With a score of 72/100 and a B grade, Del Amo Gardens Care Center is a well-regarded option in Torrance, California. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
Del Amo Gardens Care Center provides above-average staffing with 4.41 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 45 deficiencies at Del Amo Gardens Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.41 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.13 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.85 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.01 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0842 Severity ESafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarJan 22, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0921 Severity EMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Jan 22, 2026 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jan 22, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0688 Severity DProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medicJan 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJan 22, 2026 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.4% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.8% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.7% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.0% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.4% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.5% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 4.3% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,018
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 72 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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