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Assisted Living Communities in Torrance, California

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Torrance, CA below include 749 Assisted Living facilities with 2461 reviews. On average in Torrance, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Torrance, CA and Nearby Cities

The cost of assisted living in Torrance is consistent with California’s average rate and several hundred dollars higher than the national median of $4,500. In Stockton, rates are about $1,600 lower at $3,649, and in Merced, residents pay $4,000. Seniors in El Centro pay $6,150 per month for care, and Santa Rosa seniors pay some of the highest assisted living rates in the state at $7,048.  

Torrance

$5,250

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Merced

$4,000

El Centro

$6,150

Stockton

$3,649

Santa Rosa

$7,048

Paying for Assisted Living in Torrance

In Torrance, assisted living facilities charge an average of $5,250 per month for housing and care. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Torrance

Seniors who require financial assistance with an RCF can seek eligibility through the California Medicaid program. Low-income individuals who prefer to live in an RCF rather than a nursing home may also receive help through the Assisted Living Waiver Program.  

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Torrance, CA

Assisted living is a relatively economical long-term care option in Torrance, with residents paying $5,250 on average. This is several hundred dollars cheaper than homemaker and specialized home health care services, which cost $5,911 per month. It’s also a budget-friendly alternative to nursing home placement, which costs $9,125 for shared rooms and $11,269 for private accommodations. Those who want to spend less might consider adult day health care services, which include personal care, meals and recreational activities in a daytime community setting for $1,652 per month. 

Homemaker Services

$5,911

Home Health Aide

$5,911

Adult Day Health Care

$1,652

Assisted Living Facility

$5,250

Nursing Home (semiprivate room)

$9,125

Nursing Home (private room)

$11,269

Note: Care cost data for Torrance was not available, so data for the closest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Torrance

Seniors in Torrance get help with navigating their long-term care options through several nonprofit agencies and programs. Through the following resources, seniors can find options counselors, legal advisors and benefits specialists who help them consider their care needs and find ways to pay for assisted living.   

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City of Torrance Senior Centers(310) 320-5918 The city's Community Services Department operates four senior centers within Torrance where older adults can enjoy congregate meals and participate in recreational activities. The department also provides free computer training for seniors and age-friendly fitness and dance classes. 
Workforce Development Aging and Community Services (888) 211-0644   WDACS is the Area Agency on Aging for the Torrance region. This agency provides a range of supportive services for older adults, including assistance with applying for public benefits that may help them pay for assisted living. The agency also has a long-term care ombudsman program to protect the rights and interests of those in assisted living. 
Center for Health Care Rights (213) 383-4519   The Center for Health Care Rights is a nonprofit organization that provides free Medicare, Medicaid and private health insurance counseling for Torrance residents. Seniors can contact an advisor for help with understanding their health insurance benefits, comparing Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans and determining whether they qualify for Medicare Savings Programs. 
VA Los Angeles Regional Office(800) 698-2411 The Los Angeles regional VA office provides in-person and over-the-phone benefits counseling and assistance for older veterans in Torrance. Individuals can call the office to be screened for Aid and Attendance eligibility and to find out if they qualify for VA medical care or veterans’ home placement. 
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles(800) 399-4529   The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles is a regional nonprofit law firm that helps those aged 60 and over obtain civil legal services. Seniors can contact the organization for help with creating wills and managing their estate. LAFLA staff can also help with assigning powers of attorney, applying for public benefits and resolving issues such as public benefits overpayments. 

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Torrance

Torrance Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in CA are required to follow. Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Terry

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Villa Sorrento

I was at an assisted living place, Villa Sorento last year during my recovery from a stroke. It's a very lovely place. It was very well taken care of. The staff was really sweet, kind, and...

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Linda

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Villa Christa

My sister moved into Villa Christa three days ago. When we went there, the home was clean. It didn't smell bad. We have been to a couple of others that smelled pretty bad. And she knows one of the...

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Kim26

I visited this facility

Review of Golden Life Home Care VIII

Golden Life Home Care VIII would probably have been my second choice. I like that the staff was friendly. I just didn't think that they were at the top. They were so-so. It was not as clean as the...

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