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1401 W Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92802
4.5
(5 reviews)
Walnut Village was like a hotel or a resort from the entry and the amenities they had. They had a swimming pool, an exercise room, and entertainment at night. It was very plush. The rooms are a little bit small but adequate. ...
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150 Bellefontaine St, Pasadena, CA 91105
4.5
(5 reviews)
My father had cancer & this was his final home for 2 months. The nurses & management gave him the best care possible & helped my family navigate us through this difficult time. They are extremely great with nursing care, customer service, & rehabilit...
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842 East Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91101
4.5
(12 reviews)
I'm on a wait list for Villa Gardens in Pasadena. I've talked to some residents. It's off the top of the chart, but it's also a buy-in community. It's very expensive. The rooms are beautiful. They've got waitstaff in the dining rooms. They've got bea...
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605 WEST BROADWAY, Glendale, CA 91204
4.5
(7 reviews)
I am so impressed by the integrity of this facility! They were diligent and saved my husband's life. Yes, there is a cultural disparity given the demographics of the area. My husband didn't care! He felt welcomed, included, and became involved. ...
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900 E. Harrison, Pomona, CA 91767
4.5
(7 reviews)
Mount San Antonio Gardens was way beyond my means. It's way too big and way too expensive for me, but it was very nice. It's basically like country club living. They had very nice people. They were very willing to help and show you around. They got a...
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2705 Mountain View Drive, La Verne, CA 91750
4.5
(16 reviews)
Hillcrest was kind of spread out too much. It was way too big to get around for both me and my husband, but the staff was nice and extremely interested in having us there. They have a deal where whatever you pick, whether it's a one-bedroom cottage o...
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400 W. HUNTINTON DR., Arcadia, CA 91007
4.5
(2 reviews)
As you enter this facility you are greeted with a warm hello from friendly staff. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure everyone who enters feels welcome. The facility is small compared to most it is licensed for 50 beds. The rooms are small b...
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2720 NEVADA AVENUE, El Monte, CA 91733
4.5
(2 reviews)
My dad is in Sunset Manor. So far, things seem to be working really good. They're very nice, and they try to accommodate us as much as possible. We chose them because they have a lot of really good reviews, and my dad wanted to live a little bit clos...
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126 N. SAN GABRIEL BLVD., San Gabriel, CA 91775
4.5
(2 reviews)
After searching around for nursing home for my mother, we chose Fernview. because it is not a huge home and was very clean when I visited. My mother was very ill and staff was wonderful with her. They took very good care of her needs and our family n...
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1770 W. LA HABRA BLVD., La Habra, CA 90631
4.5
(2 reviews)
She’s in Park Regency Retirement Home. It’s very good. The difficulty with them right now in my mother’s current condition is that she’s isolated in a room at the end of the hallway. She had difficulty trying to pull the cord for nurses’ help. She do...
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3232 E Artesia Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90805
4.5
(2 reviews)
Windsor Gardens has four wings with different types of patients. It's very clean, the care is excellent and my friend is getting wonderful therapy. The food is good, and the people are extremely nice and very accommodating to her. They have a craft t...
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22419 Kent Avenue, Torrance, CA 90505
4.5
(2 reviews)
A friend of mine, Jack, is currently at Del Amo Gardens. One of the things that I am really grateful for is that Jack likes certain food and they are willing to feed it to him every day. The place is very clean and well maintained. Their residents al...
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2468 South St. Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA 90018
4.4
(9 reviews)
St. John of God Retirement & Care Center is a good community. The staff works with the residents and with their families. They're very friendly, and sweet, and they keep me updated on different things about my mother. They have activity rooms and the...
$4,500
1950 South Mountain Avenue, Ontario, CA 91762
4.4
(12 reviews)
I am a resident of Inland Christian Home Inc. The residents and the management were fantastic. They're caring and friendly. They have more activities that I can get involved in. They have dinner every month for the residents if they want to join in w...
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651 N MAIN ST, Pomona, CA 91768
4.4
(5 reviews)
Pomona Vista Care Center is really good, they've treated my dad very well. They have a nice, clean facility, the staff is friendly and they're good with my father. They also have very good food. They dressed up all the time and they go around like th...
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14819 South Vermont Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247
4.3
(3 reviews)
This facility is great!! The food is very tasty. The accommodations are nice. Staff spend time and talk with me. The rehab department is excellent. The rehab staff are great. I've been doing therapy there and had success. When I first started therap...
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11620 West Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
4.3
(3 reviews)
If you have a special diet plan or special diet request no matter what it is the facility will work with you.note any type of food allergies and dietary history.due to me they now know about Liquid Lactose Allergy.there Resident clientele is specific...
