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Nursing homes in Torrance, CA

Torrance, CA has 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 8 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Torrance Memorial Med Ctr SNF/Dp3330 West Lomita Blvd · Non profit - Other 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars40None
Beachside Post Acute22520 Maple Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars110None
Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr4320 Maricopa Street · Non profit - Church related 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars115None
Del Amo Gardens Care Center22419 Kent Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars941 ($8,018)
Harbor Post Acute Care Center21521 S. Vermont Avenue · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars127None
Driftwood Healthcare Center4109 Emerald St · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars991 ($22,601)
Heritage Rehabilitation Center21414 S. Vermont Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1615 ($147,115)
Torrance Care Center West, Inc4333 Torrance Blvd · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1953 ($45,047)
Bay Crest Care Center3750 Garnet Street · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility candidate Cited for abuse 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars804 ($124,336)
Sunnyside Nursing Center22617 S. Vermont Ave · Non profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility candidate 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars2996 ($233,630)
The Earlwood20820 Earl Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars871 ($17,882)
Vermont Healthcare Center22035 S. Vermont Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars2005 ($158,506)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in California, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Torrance

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 31, 2026 · Vermont Healthcare Center · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.July 31, 2026 · Vermont Healthcare Center · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.July 31, 2026 · Vermont Healthcare Center · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.July 31, 2026 · Vermont Healthcare Center · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.July 23, 2026 · Heritage Rehabilitation Center · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.July 23, 2026 · Heritage Rehabilitation Center · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.July 9, 2026 · Driftwood Healthcare Center · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.July 9, 2026 · Driftwood Healthcare Center · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 9, 2026 · Driftwood Healthcare Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.June 25, 2026 · Torrance Care Center West, Inc · F0557 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Torrance

Which nursing home in Torrance has the highest Medicare rating?

Torrance Memorial Med Ctr SNF/Dp, Beachside Post Acute and Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr share the highest overall rating in Torrance: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Torrance have been fined?

8 of the 12 have been fined in the last three years, $757,135 in all. The most was $233,630, at Sunnyside Nursing Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Torrance?

Bay Crest Care Center is a Special Focus Facility candidate and was cited for abuse; Sunnyside Nursing Center is a Special Focus Facility candidate. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Torrance is the largest?

Sunnyside Nursing Center, with 299 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.