Colonial Gardens Nursing Home
Pico Rivera, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555715) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $36,700
Phone: (562) 949-2591 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home reports 4.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 36.6%. CMS rates its staffing at 3 out of 5 stars.
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home has 1 federal fine on record from CMS, totaling $36,700.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
About this facility
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) skilled nursing facility in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County, California, first certified by Medicare and Medicaid on December 3, 1997. The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average of 93.9 residents, and it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Colonial Gardens holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. The facility's health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.25 hours per resident per day, with 0.42 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.6%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine against this facility, totaling $36,700.00. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status designation was indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
CMS data does not indicate that this facility is part of a multi-facility chain, and there is no record of an ownership change within the last 12 months.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families should review the full inspection record and most current data directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a 36.6% nursing staff turnover rate; its staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $36,700.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home is certified for 99 beds and reports an average of 93.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is a for-profit Limited Liability Company; the data provided does not indicate it is part of a multi-facility chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
This facility was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on December 3, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall rating, a health inspection rating, a quality measure (QM) rating, and a staffing rating; for Colonial Gardens these are 1, 1, 1, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify whether short-term rehabilitation is offered; contact the facility at 5629492591 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5629492591 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555715?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.