5413 E Conant St
Long Beach, CA 90808
6 beds • Est. 2017 (8 years) • Get directions
A clean record — no citations or complaints across 8 state inspections. Last inspected in October 2025.
View full state recordMom & Dad's House-Cottage is a 6-bed assisted living home at 5413 E. Conant Street in Long Beach, one of two homes in the Mom & Dad's House family (the other is in Lakewood).
The home is owned by Ivonne Meader, who brings a hands-on approach to care with professionally trained staff, music therapy, art therapy through the Memories in the Making program, and pet therapy. The facility has been operating since 2017 and is licensed and inspected by the California CCLD.
Excellent safety record
The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on state inspection data. Zero citations and zero substantiated complaints across eight state inspections — a consistently clean record over eight years.
Therapeutic programs that go beyond the basics
Offers music therapy, art therapy through the Memories in the Making program (specifically designed for people with dementia), and pet therapy. These aren't generic activities — they're evidence-based therapeutic programs that require training and intentional implementation.
Glowing reviews from families
Detailed reviews on Caring.com consistently praise the home-like atmosphere, attentive staff, and hands-on ownership. One family specifically noted they wished they'd found the home sooner, comparing it favorably to traditional skilled nursing facilities.
Family-style dining at a shared table
Residents sit around a single dining table and eat together, family style. It's a small detail that says a lot about the culture — meals are a social experience, not an institutional one. This approach fosters connection and routine.
Hands-on owner with a visible presence
Ivonne Meader is described by multiple reviewers as very hands-on with both residents and families. In a small home, an engaged owner who is physically present makes an enormous difference in day-to-day care quality.
Only 6 beds means limited availability
With just 6 beds across this location, openings may be rare — especially given the positive reviews. Ask about current availability and whether there's a waitlist.
Long Beach location is specific to the area
Located in east Long Beach near the Lakewood border. Convenient for families in Long Beach, Lakewood, and southeast LA County, but a longer drive from the Westside, Valley, or central LA.
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5413 E Conant St, Long Beach, CA 90808
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$6,200/mo
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