Terraza Court Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · California, CA
Terraza Court Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · California, CA
Overview of Terraza Court Senior Living
Terraza Court Senior Living is a 170-bed assisted living and memory care community located at 10955 Washington Blvd in Culver City, California. Operated by Terraza Court Senior Living LLC under administrator Linda Poythress, the large-scale community features private and semi-private studio floor plans surrounding a central courtyard.
The three-story community has been officially licensed for its current layout since October 2024. Residents receive personalized daily care from licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, alongside laundry, housekeeping, and dynamic social and cognitive programs. The surrounding Culver City neighborhood is highly walkable, carrying a walk score of 89.
Families and prospective residents looking for a walkable and large-scale senior care environment in Los Angeles County can reach out to the community directly to schedule a private tour.
170-bed community Rank #255 / 1645Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 255th out of 1,645 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
1 year in operation Rank #1416 / 1507Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1416th out of 1,507 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 89 / 100 Rank #195 / 2057Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 195th out of 2,057 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceOctober 22, 2024
CountyLos Angeles
RCFE Number198602264
Terraza Court Senior Living is legally operated by Terraza Court Senior Living LLC, and administered by Linda Poythress.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Pets not allowed
Specific ProgramsPersonal Services, Upcoming Events, Residents Activity Calendar
Starting Price$3,995 for Assisted Living private studios per month
Starting Price$3,495 for Memory Care semi-private studios per month
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 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.
Overall vs. CA average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% above) 2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (8% below)
• Citations per inspection (95% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% above) 2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (8% below)
• Citations per inspection (95% below)
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 11 | 12 | This facility has 8% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 12).↓ 8% better |
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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 #1010 / 1433 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1010th out of 1,433 homes we track in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1433 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 7 | 4 | This facility has 75% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 75% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 4 | This facility has 95% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 95% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.
| 45 | 16 | This facility has had 181% more total inspections than the California average (45 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 181% more |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 33 | 13 | This facility has had 154% more complaint visits than the California average (33 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 154% more Rank #1274 / 1387 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1274th out of 1,387 homes we track in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1387 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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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.
| 11 | 7 | This facility has had 57% more other visits than the California average (11 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 57% more |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has had 75% fewer official inspections than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer |
Compare Assisted Living around the area
Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
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Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| The Watermark at Napa Valley | AL IL MC | Napa | 240
Facility
240
CA AVG
103
Rank
#99 / 1,645 | No |
51
Facility
51
CA AVG
58
Rank
#1,323 / 2,057 | 9 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#325 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 28
Facility
28
CA AVG
13
Rank
#156 / 1,507 |
77.5%
Facility
77.5%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#729 / 1,452 | A+ | 4055 Solano Ave Opco LLC And Atsc II LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Canterbury Woods | AL IL NH SNF | Pacific Grove | 190
Facility
190
CA AVG
103
Rank
#179 / 1,645 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
58
Rank
#383 / 2,057 | 13 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#325 / 1,387 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#478 / 1,433 | 42
Facility
42
CA AVG
13
Rank
#33 / 1,507 |
72.6%
Facility
72.6%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#868 / 1,452 | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Terraza Court Senior Living | AL MC | - | 170
Facility
170
CA AVG
103
Rank
#255 / 1,645 | No |
89
Facility
89
CA AVG
58
Rank
#195 / 2,057 | 45 | 33
Facility
33
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,274 / 1,387 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1,010 / 1,433 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,416 / 1,507 | - | - | Terraza Court Senior Living LLC | - |
| La Vida Del Mar | AL IL MC | Solana Beach (Eden Gardens) | 130
Facility
130
CA AVG
103
Rank
#484 / 1,645 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
CA AVG
58
Rank
#1,011 / 2,057 | 13 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#525 / 1,387 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#478 / 1,433 | 39
Facility
39
CA AVG
13
Rank
#43 / 1,507 |
91.5%
Facility
91.5%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#308 / 1,452 | A+ | La Vida Del Mar Associates And Srg Servco Management | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunny Rose Glen | AL MC | Menifee (Sun City) | 116
Facility
116
CA AVG
103
Rank
#606 / 1,645 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
CA AVG
58
Rank
#1,048 / 2,057 | 4 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#210 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 14
Facility
14
CA AVG
13
Rank
#540 / 1,507 |
76.7%
Facility
76.7%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#758 / 1,452 | A+ | Menifee Assisted Living LLC Dba Sunny Rose Sr. Lvng | Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Terraza Court Senior Living
Is Terraza Court Senior Living in a walkable area?
Terraza Court Senior Living has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
How long has Terraza Court Senior Living been in business?
Terraza Court Senior Living has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Terraza Court Senior Living have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Terraza Court Senior Living on this page.
Are pets allowed at Terraza Court Senior Living?
No, Terraza Court Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Terraza Court Senior Living?
Linda Poythress is the administrator of Terraza Court Senior Living.
How many beds does Terraza Court Senior Living have?
Terraza Court Senior Living has 170 beds.
Has Terraza Court Senior Living had any citations?
Terraza Court Senior Living has had 11 reported citations since 2024 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
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