DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 2-star (below average) rated 99-bed nursing home in TORRANCE, California. It has 22 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

driftwood healthcare center

4109 EMERALD ST · TORRANCE, CA 90503
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Quality Measures
4 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.57
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.85
RN Turnover
20.0%
Total Staff Turnover
37.1%
Facility Info
Beds
99
Avg. Residents/Day
93
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
22
Complaint Deficiencies
11
Total Fines
$24,349
Number of Penalties
2

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
August 2024 Fine $22,601
June 2023 Fine $1,748

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER?
DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER been fined or penalized?
Yes, DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER has 2 penalty record(s) on file totaling $24,349.
How many deficiencies does DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER has 22 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER compare to other nursing homes in TORRANCE?
Visit our TORRANCE, California nursing homes page to see how DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER ranks against other facilities in the area.