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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for independent living in the Los Angeles area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Los Angeles. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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Atria Encino Terrace

16025 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
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45 reviews

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.

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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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...

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Pacifica Senior Living Northridge

8700 Lindley Ave, Northridge, CA 91325

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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248 reviews

Our 100 yr old mom has been living in memory care at Pacifica Senior Living since [date removed]. We can't say enough about our outstanding experience with the facility and staff. She's been in the same...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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We Put the CARE in Memory Care' identifies us for a reason! Our roots go back more than 20 years. Our Memory Care Only community was defined and established as a labor of love with a single focus to serve our precious seniors with dementia to the best of our abilities. Many years later, we have...

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Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir

9221 Arleta Ave, Arleta, CA 91331

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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15 reviews

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...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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Gardens at Northridge

17650 Devonshire St, Northridge, CA 91325

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
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50 reviews

My experiences with her have all been kind and fun. She is eager to help anyone with any problems. Trustworthy heart above has a smile. Helps outside her main responsibilities who there is a need.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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It’s maintenance-free living at its best.At our CCRC community (Continuing Care Retirement Community) in Northridge, California, you can redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do. With four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory...

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Atria Tarzana

5325 Etiwanda Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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76 reviews

We are getting slowly and surely adjusted to the new system and the new environment The people are nice, helpful and friendly. It has almost been [date removed] now that we are here at Atria Tarzana. This...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Discover the elegance of a resort community with style and sophistication, right in the heart of Tarzana. Our goal is to provide residents a comfortable lifestyle that encourages independence and personal freedom, enhances well-being, and promotes strong connections to family, friends and...

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Valley Vista Senior Living

7040 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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9.4
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19 reviews

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....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Lighthouse

10406 Magnolia Blvd., Toluca Lake, CA 91601

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9.2
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18 reviews

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...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

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...

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Ivy Park at West Hills

9012 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, West Hills, CA 91304

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9.1
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43 reviews

They are always checking on my loved one and keeping me informed of her group outings and any incidents that may occur. Both make me very comfortable that she is being well taken care of at Ivy Park West...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located just miles from a major shopping mall, and close to both 118 and 101 freeways, Sunrise of West Hills offers a beautiful view of the hillside, the heart of the city and is convenient to both San Fernando and Simi Valley. We pride ourselves on our excellent care managers and executive team...

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Brookdale Chatsworth

20801 Devonshire Street, Chatsworth, CA 91311

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9.0
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96 reviews

The interior needs an update. The experience was better than expected. Based on comparison to other facilities the price was good for what you get. They did seem a bit short staffed. Disappointed they didn't...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Here you’ll have the right care at the right time.If you’re looking for an assisted living community where you can redefine your independence with a little bit of help, then our community in Chatsworth, California, might be the right fit for you.  Maybe you’ve always wanted to learn how to...

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Aegis of Granada Hills

10801 Lindley Ave., Granada Hills, CA 91344

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9.0
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5 reviews

The community is beautiful, similar to a 5 star resort inside and out. The staff are kind, friendly and the individual care is outstanding. Perhaps they could improve on the food by having a chef that makes...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located in the serene foothills of the San Fernando Valley, Aegis of Granada Hills offers residents personalized assisted living care with an 'at home' touch. Our beautifully designed community consists of 46 assisted living apartments and 35 apartments for residents with Alzheimer's disease or...

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The Gardens at Park Balboa

7046 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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8.9
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153 reviews

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.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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Fairwinds - West Hills

8138 Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA 91304

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8.9
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14 reviews

I have found Fairwinds to be a five on all categories. This community feels like is built on family style. The size of the community makes it nice and cozy and the ambience of surroundings make it a cheerful...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Fairwinds - West Hills offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of elegant retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds - West Hills...

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The Commons at Woodland Hills

21711 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364

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8.9
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41 reviews

I wanted to take a moment to let you know that my mom is doing great at The Commons. She has settled in well and seems to be very happy now. Initially, she wasn't too thrilled about the move and wanted to go...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Commons at Woodland Hills is an assisted living community located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Woodland Hills is a beautiful city with lots of great activities for residents. They may go on shopping trips, go to malls and do their shopping, enjoy...

