5711 Reseda Blvd
Tarzana, CA 91356
176 beds • Est. 2023 (2 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
Savant of Tarzana has recorded 12 state citations (3 serious, 9 minor) and 12 verified complaints since 2023 across 71 inspections, with the most recent visit on 2/19/2026. The facility operates under a current license issued to a new operator; allegations of financial abuse from the prior operator's tenure were deemed unfounded because they predated the current operation. Among findings tied to the current operation, inspectors confirmed a tripping hazard in 2024 when an untaped plastic tarp placed in a hallway during kitchen repairs posed a fall risk to residents using walkers. State investigators also conducted multiple visits between 2024 and 2025 related to recurring complaints about residents smoking outside designated areas, with inspectors noting that some residents continued the behavior despite repeated verbal warnings from staff. Other complaint investigations during this period, including those involving medication administration, resident property, staff conduct, and housekeeping, did not result in substantiated findings.
Savant of Tarzana is a 176-bed assisted living community on Reseda Boulevard, operated by Savant Senior Living. The facility leans heavily into lifestyle amenities — a movie theater, music lounge, walking paths, gardening spaces, fitness center, salon, and chef-prepared dining.
It positions itself around four pillars of aging: exercise, connection, nutrition, and purpose. Licensed since 2023 and participating in the ALW program for Medi-Cal.
Amenity-rich for a mid-Valley location
Movie theater, music lounge, fitness center, walking paths, gardening spaces, book library, and a salon — this is a full amenity package that rivals much more expensive communities. When you visit, check whether residents actually use these spaces.
Chef-prepared dining with evolving menus
An executive chef and culinary team prepare meals with rotating menus designed to keep dining interesting. Special diet accommodations include no-salt-added and reduced-sugar options. Ask to see a current menu during your visit.
Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program
Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, making this amenity-rich community potentially accessible to families who qualify. This is unusual for a community that positions itself at a higher lifestyle tier.
Licensed nurses on-site
The facility has licensed nurses and trained staff available around the clock for medication assistance, personal care, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio during different shifts.
Below-average safety record
The FYI Safety Score™ is 3.7 out of 10 (Poor), based on state inspection data. Despite being open for only two years, the facility has accumulated a high number of allegations. Ask management directly about their inspection history and what steps they've taken to address issues.
Only 2 years of operation
Licensed in April 2023, this is a young community still finding its footing. Combined with the safety concerns, families should ask pointed questions about staff retention, operational changes since opening, and how they've responded to regulatory feedback.
176 beds means an institutional scale
This is a large operation. While the amenities are impressive, the day-to-day experience will feel more like a hotel or resort than a home. If your loved one prefers intimate, familiar settings, the scale may not be the right fit.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
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5711 Reseda Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356
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$2,830/mo
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