Best Assisted Living in Murrieta, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 assisted living communities in Murrieta, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CA
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Ivy Park at Murrieta
AL
MC
Murrieta
137
Facility 137
CA AVG 103
Rank #385 / 1,350
AYes
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 56
Rank #1,101 / 1,411
17
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #859 / 1,292
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,338
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #857 / 1,299
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
CA AVG 74.1%
Rank #247 / 1,202
Riverside Care Group, LLC And Oakmont Mgmt. Grp. LLCStudio / 1 Bed /2 Bed
Murrieta Gardens
AL
MC
RC
Murrieta (California Oaks)
126
Facility 126
CA AVG 103
Rank #449 / 1,350
A+No
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 56
Rank #1,101 / 1,411
4
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #310 / 1,292
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,338
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,224 / 1,299
31.7%
Facility 31.7%
CA AVG 74.1%
Rank #1,194 / 1,202
Murrieta Gardens Assisted Living LLC-
Betty’s Place Assisted Living in Murrieta
AL
NH
Murrieta
6-No-8234-Betty's Place LLC-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other CA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 analyzed for Murrieta. See how we rank facilities

Ivy Park at Murrieta

27100 Clinton Keith Rd, Murrieta, CA 92562
Overview of Ivy Park at Murrieta

Ivy Park at Murrieta offers assisted living and memory care in Murrieta, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident lives in an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination can suit a resident whose care needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 137 beds and an 88% occupancy rate, meaning most beds are occupied while some remain unoccupied. Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences. A studio provides a single private living space, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet in the community.

A Walk Score of 33 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Jina L. Borja serves as the administrator. Riverside Care Group and Oakmont Mgmt. Grp. operate the community.

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Overview of Murrieta Gardens

Murrieta Gardens offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Murrieta, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks and medication while a resident remains in their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The combination may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time or a family caregiver who needs short-term support. Located in the California Oaks neighborhood, the community has 126 beds. Brittany Kavenaugh serves as administrator, and Murrieta Gardens assisted living operates the community. Salon service and specialized activities are available on site, giving residents options for personal grooming and participation in activities without leaving the community.

The area has a Walk Score of 33. It is a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips. Courtesy transportation is available for medical and dental appointments, covering rides for those specific appointments.

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Overview of Betty’s Place Assisted Living in Murrieta

Betty’s Place Assisted Living in Murrieta, California, provides assisted living and nursing home care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while nursing home care provides licensed nursing care around the clock. The home may be a good fit for a survivor of traumatic brain injury who needs individualized support in a small setting.

Betty’s Place has six private rooms, so each resident has a single personal living space in a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. One-on-one care is delivered by licensed physical therapists. Activities include bingo, arts and crafts, movie nights, yoga, and other scheduled programs.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

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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Assisted Living in Murrieta at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 33/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Murrieta, 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: 90The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Murrieta, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Murrieta, CA

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 3 assisted living facilities in Murrieta, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Murrieta, CA?

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 Murrieta, CA, 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 Murrieta, CA?

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.