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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Whittier, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in East Whittier, A Place for Mom can help. With 81 memory care facilities in East Whittier, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in East Whittier incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. East Whittier memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in East Whittier, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Whittier Place Senior Living
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I found the place to be nice cheery and clean. The staff was nice and friendly. The place had a very nice court yard for people to walk around in. I loved the court yard. The food was good for the most part...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into Whittier Place Senior Living and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. Sit in...
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A Place for Mom was extremely helpful in setting up visits to three highly rated assisted living homes. Sunrise Senior Living of Yorba Linda was the cleanest, friendliest, and most homey facility. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oakmont of Orange is the newest premier Senior Living Community in Orange County. Our lovely retirement community is situated on a lush campus with lovely views, industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. We are close to shopping, fine dining, the arts and world-class entertainment....
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9.8
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The newness and nice decor along with great memory care are the main reasons we chose Sunrise of Orange. The staff are extremely helpful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....
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It's a large apartment. They have excellent diversity for meals. There is a fabulous movie center. There is a splendid pool (we arrived too late in October and my dad will NOT go in the water). They have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our Cypress, California, senior living community is here to offer you the lifestyle and attention you desire in a luxurious setting designed for you. We offer Independent Living and Assisted Living options to help you or your loved one make the right choice when it comes to finding the support...
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Overall experience - Could not be better. Cleanliness - Great Staff- Very friendly Quality of care - Absolutely no problems Admin staff - Helpfull and willing to do whatever is required. Meals - Very good...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have...
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Brookdale Anaheim has turned out to be a wonderful place for my mom. She is very happy there. The staff is wonderful and she loves the food and her fellow residents. They have lots of great activities and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of...
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The best thing is that it's just for memory care. All staff, activities and surroundings are appropriate for the residents needs. The director & support staff are responsive, courteous and professional. Ivy...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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They get a 10 for all areas. They have been awesome for us. Nicest staff ever. Clean. They take excellent care of my mom. Food is great and mom loves good food. Lots of activities. They take care of her...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
This Is HomeRemember the good ole days when you stayed up late with your friends, sharing secrets and telling stories? You spent hours together, playing games and exploring all the possibilities the world had to offer. Best of all, you experienced that sweet sense of belonging that we all crave....
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What we like the most about the community is that it is quite, clean and generally the staff are positive. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Garden Grove to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Live where you can redefine your independence.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our assisted living and memory care community in Garden Grove, California, could be right for you. Here you’ll have the care you...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Bradford
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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The staff is great. The care top notch and the facility is modern, clean and meets my stepmoms needs. She really likes the hairdressing service. More importantly. As my Dad was dying they kept their promise...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A premier retirement and assisted living community, Ivy Park at Bradford offers over 30 years of experience. The distinctive Cape Cod styling at Ivy Park at Bradford combines elegance with the warm comforts of home. Ninety-two private studios and two-room floor plans feature patios or balconies...
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The folks here are great!! The rooms are clean the staff is very friendly and easy to talk to. And the meals are not bad either. Been really happy with the they are taking care of my Mom!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Do more every day.If you’re looking for redefined independence in senior living, our assisted living community in Garden Grove, California, might be the right fit for you. Here you’re in control of your time and do the things you want to do. With Assisted Living, you’ll have assistance with...
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Very friendly and accommodating staff from our initial point of contact for securing the unit, to the medication staff and dining folks. Upon move-in, they loaned us furniture and even some clothing as my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sunnycrest Senior Living is a warm and active, newly renovated assisted living community located in Fullerton, California across from St. Jude Hospital. Our residents and families love the friendly, close knit atmosphere we offer in addition to our exceptional care services and delicious food....
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Photo of Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My mom was well taken care of during her stay there. The staff was kind and supportive. The food was plentiful and nutritious. I was very happy with our experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Crescendo Senior Living, the gentle swaying of palm trees invites you to come in, relax and stay awhile. In the heart of the beautiful city of Placentia in north Orange County, you’ll find an amazing Senior Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Crescendo Senior Living is filled...
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The staff seams nice and friendly, whole place is really nice. Can't speak on the food but my parents have enjoyed it all. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
***NOW OPEN*** Cadence Brea is a brand new luxury boutique senior living community. Cadence Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit.Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a...
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We like everything about Brittney House though we wish they had more staff but that's an industry problem more than just Brittney House, staff is friendly and capable. It's very we maintained and clean.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Embarking on life's journey, Brittany House is your destination for compassionate care. Our innovative approach seamlessly combines the comforts of retirement living with the specialized support of skilled nursing, specifically tailored for those with Alzheimer's and related dementias. Our...
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The grounds were always well kept the staff was outstanding my mother was always clean and well taken care of. She loved the food, they had Christmas dinners, Thanksgiving dinner, we had barbecues on the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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Photo of Brookdale Central Whittier
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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My husband was staying at the facility for a month while I was out of the country. I didn’t worry about him at all, because I knew he had been taking care of all times. Thumbs up staying. Thanks all the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Embrace Your Golden YearsSeniors of Whittier, California who are looking for an assisted living community with safe, comprehensive care and a wonderfully diverse calendar full of enriching activities and programs need look no further. Here you can immerse yourself in beautifully-decorated...
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Staff interaction with my aunt was top notch. My aunt enjoys going to meals and activities. Her room is very comfortable. We enjoy visiting our aunt at Ivy Park. It is inviting for patrons and visitors.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise Assisted Living of La Palma is nestled in the quiet and peaceful community of La Palma, California, in the same parking lot as La Palma Intercommunity Hospital and a medical building. Many of our residents enjoy views overlooking a lovely residential neighborhood and our beautiful gardens...
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My 87-year old mother moved into the memory care unit called Evergreen in mid-[date removed] after being diagnosed with vascular dementia. The staff has been supportive, helpful and cooperative from the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My experience with Posada has been wonderful. The staff is not only kind and compassionate but also highly skilled. They treat every resident with dignity and respect, creating a warm and welcoming...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At La Posada Whittier we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living in Whittier California with services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible.Lively, fun and full of surprises are how...
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Capriana at Brea is the best place to live for seniors - there is something for everyone. Besides the beautiful dining rooms, theater, library, spacious apartments, gardens, and pool area, there are events,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
[b ]The community you have imagined... The lifestyle you deserve....Welcome Home to Capriana and Villagio at Capriana! Capriana is a premier retirement community situated on a lush 5 1/2 acre campus. Located in Brea, CA. Developed by Oakmont as a Signature Living Community designed to allow you...
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Lakewood Park Manor truly cares about its residents. From the warm, attentive staff to the great food and fun events, I knew this was the perfect place for my parents. Highly recommend for people who want...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more...
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We chose Katella because of the location and size and beauty of the rooms. Nice community. I think the harder part was that my mom was a little combative and not an easy patient, and they only had so much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Katella welcomes you to a senior living community located within warm and sunny Los Alamitos in Southern California. Tastefully decorated in California Casual style throughout, Katella allows our seniors everything they need to flourish, all within comfortable and casual, yet elegant common areas...
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[name removed] and [name removed] really made my experience here at Grace Retirement enjoyable. The food was actually really good and tasty. The staff cared about my grandma. They speak Korean and serve...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Well situated between Los Angeles and Orange County, La Habra Villa (LHV) is a beautiful community which provides independent, assisted living, and memory care to seniors in the area. Our team of professionally trained and courteous staff has been providing personal senior care at La Habra Villa...

