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Assisted Living in Torrance

Villa Sorrento – Torrance

Assisted Living in Torrance

Villa Sorrento – Torrance

23450 Madison St, Torrance, CA 90505 View map
Overview of Villa Sorrento – Torrance

Serving the neighborhood of Torrance, CA, Villa Sorrento – Torrance is a premiere senior living community, offering assisted living services to seniors who could benefit from extra care and support while maintaining their independence. Residents here are offered a choice of spacious floor plans with extensive outside views, generous outside balcony and patio space, individual kitchenettes and roomy walk-in closets for added convenience. The community provides each resident with a customized care plan, which may include assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and other conveniences residents’ may need.

A full-time activity director is available to provide residents with a dynamic array of planned activities, events, and programs to provide them the opportunities they need to stay active and engaged. Nutritious and delicious meals are offered three times a day, along with nourishing snacks for residents’ daily sustenance. Convenient services, such as housekeeping and laundry are also offered to give residents a carefree lifestyle.

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 145

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the California average
Occupancy rate 75.2%
Residents per day 109
Occupancy rate
75.2%
Residents per day
109
Bed community size
145-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
75%
In line with California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds
109 / 145
Average residents 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 2, 1989
CountyLOS ANGELES

Ownership & Operating Entity

Villa Sorrento – Torrance is legally operated by Madison Retirement Facility, Inc..

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Two-story

Types of Care at Villa Sorrento – Torrance

Assisted Living
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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

14 visits

California average: 16 visits

Breakdown by visit type

12 total complaint visits

2 other visits Info Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

10 complaint investigations Info Inspections conducted in response to complaints filed by residents, families, staff, or others about possible problems at the facility.

Investigations can have many visits.

California average: 10 complaint investigations

5 official inspections Info Routine inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state care and safety standards.

California average: 4 official inspections

1 total citation

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 10 citations

0 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

1 moderate citation

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date May 8, 2025
Annual Inspection

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Villa Sorrento – Torrance

Most inspections found no deficiencies, with many complaint investigations unsubstantiated, indicating generally good compliance. The only serious issue occurred in March 2021, when inspectors substantiated a cockroach infestation that posed a health risk, resulting in one deficiency related to cleanliness. Since then, the facility has shown consistent improvement, with the most recent annual inspection on May 8, 2025, finding no deficiencies and confirming proper infection control and safe conditions. Other complaints about resident rights, medication administration, and environment were investigated and found unsubstantiated. Overall, the facility’s record has improved over time, with recent reports showing no violations.

Compare Assisted Living around Torrance The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Villa Sorrento – Torrance
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

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MC

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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Torrance
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Yes
0
1
0
0
1
55.9%
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 2.2 miles from city center — 0.27 miles to nearest hospital (Torrance Memorial Medical Center)

Address 23450 Madison St, Torrance, CA 90505

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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