Assisted Living
Downey Retirement Center
11500 Dolan Avenue · Downey, CA 90241 · Lic. #198601838 (CA) · 252 beds
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About Downey Retirement Center
Downey Retirement Center is an assisted living community in Downey, California. Its capacity is 252 beds, above the Los Angeles County median of 6 for assisted living communities. The CA licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". Its public inspection record shows 32 citations, the most recent on October 6, 2026. It is one of 14 assisted living communities listed in Downey. 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 July 2026.
Public record
State licensing agency, updated November 2026
Inspection history (32)
Records from August 2021 to October 2026.
July 6, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20221104111642California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 6, 2023 (control 28-AS-20221104111642). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.
June 29, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20211105102142California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on June 29, 2023 (control 28-AS-20211105102142). Allegation findings recorded: 4 unsubstantiated.
May 30, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20230417092501California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on May 30, 2023 (control 28-AS-20230417092501). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.
March 30, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20230328091709California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 30, 2023 (control 28-AS-20230328091709). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.
February 7, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20230125085536California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on February 7, 2023 (control 28-AS-20230125085536). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.
January 19, 2023
Citation 28-AS-20230113163211California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on January 19, 2023 (control 28-AS-20230113163211). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.
December 14, 2022
Citation 28-AS-20221208153132California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on December 14, 2022 (control 28-AS-20221208153132). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.
October 21, 2022
Citation 28-AS-20220818134917California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 21, 2022 (control 28-AS-20220818134917). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.
September 8, 2022
Citation 28-AS-20201116165416California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on September 8, 2022 (control 28-AS-20201116165416). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.
August 31, 2022
Citation 28-AS-20211207131830-TYPEACalifornia Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on August 31, 2022 (control 28-AS-20211207131830). State inspectors cited 2 Type A deficiencies (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 5 unsubstantiated.
Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.
May 17, 2022
Citation 28-AS-20220511165338California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on May 17, 2022 (control 28-AS-20220511165338). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.
August 18, 2021
Citation 28-AS-20210813142533-TYPEBCalifornia Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on August 18, 2021 (control 28-AS-20210813142533). State inspectors cited 2 Type B deficiencies (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 2 substantiated.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.
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