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Alexandria Care Center in Los Angeles, CA

Alexandria Care Center is a nursing home community in Los Angeles, CA.

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Alexandria Care Center in Los Angeles, CA

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  • Interior

    A well-lit hospital room featuring two patient beds with bedside tables and curtains, providing a comfortable healthcare environment.

  • Building

    A view of a restaurant entrance featuring a green banner, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

  • Architecture

    A modern residential building featuring a landscaped front yard and palm trees.

  • Windows

    A modern building with large windows and a palm tree on a sunny day.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with elegantly set tables and warm decor, featuring a view of an outdoor patio through large windows.

  • Entrance

    A modern storefront with large glass doors and a welcoming entrance, surrounded by palm trees.

  • Outdoor

    A view of a patio area with decorative railings, steps leading up to a building, and some greenery in the background.

  • Patio

    An outdoor patio area featuring a grill, seating arrangements, and a vending machine.

  • Lobby

    A spacious and well-lit lobby area with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Chandelier

    A spacious dining area featuring elegant chandeliers and a cozy atmosphere.

  • Urban

    A storefront with large windows reflecting the surrounding area.

1515 North Alexandria Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

To contact a resident: (323) 660-1800

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.2 from 60 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Alexandria Care Center

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Wound care gets standout praise

Residents and families repeatedly single out wound care as exceptional.

Many reviews focus on wound care specialists and nurses, describing frequent help with wound treatment and keeping loved ones informed. Several families credit specific caregivers with healing results, and they describe the team as professional and proactive. Even among generally mixed experiences, wound care shows up as a consistent point of care residents can rely on.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff support feels attentive

A lot of reviewers describe staff as compassionate and responsive to day-to-day needs.

Across many reviews, families describe nurses and aides as friendly, caring, and respectful, with staff members that follow up and answer call lights. Several reviewers also mention being kept updated about progress and feeling welcomed when they visited. Not every review is positive, but positive experiences with day-to-day support appear consistently.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Phone and access can be frustrating

Some families report difficulty getting timely updates by phone.

A recurring complaint is that it can be hard to reach the facility, with long waits, disconnected calls, or hung-up calls. Reviewers also describe being given limited or incorrect information, and one notes needing to call back later. This creates anxiety for families trying to coordinate care or get updates.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews range from adequate to poor.

Some residents describe meals as warm and on time, with enough food, while others complain that breakfast is poor or that meals are consistently disappointing. A couple reviews say food was sub-par enough that family members supplemented what was served. Overall, dining satisfaction does not appear consistent.

  • A cozy dining area with elegantly set tables and warm decor, featuring a view of an outdoor patio through large windows.
  • A view of a restaurant entrance featuring a green banner, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
  • A spacious dining area featuring elegant chandeliers and a cozy atmosphere.
caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some reviews mention odor or cleanliness issues

A few reviewers describe hygiene or odor problems inside the facility.

While many reviews say the facility is clean, there are also a couple negative accounts mentioning a strong smell and not-clean hallways. One reviewer also links the experience to staffing being short and care not meeting expectations. These complaints stand out because they conflict with the more common cleanliness feedback.

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • 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

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (8 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (8 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (12 miles away) Los Angeles International (12 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (21 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (21 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

This part of Los Angeles, California, offers a convenient location with easy access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, theaters, parks, hospitals, and transportation options. There are several pharmacies nearby for any medical needs you may have. In terms of dining options, there is a variety of choices ranging from fast food to more upscale restaurants. The neighborhood also features popular cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. For entertainment, there are several theaters within a short distance. Additionally, the area is surrounded by beautiful parks where you can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation. Hospitals are easily accessible in case of any medical emergencies. Public transportation options like the Universal City Metro Station and Union Station provide convenient ways to explore other parts of the city. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living environment with easy access to necessities for seniors looking to settle down in Los Angeles.

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Vons Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Mary Jane's Melrose Holistic (1.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Del Taco (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Mohawk Bend (2.4 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.5 miles)
  • BCD Tofu House (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Lamill Coffee Boutique (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks Reserve (2.4 miles)
  • Proof Bakery (2.5 miles)
  • Verve Coffee Roasters (4.2 miles)
  • Alfred Coffee & Kitchen (4.5 miles)
  • Joan's on Third (4.6 miles)

Theaters

  • TCL Chinese Theatre (2.4 miles)
  • AMC The Grove 14 (3.9 miles)
  • AMC The Americana at Brand 18 (3.9 miles)
  • Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood (4 miles)
  • Regal LA Live & 4DX (4.1 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Hollywood Park (2.6 miles)
  • Lake Hollywood Reservoir (2.7 miles)
  • Echo Park at the Lotus Festival (2.7 miles)
  • Hollywood Bowl Overlook (2.8 miles)
  • Runyon Canyon Park (2.9 miles)
  • Plummer Park (3 miles)
  • Pan Pacific Park (3.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Providence St Joseph Medical Center (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Universal City Metro Station (4.6 miles)
  • Union Station (4.6 miles)

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