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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 Angel‘s Caring Hand

Located in the picturesque background of Modesto, CA, lies Angel’s Caring Hand, a residential care facility offering assisted living services with specialty in caring for residents living with dementia. Their selection of shared and private rooms accommodate a maximum of six residents. Within the home are bathrooms that are accessible for residents with disabilities. The staff of Angel’s Caring Hand specializes in training and caring for residents with dementia, providing them with 24/7 care, assistance with daily living activities and medication management.

Angel’s Caring Hand is committed to providing exemplary care and comfort to their residents. They provide home cooked meals daily, with consideration to their dietary restrictions, and offer housekeeping and laundry services as well as transportation services for them, in case the need arises.

Contact Angel‘s Caring Hand

Overview of Almond Blossom Assisted Living

Situated in Chico, California, Almond Blossom Assisted Living is a trustworthy choice for senior care, offering a homelike environment that is intimate, cozy, and meticulously maintained. This facility exudes a premier and genuine family home atmosphere, with excellent staff providing remarkable support. Caregivers are highly trained, fostering a strong sense of community where residents can easily relax, assured of safety and comfort.

As an assisted living facility, Almond Blossom is well-prepared for emergencies with standby generators and an innovative approach to resident safety. The clean and stress-free environment features a classic design with soothing colors, creating a welcoming ambiance. Residents benefit from 24-hour emergency call systems, transportation services, and engaging exercise and wellness programs. With total medication services and personalized, resident-centered care, Almond Blossom Assisted Living stands out as one of the best choices for seniors seeking residential assisted living and a vibrant senior living community.

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Overview of A Loving Living Home Care

A Loving Living Home Care boasts a vibrant lifestyle found through the youthful energy the residents enhance. The family-like atmosphere of the care home encourages residents to live a little more enriching during their golden years, making them one of Vacaville’s trusted senior living communities.  As its name suggests, the home is an ideal place for the elderly who seek to find an accepting and inviting community with comprehensive care that celebrates each uniqueness.

The senior living home promotes a kind of service that is flexible to the needs of any resident. Community features include essential amenities and services available to residents, such as housekeeping and transportation services, dining areas, and lounge areas.

Contact A Loving Living Home Care

Overview of Magnolia at 9th

The Magnolia at 9th, located in San Bernardino, CA, is a senior living community offering independent living services and amenities for individuals aged 62 years and above. Their one-to-two bedroom accommodations feature their own living areas, private bathrooms, and kitchen with refrigerator and stove. The community also boasts of being smoke-free and pet-friendly.

Residents of Magnolia at 9th can also breathe easy with the building’s controlled access, providing an extra layer of security in the community. Fitness center and walking paths, as well as a sparkling pool is also accessible for residents to relax in or exercise. Furthermore, the community center and garden is a great place to engage with other residents or participate in social and educational programs and activities.

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Overview of Loving Heart Care Home

Loving Heart Care Home is one of Antioch’s residential care facilities for the elderly, offering assisted living services to its residents. As part of their assisted living services, they provide their residents with quality care;  24/7 supervision and availability of staff for assistance, medication management and dispensing, and assistance with daily living activities including bathing, dining, and grooming, as needed.

Loving Heart Care Home also ensures the residents’ families that their loved ones are taken care of; providing nutritious meals and snacks daily, and with consideration to their dies, and creating activities and programs that promote their physical and mental well being. To ensure that the environment stays comfortable and safe, the staff takes care of laundry and housekeeping, keeping the place clean and sanitized all the time.

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Overview of Abundant Care

Abundant Care is a boutique-style Santa Barbara community offering memory care support. The elegant community gives off a homelike atmosphere for residents to feel a sense of belonging in a community they found. Abundant care provides endless opportunities for seniors to discover their new home.
Community accommodations are designed and created to maximize every feature for an enhanced living. The staff encourages an active lifestyle, providing activities that include outings and programs while experiencing state-of-the-art amenities. The well-trained nursing staff helps the residents fulfill their wellness, safety, and security.

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Overview of Avila Senior Living at Downtown Slo

Avila Senior Living of the Aura Collection of Communities is an independent living and assisted living home for seniors in SLO. Considered the premier retirement home in the city, the residences provide the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents to relax, enjoy, and be engaged in the delightful coastal breeze of SoCal living.
The Aura Senior Living difference is committed to delivering quality care and service for each individual to be enriched and engaged in a warm Mediterranean-like atmosphere. Accommodations comprise delightful amenities and services such as enhanced floor plans, 24-hour care and supervision, gourmet meals at the restaurant-style dining room, and an in-home emergency call pendant.

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Northridge Valley Senior Living

8700 Lindley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91325
Overview of Northridge Valley Senior Living

A one-of-a-kind senior living community settling at Lindley Avenue, Northridge, CA, Northridge Valley Senior Living provides various living options including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. The community provides spacious and accessible floor plans such as shared studios and one-bedroom apartments. With the seniors’ comfort and safety in mind, Pacifica Senior Living Northridge delivers 24/7 personalized care and regular health assessments with kind, compassionate, and well-trained tea.

Northridge Valley Senior Living fosters a warm and welcoming environment, providing its residents with a wide range of activities and programs such as ice cream socials, bingo, art projects, trivia, happy hour, and games. With its practical location near local amenities, the community ensures that the needs of its residents are heard and met. Nutritious meals are served three times with two delicious snacks daily. Northridge Valley Senior Living includes karaoke, walking classes, live entertainment, an onsite beauty salon and barbershop, and daily chair exercises to ensure its residents’ leisure and wellness.

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Country Crest Senior Living

55 Concordia Ln, Oroville, CA 95966
Overview of Country Crest Senior Living

Located in Oroville, California, Country Crest Senior Living provides senior residents with an unrivaled experience, boasting pet-friendly Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care apartments and suites, granting access to a diverse array of remarkable amenities. This community offers a chance to come home to luxury senior living, set in the backdrop of the picturesque Sierra Nevada Mountains, ensuring an enriched and fulfilling life for its cherished residents.

Country Crest Senior Living introduces an exceptional, maintenance-free lifestyle. Here, a helping hand is available whenever it’s needed. Residents can enjoy good food and access a rich calendar of daily activities. Country Crest Senior Living is the place to discover it no matter what lifestyle residents seek.

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Overview of Autumn Care Homes – Amber House

Serving the beautiful community of Windsor, CA since 1995, Autumn Care Homes – Amber House offers a warm and inviting senior living community in a residential setting. The community provides personalized care plans that meet resident’s unique needs, fostering a sense of belonging and community. Whether residents require health monitoring or assistance with daily activities, their dedicated team ensures they receive the support they need to thrive.

At Autumn Care Homes – Amber House, their goal is to provide not just care, but a nurturing environment where residents feel at home. They believe in nourishing the soul, offering 24/7 emergency care and meal preparation services to support their residents’ wellbeing and nutritional needs. Autumn Care Homes’ commitment to delivering resident-centered attention and around-the-clock support ensures that every resident enjoys a variety of opportunities to create new memories and friendships within the community.

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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.

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • 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.