From September 1967 to November 2018 Harbor View House operated as a residence serving the mentally ill . It was licensed as a 204-bed Adult Residential Facility , Mentally Ill by the California Department of Social Services and an 83-bed Intermediate Care Nursing Facility by the California Department of Public Health Services . It was owned and operated by HealthView , Inc. a non-profit organization . It also housed HealthView Behavioral Services an outpatient mental health clinic operated under contract from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health . In 1994 the building underwent seismic retrofit renovation after receiving damage from the Northridge earthquake . The swimming pool was filled in and offices were created in the space above the pool during this renovation this time . Many features still remain like the coffee shop , gymnasium and running track . Harbor View House continues to be the largest licensed unlocked facility offering a variety of services for the mentally ill in the state of California
Northridge earthquake
1994 Northridge earthquake
Harbor View House