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4853 W. WASHINGTON BL., Los Angeles, CA 90016
4.3
(3 reviews)
I came here from the hospital after a life changing motorcycle accident. The staff is wonderful especially the CNAs that help the patients. But everybody's help here I am no longer bedridden and getting around somewhat (wheelchair) on my own which I ...
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12681 Haster St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
4.3
(3 reviews)
i was a resadent at Garden Park for a year. That's how long it took me to get way better. i loved the nurses, they give you hugs! And they really mean it. Now im on my own and i miss my girls very much. When you go to a new place you will notice the ...
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645 South Beach Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92804
4.2
(4 reviews)
The rooms can be single/double. My uncle was in a double room. The facility is not a state of the art brand new looking facility-BUT don't let this be the deciding factor. The STAFF is what makes this facility. I am an RN and have worked for 30y...
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Nursing Homes
Diane
2.0
Review of Whittier Hills Health Care Center
My dad was at the Whittier Hills Healthcare Center after hospital care. I'd have to say I don't like it. It just seems like it was pretty busy as far as patients going back and forth to different...
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Jookwon
5.0
Review of Whittier Hills Health Care Center
The facility is amazing. I had my grandpa and my grandma here, and the care was excellent. The staff was very attentive towards my grandparents, as well as focused on making sure my family and I...
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Teresa
2.0
Review of Whittier Pacific Care Center
My mom had therapy in Whittier Pacific Care Center (Shea Rehabilitation Healthcare). Their therapy group was amazing. We had a private room, and it was great. But other than the therapy, their...
Whittier’s median fee of $9,125 per month for a semiprivate room in a nursing home is very competitive compared to the $9,794 average for California. It’s not as low as the national average of $7,908, but costs in California tend to be higher than in most states. However, Whittier’s median fee is below those of the nearest surveyed cities, except for Riverside, where $7,992 is the norm. The gap between Whittier’s median and those of competing cities can be as low as $259 per month (San Diego) to $1,612 (Santa Maria) and $2,129 (Oxnard).
Whittier
$9,125
California
$9,794
The United States
$7,908
Oxnard
$11,254
Riverside
$7,992
San Diego
$9,384
Santa Maria
$10,737
Families comparing Whittier’s nursing home facilities should expect monthly fees of around $9,125 for a semiprivate room and $11,269 for a private one.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
The most affordable type of senior care in Whittier is in adult day health centers, which typically charge $1,652 per month, followed by assisted living, where the median is $5,250. Despite home care and home health care agencies offering different services, both average $5,911. Nursing home care is the costliest option, with families typically paying $9,125 for a semiprivate room or an additional $2,144 per month for a private one.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living
$5,250
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Nursing Home (private room)
$11,269
Note: Data for Whittier was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Seniors in Whittier residing at home or within senior care facilities can access numerous free resources. Those listed here can support those in dispute with their care provider or in need of help from a legal professional. They can also assist with transportation, preparing taxes and receiving healthy meals at home if they have no other way of getting good food daily.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (855) 872-6060 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman is a state-sponsored advocate for the rights of seniors reading in Whittier's nursing homes. The ombudsman's services are entirely free and include visiting residents to discuss their care and help them understand their rights. Additionally, the ombudsman investigates complaints made by residents, their families and third parties and attempts to negotiate resolutions with care providers on their behalf. |
| Whittier Meals on Wheels | (562) 698-2750 | Whittier Meals on Wheels is a nonprofit that provides homebound seniors with healthy and nutritious meals. Its volunteer drivers deliver two meals daily, from Monday to Friday, at $6.50 per delivery. As the program utilizes the kitchens of the Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, its meals are restricted to what the facility produces on any given day. Consequently, Whittier Meals on Wheels can't cater to special diets. There is also a one-time application fee of $65. |
| Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles | (800) 399-4529 | The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles is a nonprofit law firm providing free legal assistance to low-income residents. Although it only deals with civil law cases, this covers a wide range of subjects, including government benefits, housing, health care and matters specific to veterans. In addition to one-on-one assistance, seniors and their families can also use the organization's walk-in self-help centers. The closest to Whittier is on Whittier Boulevard, about 20 minutes from the city. |
| City of Whittier Senior Services | (562) 567-9430 | The City of Whitter's Senior Services Division operates two centers for adults aged 55+. The membership fee is $3 per year, which covers a range of social and fitness activities, some of which may be useful to those recovering at home after a nursing home stay. Both facilities are hubs for numerous senior services, such as advice and assistance with tax preparation and limited transportation services suitable for seniors with mobility issues. |
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