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Entrusting a beloved parent or relative to the care of an assisted living facility is among the most profound decisions one can face—a choice heavy with love, responsibility, and the desire for dignity in...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
We are located just a few minutes from the Pacific Ocean, near the 110 Freeway. Our newly remodeled 73-unit complex is equipped with all the modern amenities including air conditioning, cable TV, and security system. Our spacious rooms are equipped with an intercom system that connects each room...
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I think the staff is great very friendly. I see the same people all the time and I like them so that's great. The room size is good very good and the amenities I believe were good ones. Minor thought was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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The staff have been so wonderful! They went above and beyond to help make my Dad's transition as smooth as possible. They maintain consistent outreach and send me regular updates on his status. The facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Harbor Terrace has been voted BEST ASSISTED LIVING in the entire SOUTH BAY by Daily Breeze readers for the past 13 years.We are proud to be family owned and several of our staff have been with us for 15+ years.We are walking distance from unique boutiques and shops, restaurants, theaters, banks...
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I been here at Highland Manor for five years it has upgrade a lot. The people here is very helpful from the top down. The food here could be a little bit better and the staff here is the best.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Highland Manor Assisted Living - Board and Care is a distinguished senior living community nestled in Los Angeles County. As an approved Residential Care Facility participating in the Assisted Living Waiver Program, we proudly extend our services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries, ensuring access to...
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Very nice and accommodating. The activities are fun and the food is decent. My in laws room is really nice. Also the patio has a small view of the ocean
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Located just minutes from the Hermosa Beach Pier and King Harbor in Redondo Beach, Sunrise of Hermosa Beach sits right in the heart of Hermosa Beach, less than a mile from the Pacific Ocean. We pride ourselves in our wide variety of activities, our caring and compassionate team and our beautiful...
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The staff is friendly and helpful. There are good social activities. It is Clean and they have Good food. Also [name removed], Director at Studio Royale has been great! Always available and very supportive...
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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.
Residing on what was once the backlot of MGM Studios, Studio Royale’s heritage is rich in Hollywood film culture. The community provides assisted living services in the heart of Culver City, where individuals can thrive among the conveniences of urban living. While the independence of each...
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Hollenbeck Palms provided movers. This made the move easier. A move to a CCRC is a big change. My adaptive nature has helped me adjust. With meals being provided, this is practically no maintenance. Love...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
A Retirement Oasis Since 1890Hollenbeck Palms, set in a garden campus of eight and a half acres, is the premier retirement destination for seniors living in the Greater Los Angeles area. For over a hundred and thirty years, Hollenbeck has catered to the residential living, assisted living,...
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Westmont of Culver City had extremely helpful, knowledgeable and compassionate staff. Apartment sizes are excellent. Washer and dryer in the unit was a huge plus. Entire building and all units as well as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Westmont of Culver City is designed to foster a sense of belonging, independence, and overall well-being. With a range of tailored amenities, engaging activities, and compassionate care, we strive to create an environment where residents can embrace their individuality, forge meaningful...
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I think it's important that residents have frequent visitors, here or at any facility. Staff have mostly been very attentive and kind. Amazing, as this has to be a difficult job! It seems like the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Palmcrest Grand is a private retirement and Assisted Living Residence, as well as a separate newly renovated Memory Care Community. It is spacious, modern, licensed and offers a complete range of facilities that provide for the necessities and pleasure which make life comfortable and exciting....
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They were quick to respond to a request for an interview and walk thru. The facility was clean and seemed very organized. But since we only stayed 2 weeks hard to rate the rest # 4-8.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Ivy Park at Palos Verdes is a vibrant senior living community nestled at the corner of the Rolling Hills Estates. Paralleled to Route 1, Ivy Park is just minutes from the Torrance Memorial Hospital, the LAX, and a variety of exquisite dining options. Whether you’re taking a walk on Redondo Beach,...
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This is such a beautiful community, with such an amazing staff. I am very satisfied with Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls. Great food Great staff Such an amazing place I highly recommend Bay Towers at Bixby...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Bixby Knolls Towers is located in Long Beach, California and has the perfect outdoor setting for any senior who wants a relaxing environment, filled with wildlife sounds, large trees, and green grass. Residents can take a stroll through our spacious yard, enjoying the beauty that our assisted...
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The facility is first class. The property overall is well maintained, the studio rooms have been updated and modernized, and staff is very caring. Love the insurance plan because many of the healthcare...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles is a long-established senior community that aims to be a paradise for Japanese seniors. Boasting a luxurious, full-service retirement community, Sakura Gardens serves residents in Independent Living, Assisted Living, as well as Memory Care. Our grounds consist of a...
