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STERLING SENIOR COMMUNITY V — assisted living (RCFE) in Torrance, CA

STERLING SENIOR COMMUNITY V is a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly in Torrance, Los Angeles County — 6 licensed capacity per California Community Care Licensing (CCL) records pulled 2026-06-23.

  • Last verified 2026-06-24
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License & capacity

California facility license 198320076 is listed as LICENSED with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. Facility type on file: RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY. First license date: 4/24/2020.

  • License number: 198320076
  • Licensee of record: STERLING COMMUNITY LLC
  • Capacity is licensed beds — not the same as current census or availability.

CHHS — CCL facilities dataset

Location & contact

STERLING SENIOR COMMUNITY V is located at 1200 W 226TH, Torrance, CA 90502 (Los Angeles County). Business phone on file: (714) 891-0088.

  • Confirm the address on the official CCL record before visiting.
  • Call the facility directly for tours, pricing, and availability.
  • County IHSS and AAA offices are separate from facility licensing.

California CCL — Care facility search

Official inspection record

California publishes facility citations, complaints, and inspection outcomes on the Community Care Licensing public search. Use the license number above — we link the official record rather than restating disciplinary details here.

  • Search license 198320076 on the CCL facility search portal.
  • Read the most recent inspection and any open citations on the state site.
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman handles resident rights in licensed facilities.

California CCL — Care facility search

Los Angeles County context

Los Angeles County has about 1,448,571 residents age 65+ (rank #1 in California) and 1,648 licensed RCFEs countywide per CHHS Community Care Licensing. This facility's 6 licensed beds represent about 0.0 beds per 1,000 seniors 65+ in the county — a local supply context, not occupancy.

  • Compare other RCFE options in the same county before choosing.
  • Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver slots are limited — ask about ALW separately.
  • Tour with the hub's assisted-living checklist and memory-care guides.

U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-year county estimates

Choosing this setting

RCFEs like STERLING SENIOR COMMUNITY V provide room, board, and personal care — not skilled nursing unless separately licensed. Match level of care to the resident's care plan, budget, and proximity to family in Los Angeles County.

  • Ask about dementia care staffing if memory support is needed.
  • Review contract cancellation, rate increases, and level-of-care fees in writing.
  • Verify license status on CCL before signing a move-in agreement.

California CDSS — RCFE overview

Counts currently-LICENSED Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) from the California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing dataset, counted by each facility's licensed county. Pending and closed facilities are excluded. Confirm against the linked CHHS dataset before relying on a figure.

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