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Bentley Suites

4.2

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851 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Assisted living facility

Contact

(213) 283-8532

Hours

7 AM to 7 PM (Mon-Sun)

About This Community

Bentley Suites in Santa Monica’s Wilshire Montana neighborhood provides specialized memory care alongside assisted living in a medium-sized setting. Located just blocks from the beach and local shops, it balances convenience with privacy. The community supports residents with 24-hour supervision, medication management, and dementia care programs. On-site amenities include an arts room, library, walking paths, movie nights, and fitness activities, encouraging engagement and comfort. Its proximity to Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center and nearby pharmacies adds reassurance for families. Bentley Suites stands out for its compassionate staff and a variety of living options, including private and shared rooms, all at a competitive price below the local average.

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Community Voice

What People Appreciate

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Common Concerns

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: The community is generally clean and well-maintained, though some visitors noted the facility feels small and somewhat dark due to nearby large buildings.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Residents experience a respectful and compassionate atmosphere with opportunities for social engagement through activities like movie nights, arts, and fitness programs.

Safety & Security: Bentley Suites provides 24-hour awake staff supervision, emergency alert systems, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring a secure environment for residents.

Family Experience

Families often feel reassured by the caring nature of the staff and the community’s supportive environment. Communication is generally positive, though one family reported frustration with a nurse’s inattentiveness. Visitors appreciate the convenient location and the community’s efforts to keep residents engaged and comfortable.

Care Approach

Bentley Suites emphasizes attentive memory care and assisted living with 24-hour supervision and medication management. Staff are trained to treat residents with dignity and respect, focusing on individualized support for dementia and memory-related needs. Visiting therapists and medical professionals supplement care, ensuring comprehensive health oversight.

Value Consideration

With monthly costs starting at $3,500, Bentley Suites offers a more affordable option compared to the Santa Monica average of $4,500. The community’s range of amenities, specialized memory care, and proximity to medical facilities contribute to its value, though some reviews question if the facility’s size and ambiance justify the price for all families.

Recent Community Updates

Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

Hours of Operation

Monday

7 AM to 7 PM

Tuesday

7 AM to 7 PM

Wednesday

7 AM to 7 PM

Thursday

7 AM to 7 PM

Friday

7 AM to 7 PM

Saturday

7 AM to 7 PM

Sunday

7 AM to 7 PM

Community Amenities

Care services

Neighborhood Insights

Situated in Santa Monica’s Wilshire Montana area, Bentley Suites benefits from a lively yet private setting close to the beach and urban conveniences. The neighborhood offers diverse dining options, parks, and cultural sites, blending coastal charm with city access. Nearby medical centers and pharmacies enhance the community’s practical appeal for seniors and their families.