Occupancy rate
47%
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Foothill Retirement
Memory Care, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Los Angeles County, CA
Foothill Retirement
Memory Care in Los Angeles County
Located on the picturesque landscapes of Esteban Street, Tujunga, CA, Foothill Retirement is an astounding senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Prioritizing seniors’ comfort and wellness, the community features purposely crafted and spacious accommodations. Spend your golden years doing what you love with exceptional care and support from a kind and compassionate team.
Foothill Retirement goes above and beyond to ensure residents have the finest experience, conducting stimulating activities and engaging programs for enjoyment and wellness. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals satisfying dietary requirements and preferences. Foothill Retirement is great for seniors looking to live a well-rounded lifestyle with its serene spaces and scenic views.
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 75 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
34 / 72
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 17, 2015
CountyLos Angeles
Foothill Retirement is legally operated by Foothill Retirement Operator Llc;paradise Of N Vly, and administrated by Cabrera, Maria.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Foothill Retirement
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Independent Living
Respite Care
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 7 years.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.
Since 2020 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Official inspections (25% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Moderate citations (Type B) (at California avg)
• Total visits (at California avg) 4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (20% below)
• Complaint visits (23% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
• Complaint investigations (20% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Official inspections (25% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Moderate citations (Type B) (at California avg)
• Total visits (at California avg) 4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (20% below)
• Complaint visits (23% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
• Complaint investigations (20% below)
Latest Inspection
October 16, 2024
Annual Inspection
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.
| 8 | 10 | This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (8 vs. California 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.
| 4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California facility (4 vs. California avg 3).↑ 33% 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. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has moderate citations (type b) in line with the California average (4 vs. California avg 4).— At avg |
Inspections & Visits
Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 16 | 16 | This facility has total visits in line with the California average (16 vs. California avg 16).— At avg |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.
| 10 | 13 | This facility has 23% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (10 vs. California avg 13).↓ 23% better |
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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.
| 1 | 7 | This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 7).↓ 86% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint Investigations
Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 10 complaint visits.
| 8 | 10 | This facility has 20% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California facility (8 vs. California avg 10).↓ 20% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with recent compliance but past substantiated complaints involving staffing shortages and failure to provide resident records. The latest inspection on October 16, 2024, found no deficiencies and confirmed good infection control and safety practices. However, prior investigations substantiated inadequate staffing in September 2021 and failure to provide resident records in April 2023, though complaint investigations in 2024 found no evidence to support allegations of neglect or care failures.
Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.
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Memory Care in California
Foothill Retirement is located in Tujunga, California.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Foothill Retirement
What neighborhood is Foothill Retirement in?
Foothill Retirement is in the Tujunga neighborhood of Tujunga.
Who is the owner of Foothill Retirement?
The legal owner and operator of Foothill Retirement is Foothill Retirement Operator Llc;Paradise Of N Vly.
Is Foothill Retirement in a walkable area?
Foothill Retirement has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
How many residents currently live at Foothill Retirement?
Foothill Retirement's occupancy is 60%.
Who is the administrator of Foothill Retirement?
Maria Cabrera is the administrator of Foothill Retirement.
How many beds does Foothill Retirement have?
Foothill Retirement has 72 beds.
Has Foothill Retirement had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Foothill Retirement has had 8 recently reported deficiencies.
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