The British Home in California Ltd
The British Home in California Ltd
An independent living and respite care community that British Home In California, Ltd operates is The British Home in California LTD. Built nearly five decades ago and administered by Rosario Munoz, it remains a modest residential option for older adults seeking support and community.
The community houses 41 residents and offers respite care alongside residential services. Various activities and events all year, including the summer highlight and the June Faire, provide opportunities for residents to engage and stay connected. Daily meals are served in Armstrong Hall, which includes a lounge area for residents to gather and relax. On-site amenities support daily living and comfort. Occupants can access a salon, garden and patio spaces, housekeeping and laundry services, and transportation assistance, helping decrease the logistics of managing a household alone. The community stands in a tranquil residential area with a Walk Score of 36. Though most trips require a quick drive, some errands can be finished on foot.
The British Home in California is a good residential option for older adults needing community support. For families considering it, visiting in person is the best way to see the space, meet the staff, understand the daily ambiance, and examine whether this smaller residential community is a modest fit.
41-bed community Rank #1205 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1205th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
50 years in operation Rank #21 / 1487Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 1487 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #1628 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1628th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeRcfe-continuing Care Retirement Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 1, 1976
CountyLos Angeles
License Number191501668
RCFE Number191501668
State License TypesLicense #191501668
The British Home in California Ltd is legally operated by British Home In California, Ltd The, and administered by Rosario Munoz.
Emergency SystemsYes
Respite Care
Pets Allowed
Minimum Age70+
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Salon
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities
Specific ProgramsCelebrations, Ingathering
Volunteer Program
Touring Hours9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
6 citations
9 total visits
4 complaint visits
5 official inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
3 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Rank #731 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 731st out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 84 out of 100. Letter grade B. 3 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Official inspections (25% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (40% below)
• Citations per year (40% below)
• Citations per inspection (79% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
• Official inspections (25% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (40% below)
• Citations per year (40% below)
• Citations per inspection (79% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
Latest Inspection
May 1, 2026
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 10 | This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 1.2 | 2 | This facility has 40% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 40% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.7 | 3.3 | This facility has 79% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 79% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 9 | 16 | This facility has 44% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 44% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 13 | This facility has 69% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 69% better Rank #529 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 529th out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The British Home in California Ltd
Is The British Home in California Ltd in a walkable area?
The British Home in California Ltd has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Who is the administrator of The British Home in California Ltd?
Rosario Munoz is the administrator of The British Home in California Ltd.
How many beds does The British Home in California Ltd have?
The British Home in California Ltd has 41 beds.
Has The British Home in California Ltd had any recent citations?
The British Home in California Ltd has had 6 recently reported citations.
Are there photos of The British Home in California Ltd?
Yes — there are 59 photos of The British Home in California Ltd in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The British Home in California Ltd?
The British Home in California Ltd is located at CA.
What is the phone number of The British Home in California Ltd?
(626) 355-7240 will put you in contact with the team at The British Home in California Ltd.
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