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Best Assisted Living in Fresno, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 2026
We analyzed 15 homes in Fresno, CA

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

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,800–$6,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6
Other Senior care options:

Compare Assisted Living around Fresno

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Oakmont of Fresno
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.

Fresno
122
Yes
50
5
24
8
5
69.7%
A+
Welltower North Fresno Tenant Llc;Oakmont Mgmt Grp
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory 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.

Fresno (Westside)
110
No
50
4
26
15
10
63.6%
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Paintbrush,Llc; Northstar Senior Living, Inc.
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Kingston Bay Senior Living
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Fresno
128
No
17
5
32
14
9
71.1%
-
Fresno Sr. Housing Ptrs; Agemark Mgmt Llc
Private / Shared Room
Magnolia Crossing Assisted Living
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.

Clovis
60
Yes
38
4
21
1
8
75.0%
A+
Idls Sierra Avenue Llc
Studio
Fairwinds – Woodwark 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.

Fresno
270
Yes
63
4
11
5
25
93.0%
A+
Fresn Llc; Leisure Care Llc
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Grove Senior Living
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.

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).

Fresno
130
Yes
58
2
3
0
-
58.5%
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed
Calimyrna Assisted Living
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.

Fresno
6
No
58
3
1
4
6
50.0%
A+
Aurora Senior Residential Care Llc
Suite / Private Rooms
Evergreen Court
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Fresno
6
No
49
2
2
9
2
100.0%
-
Evergreen Life Care Homes Inc.
Private Rooms
Northwest Villa
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.

Fresno
6
No
43
2
2
10
2
100.0%
-
Evergreen Life Care Homes, Inc.
Private Rooms
Belmar Villa Assisted Living
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.

Fresno
100
No
50
5
44
7
-
62.0%
-
-
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Evergreen Life Care Homes
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.

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).

Fresno (Roosevelt)
49
Yes
37
0
0
0
-
90.9%
A+
-
-
Vintage Gardens Assisted Living Community
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.

Fresno (Roosevelt)
158
No
69
5
5
8
-
38.6%
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed
The Windham by Cogir
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.

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).

Fresno
88
Yes
51
4
4
5
6
87.5%
-
Cadence Sl Windham Frsno Llc; Cap Ix-Windham Llc
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Chateau Jesadean
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Fresno
6
No
37
2
2
12
2
83.3%
-
Evergreen Life Care Homes Inc
Private Rooms
Royal Gardens Senior 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.

Fresno
6
No
75
5
0
0
24
100.0%
A-
Vr Enigma Inc.
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms

Ideally situated near United Health Centers-Fresno Minnewawa in Fresno, CA, Vintage Gardens Assisted Living Community is a trusted community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, a compassionate and well-trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their needs 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community handling the chores and housekeeping.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a fun-filled calendar of activities and enriching programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.

Overview of Vintage Gardens Assisted Living Community

Ideally situated near United Health Centers-Fresno Minnewawa in Fresno, CA, Vintage Gardens Assisted Living Community is a trusted community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, a compassionate and well-trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their needs 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community handling the chores and housekeeping.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a fun-filled calendar of activities and enriching programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Evergreen Life Care Homes is a highly reliable senior care provider boasting three exceptional residential homes: Northwest Villa, Château Jesadean, and Evergreen Court. Offering a range of services, including assisted living, memory care, palliative care, short-term stays, hospice care, diabetes care, and more, their commitment is to ensure seniors receive top-notch care and attention.

Located in Fresno, California, their residential homes provide not only comprehensive services but also modern amenities, creating a comfortable and vibrant environment. With a hands-on management approach, Evergreen Life Care Homes stands out for its professional team that treats residents like family. The homes offer a smooth transition for residents and their families, fostering a sense of community, warmth, and an ideal and cherished residence to spend the golden years in.

Overview of Evergreen Life Care Homes

Evergreen Life Care Homes is a highly reliable senior care provider boasting three exceptional residential homes: Northwest Villa, Château Jesadean, and Evergreen Court. Offering a range of services, including assisted living, memory care, palliative care, short-term stays, hospice care, diabetes care, and more, their commitment is to ensure seniors receive top-notch care and attention.

