Driftwood Healthcare Center in Torrance, CA
Driftwood Healthcare Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Torrance, California (Los Angeles county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Driftwood Healthcare Center includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 99 beds and a daily average of 66.9 residents (which would leave,on average, 32 beds available). Driftwood Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Individual ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Driftwood Healthcare Center received an overall rating from CMS of 2 stars compared to the CA average of 3.51 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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They are located at the following address: 4109 Emerald St in Torrance California 90503.
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They can be reached by phone at (310) 371-4628.
Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.
Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Driftwood Healthcare Center is approximately 28.7 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Driftwood Healthcare Center to Medicare is $870.41 per day (compared to a California average of $830.34) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $474.02 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Driftwood Healthcare Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Health and Demographics
The average age at Driftwood Healthcare Center is approximately 79 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 112 men and 203 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Driftwood Healthcare Center began on Mar 14, 1979.
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 5
Last Ownership Change: 08-03-2010
Medicaid ID: 1790001212
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): PALMETTO (CALIFORNIA)
CMS Regional Office: San Francisco
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 99
Staff Size
Driftwood Healthcare Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.84 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 13.68 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Driftwood Healthcare Center. Read how FTE is defined.
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 2 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 1 stars 
Staff Rating: 2 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars 
Registered Nurses Rating: 2 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 2 stars
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Torrance:
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Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Driftwood Healthcare Center in TORRANCE, California has 99 beds compared to the California average of 99.08 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 66.9 residents compared to the CA average of 77.97 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 67.58% daily average occupancy rate compared to the California average of 78.69% and a national average of 81.38%.
Driftwood Healthcare Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
2 stars compared to the CA average of 3.51 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
1 stars compared to the CA average of 2.76 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
2 stars compared to the CA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the CA average of 4.39 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
2 stars compared to the CA average of 2.6 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the CA average of 4.35 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the CA average of 3.58 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.71 for Driftwood Healthcare Center versus the CA average of 3.45 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Driftwood Healthcare Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Citrus Wellness Centre, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Pinson, Devora | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Weiss, Jonathan | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Rechnitz Citrus Gp | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Rechnitz, Shlomo | Operational/managerial Control |
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