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Gardena Retirement Center
14741 S. Vermont Ave., Gardena, CA 90247
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Gardena Retirement Center Description
Gardena Retirement Center is a very large 108 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is located in Gardena, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the 8th highest rated community in the city out of 1 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
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Gardena Retirement Center offer a mixed perspective on the facility, highlighting both its strengths and areas for improvement. Some visitors and family members appreciate the center for its welcoming atmosphere, helpful staff, and the range of activities available to residents, including bingo, outings, and sing-alongs. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and personalized service, such as cooks serving meals directly to residents. Additionally, the center caters to a Japanese resident population, offering Japanese style meals and activities, which has been particularly enjoyable for those whose native tongue is Japanese.
On the other hand, concerns have been raised about staffing levels and the quality of management, with some reviewers describing negative interactions with staff members. The physical space of the rooms and the facility's equipment are described as not very spacious and outdated by some, though others find the rooms clean and large. Despite its older building and less desirable neighborhood, many reviewers have been happy with the care provided, highlighting the caring nature of the staff and the homey feel of the facility. The center's approach to care, including its attention to safety, security, and the provision of medical services, has been reassuring to family members.
While some reviews express dissatisfaction with aspects of the facility, including its decor and the behavior of certain staff members, others praise the quality of care, the friendly and helpful staff, and the sense of community among residents. The facility's efforts to provide a comfortable and enjoyable living environment for its residents, particularly those from the Japanese community, are well-regarded by many.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Gardena which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 60,447 (large town).
- The average income is $49,169, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 63
- Average Temperature: 71.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 52 days of rain and 312 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 6.37 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.96 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.8 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.81 incidents per 100 people
- 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
Vons
0.5 miles awayALDI
0.8 miles awayFood4Less 350
1.6 miles awaySam's Club
1.6 miles awayRalphs
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Figueroa/Compton
0.5 miles awayFigueroa/152nd St.
0.5 miles awayGardena
0.6 miles awayFigueroa/Redondo
0.6 miles awayRosecrans/Figueroa
0.6 miles awayBanks
Chase
1.7 miles awayLos Angeles Federal Credit Union
1.8 miles awayWells Fargo
2.6 miles awayBank of the West
2.8 miles awayUnion Bank
3.7 miles awayHospitals
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
0.3 miles awayKindred Hospital South Bay
0.6 miles awayMartin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
3.2 miles awayHarbor-UCLA Medical Center
4.5 miles awayCentinela Hospital Medical Center
4.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayWalgreens
3.9 miles awayRalphs Pharmacy
4.1 miles awayRite Aid
4.5 miles awayCarson Discount Pharmacy
4.5 miles awayDentists
Western Dental
3.4 miles awayAlpine Village Dental
3.8 miles awayThe Dental Spot
4.1 miles awayRedondo Beach Dental Group
4.5 miles awayDr. Oh's Dentistry
4.5 miles awayParks
Rosecrans Recreation Center
0.0 miles awayBell Park
0.5 miles awayMas Fukai Park
0.8 miles awayGardena
1.2 miles awayGardena Civic Center
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Congregational Church
10.4 miles awayWilshire Boulevard Temple
11.4 miles awayLa Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
11.4 miles awayThien Hau Temple
11.8 miles awayShopping
Hawthorne Plaza
3.7 miles awayThe Village
3.8 miles awayGateway Towne Center
4.4 miles awayDel Amo Fashion Center
5.4 miles awayManhattan Village Mall
5.8 miles awayCulture
University Theatre
3.0 miles awayAPC Fine Arts & Graphics Gallery
4.6 miles awayRedondo Beach Performing Arts Center
4.9 miles awayTorrance Cultural Arts Center
5.0 miles awayInglewood Playhouse
6.1 miles awayRestaurants
Yoshinoya
0.3 miles awayWaba Grill
1.1 miles awayOtafuku
1.5 miles awayWingstop
1.5 miles awayLittle Dragon
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