Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Torrance, CA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Torrance
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Torrance has a total of 343 active skilled nursing facilities and 34,577 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Torrance of 143,592, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 4.15 persons in Torrance. There were 29,774 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 86.11 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Torrance has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Torrance and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.54	0.60 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.58	2.59 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.29	1.23 / 0.88
All Staff	4.41	4.42 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for California.

COVID-19 Infections in Torrance Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Torrance there were a total of 7 new cases and 7 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Torrance

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Torrance Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Torrance, CA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Torrance

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Torrance based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Leisure Court Nursing Center 1135 LEISURE COURT ANAHEIM, CA	40.67
Beacon Healthcare Center 919 N SUNSET AVE WEST COVINA, CA	61.33
Motion Picture and T.V. Hosp D/p Snf 23388 MULHOLLAND DR. WOODLAND HILLS, CA	86.00
Monterey Park Conv Hosp 416 N GARFIELD AVE MONTEREY PARK, CA	59.33
St. Catherine Healthcare 245 E WILSHIRE AVENUE FULLERTON, CA	48.67
Sun Mar Nursing Center 1720 WEST ORANGE AVENUE ANAHEIM, CA	14.00
Montecito Heights Healthcare and Wellness Centre, LP 4585 N. FIGUEROA ST. LOS ANGELES, CA	54.00
Clear View Sanitarium 15823 SO. WESTERN AVE. GARDENA, CA	20.67
Temple City Healthcare 5101 TYLER AVENUE TEMPLE CITY, CA	51.33
Bonnie Brae Skilled Nursing 420 SOUTH BONNIE BRAE ST. LOS ANGELES, CA	55.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Torrance based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Longwood Manor Conv.Hospital 4853 W. WASHINGTON BL. LOS ANGELES, CA	170.00 /
Vernon Healthcare Center 1037 W. VERNON AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CA	224.33 /
Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center 400 W. HUNTINTON DR. ARCADIA, CA	264.00
Windsor Care Center of Cheviot Hills 3533 MOTOR AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CA	233.00
Whittier Pacific Care Center 7716 S PICKERING AVENUE WHITTIER, CA	135.33
Alexandria Care Center 1515 N ALEXANDRIA AVE. LOS ANGELES, CA	178.67
Alhambra Healthcare and Wellness Centre, LP 415 SOUTH GARFIELD ALHAMBRA, CA	161.17
Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center 1330 17TH STREET SANTA MONICA, CA	193.33
Western Convalescent Hospital 2190 W ADAMS BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA	146.00
Imperial Care Center 11441 VENTURA BLVD STUDIO CITY, CA	409.67 /

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