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Whittier Hills Health Care Center in Whittier, CA

Whittier Hills Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Whittier, CA.

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Whittier Hills Health Care Center in Whittier, CA

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  • Interior

    A spacious lobby area with wooden flooring and comfortable seating.
  • Outdoors

    A parking lot filled with cars surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
  • Decor

    A decorated dining room with yellow tablecloths and wooden flooring.
  • Building

    Entrance sign of Whittier Hills Health Care Center surrounded by landscaping.
  • Architecture

    A small restaurant building with stone accents surrounded by plants on a sunny day.
  • Trees

    A winding pathway through a lush garden with trees and greenery.
  • Dining

    A well-decorated restaurant interior with tables covered in yellow tablecloths.
  • Landscaping

    A well-maintained garden with a gazebo and a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.
  • Garden

    A cozy patio setup featuring a table and chairs under an umbrella, surrounded by plants.
  • Entrance

    A small commercial building with a parking lot and greenery on a sunny day.
  • Outdoor

    A view of a motel with a parking lot and surrounding trees.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom setup with a shower chair placed over the bathtub for safety and convenience.
  • Exterior

    Exterior view of Whittier Hills Health Care Center with stone facade and landscaped surroundings.
  • Nature

    Vibrant orange hibiscus flowers blooming among lush green leaves.

10426 Bogardus Avenue, Whittier, CA 90603

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4.6 from 122 reviews
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Overall Review of Whittier Hills Health Care Center

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff are caring and attentive

Residents and families consistently describe staff who are caring and responsive to needs.

A large number of reviews focus on how warmly staff treat residents and how attentive they are during care. Several reviewers mention specific team members who helped them feel informed and supported, including nurses, CNAs, social services, and case managers. Even when reviews include issues, many still single out portions of the staff as kind, helpful, and professional.

common 8 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility

Multiple reviews say the facility is kept clean and maintained.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with reviewers describing a facility that feels maintained and orderly. Some reviews also tie cleanliness to comfort and peace of mind during a loved one’s stay. A few critical reviews describe the environment as depressing or rundown, but the overall cleanliness feedback is more positive than negative.

common 14 reviews mention this

Activities provide structure and fun

Residents benefit from regular activities, with the activities team drawing frequent praise.

Many reviews mention that residents have things to do during the day, including games, crafts, parties, and holiday events. Several reviewers specifically call out the activities director and describe the team as thoughtful about resident preferences and involvement. While one or two reviews say that activities or activity staff changed for the worse, the majority of comments describe activities as a bright spot.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Dining quality is inconsistent across reviews.

Some reviewers say residents enjoyed the food and describe it as tasty, while others rate the food as only fair or outright terrible. A couple of reviews also mention diet concerns, including food not matching needed dietary needs. Overall, the dining experience appears uneven depending on the resident and situation.

  • A decorated dining room with yellow tablecloths and wooden flooring.
  • A well-decorated restaurant interior with tables covered in yellow tablecloths.
  • A small restaurant building with stone accents surrounded by plants on a sunny day.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication and staffing can slip

Several reviews raise concerns about staffing coverage and follow-up communication.

A recurring complaint is difficulty getting timely help or replies, including unsatisfactory call time and lack of response after discharge. Some reviews describe situations where families felt medical assistance or supervision was not adequate, including incidents after falls or concerns about overnight staffing. Even with positive care comments elsewhere, these reviews collectively point to gaps in day-to-day communication and coverage.

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Features

Housing

  • 160 resident community capacity 160 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) (13 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away)
  • John Wayne Orange Co (20 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (20 miles away)
  • Ontario International (23 miles away) Ontario International (23 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (24 miles away) Los Angeles International (24 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
  • 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
  • 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

  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • SNP Work (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • La Bonita Park (1.3 miles)
  • Michigan Park (2.8 miles)
  • Craig Regional Park (5.9 miles)
  • Rivera Park (6.7 miles)
  • Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (7.1 miles)
  • Shadow Park Hoa (7.5 miles)
  • Cerritos Regional County Park (7.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ahmc Whittier Hospital Medical Center (1.4 miles)
  • Department of State Hospitals (4.8 miles)
  • Anaheim Regional Medical Center (7 miles)
  • Beverly Hospital (8.4 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (8.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (8.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (8.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (3.8 miles)
  • Drr Toontown Station (9.5 miles)

Physicians

  • St Jude Medical Center (4.6 miles)
  • St Jude's Heritage Medical Center (4.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (6.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Diamond Bar Medical Offices (9.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Puente Hills 20 (4.9 miles)
  • AMC Norwalk 2 (5.4 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Fullerton 2 (6.6 miles)
  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (8.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Thirsty Cow Korean BBQ (5 miles)
  • Master Fresh Donuts (5 miles)
  • Banana Bay Restaurant (5.4 miles)
  • Olde Ship (5.6 miles)
  • The Hat (5.8 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (5.9 miles)
  • Summit House Restaurant (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Tiger Sugar (5.5 miles)
  • Mother's Kitchen (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.8 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (8.3 miles)
  • Anaheim Packing District (8.6 miles)
  • Delicious Food Corner (8.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Chinese Baptist Church (8.6 miles)

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