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Western Assemblies Home

350 Berkeley Avenue

Claremont, CA 91711

36 beds • Est. 1993 (32 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.9 Excellent

A strong track record. 1 older citation is on file but nothing in the last 2 years and no substantiated complaints. Last inspected in October 2025.


Why we like it

Western Assemblies Home is a 36-bed faith-based senior living community in Claremont, founded in 1942 and serving members of Plymouth Brethren assemblies. The campus features a main building with a care wing and surrounding cottages for independent living, all at ground level with mountain views.

Residents enjoy three meals daily, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and a program of spiritual, social, and recreational activities. The Claremont Bible Chapel meets just one block away.

  • Excellent safety record

    The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.9 out of 10 (Excellent), placing Western Assemblies Home among the very top-rated facilities in all of LA County based on state inspection data. Zero substantiated allegations over the review period.

  • 80+ years of continuous operation

    Founded in 1942 and operating in Claremont since 1951, this is one of the longest-running senior care communities in the region. Approximately 450 residents have called it home since opening — that's decades of institutional knowledge and stability.

  • Cottage-to-care-wing continuum

    Residents can start in an independent living cottage and transition to the main building's care wing as needs increase. The entire campus is at ground level within one block, so moving between levels of care doesn't mean leaving the community.

  • Claremont is a beautiful, walkable college town

    Mild weather, mountain views, tree-lined streets, and a safe residential setting. The Claremont Bible Chapel is a block away on level sidewalks. This is a genuinely pleasant place to live.

  • No one turned away for financial reasons

    The original board policy — still in effect — is that no one is turned away due to financial need. The organization has maintained this commitment for over 80 years through charitable support.

  • Exclusively for Plymouth Brethren community members

    Admission is limited to those who fellowship, or have fellowshipped, with a Plymouth Brethren assembly. This is not a general-admission facility — it serves a specific faith community.

  • Remote from central LA

    Claremont is at the far eastern edge of LA County, roughly 35 miles from downtown. Family members in central or west LA should factor in significant drive time for regular visits.

  • 32 years licensed under current structure

    While the organization dates to 1942, the current RCFE license dates to 1993. The facility has been updated over time, but ask about recent renovations to the main building and cottages.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Suite$1,900/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

350 Berkeley Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Emergency Call System
Hospice Support
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Transportation
Activities Program
Chapel

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Western Assemblies Home?
Western Assemblies Home has a FYI Safety Score of 9.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 1 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 5 inspections.
How much does Western Assemblies Home cost?
Western Assemblies Home starts at $1,900 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Western Assemblies Home offer memory care?
Western Assemblies Home does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living.
Does Western Assemblies Home accept Medi-Cal?
Western Assemblies Home is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Western Assemblies Home last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Western Assemblies Home was on 2025-10-13. The facility has received 5 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Western Assemblies Home have?
Western Assemblies Home has 1 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 5 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.9 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Western Assemblies Home been in operation?
Western Assemblies Home has been licensed for 32 years in Claremont, California, with a licensed capacity of 36 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
191502342
Size
36 beds (Medium (7–49 beds))
Licensed Since
October 31, 1993 (32 years)
Licensee
Western Assemblies Home, Inc.
Administrator
Lynn Hughes
Phone
(909) 626-3711
Address
350 Berkeley Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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