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Photo of Comfort Keepers Home Care
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We feel my mom is getting more and better care at a fair price compared to where she was before. I wish we had moved her much sooner!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Comfort Keepers Home Care is a senior care home in the city of Brea, California in Orange County, that will provide 24 hour per day, 7 days a week, non-medical care to persons in need of personal services, supervision and assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living.Brea has...
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Astoria was great for our mom. She loved the facility, the food and especially the staff out family had a place of mind during my mom's stay.
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.
Astoria Park Senior Living has been providing exceptional assisted living and memory care for seniors since we opened our doors over 50 years ago. Our staff members have over 100 years of combined experience in senior care, ensuring that our senior residents receive the highest level of care...
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Absolutely amazing! My mother was there 8 months including one month of hospice. Blessings is a top notch place. Excellent staff (especially [name removed]) but everyone there was super personal and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Blessings Senior Care is a beautiful residential care home for the Elderly. Blessings is licensed for six residents in a serene upscale environment. We are committed to improving each residents quality of life through the dedication of the care staff and personalized care. Blessings Senior...
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The community is small, the facility is small and not overwhelming for the elderly. I know they try to keep the facility clean as possible, I've seen the maintenance guy shampooing the carpet. The furniture...
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.
Atria Covina is an assisted living and memory care community located in Covina, CA in Los Angeles County. Covina is located approximately twenty-two miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Covina is located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, which contains the Angeles National Forest and Mount...
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I was very glad my Brother spent his last two months at the Buena Park Health & Boarding Facility! It was a blessing for him! [name removed]and her staff were terrific! I owe choosing them to [name...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Serene, Safe and Secure Environment We are a 6 bed residential care facility for the elderly.  We have a newly remodeled lovely home with warm and cheerful decor.  In our backyard you will find a well producing fruit and vegetable garden, huge shaded patio and a tranquil...
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What I like about the food is it taste very good it's made fresh daily and its different menu's everyday. The food is delicious to me.
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.
Highland Manor Assisted Living - Board and Care is a distinguished senior living community nestled in Los Angeles County. As an approved Residential Care Facility participating in the Assisted Living Waiver Program, we proudly extend our services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries, ensuring access to...
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They are quite expensive. But I am confident that my mother is receiving compassionate care with dignity. I'd say the only issue I have with any of these facilities is that information does not get passed...
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.
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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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
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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.
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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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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Excellent - My mom is receiving such good care. Ivy Park is responsive, caring, clean - I am so happy I chose them. It is a relatively small facility, well appointed, lovely environment, after interviewing...
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.
About Sunrise at San Marino Community & Location Highlights: Convenient location in San Marino, CA Near Pasadena Urgent Care and San Marino Valley Medical Center Close to San Marino Country Club, Santa Anita Race Track, shopping and dining Sunrise of San Marino in San Marino, California,...
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Photo of Brookdale Brea
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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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Staff is great. [name removed] who handles new tenants is a sweetheart of a human being and is a delight to engage with he made the process very smooth and my mother loves him. My mom enjoys the activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Welcome to California Mission Inn! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rosemead, California. Make yourself at home at California Mission Inn . It's a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul. We recognize that each new...
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The entire staff is really nice and helpful. The place is clean and they have a lot of activities for the residents. I would recommend to others.
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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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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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
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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.
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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Savant of Alhambra is an incredible community! The food is absolutely amazing, and the activities keep the residents engaged and happy. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a wonderful place for my aunt. Highly...
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.
The Good LifeAre you eager to trade the burdens of chores and house maintenance for the comforts and conveniences of the good life? Here at our assisted living community in Alhambra, California, you can do just that. Spend your days as you please, waking up slowly with coffee or attending a...
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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
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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.
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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This facility is great. Everything is clean, orderly and the staff are all super friendly. And if you need assisted living features, wow, it's like having your own staff to help you with your daily...
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.
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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
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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.
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...
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They mentioned when we moved in my mom that they were going to renovate - the place *really* needs it as it has a LOT of potential. My mom isn't really active or social so the kindness, patience and care of...
Provides: Memory Care
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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 Cottage at Artesia Gardens is a beautiful family owned residential facility located in Buena Park, California. It is a clean, elegant facility providing a home like atmosphere with spacious rooms inside and beautiful gardens outside. Our facility is secure, so residents are free to enjoy and...
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After searching for the perfect place for my dad we finally found Country View and it is better than we expected. The staff is amazing, friendly, attentive, and they care. My dad enjoys the food and...
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.
Country View Retirement HomeThe Country View Retirement Home can be found in beautiful, sunny West Covina, California. The city is located in Los Angeles and has a well manicured lawn and plenty of space to roam and explore the beautiful environment that surrounds our retirement community. Your...
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Only my mother has moved in as my father is in the hospital. She has only been there 10 days and has declined to leave the room. Everyone there has been helpful, and they have tried to make the move as...
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.
When you turned 70, did your passions fade? We didn’t think so. Family. Hobbies. Travel. If anything, age strengthens those interests. But as you get older, you sometimes need a little help. At our Assisted Living community in Whittier, California, just southeast of Los Angeles, you’ll have...
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It's an older facility, could use some refresh/updates but we were happy with her care. I thought the gentleman who assisted us with getting her on Scan from Kaiser to save her money was a god send.
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.
Lakewood Gardens specializes in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's and other related Dementias by providing your loved one with a safe and cheerful environment designed to ensure their comfort. Tenderness and compassion along with specialized assistance and supervision are provided 24-hours...
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This facility is a fantastic place for your loved one. The owner is the most excellent person I have ever met. The caregivers are professional and know what they are doing, most importantly they care for...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
QFC Loving Care Alderton is a residential care home that provides your loved ones with a high level of non-medical care. They also offer private or shared rooms, home cooked meals and help with activities of daily living. The home offers a front porch and a garden so your loved one can relax in a...
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We have had a wonderful experience at Merrill Gardens! We were looking for shelter after my husband and I loss our home of 35 years in the Eaton Fire. The staff at Merrill Gardens was very accommodating and...
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.
Merrill Gardens at West Covina offers senior living just south of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Providing independent living, assisted living and memory care, this new community is located east of downtown Los Angeles, near shopping and dining.Merrill Gardens at West Covina is...
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Cost of assisted living in West Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in West Whittier is $4,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $3,849 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Whittier, CA, vs. nearby cities

