Friendly Valley is a senior community in Santa Clarita, CA.
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19345 Avenue Of The Oaks, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.5 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Friendly Valley
common11 reviews mention this
Gated security stands out
Residents describe a strongly secured, gated environment with helpful security on site.
Multiple residents point to security and a controlled entry setup as a key reason they feel comfortable day to day. Reviews repeatedly connect the community with being quiet, private, and safe, and several mention security guards or an on-site guard setup. A minority of feedback raises a concern about how some areas look when it comes to visibility and tenant items, so security confidence isn’t universal.
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Golf and grounds are major draws
The on-site golf setup and well-kept grounds are a frequent highlight for residents.
Residents describe the community as a golf-focused lifestyle, including references to the golf course and a pitch-and-putt. Reviews also emphasize that the grounds look beautiful and maintained. For many, that combination of outdoor space and golf-related amenities ties directly into why they enjoy living there.
common6 reviews mention this
Staff and guards feel supportive
Security guards and office staff get consistent credit for being friendly and helpful.
Several reviews mention security guards as nice and helpful, and others describe the office staff and overall staff presence as pleasant and responsive. Reviews also connect that support with residents feeling at ease in a secured setting. Even where someone notes concerns about aging facilities, they still reference a staff that they found sweet or supportive.
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Activities and community events
Residents say there’s plenty going on, from classes to seasonal events.
Residents describe a steady mix of activities and social options, including classes and opportunities to spend time outdoors through golfing and walking. One resident specifically highlights enjoying a crafts fair with both indoor and outdoor parts, and another mentions a birthday party held on site. A number of reviews tie these event and activity choices to making friends and enjoying daily life.
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Older development brings tradeoffs
Some residents flag aging facilities and uneven issue follow-through as a downside.
While several reviews describe the community as clean and well maintained, multiple comments also note that the development is older and is “getting old.” One review focuses on specific building and utility problems and says residents receive no help, while others express that the housing isn’t as updated as they’d like. Overall, the tone suggests good upkeep in many areas, but with recurring concerns about age-related conditions.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Honu Coffee (3.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
Lazy Dog Cafe (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
La Cocina Bar & Grill (0.7 miles)
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
The Habit Burger Grill (0.8 miles)
Ay Caramba (0.9 miles)
Jack In The Box (0.9 miles)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1 miles)
Physicians
The Allergy and Asthma Institute of The Valley (0.9 miles)
Prima Pediatrics (1 miles)
Facey Medical Group (1.9 miles)
Triangle Medical Group (2.4 miles)
Santa Clarita Vision Center (3.9 miles)
Dr Cameron Grade, DC (4 miles)
Audiology Associates (4.4 miles)
Hospitals
Wespark Non-Profit Cancer Support Center (1.9 miles)
Henry Mayo Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (4.5 miles)
Olive View Ucla Medical Center (5.4 miles)
Nutricia North America (6.2 miles)
Tebi, Sina Dr - Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Diabetes Education (8.5 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (15 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Convenient access to healthcare, pharmacies, dining, and parks nearby.
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