Gerontology Home Companion

1431 7th St # 203, Santa Monica, CA 90401

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

2 from 2 reviews

Features

Transportation

  • Los Angeles International (7 miles away) Los Angeles International (7 miles away)
  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (24 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (24 miles away)

Description

The Gerontology Home Companion in Santa Monica, CA is an exceptional assisted living community for seniors seeking a comfortable and enriching lifestyle. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, this community boasts a plethora of nearby amenities and conveniences.

For those who enjoy socializing or simply savoring a cup of coffee, there are seven cafes within close proximity to the Gerontology Home Companion. These charming establishments provide the perfect setting for residents to catch up with friends or relax with a good book while enjoying their favorite beverage.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and appreciate the outdoors as there are nine beautiful parks nearby. Whether it's taking a leisurely stroll, having a picnic, or engaging in outdoor activities, these parks offer tranquil green spaces where residents can rejuvenate and connect with nature.

Healthcare needs are easily met with an abundance of pharmacies located within reach. With 20 pharmacies nearby, residents can conveniently access their prescribed medications and receive any necessary health-related supplies without hassle.

Accessible medical care is also readily available with two physicians situated near the community. This ensures that residents have easy access to routine check-ups or specialized care whenever required, fostering peace of mind among both individuals and their families.

Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the variety offered by the 33 restaurants located close by. From fine dining establishments to cozy neighborhood eateries serving diverse cuisines, residents can indulge in delicious meals without venturing too far from home.

For spiritual nourishment and connection to one's faith, there is a place of worship nearby where seniors can gather for religious services or engage in spiritual activities that resonate with them.

Residents who enjoy cultural experiences or entertainment will appreciate having a theater located just around the corner from this assisted living community. This provides an opportunity to watch captivating performances and enjoy enriching cultural events right on their doorstep.

Lastly, knowing that reliable medical facilities are within reach brings comfort to both residents and their loved ones. With a hospital nearby, residents can feel secure knowing that urgent medical attention is accessible in case of emergencies.

The Gerontology Home Companion in Santa Monica, CA is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers exceptional care and an array of nearby amenities. Residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while having their needs met conveniently, thus experiencing the best of both worlds.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bodega Wine Bar (0.1 miles)
  • Bay Cities (0.1 miles)
  • True Food Kitchen (0.4 miles)
  • Elephante (0.4 miles)
  • 1212 Santa Monica (0.5 miles)
  • Water Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Santa Monica Whaler (0.5 miles)

Parks

  • DOG PPL - Dog Park, Bar, Cafe & Lounge (0.2 miles)
  • Santa Monica State Beach (0.5 miles)
  • Palisades Park (0.5 miles)
  • Ocean View Park (1.4 miles)
  • South Beach Park (1.6 miles)
  • Penmar Recreation Center (2.2 miles)
  • Will Rogers State Historic Park (2.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital (0.7 miles)

Cafes

  • The Rose Cafe & Market (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Gjusta (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Intelligentsia Coffee (2.3 miles)
  • Great White (2.4 miles)
  • Chocolate Bash (3.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices (4.2 miles)
  • UCLA Stein Eye Institute Westwood (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • King Fahad Mosque (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Century City 15 (5 miles)
  • Cinemark 18 and XD (6.3 miles)

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