Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is a medical facility located in Torrance, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
7% higher than the national average
Awards
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Pancreatitis
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. McPherson
Dr. Guiterrez was great as was his staff. I hadn't seen him in quite some time, but he asked and answered many questions that I had.
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Gutierrez
Dr. Farah Villanueva took time to listen to my health concerns and answered the questions I had especially this was my first visit with her. She was very pleasant and easy to talked to.
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Villanueva
Really like this Doctor, He listened to me, ordered the tests needed. Excellent doctor of mine the last couple years.
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Abdelkarim
Location
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance located?
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is located at 4101 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance profile..
How does Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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My mother was under the care of Dr. Pherson for what he described as a routine lobectomy. He made it sound so simple — telling us she’d be home in two days, back to herself in no time. I asked him multiple times if this surgery was truly safe, and every time, he reassured us with such confidence...