Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana is an assisted living community in Tarzana, California, designed to empower residents to enjoy independence, connection, and a vibrant lifestyle. Residents at this community can take charge of their day, choosing from a variety of stimulating activities and recreational opportunities that suit their individual interests and needs. Each day, residents are encouraged to engage with friends, learn something new, or pursue their hobbies—whether that’s joining the Garden Enthusiasts Club, participating in art workshops, or exploring wellness through tai chi classes. The community calendar is filled with more than a dozen events daily, designed to be as lively and enriching as possible, ensuring that there is always something to look forward to.
The living spaces at Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana offer the comforts of home without the hassle of upkeep. Private apartments are available, accompanied by cozy common areas such as the Community Living Room and spacious dining rooms where residents can relax or socialize. Residents also enjoy resort-style amenities, including a hair salon, a courtyard garden, a recreation room, and a theater, all on campus. Dining and housekeeping services are included, which allows residents to spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the community’s offerings.
A unique feature of life at Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana is the Personal Solutions program. Through this service, residents or their families can easily order everyday personal care and household items such as toothpaste, mouthwash, hygiene products, paper towels, and hearing aid batteries. Orders are delivered discreetly to each resident’s door and are conveniently billed to the monthly statement. This adds to the comfort and ease that defines daily life at the community.
Wellness and health are at the forefront at Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana, with a professional team available to provide personalized assistance with daily living. Care is tailored to each individual’s needs, balancing residents’ independence with compassionate support for activities of daily living. The attentive staff aims to foster a warm, respectful environment where every resident feels understood and supported.
Beyond the community itself, residents have convenient access to the surrounding neighborhood. Tarzana Recreation Center is nearby and offers peaceful walking paths and tranquil spots for outdoor relaxation. Those interested in music and arts can enjoy outings to the Madrid Theatre for live performances, while shopping and café visits on Ventura Boulevard provide leisurely afternoon diversions. Life at Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana is thoughtfully designed to combine quality care, enriching activities, and social connection, all within a welcoming and well-appointed community.
About Brookdale
We are all aging; some of us never stop living. So when the time comes to determine how you or your loved one will spend their later years in life, you'll have questions… Will I be heard? Will I be forgotten? How can I stay active? Will I be able to still grow as a person? Will my children still look up to me? Or down at me? How can I just be her daughter again? How can I continue to contribute to something meaningful? What do I do now? What do we do next? What do I do…to keep on living my life? Brookdale's senior living solutions will help answer those questions for those who may be in need of an assisted living facility or some other level of senior living care.
That's why the people of Brookdale offer new answers to the age-old question of aging. Framing everything we do inside your vision for all the places you'd still like your life to go. As an individual. A couple. A family. Being a trusted partner in bringing all those places you seek in life- to life. By listening to your needs. Understanding the life you want for yourself or your loved one. Then customizing a solution that puts life, close within reach.
At Brookdale, you can expect us to be a trusted partner by listening and understanding your needs, discussing potential solutions and options, mutually determining the right thing to do and working with you to take action together. Then we customize a solution that puts the life you want within reach. It is our job to provide solutions for the unmet needs of those who seek senior living solutions. We do this with over 675+ retirement communities with the ability to serve approximately 60,000 residents in 41 states (as of August 30, 2021), and with a wide range of innovative programs and services. Brookdale associates' passion, courage and true sense of partnership make Brookdale what it is. More than a company, it is a calling.
People often ask...
Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,145 per month.
Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana offers assisted living.
There are 10 photos of Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 18700 Burbank Boulevard, Tarzana, CA 91356, USA.
Yes, Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
41
Inspections
9
Type A Citations
3
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
19 Jun 2024
19 Jun 2024
Confirmed compliance with regulations during annual unannounced inspection. No health or safety risks observed.
29 Jan 2024
29 Jan 2024
Confirmed neglect and inadequate care led to resident sustaining multiple fractures.
§ 87464(d)
13 Dec 2023
13 Dec 2023
Investigated a report of a staff member handling a resident roughly. Reviewed video footage and records; no immediate health and safety hazards found.
06 Jul 2023
06 Jul 2023
Conducted interviews with staff and residents, no deficiencies noted during the visit.
05 Jul 2023
05 Jul 2023
Inspection identified cleanliness, safety, and compliance with regulations in facility, including adequate food supply and functional amenities for residents.
10 Jun 2022
10 Jun 2022
Inspection found facility to be compliant with COVID-19 safety measures, including screening protocols, PPE availability, and social distancing practices.
21 May 2022
21 May 2022
Confirmed no evidence of staff neglecting resident's medical needs, using personal hygiene products on other residents, not meeting residents' needs, or failing to follow universal precautions.
17 May 2022
17 May 2022
Determined that the allegation of improper food preparation resulting in E. Coli was unsubstantiated after reviewing records, observing kitchen practices, and interviewing staff. No cases of E. Coli reported since August 2019, and food handling procedures were confirmed to be safe and supervised.
16 Apr 2022
16 Apr 2022
Investigated allegations of poor hygiene and neglect leading to infection; determined insufficient evidence to support claims, as ample care was provided and resident often refused assistance.
18 Mar 2022
18 Mar 2022
Investigated allegations regarding waste baskets not being emptied, lack of activities, delayed response to assistance calls, and staff shortages. Found these claims unsubstantiated as evidence showed regular trash collection, adequate activities, timely response to calls, and sufficient staffing.
