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Overview of Sapphire Pacific Residential Care III

Sapphire Pacific Residential Care III provides assisted living, memory care, and residential care in San Marcos, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having several care types in one community may suit a resident whose needs change over time, since moving between care settings may not require leaving the community.

Six beds make Sapphire Pacific Residential Care III a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. It may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller, more intimate setting. Housing includes private and semi-private rooms: a private room gives one resident personal space, while a semi-private room suits someone who wants a roommate. The area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby destinations independently. Victoria Matic serves as administrator, and Sapphire Lake San Marcos operates the community.

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Overview of Sapphire Pacific Residential Care I

Sapphire Pacific Residential Care I provides assisted living and residential care in San Marcos, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident lives in their own room.

The home has 6 beds, making it a small community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private rooms give one resident a room of their own, while semi-private rooms accommodate a resident who shares a room with a companion; the smaller setting may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community.

A Walk Score of 34 places Sapphire Pacific Residential Care I in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Ali Naghibi serves as administrator, and Sapphire Chardonnay operates the community.

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Overview of Orange Grove

Orange Grove is a unique community surrounded by local amenities in Adamo, Laguna Hills, CA, that offers assisted living. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, helping with their daily living activities and other personal needs to ensure comfort and convenience like no other. With over 20 years of experience, residents can rest assured of receiving the finest care and assistance for their special needs.

Encouraging residents to remain well-engaged and active, fun activities and engaging programs are conducted for leisure and wellness. Medication assistance and monitoring of change in conditions are provided to ensure residents are well-cared for. Meals are also carefully prepared to meet dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those who need assistance in living their daily lives comfortably.

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Overview of Casa El Cajon

Casa El Cajon is an assisted living community in El Cajon, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while allowing a resident to maintain their own apartment, so Casa El Cajon may suit someone who needs daily support without moving into a setting that provides skilled nursing care around the clock. The community has 99 beds and an occupancy rate of 90%, meaning most of its beds are filled. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a companion animal when moving in.

Rebecca Rayo serves as the administrator. The area has a Walk Score of 82, making it very walkable. Most errands can be done on foot, including trips to shops, a pharmacy or cafes for a resident who no longer drives. Lillian Franklin is identified as the operating organization.

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Hillcrest Royale

190 E Hillcrest Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Overview of Hillcrest Royale

Hillcrest Royale offers assisted living, hospice care, and respite care in Thousand Oaks, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while hospice rooms support residents receiving hospice care. Respite care is available for short-term stays, making Hillcrest Royale a possible fit for a family needing care while a primary caregiver travels or recovers.

The community has 145 beds, with studio and suite housing options. The starting price is $3,950 per month, giving families a baseline for monthly budgeting. The area has a Walk Score of 79, meaning it is very walkable and most errands can be handled on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently.

Inga Jakobovich serves as administrator, and The Retirement Home operates Hillcrest Royale.

Starting Price $3,950/Month Info Pricing updated on March 20th, 2026

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Atria Grand Oaks

2177 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Overview of Atria Grand Oaks

Discover a vibrant senior lifestyle at the thoughtfully designed senior living community of Atria Grand Oaks, located just across the street from the Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks, CA. Atria Grand Oaks offers independent and assisted living as well as memory care options for seniors. With vibrant events, modern amenities, and a lush landscape, residents can enjoy the lifestyle they desire at Atria. From spacious apartments to tailored care plans, Atria Grand Oaks provides a supportive environment for seniors at every stage.

Atria Grand Oaks is dedicated to inspiring a healthy, engaging, and meaningful life for its residents. Residents may pursue their fitness goals while enjoying the lovely weather thanks to amenities, including a fitness center, heated swimming pool, and walking pathways.  Other amenities include a restaurant with table service, a cocktail lounge, a private dining room, and an outdoor grill for socializing and dining.  Atria Grand Oaks residents also enjoy access to recreational, cultural, and educational programs, guaranteeing a well-rounded senior living experience.

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Overview of Villa Christa

Operated by Tiarachrista, Inc, Villa Christa is a small, single-story assisted living home on Chanera Avenue in Torrance. With just six beds, it offers the intimate, house-style setting that charms families seeking individualized attention and a tranquil residential culture. It stands in a well-established neighborhood with a Walk Score of 73. For occupants and visitors, lots of daily errands and essentials are walkable.

Operating for 23 years, the home currently maintains an 83 percent occupancy rate, housing five of its six residents. Its longevity in the community speaks to stability and consistent everyday operations. The home is licensed to supply residential care and serves older adults needing support with daily living activities while still upholding independence in a familiar, home-like environment.

Inspection reports document compliance with infection control, medication management, safety standards, and physical plant upkeep. Past compliance matters have highlighted resident assessment documentation and refund policy procedures. The facility still addresses and upholds such standards.

For families contemplating Villa Christa, an on-site tour is an efficient way to evaluate it, see the room layouts, and get a sense of the daily environment and the care approach. The community’s small scale often allows for personalized interactions and attention to individual preferences and routines.

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Magdalene Residential Care

1109 E Homestead Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Overview of Magdalene Residential Care

Magdalene Residential Care provides assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and residential care in Sunnyvale, California’s Birdland Neighbors neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care centers on comfort for a resident nearing the end of life, and residential care provides ongoing support in a residential setting.

With six beds and private rooms, it is a small community. Each resident has an individual room, and the size allows staff and residents to get to know one another. The range of care types may suit someone whose needs change over time, since care can continue within the same community instead of requiring a move elsewhere. The area has a Walk Score of 67 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot, while a resident who no longer drives may have limited opportunities to go out independently. Fe Literato-Hilario serves as the administrator.

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The Pinnacles at Burton

8750 Burton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Overview of The Pinnacles at Burton

The Pinnacles at Burton offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Los Angeles, CA, in the Central LA neighborhood. Independent living supports private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community.

The community has 200 beds and offers private rooms, giving each resident a single private living space. The community opened in 1999. Robin Culver serves as administrator, and Beverly Hills Carmel and Calson Care South operate the community.

A Walk Score of 93 out of 100 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, meaning daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. An on-site spa gives residents a place for personal care without leaving the community.

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D’Nalor Care Homes, LLC

2706 106Th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
Overview of D’nalor Care Homes

D’Nalor Care Homes provides assisted living, hospice care, residential care, and respite care in Oakland, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, hospice care supports end-of-life needs, and residential care provides an ongoing home setting where care is part of the daily routine; Respite care offers a short-term stay for a family caregiver who needs temporary coverage.

With six beds, the home is small enough for staff and residents to get to know one another. Private and shared rooms give residents the choice of an individual room or sharing with a companion, while 24-hour staffing, medication administration, and help with medical and dental appointments provide support throughout the day and night and assistance with these specific needs.

Beauty and barber services, massage services, and a salon or spa give residents on-site choices for grooming and personal care. Special diets accommodate documented dietary needs, and indoor and outdoor activities offer options in both settings; in the Foothill Square neighborhood, a Walk Score of 78 means most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby daily destinations independently. Roland Wilson serves as the administrator.

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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: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90