Reseda, California
Ambassador Garden
Assisted Living
7324 Canby Avenue, Reseda, CA 91335
Ambassador Garden is an assisted living community in Reseda, CA, licensed as a residential care facility for the elderly.
- Licensed capacity
- 158 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- March 2002
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Ambassador Garden shows 1 Type A finding (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) across more than 24 years of operation, with none recurring in the past three years of inspections and complaint visits.
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- Track record — Across more than two decades under the same license, the community has accumulated a single Type A citation and no Type B (administrative) citations, a light footprint for a facility of this size and tenure.
- Recent 3 years — The last three years show three inspections and three complaint investigations with zero Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating the record has stayed clean well beyond the original finding.
- Complaints — Nine complaint investigations have been filed over the license period against only four routine inspections, but just 1 of 16 allegations was substantiated, so the volume of complaints has not translated into confirmed problems.
- Operating tenure — More than 24 years of continuous licensure gives this record substantial weight; a facility operating this long with only one lifetime Type A finding and a clean recent stretch reflects sustained, consistent oversight outcomes.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #197603652
- 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
- 9
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 1
Available reports · 15
Complaint investigation
Jun 9, 2025
Complaint investigation
Apr 21, 2025
Facility evaluation
Mar 10, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jan 10, 2025
Facility evaluation
Apr 25, 2024
1–5 of 15 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$4,500 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $4,500 / mo
- Studios
- $6,100 / mo
- 1-Bedroom
- $7,400 / mo
Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
8 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
17 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
- Beauty salon / Barber
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
4 features
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
1 feature- Family support services
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
Reviews
Online reputation
3.7Average RatingAveraged from 12 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Long-term residents and families overwhelmingly praise Ambassador Garden's staff, cleanliness, and food, though one detailed account of alleged administrator abuse and retaliation warrants a direct conversation on your tour.
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- Staff & care — Many residents describe staff as friendly, respectful, and attentive, with daily wellness checks even for those who don't request them.
- Dining — Food quality is repeatedly called good to excellent, a standout point of comparison for residents who had experienced worse elsewhere.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Reviewers consistently describe the facility as spotless, clean, and well-maintained, even as some note the building itself is older.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Long-tenured residents describe a close, family-like bond between staff and residents that has kept them there for a decade or more.
- Value & pricing — One long-term resident specifically notes the rent is very reasonable, and an early review cites relatively low starting rates.
- Staff & care — One detailed account alleges psychological abuse and retaliatory eviction by the administrator, which families should ask about directly and weigh against the many positive long-term accounts.
- Communication — Ask how the community handles resident complaints and licensing concerns, since the negative account describes difficulty getting issues resolved through official channels.
- Financial transparency — Confirm current pricing and how fees change with increased care needs, since available rate information is outdated.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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