St. Judes Eldercare II

St. Judes Eldercare II is a small adult care home in San Dimas, California, at 502 South Darwood Avenue, designed to support up to 6 residents in a cozy, home-like setting where licensed staff help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and managing medications, and you'll find the bedrooms are bright and have their own unique charm, while all bathrooms have modifications for easy access and comfort, though there aren't any beds available right now. This place provides assisted living, board and care, memory care for residents with memory challenges, respite care for short-term stays, skilled nursing support, hospice care for end-of-life needs, and care services suited to older adults, including diabetic and incontinence care, non-ambulatory assistance, wheelchair access, and staff who speak Filipino among other languages, all under California's Department of Social Services license. Residents have 24-hour supervision, regular housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning, and they enjoy three homemade meals a day, which the staff can tailor for special diets, including diabetic and hypertension needs, and there's a community atmosphere with living areas, walking paths, a book room, wellness spaces, and outdoor areas for relaxation. The community offers various activities like movie nights, exercise classes, music and animal therapy, crafts, and social gaming, plus transportation arrangements for medical appointments, errands, and visits to a nearby place of worship, and there are four cafes, four restaurants, a park, three hospitals, three doctors' offices, and eleven pharmacies close by. Residents get a telephone in their room, emergency alert systems, and support with moves and everyday life, and the community also provides barber and parlor services and organizes regular wellness checks, so folks who need help can maintain their independence and feel at home. St. Judes Eldercare II has a community score of 5.5 on Seniorly, a 9.0 rating from resident reviews, a five-star rating from 59% of families and residents, and the Best of Senior Living award, and it focuses on simple comforts, safety, and support without pretending it's perfect.