Discovery Commons Whittier

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Discovery Commons Whittier

A retirement community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care.

A combined community of Assisted Living and Memory Care with access to incredible cuisine options, recreation, and entertainment at Discovery Commons Whittier, a premier senior living community.

12/10/2025

HO, HO, HO! Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Discovery Commons Whittier🎅Families and friends of our wonderful residents come join us and your beloved family member or friend for our festive Resident Holiday Luncheon on December 23rd at 11:15 AM! With delicious food and a special photo op with our lovely guest from the North Pole at 1 PM. Please RSVP by December 18 at the front desk—call or visit us in person. Don’t miss out on the holiday fun! 🎄✨

12/08/2025

Our December started with a festive screening of the holiday favorite, "Christmas with the Kranks"! 🎄🍿 Guests enjoyed delicious popcorn and cool sodas while celebrating the season. Let us know your favorite holiday movie!

12/05/2025

What do you give someone with dementia when nothing feels right anymore?

We're kicking off our holiday series by tackling the question so many families are asking right now. Senior Memory Care Director Regina Trent joins Dawn to break down what works, what doesn't, and why that 'perfect gift' you're searching for might not be what your loved one needs most.

Listen Here: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

12/03/2025

Our residents enjoyed a memorable day at the Muzeo: Museum & Cultural Center! 🚗✨ They explored the stunning 'Low Rider Culture in The United States' exhibit, celebrating the beauty of lowrider cars and their cultural significance. This exhibit highlighted the impact of lowrider culture on Mexican American communities, fostering appreciation and understanding.

12/03/2025

The holidays can feel overwhelming when dementia is part of your family's story. That's why we created "Dementia & the Holidays: Support, Stories & Solutions," a heartfelt four-part series to help you navigate this season with less stress and more joy.

Whether you're wondering how to choose meaningful gifts for your loved one with dementia, how to manage family conflicts around traditions, or simply trying to find moments of peace as a caregiver during the busiest time of year, we're here with practical guidance and compassionate support. We'll help you rediscover what makes the holidays special while honoring both your loved one's needs and your own.

You don't have to do this alone. Tune in this Friday for the first episode in this series and discover how to create a holiday season filled with connection despite the challenges you may be facing.

Listen here: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

12/01/2025

The holiday season is here, making connection and joy more meaningful than ever. From winter activities that can brighten the colder days for seniors to navigating holiday celebrations with loved ones as they age, our featured articles offer inspiration and practical guidance for making the most of this special time of year. Discover helpful ideas in our Senior Living Library: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

12/01/2025

We hope everyone had a beautiful Thanksgiving! Last Saturday, our team hosted a festive Thanksgiving Lunch! 🦃🍽️ Residents savored delicious turkey along with other staple dishes prepared by our wonderful kitchen staff, while Kim Olsen's lively music created a joyful atmosphere. 🎶✨ We’re grateful for everyone who joined and made the event memorable!

11/28/2025

When your loved one resists getting dressed, asks the same question repeatedly, or suddenly becomes agitated—it's not random. It's communication.

In this episode, dementia coach Dawn Platt teaches you the "detective work" approach to identifying what's really triggering these behaviors. From sensory overload to uncomfortable clothing, small changes can make a huge difference in reducing distress for both of you.

This is the 4th and final episode in our Alzheimer's Awareness Month series—don't miss it!

Listen now: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

11/27/2025

Wishing everyone a joyful Thanksgiving from Discovery Commons Whittier! 🍁🦃 We're grateful for your continued support and trust. How are you celebrating this season of gratitude? Share your plans below!

11/22/2025

Integral Senior Living, a proud member of the Discovery Senior Living family of management companies, is pleased to share some big news!🎉

Discovery Senior Living is honored to be ranked #1 in the nation for Customer Satisfaction among Assisted Living & Memory Care Communities in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study, along with #1 in Community Staff, #1 in Resident Activities, #1 in Resident Apartment/Living Unit, and #1 in Community Buildings & Grounds.

This study, which measures resident and family satisfaction among the nation’s largest senior living providers, reflects the incredible work and commitment of our team members in providing our residents in each community with excellence in senior care, hospitality and service.

Read more about the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Survey recognitions: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

11/21/2025

What does it really feel like to live with Alzheimer's disease?

In Episode 3 of our Alzheimer's Awareness Month series, Dawn takes you on an immersive journey through a single day—from waking up confused and disoriented, to the struggle of getting dressed, to the anxiety of sundowning as evening approaches.

But this isn't just storytelling. Throughout the episode, Dawn shares practical coaching strategies to help caregivers navigate these challenging moments with empathy, patience, and love.

Whether you're caring for someone with dementia or simply want to understand this disease better, this episode will change your perspective forever.

Because even when memories fade, love remains.

🎧 Listen now: https://discoverycommonswhittier.com/senior-living-library

11/19/2025

We celebrated our veterans at our Veterans Day Social. Hearing residents' inspiring stories reminded us of their courage and sacrifice. Thank you, Richard, Daniel, Frank, Ben, Joyce, and all who served — your dedication is truly appreciated!

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12315 Burgess Avenue
Whittier, CA
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+15627771477

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