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Whittier Place Dementia Care
Whittier Place is a memory care provider in Whittier, CA. The staff at Whittier Place provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. Whittier Place was designed specifically to provide memory care. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. Whittier Place may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. A nurse is on staff at Whittier Place. Devotional services are provided to residents.
Features at a glance
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 60 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Dentist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 12% Medium Care 62% Heavy Care 25% Whittier Place prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals Provided
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceActivities Provided
A variety of arts and crafts, music, yoga, tai chi, zumba, games, cards, puzzles, computer class, crochet, and weekly outings to stores, restaurants, movies, museums, etc... -
Average Room Pricing at Whittier Place
Room Type Memory Care Studio Averages $3,400 - $4,200 Semi-Private Averages $2,800 - $3,500 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Whittier Place
Fee Type Memory Care Community Fee Averages $1,800 - $2,300 One-time Respite Fee Averages $200 - $300 Daily Medium Care Needs Fee Averages $700 - $900 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee Averages $300 - $400 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Whittier | 0 miles | 4 | $3,000 |
Cerritos | 0 miles | 8 | $3,380 |
La Mirada | 0 miles | 2 | N/A |
Buena Park | 0 miles | 9 | $3,100 |
Norwalk | 0 miles | 3 | N/A |
Fullerton | 0 miles | 11 | $3,920 |
General Pricing Information for Whittier Memory Care
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Semi-Private | $1,600 | $3,170 | $4,190 |
Studio | $2,400 | $3,775 | $5,290 |
Community Reviews
Better Than Expected
reviewed on: 06/16/2016 by AnonymousMy experience so far has been very great and my mom seems to be content and happy now. Mom is getting one on one interaction with staff and they insure her safety within the memory ward. I never... Read the full review.
very good
reviewed on: 06/11/2015 by AnonymousThey really welcomed my mother in there and made her feel at home. They have made it very comfortable for her and really helped accommodate to make it a very smooth transition. It has been very... Read the full review.
provided extra care "a la carte"
reviewed on: 12/25/2012 by A Place For Mom Customerprovided extra care "a la carte"
1st Class Assisted Living!
reviewed on: 06/06/2016 by AnonymousThis community is so very clean and always! The staff are so amazing, attentive, sensitive, and caring til the end! The director is an excellent, wonderful human being too. My mom joined in lots... Read the full review.
Excellent Community
reviewed on: 03/13/2019 by Pamela MichaelThe staff is friendly and responsive. The facility is clean and is kept very neat. My Mom says the food is good in general but has had a few meals that were not to her liking. I feel comfortable... Read the full review.