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The Earlwood

20820 Earl Street, Torrance, CA 90503

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Estimated $9,754

Price Comparison

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

    • The Earlwood Description

    The Earlwood is a community that offers nursing care and is located in Torrance, 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 5.3 out of 10 making it the 21st highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 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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    Community Reviews

    5.4
    The Earlwood
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 82 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 22 out of 25 communities in Torrance
  • Ranking in State: 3391 out of 3640 communities in CA

    • Food and Dining B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness B

    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for Earlwood Healthcare:

    • Several reviews strongly advise against sending loved ones to Earlwood Healthcare, citing neglect, poor communication, and inadequate care leading to health deterioration and even death.
    • Complaints include unattended medical needs, such as untreated bedsores, wounds, and severe pain due to medication mismanagement.
    • Issues with cleanliness and maintenance of the facility were mentioned, alongside concerns about the safety and well-being of residents due to environmental hazards.
    • Some reviewers reported theft and rough treatment by the night staff, contributing to a traumatic experience for the residents.
    • However, there are contrasting reviews praising the facility for its caring staff, cleanliness, and overall management, especially under new ownership.
    • Positive comments highlight satisfactory experiences with the nursing service, staff friendliness, and the quality of care provided to some residents.
    • Despite the negative feedback, a few reviews acknowledge the hard work of the staff and the decent care received by some residents.

    Note: The reviews present a mixed picture of Earlwood Healthcare, with a significant number of negative experiences. Prospective clients are advised to consider all feedback and possibly visit the facility for a firsthand assessment.

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5

    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1967
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 87
    Total current residents: 77
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both

    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 9
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0

    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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    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
    2022-12-07 2022-12-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2022-12-07 2022-12-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-04-17 2019-05-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-04-17 2019-05-13 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-04-17 2019-05-13 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Construct fire resistant interior walls.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-15 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-06 2023-06-23 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.
    2023-05-26 2023-06-13 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.
    2023-05-26 2023-06-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 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.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-31 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2022-05-11 2022-05-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
    2021-10-26 2021-11-02 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 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.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 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.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 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.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 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.
    2019-04-19 2019-05-14 D Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2021-05-06 2022-01-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2021-05-06 2022-01-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 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.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 B Administration Deficiencies Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 D Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2018-04-14 2018-05-07 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Torrance which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 148,475 (small city).
    • The average income is $104,977, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 62
      • Average Temperature: 70.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 55 days of rain and 309 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.6 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

    Vons 2232
    0.4 miles away
    Mitsuwa
    0.8 miles away
    Seiwa
    0.8 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.1 miles away

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    Bus Stations

    Hawtrone/Torrance
    0.3 miles away
    Torrance/Hawtrone
    0.4 miles away
    Torrance/Amie
    0.5 miles away
    Hawthorne/Del Amo Circle
    0.6 miles away
    Carson St./Hawtrone Bl.
    0.7 miles away

    Banks

    Comerica Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Union Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Chase
    0.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.4 miles away
    Unify Financial Credit Union
    0.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
    0.0 miles away
    Del Amo Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    3.4 miles away
    Kindred Hospital South Bay
    4.8 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
    4.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.6 miles away
    Ralphs Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away

    Dentists

    :D Dentistry
    0.6 miles away
    Redondo Beach Dental Group
    2.3 miles away
    Del Mar Dental
    2.4 miles away
    Pelican Dental
    2.5 miles away
    Dr. Smile
    3.1 miles away

    Parks

    Torrance
    0.1 miles away
    Victor Park
    0.3 miles away
    Paradise Park
    0.5 miles away
    Delthorne Park
    0.7 miles away
    La Romeria Park
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Congregational Church
    10.5 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    15.6 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    16.4 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    16.7 miles away

    Shopping

    Del Amo Fashion Center
    0.6 miles away
    Manhattan Village Mall
    4.4 miles away
    Manhattan Beach Mall
    4.5 miles away
    The Point
    4.8 miles away
    Hawthorne Plaza
    5.4 miles away

    Culture

    Torrance Cultural Arts Center
    0.8 miles away
    Dion Gallery
    2.4 miles away
    APC Fine Arts & Graphics Gallery
    2.5 miles away
    Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
    3.4 miles away
    Gail's Frames & Gallery
    4.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Sushi Boy
    0.2 miles away
    Spires
    0.2 miles away
    Seafood Port
    0.3 miles away
    Curry House
    0.3 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.3 miles away

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