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Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

Harbor Post Acute Care Center

21521 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502

(310) 320-0961 Compare Map
Overall3★★★☆☆
Inspections2★★☆☆☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

56 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Apr 2, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Apr 2, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Nov 19, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 D · potential Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Aug 15, 2025 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jun 10, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Jun 10, 2025 E · potential Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Complaint
Feb 21, 2025 D · potential Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Complaint
Feb 21, 2025 E · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Complaint
Sep 19, 2024 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Sep 19, 2024 D · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Sep 3, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential 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. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential 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. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential 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. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Routine
Jun 28, 2024 D · potential 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. Complaint
Mar 20, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Dec 8, 2023 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential 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. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential 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. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential 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. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 D · potential Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Nov 5, 2021 E · potential Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
056192
Certified beds
127
Legal owner
Geri-Care, INC.
Part of
Charis Trust Dtd 12/22/16

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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