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It's an older facility, could use some refresh/updates but we were happy with her care. I thought the gentleman who assisted us with getting her on Scan from Kaiser to save her money was a god send.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Lakewood Gardens specializes in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's and other related Dementias by providing your loved one with a safe and cheerful environment designed to ensure their comfort. Tenderness and compassion along with specialized assistance and supervision are provided 24-hours...
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Everyone is nice and as helpful as they can be. The facility is clean, they feed them well, and if the person is an able body they have plenty of activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Make a lifelong commitment to living well with Clearwater at South Bay, an assisted living & memory care community in Torrance offering well-appointed apartment homes with both private and shared living options. Our community encourages residents to live a purposeful life by offering...
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The staff was very responsive , caring and professional - we liked the size of the facility and the program they offered - we liked the large back yard with fruit trees… also the size of the bedrooms allowed...
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.
Santa Fe Home Care is a provider of compassionate, senior home care services delivered right to your loved one. Whether a few days or long-term care, our caregivers can assist you. All caregivers are thoroughly screened, extensively trained, with CPR and years of experience to matched to your...
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What we like the most about Cogir of South Bay is the beautiful building and facilities, welcoming staff, good food and nice residents. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families who based on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
A new adventure awaitsDiscover the art of living well at Cogir of South Bay, where life brims with possibilities and the promise of a truly engaging lifestyle. Our new Torrance senior living community allows you to live life how you want and embrace creativity and adventure. We offer Independent...
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It's a nice facility for people that are not mobile or active. We are moving my mom to [community removed] because it is more active and allows her to be more social. The care takers at Kind Heart 3 are very...
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.
Whether it's your parents, a grandparent, aunt, uncle or a cherished friend you're looking out for, we understand how the responsibility can wear on you ... at work, at home and in your relationships with family and friends. Do you fear for your loved one's safety, but hope to find a manageable...
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Oakmont really is a great and friendly place for a loved one. Not only is the staff friendly but interactive as well. I went on a weekend to visit my grandma and they even had entertainment playing the piano...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
"Oakmont of Torrance is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with lovely views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also close to shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. You’ll feel right at home in our retirement...
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Lakewood Park Manor truly cares about its residents. From the warm, attentive staff to the great food and fun events, I knew this was the perfect place for my parents. Highly recommend for people who want...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more...
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My cousin did not eat their meals because he had no teeth so he only drank protein shakes and instant rice a roni that he ordered. He was bedridden for 3 years and could not get up to participate in any...
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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.
Spring Senior Assisted Living is a Genesis community which conveniently located in the residential neighborhood of Torrance, CA outside of Los Angeles. Our quiet beaches stretch nearly a mile and half along the Pacific Ocean and our very safe city is well known for its low crime rates. Residents...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Regent Villa Retirement Home and the overall experience was good. I would recommend Regent Villa Retirement Home to others. However, The water heater and the air...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Regent Villa Retirement HomeRegent Villa Retirement Home in Long Beach, CA is a quiet, peaceful assisted living community. The community features balconies that allow you to enjoy the view of the surrounding greenery. The neighborhood itself offers plenty of fun and activities while still...
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The Grandview community has fit our brothers needs to a T, it has been such a great experience. We would recommend this community to other families as long as it fit their loved ones needs and wishes.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
The Grand View Retirement Home is a Licensed Assisted Living Community, promoting independence, maximizing choices and maintaining dignity. We at Grand View Retirement focus on Assisting Senior Adults with activities of daily living based on their needs and preferences, as well as providing...
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Friendliest, cleanest and most welcoming of all facilities that I visited. And, affordability was also very important! It's a very good facility, however if they had more variety of mid afternoon activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Terraza Court Senior Living is a newly renovated premiere senior living community located in the bustling town of Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, one of the many industry cities around Los Angeles. Residents who live here have access to a variety of ethnic restaurants and quaint...
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As far as I could see, they were fine with cleanliness, but [name removed] room had ants. We cannot rate the meals and dining because [name removed] would not eat food there - she had said it was to spicy....
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.
HICKORY CARE HOME is a quaint assisted living home located in Torrance, CA. We provide trusting, thoughtful care for aging seniors in a family-styled home like environment. At HICKORY CARE HOME we take pride in the care we offer to our residents, and the professional and considerate service we...
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I like this community for the excellent . The community was always clean and well maintained. The menu was outstanding and a good variety of meals. My father was offer alot of activities to participate with...
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.
Finest Living Guest Home IIFinest Living Guest Home II is a residential care home located in the stunning Torrance, California, Los Angeles County. Our home is strategically positioned in a place that gives an amazing atmosphere of paradise. The quiet and friendly neighborhood gives it the...

