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Harbor Post Acute Care Center

21521 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, California 90502

Overview

Harbor Post Acute Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the California average of 3.2. It ranks 4th of 12 nursing homes in Torrance. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 87% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 15, 2025, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the California average of 15.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 39% of California nursing homes have been fined.

Harbor Post Acute Care Center is a for-profit facility with 127 certified beds, caring for about 115 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1975.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Torrance4th of 12 facilities

Top 34%

Within 100 miles232nd of 592 facilities

Top 40%

In California533rd of 1,154 facilities

Top 47%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 15, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
16
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.89 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.48 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.76 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.65 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
127
Average residents per day
115
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 6, 1975
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes