Arcadia Gardens Retirement

720 West Camino Real Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91007

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

2.5 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living Memory Care

Pricing

Arcadia Gardens Retirement offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Los Angeles County and the broader California region. The cost for a studio apartment is attractively set at $2,600 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,172 and the state average of $4,145. For those seeking semi-private accommodations, Arcadia Gardens charges $4,200, which is higher than the county's average of $3,349 but remains closely aligned with the state average of $3,333. Meanwhile, their two-bedroom units are priced at $4,800, considerably more affordable than the county's rate of $6,164 and also competitive against California's average of $5,270. Overall, Arcadia Gardens offers an appealing option for retirees looking for quality care without straining their financial resources.

Room TypeArcadia Gardens RetirementLos Angeles CountyCalifornia
Studio$2,600$4,172$4,145
Semi-Private$4,200$3,349$3,333
2 Bedrooms$4,800$6,164$5,270

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility offers a nice pool and garden area, which adds to its appeal.
    • pro The activities provided at Arcadia Gardens are enjoyable and engaging.
    • pro There is potential for improvement in the level of care for residents at the facility.
    • pro The presence of caregivers in the industry highlights the dedication and commitment of those working in challenging conditions.
    • pro Despite concerns about care quality, there are positive aspects such as well-organized activities and amenities available to residents.
    • pro The reviewer appreciates the importance of physical therapy for immobile individuals, showing a concern for their well-being.
    • pro Some staff members express valid worries about potential lawsuits due to falls, indicating their awareness of safety precautions.
    • pro The reviewer acknowledges that caregivers may be influenced by external factors such as low pay or fear of legal consequences rather than disinterest in residents' wellbeing.

    Cons

    • pro The caregivers in the industry are not paid well.
    • pro The caregivers at Arcadia Gardens do not care about the residents.
    • pro The staff at Arcadia Gardens is afraid of being sued, so they neglect to walk or provide physical therapy to immobile residents.
    • pro The overall care and value provided by Arcadia Gardens is poor.
    • pro The food at Arcadia Gardens is horrible.

    Review

    Arcadia Gardens, an assisted living facility, seems to have received mixed reviews from its residents and their loved ones. While some aspects of the facility are praised, such as the nice pool and garden area, it appears that there are significant concerns regarding the quality of care provided by the caregivers.

    One reviewer points out that caregivers in the industry are generally not well-paid, which may contribute to a lack of dedication and empathy towards the residents. This sentiment is further supported by another reviewer who claims that the caregivers at Arcadia Gardens do not seem to genuinely care about the residents. Such a statement raises alarming questions about the level of compassion and attention given to those who call Arcadia Gardens home.

    The dissatisfaction with the care provided is exemplified by an incident involving a dear friend who still lives at Arcadia Gardens but faces significant mobility challenges. The reviewer requested more movement for their friend, but was met with a disappointing response from staff members. Apparently, employees expressed fear of potential lawsuits if their immobile resident were to fall. Consequently, this individual has been denied opportunities for physical therapy or even regular walks.

    Moreover, concerns extend beyond caregiving into other areas of daily life within Arcadia Gardens. The reviewer laments upon experiencing subpar food quality during their time there. It is disheartening when basic nourishment fails to meet expectations in such a setting where dietary needs should be carefully considered and fulfilled.

    Despite these criticisms, one redeeming feature mentioned is the presence of good activities for residents. Engaging in meaningful activities can greatly enhance quality of life for seniors in assisted living facilities as they provide social interaction and mental stimulation. However, this positive aspect seems overshadowed by what appears to be neglectful care and overall poor value for money.

    In conclusion, while Arcadia Gardens boasts attractive amenities like a pool and garden area along with engaging activities for its residents, it falls short on crucial aspects concerning compassionate caregiving and high-quality food. The concerns expressed by reviewers about the lack of genuine care, fear of lawsuits hindering proper movement, and underwhelming dining experiences shed light on the shortcomings of the facility. Potential residents and their families should take these considerations into account when making decisions about assisted living options, ensuring that they prioritize thorough research and careful evaluation before settling on a place for their loved ones to call home.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Bath tubs Bath tubs
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care

    Dining

    • Kosher Kosher
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

    Description

    Arcadia Gardens Retirement in Arcadia, CA is a premier assisted living community that specializes in providing exceptional memory care services. Our dedicated staff is committed to creating a safe and comfortable environment for our residents who require specialized care for memory-related conditions.

    Our community offers a wide range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. We provide various activities on-site to promote social engagement, as well as indoor and outdoor common areas for relaxation and recreation. Additionally, we offer respite or short term stays for those who may need temporary assistance.

    We understand the importance of maintaining personal hygiene and appearance, which is why we have a beautician on-site to ensure our residents always look and feel their best. For spiritual needs, we also offer devotional services off-site and devotional activities on-site.

    At Arcadia Gardens Retirement, we strive to meet the unique dietary needs of our residents. We provide delicious meals that cater to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian options. Our staff also specializes in diabetic care, ensuring that residents with diabetes receive proper support and assistance.

    Located in Arcadia, CA, our community benefits from its proximity to various amenities and services. With six cafes nearby, residents can enjoy outings with friends or family members. There are also five parks nearby where residents can take part in outdoor recreational activities or simply enjoy nature. For medical needs, there are 16 pharmacies and three physicians located conveniently close by. Furthermore, there are numerous restaurants nearby providing a variety of dining options.

    Transportation is made easy with one transportation service located nearby, allowing residents to easily access local attractions or attend appointments outside the community. Additionally, there are four places of worship nearby for those who wish to maintain their religious practices.

    Residents can also enjoy cultural experiences at the nearby theater while having access to medical facilities with three hospitals situated within close proximity.

    Overall, Arcadia Gardens Retirement offers an exceptional assisted living experience focused on memory care with a variety of amenities and nearby services to meet the needs and preferences of our residents.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
    • Albertsons Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • KIYO Arcadia (0.2 miles)
    • Johnny Rockets Santa Anita Mall (1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1 miles)
    • Din Tai Fung (1 miles)
    • Donut King (1 miles)
    • 626 Night Market (1.3 miles)
    • Taco Bell (1.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Doheny Eye Center (0.3 miles)
    • Santa Anita Medical Plaza (1.2 miles)
    • Healthcare Partners Medical Group (2.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • 0206 Amc Bar Santa Ani (1.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Methodist Hospital of Southern California (1.2 miles)
    • Hope (4.8 miles)
    • City Of Hope (4.9 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (5.6 miles)
    • Huntington Memorial Hospital Nicu (5.6 miles)
    • Prado Center (7.7 miles)
    • Beverly Hospital (7.8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
    • Saint Rita's Catholic Church (3.2 miles)
    • First Evangelical Church Arcadia (3.3 miles)
    • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (3.5 miles)

    Parks

    • Live Oak Park (1.4 miles)
    • Arcadia County Park (1.7 miles)
    • Rosemead Park (2.6 miles)
    • Lacy Park (3.7 miles)
    • Almansor Park (4.2 miles)
    • Garfield Park (5.2 miles)
    • Alhambra Park (5.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
    • Panera Bread (2.4 miles)
    • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
    • Flo's Coffee Shop (3.2 miles)
    • Bopomofo Cafe (3.5 miles)
    • Lavender & Honey Espresso Bar (5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Metro - Monrovia Station (3.1 miles)

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