Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Whittier, CA below include 942 Assisted Living facilities with 3382 reviews. On average in Whittier, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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942 Results
13617 Whittier Blvd., Whittier, CA 90605
4.8
(30 reviews)
"I toured Oakmont of Whittier. Everybody looked professional. They offered everything from a beautiful movie theater to a salon, and barbershop. They have a beautiful courtyard, a beautiful dining area, and they have a little coffee shop type of thing..."
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13250 E Philadelphia St, Whittier, CA 90601
4.3
(37 reviews)
"My mother lived in this Brookdale for almost 3 years. I can't stress enough how wonderful the staff is. My mom loved living there, and she especially loved the attention and kindness from all the lovely ladies that work there. Their compassion in ca..."
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8101 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602
4.3
(31 reviews)
"Brookdale Central Whittier looked really good and clean. At that moment, they were having a reunion with the people living there. Everybody was nice. They showed us around. Everything for me was a five. They had people outside on the patio. There was..."
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12315 Burgess Ave, Whittier, CA 90604
4.7
(9 reviews)
"It was very clean and very beautiful. It's got beautiful gardens and beautiful accommodations. The staff gave me a tour of the memory care. They were very, very knowledgeable. They have crafts, yoga, and different activities. The dining room was beau..."
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10615 Jordan Road, Whittier, CA 90603
4.3
(15 reviews)
"Whittier Glen Assisted Living looked good, but it's not for us because we're still independent. For us, it looked kind of sad. They showed us a room and it looked clean. There's not enough parking. There's not enough place outside for people to enjoy..."
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10657 Jordan Road, Whittier, CA 90603
"Whittier Cottage is an assisted living community, located in Whittier, CA 90603. Assisted living facilities provide care to elderly people w..."
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8120 S. Painter Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I just had a very brief tour here. It's very roomy and homey. I really liked it. I liked the staff, the accommodations, and the attention that they provide to the residents. The apartments were clean. The lady we met was very helpful. She assisted me..."
READ MORE13975 Telegraph Road,, Whittier, CA 90604
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Mom is in Walnut Villa. The care there is excellent, and I'm really happy with it. They’re very attentive, friendly, and provide her with excellent care. It’s perfect. The food is good, too. ..."
READ MORE10407 Payette Drive, Whittier, CA 90603
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Jasmines Residential Care For Elderly is excellent. They're caring and the staff and the owners are all nice. My aunt's room is very comfortable. She is still recovering from being in a hospital so she only exercises every day, but they also have oth..."
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10101 Bogardus Ave, Whittier, CA 90603
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My aunt was in this beautiful residence. I could NOT have asked for a more loving, caring , clean and small environment. She stayed her for hospice, it was beautiful - I would recommend this facility or one like this to anyone. ..."
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12803 E. Orange Drive, Whittier, CA 90601
1.0
(1 reviews)
"I would not recommend Garden Homes I to anybody. It's a private home that's old and unclean. They have a very small little living room with a small TV. The rooms were very small. They didn't look very clean and it had a funny odor. I didn't care for ..."
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10647 Newcomb Ave, Whittier, CA 90603
"Precious Guest Home is located in Whittier, CA and is very close to the terrific Whittier Hospital Medical Center. We provide all levels o..."
READ MORE16875 Sausalito Dr., Whittier, CA 90603
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE13649 E. Russell Street, Whittier, CA 90602
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READ MORE7207 Norwalk Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606
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351 E Palm Dr, Placentia, CA 92870
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Mom is moving here. We liked the security for the memory side of it. The young lady who gave us the tour was very open and very honest about other things. We liked the cleanliness of the facilities, and the cleanliness of the people that work there. ..."
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8041 Blackburn Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90048
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad was a resident of Astoria Senior Living for last three years of his life. I will be forever grateful to the owners, Inna and Sofia, not only for taking such good care of my father but also for the generous assistance they offered me to find so..."
