Novellus Stockton Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Stockton, CA

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Stockton, CA

Overview of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living

Luxury assisted living at Novellus Stockton boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in Central California because of the unparalleled standard of care delivered by highly-trained professionals. The premier senior living home boasts a home-like ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. The beautiful community has been a home of endless possibilities that await discovery.

Novellus Stockton is an elevated assisted living home offered at an affordable rate. Residents are each given personalized care plans for an enhanced quality of living, supported by its essential services. These include daily nutritious meals, ADLs, housekeeping, transportation, recreational activities, and specialized programs.

Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #288 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 288th out of 1644 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
4 years in operation Rank #1111 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1111th out of 1497 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100 Rank #767 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 767th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
34%
Rank #1422 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1422nd out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. 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.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
55 / 160
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Awards

Best of Senior Living 2022
Best of Senior Living 2023

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceDecember 17, 2021
CountySan Joaquin
RCFE Number392700997

Ownership & Operating Entity

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living is legally operated by Nov Pershing, LLC and Saga Senior Living, LLC, and administered by Gretchen Monares.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Restaurant-Style Dining
Nutritious Meals And Snacks
24/7 Support From Trained Care Staff
Access To Senior Rehabilitation And Therapy Services
Proximity To Medical Centers
Weekly Housekeeping
Personalized Wellness Plans
Wifi Throughout The Community
On-Site Salon
Courtyard
Modern Community Amenities
Paved Walking Paths
Well-Lit Spaces
Scheduled Transportation
Full Calendar Of Activities
ActivitiesFull calendar of activities including exercise classes, social mixers, and educational programs

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$2500 per month

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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 #1218 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1218th out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 5 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (290% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (633% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (325% above)
• Total visits (225% above)
• Other visits (400% above)
2 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Complaint visits (at CA avg)
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (76% below)
• Complaint investigations (20% below)

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. 3910 This facility has 290% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (39 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 290% worse
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. 223 This facility has 633% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (22 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 633% worse Rank #1142 / 1159 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1142nd out of 1159 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1159 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. 174 This facility has 325% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 325% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.83.3 This facility has 76% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.8 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 76% 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. 5216 This facility has 225% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (52 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 225% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 1313 This facility has complaint visits in line with the California average (13 vs. CA avg 13).— At avg Rank #949 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 949th out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 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. 357 This facility has 400% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (35 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 400% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 810 This facility has 20% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 20% better

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

  • The March 19, 2026 inspection cleared all prior deficiencies related to medication audits, medication in-service, and fire/disaster drill documentation.
  • The December 5, 2025 inspection cited medication administration errors involving controlled substances, kitchen sanitation problems, and incomplete emergency drill documentation.
  • Multiple inspections from 2022 to 2024 found recurring issues with incident reporting failures, unsecured toxins, and out-of-compliance kitchen fire suppression systems.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 338 / 523 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Stockton's city center to Novellus Stockton Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.47 miles to nearest hospital (UC Davis Health)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living is located in Stockton, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Novellus Stockton Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Novellus Stockton Assisted Living in?

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living is in the Lakeview neighborhood of Stockton.

Who is the owner of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living?

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living is legally operated by Nov Pershing, LLC and Saga Senior Living, LLC, and administered by Gretchen Monares.

Is Novellus Stockton Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living has a walk score of 69. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Novellus Stockton Assisted Living?

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living's occupancy is 34%.

How long has Novellus Stockton Assisted Living been in business?

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Novellus Stockton Assisted Living?

No, Novellus Stockton Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living?

Gretchen Monares is the administrator of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living.

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