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Health Inspection

Torrance Care Center West, Inc

Inspection Date: August 14, 2025
Total Violations 24
Facility ID 055952
Location TORRANCE, CA
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0552

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0552 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0576

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0576 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0578

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0578 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0582 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0628

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0658

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0685

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0685 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0695

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0726

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0726 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0741

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0741 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0742

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0742 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0745

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0745 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0842

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0847

Administration Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0847 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0867

Administration Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0867 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

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F-Tag F0912

Environmental Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0912 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-14.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 24 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-05.

📋 Inspection Summary

TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC in TORRANCE, CA inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in TORRANCE, CA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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