Sunrise Guest House is an assisted living community in Simi Valley, CA.
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2383 Elmdale Avenue, Simi Valley, CA 93065
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents describe consistently helpful, welcoming staff.
Multiple reviews highlight friendly, responsive staff who answer questions quickly and work to resolve issues. Several guests specifically call out front-desk or on-site team members for going out of their way during check-in, maintenance, or problem moments. Even when other parts of the stay fall short, the service experience is frequently described as a positive.
Clean rooms and grounds come up often, though not always.
Many reviews mention clean rooms, a well-kept building, and housekeeping that keeps things in order. At the same time, some reviews describe cleanliness problems such as hair, dirty floors, odors, or pests. Overall, the reviews suggest cleanliness is sometimes strong and sometimes inconsistent depending on the room and stay.
Parking charges are a recurring point of frustration.
A common theme in the reviews is dissatisfaction with paid parking, including complaints that the fee feels unexpected or excessive. Several reviews also mention additional charges or deposit handling that made the total cost feel like it kept rising during the stay. This concern shows up even among guests who otherwise describe the property as decent or well-located.
Some reviews say the property feels outdated or run down.
Several reviews describe rooms and the overall property as old, rundown, or not updated. A subset of those comments also ties the condition to specific frustrations like noisy systems, maintenance issues, or cleanliness slipping in certain stays. Other reviews do say the place is well maintained, but the dated-condition critique is still frequent enough to stand out.
Breakfast quality is a frequent topic in reviews.
Some guests praise breakfast, describing it as excellent or a standout part of the stay. Others say breakfast could be improved or that they didn’t feel the breakfast fit the price or value. Taken together, reviews suggest breakfast experience varies, with both positive and disappointed mentions.
Nearby options include pharmacies, restaurants, and medical offices.
For day-to-day needs, the nearby area includes a mix of pharmacy, restaurant, and physician listings. Guests also describe the stay as convenient for reaching local destinations, and the nearby medical options can support planned appointments. This isn’t the same as what residents do day to day, but it does give the location a practical advantage.
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (23 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesSunrise Guest House is located at 2383 Elmdale Avenue, Simi Valley, CA 93065 in Ventura County, California
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