With a score of 12/100, Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc ranks in the bottom tier of California nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc provides above-average staffing with 4.43 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent CMS inspections identified 82 deficiencies at Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.43 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.27 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.66 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.89 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Dec 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0573 Severity DLet each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.Aug 20, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity EProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Jul 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Jul 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity EEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Jul 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.3% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 1.7% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.8% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.8% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 4.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
4 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $77,824
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 12 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -7 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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