In-Home Parkinson’s Care in South Monrovia Island, CA
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Parkinson’s Care in South Monrovia Island, CA: the local picture
113 South Monrovia Island residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (16%; 23% in Los Angeles County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
62 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (8.5%).
Medicare lists 316 home health agencies serving South Monrovia Island ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
South Monrovia Island compared with Los Angeles County and California
| Census figure | South Monrovia Island | Los Angeles County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 16% | 23% | 22% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 8.5% | 10.0% | 9.1% |
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 14% | 11% | 9.3% |
| Residents 65 or older | 11% | 15% | 16% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 3.9% | 22% | 23% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.2% | 8.9% | 7.1% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $64,769 | $64,269 | — |
Older residents in towns around South Monrovia Island
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Village, CA | 0.9 mi | 1,350 | 28% |
| North El Monte, CA | 2.1 mi | 764 | 26% |
| Arcadia, CA | 2.4 mi | 11,341 | 26% |
| Monrovia, CA | 2.9 mi | 5,518 | 20% |
| Baldwin Park, CA | 3.1 mi | 10,498 | 28% |
| Duarte, CA | 3.7 mi | 4,801 | 26% |
Home health agencies serving South Monrovia Island
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practicare Home Health Agency | Arcadia, CA | 1.9 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (626) 821-4880 |
| Executive Home Health, Inc | Pasadena, CA | 9.6 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (626) 227-6218 |
| First Signature Home Health Care, Inc. | Glendale, CA | 14 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (760) 254-8460 |
| Life Of Hope Home Health | Glendale, CA | 15 mi | 5 of 5 | — | — |
| V & V Home Health Inc | Glendale, CA | 15 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (818) 918-1592 |
| Dell Home Health Care, Inc | La Crescenta, CA | 16 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (818) 621-8379 |
Nursing homes near South Monrovia Island
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monrovia Gardens Healthcare Center | Monrovia, CA | 1.0 mi | 1 of 5 | 96 | (626) 358-4547 |
| Monrovia Post Acute | Duarte, CA | 1.4 mi | 3 of 5 | 82 | (626) 359-6618 |
| Santa Fe Lodge | El Monte, CA | 1.5 mi | 2 of 5 | 46 | (626) 448-4248 |
Straight-line miles from the center of South Monrovia Island. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s can help with
- Medication reminders on the schedule the doctor set
- Help walking, turning and getting up safely
- Dressing and buttons when hands are stiff or shaky
- Meals prepared the way the care team advises
What Parkinson’s care costs in South Monrovia Island
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 27% of the $5,397 monthly median income of South Monrovia Island households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave.
What to know before hiring a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease affects more than 1.1 million people in the U.S., and nearly 90,000 are diagnosed each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Its Helpline, 1-800-473-4636, answers questions from people with Parkinson’s and their families.
Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone with Parkinson’s? What helped most? How do you keep medication reminders exactly on time? How do you help someone who freezes while walking? More in our parkinson’s care guide.
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Parkinson’s Care in South Monrovia Island: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in South Monrovia Island?
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 27% of the $5,397 monthly median income of South Monrovia Island households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
What should a Parkinson’s caregiver know?
Look for someone who has helped people with stiffness, slowness or tremor, keeps a strict routine, and knows safe transfers. Ask for a reference from a family of someone with Parkinson’s.
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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