# Whittier Glen Assisted Living License #198603162 · Whittier, Los Angeles County · Licensed for 93 — Large care community · a licensed care home (RCFE) Whittier Glen Assisted Living is a large care community in Whittier — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 93 residents since 2019. Bedridden care is not on file. - Care approvals on file: Wheelchair · Dementia · Hospice — State licensing record · September 27, 2026 - Starting rate: $1,550 a month — Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 Full page: A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good. ## Quick answers about Whittier Glen Assisted Living ### Is Whittier Glen Assisted Living licensed? The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ### How many residents is Whittier Glen Assisted Living licensed for? 93 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ### Has Whittier Glen Assisted Living been cited? 8 Type A and 26 Type B citations since 2019, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 132 state visits over the same years. ### Is Whittier Glen Assisted Living still open? This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026. ### What does Whittier Glen Assisted Living cost? $1,550 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026. The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living, seen September 9, 2026. Among 5 other homes of a similar licensed size in Whittier that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $2,949 to $4,195 a month, and the middle figure is $3,970 (n = 5 other homes publishing a starting rate). Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets. A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about. The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount. A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed. Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out. [What Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver covers in a care home.]() ### Does Whittier Glen Assisted Living take Medi-Cal? On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home appears on the DHCS participation list, August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board. ### Who holds the license? The license is held by Sycamore Senior Living, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ### Is there a hospital nearby? Whittier Hospital Medical Center is 1.6 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. [See licensed care homes near it.]() ### Can Whittier Glen Assisted Living keep a resident on hospice? Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 15 residents, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ## Whittier Glen Assisted Living license and inspection record - Name on the license: “WHITTIER GLEN ASSISTED LIVING”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025. - License #198603162. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Licensed for 93 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Licensed to Sycamore Senior Living, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - First licensed in 2019, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - 132 state inspection visits since 2019, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - 8 Type A and 26 Type B citations on file since 2019, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 132 state visits in that period. - 85 complaints and 37 substantiated allegations on file since 2019, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations. - The most recent state visit on file is September 3, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Type A citation: a violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not corrected - Type B citation: a violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. [CDSS citation definitions (PDF)]() ## Sources - CDSS Community Care Licensing — status, capacity, license holder, the first-license year, citations, complaints and visits, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026: [See the state’s own record]() - CDSS licensing roster — the listing, as of September 28, 2026 - DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list, as of September 23, 2026: - CDPH licensed-hospital list, dated September 16, 2026