The Pool Care Los Angeles

Pool service in West Hollywood, CA

Small lots, courtyard and rooftop pools, and a way in that is a three-foot gate, a stairwell or an alley.


Call (818) 740-6099
The owner of Pool Care LA beside a West Hollywood backyard pool

Licensed, insured and family-owned

Licensed contractor, CSLB #970493Certified Pool & Spa Operator, Pool & Hot Tub AllianceIndependent Pool & Spa Service AssociationThe Hartford, general liability insuranceBetter Business Bureau accredited businessFamily owned and operated, est. 2023

Most calls start here

What usually goes wrong here

Four of them, and only one is really about chemicals.

  • A small pool loses control fast

    Chlorine is consumed by sunlight and by people, not by gallons, and a plunge pool has none of the buffer a big pool carries. One busy weekend leaves the water cloudy by Monday.

  • Walls block the wind and the water stops moving

    A courtyard pool sits in a wind shadow between buildings, and a rectangle with one skimmer has corners the circulation barely reaches. One green corner in a clear pool is a flow problem, not a dosing one.

  • The equipment lives somewhere it was never meant to

    Pads squeezed into garages and passageways run hot and are heard by a neighbor eight feet away. Cutting the run time means the water is never turned over; a variable-speed pump is far quieter at low speed.

    Pump repair
  • The missed visit is usually a locked gate

    A code changed, a fob not handed over, a car across the alley gate, a street closed for sweeping. On dense blocks access fails more often than equipment does.

Getting to the pool at all

Here you reach the pool through something

Lots in 90069 are small and built close to the line. The pool sits in a side yard, a courtyard or on a deck above a garage, and the way in is a three-foot gate, a stairwell or an alley.

Before chemistry matters, the job is shaped by access: whether a filter grid can be carried out, where a van can stop, and who holds the key.

The water is different too. Eight people on a hot Saturday take as much out of 9,000 gallons as out of 25,000 — bather load does not shrink with the pool.

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A resurfaced West Hollywood pool with swim-up seating
Concrete bar stools being built into the shell

Services, and the access question inside each

Six jobs, described for a tight lot

The same work we do everywhere, the way it actually runs here.

  • A finished white-tiled pool

    Weekly maintenance

    The full chemical panel matters more on a small pool, not less. Baskets, brushing, and the whole pad inspected wherever it has been tucked away.

    Weekly service

  • A pool left green before recovery

    Green to clean

    Common after a vacancy, or after a pump was switched off during building work. No draining, and people are usually back in the water within a couple of days.

    Green pool recovery

  • Old stained tile in a pool before restoration

    Acid wash

    This one needs the pool drained, so where the water goes is settled before a date is set.

    Acid wash

  • Cracked paving and old coping beside a pool

    Equipment repair

    Pumps, filters, heaters, salt systems, lights and plumbing — including the part of the job that is getting a unit through a narrow gate.

    What we repair

  • A finished pool and spa filled with water

    Pump repair

    Noise, air in the basket, lost prime. This close to neighbors, how a pump sounds is part of whether it is working.

    Pump repair

  • A newly finished pool filling with water

    New plaster start-up

    Seven days of daily attention, which on a shared property means arranging daily access before the plaster goes in.

    Start-up programme

Pricing

Weekly pool service, by pool size

Volume decides chemical demand, so it decides the price. Typical homes land between $179 and $249 a month. Chemicals included, no minimum contract.

A gray-tiled pool seen along its length
  1. Up to 15,000 gal (14×28 ft)from $159 / mo
  2. 15,000–25,000 gal (16×32 ft)from $179 / mo
  3. 25,000–40,000 gal (20×40 ft)from $219 / mo
  4. Over 40,000 gal, spas, water featuresfrom $249 / mo
  5. Second weekly visit+$129 / mo
  6. Spa on the same property+$35 / mo
  7. Extra cartridge filter clean$119
  8. Two deep filter cleans a yearincluded

Prices as of August 2026, for a pool in normal condition.

Your day of the week

Getting in matters more than the calendar

We service by route, so a property has one day a week and keeps it.

  • Street sweeping and permit parking. Tell us the day your side is swept — it decides where a van can stop.
  • How somebody gets in. Gate code, key, fob, lockbox or a manager, and who to tell when it changes.
  • When noisy work is allowed. A pump swap or a drain goes in daytime hours, agreed in advance.
  • If a building owns the pool, say so. A shared pool is not judged the way a private backyard pool is.

The crew

The people on the West Hollywood route

Four of us. The same faces every week, not whoever was free that morning.

  • The owner of Pool Care LA in a branded polo
    Daniel RamirezOwner
  • A Pool Care LA route technician in a branded polo
    Jake MitchellRoute technician
  • A Pool Care LA repair technician in a branded polo
    Robert AndersonRepair technician
  • The Pool Care LA office and scheduling desk
    Emily CarterOffice & scheduling
2023
Family business since
#970493
Licence C-53 · C-61/D-35, bonded
20
Neighborhoods on our routes
$159
Weekly service from, per month
The resurfaced interior and its new waterline detailThe finished tiled stools standing in the poolConcrete bar stools being tiled during the build

A West Hollywood job, start to finish

Swim-up seating built into the shell

A resurfacing job that also changed how the pool gets used: new pebble interior, new waterline band, tiled step edges and three concrete stools poured into the shell.

