Northridge, California

Cedars Assisted Living

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

17300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325

Cedars Assisted Living in Northridge, California provides assisted living, memory care, and independent living services across a larger community with 175 licensed beds.

Licensed capacity
175 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
December 2011

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

Review licensing, findings, and available inspection reports. A record is one part of understanding a community.

License #197608267Last checked September 2026

Findings to review

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
10
Complaints with substantiated allegations
15

AI summary

Cedars Assisted Living has accumulated 8 Type A findings (the most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care) and 17 Type B findings (administrative issues) across 14.7 years of operation, with 10 additional Type A findings surfacing in complaint-related visits within just the past three years.

Read Full Summary
  • Track record — Over the full 14.7-year licensed period, the community has had 5 routine inspections and 8 lifetime Type A findings alongside 17 Type B administrative findings, indicating a pattern of recurring citations rather than an isolated incident.
  • Recent 3 years — The most recent three years show 10 additional Type A findings and 10 Type B findings tied to complaint investigations, meaning the intensified findings are concentrated recently rather than spread evenly across the community's history.
  • Complaints — 71 complaint investigations occurred in just the past three years against only 3 routine inspections in that same window, a volume of complaint activity well above what inspection counts alone would suggest.
  • Substantiated allegations — 49 allegations have been substantiated over the licensed period, roughly 17% of all investigated allegations, with 22 of those substantiations occurring within just the past three years.
Ask the community
  1. 1.Which categories of allegations were substantiated in the past three years, and what corrective actions were taken and verified by the state?
  2. 2.What specifically drove the 10 recent Type A findings, and has the community changed staffing, training, or care protocols in response?
  3. 3.Given the high volume of complaint investigations relative to routine inspections, how does the community track and respond to resident or family complaints internally?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

View inspection history
License number
License #197608267
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
0
Type A citations · most severe class
8
Type B citations · administrative
17
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 155

  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 2, 2026

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    May 20, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 4, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Feb 24, 2026

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 24, 2026

    PDF

1–5 of 155 reports

View the original CDSS record

Monthly pricing

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

Ask for current pricing

Contact our team for room options and a personalized quote.

Financial Assistance

Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver

Care & support

Daily Care Services

4 services
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Non-ambulatory care

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Dementia care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

3 features
  • Pet Friendly
  • Activity room
  • Beauty salon / Barber

Outdoor Spaces

1 feature
  • Outdoor common space

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Reviews

Online reputation

2.8

Averaged from 54 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Frontline caregivers are widely praised as kind and attentive, but long-standing complaints about understaffing, slow communication, and building upkeep should be verified before move-in.

Read Full Summary
What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers consistently describe caregivers and staff as warm, hardworking, and compassionate, with several recent reviews singling out sales director Jorge Torres for his knowledge and attentiveness.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Many families describe the community as clean, comfortable, and welcoming, with a garden and quiet outdoor spaces praised as a peaceful touch.
  • Activities — An engaged activities coordinator and a full calendar of social events are frequently mentioned as helping residents stay connected and active.
  • Value & pricing — Some families note management was willing to work with them on cost and that room sizes were larger than comparable communities they toured.
Worth asking about
  • Communication — Multiple reviewers describe major difficulty reaching nurses or management for follow-up on medications or urgent questions, sometimes after many unreturned calls.
  • Staff & care — Several reviews describe the community as understaffed relative to the number of residents, which staff acknowledge limits how much individualized care they can provide.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Older reviews mention persistent odors and worn carpeting, so families should ask about the current state of renovations and whether reported property improvements have been completed.
  • Financial transparency — One reviewer described a dispute over being charged full cost after a resident left early, so it's worth clarifying billing and refund policies, especially around private caregiver requirements and Medi-Cal transition timing.

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

Be the first to share your experience and help other families.

Languages spoken

Languages spoken

SpanishTagalog (Filipino)

Around the neighborhood

See what's nearby Cedars Assisted Living, including hospitals, pharmacies, and groceries.

Senior Places is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by Cedars Assisted Living. This profile was compiled from publicly available sources and has not been verified or approved by the community. Pricing, availability, and services may have changed.

Are you the owner or operator of Cedars Assisted Living?

Claim this profile to update your pricing, photos, and details. Complete profiles match more accurately — our Smart Match technology scores every community against what each family actually needs.