Savant Studio Royale

3975 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232

Assisted LivingIndependent Living

Accepting Residents

About Savant Studio Royale

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Savant Studio Royale in Culver City, California provides assisted living and independent living services to a...

License #

198601566

Status

Licensed

Licensed Capacity

175 beds

Licensed Since

Mar 2013

AI Summary

Over 13 years of operation, Savant Studio Royale has accumulated 2 Type A findings (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 19 Type B administrative findings, with a heavy volume of complaint activity that families should ask about directly.

Track record — Across more than 13 years of licensure, the community has drawn 2 Type A citations and 19 Type B (administrative/paperwork-type) citations, alongside 12 substantiated allegations out of 67 investigated.
Recent 3 years — No Type A citations appear in the past three years of dated visits, though 10 Type B citations and 8 substantiated allegations occurred in that window, so the administrative and complaint activity has continued even as the most severe class has not recurred recently.
Complaints — Complaint investigations (47 lifetime, 33 in the past three years) far outnumber routine inspections (6 lifetime), meaning most of what regulators know about this community's day-to-day operation comes from responding to concerns rather than scheduled checks.
Operating tenure — A 13-year operating history gives this record substantial weight — enough inspection and complaint cycles to see a pattern rather than a snapshot, and the pattern is one of frequent complaint activity with an 18% substantiation rate.

Ask the community

1.Can you walk us through the circumstances behind the 2 Type A findings and what corrective actions were verified afterward?
2.Given the high number of complaint investigations relative to inspections, what are the most common categories of complaints received, and how are they typically resolved?
3.Of the 8 substantiated allegations in the past three years, what types of issues were involved and what changes were made in response?

Inspections

Total inspections6

Most recentMar 2026

Type A citations (most severe class)2

Type B citations (administrative)19

Complaints

Investigations completed47

Allegations substantiated12

Type A citations (most severe class)2

Type B citations (administrative)19

Date	Type	Report
May 8, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
May 7, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Mar 19, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Mar 5, 2026	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Feb 18, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Feb 18, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 14, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 12, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 7, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 7, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 7, 2026	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Dec 15, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Oct 28, 2025	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Sep 3, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Aug 12, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Aug 8, 2025	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Jul 3, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
May 29, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Apr 2, 2025	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Mar 27, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 21, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 9, 2025	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 15, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 14, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 14, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Oct 30, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jun 19, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Apr 4, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Mar 14, 2024	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Mar 8, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Mar 7, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 6, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jan 4, 2024	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Dec 20, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 30, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 27, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 2, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 2, 2023	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Oct 6, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jul 27, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jul 27, 2023	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Jun 2, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jun 2, 2023	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Jun 1, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
May 30, 2023	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Feb 17, 2023	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Feb 17, 2023	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Dec 13, 2022	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Oct 26, 2022	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Aug 1, 2022	Complaint Investigation	PDF
May 11, 2022	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Apr 5, 2022	Facility Evaluation	PDF
Dec 15, 2021	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Nov 9, 2021	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Oct 6, 2021	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Aug 5, 2021	Complaint Investigation	PDF
Jul 8, 2021	Complaint Investigation	PDF

View full record on CDSS website

Pricing

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

Studios$4,000/mo

Studios$5,000/mo

Activities & Events

Reviews

Online Reputation

1.7Average Rating

Averaged from 127 reviews published on other websites

Long-tenured residents and many families praise warm, attentive staff and good food, but a troubling minority of reviews describe serious care lapses, inconsistent management, and cleanliness issues worth investigating closely before move-in.

What reviewers praise

Staff & care — Many reviewers describe caregivers, directors, and med techs as attentive, kind, and responsive, with several long-tenured staff members singled out by name for going above and beyond.
Dining — Food is frequently called good, tasty, and varied, with accommodations for dietary needs and picky eaters noted across many years of reviews.
Activities — Residents and families repeatedly mention a full activity calendar including exercise classes, karaoke, live entertainment, and outings, plus proximity to the Culver City Senior Center.
Atmosphere & grounds — Numerous tours and move-in reviews describe the property as clean, bright, spacious, and welcoming, with nicely kept courtyards and grounds.
Value & pricing — Several families call the community affordable relative to comparable facilities and appreciate options like a low-income program.

Worth asking about

Staff & care — A number of reviews describe serious care lapses, including slow response to call buttons, neglect overnight, and one harrowing account of mishandling after a resident's death, so families should ask about staffing ratios and emergency protocols.
Communication — Multiple reviewers note management is hard to reach or inconsistent, especially after leadership changes, so it's worth asking how current management communicates with families and handles complaints.
Cleanliness & maintenance — Some reviews mention odors, worn carpeting, and even roaches, while others describe the building as spotless, suggesting cleanliness may vary by area or time and should be checked in person.
Financial transparency — A few families mention billing issues or unclear cost increases at higher care levels, so it's worth confirming exactly how fees change if care needs increase.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Care Services

Medication management

Bathing & dressing assistance

24-hour supervision

Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance

Mobility assistance

Non-ambulatory care

Wheelchair accessible

Incontinence care

Hospice agency partnership

Respite / Short-term care

What This Community Offers

Furnished units

Emergency call system

Pet Friendly

Private bathroom

Cable TV

Kitchenette

Air conditioning

Wi-Fi / Internet

Fitness center / Gym

Spa services

Beauty salon / Barber

Game room / Billiards

Piano / Music room

Movie theater / Media room

Activity room

Art studio / Craft room

Library / Reading room

Housekeeping Included

Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Café / Bistro

Walking paths

Garden / Courtyard

Patio seating areas

Outdoor common space

BBQ / Grill area

Room service

All-day / Flexible meal times

Accommodates special diets

Restaurant-style dining

Professional chef

Vegetarian/Vegan Options

Scheduled transportation

Personal Vehicle Parking

Family support services

Guest meals available

Move-in coordination

Concierge services

Grocery shopping & errands

Meet the Team

Languages Spoken

EnglishSpanishFrenchTagalog (Filipino)

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About Savant Studio Royale

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Pricing

Activities & Events

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Online Reputation

Care Services

Daily Care Services

Specialized Care

What This Community Offers

Amenities

Outdoor Spaces

Dining Options

Transportation

Family & Visitors

Community Services

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