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El Descanso Retirement Home provides assisted living for seniors in Covina, California. The community focuses on helping residents with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, while allowing them to keep a level of independence. Bilingual support is available, with staff able to communicate in both English and Spanish, which can be especially helpful for families who prefer Spanish‑language services. Located near the San Gabriel Valley, the residence is within easy reach of local medical centers, shopping districts, and public transportation routes that serve Covina and surrounding Los Angeles County neighborhoods. The assisted‑living model includes on‑site staff who coordinate medication reminders, schedule transportation for appointments, and organize social activities that encourage interaction among peers. Families looking for a senior‑care option in Covina often choose El Descanso because it blends practical daily‑living assistance with a culturally responsive environment. Prospective residents and their relatives can contact the community to learn about unit layouts, pricing, and the process for arranging a visit or intake assessment.
Contact details
- Address
- 21020 East Cienega Avenue
Covina, CA 91724 - Phone
- (626) 967-2868Unverified — report an issue
- Visit website
- www.eldescansocare.com/✓ Verified 9/28/2026
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Cost of Assisted Living in Covina, CA
Assisted Living costs in Covina, CAAssisted Living in California has a statewide median cost of $7,000 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers in Covina, CA to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.
$7,000/monthFrequently Asked Questions
Does El Descanso Retirement Home accept Medicaid?
El Descanso Retirement Home has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does El Descanso Retirement Home accept Medicare?
Medicare generally does not cover custodial care or room and board in assisted living. However, Medicare Part B may cover qualifying outpatient therapies or medical services received while living there. Contact El Descanso Retirement Home directly to confirm accepted coverage and payment options.
Where is El Descanso Retirement Home located?
El Descanso Retirement Home is located at 21020 East Cienega Avenue, Covina, CA 91724.
How do I contact El Descanso Retirement Home?
You can reach El Descanso Retirement Home by phone at (626) 967-2868.
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