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Assisted Living in Mission Hills

7 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety records here are among the best in the county.

What to know about assisted living in Mission Hills

Mostly smaller, home-like settings. Mission Hills has 7 licensed assisted living facilities. The majority (6) are residential care homes with 6 beds or fewer, so if you're looking for something intimate where your parent isn't one of dozens of residents, you'll have options. There are also 1 larger community with 50+ beds if you prefer structured activities, on-site dining, and more staff on hand.

Expect to pay around $5,456/mo. That's right around the county average of $5,381/mo. Prices range from $5,391 up to $5,520 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. Only 2 of 7 facilities publish their pricing, so expect to make some calls.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Mission Hills is 9.8 out of 9.9. That puts Mission Hills in the top third of LA County, which is a good sign. Facilities here tend to have cleaner inspection histories than average. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.

A few things that might narrow your search. Only 29% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited. If you need memory care for Alzheimer's or dementia, know that only 1 facility here offers it.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Mission Hills?

It's about average for LA County. Expect to pay around $5,456/mo, though prices vary widely depending on the facility size, room type, and how much care is needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Mission Hills?

29% of facilities in Mission Hills participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.

Are there memory care options in Mission Hills?

Yes, 1 facility in Mission Hills offers specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Memory care units typically have additional security measures and staff trained in dementia care, so expect higher pricing than standard assisted living.