Providence Little CO of Mary Transitional Care Ctr

Nursing home in Torrance, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 4320 Maricopa Street, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: (310) 303-5900
Listed under: Nonprofit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 056499
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 4 of 5
Staffing rating: 5 of 5
Quality measures rating: 3 of 5
Certified beds: 115
Average residents per day: 55
Ownership: Nonprofit, church related
Legal business name: Providence Health System Southern California
Chain: Providence Health & Services (8 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Feb 8, 1980
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: Yes
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 056499. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Apr 30, 2026. CMS lists 28 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 20, 2023 to Apr 30, 2026): 5 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Apr 30, 2026	Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2026	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2026	Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2026	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2026	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2026	Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 5, 2026	Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 5, 2026	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 22, 2025	Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 28, 2025	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 28, 2025	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 28, 2025	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 28. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 6.85 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 3.22 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.89 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 6.17 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 25%
RN turnover (yearly): 27%

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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