Located in Fresno, California, their residential homes provide not only comprehensive services but also modern amenities, creating a comfortable and vibrant environment. With a hands-on management approach, Evergreen Life Care Homes stands out for its professional team that treats residents like family. The homes offer a smooth transition for residents and their families, fostering a sense of community, warmth, and an ideal and cherished residence to spend the golden years in.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Residing in the stunning 10 acres of land in East Spruce Avenue, Fresno, CA, The Windham by Cogir is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living and independent living. Live comfortably and safely with cozy and well-thought-of floor plans including, studio, one-, and two-bedroom cottages and apartments. Seniors and their loved ones may let go of their worries knowing a respectful and well-trained team attends to their needs and aspirations.

With several exclusive programs the ARIA Arts Program, IN-TUNE Fitness, Furtissimo, and the Cadence Life Enrichment Program, the community encourages residents to maintain an active lifestyle. Form meaningful connections and explore new ideas through interactions with fellow residents and the team. Committed to ensuring seniors’ well-being, the community also prepares healthy and delicious meals that satisfy their dietary needs and tastes. Spend your golden years fabulously surrounded by ethereal landscapes and peaceful walking paths in The Windham by Cogir.

Overview of The Windham by Cogir

Residing in the stunning 10 acres of land in East Spruce Avenue, Fresno, CA, The Windham by Cogir is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living and independent living. Live comfortably and safely with cozy and well-thought-of floor plans including, studio, one-, and two-bedroom cottages and apartments. Seniors and their loved ones may let go of their worries knowing a respectful and well-trained team attends to their needs and aspirations.

With several exclusive programs the ARIA Arts Program, IN-TUNE Fitness, Furtissimo, and the Cadence Life Enrichment Program, the community encourages residents to maintain an active lifestyle. Form meaningful connections and explore new ideas through interactions with fellow residents and the team. Committed to ensuring seniors’ well-being, the community also prepares healthy and delicious meals that satisfy their dietary needs and tastes. Spend your golden years fabulously surrounded by ethereal landscapes and peaceful walking paths in The Windham by Cogir.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 468 / 610 / 750 / 815 / 950 / 1060 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overlooking the charming area of Fresno, CA, Chateau Jesadean is a peaceful haven for those looking to enjoy assisted living amidst an intimate setting. The community features a team of reliable caregivers trained to provide an array of care services, including memory care and assistance with daily activities. A physician, physical therapist, and other care professionals are also available to guarantee residents’ overall well-being.

Countless activities cater to residents’ unique capabilities and interests, allowing them to enjoy the things they love to do or discover new hobbies to indulge in. Mealtimes are enjoyable with delicious meals and snacks served daily for residents’ nourishment. With cozy accommodations and personalized care, residents here are bound to enjoy their well-deserved retirement years.

Overview of Chateau Jesadean

Overlooking the charming area of Fresno, CA, Chateau Jesadean is a peaceful haven for those looking to enjoy assisted living amidst an intimate setting. The community features a team of reliable caregivers trained to provide an array of care services, including memory care and assistance with daily activities. A physician, physical therapist, and other care professionals are also available to guarantee residents’ overall well-being.

Countless activities cater to residents’ unique capabilities and interests, allowing them to enjoy the things they love to do or discover new hobbies to indulge in. Mealtimes are enjoyable with delicious meals and snacks served daily for residents’ nourishment. With cozy accommodations and personalized care, residents here are bound to enjoy their well-deserved retirement years.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 6 Residents

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Royal Gardens Senior Care is a dependable community in Fresno, CA, offering assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-notch care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry are also provided, ensuring residents enjoy hassle-free living.

Residents will not feel lonely with a variety of fun recreational activities and exciting events that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes also foster comfort while catering to dietary needs and preferences with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication administration, wound care, continence management, and oxygen therapy are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to experience the best of their golden years, especially with its comprehensive care and welcoming environment.

Overview of Royal Gardens Senior Care

Royal Gardens Senior Care is a dependable community in Fresno, CA, offering assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-notch care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry are also provided, ensuring residents enjoy hassle-free living.

Residents will not feel lonely with a variety of fun recreational activities and exciting events that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes also foster comfort while catering to dietary needs and preferences with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication administration, wound care, continence management, and oxygen therapy are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to experience the best of their golden years, especially with its comprehensive care and welcoming environment.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

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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?
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  • 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
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  • Senior-focused nutritionist
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  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
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  • 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.