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Courtyard Plaza

6951 Lennox Avenue

Van Nuys, CA 91405

195 beds • Est. 2001 (24 years)Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW)


FYI Safety Score

7.3 Good

4 citations in the last 2 years and 12 older across 48 inspections. 2 substantiated complaints on file. Last inspected in December 2025.

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Why we like it

Courtyard Plaza is a 195-bed assisted living community in Van Nuys that also operates a dedicated dementia and Alzheimer's care program. The three-story building features large rooms, a restaurant-style dining room, an outdoor courtyard with a rose garden and fountain, and a beauty salon.

Visiting physical and occupational therapists come on site, and an affiliated home health agency with a doctor who visits weekly adds a layer of medical coordination you won't find at most assisted living communities. The YMCA pool next door is a notable bonus for residents who enjoy aquatic activity.

  • On-site doctor visits and home health agency affiliation

    A physician stops by weekly and the facility is affiliated with a home health agency. This level of medical coordination is unusual for assisted living and means fewer trips to outside appointments for routine care.

  • Dedicated memory care within the community

    Courtyard Plaza operates a specific Alzheimer's and dementia care program alongside general assisted living. If cognitive decline is a concern now or in the future, residents may not need to relocate to a different facility.

  • Active lifestyle programming with real outings

    The activities calendar goes beyond the building — farmers markets, museums, BBQs, the Griffith Observatory, and other excursions. They specifically highlight resident participation rates, which suggests this isn't just a bulletin board list.

  • Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program

    Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, which can significantly offset costs for eligible residents. Worth exploring if affordability is a factor in your search.

  • 195 beds is a big operation

    At this scale, expect a more institutional feel. The three-story building with large common areas operates more like a large residential hotel than a home. If your loved one thrives in smaller, quieter settings, this may not be the right fit.

  • Van Nuys location is central but not scenic

    Van Nuys is a practical, affordable part of the San Fernando Valley with good access to the 101 and 405 freeways. But it's not the most walkable or picturesque neighborhood. Factor in the surroundings when you visit.

  • Renovations suggest an older property

    The website highlights upgrades to the dining room and new carpeting, which suggests the building has some age. Licensed for 24 years, ask about the condition of individual rooms and common areas when you tour.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$8,674/mo
Studio$9,397/mo

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Where you'll live

6951 Lennox Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Emergency Call System
Memory Care Program
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Respite Care
Hospice Support
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Bathroom
Activities Program
Beauty Salon
Library
Garden
Courtyard

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
197603560
Capacity
195 beds
Size
Large Community (50+ beds)
Licensed Since
December 14, 2001 (24 years)
Licensee
Plaza Residential Enterprises, Inc.
Administrator
Evelina Papazyan
ALW Participant
Yes — accepts Assisted Living Waiver (Medi-Cal)
Phone
(818) 780-5005
Address
6951 Lennox Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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


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