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The staff is very friendly and nice and they seem to sincerely care about their residents. I am only there two or three times a week and they seem to really care. They have Karaoke and exercise classes. My...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 2 is an assisted living center and nursing home in Norwalk, California dedicated to Alzheimer care. It is also for seniors that need assistance and want to live independently too or ambulatory patients with chronic illnesses. They treat and help with a number of...
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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
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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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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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Quiet environment. Clean, warm and cozy like a family. Chinese meals and desserts - The senior residents enjoy.
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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.
Cardinal Yu-Pin ManorCardinal Yu-Pin Manor is a large assisted living community that is located in Norwalk, CA. Norwalk is a cozy city that is a suburban city in Los Angeles. You get the cozy atmosphere Norwalk has to offer while close enough to all the big amenities in Los Angeles.The community...
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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.
Rise N' Shine Villa II Rise N' Shine Villa II is a residential care home located in Los Angeles county, Lakewood, CA. This caring home assists seniors with daily living activities in a group home setting. Numerous schools within the community provide ample opportunities for fulfilling educational...
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We have never seen anything better then Rose Garden, even our loved ones family who is out of state was very impressed by it. We really appreciate all the personalized attention they give to the residents,...
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.
Providing your loves ones true and proper care in their golden years is something that they deserve. It is not just a facility that is needed, it is a home, a place where the residents continue on living with a sense of worth and independence with dignity. The philosophy of Rose Garden Villa is...
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The staff are friendly, welcoming, warm and treat the residents well. Mom likes the food. The community is clean and the grounds are nice. They have a beautiful patio. They go on walks and to the park. I...
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.
Cerritos Villa I is a residential care home located in Los Angeles county, Cerritos CA. This caring residence provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Also known as Dairy Valley, its community boasts a large number of dairy farms in this suburban city. Pleasant and ideal weather...
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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.
Casa Tiara is a residential care home for the elderly licensed by the Department of Social Services.  We provide personal care and emotional support to the elderly from ages 60 and over. Our Goal is to be the premier home care haven in the South Bay area.  We provide a serene loving...
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My husband is there. He doesn't participate in the activities because of the condition that he's in. They do as much as they can with him. I like the care that they give him. It's a small place and he gets...
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.
- Warm Home Environment - Experienced Professional Staff - Six Bed Capacity RCFE - 24 Hour Care Provided - Assistant Administrator is an Registered Nurse - Semi-Private and Private rooms are available - Full Laundry and Housekeeping Services - All Transpo
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My loved one was at this community for a short period of time and I have no complaints of how things had went. She had left due to her personal reasons but I thought the staff did an excellent job with the...
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.
Cassidy's Home Care is a residential care home located in Cerritos, CA, which serves Los Angeles County. Cerritos is just south of Los Angeles and only a short drive to Long Beach. It offers lovely temperatures all year long and access to plenty of activities and beaches. This area of the state...
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The caregivers here are excellent. They are very caring and they were always on top of my father's health. They called right away if they had any concerns at all. They took such good care of my Dad.
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.
Villa Celerina is a 24 hour non medical residential home care facility serving any person 60 years old and above who are unable to care for themselves at home, but would like to continue living in a home like and secure environment.     Villa Celerina is located in the heart of...
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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.
Victoria Home Care Victoria Home care is a senior care home located in the historic neighborhood of Victoria, CA, in Los Angeles County. Our friendly community boasts of unique landscape with a beautiful natural environment. Victoria is known for its suburban yet community feel and this makes it...
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Love the staff at this friendly caring facility. My auntie is so happy here. Lots of activities and the food is good too. Thank you!!
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.
Evergreen Haven is located in the glorious city of Torrance, California. It offers assisted living for senior citizens who cannot live alone on their own but are perfectly capable of enjoying their day to day life with the help of some assistance and support. It is a great facility which caters...
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Love the staff at this friendly and caring home. There are lots of activities and meals are prepared with care and taste good too! We are very happy here. Very responsive to our needs and highly recommend
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.
VILLA CHRISTA is a residential care home for the elderly licensed by the Department of Social Services.  We provide personal care and emotional support to the elderly from ages 60 and over. Our goal is to be the premier home care haven in South Bay Area.  We provide a serene loving...
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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.
Parkview Terrace is an SNF, or skilled nursing facility located in a quiet setting in the city of Torrence, CA. It is a fully licensed, safe and therapeutically-oriented facility which caters to the personal needs of seniors in need of rehabilitation care from surgery and injuries, or a...
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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 owner is very friendly. She has gone above and beyond in dealing with my mom.
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.
California families looking for an assisted living community where their parents or grandparents can enjoy a full and active life should consider Vargas Facility Board and Care. Located in Whittier, Calif., Vargas Facility Board And Care gives seniors a place to live life to the fullest with a...
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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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My father live there, The house is always clean and the workers are friendly. A Homely environment My mom could no longer care for her husband and we wanted a place were he could be in a place comparable to...
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.
Fonthill Gardens is an old style castle, clean, and very beautiful. We grow a lot of roses in the front and back yards. We are able to provide care for long term and short term stays, we do provide respite care. We have both a Dementia and a Hospice Waiver. We provide three meals and snacks...
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The director is very wonderful. If there’s a problem they help us take care of it right away. They stay in touch with us. We’re out of state so the communication is really helpful! It’s been a really good...
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.
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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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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.
Brent Wood Villa is a senior living community dedicated to allowing senior to live their golden years as fully as possible. We don't offer a facility that seniors cna live in as much as we offer a community where they can remain active, social, and enjoy themselves. At Brent Wood Villa, we offer...
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Occasionally, the community has issues with smell. The staff could be better about communicating with the families. Sometimes, when they are training care giving staff, it seems they could be a bit more...
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.
Carson Senior Assisted Living Carson Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Carson, California, in Los Angeles County and home to over 91,000 people. Carson is a great shopping town, about 14-miles from LAX, and residents will find a lot of great stores, shops,...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in South Gate, CA

