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Assisted Living in Compton

7 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety records here are among the best in the county.

Where we'd start looking

What to know about assisted living in Compton

Small residential homes, not big institutions. All 7 facilities in Compton are on the smaller side. That means a more personal feel, but it also means fewer amenities like group activities or on-site medical staff. If that tradeoff matters to you, it's worth visiting a few to see the difference.

Expect to pay around $5,706/mo. That's right around the county average of $5,381/mo. Prices range from $5,529 up to $6,006 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. Only 3 of 7 facilities publish their pricing, so expect to make some calls.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Compton is 9.7 out of 9.9. That puts Compton in the top third of LA County, which is a good sign. Facilities here tend to have cleaner inspection histories than average. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.

A few things that might narrow your search. Only 14% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Compton?

It's about average for LA County. Expect to pay around $5,706/mo, though prices vary widely depending on the facility size, room type, and how much care is needed.

Which facilities in Compton have the best safety records?

Serenity Seniors Home I currently has the highest safety score in Compton at 9.9 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.

What's the most affordable option in Compton?

Among our top-rated facilities, Serenity Seniors Home I starts at $5,529/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.9. Across all 7 facilities in the area, published prices range from $5,529 to $6,006/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Compton?

14% of facilities in Compton participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Among the top-rated facilities, Serenity Seniors Home I accepts it. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.