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Glendale Garden Care Home

405 Chester Street

Glendale, CA 91203

6 beds • Est. 2016 (9 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.3 Fair

No citations in the last 2 years, though 13 older citations are on file. 3 substantiated complaints across 12 inspections. Last inspected in July 2025.


Why we like it

Glendale Garden Care Home is a 6-bed residential care home in Glendale operated under the Ararat Gardens umbrella, a nonprofit senior living community founded in 1949. The broader Ararat Gardens campus offers independent living, assisted living, and post-acute care in a vibrant Glendale neighborhood near shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

The community features chef-prepared daily meals, Wi-Fi and cable included, weekly housekeeping, an emergency call system, and a courtyard with tall trees and gardens that visitors consistently praise.

  • Backed by a 75-year-old nonprofit organization

    Ararat Gardens (formerly Windsor) has been serving seniors since 1949. A nonprofit with 75 years of history isn't chasing quarterly profits — it's focused on mission-driven care with deep community roots in Glendale.

  • Prime Glendale location near everything

    Steps from restaurants, shops, and entertainment in a vibrant neighborhood convenient to both downtown Glendale and Pasadena. Residents aren't isolated on the outskirts — they're embedded in a real community.

  • Visitor reviews praise both cleanliness and warmth

    Across multiple independent reviews, families consistently highlight two things: the physical beauty of the community (trees, flowers, clean interiors) and the warmth of the staff. When both show up repeatedly, it's a genuine signal.

  • All-inclusive lifestyle with no utility hassles

    Wi-Fi, basic cable, utilities, weekly housekeeping, and an emergency call system are all included. The goal is zero logistical burden on residents or their families.

  • Website markets the broader campus, not this specific home

    Ararat Gardens' marketing covers independent living, assisted living, and post-acute care across a larger campus. Clarify which specific amenities, dining options, and activities are available to residents of this particular 6-bed care home.

  • Premium Glendale location likely means premium pricing

    A nonprofit in a prime Glendale neighborhood with upscale amenities and chef-prepared meals positions this at the higher end of the market. Budget-conscious families should ask for complete pricing details upfront.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$5,960/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

405 Chester Street, Glendale, CA 91203

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Emergency Call System
Dining
Housekeeping
Activities Program
Garden
Courtyard
Wi-Fi
Cable TV

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Glendale Garden Care Home?
Glendale Garden Care Home has a FYI Safety Score of 7.3 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 13 state citations and 3 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 12 inspections.
How much does Glendale Garden Care Home cost?
Glendale Garden Care Home starts at $5,960 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Glendale Garden Care Home offer memory care?
Glendale Garden Care Home does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Glendale Garden Care Home accept Medi-Cal?
Glendale Garden Care Home is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Glendale Garden Care Home last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Glendale Garden Care Home was on 2025-07-08. The facility has received 12 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Glendale Garden Care Home have?
Glendale Garden Care Home has 13 state citations and 3 verified complaints since 2021 across 12 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.3 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Glendale Garden Care Home been in operation?
Glendale Garden Care Home has been licensed for 9 years in Glendale, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
197609007
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
May 13, 2016 (9 years)
Licensee
Glendale Garden Care Home Inc
Administrator
Deanon, Irene
Phone
(323) 371-9972
Address
405 Chester Street, Glendale, CA 91203

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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