Balboa Senior Living is an assisted living facility and board and care home located in Granada Hills, California. The community provides comprehensive support for seniors requiring assistance with daily living activities, including medication management, bathing assistance, dressing, and meal preparation, with 24-hour supervision and trained staff available at all times.
The facility offers personalized care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs and preferences. Services include specialized care for specific conditions, video security surveillance, and home visits from local Medicare-accepting doctors as needed. Staff members prepare home-cooked meals with attention to nutrition and taste, and provide assistance with personal grooming including hair care, makeup, and nail services.
Residents enjoy a range of social activities designed to foster connection and community, including weekly entertainment, impromptu gatherings, and barbecues. The facility welcomes family visits, including children, and encourages residents to dine communally with visitors. Free WiFi and technology support are available to help residents stay connected with loved ones through devices like iPhones and iPads.
Balboa Senior Living also coordinates hospice services for residents with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom relief, dignity, and quality of life. Hospice care includes a multidisciplinary team providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support, with 24-hour availability for emergencies and bereavement care extending over a year following a resident's passing.
The facility is a private pay community, though various financial assistance programs may be available to residents, including Veterans' Aid and Attendance benefits, Medicaid coverage in many cases, and potential coverage through long-term care insurance policies. Medicare funds certain home health agency services for residents, including various therapies and diabetes management.