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12282 Beach Blvd., Stanton, CA 90680
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I toured Beach Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care. It was bright with lots of natural sunlight. The interior, the way it was decorated was beautiful. The common space was huge. It just feels so welcoming. I saw the menu and it looked like a menu a..."
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8750 Burton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90048
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Beverly Hills Carmel Retirement Hotel is a five star facility. Staying in this facility is like staying in a hotel. The staff members are cheerful, welcoming and full of energy. The facility is well decorated and clean. Loved ones are well taken care..."
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11360 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I toured Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care. It was very modern-looking and very clean. The rooms were big and very beautiful. Your meals were included. They paid for gas, electricity and cable, transportation, and activities. I didn't h..."
READ MOREWhittier’s average assisted living cost is identical to the California-wide average but is $750 higher than the nationwide average. Oxnard, which is near Whittier on California’s coast, has an average cost that’s $500 more expensive. Two other pricier cities are San Diego and Santa Maria, with respective average rates of $5,475 and $5,300. Seniors may find some savings by looking inland to Bakersfield, which has a typical cost of $3,750. That figure falls $1,500 below Whittier’s.
Whittier
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Oxnard
$5,750
San Diego
$5,475
Santa Maria
$5,300
Bakersfield
$3,750
The average monthly fee for assisted living in Whittier is $5,250.
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.
Among Whittier’s senior care options, nursing homes are the most expensive, reflecting their medical care capabilities. In those facilities, a semiprivate room costs $9,125 per month on average, or $3,875 more than assisted living accommodations. In-home care and home health care share an average rate of $5,911, so they are also more expensive than assisted living. Adult day health care is the most affordable option in Whittier. Enrollees pay an average of just $1,652 per month, which is $3,598 less than what assisted living participants pay. However, transportation arrangements may be necessary.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Whittier was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Several organizations support Whittier’s older adults. Through them, seniors and their families can find information, support and advocacy. To learn more about specific offerings, contact each organization.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Workforce Development Aging & Community Services | (888) 211-0644 | WDACS's Linkages Program is a care management initiative that offers intake screenings, assessments and the arrangement of services. It additionally helps seniors scheduled for discharge from residential care facilities. The WDACS's other programs encompass transportation, legal assistance and caregiver support, among other needs. |
| WISE & Healthy Aging | (310) 394-9871 | WISE & Healthy Aging runs the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which assists residents of long-term care facilities. To that end, the program's representatives investigate complaints and inform residents on various topics. WISE's other focuses include supporting caregivers and providing care management |
| Military & Veterans Affairs | (877) 452-8387 | MVA is a county-level agency that assists veterans and certain eligible survivors and dependents. It can help clients locate documents and complete paperwork, and it offers advice and help in matters such as pensions, disability claims and health care. |
| City of Whittier Senior Services | (562) 567-9470 | The City of Whittier operates a pair of senior centers, which are the sites of classes, health screenings and other events. Additionally, by calling the city's Information & Referral office, seniors can learn about assisted living and other long-term care options. They can also receive introductions to social service agencies. |
| Bet Tzedek | (323) 939-0506 | Bet Tzedek's representatives work with low-income seniors. They offer help in areas such as preparing legal documents, setting up conservatorships, and gaining and maintaining access to public benefits. Another priority for Bet Tzedek is assisting Holocaust survivors. |
Whittier Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Guadalupe
5.0
Review of Whittier Glen Assisted Living
Whittier Glen Assisted Living looked good, but it's not for us because we're still independent. For us, it looked kind of sad. They showed us a room and it looked clean. There's not enough parking....
Assisted Living
Guadalupe
5.0
Review of Brookdale Central Whittier
Brookdale Central Whittier looked really good and clean. At that moment, they were having a reunion with the people living there. Everybody was nice. They showed us around. Everything for me was a...
Assisted Living
momino
5.0
Review of Brookdale Uptown Whittier
My mother lived in this Brookdale for almost 3 years. I can't stress enough how wonderful the staff is. My mom loved living there, and she especially loved the attention and kindness from all the...
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