Explore Open Rooms
1
Contact details
2
What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3
What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4
How soon do you need to find care?
5
Additional details
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
Where in California are you looking?
Tap a city below to explore the communities we have there.
Agoura HillsAlameda CountyAlamedaAnaheimAntiochArcadiaBakersfieldBelmontBerkeleyBreaBrentwoodBurbankBurlingameCamarilloCarlsbadCarmelCarmichaelCerritosChatsworthChicoChino HillsChinoChula VistaCitrus HeightClaremontClovisConcordContra Costa CountyCoronaCosta MesaCovinaCupertinoDaly CityDana PointDanvilleDavisDixonEl CajonEl Dorado HillsEl MonteElk GroveEncinitasEscondidoEurekaFair OaksFairfieldFolsomFontanaFoster CityFremontFresno CountyFresnoFullertonGarden GroveGlendaleGrass ValleyHaywardHealdsburgHemetHermosa BeachHesperiaHuntington BeachIrvineKern CountyLa JollaLa PalmaLa QuintaLafayetteLaguna NiguelLaguna WoodsLancasterLemon GroveLincolnLodiLoma LindaLomitaLong BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesLos GatosLynwoodMaderaMantecaMcKinleyvilleMenifeeMercedMillbraeMission ViejoModestoMonroviaMontereyMoreno ValleyMountain ViewMurrietaNewport BeachNorth AuburnNorthridgeNovatoOaklandOceansideOntarioOrange CountyOrovilleOxnardPacific GrovePalm DesertPalm SpringsPalmdalePalo AltoPasadenaPlacentiaPlacer CountyPlacervillePlaya VistaPleasantonPomonaPowayRancho CucamongaRancho MirageReddingRedwood CityRiponRiverside CountyRiversideRocklinRohnert ParkRosevilleSabre SpringsSacramento CountySacramentoSalinasSan Antonio HeightsSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSan Diego CountySan DiegoSan DimasSan FranciscoSan GabrielSan Joaquin CountySan JoseSan Juan CapistranoSan LeandroSan Luis ObispoSan MarcosSan Mateo CountySan MateoSan RafaelSan RamonSanta AnaSanta BarbaraSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSanta ClaritaSanta CruzSanta MariaSanta MonicaSanta RosaScotts ValleySeal BeachSimi ValleySolano CountySonoma CountyStanislaus CountyStocktonStudio CitySunnyvaleTarzanaTemeculaThousand OaksTorranceTracyTulare CountyUnion CityVacavilleValenciaVallejoVentura CountyVenturaVictorvilleVisaliaVistaWalnut CreekWest HillsWestlake VillageWestminsterWhittierWindsorWoodland HillsYolo CountyYorba LindaYuba City
Compare Assisted Living around California The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
Click column headers to sort
| GlenBrook Health Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Carlsbad | 95 | No | 57 | 4 | 2 | - | 22 | 73.7% | - | Glenbrook Hc Llc/Life Services Llc | - |
| OakView Health Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
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. | Thousand Oaks (Mountclef Village) | 63 | No | 20 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 82.5% | A+ | Oakview Hc Llc | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Reata Glen |
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.
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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Mission Viejo | 840 | No | 2 | 4 | - | - | 6 | 79.0% | B- | Reat Glen Orange County Ccrc | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Ivy Park at La Palma |
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.
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. | La Palma | 80 | Yes | 61 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 87.5% | - | Transformer Opco Llc;Oakmont Management Group Llc | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Ivy Park at Claremont |
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.
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. | Claremont | 81 | Yes | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 72.8% | - | Transformer Opco Llc;Oakmont Mangement Group Llc | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Oakmont of Brookside |
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.
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. | Stockton (Brookside) | 81 | Yes | 46 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 96.3% | - | Oakmont Senior Living Of Brookside Opco, Llc And | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
| Cogir of Sonoma |
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. | Sonoma (Oregon Street) | 82 | Yes | 74 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 34.1% | A+ | Welltower Cogir Tenant; Cogir Management Usa | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ivy Park at Alta Loma |
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.
