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Brookdale Valley View, nestled in 5900 Chapman Avenue in Garden Grove, California, extends exceptional assisted living services in a vibrant community setting. With a focus on providing quality care, genuine relationships, and time for residents to enjoy their retirement, Brookdale Valley View is committed to meeting the individual needs of each resident. The community offers personalized assistance with daily tasks such as housekeeping, meals, bathing, dressing, and medication reminders.
Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fully stocked library, game room, beauty parlor, patio, and courtyard. With three different apartment floor plans to choose from, residents can find the perfect space to call their own, complete with a private balcony or patio and plenty of natural light. Their health and wellness programs are designed to help residents stay fit and active. The B-Fit exercise program offers a fun social exercise experience, while transportation services to doctors’ appointments and fitness classes are also available. Thanks to Brookdale Valley View’s focus on holistic wellness, your loved one can live life to the fullest.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Brookdale Valley View is legally operated by Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Marlen Arguero-Hernandez.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
Below the California average for assisted living residences.
California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100
Inspection score: 65 out of 100. Letter grade D. Below the California average for assisted living residences.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 8 | 10 | This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 20% better |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 5 | 3 | This facility has 67% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 67% worse |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 1.6 | 2 | This facility has 20% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.6 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 20% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% 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.
| 30 | 16 | This facility has 88% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (30 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 88% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 13 | 13 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the California average (13 vs. CA avg 13).— At avg |
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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.
| 13 | 7 | This facility has 86% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 86% worse |
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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 |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 12 | 10 | This facility has 20% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (12 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 20% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with recurring deficiencies in medication management and staff training but no recent immediate jeopardy or fines. The most recent inspection on December 17, 2025, cited one deficiency for failing to notify the department of an administrator change. Earlier substantiated complaints involved missed medications due to supply and pharmacy errors, unskilled staff administering treatments, and a caregiver causing an unintentional skin tear, though many other complaints were found unsubstantiated or resolved.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 310 / 380 / 384 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
8.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Garden Grove's city center to Brookdale Valley View's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.19 miles to nearest hospital (Va Long Beach Healthcare Psy)
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Brookdale Valley View is located in Garden Grove, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Brookdale Valley View |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Garden Grove (West Garden Grove) | 160 | Yes | 76 | 4 | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#953 / 1397 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#895 / 1164 | 26
Facility
26
CA AVG
11
Rank
#132 / 1365 |
39.4%
Facility
39.4%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#1225 / 1289 | Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation | Studio / Suite |
| Brookdale Garden Grove |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Garden Grove | 140 | Yes | 62 | 4 | 20
Facility
20
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1129 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 27
Facility
27
CA AVG
11
Rank
#111 / 1365 |
84.3%
Facility
84.3%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#386 / 1289 | Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation | Studio / Suite |
Brookdale Valley View is in the West Garden Grove neighborhood of Garden Grove.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Valley View is Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation.
Brookdale Valley View has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Brookdale Valley View's occupancy is 39%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Valley View on this page.
Marlen Arguero-Hernandez is the administrator of Brookdale Valley View.
Brookdale Valley View has 160 beds.
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