Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Gardens at Northridge, the, Northridge07/29/2025Licence 197610191

Capacity135
Census99
Date signed07/29/2025 02:42:10 PM
Name of licensing program analystGina Saucedo
Name of licensing program managerTroy Agard
The inspector’s account

On 07/29/25 at 8:10 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Gina Saucedo, arrived to conduct an unannounced, annual inspection at the facility. LPA Saucedo met with Executive Director, Lisa Villasenor and Cinthia Lara Vargas-Resident Service Director and disclosed the purpose of the visit.

LPA asked for the census, resident, and staff files.

At 9:45 AM a physical tour was conducted for both the Assisted Living Area and Memory Care Area:

The entire facility has a total of 135 (one-hundred and thirty-five) beds. The facility is a two-story building: First floor and second floor: It is both assisted living and memory care. The facility has one (1) memory care units which is located on the back section of the facility and the assisted living is in the front section and upstairs. The memory care area can hold up to twenty-four (24) rooms and the Assisted Living area can hold up to 115 (one-hundred fifteen) rooms. The memory care door has a code and delayed egress on the doors. The Memory Care area of the facility has its own laundry room, living room/activity area, dining hall area, enclosed patio area, a common shower room that any resident can use and a medication room. All hand sanitizers and fire extinguishers in this area are covered so residents cannot have access to them only visitors and/or staff. The assisted living side has their own activity room, salon, library, dining hall, two (2) patio areas with proper seating for residents and two (2) laundry areas one (1) upstairs and one (1) downstairs. Besides the large industrial washers and dryers that residents cannot use, there are two (2) other laundry rooms that can be used by residents. There are also two (2) elevators throughout the facility.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction