Excellence Board and Care
The state lists 2 state inspections, 1 complaint visit, 21 citations, 0 substantiated allegations; last visit 2026-03-24. Listing last updated 2026-11-07.
Public record summary
About this facility — Excellence Board and Care
Excellence Board and Care is a licensed assisted living community in Downey, California. It is licensed for 6 beds — close to the median for assisted living communities in California (6 beds).
It is one of 21 senior care facilities in Downey and 8,982 assisted living communities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
This listing draws on state and federal public records, and was last updated on November 7, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
State inspection record
The state lists 2 state inspections, 1 complaint visit, 21 citations, 0 substantiated allegations. 6 are Type A. License status: Licensed.
License notes from the state: AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. FIRE CLEARANCE APPROVED FOR SIX (6) NON-AMBULATORIES WHERE FOUR (4) CAN BE BEDRIDDEN IN ROOM #5,6,7 AND 8.ROOM #3 & #4 IS FOR NON-AMBULATORY ONLY. WAIVER/GRANTED FOR HOSPICE CARE FOR SIX (6) RESIDENTS. DEMENTIA AND BEDRIDDEN PLAN SUBMITTED.
Complaints (1)
| State visit | Allegation outcomes | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | 5 unsubstantiated | None |
Inspections (2)
| Date |
|---|
| 01/22/2026 |
| 11/22/2024 |
Source: California Community Care Licensing, facility 198603661, read 2026-11-07. Type A citations involve immediate risk to residents; Type B citations could become one. Substantiated means the state found the allegation valid. See the state's record.
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Who to contact in California
- Licensing: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Adult and Senior Care Program · Look up a license
- File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Pih Health Downey Hospital, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Coast Plaza Hospital, about 3.0 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Uci Health-lakewood, about 3.3 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Brio Vista Senior Care, Downey, less than 0.1 miles. 2 state visits on record.
- C-h #6 Residential Care for Elderly, Downey, about 0.2 miles. 6 state visits on record.
- Paramount Convalescent Hosp, Paramount, about 0.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Neardale Place, Paramount, about 0.4 miles. 2 state visits on record.
- Casa Blanca Senior Care, Bellflower, about 0.7 miles. 2 state visits on record.
