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Instacare, a Place Called Home

344 E Lago Lindo Rd.

Palmdale, CA 93550

6 beds • Est. 2025 (0 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.2 Excellent

0 state citations and 0 verified complaints across 4 inspections since this facility received its initial license in early 2025. Instacare, A Place Called Home is a 6-bed home for non-ambulatory residents, also holding a hospice waiver for up to 2 residents. Unannounced inspections in June 2025 and March 2026 found no deficiencies: food supplies met required minimums, medications and sharp utensils were properly locked, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operable, and resident rooms and common areas were well-maintained. No complaints have been filed with the state since the facility opened.


Why we like it

Instacare, a Place Called Home is a newly licensed 6-bed assisted living facility in Palmdale, opened in 2025. Its standout feature is a flat-rate pricing model with no tiered care charges — monthly costs stay the same regardless of how a resident's care needs evolve.

The facility offers 24-hour supervision, medication management, nutritious meals, organized transportation, and social activities in a residential setting.

  • Excellent safety record

    The FYI Safety Score™ is 9.9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on state inspection data. A clean record with zero citations and zero complaints.

  • No tiered care pricing — costs stay flat

    Unlike most assisted living facilities that raise rates as care needs increase, Instacare explicitly promises no tier-based pricing. When your loved one's needs change, the monthly rate stays the same. This eliminates the financial anxiety that comes with progressive conditions.

  • Award-winning leadership in eldercare

    The founder received the 2025 Global Recognition Award for transforming home care in California. That kind of external recognition suggests a level of commitment beyond the typical small care home.

  • Palmdale offers affordability and calm

    Palmdale provides a quieter, more affordable setting compared to central LA, while remaining within driving distance of the city. For families prioritizing value and a peaceful environment, the location works in their favor.

  • Brand new with no track record

    Licensed in 2025, this facility has virtually no operating history yet. Ask about the owner's specific experience running a residential care facility — home health care and board-and-care are different operations.

  • Palmdale is a long drive from central LA

    Located in the Antelope Valley, roughly 60 miles from downtown LA. If you're based in the city, factor in the commute time for regular visits.


Pricing

Est. starting from $4,000/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

344 E Lago Lindo Rd., Palmdale, CA 93550

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Emergency Call System
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Transportation
Activities Program

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Instacare, a Place Called Home?
Instacare, a Place Called Home has a FYI Safety Score of 9.2 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2026 across 4 inspections.
How much does Instacare, a Place Called Home cost?
Instacare, a Place Called Home starts at $4,000 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Instacare, a Place Called Home offer memory care?
Instacare, a Place Called Home does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Instacare, a Place Called Home accept Medi-Cal?
Instacare, a Place Called Home is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Instacare, a Place Called Home last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Instacare, a Place Called Home was on 2026-03-07. The facility has received 4 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Instacare, a Place Called Home have?
Instacare, a Place Called Home has 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2026 across 4 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.2 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Instacare, a Place Called Home been in operation?
Instacare, a Place Called Home has been licensed for 0 years in Palmdale, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
197610701
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
March 12, 2025 (0 years)
Licensee
Instacare Homehealth Llc
Administrator
Lopez, Marlen
Phone
(818) 855-0377
Address
344 E Lago Lindo Rd., Palmdale, CA 93550

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


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