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Assisted living costs in Altadena average about $6,464 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1303 communities in Altadena. Our detailed directory has 15658 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Burbank and Pasadena.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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I placed my aunt in this home and we are very happy. Activities are not something we were looking for.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A planned community nestled in a serene atmosphere, surrounded by residential homes and far way from the bustling crowd is where Tracy's Home is situated in Valencia CA. Want a relatively well-organized facility with a rich mix of elderly people from all regions and culture? Then this assisted...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
TracyÆs #2 assisted living center, located in Santa Clarita, Calif., is a micro-community. A micro-community is a home which caters to a small number of patients. TracyÆs #2 only accepts up to six residents at a time. Our small numbers mean we provide personal care in a family-style setting. We...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I toured Huntington for my mother, and overall, I think it was a very nice community. The rooms seemed a little secluded to me, and more apartment-like than in some other communities I had visited. My mom is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Huntington Retirement Hotel offers a luxurious home for our residents.  Tastefully decorated rooms and one bedroom suites, complete with kitchenettes, are available in a variety of sizes and decor.  We offer an elegant dining room and a variety of common areas for different...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Willowview manor rests in a suburban area in Saugus Ca. We pride ourselves on the homestyle environment we provide and encourage our residents to take part if they wish with home activities that make their transition an easy one. Our home is equipped with central heat and air-conditioning as well...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Victoria's Place #1 is located in the sunny city Valencia, California. What is it that is so great about this home? There are actually numerous reasons that you would want to check into this place for your loved one. For example, it would be a phenomenal assisted living facility for people who...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Primrose Residential Care is a senior care home located in the lively town of Anaheim, CA in Orange County. Our charming community is located near the foothills of the beautiful Santa Ana Mountains. Anaheim is a wonderful place to live and a great city full of entertainment for visiting family...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mater Dei Care Home is located in Torrance, California and provides professional services for the elderly including assisted living and Alzheimer's and Memory Care. With a full time staff professionally trained to work with seniors, we are dedicated to providing the best care possible to our...
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My loved one likes the food. There is a lot of activities, and my loved one enjoys being in the dayroom. They have a very clean and lovely dining area. It's a very caring place. The residents are very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
West Hills Retirement Center West Hills Retirement Center is an assisted living community in the pleasantly warm climate of West Hills, CA. Located in the lively town of West Hills, residents have access to multiple nearby senior centers and a variety of delightful shopping locations. Gentle...
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The caregivers at this small care home are hands on and take good care of my grandma. They keep the home clean and she likes the food. They do take them outside and try to help keep them as active as they...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Finding a senior home for an elderly beloved family member can be a tough job. There are many factors involved with the decision making process of finding the right home. One can be assured that by choosing Orcutt Manor senior home, they have made the right choice. Every caretakers at Orcutt...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Tracy's Home we have CPR certified, knowledgeable, dependable and well-trained staff. You will also find registered nurses, certified administrators and personnel on-call 24-hours a day to answer any questions, problems or concerns. Our homes are located in a safe and quiet neighborhood with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Villa Mulholland is conveniently located in the beautiful part of Woodland Hills and provides easy access from any area in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. We offer new standard of luxury and comfort. All rooms are private with bathroom, air-conditioned and beautifully furnished. Our management...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
D'Elders ""R"" Us II is a wonderful senior living community located in Santa Clarita, California. Santa Clarita is located just 35 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. We are also near Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, which is an excellent, not-for-profit, community hospital and trauma...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The biggest complaint from my loved one is about the food. The owners are Filipino, and they believe that they are being fed Filipino food, which they don't particularly like. Other than that, I thought they...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A Touch of Paradise At Kensington is located in Palmdale, CA in Los Angeles County. This residential care home gives you a safe place to live in an area that offers you much beauty. You will find the view of the San Gabriel Mountains that is available here to be something that truly takes your...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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West Hills Home Care, Inc. 11 is a wonderful place! When we first realized we couldn't take care of my Mom anymore we were very distraught over the idea of putting her in a board and care facility and then A...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
West Hills Home Care, Inc II is a senior care home that can be found in West Hills, California, located in Los Angeles County. West Hills is only 30 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and is filled with lush green grass and towering trees. Take a trip to the sandy beach, go for a hike on the...
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We had to move my 97 year old great aunt from another facility that closed. We were so worried about the transition but she is doing so much better here! The place is so much like a real, cheerful home. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
M.A.M. Family Home II is located in beautiful Upland, CA. We are well known for providing an excellent assisted living community. The San Antonio Community Hospital is located about two miles away and has great staff just in case further assistance is needed. We are located in a very quiet and...
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This community has done great with my mom, Up close and personal attention and my mom needs a high level of care and they are providing that. I would recommend this community to others and I already have.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Villa Mulholland II is a senior residence home that is located in Los Angeles county, Woodland Hills, CA. The caring residence assists seniors in a group home setting. Los Angeles county is home to many special major attractions, historical and natural sites, and has a high percentage of...
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The experience with West Hills home care has been good so far. The staff is really nice and helpful. They provide good care. I am pleased with the services they offer. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
West Hills Home Care is located within West Hills, CA and serves Los Angeles County. The residential home enjoys mild temperatures year round with warm ocean breezes on a regular basis. West Hills is a peaceful, quiet place to reside, but it is also close enough to the beach and Los Angeles to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Altadena, CA

