Tarzana, California
Brookdale Gardens Of Tarzana
Assisted Living
18700 Burbank Boulevard, Tarzana, CA 91356
Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana offers assisted living in Tarzana, California, with support for daily activities such as dressing, bathing and medication management.
- Licensed capacity
- 90 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- June 2006
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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State record available
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 1
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 1
AI summary
Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana shows one Type A finding — the state's most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care — across more than 20 years of operation, with that finding occurring within the past three years.
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- Track record — Over more than two decades of licensure, the community has accumulated a single Type A citation and no Type B (administrative) citations, a pattern consistent with the Clean Record designation rather than a spotless one.
- Recent 3 years — The one Type A finding and the one substantiated allegation both fall within the past three years, so this is a recent event rather than a distant one worth asking about directly.
- Complaints — Of the three complaint investigations over the community's history, one allegation was substantiated and one was unfounded, putting the substantiation rate at roughly 25 percent, which is a fairly typical ratio for an active community this size.
- Operating tenure — More than 20 years of continuous licensure gives this record real weight — five inspections and repeated complaint reviews over that span, with only one incident of the most serious type, reflect a long history with a largely consistent standard of care.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #197606676
- 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
- 3
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 1
Available reports · 13
Facility evaluation
Jul 3, 2025
Complaint investigation
Jun 6, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jan 29, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jun 19, 2024
Complaint investigation
Jan 29, 2024
1–5 of 13 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$3,075 / mo
- Studios
- $3,075 / mo
- Studios
- $3,760 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Diabetes / insulin management
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Cognitive learning center
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
21 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Pet Friendly
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Spa services
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Game room / Billiards
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Fitness center / Gym
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Guest suites
Outdoor Spaces
5 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
Dining Options
10 features
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Private Dining Room
- International cuisine
- Room service
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Locally-inspired cuisine
- Accommodates special diets
- Altered-texture food options
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
4.7Average RatingAveraged from 60 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Most families report warm, attentive staff and a homey, well-kept community, but a couple of serious care and fall-response complaints and rising costs at higher care levels warrant direct questions on a tour.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers consistently describe staff as friendly, kind, and attentive, often naming specific coordinators who went out of their way to ease the move-in process.
- Dining — The food and chef are frequently praised as a highlight, with menus tailored to residents' preferences and an open, flexible dining room.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Families repeatedly describe the community as clean, bright, homey, and well-decorated, with a smaller size that feels more personal than larger facilities.
- Communication — Several reviews highlight quick, thoughtful follow-up from leadership and coordinators during the touring and transition process.
- Staff & care — A couple of reviewers describe serious lapses, including falls with delayed response and unhelpful staff attitudes when concerns were raised, so families should ask specifically about fall-prevention protocols and staffing ratios.
- Activities — Several reviews mention reduced activity variety after staff turnover and a long-broken transportation van, so it's worth asking what activities and outings are currently offered.
- Value & pricing — Multiple reviewers note the community is costly and that expenses climb noticeably as care needs increase, so families should clarify how pricing tiers work before move-in.
- Financial transparency — One reviewer described a refund dispute after a short stay, so it's worth confirming the community's refund and care-level reassessment policies in writing.
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