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Harmony Life Homes

Small home·Licensed for 6·Reseda, California

LicensedLicence #197610938
  • Care approvals on fileWheelchair · Dementia · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 13, 2026
  • Estimated starting rate$5,700 a monthCovelight estimate · likely $4,700–$7,050
  • Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
  • Room at the last state visit5 of 6 beds occupiedJuly 6, 2026 · not a current opening
  • Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
  • Last state visitAugust 17, 2026CDSS inspection record

Harmony Life Homes is a small care home in Reseda — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 6 residents.

Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.

Quick answers and the state record

A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.

Quick answers about Harmony Life Homes

Is Harmony Life Homes licensed?

The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

How many residents is Harmony Life Homes licensed for?

6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Has Harmony Life Homes been cited?

0 Type A and 0 Type B citations, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Is Harmony Life Homes still open?

This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.

What does Harmony Life Homes cost?

$5,700 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $4,700–$7,050. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”

Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

Among 228 other homes of a similar licensed size across Los Angeles County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,000 to $6,300 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 228 other homes publishing a starting rate).

Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.

A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.

The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.

A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.

Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.

Does Harmony Life Homes take Medi-Cal?

On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.

Who holds the license?

The license is held by Harmony Life Homes, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Is there a hospital nearby?

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is 0.8 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.

Can Harmony Life Homes keep a resident on hospice?

Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 6 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Harmony Life Homes license and inspection record

  • Name on the license: “HARMONY LIFE HOMES”, per the CDSS roster as of June 12, 2026.
  • License #197610938. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • Licensed to Harmony Life Homes, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • First licensed: the year is not on file — the roster carries no first-license date for it. Ask: “When did this license start?”
  • 2 state inspection visits on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • 1 complaint and 0 substantiated allegations on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
  • The most recent state visit on file is August 17, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Type A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗

See the state’s own record

Can they support the care needed?

California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.

  • Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryApproved · covers up to 6 residents
  • Dementia / memory careApproved by the state
  • Hospice careApproved · covers up to 6 residents
  • BedriddenApproved · covers up to 1 resident

State licensing record · September 13, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.

Read the state’s own wording
AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. APPROVED FOR SIX(6) NON-AMBULATORY RESIDENTS OF WHICH ONE(1) MAY BE BEDRIDDEN IN BEDROOM #3. WAIVER/GRANTED FOR HOSPICE CARE FOR SIX(6).

983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026

As needs change

  • Staying through hospice

    Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 6 — care may continue at the end of life

    Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”

    State licensing record · September 13, 2026

  • If memory loss develops

    Dementia-care designation on file

    Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”

    State licensing record · September 13, 2026

3 more questions to ask the home
  • Two-person transfers or a lift

    Not on file

    Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”

  • Someone awake overnight

    Not on file

    Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”

  • Medicines

    Not on file

    Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”

What it costs here

Covelight estimate

$5,700a month to start

Likely $4,700–$7,050

From 14 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file

Likely monthly total

$5,700a month

Likely $4,700–$7,200

With a shared room and basic help.

An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.

See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · how this estimate works
Room
Daily care
Sharing the room
  • Starting monthly rate$5,700likely $4,700–$7,050

    Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

  • Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600

    Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).

  • One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000

    Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.

Likely monthly totalLikely $4,700–$7,200
$5,700
First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $5,450–$10,200
$7,700
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
  • Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
  • Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
  • SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
  • VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
  • Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
  • MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
If the money runs out, what Medi-Cal covers
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
  • The care level

    Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.

  • What is billed separately

    Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.

  • Move-in costs

    A one-time community fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.

  • Increases

    California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.

  • What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
  • What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
  • What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
  • Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing

Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

14 homes like this within 5 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,500–$6,000.

  • Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
  • Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
  • Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
  • Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
  • We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
  • It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Show the 14 nearby homes behind this estimate

Where it is

  • 18720 Keswick St, Reseda, CA 91335Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.

