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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Harbor City, CA

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for independent living in the Harbor City area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Harbor City. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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Average starting price of Independent Living in Harbor City, CA is $4,449/month. Learn more
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Average starting price $4,449/month
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Harbor Terrace Retirement Community

435 W. 8th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
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31 reviews

All the staff is great here, especially mgmt. Everybody is wonderful. I lived here a year and a half and it's creat. I'm very pleased.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Harbor Terrace was voted BEST RETIREMENT AND ASSISTED LIVING in the entire SOUTH BAY by Daily Breeze readers 2012-2013. We are family owned and our management staff has over 36 years experience. We are walking distance from unique shops, delicious restaurants, theaters, banks and open air...

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Palos Verdes Villa

29661 S Western Ave, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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75 reviews

THIS FACILITY WAS A GODSEND. THE OWNER AND STAFF ARE EXCEPTIONALLY CARING. I FEEL COMFORTABLE GOING THERE AND VISITING AS MY FAMILY, IF THIS WERE AN EXTENSION OF MY NEPHEW IS EXTREMELY HAPPY!

Provides: Assisted Living

We are located just a few minutes from the Pacific Ocean, near the 110 Freeway. Our newly remodeled 73-unit complex is equipped with all the modern amenities including air conditioning, cable TV, and security system. Our spacious rooms are equipped with an intercom system that connects each room...

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Sunrise of Hermosa Beach

1837 Pacific Coast Highway, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
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36 reviews

Living far from the facility, I really liked the communication from the staff. My dad was not able the express himself well in the end and the staff was great with updates and keeping us aware of anything we...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located just minutes from the Hermosa Beach Pier and King Harbor in Redondo Beach, Sunrise of Hermosa Beach sits right in the heart of Hermosa Beach, less than a mile from the Pacific Ocean. We pride ourselves in our wide variety of activities, our caring and compassionate team and our beautiful...

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Palmcrest Grand Retirement

3503 Cedar Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807

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116 reviews

I lived in a few other communities and in comparison they are the same with nice people the staff is nice, they are respectful. I like food I like management.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Palmcrest Grand is a private retirement and Assisted Living Residence, as well as a separate newly renovated Memory Care Community. It is spacious, modern, licensed and offers a complete range of facilities that provide for the necessities and pleasure which make life comfortable and exciting....

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Brookdale South Bay

5481 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

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38 reviews

Brookdale South Bay has been a great for my disabled mother. There is a third-party company that has caregivers who can meet my mother's needs. The staff at Brookdale is very friendly and helpful.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Our independent living community in Torrance, California has several floor plans to choose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, so you’ll be able to find the just the right pet-friendly apartment to fit...

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Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls

3737 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807

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71 reviews

My mom moved to Bay Towers in August 2024. She has adjusted well to her apartment in the Independent Living building. The staff are wonderful and friendly and the food is delicious. She calls Bay Towers her...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Bixby Knolls Towers is located in Long Beach, California and has the perfect outdoor setting for any senior who wants a relaxing environment, filled with wildlife sounds, large trees, and green grass. Residents can take a stroll through our spacious yard, enjoying the beauty that our assisted...

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Ivy Park at Palos Verdes

25535 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90505

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27 reviews

My sister has been a resident at Ivy Park for two and a half years. We selected that facility because it was designed for assisted living. The carpeted floors keep the noise down. It is intimate, I have...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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A Torrance, CA, community offering assisted living and memory care Convenient to medical support at Torrance Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Bay and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Perfectly situated in the heart of the Palos Verdes Peninsula to allow residents, family members and friends...

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Regency Palms Long Beach

117 E 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813

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28 reviews

I would rate each category with 5. This is a very beautiful and well kept facility. All the staff were nice, helpful and very professional. I was very pleased with the quality of care my loved one received...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Regency Palms Long Beach. Senior Living in Long Beach CA. Assisted living and memory care located in the heart of Long Beach.

Oakmont of Torrance

3620 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

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8.3
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16 reviews

Always ask how stable management is because every time it changes, staff changes and this effects residents drastically! Thank God for the dedicated care staff who remain and try to keep things normal.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Clearwater at South Bay

3210 W Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

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8.2
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34 reviews

All staff members are professional and friendly. Very welcoming atmosphere. They communicate all concerns or changes to family. The facility is immaculate, the food is excellent, and activities are...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Make a lifelong commitment to living well with Clearwater at South Bay, an assisted living & memory care community in Torrance offering well-appointed apartment homes with both private and shared living options. Our community encourages residents to live a purposeful life by offering...

