Nursing home report
TORRANCE, CA · Medicare-certified · 299 beds
SUNNYSIDE NURSING CENTER has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and special focus facility/SFF Candidate status. Staffing is 3 stars with 5.03 hours per resident day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, but it has had $214,020 in fines in the last 24 months and recent citations for care, safety, and pressure ulcer issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
5.0262 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.0262.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $17,345 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $61,770 was recorded.
A federal fine of $25,571 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $72,173 was recorded.
A federal fine of $37,161 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $214,020 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Federal fine
Sep 10, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 6, 2025
Federal fine
Jun 6, 2025
Federal fine
May 9, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 15, 2025
Federal fine
Feb 15, 2025
Federal fine
Oct 29, 2024
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