03 Feb 2022
03 Feb 2022
Investigated allegations of stolen belongings, unsafe food preparation, and inadequate food services, finding no evidence to support claims of staff theft, improper food handling, or failure to provide prescribed diets.
31 Jan 2022
31 Jan 2022
Interviews and records reviewed did not support the allegation that staff yelled at a resident during a verbal exchange, leading to the allegation being unsubstantiated at this time.
11 Jan 2022
11 Jan 2022
Confirmed unfounded allegation of lack of personal privacy for a resident. Exit interview conducted with no deficiencies cited.
04 Nov 2021
04 Nov 2021
Investigated a complaint of staff stealing from residents; allegation unsubstantiated after interviews and file review.
04 Nov 2021
04 Nov 2021
Determined that staff adequately met residents' needs and no staffing issues were present, with sufficient communication among staff to ensure timely assistance.
10 Sept 2021
10 Sept 2021
Confirmed lack of planned activities, but found allegations of staff not safeguarding resident's personal property unsubstantiated.
10 Sept 2021
10 Sept 2021
Interviews conducted by the licensing program analyst revealed that the allegations of mistreatment and neglect towards a resident were unfounded due to miscommunication, as the resident confirmed they were assisted in a timely manner and felt well-supported by the staff.
27 Aug 2021
27 Aug 2021
Found allegation of not providing nutritionally balanced meals to residents during previous visit and today's visit were both unsubstantiated. Quality of food served and variety of options observed during inspection.
20 Aug 2021
20 Aug 2021
Confirmed staff provided good quality food service and treated residents with dignity, but observed repair needed on second floor.
§ 87303(a)
13 Aug 2021
13 Aug 2021
Investigated allegation of multiple pressure injuries on a resident; determined wounds were stage one and being properly managed by home health services.
23 Jun 2021
23 Jun 2021
Conducted annual visit, found no deficiencies, observed residents following COVID-19 safety protocols.
19 Jun 2021
19 Jun 2021
Investigated allegations of staff failing to safeguard residents' property, confirmed no evidence of valuables listed or missing items. Reviewed food quality and nutrition concerns; found majority of interviewed residents satisfied with meal quality, though some desired healthier options.
18 Jun 2021
18 Jun 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies during the inspection visit.
25 May 2021
25 May 2021
Investigated an allegation that a resident sustained multiple pressure injuries while in care; determined the allegation was unfounded as the injuries occurred at a different location prior to their admission.
14 Apr 2021
14 Apr 2021
Found no issues with the quality of food served at the facility based on observation and interviews with residents and staff.
13 Apr 2021
13 Apr 2021
Investigated a report of a resident being hit by staff, with interviews conducted with the resident, family, and physician. Follow-up actions planned for more information.
06 Apr 2021
06 Apr 2021
Investigated the complaint of a noisy air conditioner disturbing residents; noise issue resolved by adding padding around the unit.
17 Mar 2021
17 Mar 2021
Investigated the allegation that resident's records were not produced as requested. After interviews and document review, the claim was determined to be unsubstantiated.
19 Feb 2021
19 Feb 2021
Investigated alleged improper trash disposal in the neighborhood but found no evidence to support the claim.
03 Aug 2020
03 Aug 2020
Interviews conducted with residents and staff did not substantiate allegations of staff mistreatment, poor food quality, lack of privacy, or medication confiscation.
10 Jun 2020
10 Jun 2020
Investigated allegations related to a lack of a comfortable environment due to a dog barking and insufficient activities, ultimately finding both claims unsubstantiated.
21 May 2020
21 May 2020
Confirmed no evidence of staff threatening or harassing residents based on allegations made during the complaint visit.
13 Mar 2020
13 Mar 2020
Reviewed a complaint regarding a chirping smoke alarm and found the facility's alarms were operational and not the source of the sound; the issue was traced to an elevator that required maintenance.
13 Mar 2020
13 Mar 2020
Determined that allegations of staff being rude or disrespectful to residents were unsubstantiated after conducting interviews with residents and staff.
06 Mar 2020
06 Mar 2020
Identified deficiencies during the visit included soiled carpets in multiple rooms, a missing blind slat, medication accessibility issues, and a chirping smoke detector.
§ 87465(h)(2)
§ 87303(a)
30 Jan 2020
30 Jan 2020
Confirmed that the facility had residents with prohibited health conditions and also had insufficient staff to meet residents' needs.
§ 87411(a)
§ 87615(a)(1)
15 Jan 2020
15 Jan 2020
Confirmed violations including a staff member handling a resident roughly, constituting a personal rights violation, and another staff member failing to report inappropriate comments, resulting in a reporting requirement violation. Identified unreported ongoing renovations within the premises, raising concerns about the need for permits.
§ 87468.1
§ 87211
15 Jan 2020
15 Jan 2020
Investigated allegations of neglect, failure to follow physician's orders, and improper rate increase procedures; all allegations found unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.
15 Jan 2020
15 Jan 2020
Determined inappropriate comments made by staff to a resident, resulting in verbal abuse. Physical abuse allegation unsubstantiated.
§ 87468.1(a)(1)
16 Oct 2019
16 Oct 2019
Confirmed neglect led to a resident developing multiple pressure injuries.
§ 87361(a)(1)
§ 87466
12 Oct 2019
12 Oct 2019
Identified incomplete and inaccurate medication records as a potential health and safety risk to residents.