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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
21414 S. Vermont Avenue · Torrance, CA 90502 · 161 certified beds
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In Torrance, California, Heritage Rehabilitation Center is listed as a nursing home. Public records list 161 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Charis Trust DTD 12/22/16. We hold 59 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 24 July 2025. CMS also lists 6 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 4.65 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
43
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
43
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Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
43
Records from July 2021 to July 2025.
July 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0628Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-24 under CMS tag F0628 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 23, 2025 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-23 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 23, 2025 · D
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-23 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · F
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0925 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · E
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0688Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · E
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · G
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · G
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · F
Citation F0867Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0867 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · E
Citation F0697Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 13, 2025 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-13 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $179,687
June 13, 2025 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2025-07-15CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2025-07-15, lasting 24 days (triggered by inspection on 2025-06-13). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-08-01).
June 13, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-134447CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $141,000 against this nursing home on 2025-06-13 (Fine ID: 134447). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-08-01).
June 13, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-130666CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $29,234 against this nursing home on 2024-06-13 (Fine ID: 130666). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
June 13, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2024-07-13CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-07-13, lasting 2 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-06-13). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
October 26, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-130484CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,728 against this nursing home on 2023-10-26 (Fine ID: 130484). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
October 26, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-130483CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,725 against this nursing home on 2023-10-26 (Fine ID: 130483). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 4.65 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.15 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Charis Trust DTD 12/22/16
Chain ID 136 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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