There are 34 Memory Care Facilities in the Whittier area, with 3 in Whittier and 31 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Whittier is $5,722 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include La Habra with an average starting cost of 4,537.
To help you with your search, browse the 470 reviews below for memory care facilities in Whittier. On average, consumers rate memory care in Whittier 5 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Whittier, call (855) 948-3865.
34 Results
13617 Whittier Blvd., Whittier, CA, 90605
4.8
(30 reviews)
"Oakmont of Whittier is taking great care of my dad. He has freedom of movement and likes the grounds and facilities, which seem new and well-kept. They hold church and frequent group activities for my dad and other residents. Lori and the other nurse..."
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12315 Burgess Ave, Whittier, CA, 90604
4.8
(22 reviews)
"Whittier Place 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 r..."
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8120 S. Painter Avenue, Whittier, CA, 90602
5.0
(4 reviews)
200 North Dale Avenue, Anaheim, CA, 92801
4.0
(42 reviews)
"Brookdale Anaheim was very lovely and very nice, but it's too big for my husband and too extensive for him to maneuver. The staff was very lovely though and everybody was friendly. When you walked by, they'd say hello. They explained everything to me..."
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1510 East Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831
4.7
(15 reviews)
"The grounds are beautiful and peaceful especially the water fountain ,such a peaceful place to walk around. The staff is very kind and caring. I highly recommend this community for your loved ones...."
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8332 Huntington Drive, San Gabriel, CA, 91775
4.7
(9 reviews)
"Ivy Park at San Marino is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque neighborhood within the city of San Marino. Convenientl..."
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12055 S. Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA, 90242
4.1
(15 reviews)
"The community of Lakewood Gardens was very clean and very nice. The person who gave us a tour was very, very knowledgeable and answered our questions. They prepared a folder with all the information, which is something that I hadn't seen in other com..."
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8417 Mission Drive, Rosemead, CA, 91770
4.1
(15 reviews)
"California Mission Inn Retirement Living In Rosemead California Working together to create a sense of community, our dedicated and compas..."
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2226 North Euclid Street, Fullerton, CA, 92835
"It was really nice. They had really nice facilities. There wasn't anything wrong with them. I highly would recommend them. The staff seemed friendly and attentive. They had activities and things to do. The layout was fantastic. The memory care was up..."
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5321 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA, 90623
"Ivy Park at La Palma is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque suburban neighborhood set in a well-established area of O..."
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1750 W. La Habra Blvd., La Habra, CA, 90631
"We'll be transferring my mom to Park Regency Retirement. It had several different levels of care, which we were unsure about. Until they did an evaluation on my mom, and they were able to tell us what level of care she needed at the location. They sh..."
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6041 Kingman Avenue, Buena Park, CA, 90621
4.4
(5 reviews)
"The Cottage at Artesia Gardens was a good place. I had a good experience with the lady who gave me the tour. She was very nice and very understanding. They serve three meals and snacks. The rooms were clean. There were studio rooms and shared rooms...."
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19850 E. Colima Road, Walnut, CA, 91789
4.5
(8 reviews)
"Walnut Valley Senior Living Community was very, very nice and very secure. They had a lot of staff and they seemed very friendly. I saw the memory care and they have activities and stuff. This one seemed a little smaller than the other two facilities..."
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5401 East Centralia Street, Long Beach, CA, 90808
4.2
(5 reviews)
"My mother in law has been a resident for over 7 years. Never once during all the times we visited did my wife or I feel she was not being cared for. To the contrary, the facility was always very clean and sanitary. The mood is positive and uplif..."
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317 N. Richman Ave., Fullerton, CA, 92832
4.3
(4 reviews)
"My mother was at Richman Gardens in Fullerton for over 3 years and has just past away at the age of 88. She had dementia, COPD, and heart problems. I can't say enough about this facility, the workers were always friendly and very helpful and always ..."
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11500 Dolan Avenue, Downey, CA, 90241
3.4
(10 reviews)
"At the Downey Retirement Center, residents are provided a home-like environment, free from the daily concerns associated with living alone, ..."
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11503 Thomas Place, Norwalk, CA, 90650
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I really liked that Loving Arms Residential Care II was very clean and I really liked the room's set up. The caregivers seemed to be very attentive. I even liked how the homes were in a cul-de-sac, which feels safe to me. The price is good. A lot of ..."
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4271 Carlin Ave., Lynwood, CA, 90262
"Welcome to Coral Oaks Care Living! Coral Oaks Care Living is a residential care facility that provides care and assisted living services ..."
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3330 W. Stonybrook Drive, Anaheim, CA, 92804
"We Care For You We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living and memory care services in a secure and inviting re..."
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700 Madison Way, Brea, CA, 92821
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Located in Orange County, Cadence Brea is an intimate senior living community offering upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase ..."
READ MOREWhittier, Los Angeles, is inhabited by 86,838 people, 12.8 percent of whom are 65 years or older. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the state of California will see a 29 percent increase in the rate of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias by 2025. To serve the growing number of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, there are 43 memory care facilities around Whittier, with two in the city itself and 41 nearby.
California makes memory care services available through housing arrangements called residential care facilities, which are licensed by the Department of Social Services. These facilities can support individuals with mild dementia if the resident organizes their own specialized care, like receiving medical care from a visiting nurse or contracting with hospice agencies to access services that the facility cannot provide.
Memory Care costs in Whittier start around $5,722 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Whittier and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
La Palma
$9,941
Alhambra
$9,870
Whittier
$5,722
US
$5,694
Downey
$5,225
Buena Park
$4,000
La Habra
$3,200
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in California page.
Whittier and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Whittier, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
Whittier-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in California page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Liz M.
5
Review of Oakmont of Whittier
Oakmont of Whittier is taking great care of my dad. He has freedom of movement and likes the grounds and facilities, which seem new and well-kept. They hold church and frequent group activities for...
Provider response
Dear Liz, your positive review means so much to us and we're so happy to have earned it. Thank you for taking the time to let others know about your positive experience. Have a great day!
Memory Care
Carrie
5
Review of Oakmont of Whittier
My mother has lived in memory care, at Oakmont of Whittier for over three years. She loves Oakmont and tells us all the time that that they take good care of her, and she loves the food! My family...
Memory Care
Lee
5
Review of Oakmont of Whittier
Thankful that my mom is being well taken care of. She is loved by the staff. They are always striving to make her feel content.
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