Meet the Agency
Always Best Care-south Bay is a franchise location of Always Best Care Senior Services, a national home care brand. This office is based in Torrance, California and serves the surrounding area.
They are a non-medical personal care agency — not a medical home health agency. Caregivers help with everyday things like bathing, meals, and company. They don't give shots, change wound dressings, or do anything a nurse would do.
Licensing in California
In California, home care agencies are regulated by the California Department of Social Services. Every agency needs a Home Care Organization (HCO) Registration to operate. Caregivers also have to register with the state's Home Care Aide Registry.
Always Best Care-south Bay
- License number
- 194700550
- Licensed since
- 2018 (8 years)
About Always Best Care Senior Services
National home care franchise offering in-home care, assisted living referrals, and veteran care coordination.
Always Best Care Senior Services was founded in 1996. Today the brand has 141+ offices across 31 states.
Each Always Best Care Senior Services office is locally owned. That means caregivers, prices, and hours can be different from one office to another. This office hires and trains its own caregivers.
What home care helps with
Home care agencies send trained caregivers to your home. They help your mom, dad, or loved one stay safe and comfortable without moving to a facility. Most caregivers help with:
- •Bathing, dressing, and grooming
- •Cooking meals and light housekeeping
- •Medicine reminders
- •Rides to doctor visits
- •Company and conversation
- •Giving family caregivers a break
How families pay for home care in California
Most families pay out of pocket. In the Los Angeles metro avg area, home care usually runs $32–$44 an hour.
Other ways to pay:
- •Medicaid: Medi-Cal may help pay for home care services through the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program.
- •Long-term care insurance: if your loved one bought a policy, it may cover home care. Call the insurance company to check.
- •VA benefits: veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for help through Aid & Attendance.
Questions to ask before you pick
- •How do you screen and train caregivers?
- •What happens if my regular caregiver calls out?
- •Who do I call at night or on weekends?
- •Can we meet the caregiver before they start?
- •How are caregivers supervised?
This overview is based on public records and state licensing info. Rules and program details can change. Always confirm with the California Department of Social Services before you sign up. Last reviewed May 2026.
Estimated Pricing
This is an estimated rate for non-medical home care services like companionship, meal preparation, and help with daily activities. It is based on the metro area average. Actual rates may be higher or lower. Contact the agency for their current pricing.
Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey
Service Area & Location
Agency Headquarters
370 S Crenshaw Blvd Ste E106
Torrance, CA 90503
Care Programs & Services
Care Focus Areas
Care areas Always Best Care Senior Services's locations typically work in. Contact this office to confirm.
- Companionship
Daily Support Services
Household & Companionship
- Companionship
- Light Housekeeping
- Medication Reminders (Non-Clinical)
Licensing & Protections
State Registry Status
LICENSED
Appears active based on available state registry data. Verify directly with the licensing agency before making decisions.
State License Details
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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