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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 17 assisted living communities in Fresno, CA using California Department of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CA
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,983The average monthly cost across facilities in Fresno, CA. 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: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Fresno, CA. 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: 131The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Fresno, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens a CCRC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Fresno
652
Facility 652
CA AVG 104
Rank #9 / 1648
No
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 57
Rank #1155 / 2087
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #513 / 1399
4
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1160
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 13
Rank #108 / 1494
57.2% A+Humangood & Humangood Norcal & Humangood Fresno-
Fairwinds – Woodwark Park
AL
IL
Fresno
270
Facility 270
CA AVG 104
Rank #71 / 1648
Yes
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 57
Rank #949 / 2087
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 81
Rank #1141 / 1399
17
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #884 / 1388
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1160
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #240 / 1494
93.0% A+Fresn LLC And Leisure Care LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vintage Gardens Assisted Living Community
AL
NH
Fresno (Roosevelt)
158
Facility 158
CA AVG 104
Rank #311 / 1648
No
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #767 / 2087
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 81
Rank #1118 / 1399
5
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #588 / 1388
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1160
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #361 / 1494
70.3% -Central California Nikkei FoundationStudio / 1 Bed
Fresno Senior Living
AL
IL
RC
Fresno
100
Facility 100
CA AVG 104
Rank #699 / 1648
Yes
46
Facility 46
CA AVG 57
Rank #1443 / 2087
77
Facility 77
CA AVG 81
Rank #924 / 1399
16
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #1056 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1215 / 1494
50.0% C-Hsre-Pacifica I Trs Gp LLC, Gp Of Hsre Et Al1 Bed / 2 Bed
Westmont of Fresno
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fresno
155
Facility 155
CA AVG 104
Rank #320 / 1648
Yes
39
Facility 39
CA AVG 57
Rank #1570 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
34
42
Facility 42
CA AVG 13
Rank #1322 / 1388
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 3
Rank #1054 / 1160
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #292 / 1494
83.9% A+Westmont Mgr Gp LLC, Gp Of Fresno Ops And Westmont LvngStudio / 1 Bed
Oakmont of Fresno
AL
MC
Fresno (Figarden)
122
Facility 122
CA AVG 104
Rank #550 / 1648
Yes
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 57
Rank #1343 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
20
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #1202 / 1388
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1160
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #614 / 1494
62.3% A+Welltower North Fresno Tenant LLC And Oakmont Mgmt GrpStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Kingston Bay Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Fresno
128
Facility 128
CA AVG 104
Rank #506 / 1648
No
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 57
Rank #1881 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
38
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #1225 / 1388
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 3
Rank #1103 / 1160
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #667 / 1494
68.0% -Fresno Sr. Housing Ptrs And Agemark Mgmt LLCPrivate / Shared Room
Belmar Villa Assisted Living
AL
NH
SNF
Fresno (North Weber Avenue)
100
Facility 100
CA AVG 104
Rank #699 / 1648
No
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 57
Rank #1343 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
5
43
Facility 43
CA AVG 13
Rank #1328 / 1388
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #984 / 1160
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #614 / 1494
62.0% -Belmar Villa LLCStudio / Semi-Private Rooms
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support
AL
MC
Fresno (Westside)
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 104
Rank #642 / 1648
No
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 57
Rank #1343 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
21
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #1202 / 1388
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 3
Rank #1111 / 1160
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #667 / 1494
65.5% -Paintbrush, LLC And Northstar Senior Living, IncStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Summerfield of Fresno
AL
MC
RC
Fresno
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 104
Rank #1046 / 1648
No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 57
Rank #1303 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1300 / 1399
44
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #1313 / 1388
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 3
Rank #1054 / 1160
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #899 / 1494
81.3% -Snh Cal Tenant LLC And Northstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLCPrivate / Shared Rooms
Cedarbrook Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Fresno
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 104
Rank #1013 / 1648
No
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 57
Rank #922 / 2087
74
Facility 74
CA AVG 81
Rank #997 / 1399
22
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1388
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1160
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #361 / 1494
77.9% -Fresno Memory Care, LLCSuite
The Windham by Cogir
AL
IL
Fresno
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 104
Rank #864 / 1648
Yes
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 57
Rank #1321 / 2087
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #945 / 1399
15
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1388
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1160
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #812 / 1494
87.5% -Cadence Sl Windham Frsno LLC And Cap Ix-Windham LLCStudio / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Twilight Haven
AL
NH
SNF
Fresno
166
Facility 166
CA AVG 104
Rank #271 / 1648
No
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 57
Rank #2039 / 2087
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Helping Hands Senior Care
AL
MC
Fresno (Roosevelt)
30
Facility 30
CA AVG 104
Rank #1258 / 1648
No
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 57
Rank #1744 / 2087
77
Facility 77
CA AVG 81
Rank #924 / 1399
1
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #441 / 1388
-
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1394 / 1494
30.0% -Helping Hands Senior Care LLC-
Overview of Belmar Villa Assisted Living

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Fresno, CA, Belmar Villa Assisted Living (Formerly known as Care Meridian Fresno Weber) is a distinct community that offers assisted living and skilled nursing. Residents receive the highest quality of care from a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also handles the housekeeping and other chores, ensuring residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents can keep their peace of mind and thrive in retirement amidst the community’s vibrant and friendly setting.

