The Variel of Woodland Hills is a senior living community situated in Woodland Hills, California, offering a spectrum of care options tailored to diverse resident needs. Primarily focused on memory care, the facility also provides assisted living, independent living, and general senior living services. Emphasizing a contemporary and well-connected living environment, The Variel incorporates modern amenities and advanced technologies, aiming to enhance the overall lifestyle and well-being of its residents.
The Variel provides specialized care and medical support services that address the needs of its memory care residents. These services include incontinence care, ambulatory care, and diabetes care, ensuring comprehensive medical attention. The community integrates specific design elements to cater to residents experiencing memory loss, with secured environments and both indoor and outdoor walking paths to promote safety and independence. Residents have access to an optometrist and a massage therapist, offering additional health-related services. The facility emphasizes wellness through fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, to support physical activity. Social aspects of care are enhanced with clubs and community activities, along with English language services, promoting a vibrant and inclusive environment. Personal care services such as a barber and beauty salon add further convenience to daily life.
Transportation at The Variel of Woodland Hills is available for both medical and non-medical purposes through complimentary transportation services. These are designed to ensure residents have access to necessary medical appointments and community outings, supporting their independence and engagement in external activities.
Feedback from residents and families reflects mixed experiences. Positive reviews highlight large accommodations, friendly staff, quality food, and diverse entertainment, contributing to a fulfilling community life. Conversely, some reviews point to issues with management professionalism and staff qualification, indicating occasional challenges in leadership and care coordination. The facility acknowledges these concerns and strives for improved communication and partnership with external teams to address any arising issues. Overall, The Variel offers a variety of services aimed at creating a supportive and enriched community for its senior residents.
Costs at this community start at $3,895 and range up to $8,000. The average price in the community is $5,947, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,817. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
