Genesis Elderly Care 8
5129 E Elsinore Ave, Orange, CA 92869
"Discover the true value of caregiving in the very private family home nestled among the hills of the city of Orange California. Our home fea..."
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Part of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, Norwalk sits about 15 miles outside downtown Los Angeles in a region where prospective assisted living residents have 941 facilities to choose from. These communities, including the 5 facilities within Norwalk proper, charge around $5,748 per month for care in 2024. While this runs about $400 above the national median, it offers roughly $500 in savings over the California baseline.
This guide contains 3335 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in the Norwalk region and finds an average quality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
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5129 E Elsinore Ave, Orange, CA 92869
"Discover the true value of caregiving in the very private family home nestled among the hills of the city of Orange California. Our home fea..."
READ MORE17803 Imperial Hwy., Yorba Linda, CA 92886
"At Serento Rosa, we�re here to make your life easier in every way we can. Our Assisted Living floor plans are designed to fit every need. Li..."
READ MORE1539 Midvale Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024
"Westwood Manor is an assisted living facility. We provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, house..."
READ MORE246 Lincoln Street, Placentia, CA 92870
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My parents are both in Arbor Rose. We choose it because there is no way that both my parents can be in an assisted living place. They are both 88 years old. My dad has Parkinson's and he is not even walking now. They have to use a lift to get him in ..."
READ MORE2602 N. Grand Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92705
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad has been a resident here for over 7 years, I could not be more grateful for how well he is taken care of . He is always clean, fresh shaved and happy when I see him, The house is well kept and extremely clean , with no odors of urine like I ha..."
READ MORE4146 Atlantic Circle, La Verne, CA 91750
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I visited Heritage Home Care in La Verne. The person who gave us the tour, her name's Michelle, and I think it might have been her husband. They were very informative and answered any questions we had. They also went and met my mother-in-law. The r..."
READ MORE17321 Ward Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Leah's Loving Elderly Care Facility is not a big facility. My dad resides there right now. It is clean and it smells good. The clients are very personable and friendly. Everything is fine. My dad has his own TV and his own computer. They play games. ..."
READ MORE1201 Post Road, Fullerton, CA 92833
5.0
(1 reviews)
"At first I was skeptical of this facility because I wasn't able to visit it before my grandmother was placed there from the previous home she was in. Living out of state and going off only what my family told me was difficult but coming out every few..."
READ MORE13801 Catalina Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We feel good about Grace Care Home. My wife loves the food served to her, and the staff members are very gracious people. There are two residents in a room, which is OK. I'm satisfied with the price. ..."
READ MORE1650 Old Badillo Street, Covina, CA 91724
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I went to the Masonic Home at Covina. It's a private place. I'm a freemason, so I would be able to have access for myself or my mom because I know that if your son is a mason, your parents could be residents there too. It's very good to me. I would c..."
READ MORE3848 La Salle Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Blades Roper Board & Care takes very good care of my sister and I'm pleased with the home. It's a caring, compassionate, Christian home. We feel very comfortable having her there. She hasn't been there that long, just a couple of months now. The spac..."
READ MORE4139 W 177 Th St, Torrance, CA 90504
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Hearts of Paradise Home is close to where I live. My husband has been here for just a couple of weeks, and so far it is excellent. It is the ideal situation for him because he cannot be in a big crowd. There are two nurses 24 hours a day, and he gets..."
READ MORE6711 S. Halm Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90056
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother in law is in Sunshine Heights, it has six residents, I like it, and it's more attentive to her. It's smaller, the communication is better, and the people were qualified. It was clean and organized. They have individualized activities. It wa..."
READ MORE704 E Vista Del Playa Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad moved into Phamily Home Elderly Care, and we're very, very pleased with the staff. They are very, very caring and focused on him. Dad is still cognitively able to communicate with them, but his situation's different. He is not ambulatory. He's..."
READ MORE2820 Sycamore Ave, Glendale, CA 91214
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We toured Twelve Oaks for my mom, and it looked homier and doesn't look like an institution. It doesn't look like a hospital. It's surrounded by nature and it feels like a resort. The staff was very, very accommodating, very friendly, and warm. She..."
READ MORE10542 Sherrill Street, Anaheim, CA 92804
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My uncle was a resident at Amethyst Home #2. I loved this facility. I liked that it was private. He had his own room and his own TV. They were licensed for only six patients. The staff was very nice, loving, caring, patient, and compassionate, and th..."
