California · Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes · Never paid
Nursing homes in Torrance, CA
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 12 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Torrance, CA. 12 have a CMS overall star rating, and 4 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Beachside Post Acute, Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr and Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp.
How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Beachside Post Acute
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating22520 Maple Avenue, Torrance, CA 90505(310) 326-9131- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 110 certified beds · CCN 055531CMS profile on Care Compare for Beachside Post Acute - Rank 2
Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4320 Maricopa Street, Torrance, CA 90503(310) 303-5900- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
Non profit - Church related · 115 certified beds · CCN 056499CMS profile on Care Compare for Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr - Rank 3
Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating3330 West Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505(310) 784-4924- Health inspections: 5 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
Non profit - Other · 40 certified beds · CCN 555599CMS profile on Care Compare for Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp - Rank 4
Del Amo Gardens Care Center
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating22419 Kent Avenue, Torrance, CA 90505(310) 378-4233- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 94 certified beds · CCN 555706CMS profile on Care Compare for Del Amo Gardens Care Center - Rank 5
Harbor Post Acute Care Center
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating21521 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502(310) 320-0961- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 127 certified beds · CCN 056192CMS profile on Care Compare for Harbor Post Acute Care Center - Rank 6
Driftwood Healthcare Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4109 Emerald St, Torrance, CA 90503(310) 371-4628- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · CCN 555114CMS profile on Care Compare for Driftwood Healthcare Center - Rank 7
Heritage Rehabilitation Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating21414 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502(310) 320-8714- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 161 certified beds · CCN 056308CMS profile on Care Compare for Heritage Rehabilitation Center - Rank 8
Torrance Care Center West, Inc
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4333 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503(310) 370-4561- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 195 certified beds · CCN 055952CMS profile on Care Compare for Torrance Care Center West, Inc - Rank 9
Bay Crest Care Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating3750 Garnet Street, Torrance, CA 90503(310) 371-2431- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 2 of 5
- CMS: Special Focus Facility candidate
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For profit - Limited Liability company · 80 certified beds · CCN 055559CMS profile on Care Compare for Bay Crest Care Center - Rank 10
Sunnyside Nursing Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating22617 S. Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502(310) 320-4130- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
- CMS: Special Focus Facility candidate
Non profit - Corporation · 299 certified beds · CCN 056488CMS profile on Care Compare for Sunnyside Nursing Center - Rank 11
The Earlwood
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating20820 Earl Street, Torrance, CA 90503(310) 371-1228- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 87 certified beds · CCN 055032CMS profile on Care Compare for The Earlwood - Rank 12
Vermont Healthcare Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating22035 S. Vermont Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502(310) 328-0812- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 200 certified beds · CCN 056433CMS profile on Care Compare for Vermont Healthcare Center
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Torrance, CA?
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 12 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Torrance, CA.
Which nursing homes in Torrance, CA have the highest CMS ratings?
12 have a CMS overall star rating, and 4 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Beachside Post Acute, Providence Little Co of Mary Transitional Care Ctr and Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a nursing home pay to change this list?
No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 12 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Torrance, CA; 12 have a CMS overall star rating and 4 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.