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Situated in Chico, California, Almond Blossom Assisted Living is a trustworthy choice for senior care, offering a homelike environment that is intimate, cozy, and meticulously maintained. This facility exudes a premier and genuine family home atmosphere, with excellent staff providing remarkable support. Caregivers are highly trained, fostering a strong sense of community where residents can easily relax, assured of safety and comfort.
As an assisted living facility, Almond Blossom is well-prepared for emergencies with standby generators and an innovative approach to resident safety. The clean and stress-free environment features a classic design with soothing colors, creating a welcoming ambiance. Residents benefit from 24-hour emergency call systems, transportation services, and engaging exercise and wellness programs. With total medication services and personalized, resident-centered care, Almond Blossom Assisted Living stands out as one of the best choices for seniors seeking residential assisted living and a vibrant senior living community.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Almond Blossom Assisted Living is legally operated by Hijk Inc., and administrated by Katherine Cartwright.
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.
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 above the California average for assisted living residences.
California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100
Inspection score: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. Well above the California average for assisted living residences.
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.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 0 | 10 | This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better |
Inspections & Visits
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 4 | 16 | This facility has 75% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 75% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Chico's city center to Almond Blossom Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.53 miles to nearest hospital (Enloe Health Wound Ostomy & Hyperbaric Center)
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Almond Blossom Assisted Living is located in Chico, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Roseleaf Gardens |
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. | Chico | 56 | Yes | 14 | 5 | 30
Facility
30
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1261 / 1397 | 25
Facility
25
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#1155 / 1164 | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
13
Rank
#528 / 1485 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1135 / 1249 | Golden Roseleaf Gardens Opco LLC | - |
| The Courtyard at Little Chico 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. | Chico | 49 | Yes | 49 | 6 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#719 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 27
Facility
27
CA AVG
13
Rank
#181 / 1485 |
85.7%
Facility
85.7%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#355 / 1249 | Courtyard At Little Chico Creek/Hignell & Hignell | - |
| Westmont of Chico |
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. | Chico | 48 | Yes | 17 | 6 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#654 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 20
Facility
20
CA AVG
13
Rank
#351 / 1485 |
52.1%
Facility
52.1%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1116 / 1249 | Terraces Operations LP, The; Westmont Living Inc | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Townsend House |
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. | Chico | 38 | Yes | 44 | 5 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#762 / 1397 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#600 / 1164 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#804 / 1485 |
76.3%
Facility
76.3%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#661 / 1249 | Rcfe Management LLC | - |
| Almond Blossom Assisted Living |
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. | Chico | 6 | Yes | 30 | 2 | -
Facility
-
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1 / 1397 | -
Facility
-
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1294 / 1485 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CA AVG
75.9%
Rank
#1 / 1249 | Hijk Inc. | - |
The legal owner and operator of Almond Blossom Assisted Living is Hijk Inc..
Almond Blossom Assisted Living has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Almond Blossom Assisted Living's occupancy is 100%.
Katherine Cartwright is the administrator of Almond Blossom Assisted Living.
Almond Blossom Assisted Living has 6 beds.
Almond Blossom Assisted Living has no recently reported deficiencies or citations.
Yes — there are 27 photos of Almond Blossom Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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