Avalon Recuperative Care

What We Do

Our goal is to provide a safe, supportive place where you can rest, heal, and get the care you need to move forward.

We are a 24-hour care program. We help you recover after leaving the hospital or a nursing facility. We provide medical staff, case management, and support services.

How Recuperative Care Can Help You

Recuperative care gives you a safe and clean place to rest and recover while getting medical care and support services.

How do I enroll?

Ask your discharge worker to send us a referral. Download referral form here ARC Referral Form

How Long Can I Stay?

Your stay depends on your medical and support needs. Most stays are short-term. The longest stay allowed is 90 days.

How Much Does It Cost?

You will not have to pay out of pocket for your stay. Services are covered through your insurance provider.

What to Expect During Your Stay

A clean and safe place to stay
Male and female sleeping areas with privacy
Meals provided every day
24-hour staff support
Nurses to help with your medical care
Case managers to help with services and housing
Transportation help for medical and support appointments

Working Together for Your Recovery

Follow program rules
Take part in your care plan
Work toward improving your health and future goals

Who We Welcome Into Our Program

Individuals leaving the hospital
Individuals leaving a skilled nursing facility
Individuals who need therapy, wound care, or IV antibiotics
Individuals who need ongoing medical support

Admission Guidelines

Must be homeless, at risk of homelessness, or have no safe place to recover
Must be medically stable
Must be able to take medication with staff support
Must be able to independently manage personal care and toileting needs
Must be alert, aware of their surroundings, and able to understand their current situation
No illegal drugs or violence allowed

Who May Not Be Eligible

Individuals with active contagious illnesses (active Tuberculosis, C-Diff, or MRSA of sputum)
Individuals who are medically or mentally unstable
Individuals actively detoxing until medically stable
Individuals participating in a duplicative state-funded program

More Services Available to You:

Help with taking medications
Case management support
Help finding housing options
Life skills training
Limited or short-term help with daily activities

Readmission

You may be able to stay in the program up to two times in one year. Approval for another stay depends on insurance and program review. Medical clearance is required before readmission.

ARC – Avalon Recuperative Care, 6816 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90003 • Avalonrecuperativecare@voala.org