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Assisted living costs in Cerritos average about $4,128 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 235 communities in Cerritos. Our detailed directory has 2349 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Central Whittier
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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Your referral was good & after meeting the Company administrator, LVN & new marketing rep we decided on Brookdale Central. With incentives offered and suggestion of taking a bridge loan until home was sold,...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Embrace Your Golden YearsSeniors of Whittier, California who are looking for an assisted living community with safe, comprehensive care and a wonderfully diverse calendar full of enriching activities and programs need look no further. Here you can immerse yourself in beautifully-decorated...
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99 Photos available
8.9
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The facility is clean and bright. The courtyard area is lovely with trees and places to sit. The staff has been nothing but pleasant and helpful to us anytime we go there. The rooms are quite large in my...
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.
Live where you can redefine your independence.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our assisted living and memory care community in Garden Grove, California, could be right for you. Here you’ll have the care you...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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64 reviews
8.8
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I will give them all a 5 for Ivy Park. The caregivers are wonderful to my mom, I've become very close to them. The receptionists are amazing too, I need to go through them to get to memory care and they know...
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.
Ivy Park at Seal Beach is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque neighborhood within the city of Seal Beach. Just off of the 405, Ivy Park is just minutes from the Alamitos Medical Center, stunning ocean views, numerous golf clubs and exquisite dining options. Whether you’re...
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My father chose this location due to it being close to their home so he could visit often. The staff were extremely competent, caring, patient and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Katella welcomes you to a senior living community located within warm and sunny Los Alamitos in Southern California. Tastefully decorated in California Casual style throughout, Katella allows our seniors everything they need to flourish, all within comfortable and casual, yet elegant common areas...
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We always felt comfortable and the caregivers genuinely cared. The administrator was one of the kindest and most knowledgeable people I've met at a facility (home) like that. Even though my dad was only...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Serene, Safe and Secure Environment We are a 6 bed residential care facility for the elderly.  We have a newly remodeled lovely home with warm and cheerful decor.  In our backyard you will find a well producing fruit and vegetable garden, huge shaded patio and a tranquil...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At La Posada Whittier we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living in Whittier California with services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible.Lively, fun and full of surprises are how...
Photo of Quezon Home Care Villa
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We didn't have any problems at Quezon. They really filled in a lot of blanks for us. They provided excellent care to my dad. The food was good. Both the daughter and the mother who ran things and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Everyone ages. It is an inherent property of life. As our bodies and minds develop over time, we adapt to these changes by modifying our decisions and actions. The later years of life can be especially challenging, but Quezon Home Care Villa is here to help. At Quezon Home Care Villa, we listen...
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It's an older facility, could use some refresh/updates but we were happy with her care. I thought the gentleman who assisted us with getting her on Scan from Kaiser to save her money was a god send.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lakewood Gardens specializes in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's and other related Dementias by providing your loved one with a safe and cheerful environment designed to ensure their comfort. Tenderness and compassion along with specialized assistance and supervision are provided 24-hours...
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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...
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Photo of Regency Palms Long Beach
1010 Photos available
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I would rate each category with 5. This is a very beautiful and well kept facility. All the staff were nice, helpful and very professional. I was very pleased with the quality of care my loved one received...
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.
Welcome to Regency Palms Long Beach. Senior Living in Long Beach CA. Assisted living and memory care located in the heart of Long Beach.
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Photo of Kaego's Richman Gardens
44 Photos available
8.2
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17 reviews
8.2
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This facility/staff is very caring for the patients and residents- it is reasonably priced, when money is definitely a budget factor. Not the most fancy, but clean and caring. When time is a factor for...
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.
Kaego's Richman Gardens Community Centers were the first in California to be built with a specially designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each care center is spread across two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, beautiful rose gardens, and...
Photo of Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care
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The facility is very nice and well-maintained. The staff is well trained and patient with the residents and their family members. My mother has been there two months and has already settled in well and says...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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They are very friendly - might be a little under staffed, but the do get the job done. For the food, I think it would be nice if they tried different specials. Also, at breakfast fluffier pancakes and hotter...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sunnycrest Senior Living is a warm and active, newly renovated assisted living community located in Fullerton, California across from St. Jude Hospital. Our residents and families love the friendly, close knit atmosphere we offer in addition to our exceptional care services and delicious food....
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My sister was just placed in this facility, she has symptoms of dementia. I was very impressed with the kind, friendly staff. They are attentive to the clients' needs. For instance, there are always staff...
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.
It's Simple. We Know Memory Care.We’re dedicated to the care of our residents andhere to provide a sincere, quality approach withour Journey Program which includes the activitiesof daily living, community interactions, and dining.Residents benefit from our personalized careplans, which celebrate...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Fullerton
2020 Photos available
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We moved my mom in a month ago and she has been doing wonderful ever since. She's had so many issues at home by herself that we worried it would be hard for her to make the change into assisted living but...
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.
Ivy Park at Fullerton is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the lively city of Fullerton. Just off the I-5 and 91 freeway, Ivy Park is within minutes from St. Jude Hospital and it’s surrounding medical centers. Residents at Ivy Park enjoy the city’s picturesque parks, historic buildings...
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Photo of Regent Villa Retirement Home
66 Photos available
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My loved one was previously a resident at Regent Villa Retirement Home and the overall experience was good. I would recommend Regent Villa Retirement Home to others. However, The water heater and the air...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Regent Villa Retirement HomeRegent Villa Retirement Home in Long Beach, CA is a quiet, peaceful assisted living community. The community features balconies that allow you to enjoy the view of the surrounding greenery. The neighborhood itself offers plenty of fun and activities while still...
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Photo of Oakmont of Fullerton
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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The staff and director are excellent. The corporate entity is too concerned with how things look. Budgets for flowers and balloons and white table cloths instead of quality food. Has not increased food...
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 Fullerton is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with beautiful views, 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,...
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Photo of Arbor Palms Senior Living
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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There is new ownership and it is no longer called Arbor Palms - Anaheim Villas is the new name. I've been very pleased. I chose this place because it was the overall combination considering all factors in...
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.
Arbor Palms Senior Living is the senior living community of choice in North Orange County, offering mature adults a lifestyle that is satisfying, secure, and active. Our surroundings and environment offer the opportunity to appreciate the advantages that comes from a superior quality of...
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Family Choice 2 has been very very good. I think it's a really good match for my Mom there. She's adjusting good. It's a very good, clean place. She's safe there, she loves the food, and the people are all...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
QFC Loving Care Santana is located in Cerritos, California, and is considered a micro community due to its smaller size. Being smaller in nature allows for a more focused approach to treatment and care. QFC Loving Care offers a wide range of services to fit the needs of most senior citizens....
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The staff was incredibly kind and helpful. The facility is bright and airy. Pricing is fair and easy to understand. Overall it was a positive experience to work with and a good place for my dad. I would...
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.
NEWLY REMODELEDActivCare at Brittany House specializes in quality residential memory care for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias. Through all stages of the disease--from early to mid to end stages and hospice--ActivCare can adapt to the resident's changing needs. We provide continuity of...
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I have had a peace of mind since my husband has recently made the move into this community. He has been getting great quality of care and has really been adapting well into his new living environment. He has...
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.
Located in Anaheim, CA, not too far from Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland, Family Choice Senior Living provides senior adult with assisted living in a home-like setting. Our mission is to serve our residents with the love and dignity we would provide to a member of our own family. We are offer...
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Ever since my mother moved to Lakewood Park Manor, her spirit has really come to life. Dad died a year ago and she needed to make the transition to assisted living. We’re so glad she found a new home at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more...
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Downey Retirement offered me peace of mind. I knew [name removed] was being cared for with people that cared for and also knew about the disease of Dementia/ALZHEIMER'S. I felt [name removed] was in the...
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.
Downey Retirement Center is located near shops, banks and restaurants. The Stonewood Mall is only blocks away. Hospital and Dr.'s medical buildings are within walking distance. Persons interested in learning more about Downey Retirement Center can call for a private, personal tour of our lovely...
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They are all very friendly. They are a little pricey but they are still very nice. We picked this community, because my loved one liked the community. It feels like the food takes longer to get, but the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
"Oakmont of Whittier is a beautiful retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning cuisine, and a plethora of on-site amenities. Shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all near by. In our retirement community, where friends and...
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They have raised the price 2 years in a row, $[removed] each year! It's getting very hard to pay for in my situation. It always seems clean whenever I'm there, it doesn't smell like I've experienced in other...
Provides: Assisted 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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...

