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Independent Living in Woodland Hills, CA

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Reviewed by Carla Cary

Last updated March 01, 2025

Woodland Hills offers a diverse range of 12 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Woodland Hills area have a average rating of{' '} 9.4 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 311 photos, 1,155 ratings and reviews, and 9 prices in the Woodland Hills area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carla Cary, Tony Cheikosman and Danielle Nieves are available to help with your search.

The 12 Best Independent Living Communities in Woodland Hills, CA

12 communities near Woodland Hills, CA

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The Village at Sherman Oaks

5450 Vesper Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Like being on a vacation! Dining like a cruise ship! Huge, heated pool & hot tub . Great exercise program.. Fabulous instructor, Tanya. Movie theater, painting classes, enrichment seminars and more!" - Merryl
9.9
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Atria Tarzana

5325 Etiwanda Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Atria Tarzana. I was incredibly impressed by the cleanliness and quality of the facility, as well as its wonderful staff. Everyone I met was welcoming, kind and attentive to their residents' needs. The food was excellent and the amenities were top-notch. Most importantly, my mother is now a resident there, and she absolutely loves it! She's made many friends..." - Lynn
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From $9,500/mo
9.9
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Encino Terrace Senior Living

16025 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Encino Terrace Senior Living is a welcoming community nestled in the heart of Encino, California, where residents are treated with utmost care and respect. The community is designed to cater to both independent and assisted living residents, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes individuality and well-being. Encino Terrace stands out for its exceptional medical and care services, ensur...
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From $3,195/mo
9.9
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The Village at NorthRidge

9222 Corbin Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"Wonderful place. People are the heart of facility. Activities many and good. Only complaint is slow response when asking for service. Food is average, with some meals excellent. I would highly recommend this facility. Area around here is great for shopping and restaurants." - Donna
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9.9
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Fairwinds - West Hills

8138 Woodlake Avenue, West Hills, CA 91304

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Fairwinds - West Hills is a vibrant senior living community that offers a blend of independent and assisted living services, all designed to enhance the lives of its residents. Nestled in a serene neighborhood in the heart of California's San Fernando Valley, Fairwinds - West Hills is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and fostering a sense of joy and purpose among its resid...
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From $5,025/mo
9.8
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The Variel Of Woodland Hills

6233 Variel Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Variel is a vibrant senior living community that redefines the essence of retirement living. Nestled in the heart of the Warner Center, it offers a modern take on senior housing that seamlessly blends upscale design with the dynamic Southern California lifestyle. This community is a haven for those seeking an active and independent lifestyle, supported by an array of top-notch amenities and se...
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From $7,500/mo
8.4
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Avantgarde Senior Living Of Tarzana

5645 Lindley Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

AvantGarde Senior Living of Tarzana stands as a beacon of comprehensive care and vibrant community life in the heart of California. This large senior living community is designed to offer a blend of independence and support, ensuring that each resident enjoys an enriched lifestyle tailored to their individual needs. The community is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated nursin...
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From $2,500/mo
9.4
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The Gardens At Park Balboa

7046 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Gardens At Park Balboa is a large and exceptional senior living community situated in the beautiful city of Van Nuys, California. This community offers a variety of care services, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living, to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. With an optimistic and supportive atmosphere, The Gardens At Park Balboa ensures that each resident rece...
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From $3,400/mo
9.6
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Ciela Senior Living

17310 West Vereda De La Montura, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood, Ciela Senior Living offers a warm and inviting community designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. Located at 1525 Palisades Drive, this large senior living community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that every resident receives the attention and support they deserve. Ciela Senior Living...
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From $9,000/mo
8.4
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West Hills Assisted Living

West Hills Assisted Living

7055 Shoup Avenue, West Hills, CA 91307

Assisted Living , Independent Living

West Valley Post Acute is a nurturing senior living community nestled in the heart of West Hills. This esteemed facility has been serving the community for over 40 years, offering a range of healthcare services aimed at enhancing the wellness and comfort of its residents. The community is renowned for its skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, ensuring that residents receive comprehensive me...
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From $5,600/mo
3.6
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20058 Lorne St Independent Senior Living

