Beach Terrace is a senior living facility located in Stanton, California, specializing primarily in memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The community focuses on safety and continuity of care, providing a secure environment designed to accommodate those experiencing memory loss. Residents at Beach Terrace have access to amenities such as meal services, scheduled activities, indoor and outdoor walking paths, and a barber and beauty salon. Support is offered in both English and Spanish, and programming includes clubs, communities, and fitness options, such as yoga and chair yoga.
In terms of care and medical support, Beach Terrace provides comprehensive medication management and diabetes care, ensuring residents receive their prescribed medications and appropriate monitoring for chronic conditions. The facility features a secured community layout, aimed at minimizing wandering and supporting residents' mobility needs with ambulatory care and accessible walking paths. The residence is specifically designed to serve only memory care residents, which allows for tailored programming and interventions. Staff provide full assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, and can additionally support those with incontinence needs.
Beach Terrace offers both complimentary and at-cost transportation services for its residents, accommodating both medical appointments and non-medical outings as needed. These transportation services are aimed at facilitating ongoing healthcare access, as well as supporting participation in community activities outside the facility.
Despite its range of care services and amenities, feedback from residents and families highlights significant concerns regarding care quality and staff professionalism. Multiple reviews report high staff turnover, inexperienced or inadequately trained caregivers, and instances of unprofessional or rude behavior—including among administrative personnel. Reports mention medication errors, a lack of adherence to care plans, and poor communication between staff, residents, and families. These issues have contributed to a sense of insecurity and lack of trust in the facility’s ability to provide consistently safe and dependable care, prompting some families to reconsider their choice or withdraw their loved ones from Beach Terrace. As of the latest public information, no recent ownership or major operational changes have been reported for the community.
Costs at this community start at $3,995 and range up to $8,000. The average price in the community is $5,997, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,039. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
