Nursing home
Torrance Care Center West
4333 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management (10 facilities) · 195 certified beds
Torrance Care Center West is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Torrance, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.21 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Aug 14, 2025 cited 29 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 2 fines totaling $35,937In CMS records: 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Torrance Care Center West compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | California avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.21 | 4.51 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.27 | 0.65 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.08 | 2.64 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 29.2% | 38.1% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 29.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $35,937, 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Torrance Care Center West
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 11, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 11, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 11, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 4333 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503 - CMS certification #
- 055952
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 195
- Avg residents/day
- 170.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1973-01-01
- Chain
- Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management (10 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management
Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management operates 10 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management facilities →
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Torrance Care Center West using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Staff pay 2 federal wage cases with violations found, since 2009
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2025, 1 violation cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Jun 21, 2017 to Jun 20, 2019. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $7,987 owed to 3 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Rollins Nelson Healthcare (Torrance Care Center West, Inc.). Case 1883923.
- Findings for Jan 19, 2009 to Jan 19, 2012. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $285,700 owed to 27 employees. Civil money penalties assessed: $11,880. DOL marked the employer as a willful violator. Employer as DOL recorded it: Rollins-Nelson Healthcare (Rollins-Nelson Healthcare Management Co, Inc.). Case 1638362.
DOL also concluded 1 case here with no violations found, most recently for a period ending Aug 21, 2017.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Aug 8, 2025: complaint inspection, partial (safety). Case closed Dec 13, 2025. 1 violation cited (1 other). Penalties: $375 proposed, $375 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Torrance Care Center West INC.
Details
- Other than serious: Cited rule 3342(D). Penalty $375 proposed, $375 now. To be fixed by Dec 5, 2025.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Torrance. 2.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care CTR, Torrance. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Providence Home Health La County South, Torrance. 0.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 90503 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Usrc Earl Street Dialysis, Torrance, 0.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Torrance Emerald Dialysis, Torrance, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Usrc Torrance Dialysis, Torrance, 0.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 107 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 90503.
Compcare Hospice, Inc, office in Torrance, 0.0 miles away, straight line
Amare' Vista Hospice, office in Torrance, 0.5 miles away, straight line
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care La County, office in Torrance, 0.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- The Regents Of The University Of California, Redondo Beach. 1.5 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: inland flooding relatively low, tornado very low, heat wave very low, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Torrance Care Center West a good nursing home?
CMS gives Torrance Care Center West an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Torrance Care Center West staffed?
Torrance Care Center West reports 4.21 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has Torrance Care Center West had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 29 deficiencies.
How many beds does Torrance Care Center West have?
Torrance Care Center West is certified for 195 beds.