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Senior living in Lake Balboa

8 licensed homes in viewState record as of Aug 2, 2026

8 Licensed Care Homes in Lake Balboa, California

Lake Balboa has 8 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed August 2, 2026: 8 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 0 mid-size homes (7–15), and 0 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 1 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS participant list, checked August 2, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Los Angeles County typically runs $5,000–$7,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $4,000–$6,500/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home.

All 8 licensed care homes in Lake Balboa

Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed August 2, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.

  • A'villa

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 6532 Gloria Ave. · License #195850206

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
  • Balboa Assisted Living Inc

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 7647 Paso Robles Ave · License #195850334

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
  • Cottages Of Lake Balboa 1, The

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 6724 Gaviota Ave · License #197609865

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Cottages Of Lake Balboa 2, The

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 6728 Gaviota Ave · License #197609868

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Cottages Of Lake Balboa 3, The

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 6726 Gaviota Ave · License #197609873

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Hilltop Haven 2

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 6531 Gloria Avenue · License #197608283

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Lake Balboa Boarding Care

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 15830 Marlin Place · License #197608363

    LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Pacific Senior Care

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 7731 Aldea Ave · License #195850669

    LicensedCare clearances not on file — see the state record

Which care homes are licensed in Lake Balboa?

As of August 2, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 8 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Lake Balboa (Los Angeles County). Each appears in the full alphabetical list above with its licensed capacity, license status, state-recorded care clearances, and a link to its complete state record on this site.

Is “board and care” different from “assisted living” in Lake Balboa?

The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Lake Balboa's 8 licensed homes, 8 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 0 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 0 are larger assisted-living communities licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed August 2, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.

Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Lake Balboa?

Yes — at participating homes, through Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care services, not room and board. 1 of Lake Balboa's 8 licensed homes appear on the DHCS ALW participant list, checked August 2, 2026; Los Angeles County has 314 participating homes in all. Participating homes carry a “Medi-Cal ALW” marker in the list above.

Medi-Cal / ALW homes in Los Angeles CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California

What do state records show for care homes in Lake Balboa?

Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 7 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 7 of Lake Balboa's 8 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved August 2, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored or summarized. Open any home in the list above to read its record.