Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.Board and Care Home in Encino, California
About Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.
You will find Karen's Home For Seniors, INC. on Addison Street in Encino, where this small board and care home has room for 6 residents. Operated by Brenz Home for Seniors, Inc since 2020, the home can care for seniors with dementia, people who use a wheelchair or need help moving around, and residents receiving hospice care. Nearby essentials include a Smart & Final grocery store and Los Encinos State Historic Park less than a quarter mile away, along with CVS Pharmacy about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. at a glance
Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. is one of 8 board and care homes listed in Encino.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Encino average of about 35.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. 5 times, most recently on Jan 14, 2026. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Jan 23, 2020
- Last visit
- Jan 14, 2026
- Visits on record
- 5
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 4 Type A · 5 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 4, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. 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
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Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include First Presbyterian Church (0.1 mi), Smart & Final (0.1 mi) and Los Encinos State Historic Park (0.1 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊CVS PharmacyPharmacy0.7 mi
- 2🏥0.4 mi
- 3🛒Smart & FinalGrocery0.1 mi
- 4🌳0.1 mi
- 5📚Encino-Tarzana LibraryLibrary1.8 mi
- 6⛪0.1 mi
- 7🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.3 mi
- 8🍽️Lakeside CafeRestaurant0.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.
- What type of care does Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. provide?
- Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. is a board and care home in Encino, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. located?
- Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. is at 16822 Addison Street, Encino, California 91436. It is near Los Encinos State Historic Park.
- When was Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. on Jan 14, 2026.
- Has Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.'s public record lists 4 Type A and 5 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.?
- The state license for Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. is held by Brenz Home for Seniors, Inc, first licensed on Jan 23, 2020.
- Who can live at Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.?
- The state licenses Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. Approved for (6) ambulatory, of which (6) may be non-ambulatory. Approved hospice waiver for (6)."
- Does Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc. care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Karen's Home For Seniors, Inc.'s state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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