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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.

  • July 12, 2023

    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 August 12, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    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 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0578

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0655

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0808

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0658

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0732

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    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 July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0882

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    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 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0625

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0760

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

  • June 29, 2023

    Tag F0582

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2023.

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

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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