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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir

27520 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

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3 reviews

Peninsula Pointe by Cogir definitely gets all 5 stars. Everyone was very helpful, in a time of great uncertainty for me. Comforting, understanding and professional.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir is a new boutique senior living community in the Rolling Hills Estates. At Peninsula Pointe, we empower residents to live life to the fullest in the heart of the peninsula. The 87 apartment Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers an elevated retirement...

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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir

27520 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir definitely gets all 5 stars. Everyone was very helpful, in a time of great uncertainty for me. Comforting, understanding and professional.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir is a new boutique senior living community in the Rolling Hills Estates. At Peninsula Pointe, we empower residents to live life to the fullest in the heart of the peninsula. The 87 apartment Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers an elevated retirement...

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Regent Villa Retirement Home

201 W Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA 90807

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22 reviews

My loved one was previously a resident at Regent Villa Retirement Home and the overall experience was good. I would recommend Regent Villa Retirement Home to others. However, The water heater and the air...

Provides: Assisted Living

Regent Villa Retirement HomeRegent Villa Retirement Home in Long Beach, CA is a quiet, peaceful assisted living community. The community features balconies that allow you to enjoy the view of the surrounding greenery. The neighborhood itself offers plenty of fun and activities while still...

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Belmont Village RPV

5701 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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39 reviews

I honestly can't say enough positives about Belmont Village. My mom moved last June from a house she had lived in for 46 years. I never thought she would be happy living in a studio room and senior center,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Belmont Village facility of Rancho Palos Verdes is located in a beautiful Palos Verdes peninsula residential neighborhood, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and greater Los Angeles basin. This area, which is known for its dramatic views from the Palos Verdes Hills, is convenient for our senior living...

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Coral Oaks Care Living

4271 Carlin Ave, Lynwood, CA 90262

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Glen Park at Long Beach

1046 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90802

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12 reviews

Due to our loved ones health she was not really able to leave to tour the facility and interview with the director, so she came out to our house to assess our loved one and to us that really showed genuine...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Glen Park Healthy Living at Long Beach is a full service Assisted Living community located very close to the shops, restaurants, and excitement of downtown. We are also 4 blocks from the Beach. And with our social activities and community outreach programs, we love to take advantage of our...

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Gardena Retirement Center

14741 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Carson Senior Assisted Living

345 East Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
40 reviews

Occasionally, the community has issues with smell. The staff could be better about communicating with the families. Sometimes, when they are training care giving staff, it seems they could be a bit more...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Carson Senior Assisted Living Carson Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Carson, California, in Los Angeles County and home to over 91,000 people. Carson is a great shopping town, about 14-miles from LAX, and residents will find a lot of great stores, shops,...

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Cogir of South Bay (Fall 2024)

21507 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Cogir of South Bay (Fall 2024)

21507 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Verdes Del Oriente Apartments

360 W 3rd St, San Pedro, CA 90731

Provides: Independent Living

Harbor Tower

340 S Mesa St, San Pedro, CA 90731

Provides: Independent Living

La Villa Mesa Apartments

805 S Mesa St, San Pedro, CA 90731

Provides: Independent Living

South Bay Senior Living

22711 S Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502

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8.5
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15 reviews

We picked this community, for our loved one because it is very clean, with friendly people. It's a great place. I liked my tour experience.

Provides: Assisted Living

Spring Senior Assisted Living

20900 Earl St, Torrance, CA 90503

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20 reviews

My cousin did not eat their meals because he had no teeth so he only drank protein shakes and instant rice a roni that he ordered. He was bedridden for 3 years and could not get up to participate in any...

Provides: Assisted Living

Spring Senior Assisted Living is a Genesis community which conveniently located in the residential neighborhood of Torrance, CA outside of Los Angeles. Our quiet beaches stretch nearly a mile and half along the Pacific Ocean and our very safe city is well known for its low crime rates. Residents...

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Cost of independent living in Harbor City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Harbor City is 4,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of 4,138 per month.

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Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Sunrise of Beverly Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harbor City, California. See full list of communities.

There are 46 independent living facilities near Harbor City, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Harbor City, California are Harbor Terrace Retirement Community, Palos Verdes Villa, and Sunrise of Hermosa Beach. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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