Cost of assisted living in Cerritos, CA

The average cost of senior living in Cerritos is $4,128 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $3,957 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cerritos, CA vs. nearby cities

Cerritos, CA
$4,128/mo
$4,146/mo
$4,090/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cerritos, CA vs. the state and national average

Cerritos, CA
$4,128/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cerritos vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,128/mo
$4,988/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cerritos, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,306/mo
Private
$5,662/mo
Studio
$5,237/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,796/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,575/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Cerritos over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cerritos

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cerritos

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

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.

Ivy Park at Playa Vista

4.5
This is a high end assisted living community, here at Sunrise. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff seem to be very good at communicating with us when the family has questions and are responsive at answering our questions. There are activities for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Valley View and Sunrise of Yorba Linda, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for residents and their families.
Variety of activities for social engagement. Activities are a key feature mentioned in several reviews, with families expressing appreciation for the diverse offerings at communities like Brookdale Central Whittier and Sunnycrest Senior Living, including movie nights, outings, and group classes.
Thoughtful and accommodating caregivers. Caregivers are frequently highlighted for their consideration and individual attention, allowing residents to feel supported and their unique needs met at communities such as Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care and Westminster Terrace Senior Living.
Beautifully maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, from private rooms to common areas and outdoor gardens, at communities like Brookdale Garden Grove and Sunrise of Yorba Linda.
Accessible and responsive communication. Families value clear and prompt communication with staff, ensuring they're informed and able to make decisions based on their loved ones' care needs at communities like Brookdale Anaheim and Regency Palms Long Beach.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food and consideration for dietary requirements are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as mentioned in reviews for communities like Westminster Terrace Senior Living and Brookdale Anaheim.
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Cerritos review score based on 377 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 377 reviews of 183 Cerritos assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cerritos 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

Cerritos review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Cerritos, CA183 facilities
8.1
Artesia, CA218 facilities
8.2
La Palma, CA253 facilities

Review subcategories for Cerritos 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 377 reviews of 183 Cerritos assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cerritos 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.
Cerritos, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Cerritos assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cerritos assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos 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 Cerritos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cerritos, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
64.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.4%
53%
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 Cerritos 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 Cerritos Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cerritos, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.1%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cerritos 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 Cerritos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cerritos, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
25.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
14.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Cerritos 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 Cerritos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cerritos, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
18.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cerritos 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 Cerritos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cerritos, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
24%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
13.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24%
45.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Cerritos

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cerritos protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Comfort Keepers Home Care, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Blessings Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cerritos, California. See full list of communities.

There are 235 assisted living facilities near Cerritos, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Cerritos, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Blessings Senior Care and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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