Golden Care Living III

    1308 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
    • Assisted Living
    For the front desk(310) 787-8369

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    Golden Care Living III is located at 1308 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA, 90503.

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    Golden Care Living III offers assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 1308 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA 90503.

    No, Golden Care Living III does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number198320024
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeGOLDEN CARE LIVING, INC.
    EffectiveAugust 15th, 2019
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    Inspection Reports

    26

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    24

    Type B Citations

    12

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    08 Jan 2026Inspection
    Concluded there were no deficiencies cited during a case management visit.
    14 Nov 2025Inspection
    Identified and corrected an earlier misentry and completed an unannounced case management visit during which resident records and care plans were reviewed.
    14 Nov 2025Inspection
    Found that no licensing deficiencies were cited.
    27 Oct 2025Inspection
    Identified insufficient staff to provide adequate resident care.
    • Type A87411(a)
    05 Aug 2025Inspection
    Cited a violation for admitting or retaining a resident with Stage 3–4 pressure injuries; the deficiency was corrected prior to the visit.
    • Type BCCR 87615(a)(1)Prohibited Health Conditions
    17 Jul 2025Inspection
    Identified noncompliance issues and discussed them with the licensee.
    16 Jul 2025Inspection
    Identified maintenance and medication issues: an outside side door in disrepair due to termites, a kitchen window lacking a screen, and a resident not receiving medications as prescribed.
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B87465(a)(4)
    11 Jul 2025Inspection
    Identified that 5 residents resided there and 5 staff records were reviewed with all required documentation. No deficiencies were cited, and a continuation visit was required due to time constraints.
    02 Jul 2025Complaint
    Investigated an illegal eviction allegation. Reviewed records and interviewed staff and residents, found insufficient evidence to determine if it occurred.
    07 May 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint that a resident went to the hospital with serious wounds (Stage 3, Stage 4, and unstageable). Interviews and records did not establish the claim.
    23 Apr 2025Complaint
    Investigated the illegal eviction allegation and found no evidence that the eviction occurred or violated regulations.
    18 Apr 2025Complaint
    Investigated an illegal eviction allegation; reviewed a 30-day eviction notice and unusual incident records, with notes of aggression in several reports.
    18 Apr 2025Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not prevent a resident from being exposed to sexual activity in public spaces. Interviews and records indicated some staff witnessed such activity while no related unusual incident reports were found.
    03 Apr 2025Complaint
    Investigated two specific allegations and found they were not supported by a preponderance of evidence.
    23 Jan 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint that a resident developed a stage 3 pressure injury; found that overnight care did not include timely turning and monitoring as advised.
    • Type B87411(a)
    30 Oct 2024Complaint
    Investigated allegation that staff did not check on a resident every two hours for incontinence care and did not answer calls for assistance during the night. Interviews and record review showed there was no overnight staff and time sheets did not align with reported shifts.
    • Type B87411(a)
    • Type B87625(b)(2)
    30 Oct 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that a staff member pushed a resident; interviews with residents and staff denied the incident, and no unusual incident reports indicated it.
    14 Oct 2024Inspection
    Identified insufficient nighttime staffing to meet residents' incontinent care needs after 7 pm, with several residents requiring diaper changes and some receiving home health services.
    • Type B87411(a)
    09 Aug 2024Inspection
    Observed expired liability insurance, mold and maintenance issues, missing shower head, lack of a dedicated resident videoconferencing device, and gaps in assisting with medications.
    • Type B1569.605
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B1569.319(a)
    • Type B87465(a)(1)
    02 Jul 2024Complaint
    Investigated an incident where residents were left in soiled diapers for an extended time and their care needs were not met due to insufficient staffing on June 23, 2024.
    • Type B87625(b)(2)(3)
    • Type B1569.2(c)
    06 Jan 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff refused to allow a hospice agency to provide physician-ordered care. Investigated an allegation that unused rent was not refunded.
    • Type B87468.1(a)(16)
    07 Sept 2023Inspection
    Identified missing health screenings for staff, missing medical assessments and needs/services plans for residents, and unrecorded quarterly fire drills.
    • Type B87411(f)
    • Type B87457(c)
    • Type B87458(a)
    • Type B87458(b)(1)
    • Type B1569.695(c)
    01 Sept 2023Inspection
    Identified several deficiencies, including unsafe storage of cleaning chemicals, missing personnel records, no internet access device for residents, and lack of privacy during care.
    • Type B87309(a)
    • Type B87412(a)
    • Type BHSC1569.319(a)
    • Type B87625(b)(8)
    07 Dec 2022Inspection
    Observed infection control measures in place and the site appeared sanitary; no deficiencies were cited.
    01 Feb 2022Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff smoked marijuana on site and found it unsubstantiated.
    04 Aug 2021Inspection
    Observed hot water temperatures in resident bathrooms exceeded 120°F, posing a safety risk. Noted absence of grab bars in the common shower used by residents.
    • Type A87303(e)(2)
    • Type B87303(e)(4)

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