Pricing ranges from
    $5,814 – 7,558/month

    Spring Senior Assisted Living

    20900 Earl St, Torrance, CA, 90503
    4.4 · 33 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Warm, affordable, caring assisted living

    I placed my mother in this cozy, 40-bed community and have been very pleased. The staff are warm, attentive and knowledgeable - everyone greets residents by name and the activities director runs a busy, varied program that keeps people engaged. Meals and coffee are excellent, the dining area is large, and pricing is affordable and mostly all-inclusive; rooms are comfortable with private baths and patios. The building is older but well maintained, pet-friendly, clean overall, and there's good medical support (nurse on duty weekdays, medication management and physician access). Minor downsides: small dusting/details and some outdoor/hall areas are slow to be noticed or deep-cleaned, and it may not suit someone needing much heavier nursing care. Overall I'd highly recommend it.

    Pricing

    $5,814+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $6,976+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $7,558+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.42 · 33 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Friendly, kind, and caring staff
    • Attentive and responsive caregivers
    • On-site 24-hour staff/support
    • Medication management and prescription support
    • On-site physician and ready medical team
    • Good hospice care available
    • Clean and well-kept rooms and common areas
    • Smaller, cozy community (about 40 beds)
    • Private rooms with private baths
    • Balconies or patios and pleasant outdoor views
    • Bistro/large dining area and well-furnished common spaces
    • Delicious meals and diverse menu options
    • Vegetarian-friendly dining and meal accommodations
    • Extra help at mealtime when needed
    • All-inclusive and affordable pricing
    • Active activities program (games, bingo, karaoke, crafts)
    • Engaging activities director and frequent scheduled activities
    • Exercise, yoga, and physical activity offerings
    • Beauty shop and barber services on-site
    • Pet-friendly environment
    • Good location and accessible community
    • Home-like, family atmosphere
    • Good communication with families (generally)

    Cons

    • Older / aging facility needing updates
    • Limited/older appearance compared with some competitors
    • Occasional odor or negative first-impression on some tours
    • Small facility means limited room availability
    • Some shared rooms reported
    • Staffing limitations noted (e.g., nurse only five days/week; occasional shortages)
    • Cleaning sometimes misses small details (dust on tables, slower outdoor/hall cleaning)
    • Not the best fit for severely bedridden or residents with advanced feeding/dental needs
    • Some residents or visitors felt low social activity or limited options for certain individuals
    • Mixed impressions from individual tours (one reported confused staff, depressing atmosphere)
    • Parking can be poor
    • Decision by some families to choose in-home care due to facility condition

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across reviews for Spring Senior Assisted Living is strongly positive, with the most consistent praise directed at staff quality, the supportive small-community feel, and value for money. Reviewers repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, kind, caring, attentive and knowledgeable. Many accounts emphasize that staff go "above and beyond," greet residents by name, and provide strong day-to-day support including medication management, on-site physician access, and hospice care when needed. The facility is described as having a home-like, family atmosphere where residents appear happy and comfortable.

    Care quality and medical support are highlighted as strengths. Several reviewers note an on-site physician or ready medical team and routine prescription support. Medication management and attentive caregiving are frequently mentioned, along with on-site staff available around the clock in many reports. A few reviewers clarify that nursing coverage is more limited in scope (example: nurse on duty five days a week), but overall the impression is that the community provides good hands-on care and responsive assistance when issues arise.

    Dining and nutrition are important positive themes. The dining area and bistro are praised for being large, well-furnished, and offering delicious, high-quality food with a broad variety of options including vegetarian choices. Many reviewers compliment the meals and say most services are included in the all-inclusive pricing. There are mentions of extra help at mealtime for residents who need it. However, there are isolated cases where particular residents could not eat standard meals (for example, residents without teeth or who were bedridden), and substitutes such as protein shakes were used; this suggests meal accommodations are available but may require special attention for residents with advanced feeding needs.

    Activities and engagement receive consistent favorable comments. The facility offers a busy activities calendar with game nights, bingo, karaoke, craft rooms, Bible study, birthday celebrations, outings, yoga, exercise classes, and other scheduled events. Multiple reviews highlight an engaging activities director and describe residents participating and enjoying the programming. The presence of on-site amenities such as a beauty shop/barber, game room, and entertainment areas supports a socially active environment. A minority of reviewers, however, felt the social offering was limited for specific residents (for example, one reviewer felt their family member had low social activity), indicating that while programming is broad, individual fit can vary.

