11410 Santa Gertrudes Ave, Whittier, CA 90604
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State licensedAssisted Living
Whittier Cottage II
Whittier, CaliforniaState inspected Jul 3, 2026, 18 citations since 2022
About Whittier Cottage II
Whittier Cottage II provides compassionate assisted living for seniors who need support with daily activities while maintaining independence. Our Whittier, California community focuses on personalized care, meaningful connections, and quality-of-life experiences that matter most to your family.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#198603485, Licensed
Location
Whittier, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
16222 Marlinton Dr., Whittier, California 90604
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Whittier Cottage II. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Whittier Cottage II on July 3, 2026.
Since August 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections and 2 complaint visits.
Inspectors issued 5 Type A citations and 13 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 1 complaint, and found 1 allegation substantiated.
Last visit
Jul 3, 2026
Routine inspections
5
Type A citations
5
Type B citations
13
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Other visits | 0 | 4 | 13 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jul 3, 2026, Sep 5, 2025, Jul 29, 2024, Aug 25, 2023, Aug 16, 2022.
Complaints
- December 12, 20251 allegation substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
- 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
- 198603485
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- August 23, 2021
- Licensee
- Whittier Cottage Corporation
- Administrator
- Trazo-Bohanan, Vilma
Location
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16222 Marlinton Dr.Whittier, CA 90604
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Whittier Cottage II had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Whittier Cottage II 5 Type A citations and 13 Type B citations since August 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 Whittier Cottage II last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on July 3, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Whittier Cottage II?+
The state investigated 1 complaint since August 2022. Of the allegations, 1 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 2 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.