Valley View Retirement Center
Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Memory Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · California, CA
Valley View Retirement Center
Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Memory Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · California, CA
Serving residents for three decades, Valley View Retirement Center is a 116-bed facility operated by Woodman Ave Corporation and administered by Judith Montoya.
Situated in a moderately walkable area with a Walk Score of 66, the home is where some errands can be done on foot, making it convenient for visitors and residents who want neighborhood access. The facility supplies rehabilitation and short-term therapy services, with specialized programming in therapeutic recreation, Russell Rehab short-term therapy, and Sunrise Terrace dementia care.
Subject to state inspections over the past five years is Valley View Retirement Center, with the latest inspection on record from December 4, 2025.
For particular information regarding pricing, staffing levels, payment options, dining, amenities, and additional services, prospective residents and families would benefit from contacting the facility directly or requesting more details.
116-bed community Rank #607 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 607th out of 1644 homes 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.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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
30 years in operation Rank #133 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd out of 1497 homes 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.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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #854 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 854th out of 2087 homes 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.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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
BEST NURSING HOME
BEST SENIOR RETIREMENT LIVING FACILITY
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceOctober 30, 1995
CountyLos Angeles
Valley View Retirement Center is legally operated by Woodman Ave Corporation, and administered by Judith Montoya.
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
Pets not allowed
Specific ProgramsTherapeutic Recreation, Russell Rehab Short Term Therapy, Sunrise Terrace Dementia 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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
5 citations
25 total visits
16 complaint visits
5 official inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
3 points below the California average for nursing homes (81/100)
Rank #905 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 905th out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 78 out of 100. Letter grade C+. 3 points below the California average for nursing homes (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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total visits (56% above)
• Complaint visits (23% above)
• Official inspections (25% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Citations per inspection (94% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Total visits (56% above)
• Complaint visits (23% above)
• Official inspections (25% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Citations per inspection (94% below)
• Other visits (43% 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.
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 50% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 3.3 | This facility has 94% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.2 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 94% 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.
| 25 | 16 | This facility has 56% more total visits than a typical California nursing home (25 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 56% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 16 | 13 | This facility has 23% more complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (16 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 23% worse Rank #1043 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1043rd out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 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. |
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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.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (4 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 43% 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 nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Valley View Retirement Center
Who is the owner of Valley View Retirement Center?
Valley View Retirement Center is legally operated by Woodman Ave Corporation, and administered by Judith Montoya.
Is Valley View Retirement Center in a walkable area?
Valley View Retirement Center has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Valley View Retirement Center been in business?
Valley View Retirement Center has been operating for approximately 30 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Valley View Retirement Center?
No, Valley View Retirement Center has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Valley View Retirement Center?
Judith Montoya is the administrator of Valley View Retirement Center.
How many beds does Valley View Retirement Center have?
Valley View Retirement Center has 116 beds.
Has Valley View Retirement Center had any citations?
Valley View Retirement Center has had 5 reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
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