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Villa Sorrento

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm and attentive caregiving staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

23450 Madison, Torrance, CA 90505145 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.2/5

based on 10 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Villa Sorrento is an excellent choice if your primary priority is finding a compassionate, hardworking caregiving team that treats residents like family. While the building itself may show its age, the high standards of cleanliness and personalized attention make it a reliable option for senior care.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

10 reviews on Google
Villa Sorrento is highly regarded for its exceptionally warm and dedicated caregiving staff who prioritize resident comfort and safety. While the facility is noted to be somewhat older, families frequently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the daily personal care provided.

Quality Themes

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Food4.0Staff10.0Clean5.0Activities5.0MedsN/AMemoryN/ACommsN/AValueN/A

Strengths

  • Warm and attentive caregiving staff
  • Clean and orderly resident rooms
  • Engaging resident entertainment and social activities
  • Commitment to personalized care

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about how attentive and warm the caregiving staff is here; how do you ensure that personalized connection is maintained with each resident?
  • 2The resident social activities seem like a highlight of life at Villa Sorrento; could you walk us through what a typical weekly activity calendar looks like?
  • 3Since cleanliness is such a priority for our family, could you tell us more about how the resident rooms are maintained and organized?
  • 4We want to make sure our loved one is well-nourished; could you tell us more about the dining experience and how much input residents have on the meal menus?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency or a change in health status during the night, what is the protocol for getting immediate care?
  • 6How does the team approach tailoring daily care routines to fit the unique preferences and personalities of the 145 residents living here?

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Key Review Excerpts

The dedicated team—Carla, Carmen, Trish, Angelica, Tess, and many others—works tirelessly to ensure that every resident feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for.

Family member · 2025★★★★★

The workers here are phenomenal. Although the facility and building itself is a bit older, the tremendous care with which the residents are treated is just great.

Long-term resident's family · 2020★★★★★

My mother was always clean, happy, and her room was also clean and orderly.

Long-term resident's family · 2020★★★★★
Source: 10 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

16total
6 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
May 8, 2025Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced annual required visit. The inspection covered the physical plant, resident rooms, and operational areas. No deficiencies were identified during this inspection visit, and the facility was observed to be sanitary and compliant with regulations.

Jan 29, 2025Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation regarding allegations of overcharging residents for rent. The investigation reviewed multiple documents and interviewed staff and residents. Ultimately, the department was unable to find sufficient evidence to support the allegation, resulting in an 'Unsubstantiated' finding.

Dec 16, 2024Other
Clean

The department conducted an unannounced Case Management visit to the facility. The visit included a tour and meeting with staff, and the department confirmed that the excluded staff member was not present. Overall, the department did not observe or cite any deficiencies during this visit.

Dec 10, 2024Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Aug 17, 2024Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Jun 19, 2024Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation regarding allegations that staff violated residents' personal rights by installing locks on their doors. The investigation found that the allegations were unsubstantiated based on the evidence gathered from interviews and records review.

May 17, 2024Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced annual visit on May 17, 2024. The inspection covered physical plant, rooms, common areas, kitchen, and infection control protocols. Overall, the facility was found to be clean, sanitary, and compliant with observed standards.

Mar 28, 2024Complaint
Clean

This report details an investigation into a complaint alleging that staff did not seek timely medical attention for a resident. After reviewing records, conducting interviews, and inspecting the facility, the department found no evidence to support the allegation. Consequently, the complaint was deemed Unsubstantiated.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Madison Retirement Facility, INC.

Administrator

CARLA CHAN

Source: State licensing data

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