Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

5797 Hillview Park Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

About Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2 is an Assisted Living community in the Van Nuys area that also offers Board and Care Home. Costs for this community start at $4,200/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in the heart of Van Nuys, the Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2 offers an intimate and welcoming environment for seniors seeking a supportive and caring community. With a commitment to providing exceptional care, this small senior living community ensures residents receive personalized attention and comprehensive medical services. The dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, all tailored to meet each resident's unique needs. The community is also equipped to support individuals requiring non-ambulatory care or those managing diabetes, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.

Residents at the Cottages enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by a variety of community amenities. From relaxing in the swimming pool or jacuzzi to enjoying a leisurely stroll along the walking paths, there are plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The on-site barber and salon, as well as community-sponsored activities and movie nights, add to the sense of camaraderie and engagement. The beautifully maintained gardens and outdoor common spaces provide a serene setting for reflection or socializing with friends. With transportation and parking services available, staying connected with the surrounding neighborhood is both easy and convenient.

The community's location offers easy access to essential services and local attractions. Just 2.1 miles away, the Southern California Orthopedic Institute provides outstanding medical care, while the nearby Walgreens pharmacy ensures that residents' prescription needs are met promptly. For those who enjoy dining out, Porto's Bakery & Cafe and The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker are popular nearby options, offering delicious meals and a welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood's diverse demographics and vibrant culture create a rich and inclusive environment, enhancing the quality of life for all who call the Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2 home.

Positive reviews from residents and their families highlight the community's dedication to fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere. With its comprehensive care services and inviting amenities, the Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2 stands out as a place where seniors can truly thrive, enjoying an active and fulfilling lifestyle in a nurturing setting.


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Pricing for Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

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$4,200/mo

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Reviews for Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

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Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden generally receives positive feedback for its caring and compassionate staff, particularly the aides and nurses, who are praised for their empathy and professionalism. The facility is described as beautiful, with recent renovations enhancing its appeal. Residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities and services offered, including flexible dining options and social events, which contribute to a vibrant community atmosphere. However, some reviews highlight concerns about housekeeping standards, with reports of dirty facilities and delayed maintenance. There are also mentions of communication challenges, particularly during transitions or when addressing specific resident needs. The cost of care is another point of contention, with some families experiencing unexpected increases in fees, making affordability a concern for some. The memory care unit receives mixed reviews, with some praising the specialized care and activities, while others express dissatisfaction with the level of attention and cleanliness. Despite these issues, many families express gratitude for the positive impact Benchmark has had on their loved ones' well-being, noting improvements in mood and engagement. Overall, Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden is recommended for its warm environment, attentive staff, and comprehensive care offerings, though potential residents and their families are advised to carefully review contracts and costs.
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Care offered at Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

Care services

  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing

Amenities at Cottages at the Colony of Valley Glen #2

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Van Nuys, CA (91401)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 41,907

    32% of population is 50+ years old, 12% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% higher for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    5% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 40% as Hispanic, and 64% as White

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