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Whittier Glen Assisted Living Living is a community that provides memory care assisted living in Whittier, California. This community offers a range of care choices to ensure you or your loved one can enjoy the desired flexibility and freedom. Their assisted living for seniors enables residents to maintain independence while receiving the necessary care and support. They provide assistance with activities of daily living and the coordination of services by outside healthcare providers to help ensure health, safety, and well-being.
Residents at Whittier Glen Assisted Living enjoy amenities such as chef-prepared dining with delicious and nutritious meals, transportation, housekeeping, a salon, and emergency response services. Additionally, they offer recreational activities like arts and crafts and music. Whittier Glen Assisted Living is not just a residence; it’s a place your loved ones can truly call home.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Whittier Glen Assisted Living is legally operated by Sycamore Senior Living, Inc., and administrated by Itzayana Barba Aguirre.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
23 points below the California average for assisted living residences (76/100)
Inspection score: 53 out of 100. Letter grade F. 23 points below the California average for assisted living residences (76/100)
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 40 | 10 | This facility has 300% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (40 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 300% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 7 | 3 | This facility has 133% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 133% worse |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 33 | 4 | This facility has 725% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (33 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 725% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2020.
| 6.7 | 1.7 | This facility has 294% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (6.7 vs. CA avg 1.7).↑ 294% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 124 | 16 | This facility has 675% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (124 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 675% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 102 | 13 | This facility has 685% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (102 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 685% worse |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 17 | 7 | This facility has 143% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 143% worse |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 76 | 10 | This facility has 660% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (76 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 660% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
4.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Whittier's city center to Whittier Glen Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.47 miles to nearest hospital (Whittier Hospital Medical Center)
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Whittier Glen Assisted Living is located in Whittier, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Brookdale Uptown Whittier |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Whittier | 280
Facility
280
CA AVG
103
Rank
#65 / 1658 | Yes |
98
Facility
98
CA AVG
57
Rank
#13 / 2093 | 5 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#850 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 11
Facility
11
CA AVG
13
Rank
#609 / 1486 |
43.2%
Facility
43.2%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1208 / 1249 | - | Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation | Private Rooms |
| Oakmont of Whittier |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Whittier (East Whittier) | 97
Facility
97
CA AVG
103
Rank
#793 / 1658 | Yes |
87
Facility
87
CA AVG
57
Rank
#249 / 2093 | 4 | 12
Facility
12
CA AVG
13
Rank
#922 / 1397 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
3
Rank
#753 / 1164 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1098 / 1486 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1 / 1249 | - | Oakmont Sr. Lvng. Of Whittier Opco, LLC; Oakmont | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Whittier Glen Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Whittier | 93
Facility
93
CA AVG
103
Rank
#831 / 1658 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
CA AVG
57
Rank
#643 / 2093 | 5 | 102
Facility
102
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1394 / 1397 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
3
Rank
#988 / 1164 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#885 / 1486 |
95.7%
Facility
95.7%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#170 / 1249 | - | Sycamore Senior Living, Inc. | Private Rooms |
| Brookdale Central Whittier |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Whittier (East Whittier) | 92
Facility
92
CA AVG
103
Rank
#840 / 1658 | Yes |
83
Facility
83
CA AVG
57
Rank
#338 / 2093 | 6 | 26
Facility
26
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1222 / 1397 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1015 / 1164 | 19
Facility
19
CA AVG
13
Rank
#392 / 1486 |
57.6%
Facility
57.6%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1063 / 1249 | - | Brea Whittier LLC; Emeritus Corporation | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Whittier Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Whittier (South Whittier) | - | Yes |
68
Facility
68
CA AVG
57
Rank
#806 / 2093 | - | - | - | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1388 / 1486 | - | C- | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
The legal owner and operator of Whittier Glen Assisted Living is Sycamore Senior Living, Inc..
Whittier Glen Assisted Living has a walk score of 73. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Whittier Glen Assisted Living's occupancy is 96%.
Itzayana Barba Aguirre is the administrator of Whittier Glen Assisted Living.
Whittier Glen Assisted Living has 93 beds.
Whittier Glen Assisted Living has had 45 recently reported deficiencies.
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