Varenita of Westlake

95 Duesenberg Drive, Westlake, CA 91362
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(805) 413-3300
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Last updated Aug 24, 2025

About Varenita of Westlake

Varenita of Westlake is an Assisted Living community in the Westlake area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $7,938, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Varenita of Westlake is a distinguished senior living community nestled in the heart of Westlake Village. This modern and vibrant community is designed to cater to the unique needs of today’s seniors, offering an enriching environment that balances independence with comprehensive support. Residents have access to an array of state-of-the-art amenities and health services, ensuring a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and secure.

At Varenita of Westlake, the focus on health and wellness is paramount. The community boasts a team of highly qualified professionals, including a Wellness Director who coordinates with local physicians and therapists to provide seamless healthcare services. Residents benefit from the proximity to top-tier medical facilities such as the UCLA Health Clinic, ensuring peace of mind with easy access to first-rate care. The community's innovative health programs are designed to promote vibrant aging, supported by expert-backed wellness philosophies.

The surrounding neighborhood complements the community's offerings with an array of conveniences. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls to nearby cafes like Starbucks or indulge in a meal at Brent's Delicatessen & Restaurant. Essential services are just around the corner, with Rite Aid pharmacy and Westlake Surgical Center located within a short distance. Additionally, the community is surrounded by beautiful parks, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor activities.

Varenita of Westlake is not just a place to live; it is a community where seniors can thrive. With a robust schedule of activities, residents are encouraged to explore new interests and form meaningful connections. From arts and crafts to yoga and tai chi classes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The community’s commitment to fostering social connections and personal growth is evident in its diverse range of programs and events.

The positive reviews from residents and their families speak volumes about the exceptional care and vibrant lifestyle offered at Varenita of Westlake. This community stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, where every resident is valued and supported in a warm, inclusive environment.


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About Sunrise Senior Living

Sunrise (2)
Average Rating
4
(114 reviews)

Varenita of Westlake is a member of the Sunrise Senior Living portfolio of communities. Founded in 1981, Sunrise Senior Living, Sunrise offers assisted living, memory, respite, and skilled nursing care inspired by Dutch principles. With over 15 years of senior living experience, CEO Jack Callison, has led Sunrise to be recognized as a Great Place to Work in 2023-2024. Customizing care to each resident's needs, Sunrise Live With Purpose™ programming offers diverse opportunities, from Live with Artistry classes to Live with Learning. Encouraging pet companionship and utilizing electronic health records, Sunrise fosters a forward-thinking approach. With 30 communities recognized by the EPA as ENERGY STAR certified, Sunrise strengthens its dedication to environmental stewardship, aligning with its mission to "champion quality of life for all seniors." Senior Living communities have an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Varenita of Westlake

Pricing starts from
$7,938/mo

Your monthly costs at Varenita of Westlake will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

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Reviews for Varenita of Westlake

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Varenita of Westlake present a mixed picture, highlighting both positive and negative aspects of the facility. On the positive side, many reviewers praise the staff for their kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness. Specific staff members, like Chase and Dan, are commended for their exceptional service. The facility itself is often described as beautiful, clean, and akin to a luxury hotel, with a vibrant community atmosphere and a variety of activities for residents. The food is generally well-received, with some describing it as restaurant-quality. However, there are notable criticisms as well. Some reviewers express concerns about the facility being understaffed, particularly in memory care, and mention issues with professionalism and communication among staff. There are also complaints about the food service, with reports of running out of basic items and not accommodating dietary restrictions. Additionally, one reviewer mentions difficulties in obtaining a promised refundable deposit, citing poor business practices. Overall, while many residents and their families are satisfied with the care and environment at Varenita, there are areas that need improvement, particularly in staffing, communication, and food service. The facility's recent administrative changes and the transition to new management under Sunrise may be contributing factors to some of the issues mentioned. Despite these challenges, the positive experiences of many residents suggest that Varenita has the potential to provide a high-quality living environment for seniors.
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Susan S
August 2025
Don’t bring your loved one to Memory Care here. They lack is so many areas. We’ve been here 17 months at an INSANE price and things have NEVER been done correctly. In that time they have had at least 4 memory care directors that can’t seem to handle the issues. Heed my warning!
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George S
March 2025
Beautiful facility in nice location. Lots of music and activities for residents. Lots of turnover in staff. Follow-up and follow through on care lacking.
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stuart l
February 2024
Location excellent for us. Landscape is well maintained and the interior decorating is tasteful. The tour guides are weak.
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Care offered at Varenita of Westlake

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Amenities at Varenita of Westlake

  • 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, Art classes, Live well programs, Wine tasting, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Total population: 36,047

    44% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 9% as Asian, 18% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

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