Sunrise of Westlake Village Costs & Pricing
Sunrise of Westlake Village offers a range of accommodation options with pricing that reflects the quality and amenities provided. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,000 per month, which is notably higher than both Ventura County's average of $3,438 and California's state average of $3,333. Studio apartments are available for $5,000, again surpassing local and state averages of $4,021 and $4,145 respectively. The pricing continues to escalate with one-bedroom units at $6,700 - considerably above Ventura County's average of $4,513 and California's average of $4,340. Lastly, two-bedroom suites at Sunrise are priced at $7,500 per month, exceeding Ventura County's typical cost of $5,606 and California's rate of $5,270. These figures reflect not only the premium services offered by Sunrise but also highlight the overall trend in enhanced living arrangements within a highly sought-after community.
| Floor plans | Sunrise of Westlake Village | Ventura County | California |
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| Semi-Private | $4,000 | $3,438 | $3,333 |
| Studio | $5,000 | $4,021 | $4,145 |
| 1 Bedroom | $6,700 | $4,513 | $4,340 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $7,500 | $5,606 | $5,270 |
Overall Review of Sunrise of Westlake Village
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18 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, patient, and responsive.
Across assisted living and memory care experiences, residents and families describe caregivers who are patient, caring, and engaged in daily needs. Multiple reviewers also highlight communicationâgetting concerns addressed quickly, keeping families informed, and answering questions with clear updates. Several mentions describe staff adjusting to individual preferences and supporting transitions, including helping residents settle in after changes. A few reviews note occasional communication gaps or follow-through issues, but the overall tone remains that families feel their loved ones are looked after.
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Activities keep residents engaged
The community keeps residents busy with frequent activities and social events.
Many reviewers say there are activities throughout the day, including games, weekly socials, and scheduled engagement. Families also mention day-to-day enrichment that helps residents stay active and involved, with some describing improvements in mood and activity levels after moving in. Residents and families describe exercise, movie nights, and community-sponsored programming, and others mention support with outings and celebrations. A few negative comments point to disruptions to outings or activities after COVID and to problems with bus-related access at certain times.
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12 reviews mention this
Grounds feel clean and home-like
Reviewers repeatedly describe the building and grounds as clean, well kept, and welcoming.
Multiple families mention bright, attractive spaces and a maintained property, including grounds and walking paths. Several reviewers describe a home-like atmosphere, with porches, windows, and a sense of warmth rather than an institutional feel. Cleanliness is also a recurring point, with mentions that hallways, common areas, and overall upkeep are consistently well cared for. A couple of reviews express that the facility felt rundown or declined during specific periods, but most describe a well-maintained environment.
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12 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed experience
Dining earns both praise and complaints from reviewers.
Many reviewers say the food is delicious and improving, with some describing a restaurant-style dining experience and willingness to accommodate preferences over time. Several mention dining rooms that feel more like a social or hospitality setting, and some describe guest meals or the option to dine with family. At the same time, there are recurring complaints from a few residents or families about taste and meal quality, including one review describing food as horrible. One reviewer also asks for better timing and longer intervals between meals, suggesting dining schedules can be challenging for some residents.
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10 reviews mention this
Memory care support and safety
Memory care reviewers emphasize safety, adjustment support, and enrichment.
Reviewers who selected memory care describe a structured environment where residents are kept safe and supported as needs change. Several mentions focus on transitionsâstaff helping residents adjust, calling families with updates, and managing changes in condition. Families also describe enrichment and activities as part of memory care, including keeping residents engaged rather than isolated. A few reviews note limitations or mixed experiences in staffing or communication at times, but memory care outcomes are still frequently described as positive.
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6 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for many families
Multiple reviewers call out the cost as a major drawback.
Several families say the community is expensive or priced above their budget, and at least one reviewer mentions choosing a different facility due to cost differences. One negative review also describes a rent increase and problems handling refunds or charges after a move, which heightened concerns about value. Other reviews acknowledge the cost alongside positive care, while still noting affordability as a concern for their family. Overall, the price appears to be a recurring point when weighing fit and long-term value.
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