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Fairwinds - West Hills

8138 WOODLAKE AVE, WEST HILLS, CA, 91304
(818) 713-0900
130 licensed beds

The state lists 4 state inspections, 16 complaint visits, 2 citations, 2 substantiated allegations; last visit 2026-10-15. Listing last updated 2026-11-07.

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Bed capacity
130
State license
197603296
Care type
Assisted living
County
Los Angeles
Facility name
Fairwinds - West Hills
Street address
8138 WOODLAKE AVE
City / state / ZIP
West Hills, CA 91304
Phone
(818) 713-0900
State license #
197603296

Fairwinds - West Hills is a licensed assisted living community in West Hills, California. It is licensed for 130 beds — well above the median for assisted living communities in California (6 beds).

It is one of 39 senior care facilities in West Hills and 8,982 assisted living communities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

This listing draws on state and federal public records, and was last updated on November 7, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
130
Licensed as
RCFE
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from California CDSS Community Care Licensing; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-07. Facilities can submit a correction.
What California inspectors found.
Last state visit
10/15/2026
Inspections
4
Complaint visits
16
Citations
2

The state lists 4 state inspections, 16 complaint visits, 2 citations, 2 substantiated allegations. 1 is Type A. License status: Licensed.

License notes from the state: LICENSEE PREFERS TO SERVE ELDERLY RESIDENTS 60 AND ABOVE. FACILITY I CLEARED TO SERVE UP TO 130 NON-AMBULATORY RESIDENTS. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 9.

Complaints (12)
State visitAllegation outcomesCitations
09/03/20265 unsubstantiatedNone
07/08/20261 unsubstantiatedNone
07/08/20261 substantiated, 5 unsubstantiated1 Type A
10/30/20252 unsubstantiatedNone
09/29/20252 unsubstantiatedNone
07/21/20252 unsubstantiatedNone
08/14/20241 substantiated, 4 unsubstantiated1 Type B
06/12/20242 unsubstantiatedNone
06/07/20241 unsubstantiatedNone
02/07/20242 unsubstantiatedNone
12/18/20231 unsubstantiatedNone
12/07/20231 unsubstantiatedNone
Inspections (4)
Date
09/03/2026
07/21/2025
09/14/2024
06/02/2022

Source: California Community Care Licensing, facility 197603296, read 2026-11-07. Type A citations involve immediate risk to residents; Type B citations could become one. Substantiated means the state found the allegation valid. See the state's record.

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in California

  • Licensing: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Adult and Senior Care Program · Look up a license
  • File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Ucla West Valley Medical Center, about 1.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Northridge Hospital Medical Center, about 5.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, about 6.7 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.243 ratings on Google
★Mark Sanchez · 2026-03-22 · via Google

“I had a bad experience with the receptionist Martha. She was rude and not helpful whatsoever. She was very short with her answers. This receptionist needs a retraining and a lesson in humility and kindness. How can such a person work at a place that cares for elderly?”

★Mikey Mickey M · 2026-02-12 · via Google

“The facility looks beautiful, but I was honestly shocked and disappointed to learn that they do not have a single wheelchair on-site not even for emergencies. This is an assisted living facility for elderly and disabled seniors, yet there are no basic mobility or emergency tools available to help residents move safely, even within the building. This lack of preparedness is deeply concerning and ta…”

★★★★★Bob Hall · 2022-12-19 · via Google

“We were invited to do a Holiday show for the residents and their guests. I have to say how impressed I am with the staff and facilities. Likewise the guests formed a vibrant community and a wonderful audience. I have to say this is an example of a happy leisure community. My hat’s off to them.”

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Last verified 2026-11-07
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