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VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER

TORRANCE, CA · Medicare-certified · 200 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER (Torrance, CA) is rated 1 out of 5 stars overall, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 4.31 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has $131,654 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection citations involving discharge planning, care per orders, and accident hazards/supervision.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.3095 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $131,654recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3095.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
1.41
Nurse aides
2.32
Weekend nursing
4.10

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

6.2%17.9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%0%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7%6.6%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

3.4%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

6.5%3.9%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.2%6.1%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

2.2%7.1%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8.6%6.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.9%1%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

2%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

13.7%0.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

4.6%2.4%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 22 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $16,149 was recorded.

  4. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $24,845 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $31,031 was recorded.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  10. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $12,438 was recorded.

  11. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  12. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $72,036 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $158,506 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 6, 2026

    $16,149
  • Federal fine

    Oct 30, 2025

    $31,031
  • Federal fine

    May 1, 2025

    $12,438
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Feb 5, 2025

    33 days
  • Federal fine

    Feb 5, 2025

    $72,036
  • Federal fine

    Mar 8, 2024

    $26,852

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
168.9 residents on an average day (84% of 200 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 52 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.