SFF Candidate
Non-profitSpecial Focus

Sunnyside Nursing Center

22617 S. Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502

(310) 320-4130

1.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated below average compared to other California nursing homes.
1/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
3/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
3/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
4/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Los Angeles County
Certified Beds
299
Avg Daily Residents
247
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
Date Certified
March 1974
CCN
056488

Staffing Data

✗ Below federal minimum RN staffing threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.40
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
4.94
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.83
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
52.2%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
63.0%
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
0
In the past year

Concerned about care at this facility?

This facility has Special Focus status, significant CMS fines, and may have a history of care quality issues. California nursing home attorneys offer free, confidential case reviews.

Penalties & Enforcement

$233,630
Total Fines
6
No. of Fines
2
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2026-08-17Fine$19,610
2025-09-10Fine$17,345
2025-06-06Fine$61,770
2025-06-06Payment Denial$0
2025-05-09Fine$25,571
2025-02-15Fine$72,173
2025-02-15Payment Denial$0
2024-10-29Fine$37,161

Citations

30
Health Citations
From health inspections
0
Fire Safety Citations
From fire safety inspections

Serious Deficiencies

Citations at immediate-jeopardy severity (levels J, K and L) — where inspectors found residents at risk of serious injury, harm or death.

9
serious deficiencies on record
Most recent
2025-09-10 J
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-06-20 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-05-09 J
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-05-09 G
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2025-02-15 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-02-15 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-11-06 J
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2023-11-22 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.