About Del Amo Gardens Care Center
Del Amo Gardens Care Center, located in TORRANCE, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Del Amo Gardens Care Center
- High Quality Care: With a 4-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- Top Ranked: Ranked #47 out of 327 facilities within 25 miles.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.27 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 4 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.27 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Mixed Staffing Levels
Del Amo Gardens Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
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| Health Inspection | 4 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 4 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 40 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 61 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 28.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 5.7% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.4% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.5% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 13.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 7.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 2.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 6.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 4.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 98.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 6.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 9.5% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 1 complaint
- 2025: 1 complaint
- Total: 2 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 06, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
Nearby Hospitals
EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL
LOS ANGELES, CA
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA
GARDENA, CA
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA
GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
MONTEREY PARK, CA
HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
UCI HEALTH - LOS ALAMITOS
LOS ALAMITOS, CA
COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL
NORWALK, CA
LAC/HARBOR-UCLA MED CENTER
TORRANCE, CA
PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
LOS ANGELES, CA
CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
INGLEWOOD, CA
MEMORIALCARE LONG BEACH MEDICAL CENTER
LONG BEACH, CA
SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
MONTEREY PARK HOSPITAL
MONTEREY PARK, CA
WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER
ANAHEIM, CA
GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
SOUTH EL MONTE, CA
UCI HEALTH - FOUNTAIN VALLEY
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA
LOS ANGELES, CA
UCI HEALTH-LAKEWOOD
LAKEWOOD, CA
LOS ANGELES GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL
LOS ANGELES, CA
Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
DEL AMO GARDENS CONVALESCENT
Ownership Structure
- HARRY JACOBS Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- JOEL WEISS Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- STEVEN WEISS Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- YOEL WEISS EXEMPT TRUST UNDER THE YOEL WEISS FAMILY 2008 GRANTOR TRUST Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Management & Direction
- BRENT WAUKE W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- BRENT WAUKE CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- BRENT WAUKE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- BARRY WEISS CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clear View Convalescent Center | N/A | 5 |
| Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp | N/A | 5 |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/p Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center Dp/snf | N/A | 5 |
| Beacon Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Sun Mar Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Long Beach Post Acute | N/A | 5 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hosp | N/A | 5 |
| Presbyterian Intercomm Hosp Dp/snf | N/A | 5 |
| Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Del Amo Gardens Care Center directly at 3103784233. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.