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Photo of E and J Manor
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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
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.
Photo of Burke Manor
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.
Photo of Golden Manor Retirement Ctr
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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We chose The Kensington because it was the closest to my dad so he could visit more often and they also seemed more caring up front and treated him more like a person rather than just a paycheck. They have a...
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.
Photo of Vine Residence LLC
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.
Photo of Inspired Elderly Care Living
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.
Photo of David Angelee and Meril Group
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.
Photo of Summerlong II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Our loved one lived at The Carter Place for 3 years. I work in home health and have seen MANY facilities. This is, by far, the best facility that I have ever seen. The care is exceptional! The staff love...
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.
Our home is a six bed assisted living facility with a hospice, dementia, and bedridden clearance. We cater to our clients and try to accommodate whatever their needs. There is an onsite live-in 24 hours/day staff that includes an administrator present at all times. The staff is experienced, well...
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A licensed board and care residence was the perfect place for my 101 year old grandmother when she was placed at South Hills Country Home for the Elderly last year. The owner, Julius, is a kind hearted man...
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.
South Hills Country Home for the Elderly located between West Covina and Diamond Bar California lives up to its name with the picturesque peaceful charming residential home in the hills. Call 626-918-6074 to schedule a tour today. Our senior home is a California Licensed residential care...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Ranch Top haven we are an assisted living facility for those seniors who are starting to have trouble taking care of all of their daily needs such as bathing, making meals and living alone. We have the Methodist Hospital of Southern CA 3 miles away just in case of a real medical emergency. ...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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...
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This is a larger community that offers my mom more movement. They have 24 staffing at the main door. They have surveillance cameras and I have peace of mind that she will not wander off. The community is...
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.
Photo of Americare Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Overall they do a good job here. The staff are all very friendly, and they do their best to make sure all of the residents are comfortable and cared for. However I do have some concerns when it comes to...
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.
Prospect ManorThe beautiful campus of Prospect Manor Assisted Living Community can be found in Pasadena, California. Located just over six miles from Los Angeles, the city of Pasadena has a quaint look that is known for its unique businesses, stunning homes, and quality schools. This small town...
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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
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.
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It's a very exclusive place, but the staff is wonderful and the amenities are excellent. Parking is a bit of a hassle.
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.
Beauty. Art. History. And tradition. These are the hallmarks of Pasadena, one of California’s true gems. In the heart of this dynamic city is a place where you can renew your passion for culture and community every day. Welcome to Villa Gardens – Pasadena’s choice for premier full-service...
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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.
Photo of Pilgrim Tower North/East
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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They make the effort to take her for a 30 min walk everyday. The owner Dory, is very flexible and willing The staff is extremely friendly and appears to really enjoy caring for the residents. Most...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Care HomeLoving Care home is a residential care home in the historic town of Azusa, California that lies at the base of the San Gabriel mountains in the county of Los Angeles. Azusa is memorialized by "A" in the San Gabriel's that represents the town and can be seen from thirty miles. The...
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South Hills Manor is very clean and nice. The people are very friendly and patient. He likes the food very much. The problem is my loved one is having a difficult time communicating with the staff because...
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.
South Hills Manor is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of West Covina, in Los Angeles County, California. Our spectacular city features the best of California's natural landscape and mountainous regions. We also have beautiful sunny skies and warm weather all year round,...

Cost of assisted living in El Monte, CA

The average cost of senior living in El Monte is $3,938 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $3,854 per month.

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

El Monte, CA
$3,938/mo

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

El Monte, CA
$3,938/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,938/mo
$4,640/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,744/mo
Private
$6,140/mo
Studio
$5,362/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,049/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,432/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in El Monte over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in El Monte

Recent reviews for assisted living in El Monte

Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA

3.4
Our father required 24 hr care and the finding a residential board & care facility is difficult. Blessings has truly been a blessing to our family! The staff truly cares for the residents as their own family While providing a place that is safe, clean and friendly,

Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA

4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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El Monte review score based on 228 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 228 reviews of 95 El Monte assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The El Monte 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

El Monte review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
El Monte, CA95 facilities
8.2
South El Monte, CA109 facilities
8.5
Temple City, CA96 facilities

Review subcategories for El Monte 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 228 reviews of 95 El Monte assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare El Monte resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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El Monte assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Monte assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Monte, 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 El Monte 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 El Monte 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
43.2%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.2%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.7%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in El Monte 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 El Monte Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.1%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in El Monte 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 El Monte 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
21.1%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in El Monte 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 El Monte communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.3%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.4%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
29.5%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Monte 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 El Monte offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.5%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.4%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.7%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.7%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in El Monte

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 El Monte protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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