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20820 Earl Street, Torrance, CA 90503

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About The Earlwood

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Nestled in the heart of Torrance, California, The Earlwood provides dedicated skilled nursing care at 20820 Earl Street, offering residents and their families a trusted environment for recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term care. Managed by Genesis Healthcare — one of the nation's leading post-acute care organizations — The Earlwood benefits from evidence-based clinical protocols, compassionate staffing, and a commitment to dignified, person-centered care. The facility's location in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County places residents within one of California's most livable and senior-friendly communities. Torrance Memorial Medical Center, just minutes away, provides families peace of mind knowing that advanced hospital care is close at hand should any medical need arise. Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is also nearby, ensuring residents have access to a robust network of specialists and emergency services. Beyond medical proximity, Torrance offers an exceptional quality of life that extends to residents' families during visits. The Del Amo Fashion Center — one of the largest enclosed malls on the West Coast — is a short drive away, offering dining, shopping, and entertainment. Wilson Park, with its tranquil walking paths, duck pond, and farmers market, provides a peaceful retreat. Old Town Torrance's charming district features local cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops perfect for family outings before or after visits. The coastal lifestyle is never far, with the sandy shores of Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach just a few miles west, and the scenic Madrona Marsh Preserve offering quiet natural beauty close to home. Families traveling from across the South Bay will find Torrance conveniently accessible via the 405 and 110 freeways. At The Earlwood, Genesis Healthcare's standards translate into skilled nursing services that include 24-hour nursing supervision, physical and occupational therapy, wound care management, and coordinated discharge planning. The team works closely with families to create individualized care plans that honor each resident's goals, preferences, and medical needs. Whether a loved one requires short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or long-term skilled nursing support, The Earlwood brings clinical expertise and genuine warmth to every interaction.

Care Types at The Earlwood

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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 hospitals are near The Earlwood in Torrance? +

The Earlwood is conveniently located near two major hospitals: Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. Both facilities offer comprehensive emergency and specialty services, providing families with confidence that advanced medical care is close by.

What types of care does The Earlwood provide? +

The Earlwood specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour licensed nursing supervision, short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following surgery, illness, or hospitalization), long-term care, wound care management, medication management, and coordinated therapy services including physical and occupational therapy.

Who manages The Earlwood and what does that mean for care quality? +

The Earlwood is managed by Genesis Healthcare, one of the largest post-acute care companies in the United States. Genesis brings standardized clinical protocols, staff training programs, and a patient-first philosophy to every facility they operate, which means residents at The Earlwood benefit from nationally recognized care standards combined with locally focused, compassionate service.

What is Torrance, CA like for seniors and their families? +

Torrance is widely regarded as one of the most livable cities in Los Angeles County. It offers a quieter, suburban atmosphere compared to central LA while still providing access to excellent healthcare, shopping at Del Amo Fashion Center, beautiful parks like Wilson Park, and proximity to the beaches of Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach. The city has a strong sense of community, mild coastal weather year-round, and easy freeway access — making it a comfortable place for families visiting loved ones.

How do I schedule a tour or get more information about The Earlwood? +

You can contact The Earlwood directly by calling (310) 371-1228. The admissions team can answer questions about availability, care levels, insurance and Medicare/Medi-Cal coverage, and arrange an in-person tour so you and your family can see the community firsthand before making a decision.

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