Los Angeles, California

Solheim Senior Community

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

2236 Merton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90041

Solheim Senior Community, in the Eagle Rock area of Los Angeles, offers residential (independent) living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care on one campus.

Licensed capacity
126 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
June 1993

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #191802082Last checked June 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

Solheim Senior Community shows zero Type A findings across more than 33 years of licensed operation, with only 2 administrative citations on record and no substantiated allegations.

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  • Track record — Over more than three decades of operation, the community has accumulated only 2 administrative (Type B) citations and no Type A findings, the most severe class tied to resident safety or care.
  • Recent 3 years — The past three years show a similarly clean pattern, with no Type A or Type B citations from inspection or complaint visits and no substantiated allegations.
  • Operating tenure — More than 33 years of consistent licensure gives this record substantial weight, since it reflects many inspection cycles rather than a short or limited history.
  • Complaints — Only one complaint investigation has been filed in the community's history, and the two allegations tied to it were unsubstantiated rather than confirmed, indicating inspectors did not find enough evidence to support the claims.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #191802082
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
4
Complaint investigation visits
1
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
2
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 6

  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 7, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    May 7, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    May 7, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 23, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jun 9, 2022

    PDF

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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

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

Specialized Care

2 services
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

2 services
  • Dementia-certified staff
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

19 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Pet Friendly
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Piano / Music room

Outdoor Spaces

4 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio seating areas

Dining Options

8 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Private Dining Room
  • Choice menu

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

4.7

Averaged from 55 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently praise Solheim's attentive, long-tenured staff and personalized care across all levels, though the entrance-fee model and non-nursing responsiveness are worth confirming.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as compassionate, attentive, and knowledgeable, with some employees having worked there for decades and treating residents like family.
  • Daily life & dignity — Families of memory care and skilled nursing residents highlight personalized attention, dignity, and staff who know residents individually rather than treating them generically.
  • Activities — Reviewers note a genuinely diverse activity program including live music, exercise classes, concerts, and social engagement rather than passive TV time.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The campus is frequently described as clean, beautifully landscaped with gardens and fountains, and home to amenities like a chapel, library, and wellness center.
  • Communication — Many reviewers, especially in memory care and skilled nursing, praise timely, thoughtful updates from staff about their loved one's care and wellbeing.
Worth asking about
  • Value & pricing — At least one family found the entrance fee model prohibitive, so it's worth clarifying current entrance fees, monthly costs, and how they change with higher levels of care.
  • Communication — An older review noted that non-nursing staff were sometimes slow to return calls or follow up on requests, so ask how administrative responsiveness is handled today.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — A couple of older reviews described independent living units and memory care corridors as drab or antiseptic, so it's worth touring those specific areas in person.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — One review mentioned unlocked sliding doors that were reported but not fixed, so ask about current security and maintenance follow-up procedures.

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

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Languages spoken

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