If you’re looking for assisted living in Los Angeles County, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Los Angeles County or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Los Angeles County.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Los Angeles County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 95 assisted living facilities in the Los Angeles County area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Encino, Lake Balboa and Northridge.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Pasadena and San Fernando.
Los Angeles County assisted living facilities | 89 reviews
Cost of assisted living in Los Angeles County, CA
The average cost of senior living in Los Angeles County is $4,311 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palmdale, CA with an average of $3,277 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Angeles County, CA vs. nearby counties
Los Angeles County, CA
$4,311/mo
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA
$4,331/mo
La Cañada Flintridge, CA
$4,250/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Angeles County, CA vs. the state and national average
Los Angeles County, CA
$4,311/mo
California state
$4,354/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Angeles County vs. other types of senior living
Assisted Living
$4,311/mo
Memory Care
$5,039/mo
Independent Living
$4,383/mo
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Los Angeles County, CA by room type
Semi-Private
$5,925/mo
Studio
$5,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,290/mo
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Los Angeles County over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Los Angeles County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Los Angeles County
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.
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Los Angeles County review score based on 87 family reviews
7.8
Review score80 facilities87 Reviews
Write a reviewThis proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 80 Los Angeles County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Los Angeles County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.
Methodology: How we calculate our city review scoresHow we score Los Angeles County Assisted Living
CloseThe Los Angeles County review score is an average of all the community review scores in the area.Community review scores are based on recent reviews — from the past 24 months — because we know families need current information when choosing senior care. Communities with many recent, positive reviews receive a high review score, while communities with few current reviews receive a lower score. Communities with no recent reviews will not have a review score, even if older reviews are positive. The maximum A Place for Mom review score a community can receive is 10 points.
Los Angeles County review score compared against nearby cities
7.8
Los Angeles County, CA80 facilities
8.7
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA82 facilities
8.6
La Cañada Flintridge, CA91 facilities
Review subcategories for Los Angeles County assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 87 reviews of 80 Los Angeles County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Los Angeles County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Los Angeles County, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details
Los Angeles County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Los Angeles County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Los Angeles County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Los Angeles County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Los Angeles County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
55%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.5%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.5%
29.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.5%
47.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Los Angeles County assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Los Angeles County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Los Angeles County, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.5%
50.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.2%
40.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Los Angeles County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Los Angeles County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.5%
26.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
39%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
36%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.5%
12.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Los Angeles County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Los Angeles County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
30.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.7%
41%
Room service
Room service
32.5%
34.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Los Angeles County assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Los Angeles County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35%
44.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.5%
30.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
33.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
20%
28.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
44.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Los Angeles County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Los Angeles County protect seniors.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles, California
- Pasadena, California
- San Fernando, California
- Santa Clarita, California
- San Gabriel, California
- Glendale, California
- Monterey Park, California
- Alhambra, California
- Culver City, California
- Quartz Hill, California
- La Crescenta-Montrose, California
- East Los Angeles, California
- Montebello, California
- Pico Rivera, California
- Monrovia, California
- El Monte, California
- Burbank, California
- Huntington Park, California
- Palmdale, California
- Duarte, California
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