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Assisted Living Communities in Norwalk, California

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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The Cost of Assisted Living in Norwalk, CA and Nearby Cities

According 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

Paying for Assisted Living in Norwalk, CA

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Norwalk

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.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Norwalk, CA

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.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Norwalk

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.

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Los Angeles County Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services(800) 510-2020WDACS 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) 765-9681Military & 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) 834-5001Community 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) 929-5580The 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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Norwalk

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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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deniseb

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

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...

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Kathryn

I visited this facility

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...

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Lizzett

I visited this facility

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...

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