BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER is a 2-star (below average) rated 135-bed nursing home in BELL GARDENS, California. It has 32 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. Its quality ratings have been improving over recent months. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated April 2026

briarcrest nursing center

5648 EAST GOTHAM STREET · BELL GARDENS, CA 90201
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Quality Measures
5 / 5
Trend
improving
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.55
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.29
RN Turnover
66.7%
Total Staff Turnover
41.5%
Facility Info
Beds
135
Avg. Residents/Day
126
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
32
Complaint Deficiencies
18
Total Fines
$78,684
Number of Penalties
4

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
March 2025 Fine $44,623
March 2025 Payment Denial
June 2024 Fine $34,061
June 2024 Payment Denial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER?
BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER been fined or penalized?
Yes, BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER has 4 penalty record(s) on file totaling $78,684.
How many deficiencies does BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER have?
BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER has 32 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER compare to other nursing homes in BELL GARDENS?
Visit our BELL GARDENS, California nursing homes page to see how BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER ranks against other facilities in the area.