Alalik Care Home offers a range of room types with pricing that reflects the local market dynamics in Los Angeles County and the broader California area. For semi-private rooms, Alalik Care Home charges $3,500 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. In contrast, for studio and one-bedroom options, Alalik's rates are competitive at $4,000 each - below the county figures of $4,172 and $4,603 respectively. However, for private rooms, Alalik's price of $5,000 exceeds both the county average of $4,197 and the state average of $3,939. Overall, while some room types at Alalik are priced higher than regional averages, others present a more compelling value proposition for potential residents seeking quality care in a supportive environment.
Floor plans
Alalik Care Home
Los Angeles County
California
Semi-Private
$3,500
$3,349
$3,333
Studio
$4,000
$4,172
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$4,000
$4,603
$4,340
Private
$5,000
$4,197
$3,939
Overall Review of Alalik Care Home
differentiator25 reviews mention this
Care feels attentive and personal
Residents describe staff who take time to understand them and stay on top of needs.
Across multiple reviews, families and residents say caregivers notice the little things and help with daily routines in a patient, respectful way. Several comments also highlight how staff coordinate care with doctors and follow through on medication and comfort needs. For families of residents with memory-related conditions, reviews specifically mention support that helps someone feel engaged and stable rather than just supervised.
common10 reviews mention this
Meals are a consistent highlight
Food comes up often, with residents describing it as fresh, home-style, and tailored.
Many reviews mention the quality of the meals and describe them as home-cooked or fresh. Several families say meals are adjusted to dietary needs, and one reviewer describes a resident raving about nutrition and portion fit. This lines up with the community offering restaurant-style dining and a range of special diets, including diabetes and gluten-free options.
common12 reviews mention this
Clean, safe, and home-like spaces
Reviews repeatedly praise cleanliness and a comfortable, home-like environment.
Residents and families frequently describe the facility as spotless and well-kept, with rooms and common areas that feel comfortable. Multiple reviews also mention a sense of safety and that the space supports day-to-day comfort. The community also offers features that support everyday living, including housekeeping services and private bathrooms.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe regular opportunities to be social and stay busy.
A recurring theme in the reviews is how much residents enjoy group activities, crafts, games, and outings. Families describe noticeable changes like better mood and less isolation after moving in. That matches the community’s activity-focused programming, including scheduled daily activities, book club and art classes, and community-sponsored events.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Language support can be limited
Some families report a language barrier that affected how comfortable they felt.
Two reviews mention difficulty communicating due to staff not speaking Spanish, which the family felt was a big deal. One of those reviews also asked for friendlier staff and raised accessibility concerns alongside the language issue, but the most consistent operational concern was communication. If language access is important for your family, you may want to confirm how support will work ahead of time.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Organic food and ingredients
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
TV room
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (9 miles away)
Los Angeles International (23 miles away)
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Care with behavioral issues
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Preventative health screenings
Psychiatric care
Respite program
Same day assessments
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Games
Gardening club
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Stretching classes
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This section of Granada Hills, California offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors. With several hospitals nearby such as Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital and Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Diabetes Education, residents can access quality healthcare easily. There are also numerous pharmacies in the area for medication needs. In terms of dining options, seniors can choose from fast food chains like McDonald's and In-N-Out Burger, as well as more sit-down options like Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill. For those who enjoy a nice cup of coffee, there are multiple Starbucks locations within a short drive. Additionally, there are several parks for leisurely walks and relaxation, such as O'Melveny Park and Lake Balboa Park. Overall, this part of Granada Hills provides convenient access to essential services and opportunities for recreation, making it a potentially attractive option for senior living.
Hospitals
Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital (0.7 miles)
Tebi, Sina Dr - Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Diabetes Education (1.5 miles)
Veterans Administration (2 miles)
Olive View Ucla Medical Center (4.2 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Emergency (4.9 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1 miles)
Sugar Suite (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.9 miles)
Del Taco (2.4 miles)
Wendy's (4 miles)
Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill (4.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Porto's Bakery & Cafe (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Winnetka Bowl (7.5 miles)
Honu Coffee (7.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Places of Worship
Immanuel Bible Church (2.5 miles)
Parks
O'Melveny Park (2.7 miles)
Holleigh Bernson Memorial Park (5.1 miles)
Playground (6.1 miles)
Lake Balboa Park (6.1 miles)
Encino Bike Path (6.6 miles)
Parthenia Park (7.3 miles)
Chatsworth Park North (7.3 miles)
Transportation
Van Nuys FlyAway Bus Terminal to LAX (4.4 miles)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) (5 miles)
Theaters
AMC Porter Ranch 9 (4.9 miles)
Regal Sherman Oaks Galleria (8.2 miles)
Physicians
Mid-Valley Comprehensive Health Center (5 miles)
Southern California Orthopedic Institute (5.6 miles)
Alalik Care Home offers a range of room types with pricing that reflects the local market dynamics in Los Angeles County and the broader California area. For semi-private rooms, Alalik Care Home charges $3,500 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. In contrast, for studio and one-bedroom options, Alalik's rates are competitive at $4,000 each - below the county figures of $4,172 and $4,603 respectively. However, for private rooms, Alalik's price of $5,000 exceeds both the county average of $4,197 and the state average of $3,939. Overall, while some room types at Alalik are priced higher than regional averages, others present a more compelling value proposition for potential residents seeking quality care in a supportive environment.
The various features of Alalik Care Home are integral to fostering the well-being and safety of residents dealing with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents are constantly monitored, which is vital for those who may exhibit wandering behaviors or require immediate support. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, not only promotes dignity but also helps maintain independence in a secure environment. Addressing behavioral issues through specialized care strategies is crucial for managing the emotional and psychological challenges these residents face. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met comprehensively, while incontinence care maintains hygiene and comfort. Meal preparation tailored to individual dietary requirements supports overall health, and medication management helps prevent complications from missed doses. Engaging in mental wellness programs and physical therapy fosters cognitive function and mobility, while specialized memory care programming provides meaningful activities designed to stimulate memory recall and social interaction. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments further emphasize the commitment to holistic resident care by ensuring continuity of treatment.
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6 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Organic food and ingredients
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (9 miles away)
Transportation arrangement
24-hour call system
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Care with behavioral issues
Diabetes diet
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Preventative health screenings
Psychiatric care
Same day assessments
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Attentive, compassionate staff in a clean, welcoming, socially active environment.
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