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.

Years in operation
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 68 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C- (Not Accredited)
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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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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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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Whittier280Yes 98 865
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1388
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12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
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Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #753 / 1160
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102
Facility 102
CA AVG 13
Rank #1385 / 1388
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CA AVG 3
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26
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Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1160
19 57.6% -Brea Whittier LLC And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Whittier Place
AL
MC
Whittier (South Whittier)-Yes 68 ----2-C--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Whittier Place is located in Whittier, 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. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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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