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Sunnyside Nursing Center

22617 So. Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $9,673

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $9,713
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Sunnyside Nursing Center Description

    Sunnyside Nursing Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of West Carson, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 making it the 24th highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.8
    Sunnyside Nursing Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 109 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 19 out of 25 communities in Torrance
  • Ranking in State: 3273 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews express dissatisfaction with the facility, citing poor treatment, unclean conditions, and unprofessional behavior towards potential employees.
    • Some positive feedback highlights the cleanliness of the facility, the kindness and professionalism of certain staff members, and the quality of the physical therapy department.
    • Concerns were raised about the quality of food, slow response times to call lights, especially during the night shift, and general unorganization making it difficult to contact staff.
    • There are mixed opinions on the staff, with some reviewers noting caring and helpful individuals, while others mention a lack of professional courtesy and inadequate patient care.
    • Issues with the facility's management and maintenance were mentioned, including outdated rooms and equipment, and a lack of attention to cleanliness in some areas.
    • Several reviewers would not recommend the facility based on their experiences, suggesting others to look elsewhere for care or employment.


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    Health

    Palliative Care

    IV Therapy

    Rehabilitation Services

    Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

    Respite Stays

    Individualized Care Plans


    Services

    Activities of Daily Living

    Toileting

    Dressing and Grooming

    Bathing

    Ambulation


    Activities

    Exercise

    Games

    Volunteer Programs

    Activities Program

    Outings

    Gardening


    Community Amenities

    Caregiver


    Room Amenities

    Adaptive Equipment


    Dining

    Registered Dietitian


    Transportation

    Transportation Services

    Transportation to Appointments



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 31, 1974
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 299
    Total current residents: 181
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 29
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $12895


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-02-16 2023-03-23 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-02-16 2023-03-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-10 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-02-09 2019-03-28 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-02-09 2019-03-28 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-02 2023-07-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-05-31 2023-07-01 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2023-04-20 2023-05-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2023-01-05 2023-02-03 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-10-17 2022-11-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate foot care.
    2022-10-14 2022-11-14 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-10-04 2022-10-31 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-09-01 2022-09-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies 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.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-20 D Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-09 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-01-05 2022-01-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-12-06 2021-12-23 B Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-23 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2021-09-23 2021-10-06 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 B Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-02-13 2020-03-11 B Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2021-04-20 2021-05-03 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-04-20 2021-05-03 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-03-23 2021-04-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
    2021-01-05 2021-01-15 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2020-09-30 2020-11-04 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 B Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2019-02-12 2019-03-11 B Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-12-09 $61,800
    2019-12-09 $30,128
    2020-04-22 $8,294
    2023-02-17 $9,750
    2023-03-06 $3,145

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-12-09 9

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is West Carson which is 0.1 miles away and has a population of 21,699 (small town).
    • The average income is $65,723, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 62
      • Average Temperature: 70.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 52 days of rain and 312 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 41.2 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 5.7% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 29.03% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 31% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 47% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.9 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.6 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.15 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.46 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Tambuli Market
    1.0 miles away
    Seafood City Supermarket
    1.0 miles away
    Albertsons
    1.1 miles away
    Ralphs
    1.3 miles away
    Mitsuwa Marketplace
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Metro
    0.1 miles away
    Metro;Metro;Torrance
    0.7 miles away
    Carson/Berendo
    0.8 miles away
    Carson/Harbour-UCLA Medical Center
    0.8 miles away
    Carson/Budlong
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    1.1 miles away
    Chase
    1.3 miles away
    SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
    1.6 miles away
    East West Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Kinecta
    2.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    0.5 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
    2.0 miles away
    Del Amo Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
    3.9 miles away
    Kindred Hospital South Bay
    4.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Carson Discount Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    CVS
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Carson Children's Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Care Dental Center
    1.1 miles away
    Dr. Oh's Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Alpine Village Dental
    1.5 miles away
    Dr. Smile
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Normandale Recreation Center
    0.5 miles away
    Veterans Park and Sports Complex
    0.5 miles away
    Carriage Crest Park
    0.8 miles away
    Ironsides
    0.9 miles away
    Torrance
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Congregational Church
    6.5 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    16.6 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    16.7 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    16.9 miles away

    Shopping

    Del Amo Fashion Center
    3.4 miles away
    Gateway Towne Center
    5.7 miles away
    Hawthorne Plaza
    7.6 miles away
    Manhattan Village Mall
    8.0 miles away
    Manhattan Beach Mall
    8.0 miles away

    Culture

    APC Fine Arts & Graphics Gallery
    1.6 miles away
    Torrance Cultural Arts Center
    3.3 miles away
    University Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    Dion Gallery
    5.6 miles away
    Warner Grand Theater
    5.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Tita Celia's
    0.8 miles away
    Goldilocks
    1.0 miles away
    Blue Lotus Vietnamese Cuisine
    1.0 miles away
    Ma Jing's Eatery
    1.1 miles away
    Yoshinoya
    1.1 miles away

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