For profit - Limited Liability company ·
200 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Vermont Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Torrance, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.45 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Mar 14, 2025 cited 36 deficiencies.
4 fines totaling $159,066 in CMS records.
5 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Vermont Healthcare Center 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
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.45
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.59
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.35
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
51.3%
38.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
36.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.45
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.59
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.50
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.35
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
4.08
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
51.3%
Registered Nurses
33.3%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Mar 14, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
36
Total Deficiencies Found
260
Health Inspection Score
4
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Vermont Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Immediate jeopardy
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 6, 2026
Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 17, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 17, 2025
Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 29, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 29, 2025
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 · Jul 17, 2025
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 · May 1, 2025
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 · May 1, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2025
About This Facility
Address
22035 S. Vermont Avenue Torrance, CA 90502
CMS Certification #
056433
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
170.8
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1974-05-21
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Vermont Healthcare Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Vermont Healthcare Center reports 4.45 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 36 deficiencies.
Vermont Healthcare Center is certified for 200 beds.
Admissions at Vermont Healthcare Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (310) 328-0812. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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