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Briarcrest Nursing Center

5648 East Gotham Street · Bell Gardens, CA 90201 · 135 certified beds

5629272641

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About Briarcrest Nursing Center

Briarcrest Nursing Center is a nursing home in Bell Gardens, California, in Los Angeles County. Its reported capacity is 135 beds. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Cambridge Healthcare Services. Our copy of the inspection record holds 103 citations, the newest dated 19 May 2026. Federal enforcement records add 4 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 4.41 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

78

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

79

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

2.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

78

Inspection history (103)

Records from December 2021 to May 2026.

  • December 30, 2024 · D

    Citation F0610

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-30 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-30.GOV
  • December 30, 2024 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-30 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-30.GOV
  • December 11, 2024 · D

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-11 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-11.GOV
  • December 11, 2024 · D

    Citation F0693

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-11 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-11.GOV
  • November 13, 2024 · D

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-13 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-13.GOV
  • November 13, 2024 · G

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-13 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-13.GOV
  • August 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0805

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-20 under CMS tag F0805 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-20.GOV
  • August 13, 2024 · D

    Citation F0552

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOV
  • August 13, 2024 · D

    Citation F0657

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOV
  • July 11, 2024 · D

    Citation F0806

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-11 under CMS tag F0806 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-11.GOV
  • July 11, 2024 · D

    Citation F0675

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-11 under CMS tag F0675 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-11.GOV
  • July 11, 2024 · D

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-11 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-11.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · D

    Citation F0842

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-25 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · E

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-25 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · K

    Citation F0584

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-25 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · E

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-25 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV
  • March 7, 2024 · D

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-07 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-07.GOV
  • March 7, 2024 · E

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-07 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-07.GOV
  • March 7, 2024 · D

    Citation F0688

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-07 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-07.GOV
  • March 7, 2024 · E

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-07 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-07.GOV

Penalties (4)

Total fines on file: $78,684

  • March 1, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-131216

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $44,623 against this nursing home on 2025-03-01 (Fine ID: 131216). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-03-01.GOV
  • March 1, 2025 · Payment Denial

    Citation PAYDEN-2025-03-29

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2025-03-29, lasting 18 days (triggered by inspection on 2025-03-01). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-03-01.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · Payment Denial

    Citation PAYDEN-2024-07-27

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-07-27, lasting 47 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-06-25). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV
  • June 25, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-130815

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $34,061 against this nursing home on 2024-06-25 (Fine ID: 130815). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-25.GOV

Staffing

Latest: 4.41 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q44.29 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-014.29 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-014.41 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-014.41 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q14.41 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.13 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit

CMS Care Compare chain: Cambridge Healthcare Services

Chain ID 98 · 32 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.5
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.4
  • Chain average staffing rating: 3.3
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 4

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Cambridge Healthcare Services LLC

    chain · PAC 2264617562

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Partnership".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Partnership".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical CA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · CA$12,167/mo
See full CA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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Where this information came from

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CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
Staffing hours per resident day

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