Ivy Park at Culver City

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  • Interior

    A spacious and elegantly decorated lobby area featuring comfortable seating, a fireplace, and an upper-level balcony.
  • Decor

    A modern cafe seating area with tables, chairs, and a coffee station.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a table for games or conversation.
  • Building

    A Mediterranean-style building with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    A sunny view of a modern residential apartment building with palm trees and well-maintained landscaping.
  • Bedroom

    A neatly arranged bedroom featuring a bed and a dresser with a mirror.
  • Windows

    A well-lit office space featuring a desk, chairs, and decorative items.
  • Dining

    Empty restaurant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • Kitchen

    A small kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a microwave, and a mini fridge.
  • Seating Area

    A serene outdoor patio with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and shaded by umbrellas.
  • Floor Plan

    Blueprint of a one-bedroom apartment with a spacious living area.
  • Television

    A cozy living room with a sofa, chair, coffee table, and television.
  • Game Room

    A cozy game room with tables and chairs, featuring windows with curtains and board games on the tables.

Ivy Park at Culver City

4061 Grand View Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90066

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.4 from 48 reviews
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Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

Ivy Park at Culver City offers a range of living options that reflect its premium location, with costs generally exceeding those of both Los Angeles County and the broader California average. For instance, the semi-private rooms are priced at $4,595 per month, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. Studio apartments come in at $5,295, which surpasses both local and state averages of approximately $4,172 and $4,145 respectively. One-bedroom units are available for $6,195 and also exceed local ($4,603) and state averages ($4,340). Finally, two-bedroom accommodations reach $7,595 per month - markedly above Los Angeles County's average of $6,164 and California's general rate of $5,270. Overall, while Ivy Park provides a desirable living environment in terms of amenities and community offerings that justify these elevated rates, potential residents should weigh these costs against local market standards.

Room TypeIvy Park at Culver CityLos Angeles CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$4,595$3,349$3,333
Studio$5,295$4,172$4,145
1 Bedroom$6,195$4,603$4,340
2 Bedrooms$7,595$6,164$5,270

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The communication, consistency, and care provided at Ivy Park at Culver City are exceptional, making families feel happy with their loved ones' transition.
    • pro Residents enjoy great food and a welcoming atmosphere, contributing to their overall satisfaction.
    • pro The outdoor secure space allows residents to come and go freely while feeling safe.
    • pro Staff members are warm, friendly, and attentive to individual needs, enhancing the quality of care.
    • pro The facility is beautifully decorated and offers spacious areas for socializing and activities.
    • pro Residents benefit from flexible dining options that cater to their preferences throughout the day.
    • pro Many families appreciate the variety of activities available for memory care residents.
    • pro Overall cleanliness and pleasant ambiance create a comfortable living environment for residents.

    Cons

    • pro The caregivers at Ivy Park at Culver City do not know what they are doing, and the activity department has lost talented team members, leading to a decline in quality since Oakmont took over.
    • pro The facility has been described as being motivated solely by money and greed, with many of the original caring staff members gone and the food deemed unpalatable.
    • pro The community is reportedly understaffed, resulting in negligence towards residents.
    • pro A visitor felt that Ivy Park was not well-managed compared to other options they were considering for their loved one.
    • pro There are concerns about rising rents (7-10%) for residents without corresponding improvements in care or services.
    • pro Although visually appealing, some feel that the experience does not match the attractive facade of the building.
    • pro One reviewer mentioned a lack of activity participation, suggesting that there could be improvements in offerings for residents' engagement.

    Review

    Ivy Park at Culver City has become a focal point of appreciation among families seeking quality memory care for their loved ones. Many families express their satisfaction with the level of communication, consistency, and overall care provided at this facility. One family noted how quickly they could relocate their mother from Henderson, Nevada; in just a week, the staff assisted them with necessary paperwork and found a suitable room. The warmth and attentiveness of the staff appear to be recurring themes in reviews, as families appreciate how caregivers consider individual personalities and preferences—especially significant for those dealing with challenging behavioral tendencies.

    The facility itself garners high praise for its aesthetic appeal and amenities. Residents have access to beautifully designed spaces reminiscent of luxury hotels, offering a comfortable environment that feels welcoming rather than clinical. Families particularly enjoy the various shared areas for leisure activities such as card games or even happy hour gatherings. The dining experience is frequently highlighted as well; while some reviewers mentioned delightful smells wafting from the kitchens—like bacon in the mornings—others appreciated that residents can eat when they desire rather than being restricted to strict meal times.

    Notably, Ivy Park emphasizes outdoor accessibility, featuring secure outdoor spaces that allow residents to enjoy nature without feeling confined. This design approach tends to promote a sense of freedom among residents who may otherwise feel trapped due to memory impairment issues. In contrast, however, some reviewers commented on the sheer size of the facility and how it might feel overwhelming or overpriced for certain individuals looking for more intimate settings.

    While most reviews are largely positive regarding the atmosphere and cleanliness of Ivy Park at Culver City, there are rising concerns about staffing levels following an ownership change to Oakmont Senior Living. Families have reported significant turnover within staff members and unsettling transitions in management practices which have left some feeling that care quality has decreased since previous management was replaced. Critics point out that many original caregiving staff members appear to have left along with complaints about understaffing issues exacerbated by a reliance on contracted workers instead of permanent employees.

    Despite these mixed sentiments surrounding staffing changes, several families remain enthusiastic about their loved ones' experiences at Ivy Park. They commend organizational efforts to ensure safety during particularly challenging times like COVID-19 while maintaining social interactions through carefully planned activities within established "social pods." Many moms expressed relief at seeing their relatives engage socially once again after periods of isolation brought on by pandemic restrictions.

