Whittier Place
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Whittier, CA

Whittier Place

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Whittier, CA

Overview of Whittier Place

Whittier Place offers a warm and welcoming home for seniors in need of assisted living. Encouraging independence and dignity, Whittier Place provides personalized care plans tailored to meet each resident’s unique needs and preferences. The community boasts a range of amenities, including spacious living accommodations, home-cooked meals, engaging activities, and outdoor spaces where residents can relax and socialize.

At Whittier Place, residents and their families can find peace of mind knowing that a professional team is available around the clock to provide assistance with daily tasks and medication management. Whether enjoying a game of cards with friends, participating in a fitness class, or simply taking in the views of the area, residents at Whittier Place can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a supportive environment.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #1270 / 1452Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1270th out of 1,452 homes we track in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
2 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #723 / 1887Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 723rd out of 1,887 homes we track in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
68 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
C Not Accredited
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Whittier's city center to Whittier Place's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.53 miles to nearest hospital (Whittier Hospital Medical Center)

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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Brookdale Uptown Whittier
AL
Whittier
280
Facility 280
CA AVG 103
Rank #61 / 1,492
Yes
98
Facility 98
CA AVG 57
Rank #13 / 1,887
17
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #566 / 1,452
43.2%
Facility 43.2%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #1,255 / 1,313
-Summerville At Cobbco Inc And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oakmont of Whittier
AL
MC
Whittier (East Whittier)
97
Facility 97
CA AVG 103
Rank #700 / 1,492
Yes
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 57
Rank #226 / 1,887
21
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #919 / 1,387
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #898 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,081 / 1,452
69.1% -Oakmont Sr. Lvng. Of Whittier Opco, LLC And OakmontStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Whittier Glen Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Whittier
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 103
Rank #730 / 1,492
Yes
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 57
Rank #583 / 1,887
124
102
Facility 102
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,384 / 1,387
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,203 / 1,433
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #879 / 1,452
95.7%
Facility 95.7%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #179 / 1,313
-Sycamore Senior Living, IncPrivate Rooms
Brookdale Central Whittier
AL
Whittier (East Whittier)
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 103
Rank #736 / 1,492
Yes
83
Facility 83
CA AVG 57
Rank #306 / 1,887
35
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,216 / 1,387
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,244 / 1,433
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 13
Rank #387 / 1,452
57.6%
Facility 57.6%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #1,088 / 1,313
-Brea Whittier LLC And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Whittier Place
AL
MC
Whittier (South Whittier)-Yes
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 57
Rank #723 / 1,887
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2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,270 / 1,452
-C-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Whittier Place is located in Whittier, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier Place

What neighborhood is Whittier Place in?

Whittier Place is in the South Whittier neighborhood of Whittier.

Is Whittier Place in a walkable area?

Whittier Place has a walk score of 68. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Whittier Place been in business?

Whittier Place has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Whittier Place?

Yes, Whittier Place allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Whittier Place?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Whittier Place in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Whittier Place?

Whittier Place is located at 12315 Burgess Ave, Whittier, CA 90604.

What is the phone number of Whittier Place?

(562) 222-7584 will put you in contact with the team at Whittier Place.

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