Nikkei Senior Gardens

Why we like it

• Excellent safety record

  The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.9 out of 10 (Excellent), one of the highest scores in LA County based on state inspection data. Zero substantiated complaints across all inspections — an outstanding compliance record.

• Japanese and Western cuisine — a genuine cultural offering

  The dining program features both Japanese and Western meals, which is rare in assisted living. For residents who grew up with Japanese food, this isn't just a nice-to-have — it's a daily quality-of-life essential that most facilities can't provide.

• Culturally rooted in the Japanese American community

  Located blocks from the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center, which has been the hub of Nikkei activities for over 40 years. Residents have access to familiar cultural programming, language, and community connections.

• 17 years of stable operation

  Licensed since 2009, Nikkei Senior Gardens has built a solid track record serving the community. Family testimonials reflect genuine gratitude for the care and cultural sensitivity provided.

• Arleta is a quiet, residential area

  Located in Arleta in the northeastern San Fernando Valley. While there's a shopping center and Metro bus lines nearby, it's not a walkable neighborhood with abundant dining and entertainment options.

• Minimal website detail about services and amenities

  The Nikkei Senior Gardens website provides a warm overview but limited specifics about room types, care levels, activities, or amenities. Schedule a visit and ask for a detailed tour to understand the full scope of what's offered.

Pricing

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Nikkei Senior Gardens?

Nikkei Senior Gardens has a FYI Safety Score of 9.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 7 inspections.

How much does Nikkei Senior Gardens cost?

Nikkei Senior Gardens starts at $5,178 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.

Does Nikkei Senior Gardens offer memory care?

Yes, Nikkei Senior Gardens offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does Nikkei Senior Gardens accept Medi-Cal?

Nikkei Senior Gardens is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.

When was Nikkei Senior Gardens last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to Nikkei Senior Gardens was on 2025-01-23. The facility has received 7 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does Nikkei Senior Gardens have?

Nikkei Senior Gardens has 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 7 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.9 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has Nikkei Senior Gardens been in operation?

Nikkei Senior Gardens has been licensed for 17 years in Arleta, California, with a licensed capacity of 106 beds.

Facility Details

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