20058 Lorne St Independent Senior Living

20058 Lorne Street, Winnetka, CA 91306

Independent Living

Located in a peaceful residential area, our home is surrounded by well-maintained single-family homes and apartment complexes, creating a serene and suburban atmosphere. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with nearby schools and parks, making it a lively and engaging environment. Safety is a top priority, and our community is known for its strong sense of security and neighborly spirit.
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From $4,410/mo
4.5
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Garden Grove Independent Senior Living

Garden Grove Independent Senior Living

7355 Garden Grove Avenue, Reseda, CA 91335

Independent Living

Located in a peaceful residential area, our home is surrounded by well-maintained single-family homes and apartment complexes, creating a serene and suburban atmosphere. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with nearby schools and parks, making it a lively and engaging environment. Safety is a top priority, and our community is known for its strong sense of security and neighborly spirit. Accessi...
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From $4,900/mo
4.5
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Recent reviews on independent living in Woodland Hills, CA

Linda B

October 2024

Thank you for all the care for my mother. She is happy with the care and the facility except for the lunches and dinners. She likes her breakfast but does not like the soup or the dumplings. If you ...

Compare average cost of independent living in Woodland Hills, CA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$5,460/mo
Canoga Park
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$4,594/mo
West Hills
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$4,746/mo
Winnetka
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$5,303/mo
Tarzana
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$4,502/mo
Reseda
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$5,421/mo
Encino
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Independent Living amenities in Woodland Hills area

100% of these independent living are verified
100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
100% of these independent living have a restaurant style
50% of these independent living offer fitness activities
50% of these independent living are pet-friendly

Average Seniorly Community Score in Woodland Hills

8.7

Excellent

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What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Woodland Hills area

Total population: 2,095
42% of population is 50+ years old, 18% is 65+ years old
Median income: $95,139
The poverty rate is 7% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
8% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 66% White of population

Learn about independent living citations in Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Hills independent living communities had an average of 4.5 citations in 2023. This is 45.25% lower than the Los Angeles County average of 8.22 citations and 32.88% lower than the California average of 6.7 citations.

0 2 4 6 8 10 Woodland Hills, CA Los Angeles County California 4.5 8.22 6.7

What are citations?

Citations are official notifications issued by regulatory agencies during inspections of independent living facilities. These citations are given when violations or deficiencies related to resident safety, care, or adherence to regulations are identified. They serve as a means to highlight areas where the facility may not be meeting the required standards, prompting the need for corrective action. Citations can range in severity, with Type A citations addressing more serious violations that may pose potential harm to residents, and Type B citations addressing less severe infractions.

Learn about independent living allegations in Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Hills independent living communities had an average of 10.5 allegations in 2023. This is 55.2% lower than the Los Angeles County average of 23.44 allegations and 37.39% lower than the California average of 16.77 allegations.

0 5 10 15 20 25 Woodland Hills, CA Los Angeles County California 10.5 23.44 16.77

What are allegations?

Allegations are critical in California independent living licensing compliance as they signal potential issues and trigger thorough investigations. By addressing allegations promptly, regulators can enforce corrective actions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for senior living communities' residents. Maintaining accountability through investigations helps uphold the highest standards of care in the industry.

Learn about independent living inspections in Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Hills independent living communities had an average of 1 inspections in 2023. This is 56.38% lower than the Los Angeles County average of 2.29 inspections and 63.47% lower than the California average of 2.74 inspections. A lower number of inspections in independent living facilities is actually better because it indicates a higher level of consistent compliance with regulations and standards.

0 1 2 3 Woodland Hills, CA Los Angeles County California 1 2.29 2.74

What are inspections?

Inspections play a vital role in the context of California independent living licensing compliance as they are key to maintaining the highest standards of care and safety for seniors. Regular and thorough inspections are conducted by regulatory authorities to assess whether independent living facilities meet the required licensing standards and regulations. These inspections help identify any potential issues, deficiencies, or violations within the facilities, ensuring prompt corrective actions and improvements are implemented. By holding facilities accountable through inspections, California can ensure that seniors residing in these communities receive the best possible care and support, fostering an environment of trust and confidence for families seeking suitable living options for their loved ones.

Explore other types of communities in Woodland Hills, CA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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