Best Senior Living in Los Angeles, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 53 senior living communities in Los Angeles, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in CA
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
A complaint visit is an unannounced on-site visit by California's Community Care Licensing Division to investigate a complaint about the community, filed by a resident, a family member, staff or anyone else. A visit means a complaint was looked into, not that it was proven: the state may find it substantiated, inconclusive or unfounded. Fewer visits is better.
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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
NOHO Senior Arts Colony
IL
Los Angeles (North Hollywood)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 159
Rank #406 / 450
A+Yes
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 59
Rank #82 / 634
4
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 6
Rank #1 / 432
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 439
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 15
Rank #401 / 444
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #1 / 396
Elegant Senior Living LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
Avocet Playa Vista
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
Los Angeles (Playa Vista)
286
Facility 286
CA AVG 159
Rank #48 / 450
A+Yes
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 59
Rank #252 / 634
8
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 6
Rank #61 / 432
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 439
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 15
Rank #401 / 444
74.5%
Facility 74.5%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #192 / 396
Hsh Playa Management Ca LLC And Srg Playa Mgmt LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood
IL
AL
MC
Los Angeles (Westwood)
240
Facility 240
CA AVG 159
Rank #67 / 450
A-Yes
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 59
Rank #422 / 634
19
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 6
Rank #199 / 432
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #141 / 439
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 15
Rank #146 / 444
73.3%
Facility 73.3%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #200 / 396
Belmont Village Westwood Tnnt And Belmont Village LPStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Village at Northridge
IL
AL
MC
Los Angeles (Northridge)
194
Facility 194
CA AVG 159
Rank #109 / 450
B+Yes
61
Facility 61
CA AVG 59
Rank #318 / 634
27
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 6
Rank #296 / 432
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #141 / 439
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 15
Rank #208 / 444
89.7%
Facility 89.7%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #57 / 396
Northridge Subtenant LLC And Srg Management LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
Laguna Senior Apartments
IL
Los Angeles (Central La)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 159
Rank #406 / 450
B+Yes
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 59
Rank #41 / 634
6
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 6
Rank #1 / 432
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #141 / 439
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 15
Rank #370 / 444
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #1 / 396
Inland Senior Manor Inc1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Pinnacles at Burton
IL
AL
MC
Los Angeles (Central La)
200
Facility 200
CA AVG 159
Rank #89 / 450
B-No
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 59
Rank #41 / 634
21
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 6
Rank #285 / 432
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 439
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 15
Rank #91 / 444
39.5%
Facility 39.5%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #385 / 396
Beverly Hills Carmel, Inc And Calson Care South LLCPrivate Rooms
CityView
IL
AL
MC
Los Angeles (Fairfax)
166
Facility 166
CA AVG 159
Rank #149 / 450
B+No
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 59
Rank #22 / 634
37
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 6
Rank #381 / 432
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #212 / 439
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 15
Rank #262 / 444
72.3%
Facility 72.3%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #211 / 396
City View La, LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Northridge Valley Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Los Angeles (Northridge)
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 159
Rank #278 / 450
B-Yes
71
Facility 71
CA AVG 59
Rank #237 / 634
28
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 6
Rank #328 / 432
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #272 / 439
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 15
Rank #156 / 444
66.4%
Facility 66.4%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #263 / 396
Pacifica Somerfield LLC And Northridge Sl Mgr LLCStudio / Suite
Kingsley Manor
IL
AL
Los Angeles (East Hollywood)
299
Facility 299
CA AVG 159
Rank #42 / 450
B+Yes
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 59
Rank #41 / 634
65
47
Facility 47
CA AVG 6
Rank #426 / 432
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #364 / 439
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 15
Rank #182 / 444
54.8%
Facility 54.8%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #333 / 396
Front Porch Communities And ServicesStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Plaza At Westwood Senior Living
IL
AL
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
136
Facility 136
CA AVG 159
Rank #227 / 450
B+Yes
89
Facility 89
CA AVG 59
Rank #71 / 634
41
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 6
Rank #408 / 432
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 439
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 15
Rank #320 / 444
46.3%
Facility 46.3%
CA AVG 72.4%
Rank #374 / 396
Sta Management IncStudio Suites

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Overview of Noho Senior Arts Colony

Noho Senior Arts Colony offers independent living in Los Angeles, California, in the North Hollywood neighborhood. Private apartments and community services give residents room to manage their own daily routines, while the arts programming may make it a potential fit for adults aged 62 and older who want creative activities close at hand.