Property
Concrete pool, private garden
Location
West Hollywood
Work
Resurfacing, waterline tile, seating
Finish
Smooth pebble, bluestone, black granite

What went into the job

  • Old interior stripped and the shell sounded out
  • Whole pool resurfaced in smooth modern pebble
  • Three stools formed as part of the concrete shell
  • Shallow-end coping and deck extended about two feet
  • Waterline band replaced and the step edges tiled

The result

Seating that is part of the pool rather than set into it, finished in the same surface as the shell.

Nearby, and on the same routes

Finished pools we have tiled

Tiling and resurfacing from the same crews that run the West Hollywood route.

What West Hollywood neighbors say

Excellent

Pool Care LA

5.0

57 reviews

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Mark H.

Local Guide · 42 reviews · 18 photos

3 September 2025

Came home from a two-week vacation and our pool was basically green. The previous company told us we needed to drain it, which sounded crazy. Pool Care LA came out, tested everything, explained what was happening and started the cleanup. Took a little time but now the water looks better than it has in years.Read in full
A green pool before the recoveryThe same pool after the recovery

Linda R.

4 reviews

25 May 2026

We had another pool company for almost five years and slowly the service got worse. They would say they came but the pool was always dirty. Jake from Pool Care LA has been completely different. He actually checks the equipment and lets us know if something needs attention.Read in full

Kevin B.

15 December 2025

Our pump stopped working on a Friday afternoon and we were worried because we had family coming over that weekend. Robert came out, found the problem and got everything running again. Honest guy, and he explained everything before doing the repair.Read in full
A pool pump opened up on the equipment pad

Jason T.

25 February 2026

Great company. Always on time, pool looks amazing and communication is easy. Highly recommend.

Ashley P.

11 reviews

4 March 2026

I don't usually leave reviews but these guys deserve it. My pool was a mess and I was tired of trying to fix the chemicals myself. They came out and took care of everything. Water is clear now and I don't have to worry anymore.Read in full

Thomas W.

Local Guide · 27 reviews · 9 photos

10 February 2025

Bought a house in Beverly Hills with an older pool and honestly had no idea how to maintain it. The equipment was old and everything was confusing. They walked me through what needed to be done first and what could wait. No pressure. That was appreciated.Read in full

Rachel M.

17 October 2025

We thought we needed a completely new pool system. Turns out it was just a few issues with the pump and filter. They saved us a lot of money by fixing what actually needed fixing.

Jennifer C.

Local Guide · 15 reviews · 4 photos

7 September 2025

We have two kids and keeping the pool safe is important for us. Since switching to Pool Care LA the water has been consistently clean and balanced. It is nice knowing someone is actually paying attention every week.Read in full

Tell us about your West Hollywood pool

Tell us what the pool needs, how big it is and your ZIP — and a price the same day.

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Which day would we run West Hollywood?

Send your ZIP or cross streets. We come back the same day with the day we would be there — and what weekly service would cost on your pool.

Or call (818) 740-6099

Does the building own the pool?

Say so at the quote stage and we start the right conversation.

Written for West Hollywood pool owners

Written for Foothill and Valley homeowners.

Not stock footage

Filmed on the West Hollywood route

Filmed on the West Hollywood route and the streets next to it. Nothing staged, nothing bought from a stock library.

  • Breaking out the deck to reach a leaking skimmer
  • A flex pipe cut open — scale had closed it almost solid
  • Shock going into a pool that floods after every storm
  • A skimmer basket packed solid with leaves and debris

Questions West Hollywood owners ask

The pool serves our building rather than one household. Is that a different job?

Yes, in ways that have little to do with cleaning. A shared pool carries a higher and less predictable load, and it is not judged as a private backyard is — gates, enclosure and records sit with whoever runs the property. Say so at the quote stage and we start the right conversation.

Nobody is home during the day and the gate is locked. How does that work?

Most properties here are serviced with nobody present: a code, a key, a lockbox or a manager. What matters is that the arrangement is written down and that we hear when it changes — a new code nobody passed on is the commonest reason a visit does not happen. Gates are closed and locked on the way out, every visit.

Neighbors complain about the pump. Can the run time be cut?

Cut, usually not. Quietened, usually yes. A pool needs its water turned over, and short hours are how a clear pool becomes a cloudy one in August. A variable-speed pump run longer at a lower speed is markedly quieter and uses less power doing it. Run times are adjusted seasonally as part of weekly service.

Can you acid wash a pool when there is nowhere to put the water?

An acid wash means draining the pool, so where the water goes is part of the job — on a small lot with shared drainage it is the first thing to settle. It is also not routine: it removes a layer of plaster, so it is done only when the finish is stained rather than dirty.

How much does pool service cost in West Hollywood?

Weekly service starts at $159 a month for a pool up to 15,000 gallons and runs to $249 a month for pools over 40,000, with standard chemicals included. Most customers pay between $179 and $249. West Hollywood is priced the same as everywhere else on our routes — the address does not change the number, the pool does. One-time work is quoted on the job: green to clean from $349, acid wash from $749, equipment repair at $175 an hour.

Nearby, and on the same routes

Ready to price your West Hollywood pool?

Size, where the equipment sits, how the gate opens, and whether the pool belongs to a house or a building.

(818) 740-6099