    Yet another layer emerges from contrasting reviews focusing on specific needs versus general community offerings. Some families indicate discontent over limited activity options available compared with other communities they explored prior to moving in. While this could be an area needing improvement within Ivy Park’s scheduling or planning processes concerning outings or events, it does not overshadow overall positive feelings held by numerous caregivers about staffing kindness and attentive approaches received consistently during daily interactions.

    In conclusion, Ivy Park at Culver City presents itself as an appealing choice for memory care services characterized by high-quality facilities accompanied by caring staff members who often surpass expectations surrounding individualized attention. However, lingering concerns about recent management changes call into question whether this community will maintain its current standards under evolving circumstances—a consideration worth weighing carefully for prospective residents’ families committed to finding an ideal residence for their loved ones grappling with memory-related challenges.

    Features

    Housing

    • 150 resident community capacity 150 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Cafe Cafe
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Full kitchen Full kitchen
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
    • Hiking trails Hiking trails
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Laundry Laundry
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • TV room TV room
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • 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
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Guest meals Guest meals
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • No Sugar No Sugar
    • Professional chef Professional chef
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Special dining programs Special dining programs
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Art classes Art classes
    • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Cooking club Cooking club
    • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Games Games
    • Happy hour Happy hour
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Live well programs Live well programs
    • Pet-focused programs Pet-focused programs
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
    • Stories Stories
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    Ivy Park at Culver City in Los Angeles, CA is an assisted living community offering comfortable and spacious 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments. The community provides a range of care options, including memory care and skilled nursing facilities.

    Residents at Ivy Park at Culver City can enjoy a variety of amenities to enhance their daily lives. These amenities include on-site activities, air-conditioned apartments, a beautician and beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a café, community-operated transportation, a computer center, devotional services both on-site and off-site, a dining room, fitness room, fully equipped kitchens, fully furnished apartments, gaming rooms, gardens, ground floor units for easy accessibility, handicap accessible features throughout the community grounds and accommodations.

    Housekeeping services are provided to ensure clean and tidy living spaces. Laundry facilities are available on-site for residents' convenience. Outdoor common areas provide beautiful spaces to relax and socialize with fellow residents. Additionally, there are private bathrooms for each resident's comfort.

    For those who require specific care services or have special needs such as memory management or diabetes diets; Ivy Park at Culver City offers 24-hour call systems and supervision provided by attentive staff members. Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers is readily available. Medication management is also offered to ensure residents receive their required medications on time. Mental wellness programs are implemented to support residents' emotional well-being.

    Dining at Ivy Park at Culver City is a delightful experience with professional chefs preparing delicious meals catering to special dietary restrictions such as low/no sodium diets or vegetarian preferences. The dining ambiance resembles that of a restaurant with restaurant-style dining provided to the residents daily.

    A wide range of activities await residents to indulge in their interests and passions at Ivy Park at Culver City. Art classes and crafts encourage creativity while community-sponsored activities foster social connections among residents. Concierge services add convenience to daily life while cooking clubs offer opportunities for culinary enthusiasts. Day trips and outings allow residents to explore the local area, and educational speakers provide lifelong learning opportunities. Fitness programs keep residents active, while games and happy hours provide social engagement. Live musical performances are scheduled regularly, along with pet-focused programs for animal lovers. Planned day trips, religious services, resident-run activities, daily scheduled activities, storytelling sessions, and even yoga classes ensure a well-rounded lifestyle.

    The community benefits from its close proximity to various amenities in the neighborhood including 8 cafes, 11 parks, 25 pharmacies, one physicians' office, 32 restaurants, 18 transportation options as well as places of worship and theaters nearby. In case of medical emergencies or routine visits, there are two hospitals close by.

    Ivy Park at Culver City offers a vibrant and supportive assisted living community where residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with an array of amenities and care services to meet their individual needs.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Los Angeles, California offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities that could be appealing for senior living. With multiple pharmacies such as Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacy nearby, access to medical supplies and prescriptions is readily available. The proximity to Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices and reputable hospitals like Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital provides peace of mind for healthcare needs. Additionally, the variety of restaurants ranging from In-N-Out Burger to Gjelina offer dining options for every taste. Parks like Penmar Recreation Center and Burton Chace Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Transportation options including UBER Rideshare Staging Lot and Hertz Rent A Car make it easy to get around the area. Overall, this part of Los Angeles offers a well-rounded environment with essential services that can cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living situation.

    Pharmacies

    • Rite Aid (0.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)

    Physicians

    • Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices (0.3 miles)

    Restaurants

    • In-N-Out Burger (1.2 miles)
    • Superba Food + Bread (1.7 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
    • The Brig (2.2 miles)
    • Gjelina (2.2 miles)
    • Salt & Straw (2.3 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (2.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • King Fahad Mosque (1.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Penmar Recreation Center (1.7 miles)
    • Burton Chace Park (1.8 miles)
    • Bluff Creek Fields Dog Park (1.9 miles)
    • South Beach Park (3.1 miles)
    • Ocean View Park (3.2 miles)
    • Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area (3.2 miles)
    • Westwood Park (3.9 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
    • Go Get Em Tiger (2.3 miles)
    • Intelligentsia Coffee (2.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
    • Great White (2.6 miles)
    • Gjusta (2.7 miles)
    • Chocolate Bash (2.8 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark 18 and XD (2.5 miles)
    • AMC Century City 15 (4.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • UBER Rideshare Staging Lot (3.8 miles)
    • Delta Sky Club (3.9 miles)
    • Terminal 2 (3.9 miles)
    • Southwest Airlines (4 miles)
    • Terminal 1 (4 miles)
    • Hertz Rent A Car (4 miles)
    • Tom Bradley International Terminal (4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital (3.9 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center (4.1 miles)

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