Culver City, California

Savant Studio Royale

Assisted Living · Independent Living

3975 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232

Savant Studio Royale is an assisted living community in Culver City offering personal care services such as medication management, bathing and dressing assistance, and 24-hour staff.

Licensed capacity
175 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
March 2013

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #198601566Last checked June 2026

Findings to review

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
5

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.

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  • 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.
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  1. 1.Can you walk us through the circumstances behind the 2 Type A findings and what corrective actions were verified afterward?
  2. 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. 3.Of the 8 substantiated allegations in the past three years, what types of issues were involved and what changes were made in response?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #198601566
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
6
Complaint investigation visits
47
Type A citations · most severe class
2
Type B citations · administrative
19
Substantiated allegations
12

Available reports · 57

  • Complaint investigation

    May 8, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    May 7, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Mar 19, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 5, 2026

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 18, 2026

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1–5 of 57 reports

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Monthly pricing

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

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,000 / mo
Studios
$4,000 / mo
Studios
$5,000 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

8 services
  • Medication management
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Incontinence care

Specialized Care

2 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

20 features
  • 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

Outdoor Spaces

5 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space
  • BBQ / Grill area

Dining Options

6 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

3 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

1.7

Averaged from 127 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

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.

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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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