Better Living and Care III

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Better Living and Care III

624 N Harper Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

4 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

Better Living and Care III presents a premium option for assisted living, with monthly costs significantly above both Los Angeles County and the broader California averages. For semi-private rooms, Better Living and Care III charges $6,500, which is almost double the county's average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. The disparity is even more pronounced in private accommodations, with Better Living's rate of $8,000 exceeding Los Angeles County's average of $4,197 and California's overall average of $3,939 by a substantial margin. This pricing reflects a commitment to high-quality care and personalized services that may appeal to those seeking a more luxurious lifestyle in their later years.

Room TypeBetter Living and Care IIILos Angeles CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$6,500$3,349$3,333
Private$8,000$4,197$3,939

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The staff is friendly and the personal caregivers are attentive and caring.
    • pro The activity director goes above and beyond, sitting with residents and keeping them informed about activities.
    • pro The food is satisfactory and the on-site doctor visits for wellness check-ups are impressive.
    • pro The facility provides lab services on-site, which is convenient for residents.
    • pro The willingness to provide references without any objections speaks highly of the quality of care at the facility.
    • pro Overall, the chosen place has exceeded expectations in terms of price and the level of care received by the reviewer's mom.

    Cons

    • pro Some of the activities offered are not appealing to my mom.
    • pro The food at the facility is just okay, according to my mom.
    • pro The staff may be friendly, but my mom doesn't participate in the offered activities.
    • pro Although the location and facility are nice, some improvements can be made regarding the activities provided.
    • pro The owner is detailed but may have overlooked certain aspects of the process.

    Review

    Moving from one's home and losing a loved one can be extremely challenging, but it seems that in the face of these circumstances, the reviewer's mother is adjusting well. The transition to a new state was undoubtedly difficult, but their mother has handled it like a trooper. Fortunately, she found a place that suits her needs perfectly. With her own room and a shared bathroom, she has the right amount of personal space.

    The staff at this facility are friendly and accommodating, making the adjustment process all the more comfortable for the reviewer's mother. The personal caregivers have been described as fabulous - attentive and caring towards their mother's needs. Additionally, even though their mother may not actively participate in all the activities offered, the activity director takes time out of their schedule to sit with her, chat, and keep her informed about what's going on. This level of care and consideration is truly heartwarming.

    While food preferences can vary from person to person, both the reviewer's mother and they themselves have found the food at this facility to be satisfactory. In fact, they have eaten there multiple times themselves and enjoyed it very much. It is worth noting that this facility goes above and beyond by providing regular wellness check-ups conducted by a house doctor on-site. Furthermore, they offer lab services within the premises - an added convenience for both residents and their families.

    One aspect that stood out to the reviewer was how willingly the facility provided them with references when requested. There were no objections or hesitations; instead, they promptly provided multiple references without any hassle. This gesture demonstrates transparency on behalf of the facility management - something appreciated by those considering moving their loved ones into assisted living facilities.

    In conclusion, this location appears to be ideal for older adults seeking care in a new environment while adjusting to major life changes. The attentiveness of the staff members and personal caregivers is remarkable, creating a comforting atmosphere for residents like the reviewer's mother. The facility's provision of a house doctor and on-site lab services showcases their commitment to maintaining the health and well-being of their residents. Overall, the reviewer expresses great satisfaction with their decision to choose this facility, highlighting its affordability and quality of care as factors that make it stand out from other options available.

    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

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private Private
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • 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
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence 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

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Better Living and Care III in Los Angeles, CA is a premier assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and exceptional care services. Our residents enjoy the comfort and convenience of having a beautician on-site to cater to their grooming needs.

    Our indoor common areas provide the perfect space for socializing with fellow residents or participating in engaging activities organized by our dedicated staff. For those who prefer outdoor relaxation, our well-maintained outdoor common areas offer a tranquil setting to enjoy fresh air and beautiful surroundings.

