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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 118 independent living facilities in Burbank, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Independent Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Chandler Park, Magnolia Park and Mcneil.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Glendale or Universal City.
Types of care available in Burbank, CA
Independent Living
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's concerns. Based on the experience so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Garden of Palms community is absolutely lovely. The meals and dining service is excellent, and they activities they have for the residents are also excellent. We would absolutely recommend this community to others.
455 E Angeleno Ave, Burbank, CA 91501
My sister and I did the research for months to find the best for mom. Belmont Village Burbank was and is the best. I would recommend Belmont to others. The staff was amazing. My sister and I have monthly...
Belmont Village of Burbank, California is located in the beautiful Burbank Hills residential area, with convenient access to healthcare facilities, places of worship, the main Burbank library, quaint cafes and shops along tree-lined streets. Just three blocks from the Belmont senior living...
2721 W Willow St, Burbank, CA 91505
I am currently a resident at Ivy Park at Burbank and things have been mostly great for me here, so far. I don't know much about the assisted living part of Ivy Park since I am an independent living resident....
Welcome to Vintage Burbank! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in the beautiful Burbank, California.Make yourself at home at Vintage Burbank in Burbank, California. It’s an upscale yet friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your...
1900 Grismer Avenue, Burbank, CA 91504
My mother had a beautiful private room private bathroom lots of staff and activities Doctor came weekly and in a lovely location on a tree lined street in the Burbank hills ... I'm so glad she loved it...
Assisted Living For The Elderly Where We Offer Personal Comfort To Everyone In The Family. During our 20+ years of offering affordable assisted living, we have helped our residents and their families feel comfortable with our care and their situations. We do this with a style of...
201 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
I think the staff is great very friendly. I see the same people all the time and I like them so that's great. The room size is good very good and the amenities I believe were good ones. Minor thought was...
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
9221 Arleta Ave, Arleta, CA 91331
Nikkei Senior Gardens is an absolutely lovely facility! My mother is so happy to be staying at such a nice, peaceful place where the entire staff is very friendly, enthusiastic and always eager to help. As a...
Nikkei Senior Gardens. Created for you.Nikkei Senior Gardens is located in the city of Arleta, a quiet residential community in the San Fernando Valley. This vibrant neighborhood serves as a multicultural assisted living community for those seeking a bit of extra help to maximize their...
2236 Merton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90041
We worked for over 8 months to find the right continuing care community for my mom. The staff at Solheim were patient and caring and worked closely with us to help her make the difficult decision to move...
Solheim, as a continuing care retirement community, provides care as needed. The four levels are: Residential Assisted Living Special Care (for those with Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive impairments) and Skilled Nursing. Basic services include but are not limited to the following...
413 E. Cypress St., Glendale, CA 91205
I like mostly everyone here especially the staff are wonderful. Staff are so caring. It would have been perfect except my roommate.
Proud to be an approved Residential Care Facility participating in the Assisted Living Waiver Program, offering assistance to Medi-Cal beneficiaries.Our community is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our leasing office is open 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., 7 days a week. (After-hours appointments are...
1551 Chevy Chase Dr, Glendale, CA 91206
Staff is helpful. Food is usually good . Has convenient bus service locally. Activities are fun as are the outings. Residents very in ages and are friendly. Facility is pet friendly. It has various...
We believe that Scholl Canyon Estates is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Scholl Canyon Estates, our management teams live on-site,...
1745 N Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Wonderful environment, clean, immaculate, decorated beautifully and super nice, helpful and caring staff. Everyone from the administrators, care takers, cleaning personnel, chef, nurses etc. have been so...
Luxury Senior Living at Its FinestWelcome to Hollywood Hills, a Pacifica Senior Living community that provides luxury living at its finest. Offering signature Heartland™ Assisted living and Legacies™ Memory Care, our state-of-the-art community welcomes residents to enjoy a lifestyle that...
16025 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436
The entire staff were amazing. They knew this was a very difficult time for me and provided excellent care for my mother. Filled with compassion, understanding, friendliness and most importantly honesty.
Encino Terrace Senior Living strives to ease the life of each resident, providing a worry-free environment. Taking care of a home with all of this responsibilities, can become tiring and quite overwhelming. The goal of Encino Terrace Senior Living is that you enjoy your home and all of the...
7040 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Staff is very friendly. My comments are dealing with my experience in memory care where activities can be more. It's seems like the rest of the non memory care facility has more activities and food options....
10406 Magnolia Blvd., Toluca Lake, CA 91601
The people at The Lighthouse were caring and they really did try to make the community feel like a home environment. The staff members looked out for each other and for all of the residents, they really did...
The Lighthouse is a premier assisted living community located in the sunny southern California town of Toluca Lake. Residents enjoy a wondrous view of the towering tree-covered Mount Olympus. Other nearby attractions like Universal Studios and the Los Angeles Zoo make the Lighthouse an ideal...
1220 Mariposa Street, Glendale, CA 91205
The location is in an excellent neighborhood,the staff is very attentive and professional.Good food and many activities, aprtment style rooms. Many outdoor and in door a tivities in house medical and dental...
Glen Park Senior Living has been caring for loved ones since 1968, opening up one of the very first Memory Impairment care facilities in Southern California. The family organization now offers the community five locations within Los Angeles County. We believe each resident is unique, worthy of...
7046 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405
I would highly recommend The Gardens at Park Balboa. The staff is always so nice. I think my mom's only complaint is that she wishes the activities were more varied.
Welcome to The Gardens at Park Balboa(G.P.B), an Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care residence in Van Nuys, CA. Our California lifestyle community is located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, just blocks away from 2 major hospitals, and convenient to all freeways. The Gardens has...
