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Foothill Retirement Care Home

6720 St. Estaban Street, Tujunga, CA 91042

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(818) 353-3350

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,967

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,863
  • Average State Price: $4,162
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Foothill Retirement Care Home Description

    Foothill Retirement Care Home is a large 72 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 2.7 miles outside the town of La Crescenta-Montrose, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Foothill Retirement Care Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 74 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 5 communities in Tujunga
  • Ranking in State: 1283 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Several reviews highlight mixed experiences at the senior living facility. Some relatives of residents have faced distressing situations, such as personal items being mishandled or damaged, with one specific incident involving a cherished statue being found shattered and disrespectfully altered. This has left families with a negative impression and a sense of mistrust towards the staff.

    Other reviews comment on the physical state and atmosphere of the facility, describing it as outdated, sad, depressing, and even run-down in some areas. Concerns were raised about the adequacy of care, particularly in the memory care unit, where one resident's needs seemed beyond the staff's capability to manage without external assistance.

    On a more positive note, some reviews praise the facility for its historical charm, unique architecture, and the warmth and passion of the staff during tours. The community is described as friendly, with engaging activities and chef-prepared meals that nearly reach gourmet quality. Special efforts to celebrate residents' birthdays and adhere to COVID-19 restrictions were also commended.

    However, there are criticisms regarding the level of care and communication, with some staff members described as inattentive or preoccupied with personal devices. The quality of food and the execution of administrative tasks were other areas where improvement was suggested. Despite these issues, some families still recommend the community, appreciating the efforts of caring staff and the secure, homely environment.

    Ultimately, experiences vary widely, with some finding the facility a caring and well-managed home that treats residents like family, while others have encountered significant challenges that impacted their confidence in the care provided.


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    Health

    Personal Hygiene And Grooming Assistance

    Incontinence Care

    Medication Management

    Wellness Management

    Behavioral Management

    Hospice Care


    Services

    Daily Housekeeping/Bed Making And Trash Removal

    Escort Assistance

    24/7 Care Staff

    Assistance With The Tasks Of Daily Living

    Assistance With Dressing And Clothes Selection

    Showering And Bathing Assistance


    Activities

    Low-Impact Aerobic Exercises

    Wii Bowling

    Golf-Putting

    Walking Club

    Gardening

    Music Programs


    Community Amenities

    Daily Housekeeping

    Personal Laundry And Linen Service

    Beauty Salon

    Walking Trails

    Outdoor Space

    Gardens And Walking Paths


    Room Amenities

    24-Hour Emergency Call System

    Televisions

    Secured Memory Care Community

    Emergency Response


    Dining

    3 Balanced Meals

    Nutritious Snacks

    Special Diet Monitoring

    Restaurant Style Dining

    Nutritionally Well-Balanced Meals

    Dining Room


    Transportation

    Complimentary Transportation To Physician’s Appointments

    Scheduled Transportation Services

    Scheduled Transportation For Physicians Appointments


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is La Crescenta-Montrose which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 19,653 (small town).
    • The average income is $72,115, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 58
      • Average Temperature: 71.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 48 days of rain and 316 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Smart & Final
    0.3 miles away
    Albertsons
    0.7 miles away
    Vons
    1.6 miles away
    Hankook Korean Market
    2.1 miles away
    Ralphs
    2.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Boston/Foothill
    1.1 miles away
    Dunsmore/Foothill
    1.4 miles away
    New York/ Foothill
    1.7 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.8 miles away
    Citibank
    1.6 miles away
    Bank of Hope
    2.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lakeview Terrace Sanitarium
    3.9 miles away
    USC Keck Clinic
    4.3 miles away
    USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
    4.5 miles away
    Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
    6.6 miles away
    Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
    6.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Remedy Drugs
    0.7 miles away
    Savon
    0.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.3 miles away
    La Crescenta Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Foothill Dentist
    0.2 miles away
    Enhance Dentist
    0.8 miles away
    Boston Dental Care
    1.2 miles away
    Crescent Dental
    2.7 miles away
    Rosemont Smile Dental
    3.0 miles away

    Parks

    Fehlhaberhouk Park
    0.4 miles away
    Haines Canyon Park
    0.4 miles away
    Little Landers Park
    0.7 miles away
    Verdugo Mountains
    0.8 miles away
    Angeles National Forest
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    12.7 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    12.8 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    13.1 miles away

    Shopping

    The Exchange
    6.8 miles away
    Glendale Galleria
    6.9 miles away
    Glendale Marketplace
    7.0 miles away
    The Americana at Brand
    7.0 miles away
    Eagle Rock Plaza
    7.8 miles away

    Culture

    McGroarty Arts Center
    1.1 miles away
    Starlight Bowl
    3.1 miles away
    Burbank Center Stage
    4.5 miles away
    Under The Oaks Theater
    5.0 miles away
    Auditorium Building
    6.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    IHOP
    0.2 miles away
    Pizza Man
    1.0 miles away
    Miso Korean BBQ
    1.0 miles away
    Moon Korean BBQ
    1.2 miles away
    Olive Branch
    1.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a large-sized community with 72 total beds.

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