Kind Companions

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Kind Companions

Kind Companions

1225 Dorthy Dr, Glendale, CA 91202

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

Board and Care Home

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Transportation

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (6 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (6 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (17 miles away) Los Angeles International (17 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (25 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (25 miles away)

Description

Kind Companions in Glendale, CA is a vibrant and inclusive assisted living community that offers a peaceful and supportive environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of Glendale, our community is surrounded by numerous amenities and conveniences that cater to the needs of our residents.

For those who enjoy socializing over a cup of coffee or tea, there are six delightful cafes located just a stone's throw away from our community. These charming establishments provide the perfect setting for relaxed conversations or to catch up with friends and family.

Nature enthusiasts will also find solace in the proximity of four beautiful parks near Kind Companions. Residents can take leisurely strolls, enjoy picnics amidst lush greenery, or simply bask in the tranquility offered by these nearby natural retreats.

Maintaining good health is paramount, which is why we take pride in having 19 pharmacies situated conveniently close to our community. Our residents can easily access their medications or seek advice from knowledgeable pharmacists whenever needed.

When it comes to dining options, Kind Companions offers an array of choices with 15 restaurants within easy reach. Whether craving local cuisine, international flavors, or fine dining experiences, our residents have plenty of culinary options available to suit their preferences.

For entertainment seekers, two theaters nearby offer opportunities for cultural enrichment and engaging performances. From plays to movies, residents can indulge in their love for the arts without venturing too far from home.

The well-being of our residents is always at the forefront of our care approach, which is why having three hospitals nearby provides peace of mind. In case of emergencies or routine medical appointments, immediate healthcare services are readily accessible within minutes' reach.

At Kind Companions in Glendale, CA, we strive to create an innovative and compassionate living environment that fosters warm relationships and promotes independence for our cherished seniors.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Glendale, California offers a range of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. There are several pharmacies in close proximity for easy access to medications and health supplies. Additionally, there are various dining options including popular chains like In-N-Out Burger and Din Tai Fung, as well as cafes like Starbucks for a quick bite or leisurely coffee. For entertainment, there are theaters such as AMC The Americana at Brand 18 nearby. In terms of healthcare facilities, hospitals like Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Providence St Joseph Medical Center are within a short drive. The area also has several parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Transportation options such as the Universal City Metro Station and Hollywood Burbank Airport provide convenient travel opportunities. Overall, this part of Glendale offers a blend of convenience, healthcare access, entertainment options, and transportation accessibility that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.4 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC The Americana at Brand 18 (1.5 miles)
  • AMC Burbank 16 (3 miles)
  • Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood (5.4 miles)
  • TCL Chinese Theatre (6.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Medical 2 unit (2.2 miles)
  • Providence St Joseph Medical Center (3.8 miles)
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital Nicu (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Proof Bakery (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Lamill Coffee Boutique (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Glassell Park Recreation Center (3.7 miles)
  • Lake Hollywood Reservoir (4.4 miles)
  • Lake Hollywood Park (4.4 miles)
  • Cleland Ave Bicentennial Park (4.6 miles)
  • Hahamongna Watershed Park (5.3 miles)
  • Hollywood Bowl Overlook (5.6 miles)
  • Brookside Park (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Terminal A (5.5 miles)
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) (5.6 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (5.6 miles)
  • Burbank Airport Ride Share Pick Up (5.6 miles)
  • Universal City Metro Station (5.9 miles)
  • North Hollywood Metro Station (6.5 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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