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7663 Teesdale Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91605
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1314 E. Woodbury Road, Pasadena, CA 91104
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7207 Norwalk Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606
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1101 West Vernon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90037
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1844 Berkshire Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
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2402 Midlothian, Altadena, CA 91001
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411 W. 226Th Street, Carson, CA 90745
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11419 Kittridge St, North Hollywood, CA 91606
Kittridge Palms Retirement Home in North Hollywood, CA provides Assisted Living services. The staff at Kittridge Palms Retirement Home provide personalized services designed to meet the needs of every patient. The dedicated health professionals offer the assistance you need while respecting your independence. The California Department of Social Services provides a list of registered care providers in California.
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21228 Menlo Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502
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2451 W. 235Th Street, Torrance, CA 90501
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14127 Tiara Street, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
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11811 Paso Robles Ave, Granada Hills, CA 91344
Femms Residential Home is located in the suburban residential neighborhood of Granada Hills in Los Angeles. Its proximity to the Ronald Reagan Freeway offers senior residents access to both local and long-distance travel. Granada Hills is located in the San Fernando Valley with access to wildlife, sightseeing, hiking, and panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and Los Angeles from Mission's Peak. Seniors can enjoy golfing and other recreational activities at Knollwood Country Club and the Petit Park Granada Hills Recreation Center. As a senior care facility, Femms Residential Home has a compassionate staff to assist seniors with activities of daily living and health care and maintenance. Private caregivers are available as well as a visiting physician and nurse to assist with a variety of health conditions. On-site hospice care is also available. Residents have access to numerous amenities such as resident and guest parking and transportation services. Meals are prepared three times a day with individualized meal plans for specialized diets available upon request. The gated property offers security with the leisure and freedom of a garden and outdoor patio for socializing.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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647 MANZANITA AVE, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
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9028 Rose St, Bellflower, CA 90706
It’s time for you to get the care you need, and when you’re in our hands, you can rest assured that you’re getting the best there is. We strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community, so we make sure that each day you spend with us is filled with the caliber of service that will make your stay comfortable, safe and therapeutic. The entire staff will know you by name, and each day when we greet you, we’ll ask you how you are, and whether there is anything we can do for you. We never forget that you’re our valued guest, and the reason we’re here! And remember, if you have a special request, please don’t hesitate to ask. That’s why we’re here – for you!
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1900 Grismer Ave., Burbank, CA 91504
At Burbank Retirement Villa East, we create a safe haven for adults to enjoy their later years in life. We wanted to offer peace of mind to family members of our Seniors, allowing them to rest assured that their loved ones are receiving the best care possible. Over more than 10 years of experience, we have taken every measure to provide exceptional care for our residents. Daily housekeeping & linen service Scheduled transportation Medication Management Laundry Services Utilities Nutritious meals & snacks Emergency call system Activities Program Amenities: Beauty & Barber Shop Personal Manicure Care Podiatry, Optician and Dentistry Services On-Site parking for residents and guests Dietary management Small & Large Loung Rooms To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
$5,000
6101 Bluebell, North Hollywood, CA 91606
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5540 Bedford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90056
This lovely home is located in Ladera Heights. We specialize in the care of individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia and other memory problems. To ensure each patient gets the care and attention they need and desire, only six patients are allowed. We provide meals, medication, bathing and grooming assistance.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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26705 Malibu Hills Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302
A new luxury community for seniors 55 and over, Horizons at Calabasas is located in the green suburban oasis of Calabasas, close to the hills of Malibu. The Ventura Freeway is nearby for access to wine country, canyons and walking trails. Coffee shops, restaurants, pharmacies and an urgent care center are all within two square miles, and Pepperdine University at Calabasas is within walking distance. The independent-living senior community offers one- and two-bedroom luxury apartments with a variety of floor plans that range from 950 to 1,470 square feet. Management is on-site Monday through Friday, and maintenance service is available 24 hours a day. The friendly staff organizes game nights, pizza parties, yoga classes, off-site excursions and more. Seniors can relax in lushly planted courtyards, gather around the fire pit or enjoy a cookout using the barbecue grills, and active seniors can keep fit in the state-of-the-art exercise center. Residents can take a seat by the fireplace in the clubhouse filled with plush seating, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Concierge services are available, along with an arts and crafts studio and a Wi-Fi lounge, while outdoor raised planters let seniors exercise their gardening skills.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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1871 247th Street, Lomita, CA 90717
Sunshine Home Care I - II, LLC. are family owned and operated assisted living / senior board & care homes serving the elderly in the Southern California area. We offer assisted living with a European staff providing a home-style atmosphere for our residents. We strive to maintain the wellness and independence of all our residents by using very personalized care plans.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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6108 Sadring Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91367
A Better Love Board and Care offers residents independent living options and daily support services. We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include assistance with medication management, showers, dressing and grooming. In–house visits from physicians and nurse visits. Stimulating activities to keep residents engaged. Housekeeping, laundry services and homemade meals to accommodate all dietary needs. Highly trained staff that works hard to meet the needs of each resident.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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Assisted Living
Conrad
5.0
Review of Brookdale Ocean House
My daughter, a longtime resident of Santa Monica, found this place for me, an elderly widower. I am glad she did. The location is perfect, across the street from the beach, and near the pier. The...
