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Assisted living costs in West Athens average about $4,303 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 157 communities in West Athens. Our detailed directory has 1403 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I like this community for the excellent . The community was always clean and well maintained. The menu was outstanding and a good variety of meals. My father was offer alot of activities to participate with...
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.
Finest Living Guest Home IIFinest Living Guest Home II is a residential care home located in the stunning Torrance, California, Los Angeles County. Our home is strategically positioned in a place that gives an amazing atmosphere of paradise. The quiet and friendly neighborhood gives it the...
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As far as I could see, they were fine with cleanliness, but [name removed] room had ants. We cannot rate the meals and dining because [name removed] would not eat food there - she had said it was to spicy....
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.
HICKORY CARE HOME is a quaint assisted living home located in Torrance, CA. We provide trusting, thoughtful care for aging seniors in a family-styled home like environment. At HICKORY CARE HOME we take pride in the care we offer to our residents, and the professional and considerate service we...
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My loved one was a resident at Silverado Beach Cities and our experience here at this facility was good overall. The main reason for the lower rating would be the facility itself. It is still too much like a...
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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.
For nearly 20 years Silverado has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those with Alzheimer's,...
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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.
Golden Life Home Care VIII services is dedicated to providing leadership and excellence in delivering quality homecare services. We are committed to providing customized personal care services of superior quality and value that improve the lives of our residents, and provide peace-of-mind (and...
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We picked this community, for our loved one because it is very clean, with friendly people. It's a great place. I liked my tour experience.
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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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This is the best place we have heard of or been too. The staff is great. The communication is excellent, and they let us know of any changes to our loved one. They do have true Registered Nurses' on...
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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.
To Love and Care for Your Family as We do Our OwnThe Kensington is designed to be home for seniors who are looking for assisted living and memory care services. We believe the comfort of familiarity is precious, so our enhanced program enables us to offer care beyond what the traditional assisted...
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We chose this community because they had respite and they were very close to where we lived. Also, the price was good. The room sizes were adequate. The food was adequate, my mom enjoyed it. I thought this...
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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.
Villa Sorrento is an assisted living community in the quiet, beautiful town of Torrance, CA. The lovely location has a moderate year round climate that is generally warm and low on humidity. Torrance is a comfortable place to live and a wonderful getaway for visitors with family at the assisted...
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It was an extremely good price value for the care my mother received at Vista Del Sol. The place was always clean, she got good meds and medical care, and she was left alone which is what she prefers. ...
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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.
Vista Del Sol Health Services and its continuum of health services has been a vital part of the West Los Angeles Healthcare community since 1980, providing a full spectrum of care for geriatric clients and their families.·          Assisted Living
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My mother is having an amazing time at this facility. They are very clean, the food is amazing and we truly enjoying having our mother at this facility.
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.
We promise a comfortable, beautiful and luscious living. Welcome to a world where your utter satisfaction is our major goal. We are not just people promising to bring to you a wonderful life but we also make sure that you witness the bright light of the dawn. Here at Promise Assisted Living,...
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They took EXCELLENT care of my mom. I had no complaints at all. I was pleased with the choice I made for mom. They kept her engaged for as long as possible, she was clean and well cared for. I looked at 3...
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.
**Under New Management**Beverlywood Retirement Home is located in Los Angeles, California. We have a senior citizen assisted living community that specializes in Alzheimer's care. Our community has skilled staff and a wonderful living community. We offer senior citizens and their family's peace...
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I think the staff are absolutely wonderful. They are very in tune with the needs of their clients, when working, atleast with us, to make their stay as homelike as possible. Group meals, conversation...
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.
Senior Living Lifestyle provides quality residential home care for seniors 60 years and older at very competitive costs. Our residential care home is located in a beautiful and peaceful neighborhood of Palos Verdes Estates. We have onsite a Licensed Vocational Nurse and trust worthy staff...
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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.
Choose the right level of support for your loved one at Seasons Memory Care at Rolling Hills. We are the sole stand-alone Memory Care community in the Torrance area, offering Respite Stays in addition to Memory Care. Our team is made up of experts skilled in dementia care. We focus on using the...
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We liked the people and the community and the price . But we left because they closed the community so what else is there to say?We had a bad experience with the director at the end.
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.
Our Community offers gracious residential living in a home-like setting with dedicated and knowledgeable staff available 24 hours a day to meet the personal needs and individual demands of each resident.Nestled in beautiful Cheviot Hills near Rancho Park Country Club, we serve Beverly Hills,...
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Bentley Suites is a very nice, comfortable assisted living place. Staff are friendly, helpful, and always available. Living arrangements are adequate.
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.
Bentley Hills by Serenity Care Health In Bentley Hills we provide excellent care and luxurious comfort in a very friendly atmosphere. Our goal is to simulate home settings in a caring way. We cater to independent seniors, seniors needing support and assistance with medication, bathing,...
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We are very happy with our choice of VDM for mom. The staff is very caring and always seems to be on top of things. Right now her care needs are on the low side but, if her needs increase, we are...
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.
Vista Del Mar is a warm and inviting retirement community with the best in assisted living in Long Beach. Our large corner campus affords us the luxury of providing many hotel-like amenities for our residents and their families. Our resident accommodations are the most spacious of any in the...
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My father is doing very well since his move into Nazareth House Los Angeles. The facility is just excellent, it's clean and they're taking good care of him. So far, the only problem is that they are not very...
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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.
Nazareth House is an assisted living community that is situated in a park-like setting in Los Angeles, CA. Those who are looking for a peaceful place to call home in the midst of America's second largest city and the busyness that that city possesses will find that our location is an oasis all...
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It's a very nice place, Bentley Manor by Serenity Care Health. When I went to see a friend I'd met years earlier, I became aware of it. I was impressed by how well-kept it is and how welcoming the staff is....
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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.
Welcome to Bentley Manor! We are a 27-bed assisted living facility located in Los Angeles, California. We accommodate seniors who require assistance with activities of daily living in a luxurious, safe and home-like setting which enables our residents to enjoy peaceful and comfortable living.We...
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Everything that is provided for my sister-in-law has been working out. I would be nice if they would call me to give me updates. I have no complaints with how housekeeping maintains the apartment. 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.
Country Terrace Assisted Living provides supportive individualized care and is conveniently located in the Museum Row area, 5 minutes away from Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Our Assisted Living has the benefit of being close to our highly ranked Terrace Skilled Nursing Healthcare Center. Our Full...
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Downey Retirement offered me peace of mind. I knew [name removed] was being cared for with people that cared for and also knew about the disease of Dementia/ALZHEIMER'S. I felt [name removed] was in the...
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.
Downey Retirement Center is located near shops, banks and restaurants. The Stonewood Mall is only blocks away. Hospital and Dr.'s medical buildings are within walking distance. Persons interested in learning more about Downey Retirement Center can call for a private, personal tour of our lovely...
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[name removed] the administrator has been wonderful to help me with my mom. Also [name removed] (the caregiver in charge is wonderful too).
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.
Sunshine Home Care II is located in beautiful Lomita, CA. We are well known for providing exceptional in-home care. Kaiser Foundation Hospital is located about one mile away and has oustanding staff in case you ever need further assistance. Our staff is very well trained and are able to come into...
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They are an excellent facility. We have had a very positive experience til the end! They are very thoughtful, caring , full service care facility ! They take the time to care for the people in their facility...
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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Extremely clean and cheery home. [name removed] and all the staff were very caring and sweet. I highly recommend Charnock Residential for your loved ones.
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.
Charnock Residential Home Is a senior care home located in West Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. Our nurturing community has a lovely tranquil setting with easy access to various art centers, restaurants and local attractions. West Los Angeles is a serene town with a lot of friendly people...
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She is stable unfortunately declining but the care she is getting at Marcosa's Place is outstanding! I can not express how good they are to my mother. The staff are very caring and skilled. The house is...
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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Very clean facility. Are people I have come in contact with here been very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend.
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in West Athens, CA

