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Memory care in 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 Whittier is about $5,035 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 1218 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale Central Whittier
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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My husband was staying at the facility for a month while I was out of the country. I didn’t worry about him at all, because I knew he had been taking care of all times. Thumbs up staying. Thanks all the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Embrace Your Golden YearsSeniors of Whittier, California who are looking for an assisted living community with safe, comprehensive care and a wonderfully diverse calendar full of enriching activities and programs need look no further. Here you can immerse yourself in beautifully-decorated......Read more
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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
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living. We offer services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible. You’ll find us in historic uptown Whittier,......Read more
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Sunrise in Orange, Ca is a newer facility with great amenities for seniors. The ratio of caregivers & staff to residents specifically in Memory Care is great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests.......Read more
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The experience here is great . The Staff is always super helpful with all the things they help me with. The food is amazing and great. The community is always nice and very clean with no complaints at all
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oakmont of Orange is a luxury retirement community set on a beautiful campus with industry-renowned dining and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community, where friends and......Read more
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Yorba Linda is the friendly like atmosphere and yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ......Read more
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First, staff is attentive to all residents and staff communicate with each other on updates of residents. The reason we chose Regency that it has more of a homey feel. It has only two floors. Most residents...
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.
Located on Oak Knoll Avenue, a beautiful tree-lined residential street between Cordova and Del Mar, Regency Park Oak Knoll exemplifies the best in retirement living for seniors. Our goal is to provide a positive setting with an emphasis on quality of life, activity and socialization. One of Oak......Read more
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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars......Read more
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Open outdoor space for residents and guests to safely occupy. Very good experience at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove. Big improvement over our last facility, [facility name removed].
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 only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The......Read more
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I came to visit my mom on Friday and they were having an Oktoberfest happy hour and they also had Dancers all the residents seem to be having a good time. I really enjoy coming here. They always have good...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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......Read more
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Living at Astoria Park has been an amazing experience for me. The care I receive is great. Sometimes the staff goes above and beyond. You can tell they take pride caring for each resident. The community is...
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......Read more
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Photo of Emerald Court
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What I like the most about Emerald Court are the activities & friendly staff. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have......Read more
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This was a positive environment. It was clean, luxurious and the staff was very nice. The food in the cafeteria was good. I like the music they played in the lobby as well as the outside courtyard. I think...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into Whittier Place Senior Living and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping.Sit in the......Read more
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Everyone is so kind and helpful. Overall my mother is happy there. She does not participate much in the activities and I wish she would. I feel like they need to work harder on helping the residents make...
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.......Read more
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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......Read more
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The staff has been wonderful in accommodations for my friend. They are kind and very respectful. [name removed] especially was super helpful throughout the whole process.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of......Read more
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The on site team was very kind, it was extremely clean and she loved the food. Yes, we would recommend Cogir of Brea to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cogir of Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit. Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a new artistic talent you never knew you had. Join a book club and meet new......Read more
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I'd add a caveat. I believe the quality of care is top notch but it can be difficult to reach people. For people who live far away from their parents this can present challenges. It's a really warm...
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.
At Sunnycrest, we prioritize a compassionate, personalized approach to assisted living. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and ensuring that every resident’s unique needs and preferences are met with the utmost respect and attention. From our thoughtfully designed......Read more
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I guess I would say that it is really difficult to find a facility that is going to give your lived one the care they need. As a family member, you need to be prepared to be involved. It goes beyond just...
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.
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......Read more
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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
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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.
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......Read more
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I’m impressed and grateful for the staff’s caring, even when my spouse is being ornery! Meals seem satisfying and the activities interesting. I particularly like the courtyard and walking area which is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The......Read more
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We had an amazing experience at Ivy Park at Cerritos. The only thing regrettable was that mom was too sick by the time she got there. She was only there for six weeks. The staff were well trained and...
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.
Ivy Park at Cerritos is a senior living community set on a lush property easily accessible from Interstate 605. The location boasts lovely walking paths and gardens and is near many regional parks and attractions. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy......Read more
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Lakewood Park Manor truly cares about its residents. From the warm, attentive staff to the great food and fun events, I knew this was the perfect place for my parents. Highly recommend for people who want...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more......Read more
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My father didn't have a lot of money for his care and for the money it was clean, he was well fed and taken care of. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Retirement Inn of Fullerton is located in a residential community known for its historic buildings and family-oriented events. Nearby conveniences include shopping centers, banks, churches and several medical centers. The two-story building houses 67 studios in various sizes and floor plans. All......Read more
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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......Read more
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The staff is very friendly, the facility is very clean and welcoming. Samantha the memory care director has been amazing to work with to get mom mom settled. Yes we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Ivy Park at La Palma is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque suburban neighborhood set in a well-established area of Orange County. Just off of the 605 or 91 freeway, Ivy Park is just minutes from major family attractions like Knott’s Berry Farm, Disneyland Resort and the......Read more
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Cost of memory care in Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in Whittier is $5,035 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $4,635 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whittier, CA vs. nearby cities

