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Paula'S Guest Home, Inc.

16439 Prudencia Drive

Whittier, CA 90603

6 beds • Est. 2007 (18 years)

FYI Safety Score™

7.3 Fair

5 state citations (3 serious, 2 minor) and 0 verified complaints across 4 inspections since 2022, with the most recent unannounced inspection completed in September 2025. The 6-bed Whittier home cares for non-ambulatory elderly residents with dementia and holds an approved hospice waiver for up to 5 residents. Annual inspections have used California's full CARE Tools framework across 12 compliance domains including infection control, staffing, physical plant safety, and resident rights. The available inspection narratives describe compliant conditions across multiple visits: required grab bars and non-skid materials in resident bathrooms, functional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, adequate PPE supplies, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor spaces. The specific findings underlying the 5 citations appear in deficiency portions of the state reports not included in the provided narratives.

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Why we like it

Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. is a 6-bed small residential care home in Whittier.

Over 4 state inspections, the facility has received 3 Type A citations (serious) and 2 Type B citations (minor). This facility does not appear to have a website.

Contact them directly for details about services, availability, and pricing.

  • Excellent safety record

    The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.1 out of 10 (Excellent), placing Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. among the top-rated facilities based on state inspection data. Only 5 citations across the review period.

  • Intimate home setting

    Only 6 beds — a small, personal environment where staff can give individualized attention to each resident.

  • Limited information available

    This facility does not have a website, which limits the information we can provide. We recommend contacting them directly to learn about their services, staffing, and care approach.

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Where you'll live

16439 Prudencia Drive, Whittier, CA 90603

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Paula'S Guest Home, Inc.?
Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. has a FYI Safety Score of 7.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 5 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 4 inspections.
Does Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. offer memory care?
Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. accept Medi-Cal?
Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. was on 2025-09-25. The facility has received 4 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. have?
Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. has 5 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 4 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. been in operation?
Paula'S Guest Home, Inc. has been licensed for 18 years in Whittier, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
197607106
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
September 18, 2007 (18 years)
Licensee
Chona M. Cruz
Administrator
Chona M. Cruz
Phone
(562) 943-3333
Address
16439 Prudencia Drive, Whittier, CA 90603

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

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