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Sunnyside Nursing Center

📍 22617 So. Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502 📞 (310) 320-4130 🛏️ 299 beds

Inspection History Overview

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2025 2 penalties totaling $72,173

$72,173
Feb 15, 2025

Fine

$0
Feb 15, 2025

Payment Denial

2020 1 penalties totaling $8,294

$8,294
Apr 22, 2020

Fine

2019 2 penalties totaling $30,128

$30,128
Dec 9, 2019

Fine

$0
Dec 9, 2019

Payment Denial

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Health Violations by Year

2025 25 violations

Tag 0600 G May 9, 2025

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2025
Tag 0689 J May 9, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2025
Tag 0585 D Mar 11, 2025

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2025
Tag 0657 D Mar 11, 2025

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2025
Tag 0684 D Feb 27, 2025

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2025
Tag 0550 D Feb 15, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0557 D Feb 15, 2025

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0644 D Feb 15, 2025

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0658 D Feb 15, 2025

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0684 E Feb 15, 2025

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0686 G Feb 15, 2025

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0689 G Feb 15, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0759 E Feb 15, 2025

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0760 E Feb 15, 2025

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0761 D Feb 15, 2025

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0803 D Feb 15, 2025

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0812 E Feb 15, 2025

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 5, 2025
Tag 0867 D Feb 15, 2025

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0880 E Feb 15, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025
Tag 0881 D Feb 15, 2025

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Mar 14, 2025

2024 18 violations

Tag 0684 D Jul 25, 2024

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0880 D Jul 25, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0881 D Jul 25, 2024

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0880 D Jun 25, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 19, 2024
Tag 0694 D May 8, 2024

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Jun 6, 2024
Tag 0550 D Feb 9, 2024

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0600 E Feb 9, 2024

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0684 E Feb 9, 2024

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0687 D Feb 9, 2024

Provide appropriate foot care.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0692 D Feb 9, 2024

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0697 D Feb 9, 2024

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0755 D Feb 9, 2024

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0761 E Feb 9, 2024

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0804 D Feb 9, 2024

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0812 E Feb 9, 2024

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0880 D Feb 9, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0881 D Feb 9, 2024

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
Tag 0912 B Feb 9, 2024

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2024
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2023 28 violations

Tag 0557 D Dec 18, 2023

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

✓ Corrected: Jan 15, 2024
Tag 0690 D Dec 18, 2023

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Jan 15, 2024
Tag 0689 G Nov 22, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Dec 17, 2023
Tag 0880 D Nov 21, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 20, 2023
Tag 0684 G Oct 10, 2023

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2023
Tag 0842 D Sep 25, 2023

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Oct 23, 2023
Tag 0580 D Sep 22, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Oct 21, 2023
Tag 0880 F Sep 22, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 21, 2023
Tag 0686 D Jun 2, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jul 1, 2023
Tag 0755 D May 31, 2023

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Jul 1, 2023
Tag 0760 D Apr 20, 2023

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: May 20, 2023
Tag 0561 D Feb 17, 2023

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0578 E Feb 17, 2023

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0656 D Feb 17, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0658 D Feb 17, 2023

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0686 D Feb 17, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0688 D Feb 17, 2023

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0689 D Feb 17, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0693 D Feb 17, 2023

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023
Tag 0756 E Feb 17, 2023

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Mar 20, 2023

2022 9 violations

Tag 0684 D Oct 25, 2022

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Nov 14, 2022
Tag 0687 D Oct 17, 2022

Provide appropriate foot care.

✓ Corrected: Nov 25, 2022
Tag 0677 D Oct 14, 2022

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Nov 14, 2022
Tag 0688 D Oct 13, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 18, 2022
Tag 0880 E Oct 13, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Nov 18, 2022
Tag 0550 D Oct 4, 2022

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Oct 31, 2022
Tag 0626 D Sep 1, 2022

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

✓ Corrected: Sep 29, 2022
Tag 0684 G Jun 10, 2022

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jul 9, 2022
Tag 0880 D Jan 5, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jan 18, 2022
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2021 14 violations

Tag 0677 B Dec 6, 2021

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Dec 23, 2021
Tag 0677 D Oct 17, 2021

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2021
Tag 0686 D Oct 17, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2021
Tag 0553 D Oct 14, 2021

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0584 D Oct 14, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0656 D Oct 14, 2021

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0658 D Oct 14, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0800 D Oct 14, 2021

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0804 D Oct 14, 2021

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Nov 23, 2021
Tag 0880 D Sep 23, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 6, 2021
Tag 0684 E Apr 20, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: May 3, 2021
Tag 0695 E Apr 20, 2021

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Apr 30, 2021
Tag 0573 D Mar 23, 2021

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

✓ Corrected: Apr 1, 2021
Tag 0755 E Jan 5, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Jan 15, 2021

2020 16 violations

Tag 0689 G Sep 30, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Nov 4, 2020
Tag 0573 B Jul 6, 2020

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

✓ Corrected: Jul 21, 2020
Tag 0732 B Jul 6, 2020

Post nurse staffing information every day.

✓ Corrected: Jul 21, 2020
Tag 0550 D Feb 13, 2020

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0583 D Feb 13, 2020

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0656 D Feb 13, 2020

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0676 D Feb 13, 2020

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0679 D Feb 13, 2020

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0684 E Feb 13, 2020

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0695 D Feb 13, 2020

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0755 E Feb 13, 2020

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0758 D Feb 13, 2020

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0759 D Feb 13, 2020

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0804 B Feb 13, 2020

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0880 E Feb 13, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
Tag 0912 B Feb 13, 2020

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2020
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2019 17 violations

Tag 0656 G Dec 9, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jan 9, 2020
Tag 0550 E Feb 12, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0557 D Feb 12, 2019

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0558 D Feb 12, 2019

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0636 D Feb 12, 2019

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0640 D Feb 12, 2019

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0646 D Feb 12, 2019

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0676 D Feb 12, 2019

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0679 D Feb 12, 2019

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0684 D Feb 12, 2019

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0693 E Feb 12, 2019

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0755 E Feb 12, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0761 E Feb 12, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0812 E Feb 12, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0880 D Feb 12, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0912 B Feb 12, 2019

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019
Tag 0921 B Feb 12, 2019

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Mar 11, 2019

2018 15 violations

Tag 0675 E Oct 10, 2018

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2018
Tag 0677 E Oct 10, 2018

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2018
Tag 0550 E Mar 16, 2018

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0583 E Mar 16, 2018

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0656 E Mar 16, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0685 D Mar 16, 2018

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0690 E Mar 16, 2018

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0755 E Mar 16, 2018

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0756 E Mar 16, 2018

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0758 E Mar 16, 2018

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0759 E Mar 16, 2018

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0761 F Mar 16, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0812 E Mar 16, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0880 E Mar 16, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
Tag 0912 B Mar 16, 2018

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Apr 13, 2018
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2017 2 violations

Tag 0225 D Jul 18, 2017

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

✓ Corrected: Aug 1, 2017
Tag 0441 D Jun 21, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Jun 27, 2017
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