DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER

Los Angeles · CA · For profit - Limited Liability company · 94 certified beds · CCN 555706 · DEL AMO GARDENS CONVALESCENT


DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER operates 94 certified beds in TORRANCE, California. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1997-06-29. It averages 74.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER?

CMS lists 45 health-inspection deficiencies for DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-23.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-01-23F0842, F0921Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2026-01-23F0656, F0688, F0761, F0812, F0880Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-07-23F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-11-23F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.F
2024-11-23F0726, F0755, F0759, F0803, F0812Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2024-11-23F0583, F0584, F0609, F0637, F0641, F0657, F0684, F0686, F0688, F0692, F0805, F0842Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2024-05-07F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2023-11-03F0812, F0880Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2023-11-03F0802, F0803, F0809, F0924Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.E
2023-11-03F0550, F0604, F0656, F0658, F0688, F0757, F0759, F0791, F0805, F0881, F0908, F0921Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / 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. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D

Why was DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-05-07Fine$8,018

Has DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-06-051

How is DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER staffed relative to the CA average?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.415634.51570
Total nursing staff turnover (%)32.136.7
Average number of residents per day74.887.9

Who owns DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER?

DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name DEL AMO GARDENS CONVALESCENT.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTYOEL WEISS EXEMPT TRUST UNDER THE YOEL WEISS FAMILY 2008 GRANTOR TRUST, JACOBS, HARRY, WEISS, JOEL, WEISS, STEVENsince 08/20/2008
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEWAUKE, BRENTsince 11/19/2012
CORPORATE DIRECTORWAUKE, BRENT, WEISS, BARRYsince 01/16/2004
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLWAUKE, BRENTsince 11/19/2012

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