Arleta, California

Nikkei Senior Gardens

Assisted Living · Memory Care

9221 Arleta Avenue, Arleta, CA 91331

Nikkei Senior Gardens in Arleta, California offers assisted living and memory care services.

Licensed capacity
106 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
January 2009

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #197607606Last checked October 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Nikkei Senior Gardens has operated for nearly 18 years with zero Type A or Type B citations across five inspections and two complaint investigations.

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  • Track record — Across the entire licensed period, inspectors have not issued a single citation, covering checks on life safety, resident care plans, and medication management with no findings.
  • Operating tenure — Nearly 18 years of continuous licensure with a clean record is a substantial track record, giving real confidence that this reflects consistent practice rather than limited data.
  • Complaints — Two complaint investigations occurred over the years, and both were closed as unsubstantiated, meaning no wrongdoing was confirmed in either case.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #197607606
License status
Licensed

Full history on file

These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.

Inspection visits
5
Complaint investigation visits
2
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 7

  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 21, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 23, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    Apr 23, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 2, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 19, 2023

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1–5 of 7 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

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Care & support

Daily Care Services

3 services
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Dementia care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

10 features
  • Pet Friendly
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Library / Reading room
  • Activity room
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Piano / Music room
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Housekeeping Included

Outdoor Spaces

4 features
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio seating areas
  • Putting green / Golf
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

6 features
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Room service
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Private Dining Room

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

1 feature
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

4.8

Averaged from 30 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently describe Nikkei Senior Gardens as warm, attentive, and culturally meaningful, with only minor and isolated complaints like a food-temperature issue and tree removal.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as attentive, friendly, patient, and quick to notify families of health changes or concerns.
  • Dining — Families consistently praise the Eastern and Western meal options, especially appreciating Japanese-American cuisine choices for their loved ones.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The Japanese-style gardens, courtyards, and fruit trees are frequently mentioned as peaceful, beautiful spaces residents enjoy strolling through.
  • Activities — Reviewers note a robust and varied activity schedule, including cultural events, wellness programs, and celebrations that keep residents engaged.
  • Communication — Families highlight regular updates from staff, including care apps and proactive notifications about health changes or daily participation.
Worth asking about
  • Dining — One reviewer noted hot meals were served at too low a temperature for a period starting in fall 2023, with little improvement despite raising the issue.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — A reviewer mentioned disappointment when established fruit trees in the garden were cut down, so families may want to ask about current grounds upkeep and plans.
  • Value & pricing — Reviews don't discuss cost structure or how fees change with increased care needs, so families should confirm pricing tiers and what triggers rate increases.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

Japanese

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