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South Bay Residential Care Home

2460 W. 229th Place

Torrance, CA 90501

6 beds • Est. 2006 (19 years)


FYI Safety Score

8.8 Good

4 citations in the last 2 years and 5 older across 11 inspections. No complaints have been substantiated. Last inspected in December 2025.


Why we like it

South Bay Residential Care Home is a 6-bed facility in Torrance that has been licensed since 2006. Note: the associated website is for 1 South Bay, an in-home caregiving agency serving the South Bay area including Torrance, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Palos Verdes.

The agency provides non-medical personal care, companionship, and lifestyle support. Families should verify the actual residential care facility's operations and environment directly.

  • Connected to an established caregiving operation

    The operator also runs 1 South Bay, an in-home care agency with 11 years of experience. This broader caregiving expertise and infrastructure may benefit residents at the RCFE through trained staff and established care protocols.

  • 19 years of continuous licensing

    Licensed since 2006, South Bay Residential Care Home has maintained operations for nearly two decades. Zero substantiated allegations over the review period reflects a clean regulatory record.

  • South Bay Torrance location

    Torrance offers a suburban, family-friendly setting with good medical facilities, shopping, and beach access. The South Bay is one of the more desirable areas in LA County for quality of life.

  • Website describes home care, not residential care

    The listed website is for an in-home caregiving agency, not the 6-bed residential facility. The actual RCFE's rooms, amenities, activities, and daily routine are not documented online. Visit in person to assess the facility itself.

  • No information on residential facility programming

    Without details about the actual care home, families have no way to evaluate daily activities, dining, or the living environment remotely. Prepare a list of specific questions for your tour visit.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$5,750/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

2460 W. 229th Place, Torrance, CA 90501

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry

Frequently asked questions

How safe is South Bay Residential Care Home?
South Bay Residential Care Home has a FYI Safety Score of 8.8 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 9 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 11 inspections.
How much does South Bay Residential Care Home cost?
South Bay Residential Care Home starts at $5,750 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does South Bay Residential Care Home offer memory care?
Yes, South Bay Residential Care Home offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does South Bay Residential Care Home accept Medi-Cal?
South Bay Residential Care Home is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was South Bay Residential Care Home last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to South Bay Residential Care Home was on 2025-12-17. The facility has received 11 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does South Bay Residential Care Home have?
South Bay Residential Care Home has 9 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 11 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.8 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has South Bay Residential Care Home been in operation?
South Bay Residential Care Home has been licensed for 19 years in Torrance, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
198205095
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
July 31, 2006 (19 years)
Licensee
South Bay Residential Care, Inc.
Administrator
Elvira David
Phone
(310) 534-1953
Address
2460 W. 229th Place, Torrance, CA 90501

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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