    Facility condition and maintenance are described with nuance. Many reviewers call the facility clean, well-kept, and inviting, noting attractive rooms, balconies, patios with flowers, and pleasant outside views. The small size (around 40 rooms/beds) is repeatedly mentioned as an asset—cozy and less overwhelming for residents. At the same time, the building is described as older, with multiple reviewers saying it is well maintained but showing its age. Specific housekeeping criticisms are minor but recurring: dust on small tables and slower attention to halls or outdoor areas. A few visitors reported a negative first impression on tour—mentioning odor, a depressing atmosphere, or confused staff—which suggests variability in visitor experiences and occasional lapses in front-facing presentation or immediate cleanliness.

    Value and logistics are favorable themes. Many reviewers emphasize excellent value and affordable all-inclusive pricing, with one calling the price "phenomenal." The location is described as convenient and attractive by several families. Pet-friendliness is noted positively. At the same time, limited room availability and potential shared rooms were called out as constraints, and a few reviewers mentioned parking difficulties. Staffing levels are generally praised for quality but some reviews note shortages or limited nurse hours, which prospective families should clarify.

    Notable patterns and concerns to weigh: while most accounts are strongly positive about staff, care, food, and activities, the facility’s older physical condition and small, limited capacity are recurring considerations. Certain residents with higher acuity needs—bedridden persons, or those with significant dental/feeding challenges—may not thrive here without additional in-home supports; at least one family opted for in-home care for that reason. Occasional variability in tour impressions (including at least one report of odor and confused staff) suggests that front-line presentation and consistent housekeeping/maintenance of small details could be improved. Communication with families is generally good but some families wanted more frequent updates.

    Recommendation summary: Spring Senior Assisted Living appears to be a well-regarded, small, and affordable assisted living community with strong staff, engaging activities, good dining, and appropriate medical supports for many seniors. It is especially well suited to seniors who benefit from a cozy, social environment, frequent activities, and attentive caregivers. Prospective residents with high medical needs, severe mobility or feeding limitations, or families prioritizing a newly renovated facility should investigate specifics (nurse coverage, room availability, dining accommodations for special needs, and an in-person tour) to ensure the community is the right fit. Finally, because some visitors noted variability in first impressions and minor housekeeping oversights, an in-person visit at different times of day is advisable to confirm consistent cleanliness, staffing presence, and overall atmosphere.

    Location

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    About Spring Senior Assisted Living

    Spring Senior Assisted Living in Torrance, CA, helps older adults feel comfortable, safe, and cared for, offering different levels of support so people can get the help they need while keeping as much independence as possible, and the place allows pets so folks don't have to leave their animal friends behind. The building has indoor spaces for relaxing or gathering, and there are outdoor walking paths, gardens with flowers and plants, and even private patios and courtyards that get plenty of sunlight, which gives the whole community a lively, home-like feeling, and there are always longtime staff members around, who give each person attention and kindness like an extended family. Residents have access to fitness rooms, a library, a game room, and spacious studios or suites-furnished or unfurnished as needed-and the community runs regular group activities, devotional services, and both scheduled events and spontaneous outings using their complimentary transportation, which makes it easy to stay active and connected.

    Spring Senior Assisted Living provides three restaurant-style meals every day-plus snacks and even guest meals for visitors-and also takes care of weekly housekeeping, linen changes, personal laundry, and maintenance, with the goal of making life a bit easier. There's a beautician on site, and staff can help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and escorting to meals and activities, so those things aren't a worry, and they can even offer personal shopping and wheelchair escorts. For people with memory concerns, Spring Senior Assisted Living has dementia care and memory care options, and non-ambulatory residents get the support and regular supervision they need, including 24-hour help, medication management, and care for more complex health needs; incontinence care and high-acuity care are both available. The community is staffed by caring people who help manage medications, bathing, grooming, and dressing, and there's always someone to assist with daily living. Plus, being close to The Earlwood skilled nursing center and Bay Crest means residents have quick access to 24-hour skilled nursing and extra healthcare support like in-house physician and podiatry visits, as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, so families can feel a sense of security about their loved ones' changing needs.

