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First of all, let me start with how great "A Place for Mom" is!! I accidentally stumbled onto it when doing my own searches and noted a lot of facilities referenced them. From the get go I was pleased. ...
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.
Cheri GroveCheri Grove is a senior care home located at La Habra, a city that is situated in the northwest corner of Orange County in California. A board and care home, it is strategically placed near the north hills offering a serene view to the senior guests.Cheri Grove is an exceptional home...
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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.
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To me, they were very reliable. They kept communication going between myself and what was going on with my loved one. I would recommend it. It was difficult to move in during quarantine, but during that...
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.
Retirement Living-A true retirement center empowers you to retire from some of the daily chores of laundry, cooking and cleaning so you can truly relax and spend your time however you choose. Assisted Living-Many of us need a hand with everyday activities as we get older. We want you to be safe...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
In La Mirada, California (considered a 'Best Place to Live' location by CNN Money Magazine); you will find Turning Point Quality Care Inc., located on Clear Spring Drive. Our tranquil environment, dining experience, activities and lovely setting unite to ensure a comfortable living arrangement....
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The caregivers are on top of things and my dad is getting good care. The food is good and they offer different choices. They have a piano room, television room and other activities available. They keep 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.
Whitten Heights Assisted Living and Memory care is family owned and operated. Our community is nestled in La Habra with access to nearby shopping. We have been in business for over 30 years. We currently provided Independent, Assisted and Heritage Living. Our Heritage living program is for those...
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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.
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It's an incredible set up, it's on a cul de sac near a freeway and you can't hear the freeway. There are only five or six people in the home, so organized activities are limited, but the staff does a good...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care is located in Norwalk, California. We have been in business since 1997. We offer boarding care and are licensed for seniors 60 and over. We offer a very experienced staff that have been trained in monitoring medications, certification for wound care and seniors who...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 3 is an Alzheimer's Care provider in lovely Norwalk, CA. We specialize in AlzheimerÆs care. We understand that you just cannot be with them all the time. When it becomes time to choose an assisted living facility, think of Loving Arms as your savior. We understand the...
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The staff is very friendly and nice and they seem to sincerely care about their residents. I am only there two or three times a week and they seem to really care. They have Karaoke and exercise classes. My...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 2 is an assisted living center and nursing home in Norwalk, California dedicated to Alzheimer care. It is also for seniors that need assistance and want to live independently too or ambulatory patients with chronic illnesses. They treat and help with a number of...
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I'm comfortable with the care she is receiving here. They have enough staff and are providing quality care. They offer activities but she is not participating. We chose this community because my mother liked...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Southland Home is a state-of-the-art assisted living community situated in Norwalk, CA. Our luxurious community offers water features, landscaping, sprawling greenery, and a gazebo. Paved walkways and outdoor seating areas encourage residents to enjoy a breath of fresh air while relaxing and...
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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.
We understand how difficult it is when the time comes for children to become caregivers for their aging parents. Alondra Manor Home is an elderly living facility nestled in the lovely city of La Mirada, Ca three mile from La Palma hospital. We offer different types of living arrangements for...
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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.
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My aunt is doing very well here and everything is working out good. The community is very well maintained. They have a very nice staff, they have been very welcoming and helpful. I know she is safe and in...
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.
Sunny Crest is an assisted senior living facility that offers the elderly a place to live that is more than just a safe place to be. We have a whole coummnity of retirees who are living their golden years to the fullest on our grounds. We offer a whole host of services to assist seniors with...
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Quiet environment. Clean, warm and cozy like a family. Chinese meals and desserts - The senior residents enjoy.
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.
Cardinal Yu-Pin ManorCardinal Yu-Pin Manor is a large assisted living community that is located in Norwalk, CA. Norwalk is a cozy city that is a suburban city in Los Angeles. You get the cozy atmosphere Norwalk has to offer while close enough to all the big amenities in Los Angeles.The community...
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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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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.
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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.
Located on Dorothy Drive, Pleasant Hills Home Care is available to help elderly person living in Brea, California or the surrounding areas. We realize that moving to a new location is a scary experience for anyone, which is why we go out of our way to make residents feel happy and at home. Our...
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The staff are friendly, welcoming, warm and treat the residents well. Mom likes the food. The community is clean and the grounds are nice. They have a beautiful patio. They go on walks and to the park. I...
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.
Cerritos Villa I is a residential care home located in Los Angeles county, Cerritos CA. This caring residence provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Also known as Dairy Valley, its community boasts a large number of dairy farms in this suburban city. Pleasant and ideal weather...
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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.
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.
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We love this home. The staff is friendly, professional, & create a caring, family environment. They have gone above & beyond for our loved one in helping him to adjust to this transition. We feel so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
The Villa and It's Mission Established in 2008 as Olga's Home Care.... Our organization evolved and was renamed in 2012 as The Villa at Pleasant Hills, we fondly call our home as 'The Villa'. The Villa offers a safe, supportive, stimulating, comfortable residential environment for seniors 60+ and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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We chose A1 Residential Care Home because the owner was extremely friendly and accommodating and very responsive to our needs. She was so helpful and caring to our family. It is also a very clean, home like...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
A1 RCFE at Delphine is a senior care home located in sunny Fullerton, California. Fullerton, California is filled with many beautiful sights to see. The Fullerton Museum has exhibits that are sure to intrigue everyone in the family. Not only is their calendar filled with a variety of events, but...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
When it comes to taking care of loved ones, we definitely want the best for them. Respect, trust, and loyalty are qualities that everyone would want in any friend of the family. You would like the same in an assisted living facility for your relatives, wouldn't you? This is what Imperial 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.
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.
Welcome to Cerritos Assisted Living where you live independently with a helping hand. We pride ourselves on giving each resident peace of mind as we make life easier for you everyday. You have the freedom to come and go as you wish. You can invite family and friends to come and spend time with...
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Cost of assisted living in Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in Whittier is $4,051 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $3,849 per month.

