5 facilities at some of the lower price points in LA County. Safety scores trail most neighboring cities, so look closely at individual facilities.
A mix of large communities and smaller homes. Alhambra has 5 licensed facilities. 3 are larger communities with 50+ beds, which typically offer more structured programming, dining options, and round-the-clock staffing. The remaining 2 fall in between.
Expect to pay around $3,700/mo. That's roughly 31% less than the county average, making this one of the more affordable areas to look. Prices range from $2,400 up to $5,000 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. Only 2 of 5 facilities publish their pricing, so expect to make some calls.
Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Alhambra is 6.4 out of 9.9. That's below the county average of 8.6, so take extra time reviewing individual facility scores before visiting. Some places here have rougher inspection histories than others. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.
A few things that might narrow your search. Only 20% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited.
Compared to most of LA County, Alhambra is actually more affordable. The average here is $3,700/mo, about 31% less than the county average. That said, prices vary a lot depending on the facility and level of care.
My Ladies Guest House currently has the highest safety score in Alhambra at 9.3 out of 9.9. These scores are based on real state inspection data, not online reviews. We'd recommend checking individual scores for any facility you're considering, since they can vary a lot even within the same city.
Among our top-rated facilities, My Ladies Guest House starts at $2,400/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.3. Across all 5 facilities in the area, published prices range from $2,400 to $5,000/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.
20% of facilities in Alhambra participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.