The average cost of senior living in West Athens is $4,303 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynwood, CA with an average of $4,187 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Athens, CA, vs. nearby cities

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Assisted living costs in West Athens, CA, vs. state and national averages

West Athens, CA
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Assisted living costs in West Athens, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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Assisted living costs in West Athens, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
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Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
$9,024/mo

Senior living costs in West Athens 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: West Athens, CA
Column state: California
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Assisted Living$4,303/mo$4,504/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,059/mo$5,459/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,521/mo$4,698/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
West Athens, CA:$4,303/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
West Athens, CA:$5,059/mo
California:$5,459/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
West Athens, CA:$4,521/mo
California:$4,698/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Athens, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Athens 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Athens, CA$5,893/mo$6,310/mo-6.6%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
West Athens, CA
2024 average cost:$5,893/mo
2023 average cost:$6,310/mo
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2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Athens, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in West Athens

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Athens

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

Compassionate and attentive staff. Many families praise the kindness and caring nature of the staff at their loved ones' communities. At Palos Verdes Villa, the staff is described as 'welcoming and warm', creating a family like atmosphere. In the case of Brookdale South Bay, staff members went above and beyond to help a resid ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Families often highlight the range of activities available to residents at their communities, with Ivy Park at Culver City and Sunrise of Beverly Hills specifically mentioning opportunities for socializing, entertainment, and mental stimulation. At Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles, activities ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, such as the pristine bathrooms and renovated dining rooms at Brookdale South Bay and Sunrise of Beverly Hills, respectively. At Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles, the immaculate Sakura Gardens facility sto ...
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Personalized care and attention. Families often express gratitude for the individualized care and attention their loved ones receive, like the attentiveness of the staff at Palmcrest Grand Retirement to a resident's needs and the excellent memory care provided at Sunrise of Hermosa Beach. Personalized care also includes the ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Effective and ongoing communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind. At Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, staff members consistently contacted the family to keep them updated on their sister's care and activities. Similarly, at Coral Oaks Care Living, the lack of clear commun ...
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Supportive and loving environment. A caring and supportive community provides emotional security and comfort for residents. At Palos Verdes Villa, the staff treated a resident like their own mother, creating a loving and nurturing environment. Similarly, at Terraza of Cheviot Hills Assisted Living, a resident lived happily th ...
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West Athens review score based on 194 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 124 West Athens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Athens 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

West Athens review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
West Athens, CA124 facilities
7.1
Gardena, CA143 facilities
7.2
Hawthorne, CA153 facilities

Review subcategories for West Athens 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 194 reviews of 124 West Athens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Athens 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.
West Athens, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

West Athens assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Athens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Athens, 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 West Athens 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 West Athens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Athens, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.9%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
52.4%
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 West Athens 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 West Athens Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Athens, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Athens 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 West Athens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Athens, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in West Athens 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 West Athens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Athens, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in West Athens 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 West Athens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Athens, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
14.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.4%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in West Athens

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 West Athens protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Palos Verdes Villa and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Athens, California. See full list of communities.
There are 157 assisted living facilities near West Athens, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in West Athens, California are Palos Verdes Villa, Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir and Blessings Senior Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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