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Cottage Crest Post Acute

12350 Rosecrans · Norwalk, CA 90650 · 59 certified beds

(562) 921-6624

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About Cottage Crest Post Acute

Cottage Crest Post Acute is a nursing home in Norwalk, California. Its capacity is 59 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of David Johnson. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 77 citations, the most recent on May 5, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.49 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Norwalk. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

3.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (77)

Records from June 2023 to May 2026.

  • May 30, 2025

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.

  • May 30, 2025

    Tag F0881

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.

  • May 30, 2025

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.

  • May 30, 2025

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.

  • May 30, 2025

    Tag F0912

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.

  • February 10, 2025

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 27, 2025.

  • December 10, 2024

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 30, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 1, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 1, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 1, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0644

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0814

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0637

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0758

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0759

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 8, 2024.

  • June 11, 2024

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 8, 2024.

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Penalties (3)

Total fines: $66,245

  • June 11, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $42,354 against this nursing home on June 11, 2024.

  • January 9, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,445 against this nursing home on January 9, 2024.

  • October 9, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,446 against this nursing home on October 9, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.49 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of David Johnson, a chain of 50 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 3.2 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Norwalk.

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