What levels of care does this community offer?

The Variel of Woodland Hills offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

Are there photos of this home?

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Can I shift to assisted living and memory care as needed?

Yes, The Variel of Woodland Hills allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

What is The Variel of Woodland Hills's address?

The full address for this community is 6233 Variel Ave, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367.

Does this community offer respite care?

Yes, The Variel of Woodland Hills 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.

The Variel of Woodland Hills

6233 Variel Ave, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367

4.0 · 53 reviews

Independent living
Assisted living
Memory care

For pricing and availability(510) 508-4507

For the front desk(818) 651-6018

Pricing

Amenities

4.04 · 53 reviews

Overall rating

Care
4.1
Staff
4.0
Meals
3.9
Building
4.2
Value
3.8

Location

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State of California Inspection Reports

Inspections

Type A Citations

Type B Citations

Years of reports

11 Jul 2024		11 Jul 2024 Identified no issues during the annual visit.
04 May 2024		04 May 2024 Investigated claim that there was insufficient food for residents and determined it unsubstantiated, with observations showing ample food options and positive feedback from residents about meal variety and quality.
08 Mar 2024		08 Mar 2024 Identified deficiencies in file accessibility and lack of cooperation during the inspection visit. § 87412(g)(1)
08 Mar 2024		08 Mar 2024 Confirmed that the Administrator holds required certification and all staff have appropriate TB clearances, but some staff were not associated with the facility. § 87355(e)(2)
04 Mar 2024		04 Mar 2024 Confirmed that the dishwasher was functioning properly and the kitchen staff were not following proper food service requirements. § 87555(b)(23)
29 Feb 2024		29 Feb 2024 Investigated an incident in which a resident allegedly slapped another in the memory care unit; determined insufficient evidence to confirm the alleged incident or any failure by staff to report it.
02 Jan 2024		02 Jan 2024 Found insufficient evidence to confirm staff neglect in ensuring hot water availability for residents during the alleged incident.
27 Dec 2023		27 Dec 2023 Identified incident of suspected abuse involving staff member pinching resident's nipples, resulting in bruising. § 87468.1(a)(3)
19 Oct 2023		19 Oct 2023 Investigated an allegation of disrepair due to a burst water main, with findings showing timely repairs and appropriate care and resources provided for residents, leaving the cause of the burst undetermined.
12 Oct 2023		12 Oct 2023 Identified self-reported incident minimized risk of harm, water line burst addressed with bottled water provided. Good safety measures observed, no immediate concerns raised.
28 Sept 2023		28 Sept 2023 Confirmed incident involving resident and staff, leading to redness noted on resident's arm. Staff actions were investigated and deficiency identified. § 87468.1(a)(3)
08 Sept 2023		08 Sept 2023 Reviewed an allegation that staff were not allowing a resident to leave, but found evidence that the resident had left the facility multiple times unassisted, and that staff cannot prevent residents from leaving.
22 Aug 2023		22 Aug 2023 Reviewed allegations of staff mishandling and not administering medication as prescribed; both deemed unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence and inability to identify involved residents.
09 Aug 2023		09 Aug 2023 Conducted unannounced visit due to fire in kitchen, resulting in evacuations, damage to ceiling and food, and disruption of electricity for residents. Repairs and cleaning scheduled to make kitchen operational again.
07 Jul 2023		07 Jul 2023 Confirmed incident of inappropriate behavior towards a resident during toileting assistance. § 87468(a)(1)
12 Jun 2023		12 Jun 2023 Identified deficiencies related to excessive water temperatures in resident rooms and accessibility of cleaning supplies during an inspection conducted by state regulators. § 87303(e)(2) § 87309(a)
24 May 2023		24 May 2023 Found insufficient evidence to support a complaint regarding incorrect medication administration to a resident. § 87465(c)(2)
25 Apr 2023		25 Apr 2023 Reviewed COVID-19 policies and procedures during visit, observed two residents in isolation but no staff tested positive.
12 Sept 2022		12 Sept 2022 Confirmed inappropriate handling of a resident resulting in bruising and failure to report the incident as required. An allegation regarding staff not being up to date on resident care needs was unsubstantiated, with a need for further assessment of a specific resident's care needs highlighted. § 87211(a)(1) § 87468.2(a)(4)
12 Sept 2022		12 Sept 2022 Identified deficiencies in care planning and documentation for a resident with extensive care needs during an unannounced inspection. Inconsistent statements noted regarding resident's ability to feed themselves. § 87458(c) § 87463(a)
29 Jun 2022		29 Jun 2022 Confirmed approval for a new dementia program and capacity for bedridden residents in a newly inspected facility with adequate amenities, safety measures, and infection control protocols.
17 Feb 2022		17 Feb 2022 Confirmed successful completion of COMP II by CAB, with applicant and administrator demonstrating understanding of required regulations and responsibilities.