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Residential care homes in South Whittier often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in South Whittier is $3,648 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 270 care homes in South Whittier and read 480 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near South Whittier, CA

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[name removed] is very easy to communicate with and always easygoing and friendly. [name removed] seems to be happy and well settled according to our daughter. Most of all the stress has been lifted knowing...
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.
Alternative Senior Care Hollydale, located in Fullerton, CA, is an assisted living micro community. It has a nearby hospital that is within 2 miles from the facility. This is very convenient for when residents need to seek further medical treatment. Micro community means that it is a small...
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Food always smells good, but my mom makes a face if you ask her how it is. There is no interaction with them unless they are taking them to eat, the restroom or bed. They do nothing but plant the residents...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Jennae Crest is a residential care home in the attractive city of Cerritos, California, in the county of Los Angeles. Cerritos offers a myriad of activities and attractions for the entire family. One such popular attraction is the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts and the outstanding...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The owner is very friendly. She has gone above and beyond in dealing with my mom.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
California families looking for an assisted living community where their parents or grandparents can enjoy a full and active life should consider Vargas Facility Board and Care. Located in Whittier, Calif., Vargas Facility Board And Care gives seniors a place to live life to the fullest with a...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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My great grandma and her sister were there. The caretakers became like family and I would recommend it to anyone!
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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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They are really friendly at Jasmine's Home Care, and the place is very nice and clean. There are a few areas where they could improve. One would be with the food. The meals do not seem to be the best...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Jasmine's Home Care Jasmine's Home Care is a senior care home located in the city of Whittier, CA in Los Angeles County and offers assisted living services to seniors. Jasmine's Home Care is an amazing six-bedroom assisted living residence located in a calm and peaceful neighborhood in Whittier....
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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.
In La Mirada, California (considered a 'Best Place to Live' location by CNN Money Magazine); you will find Turning Point Quality Care Inc., located on Clear Spring Drive. Our tranquil environment, dining experience, activities and lovely setting unite to ensure a comfortable living arrangement....
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Turning Point Quality Care, Inc. is committed to providing our clients the highest quality care possible in a comfortable and beautiful environment. It is our desire that this be the kind of place in which we ourselves would like to spend our senior years. Beyond our client's mere satisfaction,...
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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
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
Iris Senior CareIris Senior Care is a residential care home located in Los Angeles County in the lovely and unique city of Whittier, California. Whittier is a city full of recreational and cultural opportunities. Home to numerous parks, this city boasts a great deal of outdoor recreational...
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Everything is going great here! My loved one is so happy! Every time we visit, our loved one is just happy as a clam! It is always spick and span! Our loved one is really getting along well with the group,...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 provide our residents: - Three carefully planned, nutritious meals daily plus in-between snacks and juice; - Assistance with bathing and all personal grooming needs; - Planning and arranging of transportation to medical and dental appointments or other outside activities; - Monitoring and...
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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.
Jordan Guest HomeJordan Guest Home is a residential community located in the serene Whittier City, California located in Los Angeles County. The residential care home is strategically located not too far from the beautiful Michigan and Palm Parks that make a perfect environment to simply unwind...
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My dad is doing good with the home we picked for him. We liked that they were brighter and not darker inside the home. They provide the best environment and it is close for my sister and I to visit. The...
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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.
American Care Home is a residential senior care home located in the gateway city of La Mirada, CA and in the southeastern portion of Los Angeles County. La Mirada is located conveniently nearby local dining, shopping and medical offices. The group home setting itself is right next to a major...
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The staff is very friendly and nice and they seem to sincerely care about their residents. I am only there two or three times a week and they seem to really care. They have Karaoke and exercise classes. My...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 2 is an assisted living center and nursing home in Norwalk, California dedicated to Alzheimer care. It is also for seniors that need assistance and want to live independently too or ambulatory patients with chronic illnesses. They treat and help with a number of...
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Family Home Care is just a very nice place for my mother to be right now. She is very cared for and loved and she feels very secure there at the home. She has Alzheimers, so it's important that she feels...
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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.
Family Home Care is a residential care home located at Rainier Way, La Habra CA in Orange County. Founded in 1896, La Habra is incorporates under the general law. Consequently, the safety of senior staying in our Family Home care is well monitored. La Habra is an amazing town to reside and a nice...
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My sisters & I placed our Mom who had Alzheimers/ Dementia at Paula's Guest Home in 2018. We had looked at several places before deciding on placing her there. My sisters & I felt a great sence of relief...
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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.
Located in the Los Angeles County city of Whittier, CA, Paula's guest home is a small residential care home designed to provide seniors with a high quality of life while they enjoy an independent lifestyle. Situated 18 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean coastline, Whittier offers easy access to...
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It's an incredible set up, it's on a cul de sac near a freeway and you can't hear the freeway. There are only five or six people in the home, so organized activities are limited, but the staff does a good...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care is located in Norwalk, California. We have been in business since 1997. We offer boarding care and are licensed for seniors 60 and over. We offer a very experienced staff that have been trained in monitoring medications, certification for wound care and seniors who...
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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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 3 is an Alzheimer's Care provider in lovely Norwalk, CA. We specialize in AlzheimerÆs care. We understand that you just cannot be with them all the time. When it becomes time to choose an assisted living facility, think of Loving Arms as your savior. We understand the...