The community has six beds, creating a small setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. One-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments are available, with a single-bedroom layout for one resident or a larger apartment for a couple or companion. Creative spaces include a visual arts studio, a digital arts room and a stadium-style performing arts theater, while complimentary arts and wellness programs provide scheduled activities without an added program fee.

An area Walk Score of 88 places the community in a very walkable setting, so most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby destinations independently. Pets are allowed. Daniel Sagal serves as administrator, and Elegant Senior Living operates the community.

Contact NOHO Senior Arts Colony

Avocet Playa Vista

12490 W Fielding Circle, Los Angeles, CA 90094
Overview of Avocet Playa Vista

Avocet Playa Vista in Los Angeles, CA, is a 286-bed continuing care retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, secured memory care, and short-term respite stays. Built in 2017, the large campus provides studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans that accommodate single residents or couples moving together. Multiple levels of support allow individuals to adjust their care services over time while remaining in the same neighborhood.

Independent living pairs private housing with community services, while assisted living aids with daily personal tasks and managing medications. Secured memory care provides specialized supervision for individuals living with cognitive challenges or wandering risks, while short-term respite stays support family caregivers needing temporary coverage. Community amenities include the Integrated Health Care program, pet-friendly accommodations, and scheduled resident activities.

Located in an area with a walk score of 69, the surrounding neighborhood is fairly walkable, enabling non-driving residents to manage select nearby errands independently. Payment options operate primarily through private funds.

Prospective residents exploring multi-level senior living options or short-term respite care can connect with Avocet Playa Vista to check apartment availability or arrange a walkthrough.

Contact Avocet Playa Vista

Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood

Settled in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, CA, Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood is a thriving senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community provides inviting accommodations, ranging from studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Featuring their enriching memory care programs, the community ensures residents in various stages of memory loss are given the right care and support with dynamic programming and mental training.

At Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood, residents are invested in and catered to with a professionally managed fitness center offering on-site therapy services, a licensed nurse and well-trained team on-site 24/7. Residents also enjoy carefully crafted menus featuring fresh ingredients and homestyle meals. With planned social activities, a wide array of amenities, and a compassionate care team, the community guarantees residents a thrilling retirement experience.

Contact Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood

Overview of The Village at Northridge

Nearly 200 beds, a decade-plus of operating history, and an amenity list that reads more like a resort than a typical assisted living community: The Village at Northridge sits at 9222 Corbin Ave in Los Angeles’s Northridge neighborhood, covering both assisted living and independent living in a mid-rise building with one- and two-bedroom units.

A swimming pool, a spa, fitness centers, a library, beauty services, and recreational programming all show up alongside standard transportation and dining services. Room sizes vary to fit different needs, meal planning stays flexible rather than locked into a single menu, and the community welcomes pets, a detail that matters for residents who don’t want to leave a companion animal behind.

Getting around the surrounding area works reasonably well, too. A Walk Score of 61 puts the neighborhood in the moderately walkable range, enough for some errands on foot without eliminating the need for a car on others.

Occupancy currently sits at 90 percent across the community’s 194 beds, a strong number that speaks to sustained demand. Thomas Rekowski administers the property, with Northridge Subtenant LLC and SRG Management LLC operating it. State inspections in California have tended to focus on care planning and documentation, along with fall and injury prevention.

The Village at Northridge combines a wide amenity list, flexible living arrangements, and strong occupancy, the kind of facility that tends to draw residents looking for a full-service community with room to make it their own.

Starting Price $7,890/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Contact The Village at Northridge

Overview of Laguna Senior Apartments

Laguna Senior Apartments in Los Angeles, California, provides independent living for adults aged 55 and older. The residence centers on private living paired with communal features, fitting seniors who manage daily routines independently.

Inland Senior Manor operates the 6-bed property under administrator Ma. Teresa Perez. One-bedroom apartments suit single occupants, while two-bedroom floor plans accommodate couples or companions, and pets are permitted. On-site shared spaces include a sunroom, media room, activity hall, and a large outdoor deck equipped with a barbecue.

