A&A Assisted Living Homes
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Shadow Hills, CA

A&A Assisted Living Homes

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Shadow Hills, CA

Overview of A&a Assisted Living Homes

Nestled in the scenic hills of Sun Valley, California, A&A Assisted Living Homes is a haven for seniors seeking a blend of comfort, care, and community. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, A&A provides personalized assistance within a warm and welcoming environment. The dedicated staff ensures seniors receive the support needed while preserving their independence. Whether aiding with daily activities like bathing, dressing, or grooming, A&A Assisted Living Homes fosters an environment that allows residents to thrive.

At the heart of A&A lies compassionate care, where each resident is treated like family. In this community, aging transforms into a graceful journey surrounded by companionship, respect, and the assurance of a nurturing environment. A&A Assisted Living Homes embraces the essence of senior living, focusing on well-being and a sense of belonging. Situated at La Tuna Canyon Rd, this licensed assisted living facility offers a serene escape from the bustling city.

What you will love about this neighborhood
  • Set in Shadow Hills, 9857 La Tuna Canyon Rd is part of a semi-rural neighborhood in the northeastern San Fernando Valley, home to approximately 13,000 residents. It is renowned for its equestrian areas and spacious lots averaging over 20,000 square feet and offering easy access to natural attractions like the Hansen Dam Recreation Area for enjoying picturesque trails and mountain views.
  • Within 2-3 miles, retirees in the area can explore interesting attractions, including the rugged hiking trails of Tuna Canyon Park and the 1.5-million-gallon lake of Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, for fishing and boating. Found in the 1920s as a quiet residential enclave amid LA’s expansion, Shadow Hills remains a peaceful neighborhood with a country-like charm.
  • As of 2025, Shadow Hill boasts a median home value of $1.1 million, providing retirees looking for spacious properties with a low-density living experience. Residents here can stay close to nature with the Angeles National Forest located less than 5 miles north while enjoying the tight-knit community atmosphere fostered by the Shadow Hills Homeowners Association since 1964.
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1317 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1317th out of 1644 homes in California for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
3 years in operation Rank #1219 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1219th out of 1497 homes in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 3 / 100 Rank #2023 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2023rd out of 2087 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Awards

Best Assisted Living in Sun Valley, California

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceMarch 28, 2023
CountyLos Angeles
License Number197610371
AccreditationsMember of the RCFE Association, DHCS Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) Provider

Ownership & Operating Entity

A&A Assisted Living Homes is legally operated by A & A Assisted Living Homes Inc, and administered by Armenuhi Davtyan.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsEmergency exits, surveillance cameras, alarm systems on all exit doors.
Safety FeaturesGrab bars and non-slip mats in bathrooms.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Emergency Call System
Internet Access
Recreation Area
Activities
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living Waiver (ALW) Program, medication reminders and assistance, coordinate appointments with home health nurses and PTs, Hospice and incontinence care

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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.

Inspection Score Info 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.

15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2023 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 516 This facility has had 69% fewer total visits than the California average (5 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 69% fewer
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has had 100% fewer complaint visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer Rank #1 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 27 This facility has had 71% fewer other visits than the California average (2 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 71% fewer
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 34 This facility has had 25% fewer official inspections than the California average (3 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Shared / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single Story

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Security Systems

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Housekeeping Services

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Type of Rooms Available

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Semi-Private Rooms

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shadow Hills's city center to A&A Assisted Living Homes's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.95 miles to nearest hospital (Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

A&A Assisted Living Homes is located in Shadow Hills, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about A&A Assisted Living Homes

What neighborhood is A&A Assisted Living Homes in?

A&A Assisted Living Homes is in the Sun Valley neighborhood of Shadow Hills.

Who is the owner of A&A Assisted Living Homes?

A&A Assisted Living Homes is legally operated by A & A Assisted Living Homes Inc, and administered by Armenuhi Davtyan.

Is A&A Assisted Living Homes in a walkable area?

A&A Assisted Living Homes has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at A&A Assisted Living Homes?

A&A Assisted Living Homes's occupancy is 100%.

How long has A&A Assisted Living Homes been in business?

A&A Assisted Living Homes has been operating for approximately 3 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at A&A Assisted Living Homes?

No, A&A Assisted Living Homes has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of A&A Assisted Living Homes?

Armenuhi Davtyan is the administrator of A&A Assisted Living Homes.

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