    For those who prefer fewer daily needs and want to stay active without the chores, the independent living options offer a maintenance-free lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for socializing, fitness, and learning, while the community within a community approach means neighbors become good friends, and everyone-from long-term residents to new arrivals-can take part in all sorts of educational, social, and recreational activities. For folks who only need help for a limited time, there's a respite program that offers short-term stays with the same support and services for recovery or caregiver relief, and that covers meals, care, and community involvement too. Spring Senior Assisted Living serves people 55 and older, and supports every resident according to their needs, whether they're looking for full care, memory support, or independent living with a bit of backup, and the heart of the place is making sure everyone gets the respect, dignity, and personal attention they deserve, all while being part of a warm and lively community.

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    State of California Inspection Reports

    18

    Inspections

    0

    Type A Citations

    1

    Type B Citations

    5

    Years of reports

    23 May 2025
    Found allegations that staff mismanaged a resident’s medications, allowed pests in rooms, and inappropriately shared residents’ personal information. Found no clear proof to confirm any violation: the resident received medications as prescribed, pests were not observed during a room tour and pest-control services were conducted regularly, and staff denied sharing personal information.
    29 Jan 2025
    Found that on 1/29/2025 staff conducted an unannounced case management visit and explained the purpose to the administrator. Found 25 residents residing there, a site tour was conducted, no deficiencies cited, and an exit interview conducted.
    10 Dec 2024
    Found that 4 of 5 resident records had required documentation and 1 did not have the annual medical assessment and needs service plan, while 5 of 5 staff records had required documentation. Provided technical assistance on dementia care, identified a violation related to resident records after review, and an exit interview was conducted with appeal rights discussed.
    21 Nov 2024
    Found no deficiencies cited; medications were locked and labeled, and foods, safety features, and living spaces were in good order at a seniors’ residence. Insufficient time prevented a full completion of the inspection.
    24 Jan 2024
    Found no deficiencies after reviewing resident and staff records and MARs, and inspecting safety, sanitation, and care practices; the environment was clean, safety systems functioned properly, and infection control measures were in place. An exit interview was conducted.
    24 Jan 2024
    Found no deficiencies during the annual inspection at the facility.
    • § 87705(5)
    16 Nov 2023
    Found no evidence to support the allegation that staff did not assist residents with medical appointments or did not seek medical attention for residents, as interviews and records showed staff arranged and provided needed care. Found no evidence to support the allegation that staff spoke to residents inappropriately.
    16 Nov 2023
    Investigated allegations revealed insufficient evidence to support claims of staff failing to assist with medical appointments, not seeking medical attention for residents, or speaking inappropriately to residents; all allegations were unsubstantiated.
    26 Jan 2023
    Found no deficiencies after an unannounced annual visit focused on infection control. Confirmed Covid-19 free status and observed infection control practices, PPE availability, screenings, and posted posters were in place.
    08 May 2023
    Determined that the resident’s power of attorney handles finances, and admission documents and statements for rent and other services were provided to the POA. Found that the preponderance of evidence does not support the allegation that staff did not provide the resident with statements for services.
    08 May 2023
    Confirmed that allegations regarding lack of statements for services for a resident could not be proven.
    26 Jan 2023
    Confirmed compliance with infection control measures, safety standards, and emergency preparedness at the facility.
    22 Mar 2022
    Found no deficiencies and observed that infection-control practices, screenings, PPE, and posters were in place; some hot water temperatures in resident rooms were elevated.
    22 Mar 2022
    Found insufficient evidence to corroborate that COVID-19 visitation protocols were not followed or that residents were denied visitation. Interviews and records indicated adherence to screening, testing, and visitation procedures.
    22 Mar 2022
    Reviewed allegations of COVID-19 visitation protocols not being followed and of residents being denied visitation, but found no evidence to substantiate the claims.
    27 Mar 2020
    Interview findings were inconclusive and did not substantiate allegations relating to staff response times, residents' clothing mix-ups, or facility odors.
    11 Feb 2020
    Reviewed staff records and conducted an unannounced visit, no deficiencies found during the visit.
    07 Feb 2020
    Conducted an inspection of a facility for elderly residents, ensuring safety, cleanliness, proper documentation, and compliance with regulations.

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