Sunnyside Senior Living Inc
Sunnyside Senior Living is a 56-bed assisted living community at 120 20th Century Boulevard in Turlock, Stanislaus County, California, operated as a non-profit by Sunnyside Senior Living under administrator Melissa Brichka. 24-hour staffing exists. Licensed in November 2023, the community provides assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, and respite care.
Clean is the inspection record across the facility’s full operating history. Since licensing, Sunnyside logged 3 total citations against a California average of 10, with zero complaint visits and zero formal complaints filed, compared to California averages of 13 and 14, respectively. No serious citations appear on record. The latest inspection was March 2026.
Religious and spiritual care programming, regularly scheduled social and recreational activities, three meals daily with special diets accommodated, and care coordination with outside agencies are among the amenities. The community’s walk score of 91 reflects a highly walkable location in central Turlock, with shops, services, and medical facilities in reach.
For older adults seeking assisted living or short-term rehabilitation in a smaller, newer non-profit community in Turlock, Sunnyside Senior Living is suitable. It’s where a clean two-year compliance record and a full slate of daily support services define the care environment.
About this community
Occupancy
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc is legally operated by Sunnyside Senior Living Inc, and administered by Melissa Brichka.
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 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 2023 vs. California state average• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Citations per inspection (88% below)
• Total visits (50% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (14% below)
• Official inspections (50% below)
• Total complaints (100% below)
• Complaints per year (100% below)
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 3 | 10 | This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per year
| 1 | 3.3 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.4 | 3.3 | This facility has 88% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 88% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
| 8 | 16 | This facility has 50% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 50% better |
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Complaint visits
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st 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. |
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Other visits
| 6 | 7 | This facility has 14% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 14% better |
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Official inspections
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 0 | 14 | This facility has 100% fewer total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 100% better |
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Complaints per year
| 0 | 4.7 | This facility has 100% fewer complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 4.7).↓ 100% better |
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Vi at Palo Alto | AL IL MC NH SNF | Palo Alto | 876 | No | - | 80 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
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| Sunnyside Senior Living Inc | AL HOS MC PC RC | Turlock | 56 | No | - | 91 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunnyside Senior Living Inc
Is Sunnyside Senior Living Inc in a walkable area?
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc has a walk score of 91. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What is the occupancy rate at Sunnyside Senior Living Inc?
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc's occupancy is 84%.
Are pets allowed at Sunnyside Senior Living Inc?
No, Sunnyside Senior Living Inc has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Sunnyside Senior Living Inc?
Melissa Brichka is the administrator of Sunnyside Senior Living Inc.
How many beds does Sunnyside Senior Living Inc have?
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc has 56 beds.
Has Sunnyside Senior Living Inc had any citations?
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc has had 3 reported citations since 2023 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
Are there photos of Sunnyside Senior Living Inc?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Sunnyside Senior Living Inc in the photo gallery on this page.
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