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Independent Living in San Fernando, CA

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Reviewed by Carla Cary

Last updated March 01, 2025

San Fernando offers a diverse range of 9 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the San Fernando area have a average rating of{' '} 9.4 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 573 photos, 1,687 ratings and reviews, and 15 prices in the San Fernando area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carla Cary and Tony Cheikosman are available to help with your search.

The 9 Best Independent Living Communities in San Fernando, CA

9 communities near San Fernando, CA

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The Village at Sherman Oaks

5450 Vesper Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Like being on a vacation! Dining like a cruise ship! Huge, heated pool & hot tub . Great exercise program.. Fabulous instructor, Tanya. Movie theater, painting classes, enrichment seminars and more!" - Merryl
9.9
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Encino Terrace Senior Living

16025 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Encino Terrace Senior Living is a welcoming community nestled in the heart of Encino, California, where residents are treated with utmost care and respect. The community is designed to cater to both independent and assisted living residents, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes individuality and well-being. Encino Terrace stands out for its exceptional medical and care services, ensur...
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From $4,295/mo
9.9
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Atria Tarzana

5325 Etiwanda Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Atria Tarzana. I was incredibly impressed by the cleanliness and quality of the facility, as well as its wonderful staff. Everyone I met was welcoming, kind and attentive to their residents' needs. The food was excellent and the amenities were top-notch. Most importantly, my mother is now a resident there, and she absolutely loves it! She's made many friends..." - Lynn
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From $9,500/mo
9.9
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The Village at NorthRidge

9222 Corbin Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"Wonderful place. People are the heart of facility. Activities many and good. Only complaint is slow response when asking for service. Food is average, with some meals excellent. I would highly recommend this facility. Area around here is great for shopping and restaurants." - Donna
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9.9
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The Gardens At Park Balboa

7046 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Gardens At Park Balboa is a large and exceptional senior living community situated in the beautiful city of Van Nuys, California. This community offers a variety of care services, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living, to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. With an optimistic and supportive atmosphere, The Gardens At Park Balboa ensures that each resident rece...
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From $3,400/mo
9.6
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Savant of Burbank East

1900 Grismer, Burbank, CA 91504

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"This community offers care options for those that need assisted living as well as those that may need Memory Care which is provided in their sister community across the street. The prices seemed to be one of the most affordable in San Fernando Valley with staff that live on the premise. If you are looking for a hotel-like experience this is not a match. If you are looking for a quality care on a b..." - Jorge Speede
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From $4,000/mo
9.6
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Avantgarde Senior Living Of Tarzana

5645 Lindley Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

AvantGarde Senior Living of Tarzana stands as a beacon of comprehensive care and vibrant community life in the heart of California. This large senior living community is designed to offer a blend of independence and support, ensuring that each resident enjoys an enriched lifestyle tailored to their individual needs. The community is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated nursin...
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From $2,500/mo
9.4
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Garden Grove Independent Senior Living

Garden Grove Independent Senior Living

7355 Garden Grove Avenue, Reseda, CA 91335

Independent Living

Located in a peaceful residential area, our home is surrounded by well-maintained single-family homes and apartment complexes, creating a serene and suburban atmosphere. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with nearby schools and parks, making it a lively and engaging environment. Safety is a top priority, and our community is known for its strong sense of security and neighborly spirit. Accessi...
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From $4,900/mo
4.5
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20058 Lorne St Independent Senior Living

20058 Lorne St Independent Senior Living

20058 Lorne Street, Winnetka, CA 91306

Independent Living

Located in a peaceful residential area, our home is surrounded by well-maintained single-family homes and apartment complexes, creating a serene and suburban atmosphere. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with nearby schools and parks, making it a lively and engaging environment. Safety is a top priority, and our community is known for its strong sense of security and neighborly spirit.
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From $4,410/mo
4.5
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Recent reviews on independent living in San Fernando, CA

Janie B

May 2025

My friend lived in Mother Gertrude Home for five years before he died at 88 years of age. He had a private room, three meals a day plus snacks available in the dining room were always available. He...

Compare average cost of independent living in San Fernando, CA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,497/mo
Pacoima
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$5,137/mo
Mission Hills
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$5,228/mo
Sylmar
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$4,823/mo
Granada Hills
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$4,813/mo
Panorama City
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$5,405/mo
North Hills
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Get to know San Fernando area

Total population: 1,722
40% of population is 50+ years old, 18% is 65+ years old
Median income: $55,250
The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
98% Hispanic, and 28% White of population

Explore other types of communities in San Fernando, CA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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