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.
Assisted living costs vary widely depending on region, the amount of care required, and the size of the apartment. An analysis of the pricing of communities in our network found that the national average is $3,074. To see the average costs of assisted living where you live, visit our Assisted Living Costs page.