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Commonwealth Royale Guest Home in Los Angeles, CA

Commonwealth Royale Guest Home is an assisted living community in Los Angeles, CA.

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Commonwealth Royale Guest Home Commonwealth Royale Guest Home

150 South Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004

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Commonwealth Royale Guest Home Costs & Pricing

Commonwealth Royale Guest Home offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in Los Angeles County and California. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $1,600 per month, significantly lower than the average cost of $3,349 in Los Angeles County and $3,333 across California. When it comes to studio apartments, Commonwealth's rate of $2,800 also stands out favorably against the county's average of $4,172 and the state's average of $4,145. This value proposition makes Commonwealth Royale an appealing option for individuals seeking quality care without the hefty price tag typically associated with similar facilities in the area.

Floor plansCommonwealth Royale Guest HomeLos Angeles CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$1,600$3,349$3,333
Studio$2,800$4,172$4,145

Overall Review of Commonwealth Royale Guest Home

Pros

  • pro The center provides a meaningful service to its clients.
  • pro The staff are nice, friendly, and good.
  • pro The community was the best choice given the time and financial constraints.
  • pro The staff ensures residents take their medications daily.
  • pro The facility is close to home, allowing frequent check-ins.
  • pro The rooms are big enough.
  • pro The resident’s father is doing well and has had no complaints.

Cons

  • pro The center's staff are unbelievably rude and condescending, and it deserves zero stars.
  • pro The staff cut off callers and immediately dropped the calls.
  • pro A staff member shouted that they weren't interested and hung up.
  • pro The administrator, Ana, is very rude and disrespectful, and the facility is poorly run.
  • pro The overall customer service is terrible and not worth recommending.

Review

Commonwealth Royale Guest Home in Los Angeles is best suited for budget-conscious seniors who want to stay nearby family and are willing to trade polish for affordability. With roughly 60 residents, the community operates like a small, neighborhood-style setting where family visits are feasible and the pace is steady rather than bustling with high-end amenities. For families watching the bottom line, and who can tolerate uneven service, this option offers predictable daily routines and clear medication oversight without the higher price tag found at more upscale campuses.

Anyone who expects consistently warm, professional customer service should look elsewhere. The reviews paint a persistent pattern of rude, condescending behavior from staff and administration, including encounters with the administrator that feel dismissive or unhelpful. Inquiries are met with brusqueness or outright hangs on the phone, and that dynamic tends to color every interaction from admissions to day-to-day care. If respect and reliable communication are non-negotiable, alternative communities deserve serious consideration.

On the upside, Commonwealth Royale delivers practical value where it counts for many families. The facility is affordable, especially when a roommate option is utilized, and staff reportedly ensures residents take their medications on schedule, addressing a critical care concern. Proximity to home is another practical advantage, making it easier for families to visit, check on a loved one, and intervene quickly if worries arise. The rooms are described as spacious enough for shared living, which helps when couples or roommates are pairing up to lower costs.

However, the negatives are hard to overlook. The environment can feel stale or ill cared for, with several reviewers calling the atmosphere uninviting and the food unappealing. Medication oversight, while reliable, coexists with inconsistent day-to-day experiences, including concerns about cleanliness and personal hygiene among residents in the same unit. The most damaging impressions stem from communications: administrators and some staff members are described as rude, unhelpful, and unprofessional, turning what should be a supportive experience into a source of stress.

The pros mitigate some risk for families who need strict budget controls and basic daily structure, but they do not fully offset the core concerns around customer service and quality of life. For a resident who needs only basic supervision and values routine over interaction quality, Commonwealth Royale can function as a workable stopgap. For anyone who desires a respectful community vibe, feeling listened to, and a cornerstone of a comfortable daily life, meals, social activities, and staff responsiveness, the drawbacks are likely to erode satisfaction over time.

