Pediatric Walk-In Care at Lifeline

February 18, 2026

When your child isn’t feeling well or needs a school physical, you want care that’s fast, reliable, and close to home.


At Lifeline Walk-In Clinic in Torrance, CA, we provide same-day pediatric care for children 18 months and older. From sports physicals and vaccinations to treatment for common childhood illnesses, our team makes it easy for families in the South Bay to access quality healthcare without long waits.


We proudly serve Torrance, Redondo Beach, Carson, Lomita, Gardena, and surrounding communities.

Same-Day Sick Visits for Children

Kids get sick unexpectedly. We treat a wide range of common pediatric conditions, including: 

  • Ear infections
  • Strep throat and sore throat
  • Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
  • Fever
  • Cold and flu symptoms
  • Cough and mild respiratory infections
  • Upset stomach and mild stomach viruses


If you’re searching for a pediatric walk-in clinic near Torrance, we’re here to provide prompt evaluation and treatment to help your child recover quickly and safely. 

Sports Physicals & School Physicals in Torrance

Need a same-day sports physical in Torrance, CA? We’ve got you covered.


We provide:

  • Sports physical exams
  • School entry physicals
  • Camp physicals
  • College physicals


We complete all required forms so your child is cleared and ready to participate — without delays. Walk-ins are welcome, and most physicals can be completed quickly and efficiently.

Childhood Vaccinations & Immunizations

Keeping your child up to date on immunizations is essential for both school compliance and long-term health.


At Lifeline Walk-In Clinic, we offer:

  • California-required school vaccines
  • Catch-up immunization schedules
  • Annual flu shots for children
  • Routine childhood vaccinations


If you’re unsure which vaccines your child needs for school in California, bring their records and we’ll guide you through the next steps.

Minor Injury Treatment for Kids

Active children sometimes experience minor injuries. Our clinic provides treatment for:

  • Sprains and strains
  • Minor burns
  • Cuts and scrapes
  • Insect bites
  • Minor skin infections


If you’re unsure whether your child’s injury requires urgent care or emergency care, call our clinic and we can help guide you. 

Affordable Pediatric Care in Torrance

We accept most major insurance plans and also offer transparent cash-pay pricing for uninsured families or those with high deductibles.



No surprise fees. No unnecessary add-ons. Just straightforward, compassionate medical care.

Why Families in Torrance Choose Lifeline Walk-In Clinic

Parents choose Lifeline because we offer:

  • Same-day appointments
  • Walk-in availability
  • Friendly, community-focused providers
  • Affordable pricing options
  • Convenient Torrance location


When families search for a children’s clinic near me or pediatric care in Torrance, they want fast, dependable care they can trust — and that’s exactly what we provide.

Frequently Asked Questions About Children’s Care

What age do you see pediatric patients?

We treat children 18 months and older for sick visits, physicals, and vaccinations.


Do I need an appointment for a sports physical?

No appointment is required. Walk-ins are welcome, and same-day sports physicals are available.


What vaccines are required for school in California?

School vaccine requirements vary by grade level. We provide California-compliant immunizations and can help with catch-up schedules if your child is behind.


Do you accept insurance?

Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. We also offer affordable cash-pay options.

Visit Lifeline Walk-In Clinic in Torrance Today

If your child needs a physical, vaccination, or treatment for a minor illness, we’re here to help. 



📍 3535 Torrance Blvd, Suite 13, Torrance CA 90503

📞 310-736-2517

🚶 Walk-ins welcome


Your child’s health is our priority — and we’re honored to care for families throughout the South Bay

Disclaimer: The information provided on this blog is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, and should not be considered, medical advice. All information, content, and material available on this blog are for general informational purposes only. Readers are advised to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The author and the blog disclaim any liability for the decisions you make based on the information provided. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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