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Meridian Home Care
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (310) 533-7898
- Address
- 20526 Wood Avenue
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
1,826*CCLD
Total facilities
4.7*CCLD
Avg citations
9.4*CCLD
Avg visits
4.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2026
- 87625(b)(2)Type B
Check incontinent residents during high-risk periods
87625 Managed Incontinence (b) In addition to Section 87611, General Requirements for Allowable Health Conditions, the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (2) Ensuring that incontinent residents are checked during those periods of time when they are known to be incontinent, including during the night.This has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring that R1’s incontinent care needs were met during nighttime which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risks to persons in care.
2022
- 87303(a)Type B
Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Montoya observed the kitchen is cluttered and kitchen cabinets are greasy. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-02-12.
4 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 2 of 3 substantiated.
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Torrance
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Meridian Home Care licensed in California?
Yes, Meridian Home Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2016.
How many citations does Meridian Home Care have?
Meridian Home Care has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (4 inspections, 4 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Meridian Home Care last inspected?
Meridian Home Care was last inspected on February 12, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Meridian Home Care?
Meridian Home Care is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Meridian Home Care compare to other assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County?
Meridian Home Care has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 4.7 citations per facility. There are 1,826 assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Meridian Home Care have any serious violations?
Meridian Home Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Meridian Home Care had any complaint inspections?
Meridian Home Care has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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