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Porter Ranch Homes #1

8301 Capps Avenue

Northridge, CA 91324

6 beds • Est. 1990 (36 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.5 Excellent

Despite 1 recent citation, there are no substantiated complaints across 4 inspections — an excellent track record overall. Last inspected in February 2026.


Why we like it

Porter Ranch Homes #1 is a 6-bed residential care facility on Capps Avenue in Northridge, one of two homes operated side by side at the same address cluster. The facility is managed by a licensed RN administrator who specializes in elderly care, and staffed with trained health care aides providing round-the-clock board and care with RN and LVN supervision.

Services include medication management, home-cooked meals with dietician-planned menus, personal care assistance, and incontinence care. Therapy, dental, psychiatric, and podiatric services are available upon request.

  • Excellent safety record

    The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.3 out of 10 (Excellent), with zero substantiated allegations over the review period. One of the cleanest inspection records among LA facilities.

  • RN-administered with LVN supervision

    Having a licensed registered nurse as the administrator — not just a caregiver — is a meaningful distinction for a 6-bed home. Medical oversight is built into the daily operation, not just available on call.

  • 36 years of continuous operation

    Licensed since 1990, this is one of the longest-operating small care homes in the area. That kind of longevity in a 6-bed facility speaks to stable ownership and consistent quality.

  • Dietician-planned meals with dietary options

    A licensed dietician plans the menus, with diabetic, low-sodium, and low-fat options available. For a small care home, having professional dietary planning is above average.

  • Minimal online presence

    The website is bare-bones — a contact page and a services page. You won't get a feel for the home online. Plan to call and schedule an in-person visit to assess the environment, staff, and atmosphere.

  • Therapy services are by request, not on-site

    Physical therapy, occupational therapy, psychiatry, and podiatry are all available upon request rather than provided in-house. Additional service fees may apply. Ask about coordination and costs during your visit.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$6,027/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

8301 Capps Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Licensed Nurse
Medication Management
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Porter Ranch Homes #1?
Porter Ranch Homes #1 has a FYI Safety Score of 9.5 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 4 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 4 inspections.
How much does Porter Ranch Homes #1 cost?
Porter Ranch Homes #1 starts at $6,027 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Porter Ranch Homes #1 offer memory care?
Yes, Porter Ranch Homes #1 offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Porter Ranch Homes #1 accept Medi-Cal?
Porter Ranch Homes #1 is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Porter Ranch Homes #1 last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Porter Ranch Homes #1 was on 2026-02-03. The facility has received 4 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Porter Ranch Homes #1 have?
Porter Ranch Homes #1 has 4 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 4 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.5 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Porter Ranch Homes #1 been in operation?
Porter Ranch Homes #1 has been licensed for 36 years in Northridge, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
191221403
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
January 8, 1990 (36 years)
Licensee
Parica, Emma
Administrator
Parica, Emma
Phone
(818) 993-5175
Address
8301 Capps Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324

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


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