Cedar Creek Retirement
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madera, CA

Cedar Creek Retirement

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madera, CA

Overview of Cedar Creek Retirement

Cedar Creek Retirement, situated in Madera, California, provides exceptional services, including independent living, assisted living, and specialized care for Alzheimer’s and dementia. The community exudes a vibrant and genuine atmosphere, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Spacious apartments and a plethora of activities offer residents ample opportunities for engagement.

The dining experience is elevated, and a variety of amenities such as a library, fitness center, lounge area, heated swimming pool, dog park, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces enhance the living experience. Cedar Creek Retirement goes beyond the basics, fostering a vibrant culture that encourages the development of mind, body, and spirit. With a commitment to residents’ well-being and a wide range of offerings, this community provides a holistic and enriching lifestyle for individuals seeking a retirement experience that’s one for the books.

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Types of Care at Cedar Creek Retirement

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care
Bed community size
162-bed community Rank #285 / 1658Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 285th out of 1658 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
5 years in operation Rank #844 / 1365Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 844th out of 1365 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #1976 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1976th out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
60%
Rank #1155 / 1407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1155th out of 1407 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
97 / 162
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJuly 1, 2020
CountyMadera

Ownership & Operating Entity

Cedar Creek Retirement is legally operated by Gahc4 Madera Ca Trs Sub; Cogir Sl Cedar Creek Llc, and administrated by Robert Huntley.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsSalon, Melody & Masterpiece, Forever Fit, Pawsitive Health, Memories in Motion, Starlight Shows, Virtual Voyages, SafelyYou

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionPremier dining with meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients in a cafe-style setting.

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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.

Well below the California average for assisted living residences.

California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100

Inspection score: 53 out of 100. Letter grade F. Well below the California average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 9 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (400% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (600% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (625% above)
• Citations per year (400% above)
• Total visits (181% above)
• Complaint visits (54% above)
• Other visits (186% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (50% above)
1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (67% below)
Latest Inspection April 2, 2026

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5010 This facility has 400% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (50 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 400% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 213 This facility has 600% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (21 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 600% worse
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 294 This facility has 625% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (29 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 625% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 102 This facility has 400% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (10 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 400% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.13.3 This facility has 67% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 67% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 4516 This facility has 181% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (45 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 181% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 2013 This facility has 54% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (20 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 54% worse
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 207 This facility has 186% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (20 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 186% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 54 This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 1510 This facility has 50% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 50% worse

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Managed by Perris Miranda

Executive Director

Over 15 years of experience

Perris Miranda is the Executive Director at Cedar Creek Retirement with over 15 years of experience in senior living. She leads a dedicated team committed to providing a carefree lifestyle to seniors. Known for her kindness and friendly presence, Perris is highly regarded by residents and their families for creating a welcoming, supportive community.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Cedar Creek Retirement

Studio Floor Plan
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan
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1 Bedroom + Den Floor Plan
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Places of interest near Cedar Creek Retirement

Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Madera's city center to Cedar Creek Retirement's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.73 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita North Madera Dialysis)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Cedar Creek Retirement is located in Madera, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Cedar Creek Retirement
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madera162No 8 5
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1129 / 1397
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1144 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11
Rank #844 / 1365
59.9%
Facility 59.9%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1043 / 1289
A+Gahc4 Madera Ca Trs Sub; Cogir Sl Cedar Creek LLC-
Cogir of Cedar Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madera162Yes 8 5
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1129 / 1397
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1144 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11
Rank #844 / 1365
59.9%
Facility 59.9%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1043 / 1289
-Gahc4 Madera Ca Trs Sub; Cogir Sl Cedar Creek LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Evergreen Life Care Homes – Madera
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madera64No 84 ----
82.7%
Facility 82.7%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #515 / 1289
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Creek Retirement

Who is the owner of Cedar Creek Retirement?

The legal owner and operator of Cedar Creek Retirement is Gahc4 Madera Ca Trs Sub; Cogir Sl Cedar Creek Llc.

Is Cedar Creek Retirement in a walkable area?

Cedar Creek Retirement has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Cedar Creek Retirement?

Cedar Creek Retirement's occupancy is 60%.

Does Cedar Creek Retirement have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Cedar Creek Retirement on this page.

Who is the administrator of Cedar Creek Retirement?

Robert Huntley is the administrator of Cedar Creek Retirement.

How many beds does Cedar Creek Retirement have?

Cedar Creek Retirement has 162 beds.

Has Cedar Creek Retirement had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Cedar Creek Retirement has had 51 recently reported deficiencies.

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