READ MORE2889 San Pasqual Street, Pasadena, CA 91107
5.0
(5 reviews)
"My parents lived at Monte Vista Grove Homes - The Hearth for many years. The location was very safe and the grounds were very beautiful. It's California-Spanish style. They had recently built a big fitness center and it was very nice. The organizatio..."
READ MORE5265 Canterbury Dr, Cypress, CA 90630
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We've placed our Uncle there, and he really love the place, he's happy with it. Its a very small place around 8 people, they took very good care of him and he gets a lot of personal attention and that's what all we want. He likes it and it all work..."
READ MORE4029 East Anaheim, Long Beach, CA 90804
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I love the Shoreline right off the bat. It smells really good, and it is really cheerful. There is no urine or feces odor. The nurses are really nice in helping the patients out. There is not like an act that when they see you coming, they will start..."
READ MORE466 E 16th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is in Newport Heights Manor. Our experience is very good, and we are very happy. It is a nice place. It is not a hospital, but more than assisted living. What I like best is the level of care that they give. ..."
READ MOREAccording to figures from the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living facilities in Norwalk charge around $5,748 per month. This rate falls between the U.S. norm of $5,350 and the California median of $6,250, and it aligns closely with regional norms. For example, seniors in Riverside pay lower rates of about $5,324, but in San Diego, monthly costs trend higher at approximately $7,250.
Norwalk
$5,748
California
$6,250
The United States
$5,350
Riverside
$5,324
San Diego
$7,250
Oxnard
$5,800
Santa Maria
$6,500
Low-income seniors residing in Norwalk may be eligible to apply for government funding to help pay for assisted living. There are currently two programs available: the 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver program through Medi-Cal and Supplemental Security Income – Category G.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted living costs in Norwalk come in near $5,748 per month. This fee exceeds adult day health care rates of around $1,690, but it runs lower than private and institutional alternatives. For example, seniors pay about $6,673 for in-home care and home health care, and those with complex medical needs pay roughly $10,646 for nursing home care in shared rooms.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living Facility
$5,748
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$10,646
Note: Since data for Norwalk is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, instead.
Residents of Norwalk have access to many free and low-cost resources, social services and programs aimed at helping the city’s older adults. These resources include financial assistance, benefits counseling, legal aid and much more.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Los Angeles County Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services | (800) 510-2020 | WDACS serves as the Area Agency on Aging for Los Angeles County. Services include case management, health insurance counseling, care planning, wellness classes and employment training programs. WDACS also has contact information for local long-term care ombudsmen, who address resident concerns regarding the quality of care at facilities throughout the county. |
Los Angeles County Military & Veterans Affairs | (213) 765-9681 | Military & Veterans Affairs provides information and application assistance for disability compensation, pensions and other benefits veterans may be eligible for. Its website has a directory of financial aid relief programs, mental health supports and counseling services designed to address the unique concerns of Norwalk's veterans. |
Community Legal Aid SoCal | (800) 834-5001 | Community Legal Aid SoCal offers free legal counsel, case evaluations and direct court representation for low-income residents of Los Angeles County. Its pro bono attorneys assist with civil issues, including elder abuse, small claims, bankruptcy, guardianship and divorce. The organization also regularly hosts free workshops designed to help seniors better understand the legal process. Its Self-Help Centers provide form preparation assistance and information packets. It's located at courthouses throughout Los Angeles County. |
Norwalk Senior Center | (562) 929-5580 | The Norwalk Senior Center is a place for retirees to socialize, relax and enjoy a variety of events and recreational activities. These include guest speakers, writing groups, fitness classes and special interest groups. Seniors who are still living at home may qualify for assistance from its Supportive Services Program, which provides personal care and help with housework for people 60 and up. |
Norwalk-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
deniseb
5.0
Review of Loving Arms Residential Care II
This review is about a year delayed, but I just wanted to comment on the loving care our dad received at Loving Arms Residential Care in 2023. He was there for less than three months before he...
Assisted Living
Kathryn
5.0
Review of Cardinal Yu-Pin Manor
I toured Cardinal Yu-Pin Manor. They have an exercise program. They have an activity room and there's a nurse that leads them to warm up the seniors. The workers are very good. They have Bible...
Assisted Living
Lizzett
5.0
Review of Savant of Norwalk
I visited the facility yesterday's afternoon. The facility newly painted and also renovated. We were given a brief history background of the facility. We toured the 1st floor and 2nd floor. Very...