Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sunnyside Nursing Center
22617 S. Vermont Ave · Torrance, CA 90502 · 299 certified beds
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About Sunnyside Nursing Center
Sunnyside Nursing Center is a nursing home in Torrance, California. Its capacity is 299 beds, above the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Quality Health Services Corporation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 88 citations, the most recent on May 5, 2026. CMS also lists 8 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.80 hours per resident per day. It is one of 12 nursing homes listed in Torrance. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (88)
Records from June 2023 to May 2026.
November 20, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
October 22, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 21, 2025.
September 10, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2025.
September 10, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 2, 2025.
September 10, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2025.
September 10, 2025
Tag F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2025.
July 24, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2025.
July 24, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2025.
July 9, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2025.
June 20, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 19, 2025.
June 20, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2025.
June 6, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 12, 2025.
June 6, 2025
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 12, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 9, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 9, 2025.
March 11, 2025
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 20, 2025.
March 11, 2025
Tag F0585Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 20, 2025.
February 27, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 13, 2025.
February 15, 2025
Tag F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 15, 2025
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
Penalties (8)
Total fines: $214,020
August 17, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,610 against this nursing home on August 17, 2026.
September 10, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,345 against this nursing home on September 10, 2025.
June 6, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting July 22, 2025, lasting 9 days (triggered by inspection on June 6, 2025).
June 6, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $61,770 against this nursing home on June 6, 2025.
May 9, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $25,571 against this nursing home on May 9, 2025.
February 15, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $72,173 against this nursing home on February 15, 2025.
February 15, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 18, 2025, lasting 18 days (triggered by inspection on February 15, 2025).
October 29, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $37,161 against this nursing home on October 29, 2024.
Staffing
4.80 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.03 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
- Parent company: Quality Health Services Corporation
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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