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Evergreen Retirement in Burbank, CA

Evergreen Retirement is an assisted living community in Burbank, CA.

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Evergreen Retirement in Burbank, CA

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  • Interior

    A cozy meeting room with a round wooden table surrounded by chairs, adorned with artwork and soft lighting.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with carpeted flooring and simple furnishings.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and small kitchenette.
  • Building

    A multi-story building with a brick facade and a lush green entrance.
  • Architecture

    A spacious courtyard featuring a pergola with outdoor seating and potted plants.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed and striped bedding, featuring a lamp and a chair next to the dresser.
  • Windows

    A cozy living room with a sofa, carpeted floor, and a small bookshelf near the window.
  • Dining

    A cozy living space with ornate chairs, a lamp on a side table, framed artwork on the wall, and an indoor plant near a dining area.
  • Lighting

    A spacious lobby area with tiled flooring and comfortable seating.
  • Garden

    A decorative outdoor wall fountain in a garden setting.
  • Entrance

    A bright lobby area with tiled floors, plants, and cozy furniture.
  • Artwork

    A warmly decorated hallway featuring a wooden table with lamps, artwork, and a plant.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy hallway with a wooden floor, bookshelves, and a seating area by the window.
  • Outdoor

    A sunny patio with a pergola, outdoor furniture, and decorative plants.

225 North Evergreen Street, Burbank, CA 91505

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of Evergreen Retirement

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as welcoming, attentive, and responsive to needs.

Across many reviews, residents and families say the staff is warm, genuinely caring, and easy to reach when questions come up. Several people highlight moments where staff helped right away, while others describe long-term support and respectful care. A few reviews also mention problems with staff access or behavior, but even those accounts point to strong expectations for responsiveness and follow-through.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents describe a steady mix of activities that helps them stay social and involved.

Multiple reviews mention community-sponsored events and a daily rhythm of activities, including classes and group outings. Families describe residents as engaged—forming friendships, going to things together, and staying active. Even when reviewers raise other concerns, they still often acknowledge the presence of ongoing programming and social options.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Meals and dining vary by review

Dining is a recurring point, with some residents very satisfied and others sharply critical.

Several reviews praise meal quality and say residents are well fed, with options at mealtimes and regular dining in a dedicated dining room. Some families also describe diet-related needs being accommodated through available options. Other reviews include negative experiences, including complaints about food quality and consistency, so opinions on dining are mixed.

  • A cozy living space with ornate chairs, a lamp on a side table, framed artwork on the wall, and an indoor plant near a dining area.
  • A cozy dining area in a restaurant with tables and chairs by large windows, allowing ample natural light.
  • An empty dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring large windows for natural light.
caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication help is a mixed story

Medication handling and communication come up as concerns in a small subset of reviews.

One negative review describes problems with medication during check-in and a breakdown in accountability and communication. Another review complains about a lack of care when assistance was needed and notes long delays reaching staff. Together, these accounts suggest that while many families are happy with day-to-day support, medication and response timing are areas to confirm during a visit.

common 3 reviews mention this

Pricing is often described as affordable

Families frequently describe Evergreen as affordable compared with alternatives they considered.

Some reviewers say the community fit their budget and was chosen for affordability and overall value. One family also states it was cheaper than other places they compared. Another review calls it reasonably priced, even while noting separate concerns about operations.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Building condition and room size opinions differ

Reviews are mixed on room size and how updated the facility feels.

Several reviewers describe the environment as clean and well-maintained, and they comment on comfortable, well-designed spaces. At the same time, at least a couple of reviews criticize the building as old or needing upgrades. One review also says rooms felt too small and lacked a home-like feel, so it may be worth viewing the room type you’re considering in person.

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (3 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (3 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (15 miles away) Los Angeles International (15 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Bob's Big Boy (0.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • Porto's Bakery & Cafe (1 miles)
  • Transformers: The Ride - 3D (1 miles)
  • Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride (1.1 miles)
  • WaterWorld (1.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker (4.7 miles)
  • Alfred Coffee & Kitchen (5.1 miles)
  • Proof Bakery (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Providence St Joseph Medical Center (1 miles)

Theaters

  • Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood (1.2 miles)
  • AMC Burbank 16 (2.8 miles)
  • TCL Chinese Theatre (3.6 miles)
  • AMC The Americana at Brand 18 (5.1 miles)
  • AMC The Grove 14 (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Universal City Metro Station (1.3 miles)
  • North Hollywood Metro Station (2 miles)
  • Burbank Airport Ride Share Pick Up (3 miles)
  • Terminal A (3 miles)
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) (3 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (3 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Hollywood Reservoir (2 miles)
  • Lake Hollywood Park (2.1 miles)
  • Hollywood Bowl Overlook (2.6 miles)
  • Fryman Canyon Park (3 miles)
  • Nancy Hoover Pohl Overlook (3.1 miles)
  • Runyon Canyon Park (3.3 miles)
  • Coldwater Canyon Park (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Michael & All Angels (3.9 miles)

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