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Assisted Living in Chatsworth

23 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety scores run above average.

Where we'd start looking

What to know about assisted living in Chatsworth

Small residential homes, not big institutions. All 23 facilities in Chatsworth are on the smaller side (23 homes with 6 beds or fewer). That means a more personal feel, but it also means fewer amenities like group activities or on-site medical staff. If that tradeoff matters to you, it's worth visiting a few to see the difference.

Expect to pay around $5,047/mo. That's right around the county average of $5,290/mo. Prices range from $2,820 up to $6,914 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 19 of 23 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Chatsworth is 8.8 out of 10. That puts Chatsworth in the top third of LA County, which is a good sign. Facilities here tend to have cleaner inspection histories than average. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.

A few things that might narrow your search. Only 22% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited. 11 facilities offer specialized memory care if that's what you need.

Common questions

How do I find assisted living placement in Chatsworth?

Start by comparing facilities on what actually matters: safety record, pricing, care types, and size. We list all 23 licensed assisted living facilities in Chatsworth with their FYI Safety Scores, drawn from California state inspection data, plus any verified pricing, so you can narrow the list before you ever pick up the phone. Many placement services are paid referral agents who only show you facilities that pay them. Here you can compare every licensed option directly.

How much does assisted living cost in Chatsworth?

It's about average for California. Expect to pay around $5,047/mo, though prices vary widely depending on facility size, room type, and how much care is needed.

Are assisted living facilities in Chatsworth safe?

Safety varies a lot by facility. Of the 23 facilities in Chatsworth with a FYI Safety Score, 17 land in the Good or Excellent range and 1 fall into the Poor or Severe range. Across the 23 facilities with an inspection record, 78% have zero substantiated complaints. These scores come from California state inspection data, not online reviews, so they reflect what regulators actually documented.

Which facilities in Chatsworth have the best safety records?

Magnolia Manor currently has the highest safety score in Chatsworth at 9.6 out of 10. These scores are based on real state inspection data, not online reviews. We'd recommend checking individual scores for any facility you're considering, since they can vary a lot even within the same city.

What's the most affordable option in Chatsworth?

Among our top-rated facilities, Chatsworth Assisted Living starts at $2,940/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.3. Across all 23 facilities in the area, published prices range from $2,820 to $6,914/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Chatsworth?

22% of facilities in Chatsworth participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Among the top-rated facilities, A Caring Touch Board and Care and Sky Light Residential Care accept it. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.

Are there memory care options in Chatsworth?

Yes, 11 facilities in Chatsworth offer specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Among the top-rated: Royal Palms and A Caring Touch Board and Care and Chatsworth Assisted Living and Seniors Living Home and Laramie Manor Dba Jmpa Residential Care. Memory care units typically have additional security measures and staff trained in dementia care, so expect higher pricing than standard assisted living.