February 19, 2021 is our Fifth Birthday. It’s a day to celebrate the great work already done and to be done by our staff and volunteers. And to thank our donors, other supporters and our hospital and hospice colleagues for helping to make that work possible. Through that work we have the honor to help our […]
We’re inviting donations of white, pick-a-size paper towel rolls, a key supply item that we go through like crazy. When you go shopping, please look for any of the popular brands. Costco and Sam’s Club and other major stores are good sources. Unopened packages only please. Shopping online at Amazon? AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, […]
Please help. Our supply of memory stones is getting low. Upon arriving at Caring House, each resident is acknowledged by a unique heart-shaped “memory stone” showing his or her first name. The resident or family or friends select the stone from our supply. Each memory stone is placed in the Remember the Life area inside […]
Job Title: Assistant Resident Care Manager Job Summary: Assist the Resident Care Manager with the daily resident care operations of Caring House, including quality of care, admission of residents, care personnel, budget, and overall care-related administration. Part-time: This is a part-time position (average 20 hours per week). Must be flexible to work days and […]
Imagine a place of peace, a home to spend final days surrounded by love and support. Imagine a place where family members and friends are freed from care duties and get to spend their energy supporting and connecting with their loved one, and each other. Caring House is that place. Caring House is a residential […]
We created this handy guide for you based on our experience serving Caring House residents on hospice during the Coronavirus pandemic. A person with a serious underlying medical condition is at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. With care at home, you must not only protect the sick patient, you must protect household members […]
Our top priorities are peace, comfort, support and dignity for our residents and continuing to keep COVID-19 out of our home. As always, keeping our residents, visitors and staff safe is a constant focus. You want to do the very best for a person you love. We want to help you. Give us a call […]
You can help vote Caring House a South Bay’s Best this year. You just write in “Caring House Torrance” to show your support. Very important: Be sure to vote in at least 10 sub-categories (the main categories are People, Goods & Services, Pets, Places and Food & Drink) or your Caring House votes won’t count. […]
If sewing is a passion or hobby of yours, we need your help now. We need reusable isolation gowns. These can be washed and sanitized between each use. The CDC is suggesting these reusable gowns now, recognizing that single-use disposable gowns are in very short supply. The good news is these reusable gowns can be homemade, […]
Many thanks to Lisa, a wonderfully generous supporter who created these beautiful masks for Caring House and dropped them off at the house. Makes me think of the Lone Ranger, the first real hit TV Western, and the end of each episode. After the Lone Ranger completed his heroic task, he quickly rode off before […]