Respite stays · North Hills, CA
Respite care in North Hills
Respite care is a short stay in a licensed home, from a few days to a few weeks, while a family caregiver rests, travels, or recovers from surgery. North Hills has 31 licensed homes, and the ones with an open bed can often take a respite resident.

Arranging a respite stay in North Hills
- Not every home takes short stays. Many prefer long-term residents, and respite depends on having an open bed on your dates. We ask for you.
- Homes usually price respite by the day, and the same paperwork applies as a full move-in: a physician's report, a TB test, and a medication list.
- Try before you decide. A respite stay is a low-pressure way to see whether a home could work long term.
- Small homes are often the gentlest option for a short stay. North Hills has 31 board and care homes with six or fewer residents.
North Hills on the map
The 31 licensed homes in North Hills, colored by size. Select a pin for the home's name, size and license facts.
Map of the 31 licensed homes in North Hills
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- Board and care (6 or fewer beds)
North Hills in the state licensing data
How the 31 licensed homes in North Hills compare with LA County as a whole, from the state extract dated May 25, 2025.
| State licensing data | North Hills | LA County |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed homes | 31 | 1,644 |
| Board and care, 6 beds or fewer | 31 (100%) | 1,359 (83%) |
| Small homes, 7 to 15 beds | 0 (0%) | 27 (2%) |
| Communities, 16 or more beds | 0 (0%) | 258 (16%) |
| Licensed beds | 186 | 43,145 |
| Median beds per home | 6 | 6 |
| Licensed since the start of 2024 | 12 | 287 |
- The largest licensed home in North Hills is White Diamond Residential Care, with 6 beds.
- Homes with fifteen or fewer beds hold 186 of the 186 licensed beds in North Hills (100%).
- Every licensed home in North Hills is in ZIP code 91343.
- Newest licenses in North Hills: Aurora Senior Living (2025), Harmony Garden of North Hills (2025), Sweet Sophias Senior Living (2025), White Diamond Residential Care (2025), A Paradise Assisted Home (2024), and 7 more.
Smaller licensed homes in North Hills
Whether a home takes short stays depends on an open bed for your dates. We ask each home for you. Listed alphabetically; select a home for its license details.
Plus 16 more on the North Hills board and care page.
Nearby communities
Northridge (2.1 mi, 62 homes, 58 board and care); Mission Hills (2.4 mi, 8 homes, 6 board and care); Panorama City (2.7 mi, 14 homes, 13 board and care); Lake Balboa (2.9 mi, 11 homes, 11 board and care); Arleta (3.2 mi, 6 homes, 5 board and care). Distances are straight-line between community centers.
See every licensed home on our North Hills board and care page, or read more about respite stays across Los Angeles County.
Free for families
Want us to check which of these 31 homes has an opening? Free.
Tell us what your loved one needs. We call the homes, confirm openings, rates and the care they can give, then get back to you with the ones that fit. Your family pays nothing.
Questions families ask
How long can a respite stay be?
Anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the home. Some families book a regular week every few months so the caregiver can plan rest ahead.
What do we need for a respite stay?
Usually the same paperwork as a move-in: a physician's report, a recent TB test, a medication list, and the home's admission agreement. We help you get it together quickly.
Do homes in North Hills offer respite care?
Some do, depending on open beds and the care needed. The licensing data does not say which homes take short stays, so we call homes in and around North Hills to find one that can.
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We will call you back the same business day. There is no cost to your family. The care home pays our fee.