A walk score of 93 makes the surrounding neighborhood exceptionally walkable, enabling non-driving residents to run daily errands on foot.

Families or seniors exploring housing options in the area can get in touch with Laguna Senior Apartments to check current availability.

Starting Price $1,033/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Contact Laguna Senior Apartments

The Pinnacles at Burton

8750 Burton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Overview of The Pinnacles at Burton

The Pinnacles at Burton offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Los Angeles, CA, in the Central LA neighborhood. Independent living supports private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community.

The community has 200 beds and offers private rooms, giving each resident a single private living space. The community opened in 1999. Robin Culver serves as administrator, and Beverly Hills Carmel and Calson Care South operate the community.

A Walk Score of 93 out of 100 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, meaning daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. An on-site spa gives residents a place for personal care without leaving the community.

Contact The Pinnacles at Burton

CityView

515 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Overview of CityView

Dedicated to delivering unmatched retirement living experience, CityView is an excellent senior living community in Los Angeles, CA, offering three levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, residents are offered an array of studio and one bedroom suites with different floor plans designed to accommodate residents’ individual needs, preferences, and budget needs. Licensed nurses are available to offer personalized services tailored to accommodate residents’ needs and preferences, complemented with the support of visiting physician, podiatrist, dentist, and lab technicians that handle medical needs.

Convenient services, such as housekeeping, personal laundry, and free transportation to doctor appointments and other personal outings are offered to simplify residents’ living experience while giving them more time to live their best lives. Nutritious and delicious meals are provided with accommodation for special diets to make sure residents enjoy an excellent dining experience tailored to their needs and tastes. An array of amenities are also offered to give residents spaces for various activities and interests.

Starting Price $3,795/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Contact CityView

Northridge Valley Senior Living

8700 Lindley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91325
Overview of Northridge Valley Senior Living

Northridge Valley Senior Living in Los Angeles, CA, offers assisted living and memory care. Independent living and respite care complete its range.

Daily tasks are what assisted living helps with, and independent living has no daily care at all. Memory care supervises within a secured setting, while respite care keeps stays short. A resident with changing needs could fit here, as could someone with a caregiver looking for temporary support.

Two companies, Pacifica Somerfield LLC and Northridge SL Mgr LLC, operate the community, and Benedict Pak is the administrator. The 110 beds come in studio and suite layouts on a single level; residents may bring pets, and a Financial Planning program is available. The Northridge neighborhood earns a Walk Score of 71, and most errands there can be done on foot.

Contact Northridge Valley Senior Living

Kingsley Manor

1055 N Kingsley Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Overview of Kingsley Manor

Offering independent living and assisted living, Kingsley Manor is a retirement home in Los Angeles, California, with a large capacity of 299 beds. Operating for over 12 years, the community currently has 164 beds occupied. Regularly scheduled on-site physicians and a 24-hour care team are provided, along with pharmaceutical, laboratory, and podiatry services. The community also provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy for those needing specialized care.

Volunteer opportunities, cultural explorations, and resident-initiated programs are available to help maintain residents’ holistic wellness and promote socialization. Scheduled transportation, a wellness clinic, and walking paths are also available on-site, ensuring residents can move about and travel to appointments safely. The community is also set in a highly walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 93, making it a Walker’s Paradise where amenities and services are conveniently accessible on foot. Kingsley Manor also accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, accommodating a variety of older adults and families seeking personal care.

Contact Kingsley Manor

Overview of The Plaza at Westwood Senior Living

The Plaza at Westwood Senior Living provides assisted living and independent living in Los Angeles, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 136 beds and offers studio suites, giving a resident a single private living space. A Walk Score of 89 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, enabling a resident to continue living with a pet after moving in. The Plaza at Westwood Senior Living is administered by Luz Emma Rose and operated by Sta Management.

Contact The Plaza At Westwood Senior Living

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Senior Living in Los Angeles at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 82/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Los Angeles, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 110The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Los Angeles, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Los Angeles, CA

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 53 senior living communities in Los Angeles, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Los Angeles, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Los Angeles, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Los Angeles, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.