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The state record

California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.

Since 2025, the state has filed 2 documents for this home, and its records count 2 visits. The most recent — a complaint investigation report on July 6, 2026 — closed with the state’s outcome word: “Unsubstantiated.”

On file since
2025
State visits
2
Most recent visit
August 17, 2026
Occupied · July 6, 2026 visit
5 of 6 bedsa count on that day, not an opening

We hold 1 complaint report the state published for this home, dated July 6, 2026. 1 of the 1 carries the state's recorded outcome word: “Unsubstantiated” (1). 1 includes the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word. Summary composed by computer from the 1 complaint report below — every count derives from them, and the documents themselves are the state's records, verbatim. We never grade, score, or color a record.

Beside homes the same size

  • Type A citations0typical 0
  • Type B citations0typical 0
  • Substantiated allegations0typical 0
  • Total complaints1typical 0

“Typical” is the statewide median across the 6,808 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations.

Year by year
YearVisitsDocumentsSubstantiated20261102025110

The last 36 months — 2 of 2 documents

20261 state visit · 1 document
Jul 6, 2026Complaint investigation reportUnsubstantiated

Allegation investigated: Staff did not accord resident with privacy.

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nadia Shahbazian conducted an unannouced initial complaint visit to investigate the above stated allegation. LPA met with the Caregiver-Darejan Razmadze who called Licensee Levon Martirosyan over the telephone. LPA explained the reason for the visit to the staff and Licensee. At approximately 11:20 Am Ruzanna Bojukyan-Administrator arrived to the facility. LPA requested client and staff roster, copies of pertinent information which include, but not limited to Physician Report, Admission Agreement, Appraisal Needs and Services Plan, Incident Reports and dcuments, relevant to the course of investigation. At approximately 11:20 AM, LPA conducted a physical plant tour, no health and safety issues were observed . Between 11:25 AM to 1:10 PM, LPA conducted interviews with the staff, and five (5) out of five (5) residents. Continued on 9099-C Unsubstantiated Allegation: Staff did not accord resident with privacy. It is alleged that the Licensee has barged into Resident 1 (R1)'s room on multiple occasions and has followed R1 outside of the facility. Licensee mentioned that all residents have call pendants but staff check on residents every hour. Licensee mentioned that they are also a caregiver, who assists with daily care but they always ask for permission before entering a room. Interview with two staff revealed that they check on residents every hour or upon receiving assistance calls. Staff mentioned that several residents leave the doors open but they always enter resident’s rooms by asking permission. Staff also mentioned that if the door to a resident’s room or bathroom is closed, they always knock and wait for permission to enter. LPA also observed one (1) staff member who asked for permission to enter resident’s room. During interviews with residents, four (4) out of five (5) residents stated staff are nice and courteous; they always announce before entering rooms. Interview with R1 revealed that on several occasions Licensee barged in to the room but could not recall exact dates or times. R1 stated on one occasion Licensee waited outside with R1, while they were waiting for transportation but has never followed R1 anywhere. R1 stated within the last two weeks they have had a better relationship with the Licensee, who has not come in to the room but staff are always there to assist. Based on interviews with staff and residents, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview conducted and copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 6, 2026 · control 31-AS-20260630115504
20251 state visit · 1 document
Nov 19, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file

