Simi Valley, California
Darrah Manor
Assisted Living · Residential Care
1579 Darrah Avenue, Simi Valley, CA 93063
Darrah Manor in Simi Valley, California is an intimate six-bed home providing assisted living and residential care services to older adults.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- October 1998
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
Darrah Manor has operated for nearly 28 years with a single Type A finding (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and one administrative Type B citation in its lifetime record, and the past three years of inspections have been clean.
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- Track record — Across more than 27 years of operation, this small 6-bed home has accumulated just one Type A finding and one Type B (administrative) finding, a light footprint for such a long licensed history.
- Recent 3 years — The three most recent inspections, spanning 2022 through 2025, show no Type A or Type B citations, indicating the record has strengthened since the earlier finding.
- Operating tenure — Nearly 28 years of continuous licensure gives strong confidence in the pattern seen here, this is a long track record with very few blemishes.
- Complaints — No complaint investigations have been filed against this community at any point in its licensed history, and no allegations have been substantiated, unsubstantiated, or found unfounded.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #565800416
- 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
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 1
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 4
Facility evaluation
Oct 27, 2025
Facility evaluation
Sep 30, 2024
Facility evaluation
Oct 10, 2023
Facility evaluation
Sep 15, 2022
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Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$4,400 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $4,400 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,500 / mo
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
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
5 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Private bathroom
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
4 features
- Kosher meals available
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Community Services
1 feature- Move-in coordination
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 4 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise the warm, family-like care and long-term devotion of staff, but should ask about the home's physical condition, space, and neighborhood before committing.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers, especially Bernadette, as attentive, kind, and treating residents like family members rather than clients.
- Daily life & dignity — One family noted staff went beyond basic care by preserving a resident's dignity and independence rather than defaulting to diapers, and kept him engaged with activities like dancing.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Multiple reviewers describe the setting as home-like and welcoming, with families saying they were treated as part of the household during visits.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — At least one reviewer mentioned the house needs work, so families should ask about the age and upkeep of the physical building.
- Atmosphere & grounds — A reviewer felt common spaces and bedrooms were small and crowded for the number of residents, which is worth confirming with a tour.
- Location — One review noted the neighborhood isn't the best, so families may want to visit in person to assess the surrounding area.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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