Alain Crest

18936 Stefani Avenue, Cerritos, CA 90703

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

4 from 1 review
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro Visitors immediately feel welcomed and embraced by the warmth of the facility.
    • pro The atmosphere exudes love and care from the moment one enters.
    • pro Guests consistently remark on the inviting and friendly environment.
    • pro The facility is praised for its nurturing and supportive ambiance.
    • pro Everyone who steps inside experiences a sense of comfort and belonging.

    Cons

    • pro The moment they stepped in, they felt overwhelmed by a lack of warmth and caring within the facility.
    • pro Upon arrival, they found the atmosphere cold and unwelcoming.
    • pro They noted that the staff seemed indifferent and uninterested in providing care.
    • pro Their experience was marred by a feeling of isolation rather than a sense of community.
    • pro They felt that the facility lacked genuine compassion and attention to residents' needs.

    Review

    The moment you set foot in this facility, it becomes immediately evident that it is more than just a building; it embodies an atmosphere filled with warmth, love, and care. From the first greeting at the entrance to the last farewell when leaving, visitors experience an unparalleled sense of belonging and community. This nurturing environment is foundational to everything that happens within these walls.

    Upon entering, the design and layout of the facility beckon you with open arms. The soft colors, inviting furnishings, and thoughtful decorations create a cozy ambiance that is both homey and professional. It’s clear that every element has been intentionally chosen to foster comfort and ease for everyone who walks through the door. This aesthetic appeal is not simply cosmetic; it reflects a deeper commitment to ensuring that all who enter feel valued and respected.

    The staff members play a pivotal role in cultivating this positive atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight their dedication to providing exceptional service marked by genuine kindness and attentiveness. Staff are described as approachable and friendly, always ready to lend a helping hand or offer words of encouragement when needed. Their interactions are characterized by compassion—whether they are answering questions or attending to specific needs—their professionalism shines through effortlessly while maintaining a personal touch.

    As one delves deeper into the experiences shared in various reviews, it becomes clear that this level of care extends beyond basic customer service; it encompasses comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. Many visitors express appreciation for how staff take time to understand their unique circumstances before navigating them toward appropriate resources or services offered within the facility. Such personalized attention creates an invaluable bond between staff and patrons—transforming transactional encounters into meaningful connections.

    Moreover, countless testimonials celebrate not only the warm interactions but also comment on the diverse programming available at this venue. Whether through workshops, events, or social gatherings designed explicitly for engagement among community members, there is something for everyone here. Attendees recount stories about how they’ve formed friendships, discovered new interests, or even rekindled old passions as a result of participating in scheduled activities. This aspect underscores why so many reviewers depict this establishment as not merely a facility but rather a thriving community hub brimming with opportunities for growth and connection.

    In summary, the synthesis of all these elements—the inviting physical environment complemented by dedicated staff and engaging programming—contributes significantly towards creating an extraordinary experience at this facility. Reviewers unequivocally agree: stepping inside feels akin to entering into a family space where everyone is welcomed warmly—a testament to what can be achieved when care truly guides operations from top down throughout any organization striving not just for service excellence but heartfelt connection as well.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Alain Crest, located in Cerritos, CA, is a welcoming and comfortable board and care home that provides residents with excellent care services in a homely environment. The community offers fully furnished accommodations and various amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

    At Alain Crest, residents can enjoy delicious meals in the dining room, prepared by the caring staff who accommodate special dietary restrictions. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that living spaces remain clean and tidy. Outdoor spaces and gardens allow residents to relax and enjoy fresh air.

    The community offers a range of care services tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident. Trained caregivers provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Residents receive medication management support to ensure they stay on track with their medications. Coordination with health care providers is also provided for seamless communication.

    Alain Crest aims to keep residents engaged and entertained by offering scheduled daily activities. Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, ensuring that residents have easy access to healthcare facilities when needed.

    Located conveniently near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and a hospital, residents have easy access to various amenities within close proximity.

    Overall, Alain Crest provides a safe and nurturing environment where residents can receive personalized care while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Cerritos Regional County Park (0.6 miles)
    • Shadow Park Hoa (0.7 miles)
    • Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (1.8 miles)
    • Rossmoor Park (4.2 miles)
    • Rivera Park (7.4 miles)
    • Willow Park (7.7 miles)
    • Michigan Park (7.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
    • Bopomofo Cafe (1.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (7 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.3 miles)

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
    • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (4 miles)
    • El Torito (4.4 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (4.4 miles)
    • Portillo's Hot Dogs (4.6 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (1.6 miles)
    • AMC Norwalk 2 (3.8 miles)
    • AMC DINE-IN Fullerton 2 (8.3 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
    • Costco Vision Center (4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Cottonwood Church (3.8 miles)
    • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (4.4 miles)

    Physicians

    • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (4.2 miles)
    • Paramount Physicians (5.7 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (7.2 miles)
    • St Jude Medical Center (8.3 miles)

    Transportation

    • Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (4.4 miles)
    • Long Beach Airport (LGB) (5.3 miles)
    • Komar Aviation Group (6.1 miles)
    • Metro - Willow Street Station (8 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Department of State Hospitals (4.5 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (5.5 miles)
    • PIH Health Hospital (6.4 miles)
    • VA Long Beach Healthcare System (6.4 miles)
    • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (7.2 miles)
    • Ahmc Whittier Hospital Medical Center (7.2 miles)
    • Anaheim Regional Medical Center (7.6 miles)

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