Ellee Residential Care

Overview of Ellee Residential Care

Located in Los Angeles, CA, Ellee Residential Care is an outstanding assisted living community that offers personalized care. Featuring fully furnished rooms, the community strives to promote a home-like environment where residents can feel comfortable. Here, residents are prioritized and guaranteed the utmost attention with individualized care plans.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and holistic wellness, fun recreational activities and social events are conducted. With three well-balanced dining options, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation. This senior living community is a trusted choice for assisted living in Los Angeles, especially with its dedicated services and supportive environment.

Facility Direct Line (818) 281-5822

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

25 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 76 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

67%

Lower than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

4 / 6

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceOctober 25, 2000

CountyLos Angeles

Ellee Residential Care is legally operated by Posner, Eleanor & Lee, and administered by Eleanor I Posner.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 19 citations 7 total visits 2 complaint visits 4 official inspections 1 complaint investigation

Inspection Score

9 points below 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 2022 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	19	10	This facility has 90% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 90% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	4	3	This facility has 33% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 33% worse Rank #829 / 1160 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 829th out of 1160 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1160 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.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	15	4	This facility has 275% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 275% worse
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2022.	4.8	2.5	This facility has 92% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (4.8 vs. CA avg 2.5).↑ 92% worse
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	2.7	3.3	This facility has 18% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (2.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 18% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	7	16	This facility has 56% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 56% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	2	13	This facility has 85% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 85% better Rank #324 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 324th out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 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 Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	1	7	This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	4	4	This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	1	10	This facility has 90% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

August 15, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated fire safety violations including missing fire doors, hardwired smoke detectors, exit signs, and dilapidated ramps posing immediate health and safety risks.
October 11, 2023 annual inspection found nine deficiencies including unlocked hazardous storage, incomplete staff criminal clearances, unsafe pool fencing, missing bedroom furniture, and failure to maintain surety bond.
January 8, 2026 case management visit cleared the facility for occupancy after electrical fire damage, with recommendations made but no deficiencies cited and no residents present.

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What does this home offer?

No pets allowed

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Personal Care Assistance

0.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from North Hollywood's city center to Ellee Residential Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.


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North Lake Villas	AL HOS MC RESC	Altadena	30 Facility 30 CA AVG 104 Rank #1258 / 1648	No	63 Facility 63 CA AVG 57 Rank #949 / 2087	93 Facility 93 CA AVG 81 Rank #242 / 1399	4	4 Facility 4 CA AVG 13 Rank #525 / 1388	0 Facility 0 CA AVG 3 Rank #1 / 1160	23 Facility 23 CA AVG 13 Rank #292 / 1494	73.3%	A+	North Lake Villas, Inc	Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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Ellee Residential Care	AL RESC	North Hollywood	6 Facility 6 CA AVG 104 Rank #1321 / 1648	No	76 Facility 76 CA AVG 57 Rank #529 / 2087	72 Facility 72 CA AVG 81 Rank #1050 / 1399	4	2 Facility 2 CA AVG 13 Rank #324 / 1388	4 Facility 4 CA AVG 3 Rank #829 / 1160	25 Facility 25 CA AVG 13 Rank #240 / 1494	66.7%	-	Eleanor & Lee Posner	Private / Shared Rooms

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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).

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

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

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.

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

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.

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)

Who is the owner of Ellee Residential Care?

Ellee Residential Care is legally operated by Posner, Eleanor & Lee, and administered by Eleanor I Posner.

Is Ellee Residential Care in a walkable area?

Ellee Residential Care has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Ellee Residential Care?

Ellee Residential Care's occupancy is 67%.

Are pets allowed at Ellee Residential Care?

No, Ellee Residential Care has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Ellee Residential Care?

Eleanor I Posner is the administrator of Ellee Residential Care.

How many beds does Ellee Residential Care have?

Ellee Residential Care has 6 beds.

Has Ellee Residential Care had any citations?

Ellee Residential Care has had 19 reported citations since 2022 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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