WHITTIER is a Region located in CA (Los Angeles County), and has a population of 84,038. This region is policed by WHITTIER POLICE DEPARTMENT. WHITTIER has an overall crime rate of 3,624.55 per 100,000 residents. This is moderately safer than the rest of the United States, but still about average.
Medicaid covers medical benefits for low income citizens with few assets. There is no rule that requires Medicaid to pay for assisted living. Many states will allow partial payment but not room and board. Over 40 states permit some type of funding for assisted living but it varies greatly.
Cost of assisted living. Assisted living is a type of senior community that allows you to have your own personal space, with care in place right there should you need it. That makes an assisted-living community a great choice for a loved one whose health may be good now, but may require some extra care and assistance as time goes on.