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Monte Vista Healthcare Center in Duarte, CA

Monte Vista Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Duarte, CA.

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Monte Vista Healthcare Center in Duarte, CA

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  • Interior

    A doctor and a nurse conversing in a medical office setting.

  • Decor

    A hospital room with a single bed, over-bed table, and potted plants.

  • Building

    A serene view of a residential building framed by lush trees.

  • Architecture

    A sunny view of a building with a bicycle parked outside, surrounded by greenery.

  • Dining

    A staff member arranging flowers on tables in a restaurant setting.

  • Landscaping

    A beautiful fountain surrounded by colorful flowers in a garden setting.

  • Healthcare

    A nurse walking down a hospital corridor with colleagues in the background.

  • Reception Area

    A cozy reception area featuring a welcoming atmosphere with comfortable seating and decorative elements.

802 Buena Vista Street, Duarte, CA 91010

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 35 reviews
5 stars
24
4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Monte Vista Healthcare Center

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, compassionate staff who keep them informed.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly say nurses and CNAs treat residents with kindness and respect, and that staff are responsive to needs. Several families also mention feeling reassured because updates are communicated and help is provided with daily care and therapy. Even when reviews are critical, the strongest negative comments focus on care adequacy and staffing instead of customer service tone.

common 3 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is frequently mentioned

Many reviewers say the facility is clean and well maintained.

Multiple reviews highlight cleanliness and maintenance as a positive, describing a facility that looks and feels cared for. In the less favorable reviews, complaints focus more on care delivery problems than on the building itself, so cleanliness isn’t the only issue people raise. Overall, cleanliness comes up often enough to be a consistent part of what families notice.

common 4 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support shows up

Rehabilitation and therapy are repeatedly called out, including physical therapy support.

Some reviewers describe the community as a place for recovery after falls or surgery, with therapy and physical therapy noted by name. Families also mention that staff help with the rehabilitation experience and that residents receive the assistance they need to progress. This aligns with the facility offering skilled nursing and related supportive services during recovery periods.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Activities feel limited for some residents

A couple of reviews suggest activities could be more cognitively engaging.

One reviewer specifically asks for more cognitively engaging physical activities tailored to residents’ abilities. Another mentions music once a month, but the overall feedback indicates activity variety and engagement may not meet every resident’s needs. This is the main activities-related concern that shows up in the reviews.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Care adequacy is a recurring concern

Several critical reviews describe insufficient care, delays, or inadequate staffing for needs.

A cluster of low-rating reviews alleges problems such as being left without timely attention, not receiving food or water promptly, and neglectful treatment. Others describe the facility as not meeting specific medical needs after surgery, including medication-related concerns, and there are also mentions of COVID-era staffing strain affecting care. These reviews directly challenge whether residents receive enough support, especially for more complex needs like dementia.

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Features

Housing

  • 69 resident community capacity 69 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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 (22 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (22 miles away)
  • Ontario International (22 miles away) Ontario International (22 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (25 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (25 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • 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
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.6 miles)
  • Capital Seafood Restaurant (2.6 miles)
  • 626 Night Market (3.9 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (4.3 miles)
  • Johnny Rockets Santa Anita Mall (4.3 miles)
  • KIYO Arcadia (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hope (1 miles)
  • City Of Hope (1 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital of Southern California (3.7 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital San Gabriel Valley (5.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (5.4 miles)
  • Rowland Convalescent Hospital (6.5 miles)
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital Nicu (10 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro - Monrovia Station (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Flo's Coffee Shop (4.4 miles)
  • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Evangelical Church Arcadia (2.1 miles)
  • Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church (3.5 miles)
  • Saint Rita's Catholic Church (4.6 miles)
  • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (8.2 miles)
  • Real Life (8.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Healthcare Partners Medical Group (2.5 miles)
  • Santa Anita Medical Plaza (3.8 miles)
  • Doheny Eye Center (4.4 miles)
  • Glendora Dentistry (6.6 miles)
  • Healthcare Partners (8.7 miles)
  • Foothill Dermatology Medical Center (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Arcadia County Park (3.2 miles)
  • Live Oak Park (4.9 miles)
  • Rosemead Park (6.5 miles)
  • Lacy Park (8.3 miles)
  • Almansor Park (8.9 miles)
  • Creekside Park (9.8 miles)
  • Garfield Park (9.9 miles)

Theaters

  • 0206 Amc Bar Santa Ani (4.1 miles)

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