North Hills, California
Dignity Care Home 1
Assisted Living · Residential Care · Memory Care
8821 Valjean Avenue, North Hills, CA 91343
Dignity Care Home 1 is a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) in the Los Angeles area offering 24-hour non-medical care, assistance with daily activities, and medication management.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- July 2013
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings in the state record
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Dignity Care Home 1 has recorded 7 Type A findings and 11 Type B findings over 13 years of operation, but none of its three most recent inspections in the past three years turned up further Type A or Type B citations.
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- Track record — Across 13 years of licensure, the home has accumulated 7 Type A citations (the state's most severe class, tied to resident safety or care) and 11 Type B citations (administrative findings like paperwork or posting gaps), all issued during routine inspections rather than through complaint investigations.
- Recent 3 years — The three inspections conducted since 2022 show a clean sheet: no Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, suggesting the issues behind the lifetime totals are not showing up in the current record.
- Complaints — There have been zero complaint investigations over the entire licensed period, meaning all findings stem from the state's own routine inspection visits covering areas like medication management and staff training rather than from allegations raised by residents or families.
- Operating tenure — Thirteen years of continuous licensure gives this record real depth, and the shift from citations in earlier visits to three clean inspections since 2022 is a meaningful trajectory to weigh alongside the lifetime totals.
- 1.Can you walk through what the Type A findings involved and what corrective actions were put in place afterward?
- 2.What changes were made at the community that led to the clean inspections over the past three years?
- 3.Are there any upcoming inspections or renewal reviews scheduled, and how has the home prepared for them?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #197608489
- 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
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 7
- Type B citations · administrative
- 11
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 4
Facility evaluation
Jul 2, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jul 10, 2024
Facility evaluation
Feb 27, 2024
Facility evaluation
Jul 26, 2022
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Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Starting at $4,030 / month
Contact our team for room options and a personalized quote.
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Incontinence care
- Diabetes / insulin management
Specialized Care
1 service
- Dementia care
Memory Care
1 service
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
9 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Activity room
- Private bathroom
- Swimming pool / Hot tub
- Cable TV
- Wi-Fi / Internet
Outdoor Spaces
4 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
- Patio seating areas
Dining Options
4 features
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- International cuisine
- Professional chef
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Grocery shopping & errands
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 12 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Reviewers overwhelmingly praise this small care home for attentive, loving staff and cleanliness, with almost nothing negative on record to verify beyond routine tour questions.
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- Staff & care — Families repeatedly describe Raymond and his caregiving team as compassionate, knowledgeable, and consistently attentive, even through hospice and end-of-life care.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Reviewers consistently call the home impeccably clean, fresh-smelling, and well-organized on every visit.
- Daily life & dignity — Residents are described as treated with love, respect, and dignity, including help with grooming, doctor visits, and complex needs like being bed-bound.
- Activities — Many reviewers mention outings like walks, park and grocery trips, and visits to the nursery, though one noted limited in-house activities.
- Dining — Families note that meals are good and that staff accommodate residents' food preferences and nutritional needs.
- Activities — One reviewer mentioned there isn't a lot of in-house activity programming, so families may want to ask what a typical week looks like beyond outings.
- Financial transparency — Reviews don't discuss pricing or how costs change as care needs increase, so families should confirm fee structure and any add-on charges for higher levels of care.
- Staffing consistency — Since much of the praise centers on specific caregivers like Raymond, it's worth asking about staffing levels and consistency during nights, weekends, and any turnover.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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