Type of visit: Prelicensing

At 09:30 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Huma Rahimi, conducted an announced Pre-Licensing visit to the above facility and met with the Administrator Lusine Tadevosyan, and the Applicant/Licensee, Levon Martirosyan and explained the reason for the visit. At the time of this visit LPA did not observe any residents present in the facility. Fire Clearance dated 10/09/2025 and received for five (5) Non-ambulatory, and one (1) Bedridden (room #3) residents. The purpose of today’s visit is to inspect the facility to ensure that the facility is in compliance with rules and regulations under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6. The facility is a single-story building. Today's site visit consisted of LPA touring the physical plant inside and outside and observed the following: KITCHEN: The facility has a Kitchen area that is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave oven, and a sink. Stove was observed in a good working condition. At 09:45 AM, LPA observed adequate supplies of perishable and nonperishable food and dining ware to accommodate a maximum capacity of six (6). All knives and sharps are observed to be locked in a kitchen drawer and inaccessible to residents. LPA observed a Fire Extinguisher and was last purchased on 09/22/2025. It was observed hanging on the wall in the living room. LPA observed that all cleaning supplies to be locked in the laundry area next to the kitchen. The washer/dryer appear to be in good working condition. MEDICATION ROOM: The centrally stored medication will be kept in the locked cabinet in the kitchen. Residents and staff files will be kept locked in the the facility's office which in the main entrance of the facility. BEDROOMS: There are total of four (4) bedrooms. The facility will not have a live-in staff. Four (4) bedrooms are designated for resident’s use. Bedrooms number one (1) and three (3) are shared. Room # two (2) and four (4) are private. Continue on LIC 809C All bedrooms are furnished with beds, dressers and required bedding and linen. The bedrooms have sufficient closet space and have sufficient lighting. Auditory alarms were tested and observed to be operational. BATHROOMS: There are three (3) bathrooms at the facility. Bathroom number one (1) will be used by staff and visitors only. Two (2) out of three (3) bathrooms will be used by residents only. LPA observed all bathrooms are clean and in good repair. Properly supplied with toilet papers, soap and paper towels. LPA observed appropriate grab bar and had non-skid mat The water temperature was noted at 92.8°.The Administrator is going to keep a log for five days of water temperature between 105°F to 120°F. COMMON AREAS: The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 68°F. The living room and dining area appeared clean and were properly furnished and has a television. No obstructions and or tripping hazards throughout the facility. LPA observed a working telephone for the facility. SURROUNDING GROUNDS: The facility has sufficient backyard space. LPA did observe appropriate outdoor furniture in the backyard of the facility that can accommodate six (6) residents, LPA observe a covered shaded area for residents. There is no swimming pool or any bodies of water at the facility. The exit was free of any obstruction or hazard. Garage/Storage: LPA observed a garage which will be used as a storage for extra supplies. LPA also observed an extra storage which will be used to keep the extra beds and wheelchairs. Both the garage and storage areas will be kept locked and inaccessible to residents in care. SMOKE DETECTORS/CARBON MONOXIDE. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide were located throughout the facility. At 10:05 AM, they were tested and observed to be operational. Component III was conducted with the Licensee/Administrator. Continue on LIC 809C The licensee will need to complete the following: 1. Hot water temperature log for five (5) days. Please submit the above item within five (5) days. The facility is ready for operation upon completion of requested item in this report and final approval of the application. The licensee/Administrator should notify the Licensing agency of the admission of their first resident. Exit interview was conducted and with a copy of this report was provided to the Applicant/Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 19, 2025
What the state’s words mean
Substantiatedthe state found the allegation more likely true than notUnsubstantiatedthere was not enough evidence to prove a violation occurred — not a finding of wrongdoingUnfoundedthe evidence showed the allegation was false, could not have happened, or had no reasonable basisType A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗

An “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing — it means the state investigated and could not confirm the allegation. Outcome words are the state’s own; we never grade, score, or color a record, and we publish no reviews — the state’s dated documents and the questions below stand in their place.

Life here

Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.

The home has not described daily life anywhere we have reviewed yet — that is the case for most small homes, and it says nothing about the home. These questions fill in the picture; keep the ones that matter to you.

Before you call

Ask every home the same questions — the state’s record does not answer these. Keep the ones that matter and they travel with your saved homes.

  1. What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
  2. Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
  3. Which rooms does the non-ambulatory approval cover, and what transfer support is provided?
  4. What could change whether someone can stay here?
  5. Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?

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