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Alondra Guest Home in Norwalk, CA

Alondra Guest Home is an assisted living community in Norwalk, CA.

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11849 Alondra Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650

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4.6 from 75 reviews
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Overall Review of Alondra Guest Home

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff feels helpful and responsive

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, attentive, and effective.

Multiple reviewers say the staff is courteous and helpful, and that interactions feel welcoming and supportive. Several mention specific people on the team and describe staff as understanding and responsive when they needed help. A number of reviews also use short, direct statements like “great staff” or “very helpful,” reinforcing that this is a consistent impression.

differentiator 18 reviews mention this

Strong focus on free community help

Reviews highlight programs that offer practical support, including food and other no-cost resources.

A recurring theme is access to free resources when people are struggling, including help described as food or hygiene support. Some reviewers specifically mention programs such as benefits and nutrition support, while others describe help with utilities or getting information they needed. A few reviews also describe additional support around childcare and services offered through community events.

common 2 reviews mention this

Classes and events are offered

Residents and visitors describe community sessions and events as part of the offering.

At least two reviews mention structured involvement, like hosted classes and planned events. One review calls out several classes available through social services, and another describes event planning such as free giveaways. This lines up with the way the community positions itself as offering ongoing, scheduled-style engagement.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Occasional reports of limited help

A minority of reviews report problems ranging from being turned away to long waits.

Several negative reviews point to barriers when someone needed help, including statements about the help not being available or basic resources not being provided. One reviewer also complains about scheduling or access when a site wouldn’t open as expected. Another review describes an unpleasant experience that includes discrimination and long waiting time, suggesting inconsistent experiences for different visitors.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

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

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (6 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (6 miles away)
  • John Wayne Orange Co (19 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (19 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (19 miles away) Los Angeles International (19 miles away)

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
  • 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

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Costco Vision Center (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Norwalk 2 (1.9 miles)
  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (1.9 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Fullerton 2 (9.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (5.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.9 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (6.1 miles)
  • El Torito (6.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Department of State Hospitals (2.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (4.3 miles)
  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (5.3 miles)
  • Ahmc Whittier Hospital Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Del Rio Convalescent Center (6.5 miles)
  • VA Long Beach Healthcare System (8 miles)

Parks

  • Shadow Park Hoa (2.8 miles)
  • Cerritos Regional County Park (2.8 miles)
  • Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (3.6 miles)
  • Rivera Park (5.3 miles)
  • Temple Park (5.9 miles)
  • Rossmoor Park (6.1 miles)
  • Michigan Park (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Paramount Physicians (4.5 miles)
  • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (6.3 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (8.4 miles)
  • St Jude Medical Center (8.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (4.8 miles)
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB) (6 miles)
  • Komar Aviation Group (6.6 miles)
  • Metro - Willow Street Station (8.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Cottonwood Church (6 miles)
  • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (6.4 miles)

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