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Assisted living costs in South El Monte average about $4,020 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 109 communities in South El Monte. Our detailed directory has 1482 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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I would highly recommend them and tell them their loved one would be well taken care of! We're very happy with Comfort Keepers!
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.
Comfort Keepers Home Care is a senior care home in the city of Brea, California in Orange County, that will provide 24 hour per day, 7 days a week, non-medical care to persons in need of personal services, supervision and assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living.Brea has...
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We worked for over 8 months to find the right continuing care community for my mom. The staff at Solheim were patient and caring and worked closely with us to help her make the difficult decision to move...
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.
Solheim, as a continuing care retirement community, provides care as needed. The four levels are: Residential Assisted Living Special Care (for those with Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive impairments) and Skilled Nursing. Basic services include but are not limited to the following...
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We found a one bedroom unit at Regency for my mother. We moved her in, very easily, and they took over her care from a private caregiver that was operating out of my mother‘s house. We found the...
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...
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I feel so blessed to have been directed to West Park. Our experience couldn't have been any better. It was a very smooth transition. West Park felt very homey & comfortable. I knew West Park would be the...
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.
Located within view of the stunning San Gabriel Mountains, West Park Senior Living is nestled on the eastern outskirts of Los Angeles in San Dimas, California. Our community is minutes away from the stunning Angeles National Forest and Mount Antonio, with Southern California’s world-renowned...
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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
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.
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...
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I was a resident a few years ago and my stay was wonderful. I recently came back as I needed more care there was no doubt Artoria was the place to go back to. I was welcomed with familial facer and new ones....
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...
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When I decided to sell my home & downsize, I spent a great deal of time revenating & visiting the senior independent communities near Pasadena. A Place for Mom reps. were most helpful with advice &...
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.
The Oaks of Pasadena is an independent living community for adults age 55+. It includes 82 apartments ranging from studio to one-bedroom to two-bedrooms. We are located in Pasadena, California, famous for its annual Tournament of Roses Parade, the Rose Bowl, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the...
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The staff is always friendly and caring. My mom is not easy to handle at times due to her dementia and paranoia. [name removed] has handled every situation that has popped up in a professional yet...
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.
A Retirement Oasis Since 1890Hollenbeck Palms, set in a garden campus of eight and a half acres, is the premier retirement destination for seniors living in the Greater Los Angeles area. For over a hundred and thirty years, Hollenbeck has catered to the residential living, assisted living,...
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Overall experience - good combination of value and quality. Clealiness -facility looks good Friendliness of staff - Great staff. They often say hi by name to residents in hallways. They are very positive and...
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.
For a unique senior retirement living experience, choose Pasadena Highlands. We are one of the best retirement communities in California, due in part to our holistic approach to wellness and our breadth of activities and programs. Choose from assisted or independent retirement living, with easy...
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The entire staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is modern and kept up very well. I would recommend this community 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.
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...
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A year ago, I moved my mother to Brookdale Monrovia. I wanted a place where she would be safe and also have a social life. My decision was not easy but after touring the community and meeting with [name...
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.
Redefine your independence with assistance when you need it. If you are looking for fun and freedom in senior living, then our assisted living community in Monrovia, California, might be the right fit for you. Whether it’s connecting with new friends or learning something new, you have...
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Please don’t steal my mom’s space on the waiting list! Joking aside, this is a gem for Asian seniors since 75% are Asian in this community that isn’t too big, too small, but just right. I’ve seen sons and...
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.
About Sunrise at San Marino Community & Location Highlights: Convenient location in San Marino, CA Near Pasadena Urgent Care and San Marino Valley Medical Center Close to San Marino Country Club, Santa Anita Race Track, shopping and dining Sunrise of San Marino in San Marino, California,...
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Our mom had dementia issues when she started but the social network and regular healthy meals helped to improve her mental health. Regular exercises also helped. Being able to speak Japanese helped with...
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.
Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles is a long-established senior community that aims to be a paradise for Japanese seniors. Boasting a luxurious, full-service retirement community, Sakura Gardens serves residents in Independent Living, Assisted Living, as well as Memory Care. Our grounds consist of a...
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We have recommended it to a friend who is also very happy. Unfortunately, my husband passed away after being there a short time. However, he had been very happy and comfortable there. I just can't say enough...
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.
Looking for the finest senior living Pasadena offers? Please consider MorningStar Senior Living of Pasadena, a luxury 55+ community that has it all. With bright, spacious suites designed to meet the needs of residents, we offer 116 independent living & assisted living suites, and recently added...
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What can I say about El Molino Rose Villa…it has been such a godsent to me, my mother, and my family. My mother has been at El Molino Rose Villa for over a year now and she is the happiest and healthiest...
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.
El Molino Rose Villa is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Pasadena, California in the county of Los Angeles. Pasadena may not be as big a city as the nearby Los Angeles, but it is a city that offers plenty of things to do. For example, residents of El Molino Rose Villa live just a...
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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
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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...
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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...
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I'd highly recommend that others explore The Terraces for their loved ones or themselves. It's warm, friendly and down to earth.
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.
The Terraces at Park Marino is located in the Eaton Canyon area of Pasadena, with a beautiful courtyard and magnificent views of the San Gabriel Mountains. The Terraces consists of 80 independent and assisted-living apartments featuring spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as...
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I had to find an assisted living facility for my father who had been living in another city and could no longer live alone. I reached out to Hayden at California Mission Inn and he really helped me out!! He...
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...
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What our family really liked the most about Alhambra Senior VIlla was the staff. The staff members were very nice, helpful and friendly. Based on the experience we had with Alhambra Senior Villa community,...
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.
The Good LifeAre you eager to trade the burdens of chores and house maintenance for the comforts and conveniences of the good life? Here at our assisted living community in Alhambra, California, you can do just that. Spend your days as you please, waking up slowly with coffee or attending a...
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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
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.
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...
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The staff is great and the place is clean. However, it foes feel understaffed and can be tough finding a staff member at night. Activities are very minimal. Residents that are higher functioning can go to...
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 Dad was reluctant to move into assisted living. Just after a few weeks, he was dining with new friends, and participating in new activities. The community is clean and neat, and the staff is top notch!...
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.
Merrill Gardens at West Covina offers senior living just south of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Providing independent living, assisted living and memory care, this new community is located east of downtown Los Angeles, near shopping and dining.Merrill Gardens at West Covina is...
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The food needs some work with more variety and keeping it warm. It's always cold. My dad complains a lot. And although my dad won't join the activities. The residents want more movie nights and holiday...
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.
Westminster Gardens in Duarte, California is a beautiful, diverse senior living community. Westminster Gardens accommodates seniors at any stage in their lives from home care to assisted living they are able to cater to all of your needs. At Westminster Gardens, your loved ones will be able to...
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We chose Del Mar Park because of the cleanliness, attention to the patients, and that it was bright inside. Also, it was really close to our house, making it easy to visit my mom. Their food quality and...
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.
Del Mar Park is located in Pasadena on the corner of Del Mar Blvd. and Catalina Ave. We have 58 private apartments with a 24 hour emergency response system. Del Mar Park has licensed personnel on duty 16 hours a day and caregivers around the clock to meet all your care needs. We provide...
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Cost of assisted living in South El Monte, CA

