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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.
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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I think they do a great job overall at Knott Avenue Care Center. I really appreciated how much they were able to work with me when I came to finances. They really focus on the customer service and care here....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Knott Avenue Care Center is a top rated senior care nursing facility located in beautiful Buena Park, California. We pride ourselves in offering the very best in around the clock sub acute, post acute, and medically complex care. Our expert staff has the training, knowledge, and friendliness...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
On 33 beautifully landscaped acres in Fullerton, California, Morningside is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) ideally located in Orange County, just 25 miles from Los Angeles. Orange County beaches are even closer. Here, residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate and a light daily...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills is located in California, within the warm, sunny and peaceful area of Fullerton. At A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills, we know that every senior has a right to enjoy their golden years. As such, we provide an extra helping hand for seniors who need a little help to achieve that dream. We...
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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.
Garden View VillaGarden View Villa is a residential care home located in the quiet residential town of Anaheim, CA in Orange County. Our charming community is situated in an upscale environment and it overlooks stunning theme parks. Visiting family members will find Anaheim to be relaxed and...
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I love the care my mom is getting!!! Better than any hospital or facility around!!
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.
Concordia Guest Home 2 is a senior living center on Juniper Street in Brea, California. Specializing in board care and Alzheimer's care, the facility can meet the needs of residents regardless of their medical needs. We also offer respite care, which is a great way to take care of a loved one...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Photo of Silverado Brea
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.
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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.
MPS Retirement Homes is nestled in sunny Lake Wood California. This senior care facility provides well designed, relaxed community is the perfect place to entrust your elderly parent or other family member. MRS Retirement Homes provides assisted living or independent living for our senior...
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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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Writing about Anaheim Crown Plaza: my home As each month goes by , I’ve become more certain that this is my permanent residence. I’ve been President of Resident Council for 14 years and while people have...
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 Anaheim Crown Plaza in Anaheim, California is here to make your loved one's journey into retirement a pleasant one. Dine on the shaded patio or take a stroll across our exquisitely landscaped yard for a breath of fresh air in this resort-like retirement community. Our staff are not only here...
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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.
Bronwyn Residential Care is a residential care home located in the lively and vibrant city of Anaheim, in Orange County, California. Our beautiful city has blue sunny skies all year round, perfect for residents and loved ones who enjoy outdoor recreational activities. Our city is also home to...
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My mom was a resident here for eight years. [name removed] and everyone who worked there was truly amazing. The care they provided was loving and professional. As my moms dementia progressed, they modified...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Angel Guest Care Home is a clean and comfortable, small and privately owned assisted living center located in Anaheim, CA. Our specialized community and staff focus on individuals in need of daily Alzheimer's care and/or assistance. With licensed accommodations for only six senior citizens,...
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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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Great friendly family own facility. Well oriented of the Dementia population. Caring people. Clean and affordable. Very reasonable and workable management
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.
Thank you for expressing interest in Karlton. We are a licensed 70-bed care center located in Orange County. Our facility has been designed for elderly persons requiring assisted living due to Alzheimer's Disease or other related disorders. We offer a secure environment with two patios and...
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The whole experience has been excellent. It has made a difficult decision easy to deal with. The facility seemed really clean to me. The staff has been very friendly and accommodating. They seem very caring....
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.
Reylyne Manor is located in Anaheim, CA in Orange County. This residential care home is available to those who are looking to live in an area that is full of opportunities for fun and adventure. Anaheim provides residents and guests with the chance to visit Disneyland Park, Yorba Regional Park,...
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Everything is going very well for my father in law at this community. He really likes it here. This is a smaller community compared to the other ones we looked at, but that is better for him so the...
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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.
At THE CHATEAU, we understand that peace of mind and the quality of life are important when selecting an assisted living community. Here, residents are cared for with kindness and respect because we value and respect each individual's life experiences. We are dedicated to promoting and...
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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.
St. Therese Residential Care II is located in beautiful Buena Park, CA. We are well known for making sure our residents have the best care possible. We know it is difficult when leaving your home so we are here to make it an easy transition. Our staff goes above and beyond for your loved one. We...
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The people are caring and hard working and barely take days off because they work around the clock to care for your loved ones. The only thing I didn’t like is that if the person that they are caring for...
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 Elderly Residential Care homes are located in the Anaheim, Buena Park and Cypress areas in Southern California. Our facilities have 6-bed capacities and are duly licensed by the State of California, Department of Social Services. We provide homes for seniors who need assistance in...
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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.
Silver Lining Manor is a residential care home located in the vibrant and diverse city of Anaheim, in Orange County, California. Our beautiful city has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones, with attractions such as the Disneyland Resort, Angel Stadium, Honda Center, and Anaheim...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Mom was at Glenwood for 3 1/2 years, dad was there less than a year. Both received outstanding care. The staff are truly gentle, caring, attentive, proactive, and we are blessed to have had mom and dad in...
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.
    We know that there is not place like home, but we are a very good alternative.Our facility has a small and cozy environment. Glenwood Care is located on a tree lined street in a quiet neighborhood in Fullerton,close to parks, shopping centers, skilled nursing facilities and...

Cost of assisted living in South Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in South Whittier is $4,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Puente, CA with an average of $4,003 per month.

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

South Whittier, CA
$4,181/mo
$4,182/mo

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

South Whittier, CA
$4,181/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,181/mo
$5,063/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,350/mo
Private
$6,848/mo
Studio
$5,133/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,753/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,226/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,336/mo

Senior living costs in South Whittier 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 Whittier, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Whittier, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,181/mo$4,506/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,063/mo$5,463/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,391/mo$4,701/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
South Whittier, CA:$4,181/mo
California:$4,506/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
South Whittier, CA:$5,063/mo
California:$5,463/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
South Whittier, CA:$4,391/mo
California:$4,701/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Whittier, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Whittier 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 Whittier, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Whittier 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Whittier, CA$5,048/mo$4,569/mo+10.5%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
South Whittier, CA
2024 average cost:$5,048/mo
2023 average cost:$4,569/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
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 Whittier, 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 Whittier.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Whittier

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Whittier

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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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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Golden City Home Care in Torrance, CA

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For the most part they are caring people, but they really need to be more aware. I think they take their eyes off the ball, like leaving the room with the rails for bed down, and the patient falling out of the bed. My mom fell out the first month and broke her leg and I am pretty sure it was ...
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South Whittier review score based on 225 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 225 reviews of 144 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

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South Whittier, CA144 facilities
8.3
Santa Fe Springs, CA160 facilities
8.5
Whittier, CA143 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 225 reviews of 144 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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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
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52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.2%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.9%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46%
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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 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 Whittier protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Discovery Commons Whittier, Comfort Keepers Home Care and Sunrise of Orange are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Whittier, California. See full list of communities.
There are 182 assisted living facilities near South Whittier, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Whittier, California are Palos Verdes Villa, Atria Golden Creek and Blessings Senior Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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