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Downey Retirement Center
11500 Dolan Ave., Downey, CA, 90241
Community Information
Downey Retirement Center is an assisted living facility in Downey, CA. Downey Retirement Center offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Downey Retirement Center offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Downey Retirement Center provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Downey Retirement Center can help with that task.
Unique Features
- 24 Hour secured dementia care,
- 3 balanced meals, special diets, Medical appointments, housekeeping/laundry
- Music & Rythm Classes, Clubs and Organizations, Inspirational Programs/Classes, Reminiscence /Trivea/Board Games, Arts and Crafts, adult Education classes. Therapy and Relaxation activities, exercise and fitness classes. Entertainment and Socials- Holiday & Birthday celebrations, live entertainment, singing and dancing, happy hour, theatre night , World Travel showsIf you represent Downey Retirement Center and would like to claim your listing, please contact us. -
Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 65 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Downey Retirement Center prefers that residents need: heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed in Public Areas IndoorsAllowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Downey Retirement Center
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 1 Bedroom 2250.00 Monthly Semi-Private 1750.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Downey Retirement Center
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee 200.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey | 1 miles | 1 | $2,250 |
| Bellflower | 4 miles | 1 | $2,500 |
| Norwalk | 5 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Whittier | 6 miles | 6 | $3,100 |
| La Palma | 8 miles | 1 | $4,080 |
| Long Beach | 8 miles | 5 | $2,660 |
General Pricing Information for Downey Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Semi-Private | $950 | $1,350 | $1,750 |
| Studio | $1,500 | $1,725 | $1,950 |
Community Reviews
Downey Retirement
reviewed on: 07/18/2017 by AnonymousMy mother there everyone seems very happy .
Welcoming and safe community with friendly staff
reviewed on: 08/03/2020 by Marcello SavedraShe like it a lot there. On first appearances, it is a welcoming and warm facility. The staff are friendly, courteous, ready to help, and with smiles on their faces. They are ready to answer... Read the full review.
A great place for my loved one
reviewed on: 11/18/2020 by AnonymousThe facility is really clean and the rooms like an apt. It is recently renovated. The food looks good but I have not been able to try it. The staff is easy to contact but sometimes... Read the full review.
We Love Downey Retirement!
reviewed on: 04/14/2020 by SoniDowney Retirement Center is great! They are personable, caring & take the time to know each of their residents. My dad says he's treated like royalty & he's very happy there. This is a great peace... Read the full review.
Affordable but poor care
reviewed on: 06/15/2020 by L. R.This community is economically affordable for some people. The whole make up of the place wasn't nice. The building was old but they said were planning to renovate it. The caregivers seemed... Read the full review.
