Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood16321 Starwood DrAdult Residential Facility in Whittier, California
About Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood
This home serves adults with developmental disabilities and can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around. Known as Mercedes Diaz Homes INC - Starwood, this adult residential facility offers a small home setting with room for 6 residents on Starwood Dr in Whittier. Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc is the operator for the property, which was first licensed in 2010. Terraza Park is the nearest park and is about half a mile away in Los Angeles County. Other local spots include a Rite Aid pharmacy and a Trader Joe's grocery store, both about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood at a glance
Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood is one of 74 adult residential facilities listed in Whittier.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Whittier average of about 15.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood 6 times, most recently on May 22, 2026. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Jun 30, 2010
- Last visit
- May 22, 2026
- Visits on record
- 6
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 1 Type A · 0 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 26, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood with the other adult residential facilities in Whittier by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include New Horizons Assembly of God Church (0.3 mi), Terraza Park (0.6 mi) and Women & Family Clinic (0.8 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Rite AidPharmacy1.0 mi
- 2🏥Women & Family ClinicMedical0.8 mi
- 3🛒Trader Joe'sGrocery1.0 mi
- 4🌳Terraza ParkPark0.6 mi
- 5📚1.1 mi
- 6⛪0.3 mi
- 7🏦Wells FargoBank1.1 mi
- 8🍽️Sushi StoryRestaurant0.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood
- What type of care does Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood provide?
- Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood is an adult residential facility in Whittier, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood located?
- Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood is at 16321 Starwood Dr, Whittier, California 90604. It is near Terraza Park.
- When was Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood on May 22, 2026.
- Has Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood's public record lists 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood?
- The state license for Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood is held by Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc, first licensed on Jun 30, 2010.
- Who can live at Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood?
- The state licenses Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc - Starwood to serve adults with developmental disabilities. Its license notes: "Licensee will serve six nonambulatory developmentally disabled adult clients."
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