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Paula's Guest Home

16439 Prudencia Drive, Whittier, CA 90603US
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$$
Resident Capacity6
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Paula's Guest Home

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Paula's Guest Home in Whittier, CA, offers a comprehensive range of assisted living care tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The facility is well-equipped to provide medical support for individuals who wander, experience elopement tendencies, or exhibit combative and behavioral issues. Additionally, specialized care is available for residents with advanced dementia conditions and those who require wound care or oxygen support. Furthermore, the staff is trained to manage dietary needs, including special diets, and can accommodate both diabetics on oral medications and those requiring injections or sliding scale management.

Beyond medical care, Paula's Guest Home prioritizes personal support in daily living activities, offering full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility ensures safe and comfortable transfer services, accommodating residents who use walkers or wheelchairs, as well as providing standby supervision and full transfers through equipment such as Hoyer lifts for bed-bound individuals. Safety measures include thorough staff background checks, a fenced rear yard, and alarmed doors, with night staff present for added security.

The accommodations at Paula's Guest Home include furnished living spaces that can be personalized through painting and decorating, subject to individual room specifics. Some rooms come equipped with cable television to enhance the living experience. Dining is centered on a set menu with available modifications to cater to individual dietary needs, alongside frequent snacks to ensure residents are well-nourished and satisfied.

Residents benefit from additional amenities and services that enhance their quality of life, including wheelchair accessibility and internet access for staying connected. The facility also provides transportation to aid individuals in accessing appointments and community activities. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed, as policies may vary regarding pet ownership within the facility.

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Reviews

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Review AverageN/A
#7 in Whittier, CA

Residents and their families say:

Paula's Guest Home comes highly recommended by most of its reviewers. One reviewer spoke highly of the gentle care and loving atmosphere provided by the owner, Chona Cruz, and her team of caregivers. The reviewer's family found comfort and peace in placing their mom in this facility, saying that improvements made to the house and yards were commendable. They also appreciated how holidays and birthdays were remembered for the residents, making the place feel more like a home.

Reviewers also praised the guest house for its cleanliness and the excellent care provided to its residents. Another reviewer, who had a friend residing at the guest house, expressed gratitude for the helpful and caring staff. Yet another reviewer described the home as their favourite among private homes. The facility was deemed "very clean," with some reviewers noting the owner's helpfulness and positive influence. Although one potential resident had to resort to another home due to lack of availability at the time, they affirmed that Paula's place was perfectly fine.

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Verified Amenities

Verified by a local Oasis Senior Advisor
Activity CenterActivity Center
ParkingParking
Services

Services

  • Internet Access
  • Transportation
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Complimentary Transportation
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Can Paint/Decorate Room
  • Furnished
  • Cable
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - Set Menu
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
Care

Care

  • Podiatry
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Hospice Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Memory Care Only Community
Occupancy

Occupancy

  • 6 Total Units
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activity Center
  • Allowed Outdoors
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • Diabetes Care
  • Doctor
  • Respite Or Short Term Stays Offered
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Filipino
  • Spanish

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Whittier Hospital Medical Center

9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA

Distance: 1.4 miles

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA

Distance: 4.3 miles

St Jude Medical Center

101 E Valencia Mesa Drive, Fullerton, CA

Distance: 4.8 miles

Churches

Redemption Hill Church

16153 Russell Street, Whittier, CA

Distance: 0.4 miles

HEIGHTS WORSHIP CENTER

2000 West Road, La Habra Heights, CA

Distance: 0.5 miles

Hillcrest Congregational Church

2000 West Road, La Habra Heights, CA

Distance: 0.5 miles

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