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Brookdale Uptown Whittier

13250 Philadelphia St, Whittier, CA 90601

Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,116
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,925
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,828

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,951
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brookdale Uptown Whittier Description

    If you’re looking for an Assisted Living community that knows its residents are not ‘sit on the sidelines’ kind of folks, then Brookdale Uptown Whittier in Whittier, California, might be right for you. When you turned 70, did your passions fade? We didn’t think so. Family. Hobbies. Travel. If anything, age strengthens those interests. But as you get older, you sometimes need a little help. So go ahead and take that fitness or join your new friends for happy hour in the courtyard. We’ll take care of the rest so you can focus on fun ways to spend your day. And you have peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Brookdale Uptown Whittier
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 94 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 12 communities in Whittier
  • Ranking in State: 1726 out of 3259 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in California

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Brookdale Uptown Whittier is praised for its clean, bright, and inviting accommodations.
    • Staff members are described as kind, caring, engaging, and supportive, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for residents.
    • Several reviewers highlighted the facility's ability to create a community atmosphere, making residents and their families feel like part of an extended family.
    • The meals and social programs offered at Brookdale are well-received, with specific mention of fantastic meals and engaging activities.
    • Professional, caring, and compassionate caregivers are noted, along with attentive nursing staff and excellent support during hospice care.
    • Residents enjoy the social aspect of living at Brookdale, forming friendships with other residents and staff.
    • One reviewer appreciated the personal safety and community atmosphere that helped their family member adjust to a more assisted lifestyle.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer expressed frustration with the hiring process, citing unprofessionalism, poor communication, and organizational issues.
    • Concerns were raised about the quality of service, including lack of nightly check-ins and inattentive dining staff.
    • Criticism of the food quality, specifically the inability of the cook to prepare simple dishes satisfactorily.
    • Management is described as vindictive, careless, and lacking proper communication skills, negatively impacting both residents and caregivers.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviewers had to choose other facilities due to specific care needs, they still recommended Brookdale for its accommodations and staff.
    • One reviewer had a neutral stance, mentioning that their grandmother was okay but provided no further details on their experience.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Personal Care

    Wellness Center

    Skilled Nursing

    Assistance with Daily Living

    Medications


    Services

    Concierge Service

    Housekeeping Included

    Personal Solutions

    Postal Services


    Activities

    Gardening/Greenhouse

    Billiards

    On-site Theater

    Theatre

    Engaging Activities

    Arts and Crafts Studio


    Community Amenities

    Fitness Center

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden

    Porch

    Arts & Crafts Studio


    Room Amenities

    Flat Screen TV

    Living Area

    Wi Fi Access Throughout

    Kitchen

    Telephone

    Balcony


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Healthy Meals

    Low Sodium

    Diabetic-friendly Dishes

    Seasonal Ingredients


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking - Surface

    Transportation Services

    Parking


    Pet

    Pet Friendly

    Pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Whittier which is 0.1 miles away and has a population of 87,438 (large town).
    • The average income is $72,409, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 62
      • Average Temperature: 72.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 39 days of rain and 325 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.3 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.1 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 3.19% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 19.61% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 1% Black or African-American, 52% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.66 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.18 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Uptown Market
    0.4 miles away
    Smart & Final
    0.8 miles away
    Stater Bros.
    2.6 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.6 miles away
    ALDI
    2.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Montebello bus
    0.4 miles away
    Beverly and Magnola
    1.3 miles away
    Foothill Transit 274
    1.7 miles away
    Montebello 40
    2.4 miles away
    Rose Hills Gate I
    2.7 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.3 miles away
    Banc of California
    0.4 miles away
    Chase
    3.3 miles away
    Preferred Bank
    3.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    3.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital
    0.9 miles away
    Whitter Hospital Medical Center
    2.6 miles away
    Metropolitan State Hospital
    3.8 miles away
    Beverly Hospital
    4.5 miles away
    Greater El Monte Community Hospital
    4.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.6 miles away
    Munchies2Go | Medical Marijuana
    5.4 miles away
    Hacienda heights pharmacy
    5.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Raul Castellanos, Jr., D.D.S.
    4.1 miles away
    Western Dental
    6.1 miles away
    Poly-Tech Dental Studio
    6.5 miles away
    San Angel Dental Group
    7.7 miles away
    dentistry
    7.8 miles away

    Parks

    Central Park
    0.1 miles away
    Whittier
    0.2 miles away
    Friends Park
    0.4 miles away
    John Greenleaf Whittier Park
    0.5 miles away
    Broadway Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    12.9 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    13.2 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    16.6 miles away
    First Congregational Church
    17.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Montebello Town Center
    4.8 miles away
    Stonewood Shopping Center
    5.6 miles away
    Walmart
    5.7 miles away
    600-662
    7.0 miles away
    Seasons Place
    7.8 miles away

    Culture

    Theatre entrance
    0.4 miles away
    Vic Lopez Auditorium
    0.6 miles away
    Little Theater
    5.2 miles away
    La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts
    5.8 miles away
    Boy Scout Amphitheater
    6.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Portsmouth
    0.2 miles away
    Zumaya's
    0.3 miles away
    Mr Giant
    0.9 miles away
    Pieology Pizzeria
    1.0 miles away
    Marie Callender's
    1.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a very large-sized community with 280 total beds.

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