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Brookdale Central Whittier

(562) 698-0596

About Brookdale Central Whittier

Brookdale Central Whittier brings experienced, compassionate assisted living to the heart of Whittier, California. Our team supports daily living with the independence and dignity your loved one deserves, offering personalized care in a community designed around their needs.

Community at a glance

Capacity

92 residents

State license

#197606945, Licensed

Location

Whittier, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

8101 S Painter Ave, Whittier, California 90602

(562) 698-0596

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Brookdale Central Whittier. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Brookdale Central Whittier on September 22, 2026.

Since December 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections, 30 complaint visits and 4 other visits.

Inspectors issued 7 Type A citations and 27 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

The state investigated 24 complaints, and found 17 allegations substantiated.

Last visit

Sep 22, 2026

Routine inspections

5

Type A citations

7

Type B citations

27

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections500
Complaint investigations30016
Other visits4711

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Apr 21, 2026, May 6, 2025, Apr 19, 2024, May 18, 2023, May 17, 2022.

Complaints

  • September 22, 20262 unsubstantiated
  • September 3, 20261 unfounded
  • July 28, 20261 unsubstantiated
  • July 3, 20261 allegation substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • June 9, 20263 unsubstantiated
  • April 23, 20263 unsubstantiated
  • April 2, 20261 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
  • March 17, 20261 unsubstantiated
  • March 17, 20261 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • September 16, 20252 allegations substantiated, 4 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
  • July 29, 20251 unsubstantiated
  • June 26, 20253 allegations substantiated, 2 citations

Showing the 12 most recent of 24.

substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
197606945
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
92 residents
Licensed since
May 1, 2007
Licensee
Brea Whittier LLC; Greenleaf Court Sen Living, LLC
Administrator
Chanel Sanchez

Location

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8101 S Painter AveWhittier, CA 90602

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Whittier

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Brookdale Central Whittier had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Brookdale Central Whittier 7 Type A citations and 27 Type B citations since December 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.

When was Brookdale Central Whittier last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on September 22, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Brookdale Central Whittier?+

The state investigated 24 complaints since December 2021. Of the allegations, 17 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 34 unsubstantiated and 1 unfounded.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Whittier Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026