1 serious and 1 minor state citations across 6 state inspections, with 2 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in May 2026.
Safety data last updated July 2026
Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.
Valerio Castle is a 4-bed residential care home in Van Nuys — one of the smallest licensed facilities in the area. With just 4 residents, it offers an extremely intimate care setting in the San Fernando Valley.
Licensed since 2019, the home has been operating for 6 years, providing daily assistance and supervision in a residential neighborhood near Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area and local shopping.
Solid safety record
A mostly clean inspection record: 1 serious and 1 minor citations across 6 state inspections, with 2 verified complaints. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.
Just 4 residents — as intimate as it gets
At 4 beds, this is smaller than most board and care homes. Expect a level of individual attention that's simply impossible in larger settings. For someone who would be overwhelmed by a busy facility, this micro-size could be ideal.
6 years of stable operation
Licensed since mid-2019, Valerio Castle has been running for 6 years. For a home this small, longevity suggests the operator is committed and the model is sustainable.
Very limited information available
There's minimal online presence describing the specific services, amenities, and care philosophy. You'll need to call and visit to understand exactly what's offered. Come with a list of specific questions.
4 beds means almost no social variety
With only 3 other residents, the social dynamic is very small. If your loved one thrives on varied social interaction, this setting may feel isolating. On the other hand, if they prefer quiet and a handful of familiar faces, it could be perfect.
Van Nuys is centrally located but car-dependent
The neighborhood has good access to the 405 and 101 freeways and is near hospitals and shopping, but it's not a walkable area. Residents will depend on the facility for any outings.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
15360 Valerio St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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