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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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We chose A1 Residential Care Home because the owner was extremely friendly and accommodating and very responsive to our needs. She was so helpful and caring to our family. It is also a very clean, home like...
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 at Delphine is a senior care home located in sunny Fullerton, California. Fullerton, California is filled with many beautiful sights to see. The Fullerton Museum has exhibits that are sure to intrigue everyone in the family. Not only is their calendar filled with a variety of events, but...
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Very good people and friendly. Good place for seniors who don't want any activities. Not a place for those who still have or want some activity to do... Overall it is a very good place for inactive...
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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.
Las Palmas Home Care is located in Fullerton, CA in Orange County. This residential care home provides you with just the help that you are looking for in an area that is beautiful and historic. Fullerton provides much to do and see for both residents and their guests, including Muckenthaler Art...
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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.
Comfort and Joy is located in Fullerton, CA as a part of Orange County. This residential care home enjoys a mild temperature year round that feels more like summer, even during the winter months. Fullerton has an ideal location that is quiet and peaceful, but also close to larger towns that allow...
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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.
We offer a friendly home-like atmosphere. Each room is fully furnished for single or double occupancy, cable TV, central air-conditioning and heat, fire alarm, smoke detectors. The comfort and safety of our residents will always come first to us.
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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.
Sunny Crest Guest Home II is nestled in the warm California city of Fullerton, not far from Anaheim. Our senior care center offers a unique atmosphere that feels more like a family home than a care facility. We provide service for non-ambulatory and elderly patients who require assistance with...
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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 offer a unique personalized service in a family home atmosphere. Our primary objective is to maintain the highest level of self-esteem and dignity, while advocating the needs to address your love ones special needs and concerns. To enhance social interaction, maintain physical conception and...
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This facility is run but an RN and is very interested in my medical conditions. It is a smaller community and I feel really safe here. The staff members keep it very clean and it’s in a quiet neighborhood....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
You're going to feel just like you stepped into the storybook when you enter Camelot Residential Home assisted living community located in Bellflower, CA. Bellflower is known for its quiet, serene neighborhoods and Camelot is known for its elegance and warmth. In fact, the rooms are downright...
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They have the best care here and a highly good place. They did a lot for my wife and got her hospice. Joana is really on the ball and she is a delight to have. She really helped out and she got everything my...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunshine Corner is a wonderful option in senior living that allows for every family to find a safe and secure place for their loved ones. We know that adult children can struggle with the decision to place their parent in a retirement community, and we want your family to feel comfortable with...
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The caregivers here are excellent. They are very caring and they were always on top of my father's health. They called right away if they had any concerns at all. They took such good care of my Dad.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Villa Celerina is a 24 hour non medical residential home care facility serving any person 60 years old and above who are unable to care for themselves at home, but would like to continue living in a home like and secure environment.     Villa Celerina is located in the heart of...
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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 Eden I is a residential care home for seniors located in La Habra, California which is situated in Orange County. La Habra is a city that has many different historical sites and stories. The City Hall building was built in 1935 and is still standing today. Additionally, this city has...
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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.
Espiritu Guest Home III is a senior care home located in the lovely city of Cypress, California in the beautiful and infamous Orange County, California. Cypress is a city that has numerous parks scattered throughout the community to provide opportunities for enjoying the warm and relaxing...
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My mom has been at Fullerton Guest Home for over 3 years now and we could not be happier. Although she can be difficult to deal with, they are always very patient with her and safety is the staff’s number...
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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.
Marion Grace Cottage of Fullerton Marion Grace Cottage of Fullerton is a residential care home in beautiful Fullerton, California, located in Orange County. The rich history of Fullerton began in 1887. From it's founding days to present day, Fullerton boasts several lush parks and is home to...
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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.
A privately owned board and care facility for the elderly. Licensed by the state of California with a total capacity of 6. We believe that quality care does not have to look or feel institutional. That's why we here..... Dedicated to quality care and understanding where your loved one is being...
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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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My mother has resided here since 2018. I live in Texas and can’t be in California often. The peace of mind that [name removed] and all of the staff have provided for me by taking such good care of Mom has...
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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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.
Lakewood Palace is a unique assisted living environment which is in a direct professional relationship with the University of California San Francisco. The doctors, nurses, care providers and administrators guarantee that all residents will experience care well beyond the basic requirements of...
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Overall I think they do an excellent job at Simla Villas! The staff here are very friendly, and they do a great job keeping the place looking clean and well kept! The only real issue I've noticed is that...
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.
When your parents reach their elderly years, you may begin to notice some changes. They may not can dress themselves as well as they once used to. They may have trouble feeding themselves or taking medication. You are more than willing to help them but you also have to maintain your life. An...
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My aunt is doing very well here and everything is working out good. The community is very well maintained. They have a very nice staff, they have been very welcoming and helpful. I know she is safe and 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.
Sunny Crest is an assisted senior living facility that offers the elderly a place to live that is more than just a safe place to be. We have a whole coummnity of retirees who are living their golden years to the fullest on our grounds. We offer a whole host of services to assist seniors with...
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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.
At some point, your beloved elderly will need constant personal assistance in a nurturing home environment. You'd like to take care of them yourself, but life's demands constrain you. Give your beloved elderly (and yourselves) a treat, let them experience Woodrose Manor. A clean, comfortable,...
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Queen Mary Guest Home IIQueen Mary Guest Home II is a residential care home for seniors located in the city of Buena Park, California in Orange County. Buena Park is a lovely and vibrant community teeming with recreational and cultural opportunities. Perhaps the best known attractions in Buena...
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My loved one was at this community for a short period of time and I have no complaints of how things had went. She had left due to her personal reasons but I thought the staff did an excellent job with the...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cassidy's Home Care is a residential care home located in Cerritos, CA, which serves Los Angeles County. Cerritos is just south of Los Angeles and only a short drive to Long Beach. It offers lovely temperatures all year long and access to plenty of activities and beaches. This area of the state...

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
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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
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Residential care home costs in South Whittier, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,653/mo
Private
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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

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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

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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

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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.
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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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