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Overview of Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support

Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support open minds in the community, ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity in their warm and welcoming environment. The family-owned community includes a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals to deliver high-quality care. Paintbrush is an ideal place for an elderly who seeks to find an accepting and inviting community, with programs and services that celebrate each individual.

The upscale assisted living and memory care center offers various services; residents are guaranteed to get personalized care catered to their needs in an inviting community with refined hospitality. Community features are inclusive dining and a cafe, entertainment programs, individual care plans, and long-term care plans.

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Overview of Summerfield of Fresno

Six years old and running at 81% occupancy, Summerfield of Fresno is a 64-bed memory care and respite community on North Marks Avenue in Fresno, California. Northstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLC operates the facility; Robert Huntley is the administrator. The single-story building houses residents in private and shared rooms, with 52 of 64 beds currently filled.

The focus is memory care, with short-term respite stays available alongside longer-term placements. Amenities on the ground include beauty services, housekeeping, recreational activities, and exercise programming.

Summerfield is state-licensed through California’s residential care framework, not CMS-certified. That means Medicare and Medicaid don’t apply here; the facility operates under California Department of Social Services oversight, which runs on a separate regulatory track from the federal system governing skilled nursing facilities. State inspections have covered areas such as medication management, fire-safety systems, and care planning and documentation.

Walk Score 52 puts the North Marks Avenue location in moderately walkable territory. Some errands are manageable on foot; most will still need a car.

Summerfield of Fresno is a compact, single-story memory care option in Fresno’s northwest corridor, privately operated and state-licensed, suited to families seeking dedicated memory or respite care outside the CMS-certified system.

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Overview of Cedarbrook Memory Care Community

Cedarbrook, located in Fresno, CA, offers a tranquil and secure setting for memory care. The community provides exceptional care and assistance to residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and memory loss with the help of a dedicated on-site team and nurses, available to support residents 24/7. Security is paramount to the community that they make sure to equip each apartment with advanced security systems, including motion and window sensors and long pull cords so residents can easily alert caregivers to their exact location and notify the team.

Fostering an active and engaging lifestyle, Cedarbrook offers a plethora of amenities and diverse activities that aims to nurture resident’s holistic wellbeing. Residents are free to participate in a variety of arts & crafts classes and exercise classes and participate in dining experiences, special celebrations, and events. With exceptional care and a variety of programs and activities, Cedarbrook offers a vibrant and supportive environment, making it an excellent choice for seniors.

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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.

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Overview of Twilight Haven

Twilight Haven has been a senior living home that provides a graceful living for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residents since 1957. They follow a philosophy that encourages and empowers its residents to maintain their independence and individuality. Residents of all kinds of living options receive supportive assistance for everyday living with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery. 
Twilight Haven prioritizes wellness, comfort, and convenience for its residents. They offer 24-hour skilled nursing care services with speech, occupational, and physical therapy; ADLs, planned activities, recreational programs; and housekeeping, transportation, and religious services. 

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Overview of Helping Hands Senior Care

Helping Hands Senior Care is a 30-bed assisted living and memory care community offering around-the-clock staffing for assisted living and memory care residents in Fresno, California. Licensed by the California Department of Social Services as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly in July 2024, the community serves Fresno County.

As a California RCFE, inspections are conducted by the Department of Social Services rather than CMS, so no federal star rating applies. Since licensing, the facility has totaled 29 citations across its first two-year operation, about three times the California average of 10. On the ledger’s flip side, complaints have come in well below the norm: 2 filed compared to a statewide average of 14, with 3 complaint-triggered visits against California’s average of 13. No fines or serious citations are on record in the latest May 2026 inspection. The community earned a Fresno’s Favorite designation in 2024.

For Fresno County seniors who need assisted living or memory care in a newer, smaller setting with 24-hour staffing, the community is suitable.

Weighting overview

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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 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
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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.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Fresno, CA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Fresno, CA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Fresno, CA is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Fresno, CA?

Assisted living in Fresno, CA typically ranges from $3,800–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Fresno, CA?

Assisted living facilities in Fresno, CA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.