Alabaster Elderly Care
3200 West 80Th Street, Inglewood, CA 90305
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3200 West 80Th Street, Inglewood, CA 90305
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READ MORE1859 South Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019
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READ MORE1351 Valwood Street, La Habra, CA 90631
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READ MORE15431 E. Garo Street, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
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READ MORE909 W Santa Anita Ave, San Gabriel, CA 91776
"Vista Cove Senior Living is a caring and dynamic multi-cultural long-term care provider that provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assis..."
READ MORE829 North Alta Vista Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046
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READ MORE17019 Merlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
"Ameri Home is an assisted living home situated in Lake Balboa, CA. We offer loving, thoughtful care for seniors in a family styled home like..."
READ MORE3919 W. Victory Blvd., Burbank, CA 91505
"The staff at Skyhill Quality Living provide personalized services designed to meet the needs of every patient. The dedicated health professi..."
READ MORE3359 W. Orange Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92804
"Mirabel by the Sea II is a modest 6-bed residential care home located in Anaheim, California. Mirabel by the Sea II is near Hospital as well..."
READ MORE1306 North Hoover Street, Los Angeles, CA 90027
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READ MORE11205 Monitor St., Los Angeles, CA 90059
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READ MORE325 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90020
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READ MORE4150 Rhodes Ave, Studio City, CA 91604
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READ MORE2635 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA 91020
"At Verdugo Valley Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, our goal is to provide compassionate care for the mind, body, and spirit. Our comprehen..."
READ MORE241 N. Catalina St., Los Angeles, CA 90004
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READ MORE1640 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
"We at Pasadena Care Center realize that choosing a skilled nursing facility is one of the most difficult decisions you will ever have to mak..."
READ MORE10858 Oxnard Street, North Hollywood, CA 91606
6002 Thor Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
"Best Care Home is situated in Huntington Beach, CA, and offers seniors a bustling location on the northern end of the community close to Sun..."
READ MORE5339 Lennox Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
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READ MORE3952 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
"Katella Senior Living Community is located in the small city of Los Alamitos, California. Although it's one of the less populated cities in ..."
READ MOREThe 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. Â
Torrance
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Merced
$4,000
El Centro
$6,150
Stockton
$3,649
Santa Rosa
$7,048
In Torrance, assisted living facilities charge an average of $5,250 per month for housing and care.Â
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. Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
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.Â
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.
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.  Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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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. |
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.
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