Starfile / California

DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER

22419 KENT AVENUE, TORRANCE, CA 90505 · CCN 555706

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$8,018

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

2

Payment denials

1

Inspection citations (45)1 actual harm

1. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0688Provide 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.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0761Ensure 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.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-07-23 · Health · corrected 2025-08-16

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0584Honor 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.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0688Provide 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.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. EF0803Ensure 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.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. FF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-11-23 · Health · corrected 2024-12-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-05-07 · Health · corrected 2024-06-06

    Actual harm

28. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0688Provide 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.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. EF0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0803Ensure 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.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. EF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.2023-11-03 · Health · corrected 2023-12-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.