Assisted Living
Davis
4.0
Review of Brookdale Ocean House
Brookdale Ocean House is a much older facility. The parking is less convenient. But the location is nice, like you can walk to the beach. The room is a little bit smaller but good enough for a...
Assisted Living
Susan
4.0
Review of Ivy Park at Santa Monica
I went to Ivy Park at Santa Monica. I like the friendliness of the staff. It was very well maintained. The guests seemed to be very happy and very friendly. Everything that was advertised was...
Provider response
Hi Susan, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Ivy Park at Santa Monica and we sincerely thank you for the positive review!
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living fees in Santa Monica come in at approximately $5,800 per month, which runs about $450 under the national median and around $450 over the California norm. Local fees come in well below rates in San Luis Obispo, where facilities charge roughly $9,410. However, seniors pay more affordable rates of approximately $4,595 in Bakersfield.
Santa Monica
$5,800
California
$6,250
United States
$5,350
Santa Maria
$6,500
Bakersfield
$4,595
San Luis Obispo
$9,410
Los Angeles
$5,748
Low-income seniors residing in Santa Monica may be eligible for assistance programs that can help them cover the cost of assisted living. Currently, there are 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 Santa Monica come near $5,800 per month, making it the most economical senior care solution surveyed in the city. By comparison, seniors who need nursing home care pay higher fees of $10,646. Home-based care options also cost more, with seniors paying around $7,436 for home health care and roughly $6,864 for in-home care.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$7,436
Assisted Living Facility
$5,800
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$10,646
Note: Since data for Santa Monica is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Oxnard, instead.
Santa Monica is home to a broad range of programs and agencies that help seniors make informed decisions regarding their care and finances. This table features organizations that help older adults find assisted living facilities that fit their lifestyle and budget, connect with social and recreational programs and get answers to financial and legal questions.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| County of Los Angeles Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services | (213) 738-4004 | WDAC is the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Santa Monica region. It provides a range of services to older adults, including wellness support groups, computer classes, social and recreational programs and congregate meals. The agency also has specialists who provide information and referrals to help older adults obtain services in the community. |
| VA Los Angeles Regional Office | (800) 827-1000 | Veterans obtain one-on-one help with obtaining VA benefits that can help cover assisted living expenses through the Los Angeles Regional Office, located about four miles east of Santa Monica’s city center. At this location, specialists assist with applying for pension programs, disability compensation and the Aid and Attendance benefit. |
| WISE & Healthy Aging | (310) 394-9871 | WISE & Healthy Aging has a long-term care ombudsman that advocates on behalf of those living in assisted living facilities in Santa Monica, ensuring that they receive the services they’re entitled to and mediating conflicts between family members or with facilities. The organization also has a peer counseling program with paraprofessional counselors who provide guidance and support with age-related issues such as poor health, loss and retirement. |
| Bet Tzedek Legal Services | (323) 939-0506 | Bet Tzedek Legal Services is a nonprofit organization that provides free civil legal services to seniors in Santa Monica and the surrounding region. It’s nationally recognized for its Justice for Seniors program, which helps older adults address issues such as advance planning, assigning conservators, preventing elder abuse and obtaining public benefits. |
| Center for Health Care Rights | (213) 383-4519 | Center for Health Care Rights is a local nonprofit organization. It administers the statewide senior health insurance options counseling program. Through this program, trained volunteers help seniors understand their Medicare benefits, determine eligibility for Medicaid and research long-term care insurance. Seniors can also get help with obtaining prescription drug assistance or dental benefits. |
Santa Monica-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.
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