Deficiency Records for Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2023-11-06 2023-11-20 Y
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. Health 2023-03-30 2023-05-01 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-03-30 2023-05-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-30 2023-05-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-03-30 2023-05-01 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2023-03-30 2023-05-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-10-24 2019-11-25 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-10-24 2019-11-25 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-10-24 2019-11-25 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2019-10-19 2019-11-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-19 2019-11-20 N
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. Health 2019-10-19 2019-11-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-19 2019-11-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-19 2019-11-20 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-21 N