Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance has temporarily closed its inpatient pediatric unit effective Aug. 23, 2026.
We understand how important it is for families to have access to high-quality care close to home. Children will continue to be evaluated and treated in our emergency department, which is designated as an Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP). Our experienced care teams remain available to provide emergency care for pediatric patients
If a child requires inpatient hospitalization, our care team will coordinate a transfer to a regional children's hospital to ensure they receive the care they need.
We remain committed to providing safe, high-quality care for children and families in our community.
If your child is experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.



















