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Socal Post-Acute Care in Whittier, CA

Socal Post-Acute Care is a nursing home community in Whittier, CA.

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Socal Post-Acute Care in Whittier, CA

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7931 South Sorenson Avenue, Whittier, CA 90606

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

4.3 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Socal Post-Acute Care

common 15 reviews mention this

Staff are caring and respectful

Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, friendly, and respectful.

Many reviewers say the staff treats residents with patience and respect, and they describe day-to-day interactions as attentive. Several families highlight nurses and managers as willing to answer questions and discuss care concerns. Multiple reviews also mention how staff treat visitors with courtesy, not just residents.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Care and nursing attention feels mixed

Reviews point to both strong rehab support and serious concerns about nursing attention.

On the positive side, reviewers describe rehab that helps them get back on their feet and staff who respond quickly to patient needs. Others report major breakdowns in care, including severe outcomes tied to delayed or insufficient nursing attention, as well as problems noticed around discharge and follow-through at home. A reviewer also calls out that even with strong physical therapy and a lovely staff, nursing care still needs to be consistently careful.

common 4 reviews mention this

Cleanliness stands out despite age

Several reviews praise the facility’s cleanliness while noting the building looks older.

A few reviewers specifically call out that the community looks spotless or is cleaned daily. Others add that living conditions look good, but also mention that the building is older and may make a different first impression. One reviewer also connects the building’s age to concerns in the appearance of bathrooms and the overall environment.

common 5 reviews mention this

Visitors are supported and communication helps

Families describe support for visits and communication during recovery.

Some reviewers emphasize that family visits matter, and one notes the community made arrangements to keep loved ones connected even during restrictions. Others say they could communicate with the doctor and that staff helped with decisions about care. Multiple reviews also mention accommodating visitors and treating them respectfully while the resident is being cared for.

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Features

Housing

  • 59 resident community capacity 59 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

  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (12 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (12 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (20 miles away) Los Angeles International (20 miles away)
  • John Wayne Orange Co (23 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (23 miles away)
  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (23 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (23 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)

Parks

  • Rivera Park (2.2 miles)
  • Michigan Park (2.2 miles)
  • Temple Park (6 miles)
  • La Bonita Park (6.1 miles)
  • George E. Elder Memorial Park (6.2 miles)
  • Barnes Memorial Park (7.1 miles)
  • Rosemead Park (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Department of State Hospitals (3.2 miles)
  • Ahmc Whittier Hospital Medical Center (3.5 miles)
  • Beverly Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Del Rio Convalescent Center (4.1 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (6.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Norwalk 2 (4 miles)
  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (7.7 miles)
  • AMC Puente Hills 20 (7.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (5.7 miles)
  • Master Fresh Donuts (6.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (7.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (7.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (7.8 miles)
  • Thirsty Cow Korean BBQ (8 miles)
  • Subway (8.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (7.9 miles)
  • Flo's Coffee Shop (8.5 miles)
  • Tiger Sugar (9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.6 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (9.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Paramount Physicians (8.2 miles)
  • St Jude Medical Center (9.2 miles)
  • St Jude's Heritage Medical Center (9.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (10.6 miles)

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