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The Earlwood

📍 20820 Earl Street, Torrance, CA 90503 📞 (310) 371-1228 🛏️ 87 beds

Inspection History Overview

Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

May 4, 2025 Complaint Investigation

April 24, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

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Health Violations by Year

2025 13 violations

Tag 0558 E May 4, 2025

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2025
Tag 0584 E May 4, 2025

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: May 6, 2025
Tag 0604 D May 4, 2025

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2025
Tag 0656 D May 4, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2025
Tag 0867 D May 4, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2025
Tag 0925 D May 4, 2025

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2025
Tag 0580 E Apr 24, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0725 E Apr 24, 2025

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0755 E Apr 24, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0770 D Apr 24, 2025

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0880 E Apr 24, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0882 D Apr 24, 2025

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
Tag 0684 D Jan 30, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

2024 2 violations

Tag 0695 E May 14, 2024

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

✓ Corrected: May 20, 2024
Tag 0584 D Feb 8, 2024

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: Feb 22, 2024
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2023 25 violations

Tag 0684 D Dec 21, 2023

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

Tag 0558 D Oct 27, 2023

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0604 D Oct 27, 2023

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0641 D Oct 27, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0645 D Oct 27, 2023

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0656 E Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0657 E Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0685 D Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0688 D Oct 27, 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: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0755 E Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0758 E Oct 27, 2023

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: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0760 E Oct 27, 2023

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0812 F Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0842 E Oct 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0880 E Oct 27, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0907 D Oct 27, 2023

Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023
Tag 0557 E Sep 28, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2023
Tag 0689 E Sep 28, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2023
Tag 0656 E Aug 15, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0684 D Aug 15, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023

2022 18 violations

Tag 0550 D Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0561 D Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0641 D Dec 8, 2022

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0645 D Dec 8, 2022

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0656 D Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0676 D Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0685 D Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0688 D Dec 8, 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: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0693 D Dec 8, 2022

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: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0755 E Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0759 D Dec 8, 2022

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0760 D Dec 8, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0761 D Dec 8, 2022

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: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0773 D Dec 8, 2022

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0812 E Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0842 B Dec 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0880 E Dec 8, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 31, 2022
Tag 0624 D May 11, 2022

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: May 26, 2022
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2021 3 violations

Tag 0573 D Oct 26, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 2, 2021
Tag 0607 D May 6, 2021

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2022
Tag 0609 D May 6, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2022

2020 2 violations

Tag 0641 D Jan 29, 2020

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Tag 0760 D Jan 29, 2020

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

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2019 14 violations

Tag 0697 G Aug 2, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2019
Tag 0578 E Apr 19, 2019

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: May 14, 2019
Tag 0585 D Apr 19, 2019

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: May 14, 2019
Tag 0623 E Apr 19, 2019

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0641 D Apr 19, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0644 D Apr 19, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0655 D Apr 19, 2019

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0761 D Apr 19, 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: May 14, 2019
Tag 0812 D Apr 19, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0842 E Apr 19, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0880 E Apr 19, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0912 B Apr 19, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0921 D Apr 19, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2019
Tag 0600 D Mar 27, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 4, 2019

2018 33 violations

Tag 0323 D Aug 2, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 21, 2018
Tag 0552 D Jul 30, 2018

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

✓ Corrected: Aug 28, 2018
Tag 0558 D Jul 30, 2018

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 28, 2018
Tag 0713 D Jul 30, 2018

Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day.

✓ Corrected: Aug 28, 2018
Tag 0241 D Apr 25, 2018

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2018
Tag 0309 D Apr 19, 2018

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0312 D Apr 19, 2018

Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0327 D Apr 19, 2018

Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0557 D Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0558 E Apr 14, 2018

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0578 D Apr 14, 2018

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: May 7, 2018
Tag 0600 D Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0641 D Apr 14, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0658 D Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0661 B Apr 14, 2018

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0677 E Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0689 D Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0695 D Apr 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0712 D Apr 14, 2018

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
Tag 0745 E Apr 14, 2018

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2018
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2017 31 violations

Tag 0309 D Dec 8, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Dec 26, 2017
Tag 0241 D Nov 28, 2017

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

✓ Corrected: Dec 8, 2017
Tag 0323 D Nov 8, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 28, 2017
Tag 0226 D Oct 20, 2017

Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Tag 0309 D Oct 20, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Tag 0327 D Oct 20, 2017

Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Tag 0309 E Jun 27, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Aug 8, 2017
Tag 0279 D Jun 9, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2017
Tag 0323 G Jun 9, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2017
Tag 0281 D Jun 5, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0329 D May 10, 2017

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2017
Tag 0154 D Apr 26, 2017

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0156 E Apr 26, 2017

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0175 D Apr 26, 2017

Allow married couples living in the same facility to share a room.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0226 E Apr 26, 2017

Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0241 E Apr 26, 2017

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0250 E Apr 26, 2017

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0252 E Apr 26, 2017

Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0309 E Apr 26, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0312 E Apr 26, 2017

Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
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