Brookdale Uptown Whittier is an assisted living community in Whittier, California, offering private apartments with support designed to balance independence with personalized care. The community provides 24/7 availability of staff for assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and emergency response.
Residents receive housekeeping and laundry services, freshly prepared meals tailored to individual preferences and therapeutic dietary needs, and assistance with personal care and health coordination. The community emphasizes what it calls Optimum Life, a personalized approach where residents define their own goals and engagement based on their interests and passions.
The community offers a variety of activities and programs including watercolor workshops, chair yoga, trivia nights, gardening clubs, a veterans circle, and book club. Residents participate in movie nights with themed discussions, explore local cuisines through The Taste of Whittier Group, and engage in hobbies such as painting, journaling, knitting, storytelling and gardening. The community notes that residents include retired educators, business owners, healthcare workers, and veterans.
Brookdale Uptown Whittier is located in Whittier near the historic Whittier College and the Shannon Center for the Performing Arts, which hosts live music and classic films. The neighborhood features Greenleaf Avenue with boutiques and cafés. The community also offers a Personal Solutions program that delivers personal care and household items directly to residents' apartments, charged to their monthly bill, with free delivery in discreet packaging.
