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Torrance Memorial Med Center in Torrance, CA

Torrance Memorial Med Center is a nursing home community in Torrance, CA.

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Torrance Memorial Med Center in Torrance, CA

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3330 West Lomita Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90505

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3.8 from 120 reviews
5 stars
77
4 stars
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3 stars
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6
1 stars
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Overall Review of Torrance Memorial Med Center

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Cafeteria and menu stand out

Dining is a bright spot that residents call out for quality.

Some residents specifically praise the hospital’s cafĂ© or cafeteria food as a positive part of their stay. One reviewer also describes a prepared, freshly cooked breakfast burrito experience that exceeded their low expectations.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Noise affects comfort at night

Night noise is a recurring problem for some patients.

A few residents report that the environment was too loud to rest, including being housed near other patients who screamed through the night. Another reviewer echoes that conditions prevented patients from sleeping.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Long ER waits and crowding

Some ER visits involve extended waits and overcrowding.

Residents describe crowded emergency conditions, including long stretches without being seen and waiting far past expected timeframes. One reviewer also reports being moved into less ideal spaces for hours while the ER lacked sufficient rooms. Another mentions an extremely long wait after arriving for an appointment, leaving them dissatisfied with how quickly they were evaluated.

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Features

Housing

  • 40 resident community capacity 40 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Los Angeles International (10 miles away) Los Angeles International (10 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (11 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (11 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)

Restaurants

  • King's Hawaiian Bakery (0.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.1 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (1.5 miles)
  • Tendon Tempura Carlos Junior Restaurant (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.6 miles)
  • Monkish Brewing (3.1 miles)

Parks

  • De Portola Park (1.2 miles)
  • Charles H. Wilson Park (1.5 miles)
  • Sur La Brea Park (1.8 miles)
  • Sunnyglen Park (3.2 miles)
  • Noble Park (4.9 miles)
  • Polliwog Park (5.8 miles)
  • Shoreline Aquatic Park (9.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Del Amo 18 (1.5 miles)
  • AMC Rolling Hills 2 (1.6 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN South Bay Galleria 16 (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Lees Sandwiches - Gard (4.9 miles)
  • Donut King 2 (6.1 miles)
  • Corner Bakery Cafe (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Lighthouse Pediatrics (1.8 miles)
  • Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (3.1 miles)
  • Monica B Espiritu M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (3.2 miles)
  • Paulson Theresa A Palos Verdes Dermatology Rolling Hills Estates (3.3 miles)
  • UCLA Health Manhattan Beach Pediatrics (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Peninsula Community Church (3.6 miles)
  • St Catherine Laboure Church (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Aviation/LAX Metro Station (8.4 miles)
  • Metro Rail - Hawthorne/Lennox (8.4 miles)
  • Metro - Willow Street Station (8.8 miles)
  • Fox Rent A Car (9.4 miles)
  • LAX-it (9.5 miles)
  • Terminal 8 (9.5 miles)
  • Terminal 7 (9.6 miles)

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