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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
The Canterbury
AL
IL
MC
NH
Rancho Palos Verdes
187No103233 73.8% Episcopal Communities & Services For Seniors
A Cozy Chateau
AL
MC
NH
Glendale
6No2--1 83.3% Verdugo Cozy Chateau, Inc
Silver Amore Senior Home
AL
MC
Eastvale
6No4-12 83.3% Blind Moose, LLC
A Nurturing Touch
AL
Oak Park
6No5-219 66.7% A Nurturing Touch, Inc
Accent on Seniors
AL
San Clemente
6No6-132 83.3% Sharon Louise Williams
Adriana Elderly Care Home III
AL
MC
Mission Viejo
6No4--18 66.7% Adriana Elderly Care Homes, Inc
Affirmative’s Elite Home
AL
Escondido
6No7117 66.7% Affirmative Home Care Inc
Aldereen Senior Care
AL
Roseville
6No4--2 83.3% Mandevilla Corporation
Beit Shalom Group LLC
AL
Los Angeles
6No158-8 100.0% Beit Shalom Group LLC
ACC Greenhaven Terrace: Senior Apartments & Assisted Living
AL
IL
Sacramento
38No5--12 57.9% Asian Community Center Of Sac Valley, Inc

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The Canterbury

5801 Crestridge Rd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Overview of The Canterbury

The Canterbury in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Independent living provides a private apartment with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and nursing home care includes licensed nursing on site around the clock.

With 187 beds, the community offers several levels of care in one setting, so a resident whose needs grow may not have to move elsewhere. The starting price is $6,691 per month. Apartment choices include one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, with the larger option suited to two people moving together, and pets are allowed to live with their residents.

Daily life includes access to a heated pool, putting green, beauty salon and barbershop, fitness center, library and business center, and game room. Dining options include restaurant-style meals and in-room dining, with fresh ingredients used in the food. Scheduled activities range from Creative Living Academy classes and chef demonstrations to farm-to-table events and monthly cultural cuisine celebrations. The Canterbury is operated by Episcopal Communities & Services For Seniors and offers Episcopal religious services.

Starting Price $6,691/Month

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Overview of A Cozy Chateau

A Cozy Chateau offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing home care in Glendale, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Nursing home care provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The home has six beds, creating a smaller community where residents and staff can get to know one another. Private rooms give each resident a single private space. Respite care is available for short stays, which can help a family caregiver travel, recover, or manage another responsibility.

A garden and outdoor play give residents ways to spend time outside, while wellness and fitness programs provide structured activities. Family gatherings, parties, and Girl Scout gatherings are also part of the activity offerings. An Elite Chateau owns the home, and Verdugo Cozy Chateau operates it. The combination of assisted living, memory care, and nursing home care may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time, because different levels of care are available within the same community.

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Overview of Silver Amore Senior Home

Silver Amore Senior Home offers assisted living and memory care in Eastvale, CA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Both care types are available here, so a resident’s needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

There are 6 beds, making this a small community where residents and caregivers can become familiar with one another. Respite care is available for short stays, which can help when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Residents can garden or relax outdoors and join activities including yoga, arts and crafts, brain games, mindfulness practices, card games, dancing, gardening, and physical exercise programs. Blind Moose operates Silver Amore Senior Home.

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Overview of A Nurturing Touch

A Nurturing Touch is an assisted living community in Oak Park, CA. Assisted living here includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing each resident to maintain their own living space.

The community has six beds, creating a small setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. A Nurturing Touch may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller, more intimate community.

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Overview of Accent on Seniors

Accent on Seniors provides assisted living in San Clemente, CA, with help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. With six beds, it is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other, which may suit someone who prefers a more intimate setting.

Accent on Seniors is operated by Williams, Sharon Louise.

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Overview of Adriana Elderly Care Home III

Adriana Elderly Care Home III provides assisted living and memory care in Mission Viejo, California. With six beds, it is a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing and medication, and each resident has a private room. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Adriana Elderly Care Homes operates the home. Roll in, stepless showers support residents who need level access. A garden sitting area and shaded patio offer places to sit outdoors, while exercise programs, creative outlets and intellectual stimulation activities provide structured ways to stay active and engaged. Offering both assisted living and memory care makes the home a good fit for a resident whose care needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

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Overview of Affirmative’s Elite Home

Affirmative’s Elite Home is an assisted living community in Escondido, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space. With six beds, the home has a small community feel that may suit someone who prefers a setting where residents and staff can become familiar with one another.

Affirmative Home Care operates the home, where residents may have pets, use the walking path, garden with fruit trees, and spend time in outdoor living spaces. Activities include music therapy, bingo, board games, crafts, and hands on classes, offering different ways to take part in the daily life of the home. Family style dining and home style scratch cooking bring residents together for meals in a shared dining setting, while iPads, laptops, and an Alexa Show are available for resident use.

Contact Affirmative’s Elite Home

Overview of Aldereen Senior Care

Aldereen Senior Care provides assisted living in Roseville, CA. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while a private room gives each person an individual living space.

With six beds, the community has a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. It may be a good fit for someone who prefers a more intimate community. Aldereen Senior Care is nurse-operated, and Mandevilla operates the community. Its assisted living setting suits a resident who needs daily support but does not require the around-the-clock skilled nursing care of a nursing home.

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Beit Shalom Group LLC

1620 S Sherbourne Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Overview of Beit Shalom Group

Beit Shalom Group is an assisted living community in Los Angeles, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, allowing residents to receive support with everyday routines while maintaining personal living space.

The community has six beds, creating a small setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Beit Shalom Group may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller, more intimate community, with personalized care and tailored activity programming shaping support and daily activities around individual residents.

Contact Beit Shalom Group LLC

Overview of Acc Greenhaven Terrace: Senior Apartments & Assisted Living

ACC Greenhaven Terrace: Senior Apartments & Assisted Living offers assisted living and independent living in Sacramento, CA. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment.

Both care levels are available in one community. That may suit a resident whose support needs could grow over time and who wants to remain in the same setting. The community has 38 beds, creating a smaller environment where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Housing includes one bedroom apartments, two bedroom apartments, and private rooms. A two bedroom apartment can suit two people moving together, while a one bedroom apartment or private room accommodates one resident. Residents can take part in tai chi, water aerobics, Zumba Gold, dancing, bingo, monthly potlucks, and scheduled group outings. Bible study, Buddhist services, Catholic Communion, and Chinese chanting services are also available, giving residents access to several types of spiritual programming. Asian Community Center Of Sac Valley operates the community.

Contact ACC Greenhaven Terrace: Senior Apartments & Assisted Living

Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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Assisted Living in California at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,797The average monthly cost across facilities in California. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in California. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 103The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 1600 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.