Cost of memory care in East Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in East Whittier is $4,796 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $4,523 per month.

Memory care costs in East Whittier, CA, vs. nearby cities

East Whittier, CA
$4,796/mo
$4,815/mo
$4,658/mo

Memory care costs in East Whittier, CA, vs. state and national averages

East Whittier, CA
$4,796/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in East Whittier, CA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,796/mo

Memory care costs in East Whittier, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,301/mo
Studio
$5,172/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,605/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,716/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Senior living costs in East Whittier vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: East Whittier, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Whittier, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$4,796/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,996/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,118/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
East Whittier, CA:$4,796/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
East Whittier, CA:$3,996/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
East Whittier, CA:$4,118/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in East Whittier, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in East Whittier and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

East Whittier, CACA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in East Whittier, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in East Whittier have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
East Whittier, CA$6,284/mo$6,016/mo+4.4%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
East Whittier, CA
2024 average cost:$6,284/mo
2023 average cost:$6,016/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in East Whittier

Recent reviews for memory care in East Whittier

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

MorningStar of Pasadena

5.0
I would give a 5 in every category. Morningstar of Pasadena is a beautiful facility with friendly, caring and professional staff. My mother has done very well there and we feel great peace of mind knowing she is in good hands. I would highly recommend the facility.

Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Professional and knowledgeable staff. Reviews for Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care and Brittany House highlight the professionalism and knowledge of the staff, with some residents expressing appreciation for their attentiveness and accommodating nature, such as helping families understand the care process and address ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained grounds. Several reviews from communities including Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care, Whittier Place Senior Living, and Westmont of Cypress mention the importance of the outdoor spaces and gardens, with residents enjoying the opportunity to walk, sit, and engage in outdoor activities.
Frequent communication between staff and families. Reviews at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care, Ardent Care Assisted Living, and Arbor Palms Senior Living praise the open and transparent communication between the staff and family members, with regular updates on residents' well-being and care.
Customized activity offerings for residents. Communities like Brookdale Anaheim, Ivy Park at Fullerton, and Lakewood Gardens provide a range of activities tailored to residents' needs and interests, ensuring that they remain active and engaged.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews from residents and their families at The Cottages at Artesia, LLC, Oakmont of Orange, and Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care emphasize the importance of nutritious and delicious meals, with some mentioning accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Thoughtful and personalized care. Reviews for Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care, Beach Terrace, and Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care commend the staff for their thoughtful care, with residents feeling valued and their unique needs being addressed in a compassionate and patient manner.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

East Whittier review score based on 249 family reviews

8.2
Review score68 facilities249 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 249 reviews of 68 East Whittier memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Whittier review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

East Whittier review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
East Whittier, CA68 facilities
8.3
La Mirada, CA84 facilities
8.2
La Habra, CA73 facilities

Review subcategories for East Whittier memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 249 reviews of 68 East Whittier memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Whittier resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
East Whittier, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

East Whittier memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Whittier memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Whittier, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in East Whittier memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in East Whittier that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Whittier, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.9%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.9%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.8%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.9%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Whittier memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of East Whittier Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Whittier, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.9%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Whittier memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Whittier, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
58.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in East Whittier memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Whittier, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Whittier memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in East Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Whittier, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in East Whittier

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in East Whittier protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Whittier Place Senior Living, Sunrise of Yorba Linda and Oakmont of Orange are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Whittier, California. See full list of communities.
There are 81 memory care facilities near East Whittier, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in East Whittier, California are Atria Golden Creek, Palos Verdes Villa and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 81 memory care facilities near you in East Whittier, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Whittier, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in East Whittier, California, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in East Whittier, California ranges from $750 to $16920. The average Memory Care cost in East Whittier, California is $4,796. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in East Whittier, California typically starts at $750. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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