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Best Assisted Living in California

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 2,084 homes in California

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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
Facility 95
CA AVG 103
Rank #811 / 1658
No
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 57
Rank #1158 / 2093
11
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #323 / 1397
-
Facility -
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1 / 1164
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 11
Rank #222 / 1365
64.2%
Facility 64.2%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #966 / 1289
-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
Facility 63
CA AVG 103
Rank #1063 / 1658
No
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 57
Rank #1847 / 2093
7
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #529 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 11
Rank #326 / 1365
79.4%
Facility 79.4%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #584 / 1289
A+Oakview Hc LLCPrivate / 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
Facility 840
CA AVG 103
Rank #2 / 1658
No
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 57
Rank #2045 / 2093
8
-
Facility -
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1 / 1397
-
Facility -
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1 / 1164
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 11
Rank #747 / 1365
80.6%
Facility 80.6%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #562 / 1289
B-Reat Glen Orange County Ccrc1 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
Facility 80
CA AVG 103
Rank #917 / 1658
Yes
61
Facility 61
CA AVG 57
Rank #1014 / 2093
3
-
Facility -
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 11
Rank #1259 / 1365
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #318 / 1289
-Transformer Opco LLC;Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 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
Facility 81
CA AVG 103
Rank #914 / 1658
Yes
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 57
Rank #1914 / 2093
7
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #592 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 11
Rank #1259 / 1365
72.8%
Facility 72.8%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #738 / 1289
-Transformer Opco LLC;Oakmont Mangement Group LLCStudio / 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
Facility 81
CA AVG 103
Rank #914 / 1658
Yes
46
Facility 46
CA AVG 57
Rank #1446 / 2093
29
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1049 / 1397
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1015 / 1164
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 11
Rank #946 / 1365
96.3%
Facility 96.3%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #166 / 1289
-Oakmont Senior Living Of Brookside Opco, LLC AndStudio / 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
Facility 82
CA AVG 103
Rank #902 / 1658
Yes
74
Facility 74
CA AVG 57
Rank #599 / 2093
10
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #440 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 11
Rank #669 / 1365
34.1%
Facility 34.1%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1232 / 1289
A+Welltower Cogir Tenant; Cogir Management Usa1 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
Facility 77
CA AVG 103
Rank #949 / 1658
Yes
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 57
Rank #564 / 2093
3
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #323 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 11
Rank #1259 / 1365
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #589 / 1289
A+Transformer Opco LLC;Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 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
Facility 85
CA AVG 103
Rank #885 / 1658
No
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 57
Rank #1694 / 2093
14
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1129 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 11
Rank #579 / 1365
72.9%
Facility 72.9%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #737 / 1289
-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
Facility 328
CA AVG 103
Rank #45 / 1658
No
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 57
Rank #831 / 2093
23
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1242 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #828 / 1164
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 11
Rank #6 / 1365
32.9%
Facility 32.9%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1245 / 1289
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
Facility 85
CA AVG 103
Rank #885 / 1658
Yes
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 57
Rank #218 / 2093
8
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #440 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 11
Rank #161 / 1365
78.8%
Facility 78.8%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #599 / 1289
-Szr San Mateo LLC; Sunrise Senior Living MgtStudio / 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
160
Facility 160
CA AVG 103
Rank #289 / 1658
No
29
Facility 29
CA AVG 57
Rank #1736 / 2093
15
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1061 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 11
Rank #1161 / 1365
78.8%
Facility 78.8%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #599 / 1289
-Well Oak Tenant LLC;Oakmont Management Group LLC-
University Retirement Community
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.

Davis (West Davis)
500
Facility 500
CA AVG 103
Rank #22 / 1658
No
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 57
Rank #1243 / 2093
12
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #529 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 11
Rank #132 / 1365
10.0%
Facility 10.0%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1251 / 1289
-Univer Retire Com At Davis/Pacific Retire Services1 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
Facility 90
CA AVG 103
Rank #848 / 1658
Yes
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 57
Rank #249 / 2093
28
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1162 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11
Rank #844 / 1365
71.1%
Facility 71.1%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #776 / 1289
-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
Facility 75
CA AVG 103
Rank #957 / 1658
Yes
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 57
Rank #1761 / 2093
13
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #953 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #828 / 1164
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 11
Rank #669 / 1365
56.0%
Facility 56.0%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1079 / 1289
A+Welltower Cogir Tenant LLC; Cogir Mngt Usa IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Mckinley Park Care Center

Located in East Sacramento, Mckinley Park Care Center is a post-acute rehabilitation facility that offers top-notch therapy and round-the-clock skilled nursing care services. They have a distinguished Five Star Rating for Registered Nurse staffing, ensuring a Registered Nurse’s presence 24/7. Personalized rehabilitation plans are meticulously crafted for each resident, placing emphasis on their unique abilities, needs, and preferences. Alongside the focus on rehabilitation, they also promote an active mind and body, reflected in the activities thoughtfully organized by the staff to cater to various lifestyles.
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street within one of Sacramento’s most prestigious neighborhoods, Mckinley Park Care Center exudes an air of majesty. The dedicated staff provides compassionate care coupled with unparalleled expertise and their facility’s ambiance create a relaxed and enjoyable environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for every resident.

Contact McKinley Park Care Center

Overview of Villa Bernardo

Villa Bernardo, located in Escondido, CA, is a senior living community that specializes in providing top-quality assisted living services and amenities to its residents. As part of their services, they provide residents with assistance with day-to-day activities and personal care such as bathing, eating, toileting, transferring, and other mobility assistance. The staff also provides assistance in medication management, to ensure that the resident’s medications are taken or administered properly; at the right time, and with the right amount.

