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4.2 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Avantgarde Memory Care Of Tarzana
common22 reviews mention this
Care team feels attentive
Residents and families describe a care team that stays responsive and supportive.
Across many reviews, families say the staff is friendly, attentive, and dependable—visibly focused on residents feeling valued and safe. Multiple reviewers describe caregivers as patient with residents and responsive to questions as needs change. A few negative reviews criticize management and admin interactions, but even those accounts still center on the day-to-day impact of staff responsiveness.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Administration communication can lag
Getting timely answers from administration is a recurring frustration in reviews.
Several reviews mention difficulty reaching administration or getting a response, including situations where calls went unanswered. One reviewer describes needing multiple attempts to get replies about questions. Others are more severe, alleging problems with how administration handled care-related issues and communication, with reported examples involving medication updates and follow-through.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facilities
Residents and families frequently comment on a clean, well-maintained building.
Many reviewers describe the community as spotless, modern, and maintained, with a building that looks refreshed. One review specifically notes the facility is always clean and well maintained. There’s also a mixed note about cleanliness in public bathrooms, where a reviewer says they’re often dirty despite generally clean premises.
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Dining gets strong praise
Food quality stands out, with reviewers describing dining as excellent.
Residents and families mention the food positively, describing it as amazing and with good variety. Reviewers also reference a welcoming dining room experience, aligning with the community offering restaurant-style dining. At the same time, one review notes that some activities repeat, but dining is still singled out as a standout.
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Medication handling is a focus
Medication support is mentioned directly, including both strengths and concerns.
One review says the community manages medications if needed, and describes staff helping with that process. Another reviewer raises a serious concern about missed medications and lack of notification around medication changes, including an outcome that led to a hospital visit. The community also offers medication management as part of its care services.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents involved
Scheduled activities and outings show up as a regular part of life here.
Reviews describe a range of activities, including games, exercise, group walks, and day trips. Families also mention community events and scheduled daily activities. One reviewer notes a downside: the activity lineup can repeat over time rather than feeling consistently new.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (10 miles away)
Los Angeles International (17 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Valley Drug & Compounding (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Parks
Encino Bike Path (0.9 miles)
Lake Balboa Park (1.8 miles)
Serrania Park (3.6 miles)
Top of Topanga Overlook (4.8 miles)
Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Park (5 miles)
Shadow Ranch Park (5.4 miles)
Parthenia Park (5.5 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1 miles)
Uncle Bernie's Deli (1 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (1.4 miles)
The Stand American Classics Redefined (1.7 miles)
Vinh Loi Tofu (2 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
Wendy's (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Winnetka Bowl (2.8 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Porto's Bakery & Cafe (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (5.6 miles)
Transportation
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) (2.8 miles)
Van Nuys FlyAway Bus Terminal to LAX (3.6 miles)
Theaters
Regal Sherman Oaks Galleria (3.7 miles)
Physicians
Southern California Orthopedic Institute (4 miles)
UCLA Health Woodland Hills (4.5 miles)
Mid-Valley Comprehensive Health Center (5.1 miles)
Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging | West Hills (6.2 miles)
Center For Orthopaedic Specialists (6.2 miles)
Evan Bachner Evan J Bachner MD (6.2 miles)
Providence Medical Institute West Hills OB-GYN (6.3 miles)
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