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Mother Gertrude Home

(818) 898-1546

About Mother Gertrude Home

Mother Gertrude Home brings compassionate assisted living to San Fernando, California, where experienced caregivers support daily activities and personal independence. Our community understands that quality care means respecting dignity while providing the help residents need to thrive safely at home.

Community at a glance

Capacity

97 residents

State license

#191290719, Licensed

Location

San Fernando, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

11320 Laurel Canyon Blvd, San Fernando, California 91340

(818) 898-1546

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Mother Gertrude Home. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Mother Gertrude Home on April 3, 2026.

Since February 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit and 2 other visits.

Those visits produced no citations.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

The state investigated 1 complaint, and substantiated none of the allegations.

Last visit

Apr 3, 2026

Routine inspections

4

Type A citations

0

Type B citations

0

Visits and citations

No citations in the state's record for Mother Gertrude Home.
Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections400
Complaint investigations100
Other visits200

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Feb 6, 2026, Feb 27, 2025, May 4, 2024, Feb 10, 2022.

Complaints

  • September 4, 20242 unsubstantiated
substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
191290719
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
97 residents
Licensed since
February 28, 1993
Licensee
Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the I.c.
Administrator
Sr. Elia Caro

Location

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11320 Laurel Canyon BlvdSan Fernando, CA 91340

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near San Fernando

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Mother Gertrude Home had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued no citations to Mother Gertrude Home since February 2022.

When was Mother Gertrude Home last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on April 3, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Mother Gertrude Home?+

The state investigated 1 complaint since February 2022. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 2 unsubstantiated and 0 unfounded.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in San Fernando Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026