8525 Garden Grove Avenue
Northridge, CA 91325
6 beds • Est. 2022 (3 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
0 serious and 1 minor state citation across 6 state inspections, with 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in March 2026.
Safety data last updated July 2026
Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.
Garden Grove Assisted Living is a 6-bed care home in Northridge that operates under the Gardens at Northridge community umbrella. Despite its small size, it offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care with pet-friendly accommodations.
The community features a rooftop deck, theater room, activities spaces, and chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining room. Family reviews consistently praise the bright, airy atmosphere, accessible bathrooms, and attentive staff.
Solid safety record
A mostly clean inspection record: 0 serious and 1 minor citations across 6 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.
Memory care in a small-home setting
Many memory care options are large, institutional buildings. This is a 6-bed home offering individualized memory care plans that prioritize comfort, safety, and dignity — the kind of personal attention that larger programs struggle to match.
Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program
Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, which can significantly offset costs for eligible residents. If affordability is a concern, this is a meaningful advantage over private-pay-only homes.
Pet-friendly with accessible design
Family visitors specifically call out the step-free showers with built-in chairs and emergency call buttons in bathrooms. These aren't marketing claims — they're details noticed by real families touring the home.
Only 3 years of operation
Licensed in early 2022, this is still a relatively young home. Ask about staff retention and how occupancy has trended since opening.
Shared website with the larger community
The Gardens at Northridge website markets a larger community experience (theater, rooftop deck, multiple dining areas). Clarify which amenities are actually accessible to residents of this specific 6-bed home versus the broader campus.
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8525 Garden Grove Avenue, Northridge, CA 91325
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