The average cost of senior living in South Gate is $4,221 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pico Rivera, CA with an average of $4,178 per month.

Assisted living costs in South Gate, CA, vs. nearby cities

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Assisted living costs in South Gate, CA, vs. state and national averages

South Gate, CA
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$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in South Gate, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,221/mo
$5,110/mo

Assisted living costs in South Gate, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,051/mo
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
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Senior living costs in South Gate vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: South Gate, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
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Assisted Living$4,221/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,110/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,532/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
South Gate, CA:$4,221/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
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South Gate, CA:$5,110/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
South Gate, CA:$4,532/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Gate, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Gate and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in South Gate, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Gate have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Gate, CA$4,531/mo$4,214/mo+7.5%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
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2024 average cost:$4,531/mo
2023 average cost:$4,214/mo
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2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Gate, 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 Gate.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Gate

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Gate

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

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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 gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

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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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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

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My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews for various communities, such as Studio Royale by Cogir, Discovery Commons Whittier, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills, often praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families. The staff are described as being responsive, caring, and genuinely inter ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. At communities like Studio Royale by Cogir, Discovery Commons Whittier, and Brookdale Central Whittier, residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered, which cater to diverse interests. These include interactive games, arts and crafts, music sessions, and outings to local attra ...
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Safe and clean living spaces. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and safety of the communities stand out as top priorities. Residents and families express satisfaction with the upkeep of both the private rooms and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Community dining experiences are a highlight for many, with reviews mentioning the quality of the food and the ability of the chefs to accommodate dietary restrictions at communities such as Palmcrest Grand Retirement, Ivy Park at Cerritos, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills.
Thoughtful care and personalized attention. Families appreciate the level of care provided to their loved ones at places like Solheim Senior Community, La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles. Caregivers are commended for their compassion, patience, and dedication to ensuring the well-being and h ...
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Supportive and welcoming community atmosphere. Communities like Palmcrest Grand Retirement, Brookdale Central Whittier, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents. Reviews mention the importance of a welcoming and inclusive environment, which helps residents build friendships and feel at ho ...
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South Gate review score based on 131 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 131 reviews of 94 South Gate assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Gate 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 Gate review score compared against nearby cities

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7.4
Cudahy, CA110 facilities
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Lynwood, CA132 facilities

Review subcategories for South Gate 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 131 reviews of 94 South Gate assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Gate 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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South Gate assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Gate assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Gate, 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 Gate 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 Gate that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Gate 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 Gate Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Gate, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Gate 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 Gate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Gate, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in South Gate 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 Gate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Gate, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
16%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Gate 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 Gate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Gate, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
19.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
14.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Gate

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Gate protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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