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Ivy Park at Woodland Hills

20461 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA 91364

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8.9
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22 reviews

I am very happy with my parents there. Mom thinks the food can be better but dad is ok with it. I've eaten there and it was good. The staff is very friendly. I feel my parents are in a safe place and I know...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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....

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The Village at Sherman Oaks

5450 Vesper Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

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8.5
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7 reviews

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...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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Canyon Trails

7945 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Canoga Park, CA 91304

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8.2
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70 reviews

Every place is extremely expensive. The Government needs to address this situation as soon as possible. Yes. I would recommend them to others.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Canyon Trails is focused on enriching the quality of life for our residents and their families. We recognize the value of the human spirit and believe that memory impairment and other chronic or acute conditions do not mean the end of a purposeful, rich life. We provide: A beautiful brand new...

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Ivy Park at Burbank

2721 W Willow St, Burbank, CA 91505

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8.2
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24 reviews

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....

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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The Village at Northridge

9222 Corbin Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324

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8.0
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3 reviews

The village is an excellent place for one to settle into a place for retired who want to live a healthy, charming experience. There is everything you could want at your fingertips. A special place indeed. ...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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A team and an assist with everything that matters. Imagine life with a complete support system. It’s like an extended family working together and making things easier. Meals, prescriptions, appointments, personalized care, even a hobby or two, all taken care of with smiles at every turn. Having...

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Le Bleu Chateau

1900 Grismer Avenue, Burbank, CA 91504

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10 reviews

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...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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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...

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Golden Assisted Living

14060 Astoria St, Sylmar, CA 91342

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8.0
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6 reviews

good food, sweet nurses, and nice maids, a fine community with personable manager, thanks. very good plumbing and balconies nicely. there are elevators, i was walking down the stairs one night and i thought...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Ivy Park at Studio City

4610 Coldwater Canyon Boulevard, Studio City, CA 91604

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.9
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32 reviews

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.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana

18700 Burbank Boulevard, Tarzana, CA 91356

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.7
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28 reviews

The aides are great but not enough of them and you can wait over an hour for help, even to use the toilet. The admin staff basically 1 person besides the director and things move VERY slowly. The activity...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Here, you’ll never stop growing.If you’re looking for an Assisted Living community where you can redefine your independence, then our community in Tarzana, California, might be the right fit for you.  Take control of your time and do the things you want to do. Whether that’s connecting with...

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The Variel of Woodland Hills

6233 Variel Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
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10 reviews

Prices are going up and quality is going down. Staff is hard to retain. Missed opportunities for a boutique-style senior community: their movie selections are TERRIBLE! You have seniors and are in the...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Warner Center upscale senior living with walking access to Topanga as well as The Village and many restaurants and retail shops. Our community is very open and spacious, within the Warner Center area. Luxurious yet very comfortable. Apartment sizes are very open and large. Newest community in the...

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Belmont Village Encino

15451 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.0
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40 reviews

I would definitely recommend Belmont Village Encino due to the caring staff and the administrative staff that reaches out wanting to know if all is good. Best for great care all around! I'm so glad we were...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Belmont Village of Encino, California is located in the tree-lined residential areas of Encino and Sherman Oaks in the San Fernando Valley. This prime location is convenient for senior living with healthcare facilities and providers, places of worship, and excellent restaurants. And for shopping...

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The Preserve at Woodland Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care

6221 Fallbrook Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91367

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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6.5
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6 reviews

The staff is friendly and helped my mom feel comfortable. The communication with the family was poor. I had to call to speak with the director when I wanted information. Housekeeping was okay. The move in...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Preserve at Woodland Hills is an Assisted Living & Memory Care community that provides exceptional services to seniors. Whether your loved one requires assistance with Activities of Daily Living, advanced Dementia care, or simply wants to live in an engaging community, we’re the right home...

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Cost of independent living in Los Angeles, CA

The average cost of senior living in Los Angeles is 4,779 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pasadena, CA with an average of 4,184 per month.

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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:

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Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Sunrise of Beverly Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Los Angeles, California. See full list of communities.

There are 79 independent living facilities near Los Angeles, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Los Angeles, California are Atria Encino Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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