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Colonial Care Center

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1913 E 5th Street, Long Beach, CA 90802

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Colonial Care Center

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Colonial Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 1913 E. 5th Street in the dynamic downtown Long Beach corridor, offering residents expert medical care in one of the most historically rich and culturally vibrant neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area. The 90802 zip code places the facility at the crossroads of Long Beach's civic and cultural life, with world-class medical resources, diverse dining, and meaningful community destinations all within easy reach. The facility provides a comprehensive range of skilled nursing services, including short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term medical care, wound management, and coordinated discharge planning for patients transitioning from hospital to home. Residents benefit from individualized care plans developed collaboratively by physicians, nurses, therapists, and social workers — all focused on promoting recovery, comfort, and independence. Downtown Long Beach offers an exceptional environment for family visits and resident outings. St. Mary Medical Center, a full-service Dignity Health hospital with strong stroke and cardiac programs, is located very close to the facility, ensuring seamless care transitions and easy access to specialty physicians. The iconic Queen Mary, moored at Rainbow Harbor, is just a short drive away, as are the shops and restaurants at The Pike Outlets and the beautiful waterfront promenade along Shoreline Drive. Pine Avenue, Long Beach's historic dining corridor, offers dozens of restaurants ranging from casual to fine dining. The neighborhood is served by Long Beach Transit and the Metro A Line, making the facility accessible to family members across the region without a car. Cultural attractions including the Long Beach Museum of Art and Bixby Park are also nearby, offering residents and visitors enriching experiences close to home. Colonial Care Center is operated by Longwood Management Corporation, a company with a focused commitment to delivering consistent, person-centered skilled nursing care. Longwood's operational standards prioritize staff stability, clinical accountability, and a homelike environment for all residents.

Care Types at Colonial Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What care services are available at Colonial Care Center? +

Colonial Care Center offers skilled nursing services including post-acute rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and 24-hour licensed nursing care. Both short-term recovery and long-term residential care options are available.

Which hospitals are close to Colonial Care Center? +

St. Mary Medical Center, a Dignity Health hospital with strong cardiac, stroke, and emergency programs, is one of the closest hospitals to Colonial Care Center. Long Beach Memorial Medical Center is also accessible and provides a broad range of specialty services for residents requiring ongoing specialist involvement.

What is downtown Long Beach like for seniors and families visiting Colonial Care Center? +

Downtown Long Beach is a lively, walkable urban neighborhood with a rich mix of waterfront attractions, dining, and cultural destinations. Families can enjoy the Shoreline Village boardwalk, Pine Avenue restaurants, and nearby museums. Public transit is excellent, with the Metro A Line and Long Beach Transit buses serving the area well.

Who manages Colonial Care Center? +

Colonial Care Center is managed by Longwood Management Corporation, a skilled nursing management company committed to clinical quality, resident-centered care, and a consistent, homelike experience for long-term and short-stay residents alike.

Is Colonial Care Center convenient to reach from other parts of the Los Angeles area? +

Yes. Downtown Long Beach is well connected via the 710 Freeway, the 405 Freeway, and the Metro A Line light rail. Family members from Los Angeles, Compton, Torrance, and Orange County can reach the facility with relative ease, and on-street and nearby parking options are available for those driving.

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