Whittier Board & Care

1425 Whittier Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • 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.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Whittier Board & Care in Hemet, CA is a premier assisted living community that offers exceptional care and support for seniors. Located in a charming neighborhood, our board and care home provides a comfortable and safe environment for residents to thrive.

Our community offers a variety of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. They can enjoy delicious meals in our spacious dining room, with special dietary restrictions accommodated. Each resident's living space is fully furnished for their convenience and comfort. Our beautiful garden provides a peaceful outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Housekeeping services ensure that their living spaces are always clean and well-maintained. For easy communication and connectivity, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.

At Whittier Board & Care, we understand the importance of individualized care services. Our dedicated caregivers provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure residents receive the medical attention they need. Our staff is trained in diabetes management, offering specialized diets for those who require it.

Our community fosters an active lifestyle by offering scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged and entertained. Nearby, there are three cafes where residents can enjoy socializing or meeting friends for coffee. There are also three parks nearby where residents can take leisurely walks or engage in outdoor activities. With 15 pharmacies nearby, medication management is convenient for our residents' peace of mind. Furthermore, there are 32 physicians located close by to cater to any medical needs that may arise.

For transportation needs, we offer arrangement services for medical appointments as well as transportation options within the area. In addition, there is one nearby hospital ensuring prompt medical attention if necessary.

Whittier Board & Care is located in a vibrant community with numerous dining options available at 18 restaurants close by. Residents have access to two transportation options nearby for additional convenience, allowing them to explore the surrounding area. There is also a place of worship nearby for residents seeking spiritual fulfillment.

At Whittier Board & Care, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and support in a comfortable and thriving environment. Our goal is to ensure that each resident enjoys a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle while receiving personalized care.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Apex Ob/gyn (0.7 miles)
  • Access First Urgent Care (0.7 miles)
  • Madabhushi Sudha MD (0.9 miles)
  • Acclaim Medical Care (1.1 miles)
  • Loma Linda University Health (1.4 miles)
  • Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists (1.4 miles)
  • Durga Medical Corporation (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Sail Drug Center (1.2 miles)
  • Sail Drug. A Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Mary Henley Park (0.8 miles)
  • Valley Wide Regional Park (2.7 miles)
  • Mcsweeny Park (3.4 miles)
  • Lago Vista Sports Park (10.6 miles)
  • Brookfield Park (10.7 miles)
  • Wheatfield Park (10.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burger King (0.9 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • J & M Family Restaurant (1 miles)
  • Applebee's (1 miles)
  • Denny's (1.1 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (11.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hemet Healthcare Surgicenter (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Hemet-Ryan Airport (HMT) (2.2 miles)
  • Hemet Model Masters Air Park Terminal (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • San Jacinto Assembly Of God Church (3.8 miles)

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