Nursing homes in Torrance, CA
Compare 12 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Torrance, part of the Los Angeles area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Located in Los Angeles County, the city of Torrance features 12 nursing homes currently evaluated by the federal CMS Care Compare database. These facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.5 stars, though two locations have achieved the highest 5-star designation. Among them, Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr stands out as a top-performing facility, serving residents across ZIP codes 90502, 90503, and 90505 with high-quality clinical care standards.
Rating distribution
avg 2.5★ · 12 homesProvider mix in Torrance
10 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Torrance
- 8 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 7 of 12 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 8 of 12 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Torrance
- 1PROVIDENCE LITTLE CO OF MARY TRANSITIONAL CARE CTR5.0PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES · Medium
- 2TORRANCE MEMORIAL MED CTR SNF/DP5.0TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER · Small
- 3BEACHSIDE POST ACUTE4.0ABRAHAM BAK & MENACHEM GASTWIRTH · Medium
- 4DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER4.0DEL AMO GARDENS CONVALESCENT · Medium
- 5HARBOR POST ACUTE CARE CENTER3.0CHARIS TRUST DTD 12/22/16 · Large
- 6TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC2.0ROLLINS-NELSON HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Large
- 7HERITAGE REHABILITATION CENTER2.0CHARIS TRUST DTD 12/22/16 · Large
- 8THE EARLWOOD1.0GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium
- 9BAY CREST CARE CENTER1.0GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium
- 10VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER1.0VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC · Large
All homes in Torrance
| PROVIDENCE LITTLE CO OF MARY TRANSITIONAL CARE CTR PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| TORRANCE MEMORIAL MED CTR SNF/DP TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER · Small · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| BEACHSIDE POST ACUTE ABRAHAM BAK & MENACHEM GASTWIRTH · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| DEL AMO GARDENS CARE CENTER DEL AMO GARDENS CONVALESCENT · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| HARBOR POST ACUTE CARE CENTER CHARIS TRUST DTD 12/22/16 · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| TORRANCE CARE CENTER WEST, INC ROLLINS-NELSON HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| HERITAGE REHABILITATION CENTER CHARIS TRUST DTD 12/22/16 · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| THE EARLWOOD GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| BAY CREST CARE CENTER GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER VERMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| SUNNYSIDE NURSING CENTER FAMILY HEALTH & HOUSING FOUNDATION · Large · Not for Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER CITRUS WELLNESS CENTRE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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