    Each resident at Better Living and Care III enjoys the privacy of their own living space, complete with private bathrooms for ultimate comfort and convenience. Our community is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all residents can move around freely without any limitations. Additionally, our wheelchair accessible showers are designed to provide ease of use and promote independence.

    We understand that individualized care is essential for our residents' overall wellbeing. Therefore, we offer high acuity care to meet the specific needs of those requiring extra support. Our trained staff also provides excellent incontinence care services, ensuring the dignity and comfort of every resident.

    The management of medications can be challenging for some individuals but worry not as our experienced team takes pride in offering comprehensive medication management services. Our compassionate caregivers oversee medication schedules, dosage administration, and ensure the utmost safety measures are followed.

    In addition to remarkable amenities and superior care services, Better Living and Care III benefits from its convenient location in Los Angeles. With 10 cafes nearby, residents have plenty of options for enjoying a cup of coffee or meeting friends for a quick bite. There are also numerous parks close by where residents can take leisurely walks, engage in physical activities or simply enjoy nature's beauty.

    With 30 pharmacies within reach, obtaining prescribed medications has never been easier. Having one physician close by ensures prompt medical attention whenever needed. The presence of 40 restaurants nearby allows our residents to relish diverse culinary experiences without traveling far from home.

    Transportation is effortless with one transportation hub conveniently located nearby, enabling residents to travel around the city easily. For those seeking spiritual support, there is a place of worship in close proximity, providing comfort and solace.

    For entertainment enthusiasts, our community benefits from four theaters nearby, offering various cultural performances and movie screenings. Lastly, in case of emergencies or medical needs, there is a hospital conveniently located near Better Living and Care III.

    At Better Living and Care III, we strive to provide an exceptional assisted living experience that caters to the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our community offers top-notch amenities and care services while ensuring convenience through its advantageous location.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Los Angeles, California, offers a vibrant and diverse community with a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living. With numerous cafes, restaurants, pharmacies, parks, theaters, hospitals, transportation options, places of worship, and physicians in close proximity, residents can enjoy easy access to everyday conveniences and healthcare services. The area boasts popular destinations like The Grove shopping center and TCL Chinese Theatre for entertainment and leisure activities. Additionally, the presence of renowned healthcare institutions such as Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center and UCLA Stein Eye Institute Westwood ensures quality medical care for seniors. Overall, this neighborhood provides a convenient and dynamic environment for older individuals seeking a comfortable and active lifestyle in Los Angeles.

    Cafes

    • Alfred Coffee & Kitchen (0.3 miles)
    • Joan's on Third (0.7 miles)
    • Verve Coffee Roasters (0.7 miles)
    • The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker (1 miles)
    • Verve Coffee Roasters (1.1 miles)
    • Blue Bottle Coffee (2.1 miles)
    • Alfred Coffee Beverly Hills (2.1 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Urth CaffĂ©- Melrose (0.6 miles)
    • Ysabel West Hollywood (0.6 miles)
    • Laurel Hardware (0.6 miles)
    • Berri's Pizza Cafe (0.7 miles)
    • Catch LA (0.8 miles)
    • Trunks (0.9 miles)
    • Monsieur Marcel Gourmet Market (0.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • MedMen (0.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Pan Pacific Park (0.9 miles)
    • Plummer Park (1.3 miles)
    • Runyon Canyon Park (2 miles)
    • Beverly Gardens Park (2.1 miles)
    • Roxbury Memorial Park (2.7 miles)
    • Hollywood Bowl Overlook (2.8 miles)
    • Nancy Hoover Pohl Overlook (2.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC The Grove 14 (0.9 miles)
    • TCL Chinese Theatre (2.1 miles)
    • AMC Century City 15 (3.3 miles)
    • Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood (3.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center (3 miles)

    Transportation

    • Universal City Metro Station (4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • St Michael & All Angels (4.5 miles)

    Physicians

    • UCLA Stein Eye Institute Westwood (4.5 miles)

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