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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Whittier, CA
Memory care in South Whittier offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in South Whittier is about $5,070 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 64 communities, read 1358 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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I think they do a great job overall at Knott Avenue Care Center. I really appreciated how much they were able to work with me when I came to finances. They really focus on the customer service and care here....
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.
Knott Avenue Care Center is a top rated senior care nursing facility located in beautiful Buena Park, California. We pride ourselves in offering the very best in around the clock sub acute, post acute, and medically complex care. Our expert staff has the training, knowledge, and friendliness...
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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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.
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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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Great friendly family own facility. Well oriented of the Dementia population. Caring people. Clean and affordable. Very reasonable and workable management
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.
Thank you for expressing interest in Karlton. We are a licensed 70-bed care center located in Orange County. Our facility has been designed for elderly persons requiring assisted living due to Alzheimer's Disease or other related disorders. We offer a secure environment with two patios and...
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Everything is going very well for my father in law at this community. He really likes it here. This is a smaller community compared to the other ones we looked at, but that is better for him so 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.
At THE CHATEAU, we understand that peace of mind and the quality of life are important when selecting an assisted living community. Here, residents are cared for with kindness and respect because we value and respect each individual's life experiences. We are dedicated to promoting and...
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My dad is doing very well and I have no complaints and I have not heard anything negative from him. He has the biggest room next to dining room, activity room, and everything else. It is a fantastic room...
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.
As a well-established retirement community in Fullerton, Acacia Villas provides a warm, family-like environment in a comfortable, homey atmosphere. Acacia Villas features 66 apartments, two large living rooms with a large-screen television, an attractively landscaped central courtyard, and a...
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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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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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.
Cost of memory care in South Whittier, CA
The average cost of senior living in South Whittier is $5,070 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Puente, CA with an average of $4,622 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Whittier, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in South Whittier
Recent reviews for memory care in South Whittier
Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA
5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.
Brookdale North Euclid in Ontario, CA
5.0
Seems to be a good place for active seniors. We picked thic community because it was close to Upland, where our loved has been for over 35 years. A Place for Mom services are truly a gift ! [name removed] was amazing and I so appreciated being walked through the process by her to find [name ...
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Westminster Terrace Senior Living
5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Brittany House, a family member was impressed by the kindness and professionalism of Chef [name removed], who took the time to address concerns about their loved one's diet. At Cr ...
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Highly attentive care and safety. Some families emphasize the importance of staff attentiveness and safety measures in their reviews. For example, at Westmont of Cypress, a resident's life was potentially saved when a companion noticed they were unresponsive, and at Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care, the staff kept t ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents and their families express appreciation for the wide range of activities offered at communities, such as bowling, music, and dancing, which help keep residents active and engaged. At Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care, the activity staff sends pictures and videos of loved o ...
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Clear communication with families. Regular, transparent communication is a key feature mentioned in reviews. For example, at Arbor Palms Senior Living, the community staff reaches out to give updates and feedback, and at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care, the memory care director sends newsletters and holds meeting ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Quality food and meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brittany House, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at The Cottages at Artesia, LLC, the staff follows specific diet plans and offers nutritiou ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities, both indoors and outdoors, are highlighted by numerous reviews. For instance, at Whittier Place Senior Living, the grounds are described as lovely, and at Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care, the gardens are a favorite among residents, providin ...
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South Whittier review score based on 200 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 200 reviews of 64 South Whittier memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South 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
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Review subcategories for South 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 200 reviews of 64 South Whittier memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South 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.South Whittier, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
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South Whittier memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Whittier memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South 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 South 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 South 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
64.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South 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 South Whittier Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.8%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.9%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South 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 South Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.9%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in South 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 South Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South 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 South Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Rowntree Gardens and Studio Royale by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Whittier, California. See full list of communities.
There are 64 memory care facilities near South Whittier, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Whittier, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Rowntree Gardens and Studio Royale by Cogir. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 64 memory care facilities near you in South 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 South 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 South 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 South Whittier, California ranges from $5 to $21200. The average Memory Care cost in South Whittier, California is $5,070. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Whittier, California typically starts at $5. 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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