Decision-making should start with a hard check on priorities. If affordability and med-management reliability are the driver, and proximity to family is essential, this community deserves a careful tour with questions aimed at staff training, response times, and the consistency of day-to-day care. If a warm culture, updated facilities, better meals, and a consistently helpful administrator matter more, pivot to other options in the area and use Commonwealth Royale as a benchmark. In short, Commonwealth Royale is a practical option for cost-driven placements with basic care needs, but for those seeking a genuinely supportive, well-run environment, alternatives should be prioritized.

Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (10 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (10 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (11 miles away) Los Angeles International (11 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (19 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Low fat Low fat
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English
  • Russian Russian
  • Spanish Spanish
  • Tagalog Tagalog

Description

Commonwealth Royale Guest Home in Los Angeles, CA is a premier assisted living community that offers exceptional care and an array of amenities for seniors seeking respite care. Our beautiful and spacious facility provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents to relax and thrive.

At Commonwealth Royale, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by providing 24-hour supervision and a 24-hour call system to ensure their safety at all times. Our highly trained staff is available to assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We also offer specialized care such as diabetic care and incontinence care.

We understand the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, which is why we offer a variety of engaging activities designed to promote physical and mental wellness. Residents can participate in community-sponsored activities, fitness programs, planned day trips, resident-run activities, and scheduled daily activities. Additionally, our concierge services are available to help residents make the most of their time at Commonwealth Royale.

Meals are an integral part of our residents' experience, which is why we take pride in providing delicious and nutritious options tailored to individual dietary needs. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining with special dietary restrictions accommodated. Residents can also enjoy low/no sodium and low-fat options as well as room service if desired.

In addition to exceptional care and engaging activities, Commonwealth Royale offers numerous amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our air-conditioned facility ensures comfort during warmer months while our fully furnished rooms provide a cozy retreat. Residents have access to a beauty salon, gaming room, small library, fitness room, computer center with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connection, wellness center, and indoor common areas where they can socialize with fellow residents.

Our convenient location in Los Angeles provides easy access to various amenities in the surrounding area. With cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, theaters nearby as well as transportation options available for non-medical purposes and for doctor's appointments, residents can enjoy the vibrant local community while still benefitting from the tranquility of our assisted living community.

At Commonwealth Royale Guest Home, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can feel at home. With our dedication to outstanding care, diverse amenities, and engaging activities, we are committed to providing an exceptional assisted living experience for all residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Los Angeles, California offers convenience and accessibility with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several pharmacies within a short distance, making it easy to access necessary medications and healthcare services. In terms of dining options, there is a mix of popular restaurants offering diverse cuisines to suit different preferences. Additionally, there are cafes for leisurely coffee breaks or socializing with friends. The area also boasts several parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For entertainment, there are theaters in close proximity for enjoying movies and cultural events. Transportation options such as Union Station provide easy access to other parts of the city. For medical needs, there are hospitals within a reasonable distance for peace of mind. Overall, this neighborhood offers a balanced lifestyle with an abundance of resources for seniors looking to reside in a vibrant community in Los Angeles.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Mary Jane's Melrose Holistic (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Vons Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • BCD Tofu House (1.2 miles)
  • Mohawk Bend (1.2 miles)
  • Park's BBQ (1.3 miles)
  • Del Taco (1.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
  • Yard House (2.2 miles)
  • Takami Sushi & Robata (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks Reserve (1.2 miles)
  • Lamill Coffee Boutique (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Proof Bakery (3.4 miles)
  • Verve Coffee Roasters (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Echo Park at the Lotus Festival (1.4 miles)
  • Elysian Park (3 miles)
  • Pan Pacific Park (4 miles)
  • Plummer Park (4 miles)
  • Glassell Park Recreation Center (4.3 miles)
  • Runyon Canyon Park (4.3 miles)
  • Hollywood Bowl Overlook (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal LA Live & 4DX (2.1 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (2.2 miles)
  • TCL Chinese Theatre (3.8 miles)
  • AMC The Grove 14 (4.2 miles)
  • AMC The Americana at Brand 18 (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Station (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • LAC+USC Inpatient Tower (4.6 miles)
  • Kedren Community Health Center (4.6 miles)
  • Usc-Norris Cancer Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center (5.6 miles)

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