Nursing Homes · Torrance, CA
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.
September 4, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 23, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 23, 2024.
July 25, 2024
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 August 23, 2024.
June 25, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2024.
May 8, 2024
Tag F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0687Provide appropriate foot care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
February 9, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2024.
December 18, 2023
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 January 15, 2024.
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
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.
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