Whittier, CA
$5,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whittier, CA vs. the state and national average

Whittier, CA
$5,035/mo
U.S. national average
$4,878/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whittier vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,035/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Whittier, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,035/mo
Studio
$5,134/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,543/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,508/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,995/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Whittier over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Whittier

Recent reviews for memory care in Whittier

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.

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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Evergreen Retirement Residence in Burbank, CA

4.5
My father was a resident at Evergreen for just shy of two years. Unfortunately when he was diagnosed with dementia, we needed to move him to a residence with a higher level of care. He had one of the few one bedroom apartments available. The staff and caregivers were very attentive to his needs. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully maintained grounds and outdoor spaces. Residents and their families at Ivy Terrace at Fullerton appreciate the spacious grounds and outdoor areas at the community, which provide ample opportunities for residents to enjoy nature and engage in activities. The tranquil surroundings contribute to a sense of peace and well-being.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Families at Sunrise of Orange and Ivy Terrace at Fullerton praise the effective and frequent communication they receive from staff members about their loved ones' care. The open dialogue helps maintain trust and reassurance for families.
Dedicated staff who go above and beyond. Reviews from Regency Park Oak Knoll, Discovery Commons Whittier, and Ivy Terrace at Garden Grove highlight the compassionate and devoted caregivers at various communities, who always make residents feel valued and cared for.
Varied activities and social opportunities. At Oakmont of Orange, residents participate in a range of activities that cater to different interests and abilities. These engaging opportunities help promote mental, social, and emotional well-being.
Welcoming and clean facilities. Families in Kaego's Richman Gardens, Lakewood Gardens, and Regency Park Oak Knoll mention the cleanliness and inviting atmosphere of their loved ones' communities. The well-maintained facilities contribute to a pleasant living experience.
Supportive and adaptable care plans. Reviews from Ivy Terrace at Fullerton, Regency Park Oak Knoll, and The Cottages at Artesia, LLC illustrate how staff members at various communities tailor care plans to accommodate the unique needs of individual residents, ensuring their well-being and safety.
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Whittier review score based on 194 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 52 Whittier memory care 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 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

Whittier review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Whittier, CA52 facilities
7.7
Rose Hills, CA52 facilities

Review subcategories for 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 194 reviews of 52 Whittier memory care communities. This chart helps you compare 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.
Whittier, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Whittier memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whittier memory care 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 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 Whittier that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.5%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
72.1%
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 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 Whittier Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.8%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.2%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
26.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in 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 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
30.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in 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 Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whittier, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in 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 Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whittier, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Sunrise of Orange and Palos Verdes Villa are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whittier, California. See full list of communities.

There are 59 memory care facilities near Whittier, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Whittier, California are Palos Verdes Villa, Atria Golden Creek and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 59 memory care facilities near you in 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 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 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 Whittier, California ranges from $750 to $21200. The average Memory Care cost in Whittier, California is $5,035. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Whittier, California typically starts at $750. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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