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Whittier Place

12315 Burgess Ave, Whittier, CA 90604

Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,020
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,804
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,678

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,951
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Whittier Place Description

    Whittier Place is a very large 125 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is located in the town of La Mirada, California and is part of the Watermark Retirement Communities network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 12 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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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Whittier Place
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 105 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 13 communities in Whittier
  • Ranking in State: 1349 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.1
    Watermark Retirement Communities
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 640 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in California

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of Whittier Place Senior Living highlight a mix of experiences and opinions. Some reviewers express concerns over the cost of rentals, particularly for those on disability, and issues with communication and handling of incidents, such as falls and theft. However, many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the facility for its cleanliness, good food, and variety of activities available for residents.

    Family members of residents commend the professional, caring staff and the fun, engaging environment that supports new friendships and smooth adjustments to community life. The memory care and assisted living services receive special mention for their attentive and compassionate care, even as residents' needs evolve over time. The staff, including the activities director and residential sales personnel, are lauded for their dedication to creating a warm, nurturing environment and maintaining excellent communication with families.

    Several reviews highlight the facility's cleanliness, beautiful updates, and the effort put into making it a safe and pleasant living space. The community's involvement, such as participation in the Whittier Chamber of Commerce, and the quality of food prepared by their chef, are also points of praise.

    Personal stories of staff going above and beyond, like staying late to resolve a TV setup issue, and the personal touches like braiding a resident's hair, illustrate the level of care and attention to detail that Whittier Place provides. The facility's environment, described as beautiful, spacious, and inviting, contributes to the overall positive experience for residents and their families.

    Overall, Whittier Place Senior Living is recommended by many reviewers for its exceptional care, service, and community environment, making it a cherished home for their loved ones.


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    Health

    Caring, trained staff available 24 hours per day

    On-site Memory Care

    On-site Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Preventive health screenings

    Rehabilitation

    Certified dementia practitioners


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping services

    Housekeeping, linen and laundry services

    Salon and barber services

    Concierge services

    Manicures

    Family communications center


    Activities

    Dynamic calendar of programs, classes and Extraordinary Outings including Watermark University classes

    Variety of senior wellness programs

    Dynamic calendar of events including Watermark University classes

    Cultural programs

    Creative arts

    Craft rooms


    Community Amenities

    Theater

    Library

    Beauty salon

    Fitness room

    Card, game and craft rooms

    Lush outdoor patio areas


    Room Amenities

    Bright, cheerful apartments with modern kitchenette

    Choice of spacious studio, one-bedroom or two-bedroom residences

    All utilities including cable TV

    Maintenance services for residence and built-in appliances

    Complete apartment maintenance services including plumbing and major appliances

    Resident emergency response system


    Dining

    Three delicious and healthy meals prepared daily in addition to snacks

    Delicious and healthy meals prepared by our culinary team

    Catering and room service

    Elegant dining room

    Private dining available

    Restaurant-style dining with three


    Transportation

    Scheduled local transportation services to shopping, appointments and entertainment

    Transportation services


    Pet

    Pet therapy

    Pet friendly

    Pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is La Mirada which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 49,520 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $60,900, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 63
      • Average Temperature: 73.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 42 days of rain and 322 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.1 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 3.19% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 19.61% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 1% Black or African-American, 52% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.66 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.18 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

    The Market by Superior
    0.3 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.6 miles away
    Stater Bros.
    0.8 miles away
    Smart & Final
    1.5 miles away
    Albertsons
    1.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs
    2.0 miles away
    Buena Park
    3.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Montebello bus
    3.8 miles away
    Metro
    3.9 miles away
    COW - Civic Center
    4.2 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.7 miles away
    Banc of California
    4.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    4.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    4.2 miles away
    Hanmi Bank
    4.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Metropolitan State Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk
    2.3 miles away
    Whitter Hospital Medical Center
    2.5 miles away
    PIH Health Whittier Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    Coast Plaza Hospital
    4.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    Munchies2Go | Medical Marijuana
    2.0 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.7 miles away
    Ralphs Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.5 miles away

    Dentists

    dentistry
    4.8 miles away
    Raul Castellanos, Jr., D.D.S.
    5.0 miles away
    Marie Yvette Buan DDS Inc.
    5.1 miles away
    California Dentistry
    6.4 miles away
    Lakewood Dental Center
    7.0 miles away

    Parks

    Gardenhill Park
    0.4 miles away
    Sigma Hall Field
    0.8 miles away
    Oak Creek Park
    0.8 miles away
    Frontier Park
    0.8 miles away
    Blackstone Courtyard Grasses
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Congregational Church
    14.1 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    15.6 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    15.9 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    18.9 miles away

    Shopping

    The Source
    4.2 miles away
    Stonewood Shopping Center
    5.5 miles away
    Los Cerritos Center
    5.5 miles away
    Lakewood Center Mall
    8.1 miles away
    Lakewood Square
    8.4 miles away

    Culture

    La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts
    1.6 miles away
    Theatre entrance
    3.9 miles away
    Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
    4.0 miles away
    Vic Lopez Auditorium
    4.5 miles away
    Burnight Center/Theatre
    4.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Blackstone Cafe
    0.8 miles away
    Farmer Boys
    1.5 miles away
    IHOP
    1.8 miles away
    North Woods Inn
    2.3 miles away
    Boy's Hamburgers
    3.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a large-sized community with 125 total beds.

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