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Assisted living costs in Norwalk average about $4,169 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 173 communities in Norwalk. Our detailed directory has 1878 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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Me, my sister, and mom are all very happy. My mother is very content there. The place is wonderful!
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.
Sea Breeze Manor is Residential Facility for Elderly, sixty yrs. of age and older. We are licensed for six residents. We have three Caregivers and a nurse on duty 24 hrs. a day and Facility Dr. on call. Our facility is located in a quiet residential prestigious Bixby Knoll area, only several...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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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My Mom just moved into Hacienda Grande four days ago. Although a huge adjustment in her life, I think her new residence will work fine for her. The administrator in charge, Marianne Hodel, is super -...
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.
Our 24-hour staff and caregivers are sensitive to the individuality and unique needs of our residents. You will enjoy our rose garden entrance and enclosed patio.  We provide private and shared rooms with private bath, individuality controlled heat and air conditioning, and...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Summer House of Seal BeachThe Summer House of Seal Beach is a warm and elegant residential care home in California’s Orange County. Known for perfect weather, fun-loving people and some of the best beaches in America, you can’t imagine a better place to spend your golden years. Our residents...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Silver Lining Manor is a residential care home located in the vibrant and diverse city of Anaheim, in Orange County, California. Our beautiful city has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones, with attractions such as the Disneyland Resort, Angel Stadium, Honda Center, and Anaheim...
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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.
Princeville-College Park is a residential care home that is located in perpetually sunny Orange county, Seal Beach, CA. This caring home assists seniors in a group home setting. Residents enjoy the semi-arid climate that has Mediterranean characteristics. Two of the cities largest and celebrated...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Primrose Residential Care is a senior care home located in the lively town of Anaheim, CA in Orange County. Our charming community is located near the foothills of the beautiful Santa Ana Mountains. Anaheim is a wonderful place to live and a great city full of entertainment for visiting family...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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The staff members at Maureen Guest Home are friendly and they really have created a family like atmosphere. [name removed] experiences helped my husband get well.
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.
For more than 20 years we provide quality assisted living for the elderly in our board and care home. Helping people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, depression, heart and lung disease, other chronic illnesses or just anyone who need assistance. It is excellent alternative to premature...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cheerful Heart Home Care is an assisted living community located in Garden Grove, California, in Orange County. A vibrant community where you will be treated with the care and respect you deserve, Cheerful Heart Home Care is the perfect choice for your new home. Garden Grove is an exciting city...
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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: 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.
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We moved my mom into Anaheim Care Guest Home a few months ago. We were so impressed with the Administrators and how welcoming they were when we went in for our initial discussion before deciding to move her...
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.
Anaheim Care Guest Home is situated within Anaheim, CA as a part of Orange County. The residential home care enjoys beautiful California weather with medium temperatures all year long. The sunshine draws visitors to the area and family and friends enjoy the activities the region provides as well....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We love this home. The staff is friendly, professional, & create a caring, family environment. They have gone above & beyond for our loved one in helping him to adjust to this transition. We feel so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
The Villa and It's Mission Established in 2008 as Olga's Home Care.... Our organization evolved and was renamed in 2012 as The Villa at Pleasant Hills, we fondly call our home as 'The Villa'. The Villa offers a safe, supportive, stimulating, comfortable residential environment for seniors 60+ and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills is located in California, within the warm, sunny and peaceful area of Fullerton. At A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills, we know that every senior has a right to enjoy their golden years. As such, we provide an extra helping hand for seniors who need a little help to achieve that dream. We...

Cost of assisted living in Norwalk, CA

The average cost of senior living in Norwalk is $4,169 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Habra, CA with an average of $3,983 per month.

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

Norwalk, CA
$4,169/mo
$4,155/mo

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

Norwalk, CA
$4,169/mo
U.S. national average
$4,639/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,169/mo
$5,110/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,561/mo
Private
$6,121/mo
Studio
$5,303/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,937/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,167/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,995/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Norwalk over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Norwalk, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Norwalk

Recent reviews for assisted living in Norwalk

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

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Valley View, the staff goes above and beyond to make new residents feel welcome and the residents themselves are friendly and loving towards each other.
Diverse range of activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at communities, with reviews mentioning everything from bingo and painting classes to interactive music events and exercise classes. At Sunnycrest Senior Living, the Activities Director is highly regarded for organizing engaging activities f ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of private rooms and common areas. At Westminster Terrace Senior Living, the facilities are described as beautiful with lovely dining rooms and well-maintained gardens.
Attentive and caring nursing care. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and compassion of nursing care provided at communities. For example, at Discovery Commons Whittier, residents have praised the medical personnel for their kindness and responsiveness to their needs.
Supportive and communicative administration. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from communities' administrators, ensuring everyone stays informed and care needs are being met. At Discovery Commons Whittier, the Executive Director works to make strategic improvements and seeks to enhance the experience for residents an ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Anaheim, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
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Norwalk review score based on 304 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 304 reviews of 140 Norwalk assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Norwalk 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

Norwalk review score compared against nearby cities

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Norwalk, CA140 facilities
8.1
Santa Fe Springs, CA156 facilities
8.2
Artesia, CA218 facilities

Review subcategories for Norwalk 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 304 reviews of 140 Norwalk assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Norwalk 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
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
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Norwalk assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norwalk assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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
45.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.6%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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
56.4%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Norwalk 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 Norwalk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Norwalk, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Norwalk 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 Norwalk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Norwalk, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
20.7%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norwalk 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 Norwalk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Norwalk, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.6%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.6%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
24.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
13.6%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Norwalk

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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk, California. See full list of communities.

There are 173 assisted living facilities near Norwalk, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Norwalk, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Blessings Senior Care and Palos Verdes Villa. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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