The average cost of senior living in South El Monte is $4,020 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Industry, CA with an average of $3,892 per month.

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

South El Monte, CA
$4,020/mo
$3,962/mo
$4,065/mo

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

South El Monte, CA
$4,020/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,020/mo
$4,813/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,349/mo
Private
$5,490/mo
Studio
$5,317/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,066/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,091/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South El Monte over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South El Monte, 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 South El Monte.

What families are saying about assisted living in South El Monte

Recent reviews for assisted living in South El Monte

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

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

Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA

3.9
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,

Westminster Terrace Senior Living

5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Numerous reviews for various communities highlight the kindness and care of the staff towards residents. For instance, at Astoria Park Senior Living, the staff's attentiveness and friendliness is noted by several residents and their families. At West Park Senior Living, the staff's compassio ...
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Accommodating to residents' needs. Residents and their families express appreciation for how the staff at different communities cater to their specific needs. At Del Mar Park, the facility's flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions is commended, while at The Oaks of Pasadena, the staff's assistance in helping residents ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Reviews consistently mention the variety of activities available at different communities, which keep residents engaged and entertained. At Santa Anita Assisted Living, residents enjoy games, art and crafts, shopping, and even Scrabble. At Astoria Park Senior Living, the mix of social events ...
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Communication with families. Communication between staff and families is emphasized as a crucial aspect of a senior living community. At Pasadena Highlands, the staff keeps families informed about their loved ones' progress and activities, while at Brookdale Central Whittier, regular meetings between residents, families ...
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Maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness is a common theme in reviews for various communities, with several residents and their families commenting on the well-maintained facilities and cleanliness of both interior spaces and outdoor areas. At Astoria Park Senior Living, the cleanliness of the private rooms and communal a ...
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Comfortable and homelike environment. Residents and their families express their satisfaction with the cozy and inviting atmosphere of the communities. At Astoria Park Senior Living, the community's homey feel is emphasized, while at Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles, the welcoming environment is cited as a major factor in their dec ...
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South El Monte review score based on 256 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 256 reviews of 93 South El Monte assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South 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

South El Monte review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
South El Monte, CA93 facilities
8.6
El Monte, CA108 facilities
8.6
Rosemead, CA101 facilities

Review subcategories for South 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 256 reviews of 93 South El Monte assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South 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.
South El Monte, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South El Monte assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South El Monte assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South 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 South 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 South El Monte that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South El Monte, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.3%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.8%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
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 South 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 South El Monte Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South El Monte, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South 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 South El Monte partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South El Monte, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South 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 South El Monte communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South 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 South El Monte offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South El Monte, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
39.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.6%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in South 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 South El Monte protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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