Golden Tiara VillaBoard and Care Home in Torrance, California
About Golden Tiara Villa
Smart & Final Extra! is less than a quarter mile away for picking up everyday items, and Descanso Park is about half a mile away when family comes to visit. On Atkinson Avenue in Torrance, Golden Tiara Villa is a small board and care home with room for 6 residents that has been licensed since 2020. The state license includes an authorization to care for residents with dementia. The home can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around, and can care for those who are confined to bed or receiving hospice care.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Golden Tiara Villa at a glance
Golden Tiara Villa 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.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Golden Tiara Villa 7 times, most recently on Sep 9, 2026. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Sep 16, 2020
- Last visit
- Sep 9, 2026
- Visits on record
- 7
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 1 Type A · 1 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 25, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Golden Tiara Villa and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Golden Tiara Villa 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
Compare Golden Tiara Villa with the other board and care homes in Torrance by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include El Otro Amigo (0.0 mi), Smart & Final Extra! (0.2 mi) and Crenshaw Medical Group (0.2 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Wellcare PharmacyPharmacy1.5 mi
- 2🏥Crenshaw Medical GroupMedical0.2 mi
- 3🛒Smart & Final Extra!Grocery0.2 mi
- 4🌳Descanso ParkPark0.3 mi
- 5📚0.6 mi
- 6⛪0.6 mi
- 7🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.2 mi
- 8🍽️El Otro AmigoRestaurant0.0 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Golden Tiara Villa
- What type of care does Golden Tiara Villa provide?
- Golden Tiara Villa is a board and care home in Torrance, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Golden Tiara Villa located?
- Golden Tiara Villa is at 17223 Atkinson Avenue, Torrance, California 90504. It is near Descanso Park.
- When was Golden Tiara Villa last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Golden Tiara Villa on Sep 9, 2026.
- Has Golden Tiara Villa had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Golden Tiara Villa's public record lists 1 Type A and 1 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Golden Tiara Villa?
- The state licenses Golden Tiara Villa to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. Approved for 6 non-ambulatory, of which 1 may be bedridden. Bedridden in any bdrm. Hospice waiver for 4."
- Does Golden Tiara Villa care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Golden Tiara Villa's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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