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C
Below Standard

INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

12627 STUDEBAKER ROAD · NORWALK, CA 90650

5628684767 · For profit - Individual

86 beds79.3 residents134 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 5.1485 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5063 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.25 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.79% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (2.82% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5063 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (2.82%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.1485hrs/resident/day▲ 1.25
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5063hrs/resident/day▼ 0.18
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.79%
5.3104 weekday → 4.7374 weekend
Agency Staff
2.82%
0.24% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.6331hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
2.0091hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.393std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Los Angeles County Average+0.59 HPRD
4.56
05.15 HPRD
vs. California State Average+0.63 HPRD
4.52
05.15 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.25 HPRD
3.90
05.15 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER ★
NORWALK · This facility
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C
5.14850.5063★★☆☆☆
THE SPRINGS POST-ACUTE
NORWALK
1 mi
C
4.91370.5493★★☆☆☆
BELLFLOWER POST ACUTE
BELLFLOWER
3.4 mi
B
5.07030.5928★★☆☆☆
RIVIERA HEALTHCARE CENTER
PICO RIVERA
3.4 mi
D
4.05180.3959★★☆☆☆
CALIFORNIA POST-ACUTE CARE
LYNWOOD
4.7 mi
D
4.00380.3388★☆☆☆☆
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE
WHITTIER
4.7 mi
D
4.1460.3415★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
44
Total Deficiencies
$20,654
Fines Assessed
Nov 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 25, 2025Health
14 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 23, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 4, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 6, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 24, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 9, 2021Health
8 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Aug 23, 2024Fine
$20,654
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.