Additionally, the staff not only provides care to its residents, they also take care of their meals, preparing them carefully according to their dietary needs and preferences. Housekeeping services on the other hand focus on creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone, including visiting families. Furthermore, their rich array of activities ensures that the residents live an active life, further promoting physical activity and cognitive stimulation for their overall well-being.

As a part of Zeal Senior Living, it is the goal of Villa Bernardo to assist elders in continuing the amazing story that is their life. At Villa Bernardo, your story continues.

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Overview of Safe Haven – Natomas

Safe Haven – Natomas is an idyllic community in Sacramento, CA that promotes independence and high quality of life through its wide array of care services. Residents here are offered access to independent living, assisted living, and memory care for their individual needs. Those needing extra care thrive with a compassionate care team available 24/7 to help them with their personal care, medications, and emergencies.

Dedicated to creating a vibrant environment for residents, the community offers an array of fun and exciting activities for their enrichment. Conveniences like housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also available for a carefree living experience. At Safe Haven – Natomas they go above and beyond in creating an environment that nurtures and empowers.

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Overview of Safe Haven – Oakley

Spend your golden years in a community that respects your preferences and wishes with Safe Haven – Oakley, a safe retreat in Oakley, CA for those who need independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents here can fully relax in their cozy accommodations with no housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry to worry about. A reliable caregiver team handles residents’ care needs, including assistance with their daily activities, medication management, and rehabilitation services.

There are no boring days in the community with an array of fun and engaging activities organized regularly. Meals are served fresh and with accommodations for special diets like gluten-free and low-sodium to ensure proper nutrition. With comprehensive care services and excellent amenities, residents maintain a fulfilling lifestyle with no tedious tasks to worry about.

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Overview of Rhoda Goldman Plaza – San Francisco Assisted Living & Memory Care

Experience the best of your golden years with Rhoda Goldman Plaza – Assisted Living & Memory Care, an outstanding community set in the thriving neighborhood of Post Street, San Francisco, CA, that offers assisted living and memory care. The community features beautifully furnished and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans, prioritizing residents’ comfort and safety. A respectful and highly trained team helps residents with their daily living activities and household chores 24/7, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Residents will not feel lonely with a fun-packed calendar of recreational activities and engaging programs for their leisure and wellness. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its cozy and welcoming environment, residents live a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Paradise in the Valley

Situated in Northridge, California, Paradise in the Valley is an excellent senior living community that provides outstanding senior living options, such as Memory Care and Assisted Living. The community is set up to offer a loving, tranquil, and compassionate environment, guaranteeing its residents personalized care and company. Paradise in the Valley’s highly skilled and devoted caregivers are committed to giving each resident the best possible care and assistance, guaranteeing their comfort and well-being.

Paradise in the Valley takes pride in providing care focused on individualized experiences that deliver comfort and familiarity with staff members who are always available, attentive, and ready to lend help when needed most. Fresh home-cooked meals, round-the-clock supervision and monitoring, medication administration, holiday and family get-togethers, and lovely outdoor spaces where seniors may take in the fresh air are just a few of the amenities they provide. Paradise in the Valley creates a nurturing environment that promotes a pleasant day-to-day life for every resident.

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Overview of Allora Senior Living

Located in sunny South Orange County’s Mission Viejo, California, the newly renovated Allora Senior Living offers residential assisted living for retirees looking to spend the golden years in comfort and leisure, with some daily assistance. Rest assured that with an efficient resident to staff ratio of 1:3, the professional and courteous team of this assisted living home will be available in a heartbeat to handle daily living activities and medical management.

Offering a warm and cozy home-like environment, seniors can enjoy spacious living quarters that are not only comfortable but also fully equipped. Bask in the California sunshine while savoring a delicious meal on the outdoor patio, whether in serene solitude or with some newfound friends.

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Hope House LLC

4239 S Harvard Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90062
Overview of Hope House LLC

Amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, being able to tend to our elderly loved ones’ needs can become difficult to achieve. But with Hope House, you can rest assured that your near and dear are in the hands of a compassionate team of duly licensed professionals that work around the clock to ensure that proper physical and personal care are delivered. Excellent assisted living services are offered by the Hope House nursing home, providing medical and daily living tasks, and are attended to while residents take part in stimulating activities and socialization.

Those in need of memory care programs need not look any further, as seniors struggling with Alzheimer’s and dementia are given specialized care to delay cognitive deterioration. When all hope seems lost and no help can be found for your loved ones, you’ll find hope in this house.

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La Posada

3875 Belle St #1621, San Bernardino, CA 92404
Overview of La Posada

La Posada is a close-knit senior living community located in the sunny San Bernardino City in California. This board and care home is proud of their quality care, providing assisted living services to its residents. At La Posada, residents can expect round the clock supervision, as well as assistance with daily living activities. They also offer diabetic care and incontinence care, and medication management as needed.

Residents at La Posada also enjoy their dining options where meals are prepared with consideration to their dietary restrictions. Wheelchair accessible facilities, ensure comfort and safety for everyone, and complimentary transportation services ensure that they get to their medical appointments as needed. 

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Overview of Viphealth Services – San Bernardino

VIPHealth Services, located in San Bernardino, CA, is a residential facility that offers assisted living services to its residents, in a home-like environment. Here, each resident can expect individualized care, to ensure that their special needs are met and that they are well taken care of. Part of the assisted living services they provide include 24/7 availability of staff for supervision, assistance with daily living activities, and medication management.

Patio and outdoor spaces provide residents with more comfort on where they can receive their meals, which are carefully prepared by staff to accommodate their diets. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, to ensure that the residents’ environment stays clean and sanitized, creating a safer living experience for all.

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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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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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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.