Nursing homeActive
Providence Little Co Of Mary Transitional Care Ctr
4320 Maricopa Street, Torrance, CA 905033103035900115 certified beds · 55 residentsNon profit - Church relatedMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
28
● 0● 28● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-30
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2026-03-05 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-09-22 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-03-28 | Standard | 0110 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-11-18 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-15 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-12-20 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · California Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F554
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F558
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F580
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F697
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F880
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-21Record 056499-20260430-F919
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-07Record 056499-20260305-F628
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-07Record 056499-20260305-F657
F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-17Record 056499-20250922-F559
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F578
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F583
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F604
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F658
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F726
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F740
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F755
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F758
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F761
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 056499-20250328-F880
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-27Record 056499-20241118-F641
F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F557
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F558
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F658
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F694
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-08Record 056499-20240315-F880
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-23Record 056499-20231220-F695
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day3.22
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day6.85
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours6.17
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover25%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover27%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Donald Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blair, Richard Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buck, Linda Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Crawford, Isiaah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dufault, Karin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Elmouchi, Darryl Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hejna, Diane Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hoffman, Gregory Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hughes, Phyllis Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kell, Jason Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kingston, Mary Beth Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lyons, Mary Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Markham, Donna Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Martin, James Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Murphy, Michael Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newsom, Anna Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| O'quinn, Marvin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence Health & Services Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence Health & Services - Washington Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence Health System-Southern California Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence St. Joseph Health Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ricks, Michael Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Riojas, Rogelio Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sonka-Maarek, Sherry Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sorenson, Charles Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sprunk, Eric Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Anderson, Donald Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Anderson, Donald Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blair, Richard Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buck, Linda Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Crawford, Isiaah Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dufault, Karin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Elmouchi, Darryl Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Elmouchi, Darryl Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hejna, Diane Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hoffman, Gregory Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hoffman, Gregory Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hughes, Phyllis Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kell, Jason Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kingston, Mary Beth Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lyons, Mary Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Markham, Donna Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Martin, James Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Martin, James Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Murphy, Michael Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newsom, Anna Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newsom, Anna Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| O'quinn, Marvin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ricks, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Riojas, Rogelio Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sonka-Maarek, Sherry Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sorenson, Charles Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sprunk, Eric Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Providence Health & Services — 8 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or California.
No county cost figures on file for Los Angeles.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Earlwood Torrance | 0.1 mi | 2026-06-06 | 1863 |
| Driftwood Healthcare Center Torrance | 0.1 mi | 2025-11-25 | 0421 |
| Torrance Care Center West, Inc Torrance | 0.1 mi | 2026-06-25 | 1603 |
| Bay Crest Care Center Torrance | 0.6 mi | 2026-03-18 | 11155 |
| Del Amo Gardens Care Center Torrance | 1.0 mi | 2026-01-23 | 0441 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |