Occupancy rate
74%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Cogir of San Rafael
Memory Care · San Rafael, CA
Cogir of San Rafael
Memory Care · San Rafael, CA
Overview of Cogir of San Rafael
Cogir of San Rafael is an idyllic senior living community settling in Merrydale Road, San Rafael, CA, that focuses on memory care. Featuring purposely built and creative accommodations including studio and one-bedroom apartment, the community promises unmatched relaxation and safety. Experience retirement like no other within the bright hallways and cozy campus of Cogir of San Rafael.
With a friendly and highly trained team caring for seniors’ needs and aspirations, the community strives to provide a nurturing environment where residents and the team alike, flourish. The community conducts meticulously curated activities to highlight seniors’ strengths and interests for better mind and body stimulation. Eat good and feel good with healthy and delicious meals provided to meet dietary needs and preferences. Cogir of San Rafael is a good place for seniors to remain active and well-rounded with its wonderful amenities and supportive community.
Kimberly is the Executive Director at COGIR of San Rafael, known for her professional and caring approach. She leads the community with compassion and dedication, ensuring residents receive attentive and personalized care in a supportive environment.
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
4 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 65 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
52 / 70
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 5, 2022
CountyMarin
Cogir of San Rafael is legally operated by Well Ca Wa Tenant Llc;cogir Mgmt Usa Inc., and administrated by Kimberly Humphrey.
Wheelchair Accessible
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Visitor PolicyGuests allowed at mealtimes, overnight guests permitted.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Full Kitchens Or Kitchenettes
Private Bathrooms With Walk-In Showers
Housekeeping
Restaurant-Style Dining
Room Service
Bistro
Full-Service Salon And Barbershop
Onsite Nurse
Religious Services
Activities And Game Rooms
Community Wifi
Pet Friendly
Social Outings
Community Grounds
Lounge
ActivitiesEngaging activities tailored to memory care needs.
Specific ProgramsSalon and Barbershop
Religious ServicesYes
Starting Price$6,450 per month
Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 365 / 400 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Types of Care at Cogir of San Rafael
Memory Care
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
25 citations
46 total visits
17 complaint visits
4 official inspections
13 complaint investigations
Inspection Scorecard
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
6 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (150% above)
• Citations per year (150% above)
• Total visits (188% above)
• Complaint visits (31% above)
• Other visits (257% above)
• Complaint investigations (30% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (85% below)
• Total citations (150% above)
• Citations per year (150% above)
• Total visits (188% above)
• Complaint visits (31% above)
• Other visits (257% above)
• Complaint investigations (30% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (85% below)
Latest Inspection
October 28, 2025
Other
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 25 | 10 | This facility has 150% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (25 vs. CA avg 10). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↑ 150% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 16 | — | — |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 9 | — | — |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 5 | 2 | This facility has 150% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 2). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↑ 150% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.5 | 3.3 | This facility has 85% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.5 vs. CA avg 3.3). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↓ 85% better |
Inspections & Visits
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with repeated deficiencies in medication administration, resident safety monitoring, and communication, alongside periods of compliance and corrective actions. The most recent inspection on October 28, 2025, cited one medication error posing immediate risk and imposed a $250 civil penalty for a repeat violation. Earlier citations included unlocked medication carts, elopement risks, and substantiated complaints about emergency call system failures and improper alcohol storage, though many investigations found allegations unsubstantiated and some deficiencies were cleared promptly.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in California
Cogir of San Rafael is located in San Rafael, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
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2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from San Rafael's city center to Cogir of San Rafael's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 10.23 miles to nearest hospital (Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center)
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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. | San Rafael (Cerro) | 70 | Yes | 65 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 74.3% | - | Well Ca Wa Tenant LLC;Cogir Mgmt Usa Inc. | Studio / 1 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cogir of San Rafael
What neighborhood is Cogir of San Rafael in?
Cogir of San Rafael is in the Cerro neighborhood of San Rafael.
Who is the owner of Cogir of San Rafael?
The legal owner and operator of Cogir of San Rafael is Well Ca Wa Tenant Llc;Cogir Mgmt Usa Inc..
Is Cogir of San Rafael in a walkable area?
Cogir of San Rafael has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Cogir of San Rafael?
Cogir of San Rafael's occupancy is 74%.
Does Cogir of San Rafael have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Cogir of San Rafael on this page.
Who is the administrator of Cogir of San Rafael?
Kimberly Humphrey is the administrator of Cogir of San Rafael.
How many beds does Cogir of San Rafael have?
Cogir of San Rafael has 70 beds.
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