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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Universal City, CA

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Photo of Aging Eternity Retirement Home 1
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A friendly and safe neigborhood where people look out for each other. Close to major cities yet far enough away from the hustle and bustle. La Crescenta is in a valley surrounded by scenic mountain views.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Forest Edge Family Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Discovery 4
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
West LA GardenWest LA Garden is a senior’s care home located in a city well-known for abundant sunshine and as the hub of the film industry of Los Angeles, CA. West LA Garden is a few minutes away from the beautiful Topanga State Park, scenic Pacific Ocean and the legendary Hollywood. The Los...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I visit my Mom weekly and always leave feeling happy ! Her stay here has been wonderful. We are very blessed. Thank you Queen Comfort Care Center!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Queen Comfort Care Center Inc Queen Comfort Care Center is a residential care home located in the quiet town of Van Nuys, CA in Los Angeles. Our warm and welcoming community overlooks a stunning San Fernando Valley and on the north by North Hills. Van Nuys is known for its tranquility and peace...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Charnock Residential Home Is a senior care home located in West Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. Our nurturing community has a lovely tranquil setting with easy access to various art centers, restaurants and local attractions. West Los Angeles is a serene town with a lot of friendly people...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Granville Inn and Cottage are truly unique, charming and beautifully appointed family homes, each professionally designed to care for not more than 6 elderly residents. Both homes have enchanting yards with flower gardens and many trees. Our goal is to provide a loving and socially stimulating...
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Tanya and Ilia are very warm, kind people. My mom and dad (in law) went to live there in mid August after my mom in law had a stroke in June and was in rehab for 2 months. She was very resistant to leaving...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A licensed Residential Care Facility Extra Care is licensed by the State Department of Social Services, which maintains standards of safety and comfort. Our facility is located in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of San Fernando Valley. We offers assisted living services to seniors in need of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of The Garden House by Three Sycamores
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Karen's Board and Care III is located right in the beautiful Lake Balboa, Encino and Northridge area, and we aim to provide the region with the very best assisted living care. We know that this can be a difficult decision to make, but it is also often for the best. We also know that this should...
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Cost of assisted living in Universal City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Universal City is $4,274 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Pasqual, CA with an average of $4,052 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, CA vs. nearby cities

Universal City, CA
$4,274/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, CA vs. the state and national average

Universal City, CA
$4,274/mo
U.S. national average
$4,552/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,274/mo
$5,213/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Universal City, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,916/mo
Private
$6,226/mo
Studio
$6,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,373/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,528/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Universal City over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in Universal City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Universal City

Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA

4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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Belmont Village Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, CA

4.4
Although we got mixed signals about whether our loved one could take their own meds or needed them distributed we are so glad they could take us in on such short notice and that sense informs all answered. It is a friendly place.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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Alalik Care Home, Paradise Senior Living 1 and Sunrise at Sterling Canyon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Universal City, California. See full list of communities.

There are 201 assisted living facilities near Universal City, California. See the full list.

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