
Melrose VillasAssisted Living Facility in Los Angeles, California
About Melrose Villas
The state has licensed Melrose Villas since 2018, and Melrose Villas Inc operates it for seniors and residents with dementia. The community has room for 68 residents and can care for those who use a wheelchair, are confined to bed, or receive hospice care. Poinsettia Recreation Center is less than a quarter mile away in Los Angeles. Nearby destinations include Sprouts Farmers Market about half a mile away and Sunshine Pharmacy about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Melrose Villas at a glance
Melrose Villas is one of 46 assisted living facilities listed in Los Angeles.
It is licensed for 68 beds — one of the larger communities in the area, against a Los Angeles average of about 20.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Melrose Villas 46 times, most recently on Aug 31, 2026. There are 29 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Apr 26, 2018
- Last visit
- Aug 31, 2026
- Visits on record
- 46
- Complaints
- 29
Citations: 3 Type A · 14 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Oct 2, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Melrose Villas and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular assisted living facility services, Melrose Villas is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Melrose Villas with the other assisted living facilities in Los Angeles by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Summer Buffalo (0.1 mi), Beth Hamidrash Adath Haredim Synagogue (0.2 mi) and Poinsettia Recreation Center (0.2 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Sunshine PharmacyPharmacy0.9 mi
- 2🏥1.2 mi
- 3🛒Sprouts Farmers MarketGrocery0.3 mi
- 4🌳0.2 mi
- 5📚0.8 mi
- 6⛪0.2 mi
- 7🏦Wells FargoBank0.3 mi
- 8🍽️Summer BuffaloRestaurant0.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Melrose Villas
- What type of care does Melrose Villas provide?
- Melrose Villas is an assisted living facility in Los Angeles, California, licensed for 68 residents.
- Where is Melrose Villas located?
- Melrose Villas is at 823 N Poinsettia Place, Los Angeles, California 90046. It is near Poinsettia Recreation Center.
- When was Melrose Villas last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Melrose Villas on Aug 31, 2026.
- Has Melrose Villas had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Melrose Villas's public record lists 3 Type A and 14 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Melrose Villas?
- The state license for Melrose Villas is held by Melrose Villas Inc, first licensed on Apr 26, 2018.
- Who can live at Melrose Villas?
- The state licenses Melrose Villas to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Age 60 range and over. 68 non-ambulatory elderly residents of which 20 may be bedridden. Hospice waiver for 20."
- Does Melrose Villas care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Melrose Villas's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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