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Best Assisted Living in Stanislaus County, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 6 homes in Stanislaus County, 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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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Valley Comfort
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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.

Modesto
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Facility 92
CA AVG 105
Rank #842 / 1665
No
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Facility 53
CA AVG 63
Rank #1280 / 2096
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27
Facility 27
CA AVG
Rank #86 / 1209
68.5% A+Glenda And Dale GaitherStudio / Semi-Private Rooms
Dale Commons
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.

Modesto
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 105
Rank #642 / 1665
Yes
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Facility 47
CA AVG 63
Rank #1423 / 2096
531
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Facility 7
CA AVG
Rank #586 / 1209
75.5% -Dale Commons Msl LLC;Msl Community Management LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmare 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.

Oakdale
114
Facility 114
CA AVG 105
Rank #624 / 1665
Yes
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Facility 68
CA AVG 63
Rank #806 / 2096
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Facility 3
CA AVG
Rank #938 / 1209
69.3% -Belmare Senior Living LLC;Onelife Senior Lvng. LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Graceful Living at Modesto
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).

Modesto
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 105
Rank #1337 / 1665
No
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 63
Rank #1158 / 2096
5-6
19
Facility 19
CA AVG
Rank #248 / 1209
83.3% -Graceful Living Inc.-
Valley Royale Care I
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.

Modesto
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 105
Rank #1337 / 1665
No
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 63
Rank #831 / 2096
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19
Facility 19
CA AVG
Rank #248 / 1209
83.3% -Valley Royale Care, Inc.Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Vintage Faire Residential
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.

Modesto
49
Facility 49
CA AVG 105
Rank #1142 / 1665
No
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 63
Rank #1324 / 2096
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87.8% -Deer Tail Senior Living, Inc.Studio

Valley Comfort

2809 Lou Ann Dr, Modesto, CA 95350
Overview of Valley Comfort

Based in Stanislaus County, Modesto, CA, Valley Comfort is a trusted senior living community that offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services. The community provides compassionate care and offers residents the dignity they deserve with the help of a hands-on care team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Featuring 44 residences for assisted living residents and 48 secured accommodation in the memory care neighborhood, the community warrants each resident will find the living space that matches their preferences and needs.

Residents stay active, entertained, and connected with an array of live entertainment, daily activities, and physical activities offered by the community. Daily housekeeping and personal laundry services are provided to safe residents from the hassles of daily living and give them more time to spend on meaningful engagements. Three nutritious meals and snacks are served daily to provide residents’ daily sustenance and nourishment for a healthy living.

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Housing Options: Studio / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dale Commons

3900 Dale Rd, Modesto, CA 95356
Overview of Dale Commons

Set in the peaceful neighborhood in Stanislaus County, Modesto, CA, Dale Commons is a lively senior living community that offers exceptional assisted living services. Residents can choose from an array of cozy accommodations, arranging from studios to one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community provides residents with personalized care plans after thorough assessment of their needs and care requirements, making sure they are met with effective care and support.

The community handles all of the chores and maintenance so residents can focus on living their life. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities and outings focused on health, wellness, and making connections. From fitness classes in the state-of-the-art fitness center to movie nights in the cozy theater, there’s always something fun and exciting happening within the community. Pets are also warmly welcomed to provide residents with a sense of companionship and help them significantly improve their moods and mental health.

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Room Sizes: 361-593 / 477-624 / 854-863 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Belmare Senior Living

Spend your golden years surrounded by kind and genuine people in Belmare Senior Living, a warm and inviting community in Oakdale, CA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. They ensure residents are given personalized care that best aligns with their needs and preferences, allowing them to receive the proper amount of care to maintain their independence. Those needing extra love and care have access to a 24/7 care team trained to assist them with their daily living activities, personal hygiene, medication reminders and more.

Their memory care unit is always ready to welcome residents with memory conditions in a safe and secure environment with specialized care and programming. A full calendar of activities provides residents with plenty of opportunities to make enriching experiences and social connections. Whether you’re seeking comfort, independence, or convenience, Belmare Senior Living is committed to delivering everything you need for a fulfilling living experience.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Graceful Living at Modesto

Burrowed in a tranquil area in Stanislaus County, Modesto, CA, Graceful Living at Modesto is an exceptional senior living community that offers premiere assisted living services, memory care, and residential care. Residents find comfort in knowing that a dedicated and highly-trained care team is available 24 hours a day to offer compassionate care and assistance. As a family-owned and operated community, Graceful Living at Modesto warrants individualized and focused care and attention with a 2:6 ratio caregiver to resident ratio.

The community actively handles meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation to save residents from the tedious tasks while allowing them more time to spend on more meaningful activities. Residents enjoy participating in various social and recreational activities that foster meaningful experiences and connections. The community closely collaborates with residents and their families in creating care plans that effectively satisfy their care requirements and lifestyle preferences.

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Total Residents: 6

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 2:6

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Overview of Valley Royale Care I

Valley Royale Care is a blissful retreat set in the quiet neighborhood of Fleetwood Drive in Modesto, California, that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, the community strives to assist up to six residents with a compassionate and highly trained team. With its intimate and quaint setting, the community ensures each resident receives the utmost care and assistance tailored to their needs and preferences for a worry-free retirement.

The community also provides dementia care and hospice care, alongside companionship, to support residents in every step of their journey. With its all-inclusive care, residents can rest assured of keeping their peace of mind and age gracefully, knowing their needs are well-cared for. Meals, housekeeping, laundry, and medication management are handled by the community to provide residents with more time to do the things they love.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Vintage Faire Residential

Located in Stanislaus County, Modesto, CA, Vintage Faire Residential is a dedicated senior living community that offers premiere assisted living, palliative care, respite care, and hospice services. Residents settle into fully furnished rooms with patios and large front garden area for a relaxing living space with daily housekeeping services to keep the residence spotless and comfortable at all times. The community offers residents 24-hour supervision, 7 days a week and access to an array of supportive services for a comfortable and convenient living experience.

Planned activities, social functions, and outings are regularly conducted to provide residents plenty of opportunities for meaningful engagements and making enriching experiences. Residents are always energized and nourished with three home-cooked meals daily and two scheduled snacks prepared by a hardworking team of chefs. In addition to round-the-clock supervision, there are Emergency Call Systems installed in every residence to keep residents safe and provide them immediate response during emergencies.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    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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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
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  • % Inspections w/ Citations
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  • 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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

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

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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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  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Stanislaus County, 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 6 assisted living facilities in Stanislaus County, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Stanislaus County, 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 Stanislaus County, 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 Stanislaus County, 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.