Is donating at American Red Cross Blood Services paid or volunteer?

American Red Cross Blood Services appears to be a volunteer blood donation site. Donations are unpaid and go to patients in need.

What can I donate at American Red Cross Blood Services?

Based on the operator, this center collects whole blood, power red (double red cells), platelets, plasma. Availability can vary, so confirm with the center.

Do I need an appointment to donate?

Many centers prefer or require an appointment. You can usually schedule through American Red Cross.

American Red Cross Blood Services

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

2814 E. Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505-2863

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(800)-448-3543

Operator: American Red Cross

★★★★★3 (3 reviews)

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Verification: Verified operating
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Appointments: Online scheduling via American Red Cross
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Before you go

✅ Bring a photo ID and a list of any medications.
💧 Hydrate well and eat iron-rich food beforehand.
😴 Get a good night's sleep; avoid heavy exercise right after.
🕒 Set aside about an hour (about 1 hour (10 min in the chair)).

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Donor reviews (3)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Give Blood it Helps2010-10-22
★★★★★
Updated Information of blood donation at American Red Cross Blood Services in Torrance, CA. Phone: 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767) Whole Blood Hours: Monday - 12:00PM - 7:00PM Tuesday - 12:00PM - 7:00PM Wednesday - 12:00PM - 7:00PM Thursday - 10:30AM - 5:30PM Friday - 7:00AM - 2:00PM Saturday - 7:00AM - 2:00PM Sunday - CLOSED
david kim2010-09-18
★★★★★
Just letting you college students know, they do not offer cash but have other incentives like tickets to a show instead.
Rose Anne Kroll2009-03-09
★★★★★
There are only 5 spaces for platlette donations so plan ahead and be prepared to schedule out