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Best Skilled Nursing in Norwalk, California

7 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 7 skilled nursing communities in Norwalk. Families rate them 4 out of 5 on average, across 531 public reviews.

  • 7communities
  • 4average rating, 7 rated
  • 531family reviews read
  • 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Best-rated skilled nursing in Norwalk

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Southland Care Center

    4.6 (223 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 75 units

    Families describe Southland Care Center as a skilled nursing and assisted living community where staff are consistently praised for compassionate, attentive care, both for short-term rehab stays and longer-term needs.…

  2. 2

    Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre

    4.5 (55 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 99 units

    Families describe Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre as a clean, welcoming facility where staff treat residents like family and provide attentive, compassionate care. Multiple reviewers specifically praised the…

  3. 3

    Cottage Crest Post Acute

    4.5 (17 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 59 units

    Families describe Cottage Crest Post Acute as a clean, small, and welcoming skilled nursing facility where staff are attentive and compassionate, especially during difficult end-of-life stays. Reviewers frequently praise…

  4. 4

    The Springs Post-Acute

    4.3 (119 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 99 units

    Families largely describe The Springs Post-Acute as an effective short-term rehab facility, praising staff attentiveness and progress patients made after strokes or other setbacks. One reviewer reported a serious problem…

  5. 5

    Intercommunity Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

    3.6 (18 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 86 units

    Reviews of Intercommunity Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center are sharply mixed, with some families praising attentive nurses and noticeable improvement in their loved one's condition, while others describe serious…

  6. 6

    Department of State Hospitals-Metropolitan

    3.4 (47 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 102 units

  7. 7

    Studebaker Healthcare Center

    3.4 (52 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 99 units

    Studebaker Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility in Norwalk, California, with mixed feedback from families. Many reviewers praise the compassionate, respectful staff and clean facility, while one serious…

What families say about skilled nursing in Norwalk

Counted across the review summaries of 7 Norwalk communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 86%
  • Cleanliness 71%
  • Building and grounds 71%
  • Medical and nursing care 57%
  • Communication with families 43%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 29%
  • Staff attitude 14%
  • Cost and billing 14%
  • Safety 14%

“The staff was awesome! Nurses and therapists were very professional, nice and caring. My mother was there for 3 weeks and almost didnt want to leave. Thank you to all who tended to her. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone needing a family member in a care facilty.”

“I recommend cottage cresto. The entire staff is very attentive. I been hbeen here several months and I don't have any complaints. The wound specialist is the best. I highly recommend”

“Emily she is one of the most professional people at the facility she is very well verse in her job and has a lot of compassion for the residents. Phyical Therapy department is very thorough with patients needs. I have had a great success with my rehab here. Highly recommend this facility for yourself or family.”

Skilled Nursing in Norwalk: the figures

  • •Of the 7 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60.
  • •7 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 1.6 out of 5: 0 rated four stars or better, 3 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: wheelchair accessible (7), emergency call system (7), medication management (7), 24-hour staff (7), on-site nurse (rn) (6), housekeeping (6).

Skilled Nursing near Norwalk

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Artesia2.4 mi64.4 / 5
Santa Fe Springs2.5 mi53.8 / 5
Bellflower2.8 mi124.3 / 5
Cerritos2.8 mi165 / 5
Downey3.8 mi134.2 / 5
La Mirada4.2 mi84.3 / 5
Paramount4.6 mi83.6 / 5
Whittier5 mi184.3 / 5

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About these figures

Computed on September 28, 2026 from the 7 communities listed in Norwalk, 531 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Skilled Nursing in Norwalk: Common Questions

How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Norwalk, California?

MyLivingChoice lists 7 skilled nursing long term care communities in Norwalk, California, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Norwalk are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Southland Care Center (4.6★, 223 ratings), Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre (4.5★, 55 ratings), Cottage Crest Post Acute (4.5★, 17 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Norwalk?

Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Norwalk has skilled nursing / long term care (7 communities), assisted living (4 communities), home health (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Norwalk?

Families rate Norwalk skilled nursing long term care communities 4 out of 5 on average, across 531 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Norwalk skilled nursing long term care communities?

Across the review summaries of 7 Norwalk communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 86%), cleanliness (mentioned for 71%), building and grounds (mentioned for 71%). The most common concerns are communication with families (29%), staff attitude (14%), cost and billing (14%).

Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Norwalk?

Of the 7 Norwalk communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.

How do Norwalk nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Norwalk carry an overall star rating, averaging 1.6 out of 5. 0 are rated four stars or better and 3 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.