Sunnyside Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Torrance, CA
CMS certification number056488
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
Contact & location
22617 S. Vermont AveTorrance, CA 90502
Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 320-4130
- ZIP code
- 90502 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 299
- Residents per day
- 247.0 (83% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Family Health & Housing Foundation
- Medicare certified since
- March 31, 1974
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.94 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.40 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.71 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.83 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.33 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 52.2 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 63.0 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 10, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 30.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 15
- Infection control citations
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 71 health · 9 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-06-03 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. F0563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-06-03 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-06-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-05 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-05-05 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-05-05 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-10 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Ensure 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. F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-10 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. F0849 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-17 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. F0773 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2025-12-05 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. F0557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-11-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-12 |
| 2025-10-22 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-21 |
| 2025-09-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-10 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-10 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. F0865 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-07-24 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-29 |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-29 |
| 2025-07-09 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-31 |
| 2025-06-20 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-20 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-06 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-06-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-05-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-05-09 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-03-11 | 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. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-20 |
| 2025-03-11 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-20 |
| 2025-02-27 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-02-15 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-05 |
| 2025-02-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-15 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
7 penalties in the last three years, including $214,020 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-10 | Fine | $17,345 |
| 2025-06-06 | Payment Denial | 9 days payment denial |
| 2025-06-06 | Fine | $61,770 |
| 2025-05-09 | Fine | $25,571 |
| 2025-02-15 | Payment Denial | 18 days payment denial |
| 2025-02-15 | Fine | $72,173 |
| 2024-10-29 | Fine | $37,161 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Family Health & Housing Foundation (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Family Health & Housing Foundation (organization) | 5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Abagat, Christian (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Adalla, Liberty (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bavilski, Keren (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Boyce, Surena (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brodsky, Maxim (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Avi (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Cary (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Michael (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Mindy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Clemons, Gina (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Conde, Elizabeth (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| De Castro, Mildred (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| El Sayad, Nabil (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Estrada, Edgard (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Family Health & Housing Foundation (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gan-El, Dan (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hoffman, Asher (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lewis, Jacklin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Linghu, Steven (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lyons, Ben (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mark, Ari (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Miller, Kathleen (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nelson, Carl (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Platt, Joshua (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Quality Health Services Corporation (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rehab Alliance (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Reyes, Audriana (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rico, Johnny (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Williams, Drenaka (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Williams, Elizabeth (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bavilski, Keren (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hoffman, Asher (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mark, Ari (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Platt, Joshua (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bavilski, Keren (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mark, Ari (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Platt, Joshua (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Linda (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bavilski, Keren (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hoffman, Asher (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mark, Ari (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Platt, Joshua (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Abagat, Christian (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Adalla, Liberty (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bavilski, Keren (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Boyce, Surena (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brodsky, Maxim (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Avi (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Cary (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Michael (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buchman, Mindy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Clemons, Gina (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Conde, Elizabeth (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| De Castro, Mildred (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| El Sayad, Nabil (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Estrada, Edgard (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Family Health & Housing Foundation (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gan-El, Dan (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Sunnyside Nursing Center?
Sunnyside Nursing Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.
How many beds does Sunnyside Nursing Center have?
It has 299 certified beds and cares for about 247 residents per day.
Has Sunnyside Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 7 penalties totaling $214,020 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Sunnyside Nursing Center?
(310) 320-4130. The facility is located at 22617 S. Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.