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Brookdale South Bay

5481 W. Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(310) 543-1174

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,379
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,515
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,783

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,409
  • Average State Price: $4,162
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brookdale South Bay Description

    Brookdale South Bay is a community that offers independent living and is located in Redondo Beach, California and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9
    Brookdale South Bay
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 70 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 25 communities in Torrance
  • Ranking in State: 947 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in California

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers highlight the excellent staff, grounds, and both interior and exterior conditions of Brookdale Senior Living facilities.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the attentive and experienced staff, noting that it feels like being on a cruise with on-site cooked meals.
    • Brookdale is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, quick response to questions or concerns, and the variety of activities that encourage social interaction among residents.
    • Employees, including a CDL driver, commend the company for its caring environment and rewarding work experience.
    • Visitors and family members note the cleanliness, friendliness, and the positive experiences of their loved ones living in Brookdale.
    • Several reviews mention the sense of community, the spacious and clean living units, and the plethora of activities available to residents.
    • The staff's consistent care and personal attention to residents are frequently mentioned, with specific staff members being highlighted for their exceptional service.
    • Brookdale's ability to make residents feel at home and safe, while still promoting independence and offering fun activities, is a common theme.

    Negative Review:

    • One review mentions hidden costs as a concern.

    Overall Sentiment:

    The majority of reviews for Brookdale Senior Living are overwhelmingly positive, with many families and residents expressing satisfaction with the care, environment, and community. The staff is frequently praised for their attentiveness and kindness. While there is a mention of hidden costs, it does not seem to detract significantly from the overall positive experiences shared by most reviewers.


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    Health

    Therapy Room

    Skilled Nursing


    Services

    Concierge Service

    Housekeeping Included

    Personal Solutions

    Telephone


    Activities

    Arts & Crafts Studio

    Game Room

    Billiards

    Walking Paths

    Putting Green/Outdoor Sports Activities

    Library


    Community Amenities

    Parking - Surface

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden

    Porch

    Landscaped Grounds

    Business Centers/Computers


    Room Amenities

    Emergency Alert System

    Flat Screen TV

    Private Patio or Balcony


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Dining Services

    Restaurants


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking


    Pet

    Pet-Friendly Community



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Redondo Beach which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 68,166 (large town).
    • The average income is $104,977, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 62
      • Average Temperature: 70.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 55 days of rain and 309 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 41.2 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 5.7% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 29.03% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 31% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 47% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.9 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.6 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.15 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.46 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Vons 2232
    0.5 miles away
    Vons
    1.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.2 miles away
    Seiwa
    1.3 miles away
    Smart & Final Plus
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Anza/Carson
    0.9 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.7 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.8 miles away
    Unify Financial Credit Union
    0.9 miles away
    Comerica Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Union Bank
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
    0.8 miles away
    Del Amo Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    4.2 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
    5.5 miles away
    Kindred Hospital South Bay
    5.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away
    Ralphs Pharmacy
    2.2 miles away

    Dentists

    :D Dentistry
    1.3 miles away
    Del Mar Dental
    1.7 miles away
    Pelican Dental
    2.4 miles away
    Redondo Beach Dental Group
    2.4 miles away
    Dr. Smile
    3.5 miles away

    Parks

    Paradise Park
    0.4 miles away
    Victor Park
    0.5 miles away
    F E Hopkins Wilderness Park
    0.5 miles away
    Alta Vista Park
    0.6 miles away
    Sunnyglen Park
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Congregational Church
    11.2 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    15.9 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    16.9 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    17.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Del Amo Fashion Center
    1.3 miles away
    Manhattan Village Mall
    4.2 miles away
    Manhattan Beach Mall
    4.3 miles away
    The Point
    4.6 miles away
    Hawthorne Plaza
    5.7 miles away

    Culture

    Torrance Cultural Arts Center
    1.6 miles away
    Dion Gallery
    1.8 miles away
    APC Fine Arts & Graphics Gallery
    3.3 miles away
    Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
    3.4 miles away
    Gail's Frames & Gallery
    3.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Addi's Tandoor
    0.4 miles away
    LaZeez Pita Grill
    0.4 miles away
    Lupita's
    0.7 miles away
    Cozy Cafe
    0.8 miles away
    Wildflower Cafe
    0.8 miles away

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