
Atkinson Care HomeBoard And Care Home in Torrance, California
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Community Care Licensing
Atkinson Care Home at a glance
Atkinson Care Home is one of 88 board and care homes listed in Torrance.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Torrance average of about 13.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
- Licensed beds
- 6
- California licence
- 198204012
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Atkinson Care Home is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
What Is Board And Care?
A board and care home in Torrance is a California Residential Care Facility for the Elderly serving adults aged 60 and older, typically operating within a standard residential house with six beds or fewer. In Torrance, there are 88 board and care homes, all offering six beds or fewer with capacities ranging from 5 to 6 beds. These small residential settings provide an intimate environment rather than a large institutional campus. Among the 88 options in the area, 44 also offer memory care services for individuals living with dementia. When comparing local options, families should weigh whether specialized memory care is necessary and determine how specific daily routines, physical layouts, and caregiving staff support their loved one's comfort and daily needs.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include El Otro Amigo (0.1 mi), Smart & Final Extra! (0.2 mi) and Crenshaw Medical Group (0.3 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 💊Meiji PharmacyPharmacy1.5 mi
- 🏥Crenshaw Medical GroupMedical0.3 mi
- 🛒Smart & Final Extra!Grocery0.2 mi
- 🌳Descanso ParkPark0.4 mi
- 📚0.6 mi
- ⛪0.7 mi
- 🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.3 mi
- 🍽️El Otro AmigoRestaurant0.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Atkinson Care Home
- What type of care does Atkinson Care Home provide?
- Atkinson Care Home is a board and care home located in Torrance, California. A board and care home in Torrance is a California Residential Care Facility for the Elderly serving adults aged 60 and older, typically operating within a standard residential house with six beds or fewer. In Torrance, there are 88 board and care homes, all offering six beds or fewer with capacities ranging from 5 to 6 beds. These small residential settings provide an intimate environment rather than a large institutional campus. Among the 88 options in the area, 44 also offer memory care services for individuals living with dementia. When comparing local options, families should weigh whether specialized memory care is necessary and determine how specific daily routines, physical layouts, and caregiving staff support their loved one's comfort and daily needs.
- How much does Atkinson Care Home cost?
- Costs at Atkinson Care Home depend on the level of care required and the room type selected. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current pricing and what it includes with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
- Where is Atkinson Care Home located?
- Atkinson Care Home is located at 17035 Atkinson Avenue, Torrance, California 90504. In Torrance, California, families have access to a broad selection of licensed care settings. The local care landscape includes 88 board and care homes, 42 adult residential facilities, 9 assisted living facilities, and 9 adult day programs, alongside specialized options such as 1 social rehabilitation facility and 1 enhanced behavioral support home. This variety allows families to choose an environment tailored to a parent's specific daily support needs. With a large number of board and care homes, older adults can find smaller residential settings with personalized attention, while assisted living communities offer structured assistance in larger community settings. Having multiple providers in Torrance gives families the opportunity to compare staffing patterns, daily routines, and available care services when deciding on the right fit. For additional guidance within Los Angeles County, families can connect with the Los Angeles County Area Agency on Aging for information on regional aging services, care planning, and local supportive resources.
- What amenities does Atkinson Care Home offer?
- Atkinson Care Home offers a range of amenities designed for senior comfort and care. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm the full list of services and amenities with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
- How can I contact Atkinson Care Home?
- Send an enquiry through the form on this page. A local senior care advisor will answer your questions about Atkinson Care Home, check current availability and help you arrange a visit — at no cost to your family.
- Does Atkinson Care Home accept CalAIM or Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)?
- Many facilities accept CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) and the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for eligible residents. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm whether they currently accept CalAIM, ALW or other payment assistance with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families. Advisors also help families apply for these programs.
- What is the staff-to-resident ratio at Atkinson Care Home?
- Staffing levels are an important factor in quality of care. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current staffing levels with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
- What languages are spoken at Atkinson Care Home?
- English is typically the primary language, with additional languages varying by staff availability. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm which languages staff speak with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
- What are the visiting hours at Atkinson Care Home?
- Atkinson Care Home welcomes family visits. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current visiting hours and any guidelines in place with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
- How many residents can Atkinson Care Home accommodate?
- Atkinson Care Home has a capacity of 6 residents. As a smaller facility, residents often enjoy a more intimate, home-like environment with personalized attention. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current availability with Atkinson Care Home. The service is free for families.
Torrance Area Highlights
In Torrance, California, families have access to a broad selection of licensed care settings. The local care landscape includes 88 board and care homes, 42 adult residential facilities, 9 assisted living facilities, and 9 adult day programs, alongside specialized options such as 1 social rehabilitation facility and 1 enhanced behavioral support home. This variety allows families to choose an environment tailored to a parent's specific daily support needs. With a large number of board and care homes, older adults can find smaller residential settings with personalized attention, while assisted living communities offer structured assistance in larger community settings. Having multiple providers in Torrance gives families the opportunity to compare staffing patterns, daily routines, and available care services when deciding on the right fit. For additional guidance within Los Angeles County, families can connect with the Los Angeles County Area Agency on Aging for information on regional aging services, care planning, and local supportive resources.
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