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. | Rancho Cucamonga (Alta Loma) | 77 | Yes | 75 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 79.2% | A+ | Transformer Opco Llc;Oakmont Management Group Llc | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Villa Lorena Senior Living |
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.
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. | San Diego (Black Mountain Ranch Village) | 85 | No | 32 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 72.9% | - | Santaluz Senior Partners,Lp;Vlgp Inc(Gen. Partner) | - |
| Town & Country |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Santa Ana (East Memory Lane) | 328 | No | 67 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 50 | 32.9% | A+ | Christian And Missionary Alliance | - |
| Sunrise of San Mateo |
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.
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 Mateo (Central San Mateo) | 85 | Yes | 88 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 78.8% | - | Szr San Mateo Llc; Sunrise Senior Living Mgt | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Ivy at Wellington |
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.
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. | Aliso Viejo | 305 | No | 29 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 41.3% | - | Well Oak Tenant Llc;Oakmont Management Group Llc | - |
| University Retirement Community |
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.
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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Davis (West Davis) | 500 | No | 54 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 10.0% | - | Univer Retire Com At Davis/Pacific Retire Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Elder Ashram |
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.
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. | Oakland (Foothill) | 90 | Yes | 87 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 68.9% | - | Elder Ashram Inc | - |
| Cogir of Rohnert Park |
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. | Rohnert Park | 75 | Yes | 27 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 56.0% | A+ | Welltower Cogir Tenant Llc; Cogir Mngt Usa Inc | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Rows per page:
View all Nearby Homes
Indulge in a peaceful retirement experience with Meadowlark Gardens Vii, a supportive community in Huntington Beach, CA dedicated to assisted living. The community caters to residents needing day-to-day assistance by offering them compassionate support with their personal grooming, medication reminders, and more. Residents here are provided with safe, clean, and cozy accommodations that foster utmost comfort and independence.
Dedicated to helping residents in every stage of their lives, the community also offers compassionate hospice care for a comfortable end-of-life journey. Fun and creative activities are also available to make residents’ living experience as vibrant as possible. At Meadowlark Gardens Vii, residents are encouraged to live the lifestyle they want with nothing to worry about.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Meadowlark Gardens Vi is an esteemed community situated in the thriving neighborhood of Pratt Cir, Huntington Beach, CA, offering assisted living, respite care, and hospice care. Here, residents have a comfortable and safe retirement with a compassionate and highly skilled team attending to their special needs around the clock. The community also handles the housekeeping and laundry to ensure maintenance-free retirement.
Enrich your later years with a full calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to your enjoyment and leisure. Healthy and delicious home-cooked meals are also served for your dietary needs and preferences. The community also optimizes Veteran benefits and tax benefits to ease residents’ financial restraints. Make every moment of your best years count with the community’s dedicated care and top-notch quality.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Enjoy every moment of your later years with Meadowlark Gardens V in Zeider Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, offering assisted living, respite care, and hospice care. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, providing them with genuine care and utmost assistance to ensure a worry-free retirement. Medication management, laundry services, and assistance with daily living activities are all included in the monthly fees, ensuring a convenient lifestyle.
With residents’ interests and strengths in mind, the community orchestrates fun activities and engaging programs for their enjoyment and wellness. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy homecooked meals. Veteran benefits and tax benefits are also considered to ease residents’ financial burdens. The community is great for those who need assistance in their day-to-day activities.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Live a joyous retirement with Meadowlark Gardens Iv, a dependable community set in the harmonious residential area of Saratoga Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, offering assisted living, respite care, and hospice care. There’s no need to worry about your day-to-day activities with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to your needs 24/7. The community goes above and beyond to promote a vibrant and welcoming environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging and comfort.
There’s no dull moment in the community with its well-thought-of calendar of fun activities and engaging programs for their leisure and wellness. Indulge in healthy and delicious home-cooked meals that not only satisfy nutritional needs but also foster comfort. With an all-inclusive rate, residents are guaranteed to live their later years comfortably without breaking the bank.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Prioritizing residents’ welfare, Meadowlark Gardens Iii is a distinguished community set in the harmonious neighborhood of Cornell Drive, Huntington Beach, CA, offering assisted living, hospice care, and respite care. With a compassionate and highly trained team attending to personal needs and preferences, residents do not have to worry about their daily living. Housekeeping and laundry services are also cared for to ensure a maintenance-free lifestyle.
