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Discovery Commons Whittier
Whittier, CaliforniaState inspected Sep 22, 2026, 12 citations since 2022
About Discovery Commons Whittier
Discovery Commons Whittier provides compassionate assisted living support for seniors in Whittier, California who value independence with reliable help. Our community prioritizes personalized care, meaningful activities, and the dignity that comes with living among peers who understand each stage of life.
Community at a glance
Capacity
125 residents
State license
#198603222, Licensed
Location
Whittier, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
12315 Burgess Avenue, Whittier, California 90604
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Discovery Commons Whittier. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Discovery Commons Whittier on September 22, 2026.
Since December 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 18 complaint visits and 2 other visits.
Inspectors issued 7 Type A citations and 5 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 13 complaints, and found 6 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Sep 22, 2026
Routine inspections
4
Type A citations
7
Type B citations
5
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| Other visits | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Nov 14, 2025, Nov 21, 2024, Dec 22, 2023, Jan 6, 2023.
Complaints
- September 10, 20261 unsubstantiated
- May 22, 20261 unsubstantiated
- January 29, 20262 unsubstantiated
- April 17, 20253 unsubstantiated
- October 1, 20243 allegations substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 4 citations
- May 6, 20241 allegation substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
- May 6, 20245 unsubstantiated
- April 23, 20241 unsubstantiated
- January 23, 20241 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
- November 27, 20234 unsubstantiated
- September 8, 20234 unsubstantiated
- April 11, 20231 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
Showing the 12 most recent of 13.
- 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
- 198603222
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 125 residents
- Licensed since
- December 23, 2019
- Licensee
- Whitter Ca Senior Housing, LLC; Integral Sr Lvg Mg
- Administrator
- George Gonzalez
Location
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12315 Burgess AvenueWhittier, CA 90604
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Discovery Commons Whittier had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Discovery Commons Whittier 7 Type A citations and 5 Type B citations since December 2022. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Discovery Commons 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 Discovery Commons Whittier?+
The state investigated 13 complaints since December 2022. Of the allegations, 6 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 25 unsubstantiated and 0 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.