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Ladera Homes I in Los Angeles, CA

Ladera Homes I is an assisted living community in Los Angeles, CA.

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6118 South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90056

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4.3 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Ladera Homes I

common 19 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept property stands out

Residents repeatedly describe the community as clean and well maintained.

Many residents say the grounds and buildings look kept up, with comments ranging from “always clean” to “well-maintained” and “super clean” units. Several reviews also mention upgrades and a recently remodeled feel, alongside routine upkeep like responsive maintenance. Even some less positive reviews still characterize the apartments as nice-looking on the surface, though they describe issues beneath that first impression.

common 24 reviews mention this

Professional, responsive management and maintenance

Residents frequently praise professional, responsive staff support.

Across the reviews, residents describe the manager and maintenance team as professional and quick to address requests. Multiple reviewers call out efficient work orders, attentive communication, and staff who follow up and keep things moving. A smaller set of reviews are the opposite, with complaints about not fixing problems promptly, attitude from management, or maintenance/emergency calls not being answered as expected.

common 11 reviews mention this

Quiet atmosphere and safe-feeling grounds

Residents describe the community as quiet and comfortable day to day.

Several residents say the property feels quiet—often paired with comments about a peaceful or welcoming environment. Reviews also mention safety cues like gated access and on-site parking, plus the sense that neighbors look out for each other. While most feedback is positive on the atmosphere, a few negative reviews focus on apartment-condition issues rather than noise.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Pest problems show up in a few reviews

Some residents report pest issues they felt weren’t handled well.

A handful of reviews describe pests such as rats, roaches, spiders, or ants, with one resident saying they tried to resolve the situation and felt nothing was done. Another review frames pests as an ongoing concern and ties it to later dissatisfaction. These comments are limited compared with the many reviews that emphasize cleanliness and upkeep, but they are specific enough to stand out.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Move-in setups and utilities can be limited

Some residents report gaps in unit setup and utilities at move-in.

One review says the apartment lacked basic utilities and hookups after moving in, including no A/C, no refrigerator and stove, and difficulty with access and packages. Another review describes missing cable/Internet readiness and other maintenance-related concerns that took time to sort out. Together, these reviews point to occasional friction around what’s already installed and working when a resident moves in.

common 4 reviews mention this

Convenient area and nearby errands

Residents mention convenience for getting to shopping and services.

Several reviews describe the location as central with easy access to restaurants, groceries, and freeway connections. Some reviewers also mention being near well-known local stops and attractions, which reduces time spent driving for errands. Nearby options in the area include pharmacy access, parks, and medical offices, which aligns with that “close to what you need” theme.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Los Angeles International (4 miles away) Los Angeles International (4 miles away)
  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area (1.1 miles)
  • Bluff Creek Fields Dog Park (3.3 miles)
  • Burton Chace Park (5.1 miles)
  • Roxbury Memorial Park (5.8 miles)
  • Penmar Recreation Center (5.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Randy's Donuts (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
  • Carl's Jr. (2.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3.1 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark 18 and XD (2 miles)
  • AMC The Grove 14 (6.1 miles)
  • AMC Century City 15 (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • National Car Rental (2.3 miles)
  • SIXT rent a car (2.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (2.6 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (2.8 miles)
  • Fox Rent A Car (2.9 miles)
  • UBER Rideshare Staging Lot (3 miles)
  • Budget Rent A Car (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Go Get Em Tiger (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Chocolate Bash (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Verve Coffee Roasters (6.1 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (6.1 miles)
  • Joan's on Third (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • King Fahad Mosque (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center (3.9 miles)
  • Kedren Community Health Center (5.5 miles)

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