Vargas Facility Board and Care is an assisted living community located in Whittier, California. This facility provides a supportive environment for residents who require assistance with daily activities while promoting independence and community engagement. The assisted living services include personal care support, such as help with bathing, dressing, and medication management, while ensuring the residents' safety and comfort in their living spaces. Both the living quarters and shared spaces are designed to be welcoming, aiming to create an atmosphere that feels more like a home than a clinical setting.
Vargas Facility Board and Care places a significant emphasis on Memory Care, offering specialized support for residents with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Under the leadership of Frances Reyes, the Memory Care Director, the facility provides a program that focuses on person-centered care. The staff, praised for their attentiveness and kindness, employs a range of activities like Tai Chi, floral arranging, and social events to engage residents and enhance their overall well-being. The facility features recently refurbished community spaces, which have been designed with thoughtful details such as personalized glass cases outside resident rooms to help maintain a sense of identity and familiarity. Leadership, including Executive Director Joshua and Resident Care Coordinator Reyna Hernandez, is recognized for their compassionate management and effective communication with families, reinforcing the residents' quality of life and care. Overall, the facility's approach to Memory Care aims to support residents' cognitive health while promoting a nurturing environment.
Costs at this community start at $6,069 and range up to $8,500. The average price in the community is $7,284, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,116. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