Cost of care homes in South Whittier, CA

The average cost of senior living in South Whittier is $3,648 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Park, CA with an average of $3,561 per month.

Residential care home costs in South Whittier, CA, vs. nearby cities

South Whittier, CA
$3,648/mo
$3,640/mo

Residential care home costs in South Whittier, CA, vs. state and national averages

South Whittier, CA
$3,648/mo
U.S. national average
$3,676/mo

Residential care home costs in South Whittier, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,059/mo
Residential Care Home
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Residential care home costs in South Whittier, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,653/mo
Private
$6,224/mo
Studio
$5,775/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,499/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,890/mo

Senior living costs in South Whittier vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 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.
Residential Care Home$3,648/mo$3,714/mo$3,676/mo
Assisted Living$4,179/mo$4,504/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,059/mo$5,459/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,388/mo$4,698/mo$4,160/mo
Residential Care Home
South Whittier, CA:$3,648/mo
California:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$3,676/mo
Assisted Living
South Whittier, CA:$4,179/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
South Whittier, CA:$5,059/mo
California:$5,459/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
South Whittier, CA:$4,388/mo
California:$4,698/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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What families are saying about residential care home in South Whittier

Recent reviews for residential care home in South Whittier

Adelya Senior Home in Yorba Linda, CA

5.0
It was just divine timing that a spot had opened up there just before I was able to look at facilities. It was the first place we saw and it just felt completely right. Nothing has changed from that initial impression for any of us- it is clean, warm, and friendly. The residents are very well ...
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AJ Huntington Home #3 in Huntington Beach, CA

5.0
My friend has been receiving exceptional care from everyone in the community. The meals are presented very well it makes them look really good. I feel the community has been kept very clean and organized. My friend is safe most importantly. I would highly recommend AJ Huntington Home to ...
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St.Francis Home for the Elderly II in Rossmoor, CA

5.0
Very nice! And it's very close. It's expensive but it's all expensive. It's about $4000 a month so it's expensive but it's all inclusive. They do have activities but unfortunately there are 6 people there and none of them are very talkative. My mom has improved a lot there. I go there everyday ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in the communities. For instance, at St. Francis Home for the Elderly, the manager and staff are described as hardworking and friendly, while at Blessings Senior Care, the caregivers are praised for their genuine care and w ...
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Homemade meals. Reviews consistently mention the delicious and home-cooked meals offered at various communities. For example, at Blessings Senior Care, residents appreciate the home-made meals and the catering to individual dietary preferences, while Comfort Keepers Home Care mentions their mother being wel ...
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Individualized care. Reviews highlight the personalized care that residents receive in different communities. At Comfort Keepers Home Care, the Comfort Keepers Home Care team is commended for their efficiency and attentiveness to each resident's unique needs, while Home Sweet Home mentions the invaluable and kno ...
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Family oriented atmosphere. Family involvement is a common theme in the reviews. For example, at Blessings Senior Care, residents and their families are described as being treated like part of the community, and at Monaco Crest Guest Home, the caring and friendly nature of the Monaco Crest Guest Home team makes the fac ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are recurring concerns in the reviews, with communities like Comfort Keepers Home Care, Paula's Guest Home, and Monaco Crest Guest Home being praised for their immaculate living spaces and thoughtful decor.
Comprehensive care. Many families express their satisfaction with the wide range of services and care offered by communities, such as Comfort Keepers Home Care, which provides structured and managed care, including activities, home cooked meals, and personalized care, and Comfort Keepers Home Care, which has a ...
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Comfort Keepers Home Care, Blessings Senior Care and Buena Park Elder Care are the top-rated residential care home facilities near South Whittier, California. See full list of communities.
There are 270 residential care home facilities near South Whittier, California. See the full list.
The best residential care home facility near you in South Whittier, California is Blessings Senior Care. This residential care home community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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