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3.4 from 21 reviews
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Overall Review of Cherry Blossoms Eldercare
differentiator4 reviews mention this
24/7 access and supervision
Residents and families describe staff availability around the clock, and care is supported by 24-hour supervision.
Several reviews say families can reach someone quickly when concerns come up, and they describe caregivers checking in often during the day. One review specifically highlights being able to reach someone 24/7 if needed, which aligns with the community’s stated 24-hour supervision. Other residents also describe attentive assistance as part of daily care support.
common12 reviews mention this
Caring caregivers and attentiveness
Many residents describe caregivers who are kind, compassionate, and attentive to daily needs.
Across the reviews, residents and families frequently praise the hands-on care team as caring and responsive. People mention caregivers paying attention during assistance, following through on what is promised, and treating residents with kindness. A few negative reviews also mention poor staff friendliness, but even those contrast that the day-to-day help is not consistently experienced the same way.
common6 reviews mention this
Cleaning and comfort stand out
Residents and families consistently mention a very clean, comfortable environment.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as kept very clean, including day-to-day cleaning routines and overall cleanliness. Several also connect cleanliness to a comfortable feel, with rooms described as comfortable and the building presented as well maintained. One negative review criticizes the place’s appearance on the outside, but the overall thread still centers on cleanliness.
common5 reviews mention this
Home-cooked food is praised
Residents often describe the food as home-cooked and enjoyable, with supportive meal help.
Reviews repeatedly mention meals as a strong point, describing food as delicious, home-cooked, or generally good. Some residents also note that staff serve meals with care, and one review mentions food being served by caring staff. The community also offers support for special dietary needs, which matches the dietary categories listed.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities feel varied and scheduled
Residents mention a structured, varied activities program with regular options to socialize.
Several reviews highlight a robust schedule of activities and describe variety, including group interests and community events. One review also points out an activity director and regular evaluation connected to care level. The overall impression is that activities are built into the day, rather than left to chance.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Management visibility and accountability concerns
Some reviews raise concerns about management responsiveness, visibility, and accountability.
A number of reviews criticize administration and management for being hard to reach, not personally accessible, or slow to respond to concerns. Negative experiences also include claims of inadequate oversight in care decisions and medication-related communication. In the same set of reviews, some families describe high staff turnover or weekend understaffing, which can make care feel inconsistent even when individual caregivers are praised.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Los Angeles International (9 miles away)
Long Beach (Daugherty) (10 miles away)
Care Services
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Torrance, California, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a vibrant community. With several parks nearby such as Charles H. Wilson Park and Polliwog Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful green spaces. There are also a range of dining options including King's Hawaiian Bakery and Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar for socializing with friends or family. For medical needs, there are multiple pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy within a short distance, as well as healthcare providers like Lighthouse Pediatrics and Harbor UCLA Medical Center for easy access to quality healthcare. Additionally, transportation options such as the Metro Rail station and rental car services are available for convenient travel. Overall, this part of Torrance provides a safe and convenient living environment with access to essential services for seniors looking to settle down in the area.
Parks
Charles H. Wilson Park (0.7 miles)
Sur La Brea Park (1.9 miles)
Sunnyglen Park (2.7 miles)
De Portola Park (2.8 miles)
Noble Park (4.5 miles)
Polliwog Park (4.8 miles)
Restaurants
King's Hawaiian Bakery (0.8 miles)
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (0.9 miles)
Tendon Tempura Carlos Junior Restaurant (1 miles)
Monkish Brewing (1.5 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Theaters
AMC Del Amo 18 (0.9 miles)
AMC Rolling Hills 2 (2.9 miles)
AMC DINE-IN South Bay Galleria 16 (2.9 miles)
Physicians
Lighthouse Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (2.1 miles)
Monica B Espiritu M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (3.7 miles)
Paulson Theresa A Palos Verdes Dermatology Rolling Hills Estates (4.9 miles)
UCLA Health Manhattan Beach Pediatrics (5.1 miles)
Cafes
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee (3 miles)
Lees Sandwiches - Gard (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Donut King 2 (4.4 miles)
Corner Bakery Cafe (5.7 miles)
Places of Worship
St Catherine Laboure Church (3.1 miles)
Peninsula Community Church (5.2 miles)
Transportation
Metro Rail - Hawthorne/Lennox (7 miles)
Aviation/LAX Metro Station (7.1 miles)
Fox Rent A Car (8.1 miles)
Metro - Willow Street Station (8.4 miles)
LAX-it (8.4 miles)
Terminal 8 (8.4 miles)
Terminal 7 (8.5 miles)
Hospitals
Martin Luther King Jr / Drew Medical Center (8.2 miles)
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
Choosing between assisted living and nursing homes involves evaluating emotional and financial factors, with assisted living offering independence and support for daily activities at a lower cost, while nursing homes provide intensive medical care for individuals with significant health needs. The decision is influenced by personal preferences, health status, cognitive function, and varying Medicaid coverage across states.
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6 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 (9 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Comprehensive care with move-in coordination and transportation support.
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