Bernice's Senior Retreat is an assisted living community in Inglewood, CA.
Information last verified:
2417 West 102Nd Street, Inglewood, CA 90303
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors consistently describe friendly, helpful staff.
Multiple reviews highlight staff who are kind, helpful, attentive, and welcoming. People mention smooth front-desk help, instructors being polite and encouraging, and a service team that treats visitors like family. Some also call out customer service directly in the context of day-to-day needs such as assistance and activities.
The schedule of classes and social activities is a major draw.
Reviews repeatedly describe a steady mix of things to do, including fitness classes, dance, yoga, Tai Chi, Zumba, and classes like knitting and crochet. Several people say they attend regularly and feel supported in staying socially engaged. A few reviews also mention the building has multiple areas and programming options, which helps explain why so many visitors come back.
Meals are a recurring point in residentsā experiences.
Residents and visitors mention daily lunch or hot lunches, along with prepared meal options when the center is fully open. Several reviews describe the food positively, including comments about having good food and a food-focused space. Others raise concerns when meal access feels harder or requires more steps than expected.
Transportation help shows up often in reviews.
Some reviews specifically mention transportation support such as taxi coupons and low-cost rides around Inglewood and Hawthorne. Others describe getting a Metro bus pass loaded through the center, and one review connects transportation to the overall customer service experience. A separate caveat review also mentions changes or frustrations with taxi vouchers and lines.
Reviewers frequently describe the building as clean and well maintained.
Many reviews mention cleanliness and upkeep, including bathrooms and the overall facility. Several people also describe the center as modern and spacious, with some pointing to updated or high-tech features. This shows up alongside remarks that it feels safe and comfortable for regular visits.
Some reviews report problems with access and scheduling information.
A few reviews describe frustrations with lunch and meal access, including needing to sign up in advance and difficulty getting meals. Others mention issues like website or recording information not matching actual Saturday hours, which led to arriving to a locked building. One reviewer also says events donāt always coordinate well, making it hard to fit multiple activities.
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4 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Los Angeles International (5 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (18 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesBernice's Senior Retreat is located at 2417 West 102Nd Street, Inglewood, CA 90303 in Los Angeles County, California
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