West Whittier, CA
$4,041/mo

Assisted living costs in West Whittier, CA, vs. state and national averages

West Whittier, CA
$4,041/mo
U.S. national average
$4,559/mo

Assisted living costs in West Whittier, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,041/mo
$4,865/mo

Assisted living costs in West Whittier, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,983/mo
Studio
$4,538/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,574/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,841/mo

Senior living costs in West 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: West Whittier, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Whittier, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,041/mo$4,369/mo$4,559/mo
Memory Care$4,865/mo$5,269/mo$4,796/mo
Independent Living$4,170/mo$4,504/mo$4,019/mo
Assisted Living
West Whittier, CA:$4,041/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,559/mo
Memory Care
West Whittier, CA:$4,865/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
Independent Living
West Whittier, CA:$4,170/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,019/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Whittier, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in West 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in West Whittier, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West 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
West Whittier, CA$4,951/mo$4,890/mo+1.2%
California$5,677/mo$5,366/mo+5.8%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
West Whittier, CA
2024 average cost:$4,951/mo
2023 average cost:$4,890/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,677/mo
2023 average cost:$5,366/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Whittier, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in West Whittier.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Whittier

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Whittier

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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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

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at West Park Senior Living, staff members are described as being'very nice' and the community feeling 'homey'. Families at California Mission Inn note that staff members 'go above and be ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities for residents, as mentioned in reviews for Brookdale Brea and Ivy Park at La Palma. These include coloring, crafts, gardening, movie nights, mini golf, and more.
High-quality food and dining experiences. Residents express appreciation for the quality of food and dining experiences at several communities, such as West Park Senior Living, California Mission Inn, and Ivy Park at La Palma. Meals are described as 'delicious', 'good', 'excellent', and 'consistently good'.
Thoughtful and attentive caregivers. Reviews highlight the thoughtful and attentive nature of caregivers at communities like West Park Senior Living, Ivy Park at La Palma, and Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care. Families mention that their loved ones are 'taken care of very well' and that staff members ar ...
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Accessible and accommodating facilities. Several communities, such as Brookdale Central Whittier and West Park Senior Living, offer handicap-accessible facilities to accommodate residents with mobility issues. Families appreciate the convenience and ease of access provided by these features.
Beautiful outdoor spaces and gardens. Residents enjoy the outdoor spaces and gardens at communities like Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care, which offer opportunities for relaxation, fresh air, and socializing. Families note that these areas are 'very nice' and 'beautiful'.
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West Whittier review score based on 155 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 155 reviews of 90 West Whittier assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Whittier review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

West Whittier review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
West Whittier, CA90 facilities
8.1
Rose Hills, CA111 facilities

Review subcategories for West Whittier assisted living

When assisted living 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 155 reviews of 90 West Whittier assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Whittier resident and family assisted living 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.
West Whittier, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.2
4.0
Care services
3.9
3.6
Staff
4.1
3.9
Meals & dining
3.7
3.5
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

West Whittier assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Whittier assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West 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 West Whittier assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in West Whittier that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Whittier, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.8%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
54.5%
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 West Whittier assisted living

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 West Whittier Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Whittier, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Whittier assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Whittier, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
24.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in West Whittier assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Whittier, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Whittier assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in West Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Whittier, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Whittier

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Whittier protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Comfort Keepers Home Care, Astoria Park Senior Living and Blessings Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Whittier, California. See full list of communities.
There are 121 assisted living facilities near West Whittier, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in West Whittier, California are Oakmont of Orange, Claremont Place and Brookdale Anaheim. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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