
The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Encino, CA for 2023
There are 211 Assisted Living Facilities in the Encino area, with 7 in Encino and 204 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Encino is $3,831 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,875.
To help you with your search, browse the 495 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Encino. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Encino 4.8 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Tarzana with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 9 families in Encino find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Encino, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Encino, CA
Atria Encino Terrace
Encino Living
Chateau Encino Care
Karen's Board and Care III
Miracle Board & Care Assistant Living...
Brookdale Chatsworth
Belmont Village Westwood
Canyon Trails
The Village at Sherman Oaks
Gardens at Northridge
Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana
Atria Tarzana
The Gardens at Park Balboa
The Village at NorthRidge
Ivy Park at Woodland Hills
Sunrise of Beverly Hills
Atria Park of Pacific Palisades
Fallbrook Glen of West Hills
Jackie's Hideaway
The Commons at Woodland Hills
Ivy Park at Studio City
Tita Guest House
Nikkei Senior Gardens
Alalik Care Home
Belmont Village Encino
Chatsworth Living
Ivy Park at West Hills
Be Happy, Be Home
Cedars Assisted Living
The Clarendon House
Evergreen Retirement Residence
Summit Assisted Living of Tarzana
Heritage of Northridge
Devonshire Elderly Care
Twin Palms
Belmont Village Calabasas
Valley Vista Senior Living
Royal Palms
Gloria's Care Villa
Valley Villa Senior Living
The Variel of Woodland Hills
Westwood Plaza
Glen Park at Valley Village
Porter Ranch Garden
The Watermark at Westwood Village
Raya's Paradise Residential Care Comm...
Thompson's Guest Home
Thompson's Guest Home III
Ayres Residential Care Home: Century ...
Ayres Residential Care Home: Westwood
Villa Mulholland II
J.J. Palms
Sunshine's Place
Sunshine's Place II
Flair Manor II
Precious Someone Home Care
Brentwood on Sunset
Noelitz Home
Serene Nature Assisted Living
Devonshire Gardens of Chatsworth
Walnut Acres Residential Care
Paradise Senior Living
Porter Ranch Aloha
Westwood Manor
Bel Air Manor
Heart to Heart Health Care
Jackie's Hideaway
Marble Terrace II
Marble Terrace I
Home Care of West Hills, LLC #2
Royal Garden Board and Care I
Royal Garden Board and Care II
Royal Garden Board and Care III
McNulty Villa
Ocean Gardens Senior Living Facilities
Ocean Gardens Senior Living Facilities
The Palisades Villa
The Preserve at Woodland Hills
Pacifica Senior Living Northridge
Blue Skies Ranch
Beverly Hills Carmel North - Elegant ...
Aegis Living Granada Hills
Ararat Home of Los Angeles
Fairwinds - West Hills
Royal Bellingham Luxury Retire
Infinity Elder Care
Quartz Garden
Clarendon Senior Living - The Gaviota...
Primrose Senior Care Home
Highlands Manor
Norwich Avenue Care
Northridge Villa for Elderly
Tarzana Assisted Living
California State Health Group LLC
Palace Of Joy
Silver Light Care
A Loving Heart Senior Care
Laurelwood Villa
Oceans Garden Senior Living Facility
Avenue of the Bell
A Place for All Seasons - Woodlake
Flair Manor I
JMS Residential Care
Fountainview At Eisenberg Village
Be Well Senior Living Ii Inc.
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Encino
Nestled near the northern slope of the Santa Monica Mountains, Encino is a suburb in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. It has a population of about 40,000 people and one of the highest percentages of residents 50 years of age and older in America.
A comfortable climate, great eats, a vibrant art community and easy access to healthcare are just a few reasons why Encino might appeal to seniors who are looking for assisted living. There are more than 180 assisted living facilities in the Encino area, with seven in Encino and the rest in nearby communities. The California Community Care Licensing Division licenses these facilities as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs). By definition, they are facilities where the majority of residents are 60 years of age or older.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Encino
- Seniors may want to ask potential assisted living communities what sorts of outings they provide for residents. With Encino's central location, the attractions of the greater Los Angeles area are never far away, including cafés, museums, movie theaters, shopping malls and performing arts venues. Local highlights include the Museum of San Fernando Valley, the Laemmle Town Center 5 and the Encino Community Center.
- Encino is close to the 134, 405 and 101 freeways and provides a variety of transportation options for seniors.
- Like many cities in the Golden State, Encino's cost of living is higher than the U.S. national average. Overall living costs in the city are 99.1 percent above the national average.
- Seniors and those with respiratory issues are especially vulnerable to the health effects of ozone and other pollutants in the air. In Los Angeles County, which has some of the highest levels of pollution in America, the air quality receives a failing grade.
- Encino offers seniors a mild climate. The coolest month is January, with an average low temperature of 44, and the warmest month is July, with an average high temperature of 91.
- The Encino area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Encino Hospital Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Assisted Living in Encino
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Encino start around $3,831 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Encino and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Encino
California’s state Medicaid program provides an Assisted Living Waiver Program to help eligible seniors pay for assisted living services in Los Angeles County. Financial aid is also available to seniors with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) through California's Optional State Supplement program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.


More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Encino
Encino and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Encino, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Encino
Encino-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.


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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Encino
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Review of Atria Encino Terrace
The staff at Atria Encino Terrace was fabulous. Every single person there has been there for such a long time, and they're happy. They were fantastic. Everybody was smiling. We went by the food are... Read more
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Review of Atria Encino Terrace
I toured Atria Encino Terrace for my daughter. I toured both independent living and assisted living. It was clean and the people were very, very nice. I like the outdoor area and the fact that you ... Read more
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Review of Atria Encino Terrace
I’ve live at this community for over two years. They have loving and caring staff , the activities leader keeps us busy all day long. I join their book club and I’m having the best time. I love... Read more
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