3132 Waverly Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
6 beds • Est. 2022 (4 years) • Get directions
1 serious and 3 minor state citations across 7 state inspections, with 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in January 2026.
Safety data last updated July 2026
Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.
Essential Care Assisted Living is a 6-bed residential care home in Los Angeles. The facility's registered website points to Assisted Living Locators LA, a senior living placement service, rather than the care home itself.
This means the home uses a referral service for intake but limited information about Essential Care's own operations, amenities, and care approach is publicly available. The home has been operating since 2022.
Intimate 6-bed home environment
With only six residents, this is a true residential setting where individual attention is built into the model. For families who want their loved one in a home-like atmosphere rather than an institutional one, this is the right scale.
Connected to a professional placement service
The association with Assisted Living Locators LA — a service that helps families evaluate senior living options — suggests the home is part of a vetted network. Placement services typically screen facilities before recommending them.
Average safety record
1 serious and 3 minor citations across 7 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.
No direct website or public information about the home
The listed website is for a placement service, not Essential Care itself. There are no publicly available details about the home's physical space, daily activities, meal programs, or staff qualifications. You must visit to evaluate this option.
Only 4 years of operation
Licensed in February 2022, this is a relatively young home. Ask about the operator's background, staff retention, and how the home has evolved over its first few years.
No information about care specializations
Without a direct website, it's unclear whether this home has experience with memory care, hospice, or other specialized needs. If your loved one has specific care requirements, ask direct questions during your visit.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
3132 Waverly Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027
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