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HomeCaliforniaHeritage Rehabilitation Center

Heritage Rehabilitation Center

21414 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, CA 905023103208714
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
161
certified
3 fine(s) totaling $38,687

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 161 certified beds with an average of 126.5 residents per day (79% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 25 deficiencies (inspected Jun 13, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $38,687 across 3 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.87 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 27.7%

• Part of the Charis Trust Dtd 12/22/16 chain (7 facilities)

Heritage Rehabilitation Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Torrance, California with 161 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. The facility scored below average compared to California facilities.

Beds
161
Avg Residents/Day
126.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 1, 1976
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Jun 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
25
Weighted Score
250.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (59)

F0628Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jul 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jul 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0553Potential for Harm

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Survey: May 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: 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: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide 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 medical reason.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jun 13, 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: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: 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: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Oct 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 29 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$38,687
Number of Fines
3
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
4

Penalty History

FineOct 26, 2023
$3,728
FineOct 26, 2023
$5,725
FineJun 13, 2024
$29,234
Payment DenialJun 13, 2024
2 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.89 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.29 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.69 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.87 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.31 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
27.7%
RN Turnover
30.0%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CHARIS TR DTD 12/22/20165% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization98%Dec 22, 2016
AGUINALDO, ESTRELLAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2010
CASTRO, MARIA GLORIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2024
DEL ROSARIO, EVELYNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2017
MARTINEZ, ROYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2024
STEVE, DENISEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
DAVID, EMMANUELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 3, 2003
DAVID, EMMANUELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 1, 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Heritage Rehabilitation Center?▾
Heritage Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Heritage Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Heritage Rehabilitation Center had 25 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 13, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $38,687 across 3 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Heritage Rehabilitation Center?▾
Heritage Rehabilitation Center provides 4.87 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours, 1.29 LPN hours, and 2.89 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 27.7%.
How many beds does Heritage Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Heritage Rehabilitation Center has 161 certified beds with an average of 126.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 79% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Charis Trust Dtd 12/22/16 chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Heritage Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes, there are 11 other nursing homes in Torrance, California with an average rating of 2.3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Torrance nursing homes page.

Part of Charis Trust Dtd 12/22/16

This chain operates 7 facilities. View all →