13971 Telegraph Road
Whittier, CA 90604
6 beds • Est. 2000 (25 years) • Get directions
A clean record — no citations or complaints across 4 state inspections. Last inspected in April 2025.
View full state recordWalnut 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.
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13971 Telegraph Road, Whittier, CA 90604
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$5,104/mo
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