
The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Glendale, CA for 2023
There are 66 Assisted Living Facilities in the Glendale area, with 11 in Glendale and 55 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Glendale is $4,634 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,780. Cheaper nearby regions include Pasadena with an average starting cost of $4,095.
To help you with your search, browse the 286 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Glendale. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Glendale 4.2 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Pasadena with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 7 families in Glendale find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Glendale, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Glendale, CA
Windsor
Glen Terra
Leisure Vale Assisted Living
Sage Glendale Senior Living
Glen Park At Glendale - Mariposa St
Parkview of Glendale
Twelve Oaks Senior Living
Broadview Residential Care Center
Emerald City Assisted Living
Victor Royale Adult Residential Living
Belmont Village Burbank
Belmont Village Hollywood Heights
Pasadena Highlands
Hollywood Hills, A Pacifica Senior Li...
The Terraces at Park Marino
MorningStar of Pasadena
Astoria Park & The Villas
Foothill Retirement
Sparr Heights Estates Senior Living
Ivy Park at Burbank
El Molino Rose Villa
Del Mar Park
Brookdale Alhambra
Garden Crest Assisted Living Facility
Evergreen Retirement Residence
Solheim Senior Community
Prospect Manor
Harmony Villa
Burbank Retirement Villa East
Kingsley Manor
Villa Gardens
Eaton Canyon Villas
Valley Care
North Lake Villas
Parkview Manor
Twin Oaks Guest Home
Arbor Vista
Castle View Retirement Estate
Jasmin Terrace at El Molino
The Lighthouse
Bella Vista
Wyngate Villa Gardens
Evergreen Senior Care
Grandview Retirement Home
Fair Oaks Manor III
Fine Gold Manor
Commonwealth Royale Guest Home
Garden House By Three Sycamores, The
Skyhill Quality Living
Toluca Lake Manor Senior Assisted Liv...
Harvard Adult Home Care Services
Skyhill Quality Living
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Glendale
The third largest city in Los Angeles County, Glendale, California, is home to over 203,000 residents, 15 percent of them over age 65. Assisted living facilities in Glendale, CA, are licensed by the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Assisted living facilities primarily house residents 60 years of age and older, and residents under age 60 must have needs compatible with those of the facility population. There are 62 assisted living facilities in Glendale and 52 in its surrounding areas.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Glendale
- The Glendale area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Glendale Memorial Hospital and Adventist Health, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Getting around Glendale is affordable thanks to the city’s bus system, which has routes that travel all over the city. Seniors 62 years of age or older with photo identification are eligible for a reduced fare.
- Glendale is a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities, meaning that its elected leadership “has made the commitment to actively work toward making their town, city or county a great place for people of all ages,” according to AARP.
- The violent crime rate in Glendale is 10.2, which is substantially lower than the national average of 31, and the property crime rate is 27.7, as compared to the U.S. average of 38.1. Both the property and violent crime rates in Glendale are also lower than the state averages, making it one of California’s safest cities for seniors.
- Seniors may find living in Glendale to be on the expensive side. Glendale’s cost of living is 191.7, while the U.S. average is 100. Glendale’s cost of living is higher than that of Los Angeles, which comes in at 166.2.
- Glendale has a poor air quality ranking, coming in at 43 out of a possible 100. The American Lung Association ranks Los Angeles, of which Glendale is a suburb, number one on the most polluted by ozone list. Glendale also comes in fifth on the most polluted by year-round and short-term particle pollution lists.
Paying for Assisted Living in Glendale
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Glendale start around $4,291 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 Glendale 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 Glendale
Assisted living can be costly, but financial assistance may be available to seniors with limited financial resources. The California Department of Health Care Services offers an Assisted Living Waiver to help seniors who meet eligibility requirements pay for assisted living.
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 Glendale
Glendale 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 Glendale, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Glendale
Glendale-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.


Other Options in Glendale, CA
Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Glendale
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Review of Sage Glendale Senior Living
Sage Glendale Senior Living is a new building, and it's all freshly done. The public spaces are very large like the TV and the outdoor spaces. The guy showed me around and it looked very good, very... Read more
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Review of Glen Park At Glendale - Mariposa St
Glen Park at Glendale - Mariposa St. was a nice facility. It's clean. The staff was very nice. They showed me the whole facility and what they have to offer, the activities that go on there, and th... Read more
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Review of Twelve Oaks Senior Living
We toured Twelve Oaks for my mom, and it looked homier and doesn't look like an institution. It doesn't look like a hospital. It's surrounded by nature and it feels like a resort. The staff was v... Read more
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