Glen Park at Monrovia

Glen Park at Monrovia is a senior living community made for people who need different levels of help, and the staff work with both assisted living and memory care, so folks who have Alzheimer's or dementia can live safely with things set up just for them. They have options like private and shared suites, some with wood floors in the dining rooms, and there are private baths with wheelchair-friendly showers, plus studio or semi-private rooms, so people can pick what fits them best. The community offers a lot of activities every day like art therapy, live entertainment, pet therapy, cooking classes, exercise outings, gardening clubs, trivia, and devotional services, along with special programs for brain fitness and community service, so there's usually something to do. Meals come from a professional chef served in a restaurant-style dining room, and they can serve special diets, like low sodium or no sugar, for those who need it.

The staff at Glen Park at Monrovia includes Memory Impairment Specialists, certified Medication Aides, medication technicians, and there's a licensed nurse on site every day for more protection, plus a doctor on call and visiting providers like podiatrists, dentists, and therapists for extra support. The community offers several types of care, including assisted living for people who want to be independent but could use help with bathing, dressing, medication reminders, or getting to appointments, and there's memory care for those with Alzheimer's and other dementias, plus skilled nursing, home health care, hospice care through partners like Five Star Home Hospice and Steward Hospice Care, and short-term respite care. Glen Park at Monrovia also has a day program for seniors who don't need to live there full time but want to join activities, outings, or meals for the day.

Safety is important, so the property's secured with a wander alert system, delayed egress doors, and 24/7 video surveillance, with awake staff always on duty to help at any time. The staff have special training for residents who might wander, need stand-by help or transfers-including with mechanical lifts-or who have challenging behaviors, and they also help with things like grooming, toileting, incontinence care, insulin injections, and medication management. There's transportation for medical visits and activities, or residents can use free parking. The community features both indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, beautician services onsite, and routines like daily housekeeping and laundry. Individualized Service Plans guide the personal care for each resident, and the staff focus on making life full of meaning and good moments every day, creating a setting where families can visit and feel welcome. Glen Park at Monrovia has CARF International accreditation, earned its first accreditation in 2017, and belongs to Glen Park Senior Living in Glendale, CA, holding to their tradition of providing care since 1968. The community focuses on keeping seniors safe, healthy, engaged, and as independent as possible for as long as they stay.