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Walnut Villa - Telegraph I

13971 Telegraph Road

Whittier, CA 90604

6 beds • Est. 2000 (25 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.9 Excellent

A clean record — no citations or complaints across 4 state inspections. Last inspected in April 2025.


Why we like it

Walnut Villa - Telegraph I is a 6-bed assisted living home in Whittier that distinguishes itself with an unusually detailed and transparent approach to care. The home emphasizes dedicated awake night staff (not live-in caregivers who may sleep), on-site grooming services, hospice certification, and house-call physicians.

Licensed since 2000, it has 25 years of experience providing personalized senior care.

  • Excellent safety record

    The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on state inspection data. Zero citations, zero substantiated complaints, and zero allegations — a perfect record across the review period.

  • Awake night staff, not just on-call

    The home explicitly states they have dedicated awake night staff at all hours — not live-in caregivers who may rest during overnight shifts. This is an important distinction that many families don't think to ask about.

  • Hospice certified for end-of-life continuity

    Hospice certification means your loved one won't need to relocate if their condition progresses to end-of-life care. The family can have peace of mind knowing there won't be another disruptive move.

  • House-call doctor and nurse practitioner

    Medical professionals come to the home for checkups and ongoing care, eliminating stressful trips to doctor's offices. This is a meaningful convenience for both residents and families.

  • 25 years of continuous operation

    Licensed since 2000, a quarter century of consistent care at this small scale. That's a strong track record that speaks to sustainable, quality-focused management.

  • 6 beds means limited availability

    With only 6 residents, openings are infrequent. If Walnut Villa interests you, reach out early to understand availability and get on the waitlist if needed.

  • Whittier location is east of central LA

    Located in Whittier, about 20 miles southeast of downtown LA. Factor in the commute for regular visits, especially if family is on the west side.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$5,104/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

13971 Telegraph Road, Whittier, CA 90604

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Amenities & Services

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

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Walnut Villa - Telegraph I?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I has a FYI Safety Score of 9.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 4 inspections.
How much does Walnut Villa - Telegraph I cost?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I starts at $5,104 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Walnut Villa - Telegraph I offer memory care?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Walnut Villa - Telegraph I accept Medi-Cal?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Walnut Villa - Telegraph I last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Walnut Villa - Telegraph I was on 2025-04-18. The facility has received 4 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Walnut Villa - Telegraph I have?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I has 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 4 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 Walnut Villa - Telegraph I been in operation?
Walnut Villa - Telegraph I has been licensed for 25 years in Whittier, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
197802837
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
April 5, 2000 (25 years)
Licensee
Walnut Villa Inc.
Administrator
Hass, Scott
Phone
(562) 777-7200
Address
13971 Telegraph Road, Whittier, CA 90604

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


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