1230 E Windsor Road, Glendale, CA 91205
Likes: Friendliness, activities, cleanliness and overall concern for residents. Least like: food (it's better - but not quite there yet) What stood out for us about Ararat Gardens over other places was their...
Convenient access to the greater Los Angeles area without the hustle and bustle of city living is what you will discover when joining the Ararat Gardens community. You can spend the day visiting the Los Angeles Zoo or the Descanso Gardens and then enjoy a quiet evening relaxing on your balcony....
2640 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA 91020
My wife's stay at Sparr Heights went very well. She appreciated the compassionate care she received. I will and already have referred Sparr Heights to people who have asked about such services.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
917 N. Louise St., Glendale, CA 91207
I had a great experience with A Place For Mom and their recommendation of Glen Terra. It is a very stressful time to place a loved one. Both a Place for Mom & Glen Terra were the best. Every person we came...
Glen Terra Assisted Living is a newly remodeled assisted?living facility in Glendale, CA with an array of engaging activities, spacious and well-designed apartments, a full-scope wellness program, and amenities that enhance daily life. Not only are we dedicated to providing high-quality senior...
2051 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Overall, excellent to exceptional!(I consider a 4 excellent and a 5 exceptional.) Common areas are totally immaculate, but my mother's floor could be cleaned more thoroughly. Quantity and quality of...
At Belmont Village Hollywood Hills, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available...
1250 Boynton Street, Glendale, CA 91205
What we really like about the Glen Park at Glendale community is the good location for our families, it is also clean and the staff members are very responsive. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
Since 1968, Glen Park has been committed to helping seniors live a life full of individuality and purpose by providing Assisted Living services and caring for those with memory impairments relating to Alzheimer's and Dementia.
5450 Vesper Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
Life here is certainly different but in good way. The best is friendly residents. The staff is helpful plus. They do their best for you. Love not having to clean, shop or cook. No cleanup. Many very good and...
Discover a spectacular retirement living right in your own backyard. Set in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, at The Village at Sherman Oaks you’ll enjoy Independent and Assisted living services as it should be: A beautiful setting with all of the features and amenities you could hope for...
6720 Saint Estaban Street, Tujunga, CA 91042
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially...
Foothill Retirement is an Assisted Living Community with three different levels of care starting with Full Independent, Assisted Living and a secure Memory Community. We are located on an acre of property, in a quiet residential neighborhood on a tree-lined street with views of the surrounding...
2211 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
The Grandview community has fit our brothers needs to a T, it has been such a great experience. We would recommend this community to other families as long as it fit their loved ones needs and wishes.
The Grand View Retirement Home is a Licensed Assisted Living Community, promoting independence, maximizing choices and maintaining dignity. We at Grand View Retirement focus on Assisting Senior Adults with activities of daily living based on their needs and preferences, as well as providing...
4610 Coldwater Canyon Boulevard, Studio City, CA 91604
I liked most of the nursing staff and helpers but the food needs work. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
You immediately feel right at home when you step into our charming and cozy community. There are several intimate indoor areas for visiting, relaxing or just reading. And, if you prefer the outdoors, we have patios and gardens with lovely landscaping throughout the community. Our Sunrise...
10537 Magnolia Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601
My loved one does not like the food. My loved one does not partcipate in many activities but we are hoping that they get out more. They were noticeably the best price available. They seem to be taking decent...
225 N. Evergreen St., Burbank, CA 91505
The community is kept neat and clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful. The food is 50/50 sometimes it's good sometimes it's not but I would recommend this community to others based on my...
Our retirement community offers assisted living services to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our philosophy is based upon the fact that, as individuals age, their needs increase but should not have to sacrifice comfort and enjoyment. We expand our services to meet each individuals...
The average cost of senior living in Burbank is 4,488 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sierra Madre, CA with an average of 3,996 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
Known as the “Media Capital of the World,” Burbank is home to major production facilities like Warner Bros. Entertainment and The Walt Disney Company, and several of the most iconic attractions in the Los Angeles area — such as Universal Studios, Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign — are just south of town. Within city limits, local festivals and businesses in downtown Burbank create the city’s sense of community and identity.
Independent living communities — also known simply as retirement communities — in Burbank are geared towards seniors who are able to live on their own, without daily assistance, and prefer to live among people their age. This usually means residents are self-sufficient and do not require hands-on care. Think of Burbank retirement communities as age-restricted (typically 55+) complexes, which provide organized activities, meal services, and transportation.
The median monthly cost of independent living in 2019 was about $3,500 in Burbank and $3,400 within the metropolitan area. The median monthly cost of independent living in 2019 in the state of California was around $3,000.
The total household expenses associated with living in Burbank are rated six points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated above the average.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 107 | 109 | 108 | 107 | 106 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $83,914 per year | $39,655 per year | $71,148 per year | $37,569 per year | $50,658 per year | $5,317 per year | $1,195 per month |
The top hospitals that service Burbank include:
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
Burbank’s climate is classified as Mediterranean, which means the city experiences hot summers, mild winters, and year-round low humidity. The average humidity level is 56%, and humidity levels are often highest during May at about 61%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 68°F | 42°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 78°F | 89°F | 62°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 15.4% | 105,354 | 6,072 per square mile | 2.5 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8% | 12.1% | 3.0% | 23.5% | <0.1% | 4.8% | 56.9% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Los Angeles County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 71.4% | 23.4% | 5.2% |
Some of the most popular museums and attractions in Burbank include:
Transportation
Burbank Bus provides city-wide public bus transportation to Burbank residents as well as curb-to-curb pickup for senior citizens. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Burbank.
Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Sunrise of Beverly Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Burbank, California. See full list of communities.
There are 118 independent living facilities near Burbank, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Burbank, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Solheim Senior Community, and Hollywood Hills, A Pacifica Senior Living Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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