St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I

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St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I

St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I

4946 Buffington Road, El Monte, CA 91732

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

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Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I offers competitive pricing for its services, with monthly costs reflecting the local market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,500, which is slightly above the average for Los Angeles County at $3,349 and California's state average of $3,333. In contrast, the facility's private rooms are priced at $4,500, surpassing both the county average of $4,197 and the state figure of $3,939. These costs indicate that while St. Judes Homes may position itself at a premium within the market, families can anticipate personalized care and quality services in line with their investment.

Room TypeSt. Judes Homes For The Elderly ILos Angeles CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$3,500$3,349$3,333
Private$4,500$4,197$3,939

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro St. Jude’s Home for the Elderly is a cozy and super clean facility with separate bedrooms and personal bathrooms for residents.
  • pro The caretaker at St. Jude’s is consistently pleasant and easy to talk to, providing excellent care.
  • pro The owner/manager is personable, honest, and responsive to concerns, ensuring that residents are well accommodated.
  • pro Overall value of St. Jude’s Home for the Elderly is highly regarded, making it a place people would consider using again.
  • pro The facility has received glowing praise for its outstanding care, cleanliness, food quality, and management.
  • pro Residents and their families appreciate the exceptional assistance provided by agents from A Place for Mom in finding suitable accommodations.
  • pro Reviews highlight the presence of wonderful people providing excellent care in the home environment.

Cons

  • pro The activities at St. Jude’s home for the Elderly are the only aspect that could be improved.
  • pro The food was considered good but monotonous, with not enough fresh vegetables being available.

Review

St. Jude’s Home for the Elderly has garnered an abundance of commendations from families who have entrusted their loved ones to its care. Nestled in a cozy residential setting, this facility is described as more than just an assisted living home; it feels like a true home. With separate bedrooms that provide privacy and comfort, the environment is both warm and inviting. Cleanliness is evidently prioritized, with reviews highlighting the immaculate conditions maintained throughout the premises. Each room is equipped with its own bathroom, which adds a level of convenience that many residents appreciate.

One of the standout features of St. Jude’s is the exceptional level of care provided by the staff. Families express gratitude for the caretaker, who embodies kindness and approachability. She is described as always being pleasant and readily available to engage in conversations with both residents and their families alike. This personal touch contributes significantly to making residents feel comfortable and valued, creating an atmosphere of trust and support that many find reassuring.

The management team also receives high marks for their dedication and responsiveness. The owner/manager goes above and beyond to meet the needs of all residents, particularly those like my dad who are bedridden. When concerns arise, he acts swiftly to resolve issues, demonstrating his commitment to providing not only quality care but also peace of mind for family members worried about their loved ones’ well-being. His personable nature combined with his honesty fosters confidence among families who can rest easy knowing their relatives are in good hands.

Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback about various aspects of St. Jude’s Home for the Elderly, there are areas identified where improvements could enhance residents' experiences further. A recurring theme among reviews points towards activities that could be more diverse to better engage seniors' interests and preferences. While some enjoyed what was offered, others felt a broader range or more frequent options would contribute positively to daily life within the home.

The food served at St. Jude’s received mixed reactions; while it was generally deemed good quality, some consumers noted it tended toward monotony after extended periods—particularly regarding fresh vegetables availability in meals provided to residents. Dietary variety appears essential not only for nutritional value but also for keeping meals interesting over time—a meaningful consideration when seeking long-term placements for elderly family members.

Overall, families express satisfaction with their experiences at St. Jude’s Home for the Elderly while praising it as an outstanding facility that merges compassionate care with homely comforts seamlessly. Reviews consistently highlight how they may have struggled without assistance from services like "A Place For Mom," emphasizing that finding such a top-notch residence was made possible through dedicated referrals from agents who understand individual needs deeply—connecting families with suitable environments tailored to ensuring their loved ones thrive in later years.

In conclusion, St. Jude's stands out as a reliable option within assisted living facilities thanks to its supportive staff combined with thoughtful management practices aiming at preserving residents' dignity while prioritizing comfort—making it highly recommendable for seniors requiring tailored assistance throughout their golden years.

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
  • Private Private
  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • 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

St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I in El Monte, CA is a board and care home that offers a comfortable and supportive living environment for seniors. Our fully furnished facility provides a dining room where delicious meals are prepared and served while accommodating special dietary restrictions. With housekeeping services, residents can enjoy a clean and well-maintained living space.

Our community also features a beautiful garden and outdoor space, allowing residents to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Private rooms are available, providing a sense of privacy and personal space. Telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access are provided to ensure residents stay connected with their loved ones.

We prioritize the health and well-being of our residents, offering activities of daily living assistance such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our staff coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure residents receive the necessary medical attention. For individuals with diabetes, we provide specialized care including diabetic diets.

Medication management is an essential service we offer to ensure proper administration of medications. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are made for the convenience of our residents. Additionally, there are several nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals which provide easy access to various amenities.

At St. Judes Homes For The Elderly I in El Monte, CA, we strive to create a vibrant community through scheduled daily activities that engage our residents physically and mentally. Families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones receive personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of El Monte, California offers a variety of amenities and services that may be beneficial for seniors looking to retire in a convenient and accessible location. There are several cafes, pharmacies, restaurants, hospitals, parks, places of worship, physicians' offices, and even a transportation hub nearby. The nearby healthcare facilities such as Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center and City Of Hope provide quality medical care, while the parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and exercise. Additionally, the presence of theaters allows for entertainment options within a short distance. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for senior living with easy access to essential services and resources.

Cafes

  • Flo's Coffee Shop (0.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.3 miles)
  • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (4.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Capital Seafood Restaurant (3.4 miles)
  • KIYO Arcadia (3.6 miles)
  • 626 Night Market (3.8 miles)
  • Johnny Rockets Santa Anita Mall (3.8 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (3.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (2.3 miles)
  • Hope (3.3 miles)
  • City Of Hope (3.4 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital of Southern California (3.5 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital San Gabriel Valley (5.2 miles)
  • Rowland Convalescent Hospital (6.6 miles)
  • Beverly Hospital (7.5 miles)

Parks

  • Live Oak Park (2.4 miles)
  • Rosemead Park (3.4 miles)
  • Arcadia County Park (3.5 miles)
  • Almansor Park (6.2 miles)
  • Lacy Park (6.7 miles)
  • Barnes Memorial Park (7.1 miles)
  • George E. Elder Memorial Park (7.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro - Monrovia Station (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church (2.9 miles)
  • First Evangelical Church Arcadia (4.1 miles)
  • Saint Rita's Catholic Church (5.8 miles)
  • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (6.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Healthcare Partners Medical Group (3.3 miles)
  • Doheny Eye Center (3.3 miles)
  • Santa Anita Medical Plaza (3.5 miles)

Theaters

  • 0206 Amc Bar Santa Ani (3.8 miles)
  • AMC Puente Hills 20 (8.2 miles)

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