Briarcrest Nursing Center
Nursing Home Facility
5648 East Gotham Street, Bell Gardens, CA 90201
Briarcrest Nursing Center is a senior care community located in Bell Gardens, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Bell Gardens area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (562) 927-2641.
Operated by Cambridge Healthcare Services, which runs 29 communities in our directory.
With 135 beds, Briarcrest Nursing Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Bell Gardens average about 80 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 32 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.
The community is located in Los Angeles County, CA.
Briarcrest Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 135
- Occupancy 92%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 43%
- Last health inspection March 2025