Cost of assisted living in Athens, CA

The average cost of senior living in Athens is $4,278 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lomita, CA with an average of $4,195 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Athens, CA vs. nearby cities

Athens, CA
$4,278/mo
$4,303/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Athens, CA vs. the state and national average

Athens, CA
$4,278/mo
U.S. national average
$4,686/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Athens vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,278/mo
$5,138/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Athens, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,038/mo
Private
$5,736/mo
Studio
$5,982/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,881/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,947/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Athens over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Athens, 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 Athens.

What families are saying about assisted living in Athens

Recent reviews for assisted living in Athens

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Ivy Park at Playa Vista

4.5
This is a high end assisted living community, here at Sunrise. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff seem to be very good at communicating with us when the family has questions and are responsive at answering our questions. There are activities for the ...
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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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Compassionate and supportive staff. Numerous reviews praise the caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Palos Verdes Villa, the staff is described as going above and beyond to help residents feel at home and provide excellent care. At Brookdale South Bay, the compassionate care of staff members helpe ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities and social opportunities offered in communities. For example, at Studio Royale by Cogir and Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles, staff members organize regular outings to local parks, museums, and other attractions. At Lakewood Park Manor, ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the clear and consistent communication between community staff and their loved ones. At Sunrise of Beverly Hills, staff members update families regularly on residents' care and well-being, and at Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, the community director sets regular meetings with ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At Palmcrest Grand Retirement, the housekeeping is described as very good and consistent, and at South Bay Senior Living, the facility is cl ...
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Individualized care for residents' unique needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers in addressing residents' unique needs. For example, at Ivy Park at Playa Vista, staff members make important pre-op appointments for a resident before a surgery, and at Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, the community attracts and engages ...
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Engaging and enjoyable dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Studio Royale by Cogir, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day, and at South Bay Sen ...
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Athens review score based on 192 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 192 reviews of 114 Athens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Athens 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

Athens review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Athens, CA114 facilities
7.1
Gardena, CA143 facilities
7.5
Compton, CA154 facilities

Review subcategories for Athens 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 192 reviews of 114 Athens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Athens 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.
Athens, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Athens assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Athens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Athens, 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 Athens 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 Athens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Athens, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.2%
34.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.7%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.7%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.4%
53.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Athens 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 Athens Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Athens, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.4%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.2%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Athens 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 Athens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Athens, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
41.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20.2%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
36.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.4%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Athens 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 Athens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Athens, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.9%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.4%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
20.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Athens 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 Athens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Athens, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.7%
47.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.6%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
50.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.4%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.3%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
22.8%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
13.2%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.1%
46.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Athens

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Athens protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Palos Verdes Villa, Atria Park of Pacific Palisades and Ardenville Home Care I are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Athens, California. See full list of communities.

There are 148 assisted living facilities near Athens, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Athens, California are Palos Verdes Villa, Blessings Senior Care and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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