Your Trusted Mobile Notary — At Your Door

A mobile notary public is a commissioned notary who travels to your location — your home, office, hospital, or any meeting place — to notarize legal documents. Ellen Michaels provides mobile notary services throughout Chatsworth, the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, and Ventura County, saving you time and eliminating the need to find and travel to a notary office.

Ellen serves Chatsworth, Canoga Park, Woodland Hills, West Hills, Reseda, Northridge, Granada Hills, Calabasas, Thousand Oaks, Santa Clarita, and all surrounding communities across the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, and Ventura County. Contact us if you're unsure whether your location is covered.

Ellen notarizes a wide range of documents including loan packages and mortgage documents, powers of attorney, deeds of trust, trust and estate planning documents, advance health care directives, minor child travel consent letters, affidavits, and documents requiring apostille authentication for international use.

Fees vary depending on the type of document, number of signatures, and your location. California law sets a maximum notary fee of $15 per notarized signature. A mobile travel fee may apply. Call (818) 425-1126 for a quote specific to your needs — Ellen is committed to transparent, fair pricing.

You'll need a current, government-issued photo ID. Acceptable forms include a valid California driver's license or ID card, U.S. passport, U.S. military ID, or other government-issued photo ID. The name on your ID must match the name on the document being notarized. Please ensure your ID is not expired.

Ellen offers flexible scheduling including same-day and evening appointments based on availability. For urgent loan signings or time-sensitive documents, call (818) 425-1126 directly for the fastest response. Appointments can also be requested through the contact form on this site.

Yes. Ellen is NNA (National Notary Association) Background Screened and Certified, which means she has passed a comprehensive background check and professional certification process. This credential is widely required by title companies, escrow offices, and lending institutions for loan signing appointments.

Absolutely. Ellen regularly provides notary services at hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers throughout the Los Angeles area. These visits are handled with sensitivity and care. Documents commonly notarized in these settings include advance health care directives, powers of attorney, and estate planning documents.