Hillcrest

Hillcrest is a senior living community in La Verne, California, offering a full continuum of care including residential living, residential living with services, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and in-home supportive services. The community serves older adults seeking independent living with access to support, peace of mind, and a vibrant, walkable neighborhood setting. Located on Mountain View Drive, Hillcrest is situated within a serene, established neighborhood and is designed to integrate seamlessly into the local environment. It is recognized for its nonprofit Life Plan Community model, emphasizing long-term care planning and holistic well-being. The community holds a 4.60 rating based on customer reviews, reflecting strong satisfaction with its services and resident experience.

Hillcrest describes itself as SoCal’s Un-Retirement Community, emphasizing a lifestyle that prioritizes independence, connection, and engagement. It offers a range of living options tailored to evolving needs, from maintenance-free residential living to specialized health services. The community provides residential living with services as a distinct option for those who value autonomy but desire access to support. Health services are delivered through Woods Health Services, which is licensed by the state of California and certified by Medicare and Medi-Cal. Services include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and personalized care plans developed in collaboration with medical professionals and families. The rehabilitation program includes 24-hour nursing care and therapy services, while the skilled nursing neighborhood includes 59 private and semi-private beds. Community events such as lunch-and-learn seminars, farmers market block parties, and Blue Zones discussions are regularly hosted to foster social engagement and wellness.

Hillcrest is located on Mountain View Drive, approximately a quarter mile from Grace Miller Elementary School and within a short distance of Kuns Park, Pelota Park, and the La Verne Police Department. The community is also near Bonita Avenue and Wheeler Avenue, contributing to its accessible, neighborhood-integrated setting.