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10 Best Nursing Homes in Downey, CA

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Downey is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 111 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Downey, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Downey is about $5,095, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 930 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Downey, CA

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Downey, CA

The average cost of senior living in Downey is $5,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose Hills, CA with an average of $4,918 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Downey, CA vs. nearby cities

Downey, CA
$5,095/mo
$5,131/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Downey, CA vs. the state and national average

Downey, CA
$5,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,993/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Downey vs. other types of senior living

$5,056/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,095/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Downey, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,375/mo
Studio
$5,242/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,897/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,051/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Downey over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Downey

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Downey

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Westminster Terrace Senior Living

5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

MorningStar of Pasadena

5.0
I would give a 5 in every category. Morningstar of Pasadena is a beautiful facility with friendly, caring and professional staff. My mother has done very well there and we feel great peace of mind knowing she is in good hands. I would highly recommend the facility.

Downey nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Downey nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Downey, 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 Downey nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Downey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Downey, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.8%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Downey nursing homes

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 Downey Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Downey, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Downey nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Downey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Downey, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Downey nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Downey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Downey, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Downey nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Downey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Downey, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
0.4%
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Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Rowntree Gardens and Studio Royale by Cogir are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Downey, California. See full list of communities.

There are 111 nursing homes facilities near Downey, California. See the full list.

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