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HomeCaliforniaBay Crest Care Center

Bay Crest Care Center

3750 Garnet Street, Torrance, CA 905033103712431WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.7on Google(51 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
80
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate
4 fine(s) totaling $124,336

How Bay Crest Care Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
CA average
3.2/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
CA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.81 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.40 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
56.4%
CA average
36.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the California average of 3.2/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the California average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.81 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.40 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
63
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 31, 2025
Most recent cycle
53
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 13, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 10 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
Los Angeles County 65+
1,415,856
14.2% of county
County Population
9,936,690
Los Angeles County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Bay Crest Care Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Torrance, California with 80 certified beds. It has been operating since 1980. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
71.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 1980
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Mar 13, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
53
Weighted Score
404.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (124)

F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Mar 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Mar 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0685Potential for Harm

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0803Potential 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.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0700Potential for Harm

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Feb 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential 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.

Survey: Feb 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 30, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Dec 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Dec 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Dec 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Nov 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0635Potential for Harm

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

Survey: Nov 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Nov 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Nov 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Nov 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1

+ 94 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$124,336
Number of Fines
4
Payment Denials
3
Total Penalties
7

Penalty History

FineOct 15, 2025
$12,425
FineAug 19, 2025
$16,149
FineNov 3, 2025
$44,256
FineDec 7, 2023
$51,506
Payment DenialNov 3, 2025
4 days denied
Payment DenialAug 19, 2025
1 days denied
Payment DenialDec 7, 2023
21 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.32 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.10 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.40 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.81 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.50 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
56.4%
RN Turnover
80.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BQ OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Feb 1, 2021
9560 PICO LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 1, 2021
BOLD QUAIL HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 1, 2021
NEWGEN LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 1, 2021
PICO AR LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 1, 2021
ROBIN, AARON5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2021
TRESS, AVROHOM5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2021
SHAW, PAMELAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2021
SHAW, PAMELAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2021

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Bay Crest Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Bay Crest Care Center
Torrance, CACurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $124,336
Driftwood Healthcare Center
Torrance, CA3,168 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $22,601
The Earlwood
Torrance, CA3,168 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $30,531
Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr
Torrance, CA3,168 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Torrance Care Center West, INC
Torrance, CA3,696 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $45,047
Del Amo Gardens Care Center
Torrance, CA1.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $8,018
Beachside Post Acute
Torrance, CA1.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Bay Crest Care Center
Torrance, CA · Current facility
—1/51/52/5$124,336
Driftwood Healthcare Center
Torrance, CA
3,168 ft2/52/52/5$22,601
The Earlwood
Torrance, CA
3,168 ft1/51/53/5$30,531
Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr
Torrance, CA
3,168 ft5/54/55/5None recorded
Torrance Care Center West, INC
Torrance, CA
3,696 ft2/51/54/5$45,047
Del Amo Gardens Care Center
Torrance, CA
1.4 mi4/54/54/5$8,018
Beachside Post Acute
Torrance, CA
1.5 mi5/54/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Bay Crest Care Center?▾
Bay Crest Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Bay Crest Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Bay Crest Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Bay Crest Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Bay Crest Care Center had 53 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 13, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 4 fine(s) totaling $124,336.
What are the staffing levels at Bay Crest Care Center?▾
Bay Crest Care Center provides 3.81 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours, 1.10 LPN hours, and 2.32 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 56.4%.
How many beds does Bay Crest Care Center have?▾
Bay Crest Care Center has 80 certified beds with an average of 71.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Bay Crest Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 6 in Torrance. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Bay Crest Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Bay Crest Care Center has a rating of 2.7 out of 5 based on 51 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Genesis Healthcare

This chain operates 185 facilities. View all →