7945 Topanga Canyon Blvd
Canoga Park, CA 91304
120 beds • Est. 2016 (9 years) • Get directions
8 citations in the last 2 years and 2 older across 39 inspections, plus 7 substantiated complaints. We'd recommend reviewing the full state record before visiting. Last inspected in December 2025.
Canyon Trails at Topanga is a 120-bed assisted living and memory care community in Canoga Park, located on Topanga Canyon Boulevard in the western San Fernando Valley. With 9 years of operation and a strong reputation among families, the community offers personalized care plans, 24-hour on-site staffing, and a robust activities program.
Family reviews consistently praise the caring, long-tenured staff and the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Exceptionally positive family reviews
Multiple family reviews across platforms describe Canyon Trails as head-and-shoulders above other facilities they toured. Families specifically praise long-tenured staff, genuine warmth, and residents who are visibly happy and engaged. Reviews like these are rare in this industry.
9 years of established operation
Licensed since 2016, Canyon Trails has had nearly a decade to refine operations, build a stable team, and develop a genuine community culture. Multiple reviewers mention staff who have been there for years — that kind of retention speaks volumes.
Active social programming that families can follow
The community regularly updates social media with photos and videos of resident activities. Families can see their loved ones enjoying daily life remotely — a transparency measure that most facilities don't offer.
Dementia care that builds confidence and independence
Multiple family members describe loved ones with dementia coming out of isolation, making friends, and participating in activities after moving in. The environment seems to genuinely support social re-engagement for residents with cognitive decline.
Below-average safety record
The FYI Safety Score™ is 6.8 out of 10 (Below Average), based on state inspection data. While not alarming, 7 substantiated allegations across 49 total warrant a direct conversation with management about what issues were identified and how they've been addressed.
Canoga Park location is far from much of LA
Located in the far western San Fernando Valley, Canyon Trails is a long commute from the Westside, downtown, or South Bay. One reviewer specifically mentioned moving their parent out because the Valley location was too far for regular doctor visits on the Westside.
120 beds means it's a mid-to-large community
This isn't an intimate board and care — it's a full-scale community with shared dining, common areas, and many residents. While reviews suggest the atmosphere still feels personal, visit and judge for yourself whether the scale works for your loved one.
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7945 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Canoga Park, CA 91304
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