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Assisted living costs in South Whittier average about $4,077 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 186 communities in South Whittier. Our detailed directory has 1602 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Whittier Place Senior Living
1111 Photos available
9.3
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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
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.
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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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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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars...
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71 reviews
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Blessings is aptly named. I am grateful for the care i receive here. The staff is kind And efficient. The house is immaculate The food is great. I am truly happy to be in Blessings.
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.
Blessings Senior Care is a beautiful residential care home for the Elderly. Blessings is licensed for six residents in a serene upscale environment. We are committed to improving each residents quality of life through the dedication of the care staff and personalized care. Blessings Senior...
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The place has changed management since my friend was there. She passed away last [date removed], as an FYI. Price have gone up, staff has changed. The best nurse, [name removed], has left.
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.
At Crescendo Senior Living, the gentle swaying of palm trees invites you to come in, relax and stay awhile. In the heart of the beautiful city of Placentia in north Orange County, you’ll find an amazing Senior Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Crescendo Senior Living is filled...
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I am happy to provide a positive reference for Crescent Landing in Garden Grove. I placed my 66 year old husband who was sadly diagnosed with a degenerative brain disease 4 years earlier in the facility...
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.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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The nurses and caregivers are friendly and very helpful..Mom loves the little doggies that come into her room for a visit. So much fun things to do. They even have live music sometimes that you can sing to....
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.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ...
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I can’t speak highly enough of all who work at Sunrise of Orange. The Director of Sales provided my family with an exceptional tour, thoroughly explaining all aspects of the facility. Her detailed approach...
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.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....
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I wanted my husband to be both attended to but also socialized and stimulated. They have daily activities and interactions and their meals and snacks are delicious and nutritious. Staff are friendly 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.
Oakmont of Orange is a luxury retirement community set on a beautiful campus with industry-renowned dining and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community, where friends and...
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When help is needed, they are always quick to respond. My apartment size is pretty small. We have resident meetings. I don't like their seating policy in the dining room. Overall I would recommend Brookdale...
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.
This Is HomeRemember the good ole days when you stayed up late with your friends, sharing secrets and telling stories? You spent hours together, playing games and exploring all the possibilities the world had to offer. Best of all, you experienced that sweet sense of belonging that we all crave....
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Photo of Emerald Court
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1313 Floor plans available
9.3
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The community is inviting and active, there are many things to do. The staff is very caring. My aunt is happy to be there which is so important.
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.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have...
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Yes I would recommend. Clean, friendly, professional staff. Outstanding personal patient care.Nutritious food but not enough variety. That could be due to majority of residents of a particular ethnic group...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottage at Artesia Gardens is a beautiful family owned residential facility located in Buena Park, California. It is a clean, elegant facility providing a home like atmosphere with spacious rooms inside and beautiful gardens outside. Our facility is secure, so residents are free to enjoy and...
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Looks like it another company took it over after my mom left. It's now called Ivy Park at LaPalma located on LaPalma Avenue. I loved everything about the place when it was called Sunrise, and the people,...
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.
Sunrise Assisted Living of La Palma is nestled in the quiet and peaceful community of La Palma, California, in the same parking lot as La Palma Intercommunity Hospital and a medical building. Many of our residents enjoy views overlooking a lovely residential neighborhood and our beautiful gardens...
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Photo of Brookdale Anaheim
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I visit my mother at least 3 times a week and want to compliment the friendly and helpful staff- they are all part of why I chose Brookdale Anaheim.
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.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of...
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gave activities a low rating because my husband is in a certain section. It's very small with no TV and a main dining room so all they do is color but I've been told that they ask him to go to the main room...
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.
Embarking on life's journey, Brittany House is your destination for compassionate care. Our innovative approach seamlessly combines the comforts of retirement living with the specialized support of skilled nursing, specifically tailored for those with Alzheimer's and related dementias. Our...
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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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I would recommend the community based on cleanliness and friendliness. I haven't had any issues with staff communication. The community does serve three meals a day. There is a set menu; however, if the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arbor Palms Senior Living is the senior living community of choice in North Orange County, offering mature adults a lifestyle that is satisfying, secure, and active. Our surroundings and environment offer the opportunity to appreciate the advantages that comes from a superior quality of...
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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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The activities are varied and well organized. The leaders are very caring and friendly. The office staff are knowledgeable and helpful
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.
Our Cypress, California, senior living community is here to offer you the lifestyle and attention you desire in a luxurious setting designed for you. We offer Independent Living and Assisted Living options to help you or your loved one make the right choice when it comes to finding the support...
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We had an amazing experience at Ivy Park at Cerritos. The only thing regrettable was that mom was too sick by the time she got there. She was only there for six weeks. The staff were well trained 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.
Ivy Park at Cerritos is a senior living community set on a lush property easily accessible from Interstate 605. The location boasts lovely walking paths and gardens and is near many regional parks and attractions. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy...
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This facility is a fantastic place for your loved one. The owner is the most excellent person I have ever met. The caregivers are professional and know what they are doing, most importantly they care for...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
QFC Loving Care Alderton is a residential care home that provides your loved ones with a high level of non-medical care. They also offer private or shared rooms, home cooked meals and help with activities of daily living. The home offers a front porch and a garden so your loved one can relax in a...
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We always felt comfortable and the caregivers genuinely cared. The administrator was one of the kindest and most knowledgeable people I've met at a facility (home) like that. Even though my dad was only...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Serene, Safe and Secure Environment We are a 6 bed residential care facility for the elderly.  We have a newly remodeled lovely home with warm and cheerful decor.  In our backyard you will find a well producing fruit and vegetable garden, huge shaded patio and a tranquil...
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Needed a pace for my sister & Cogir checked all the boxes: clean, friendly & lots of activities. Extra shout outs for [name removed] & [name removed] who were patient & covered everything step by step....
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.
Cogir of Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit. Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a new artistic talent you never knew you had. Join a book club and meet new...
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My father didn't have a lot of money for his care and for the money it was clean, he was well fed and taken care of. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Retirement Inn of Fullerton is located in a residential community known for its historic buildings and family-oriented events. Nearby conveniences include shopping centers, banks, churches and several medical centers. The two-story building houses 67 studios in various sizes and floor plans. All...
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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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Cost of assisted living in South Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in South Whittier is $4,077 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Puente, CA with an average of $3,919 per month.

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

South Whittier, CA
$4,077/mo
$4,080/mo

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

South Whittier, CA
$4,077/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,077/mo
$4,922/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,215/mo
Private
$5,230/mo
Studio
$5,170/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,554/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,731/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Whittier over time

South Whittier, CACA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Whittier, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in South Whittier

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Whittier

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.

South Whittier review score based on 254 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 254 reviews of 143 South Whittier assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Whittier 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 Whittier review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
South Whittier, CA143 facilities
8.2
Santa Fe Springs, CA165 facilities
8.4
Whittier, CA147 facilities

Review subcategories for South Whittier 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 254 reviews of 143 South Whittier assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Whittier 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 Whittier, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Whittier assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Whittier assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Whittier, 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 Whittier 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 Whittier 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
42%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
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 Whittier 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 Whittier Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Whittier, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.2%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Whittier 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 Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Whittier, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Whittier 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 Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Whittier, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
21%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Whittier 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 Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Whittier, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.8%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
25.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Whittier

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 Whittier protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

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