Torrance, CA

Beachside Post Acute

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $50,573 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

22520 Maple Avenue, Torrance, CA

(310) 326-9131

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

110

Certified beds

Average residents

104

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1979-08-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

16 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.61

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.11

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.63

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.35

All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.72

RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.90

Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.56

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.11

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.57

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.04

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.48

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

31%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

34%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,591

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

32.31

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9870

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

2.87

Baseline 22.02% · Performance 20.34% · Measure score 2.87 · Achievement 2.36 · Improvement 2.87

Healthcare-associated infections

1.53

Baseline 8.81% · Performance 8.04% · Measure score 1.53 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.53

Total nurse turnover

6.44

Baseline 49.09% · Performance 37.37% · Measure score 6.44 · Achievement 6.44 · Improvement 4.33

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.09

Baseline 4.43 hours · Performance 3.67 hours · Measure score 2.09 · Achievement 2.09 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	11.95%	10.72% 1.2 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 281 · Observed rate 12.81% · Lower 95% interval 9.07%
Discharge to community	33.49%	50.57% 17.1 pts worse	Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 218 · Observed rate 26.15% · Lower 95% interval 27.48%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	1.41	1.02 0.4 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up	100%	95.27% 4.7 pts better	Numerator 294 · Denominator 294
Falls with major injury	0.34%	0.77% 0.4 pts better	Numerator 1 · Denominator 294
Discharge self-care score	64.8%	53.69% 11.1 pts better	Numerator 116 · Denominator 179
Discharge mobility score	55.31%	50.94% 4.4 pts better	Numerator 99 · Denominator 179
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	0.34%	2.29% 1.9 pts better	Numerator 1 · Denominator 294 · Adjusted rate 0.31%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	8.04%	7.12% 0.9 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 210 · Observed rate 10% · Lower 95% interval 5.2%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	8.57%	8.2% 0.4 pts better	Numerator 12 · Denominator 140
Staff flu vaccination coverage	60%	42% 18 pts better	Numerator 90 · Denominator 150
Discharge function score	61.45%	56.45% 5 pts better	Numerator 110 · Denominator 179
Transfer of health information to provider	100%	95.95% 4 pts better	Numerator 108 · Denominator 108
Transfer of health information to patient	86.89%	96.28% 9.4 pts worse	Numerator 53 · Denominator 61
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	51.55%	25.2% 26.3 pts better	Numerator 83 · Denominator 161

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.8	2.3 0.5 pts worse	1.9 0.9 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.8 · Observed 4.0 · Expected 2.8 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.9	1.6 0.7 pts better	1.8 0.9 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.9 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.9 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	98.5% 1.5 pts better	93.4% 6.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	98.2% 1.8 pts better	95.5% 4.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	0.3%	1.6% 1.3 pts better	3.3% 3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	7.7%	6.8% 0.9 pts worse	11.4% 3.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · Q2 8.1% · Q3 9.5% · Q4 8.2% · 4Q avg 7.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	2.8%	4.1% 1.3 pts better	5.4% 2.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.0% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.3% · 4Q avg 2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	6.6%	13.7% 7.1 pts better	19.6% 13 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.5% · Q2 9.7% · Q3 6.6% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 6.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	6.4%	14.2% 7.8 pts better	16.7% 10.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 8.9% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 6.0% · 4Q avg 6.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.4% 0.4 pts better	0.1% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened	7.3%	11.0% 3.7 pts better	16.3% 9 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 11.3% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 7.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	11.1%	10.7% 0.4 pts worse	14.9% 3.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.6% · Q2 7.0% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 14.1% · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	1.0% 1 pts better	1.0% 1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	0.9%	1.2% 0.3 pts better	1.7% 0.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	2.8%	10.9% 8.1 pts better	19.8% 17 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	11.4%	4.7% 6.7 pts worse	5.1% 6.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.2% · Q2 16.6% · Q3 12.0% · Q4 8.1% · 4Q avg 11.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	94.0% 6 pts better	81.7% 18.3 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	6.4%	11.2% 4.8 pts better	12.0% 5.6 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.4% · Observed 6.4% · Expected 11.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.9%	1.5% 0.6 pts better	1.6% 0.7 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.9%	93.2% 5.7 pts better	79.7% 19.2 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	23.4%	23.2% 0.2 pts worse	23.9% 0.5 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.4% · Observed 25.5% · Expected 26.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-19 · Fire 2025-12-19

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-11-01 · Fire 2024-11-01

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-11-30 · Fire 2023-11-30

26 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2026-01-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-01-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-01-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-28

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-01-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide 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.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2026-01-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-19

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2024-11-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide 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.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-07

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-06-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-07

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-06-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-01

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-02-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-12-22