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

Whittier, CA
$4,051/mo

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

Whittier, CA
$4,051/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,051/mo
$4,895/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,047/mo
Private
$4,745/mo
Studio
$4,908/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,310/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,756/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,248/mo

Senior living costs in 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: Whittier, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhittier, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,051/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,895/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,208/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Whittier, CA:$4,051/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Whittier, CA:$4,895/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Whittier, CA:$4,208/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Whittier, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in 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 Whittier, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whittier, CA$4,893/mo$4,476/mo+9.3%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Whittier, CA
2024 average cost:$4,893/mo
2023 average cost:$4,476/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in 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 Whittier.

What families are saying about assisted living in Whittier

Recent reviews for assisted living in Whittier

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

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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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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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Golden City Home Care in Torrance, CA

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For the most part they are caring people, but they really need to be more aware. I think they take their eyes off the ball, like leaving the room with the rails for bed down, and the patient falling out of the bed. My mom fell out the first month and broke her leg and I am pretty sure it was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff and residents at various communities, such as Sunrise of Yorba Linda, where families and residents alike express appreciation for the staff's commitment to making each resident feel special and at home. Residents often mention feel ...
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Variety of engaging activities and outings. Communities like Sunrise of Yorba Linda offer a wide range of activities designed to keep residents active and engaged. Residents participate in regular outings to local museums, parks, and other attractions, as well as in-house activities like gardening, arts and crafts, and musical performance ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences at various communities stand out as a major factor in overall resident satisfaction. At Sunrise of Yorba Linda, for example, chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoy ...
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Thoughtful and responsive care services. Care services at communities like Sunrise of Yorba Linda are designed to meet the unique needs of each resident. Families and residents alike praise the attentiveness and responsiveness of the caregiving staff, who work closely with medical professionals to ensure that care plans are tailored to ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, such as Sunrise of Yorba Linda, where the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces are kept in excellent condition. Regular maintenance and renovations ensure that facilities remain comfortabl ...
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Open communication between families and staff. Frequent, detailed communication between families and staff is a key feature mentioned in many reviews. At Sunrise of Yorba Linda, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to keep everyone informed and involved in care planning and deci ...
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Whittier review score based on 196 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 196 reviews of 109 Whittier assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The 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

Whittier review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Whittier, CA109 facilities
8.1
Rose Hills, CA111 facilities

Review subcategories for 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 196 reviews of 109 Whittier assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare 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.
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Whittier assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whittier assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in 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 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 Whittier that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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52.3%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in 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 Whittier Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in 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 Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in 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 Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in 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 Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whittier, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in 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 Whittier protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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