The Commons at Dallas Ranch

Overview of The Commons at Dallas Ranch

Operated by Dallas Ranch Msl LLC and Msl Community Management LLC, The Commons at Dallas Ranch is an assisted living and memory care community in Antioch, California, about 2.7 miles from the city center. The two-story community has 123 beds. It has been serving residents for 8 years.

Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from about 281 to 885 square feet. The community currently has an occupancy rate of about 85%.

Residents receive 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with bathing, dressing, and dining. Every residence includes an emergency alert system for immediate assistance. Staff also provide meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry services, so residents can save time on household tasks. Transportation services are available for appointments and outings. The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in.

Amenities on-site include a fitness and wellness center and an on-site library, providing opportunities to stay active and engaged. The area has a Walk Score of 35, which is somewhat walkable. A handful of nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car or the community’s transportation service.

State inspection and complaint reviews have most often focused on staffing levels, resident supervision, medication management, staff responsiveness, and one isolated issue involving access to hygiene supplies. Routine annual inspections have not identified concerns related to infection control, safety practices, or emergency preparedness. Families considering The Commons at Dallas Ranch should ask how staffing and resident supervision are managed daily.

Facility Direct Line (925) 940-1574

Capacity and availability

105

123-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 35 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

85%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

105 / 123

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceAugust 23, 2017

CountyContra Costa

The Commons at Dallas Ranch is legally operated by Dallas Ranch Msl LLC and Msl Community Management LLC, and administered by R.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 40 citations 62 total visits 49 complaint visits 5 official inspections 33 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

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

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

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	40	10	This facility has 300% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (40 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 300% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	2	3	This facility has 33% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 33% better Rank #724 / 1433 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 724th out of 1,433 homes we track in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1433 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	38	4	This facility has 850% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (38 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 850% worse
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.6	3.3	This facility has 82% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.6 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 82% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.	62	16	This facility has had 288% more total inspections than the California average (62 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 288% more
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	49	13	This facility has had 277% more complaint visits than the California average (49 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 277% more Rank #1344 / 1387 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1344th out of 1,387 homes we track in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1387 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	8	7	This facility has had 14% more other visits than the California average (8 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 14% more
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has had 25% more official inspections than the California average (5 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 25% more
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	33	10	This facility has had 230% more complaint investigations than the California average (33 vs. CA avg 10). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 230% more

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 281 / 321 / 425 / 429 - 885 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

2.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Antioch's city center to The Commons at Dallas Ranch's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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

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

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.

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

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.

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)

Who is the owner of The Commons at Dallas Ranch?

The Commons at Dallas Ranch is legally operated by Dallas Ranch Msl LLC and Msl Community Management LLC, and administered by R.

Is The Commons at Dallas Ranch in a walkable area?

The Commons at Dallas Ranch has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at The Commons at Dallas Ranch?

The Commons at Dallas Ranch's occupancy is 85%.

How long has The Commons at Dallas Ranch been in business?

The Commons at Dallas Ranch has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Commons at Dallas Ranch?

Yes, The Commons at Dallas Ranch allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Commons at Dallas Ranch?

R is the administrator of The Commons at Dallas Ranch.

How many beds does The Commons at Dallas Ranch have?

The Commons at Dallas Ranch has 123 beds.

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