Atherton Baptist Homes — Local services in Alhambra

This is a wonderful multi-level of care retirement community. It originally provided a high quality of life for retired Baptist ministers, then broadened to those of other faith traditions, & still remains a strongly Christian community today. If you're looking for a friendly community, you'll find it here! I visit 2 friends who live here - each in different kinds of apartments - and both of them just LOVE living here! I've enjoyed the dinner selections & salad bar in the Dining Room, as well as sandwiches, & soup & salads from the small cafe. I know they have all kinds of weekly programs & activities, so you'd always have something new to learn. The location is great if you want easy access to downtown Alhambra.

I only rate it 4 out of 5 stars because the entire "campus" is pretty much taken up with buildings and I'd prefer being surrounded by more park-like Nature when I retire. It's also surrounded by some busy streets so you're always going to hear sirens & traffic. (I suppose at some point, I might be able to remove my hearing aids & enjoy peace & quiet! But I'm not...

Atherton is a really nice campus and well maintained. The staff is very friendly and professional. The residents all seem very happy to be there. I was a visitor but this looks like a great place to have a family member live at. If you are looking for a retirement community, you should visit here. This is one of the nicest I...

I have both my parents there, who are currently 97 and 95, since 2015. They are doing very well considering their health circumstances when they went in. The care and concern they have received has been a blessing, especially during these difficult covid-19 times! Thank you Atherton from our...