A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging events are conducted to keep residents active and well-connected. Here, residents have the finest dining experience with delightful and healthy home-cooked meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and assistance with daily living activities are included in what you pay for, ensuring you receive the care you deserve.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
A trusted community since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens Ii in Wishingwell Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, offers assisted living, respite care, and hospice care. Committed to enhancing residents’ living experiences, the community provides top-tier care and support for their unique needs in retirement. Residents get to keep their independence without having to worry about their daily living activities.
Recreational activities and exercise programs are orchestrated for residents to remain active and socially connected. Find comfort in mealtimes with healthy and delicious homecooked meals satisfying their dietary needs and preferences. Assistance with medication, regular monitoring of blood pressure, and visiting healthcare professionals are available for residents’ healthcare needs. Live your golden years without worries with genuine care and an inviting environment.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Serenely located in Modesto, CA, Safe Haven – Modesto is an idyllic community that offers an array of care services to help residents age gracefully. The community provides access to independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to ensure residents’ ever-changing needs are met. Residents here maintain their independence with the help of a reliable care team trained to assist them with their personal care, medication management, and memory condition if they have any.
There’s always something fun and enriching to do with a wide range of social and recreational activities held regularly. Residents don’t have to worry about their nutrition with an array of healthy and nutritious meals served every day with consideration for special diets and preferences. Maintain a good quality of life in a supportive and nurturing setting with Safe Haven – Modesto.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Enjoy a rewarding retirement with Safe Haven – Manteca Iii, an inviting community in Manteca, CA designed to enrich residents’ lives through their comprehensive care services. From independent living and assisted living to memory care and rehabilitation services, the community provides all the care and support residents may need. An exceptional team of caregivers is always available to monitor residents’ health and support them with their daily activities, and emergencies for utmost comfort.
They implement an array of safety programs for residents’ peace of mind and various activities for their enjoyment and enrichment. Healthy and nutritious meals are served daily with accommodations for special diets, including low-sodium, and gluten-free options. At Safe Haven – Manteca Iii, residents are well-supported throughout their aging journey and able to age gracefully.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Experience an elevated quality of life with Safe Haven – Manteca Ii, a warm and inviting community in Manteca, CA designed for various care services. Residents here enjoy a comfortable transition between care levels with independent living, assisted living, and memory care provided. From daily living assistance to medication management and regular wellness checks, residents here always feel comfortable and well-cared for.
They promote mental stimulation and physical activity through a wide array of fun and interesting activities, including exercise classes, music therapy, and more. There are no chores to worry about with meals, housekeeping, and laundry handled by the community. Residents’ safety and welfare are guaranteed with their thoroughly followed safety and prevention programs.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Enjoy a peaceful retirement environment free from chores with Safe Haven – Brentwood Ii, a remarkable community in Brentwood, CA that offers an array of care services. They offer the convenience of having independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services on one campus. Their excellent team of caregivers ensures residents feel well-cared for by offering 24/7 care, supervision, and assistance with daily living activities.
Accommodations here are thoughtfully designed for utmost comfort with housekeeping and laundry services for residents’ convenience. Residents always feel active and energized with an array of therapeutic programs, exercise classes, and other activities provided. Everyone here thrives in a comfortable environment close to everything they love.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
5%
Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
Includes
Review Sentiment
Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
State Inspections
Citations/Inspection
% Inspections w/ Citations
Complaint Visits
Accreditations
BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
Includes
Video Tours
Virtual Walkthroughs
Photo Quantity
Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
Includes
Website Content
Mobile Usability
Staff Info Available
Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
Includes
Walk Score
Pricing Transparency
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Published on
Updated on
Feedback
Write a review for Sunny View
Rate your overall experience with this community
Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in California
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in California?
Assisted living in California supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in California?
Assisted living in California is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does California Medicaid cover assisted living?
California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including California) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 36 assisted living facilities in California. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in California?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in California, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in California?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