The average cost of senior living in Altadena is $6,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anaheim, CA with an average of $5,891 per month.

Assisted living costs in Altadena, CA, vs. state and national averages

Altadena, CA
$6,464/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Altadena, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,464/mo
$7,603/mo

Assisted living costs in Altadena, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,674/mo
Studio
$5,319/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,820/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,345/mo

Senior living costs in Altadena vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Altadena, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAltadena, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,464/mo$6,307/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,603/mo$7,557/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,752/mo$4,144/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Altadena, CA:$6,464/mo
California:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Altadena, CA:$7,603/mo
California:$7,557/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Altadena, CA:$4,752/mo
California:$4,144/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Altadena, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Altadena and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Altadena, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Altadena have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Altadena, CA$5,992/mo$5,640/mo+6.2%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Altadena, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Altadena, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Altadena.

What families are saying about assisted living in Altadena

Recent reviews for assisted living in Altadena

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Prompt and accommodating dining services. Residents and their families appreciate the timely and warm dining experiences at various communities. For example, at Glen Park at Glendale - Mariposa St, the dining room opens early to accommodate residents' hunger and the food is consistently warm and delicious. At The Terraces at Park Mar ...
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Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and knowledgeable nature of the staff at their community. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships they have developed with caregivers, such as at Ivy Park at San Marino and Arcadia Living.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews highlight the importance of thoughtfully designed living spaces in a senior living community. At Brookdale Monrovia, the facilities may be old, but residents still appreciate the cozy and intimate atmosphere. At Savant of Alhambra, the location is perfect for those who don't ...
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Access to nearby amenities and services. Communities that offer easy access to nearby amenities and services are highly valued by residents and their families. For example, at Pasadena Highlands, the prime location allows residents to enjoy various activities and nearby resources. At MorningStar of Pasadena, the facility's proximit ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. A diverse range of activities and social opportunities is essential for many residents. Communities like MorningStar of Pasadena and Del Mar Park offer activities such as yoga, bingo, board games, and outings to keep residents engaged and active.
Comprehensive care services. A key feature for some residents and their families is the availability of comprehensive care services. At Glen Park at Monrovia, the love and dedication of the long-term staff shines through, ensuring high-quality care for their patients. At Arcadia Living, the staff's professionalism is ev ...
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Altadena review score based on 1,923 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1923 reviews of 1303 Altadena assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Altadena review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Altadena review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Altadena, CA1303 facilities
8.4
Anaheim, CA1304 facilities
8.1
Oxnard, CA496 facilities

Review subcategories for Altadena assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,923 reviews of 1,303 Altadena assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Altadena resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Altadena assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altadena assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altadena, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Altadena assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Altadena that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.4%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.2%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Altadena assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Altadena Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.5%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altadena assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Altadena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.5%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Altadena assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Altadena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altadena, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altadena assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Altadena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altadena, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.7%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.9%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.5%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.9%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.1%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Altadena

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Altadena protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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