Atria Covell Gardens
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Davis, CA

Atria Covell Gardens

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Davis, CA

Overview of Atria Covell Gardens

Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, Atria Covell Gardens is an excellent senior living community located in Davis, CA. The community offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, tailored to meet various levels of care. Residents can enjoy an active lifestyle in a vibrant, engaging environment promoting physical and emotional well-being.

As part of its whole-person approach to well-being, Atria Covell Gardens guarantees its residents are free to participate, grow, and engage in activities that make them happy. Numerous dining options, various movie theaters, a fitness facility, chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and barbershop services are just a few of the amenities the community has to offer. Additionally, residents have private gate access to the walking and cycling paths of the Davis Greenbelt, along with scenic apartments featuring balcony or patio options.

Bed community size
210-bed community Rank #135 / 1648Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 135th out of 1648 homes in California for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
28 years in operation Rank #159 / 1494Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 159th out of 1494 homes in California for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 38 / 100 Rank #1579 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1579th out of 2087 homes in California for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
Rank #616 / 1496Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 616th out of 1496 homes in California for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1496. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
173 / 210
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceSeptember 24, 1997
CountyYolo

Ownership & Operating Entity

Atria Covell Gardens is legally operated by Wg Covell Sh LP and Atria Management Co LLC, and administered by Rick Ziese Dulay.

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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. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

15 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1217 / 1399 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1217th out of 1399 homes in California for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1399 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 66 out of 100. Letter grade D. 15 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

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 2020 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 6 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Serious citations (Type A) (100% above)
• Total visits (119% above)
• Complaint visits (38% above)
• Other visits (71% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (70% above)
4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (10% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (25% below)
• Citations per year (12% below)
• Citations per inspection (91% below)
Latest Inspection May 15, 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. 910 This facility has 10% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 10% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 63 This facility has 100% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 100% worse Rank #951 / 1160 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 951st out of 1160 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1160 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 34 This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2020. 1.51.7 This facility has 12% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.5 vs. CA avg 1.7).↓ 12% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.33.3 This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% 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. 3516 This facility has 119% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (35 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 119% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 1813 This facility has 38% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (18 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 38% worse Rank #1083 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1083rd out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 127 This facility has 71% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (12 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 71% 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. 1710 This facility has 70% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 70% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • February 3, 2026 complaint investigation substantiated failure to give medications as ordered for 27 residents and inadequate supervision due to staff shortages during a Gastro-Intestinal outbreak, posing immediate risk.
  • July 9, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated a medication safety deficiency after a resident self-administered an unidentified pill found on the floor, leading to retraining of medication technicians.
  • July 29, 2025 annual inspection found no deficiencies, confirming compliance with medication storage, hygiene, food handling, and fire safety regulations.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 244 - 938 / 938 - 974 / 807 - 1102 / 807 - 1102 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
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461 - 634 sq. ft

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Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Davis's city center to Atria Covell Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.47 miles to nearest hospital (Sutter Davis Hospital)

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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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IL
MC
NH
SNF
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500
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CA AVG 104
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0Univer Retire Com At Davis/Pacific Retire Services1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Atria Covell Gardens
AL
IL
MC
RC
Davis (Senda Nueva)
210
Facility 210
CA AVG 104
Rank #135 / 1648
Yes
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 57
Rank #1579 / 2087
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 81
Rank #1217 / 1399
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18
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CA AVG 13
Rank #1083 / 1388
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #951 / 1160
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #159 / 1494
82.4% Wg Covell Sh LP And Atria Management Co LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carlton Senior Living Davis
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IL
MC
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150
Facility 150
CA AVG 104
Rank #343 / 1648
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49
Facility 49
CA AVG 57
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71
Facility 71
CA AVG 81
Rank #1078 / 1399
5
11
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CA AVG 13
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5
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12
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95.3% Carlton Senior Living, LLCAlcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Atria Covell Gardens is located in Davis, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Atria Covell Gardens

What neighborhood is Atria Covell Gardens in?

Atria Covell Gardens is in the Senda Nueva neighborhood of Davis.

Who is the owner of Atria Covell Gardens?

Atria Covell Gardens is legally operated by Wg Covell Sh LP and Atria Management Co LLC, and administered by Rick Ziese Dulay.

Is Atria Covell Gardens in a walkable area?

Atria Covell Gardens has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Atria Covell Gardens?

Atria Covell Gardens's occupancy is 82%.

Are pets allowed at Atria Covell Gardens?

Yes, Atria Covell Gardens allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Atria Covell Gardens?

Rick Ziese Dulay is the administrator of Atria Covell Gardens.

How many beds does Atria Covell Gardens have?

Atria Covell Gardens has 210 beds.

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