Best Assisted Living in Stockton, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 18 assisted living communities in Stockton, 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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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,736The average monthly cost across facilities in Stockton, 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: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Stockton, 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: 86The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Stockton, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
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.
O‘Connor Woods
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Stockton (Sherwood Manor)
499
Facility 499
CA AVG 103
Rank #23 / 1,492
Yes
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,660 / 1,887
13
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 13
Rank #52 / 1,452
-O'connor Woods HousingStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Commons on Thornton
AL
MC
RC
Stockton
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 103
Rank #582 / 1,492
Yes
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,718 / 1,887
29
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1,387
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1,433
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #734 / 1,452
89.1%
Facility 89.1%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #285 / 1,313
Thornton Msl LLC And Msl Community Management LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Oaks at Inglewood
AL
Stockton (Lakeview)
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 103
Rank #771 / 1,492
Yes
78
Facility 78
CA AVG 57
Rank #444 / 1,887
25
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #651 / 1,387
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,203 / 1,433
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #797 / 1,452
84.9%
Facility 84.9%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #353 / 1,313
Welltower Pegasus Tenant LLC And Psl Assocaites LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunny Place of Stockton
AL
MC
RESC
RC
Stockton (Lakeview)
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,130 / 1,492
No
82
Facility 82
CA AVG 57
Rank #325 / 1,887
29
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1,387
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1,433
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 13
Rank #416 / 1,452
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #867 / 1,313
Sunny Place Incorp. Dba Sunny Place Of Stockton-
Briones Family Home Care LLC
AL
Stockton (Park)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,166 / 1,492
No
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,736 / 1,887
8
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,203 / 1,433
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #797 / 1,452
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #392 / 1,313
Briones Family Homecare LLCPrivate / Shared Rooms
Summerfield Memory Care of Stockton
AL
MC
RC
Stockton (Brookside)
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 103
Rank #935 / 1,492
No
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,619 / 1,887
26
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1,387
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,156 / 1,433
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #879 / 1,452
81.7%
Facility 81.7%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #522 / 1,313
Snh Cal Tenant LLC And Northstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLCRoom
Yannica Guest Home III
AL
IL
MC
NH
Stockton (Valley Oak)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,166 / 1,492
No
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,490 / 1,887
6-
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,186 / 1,452
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #392 / 1,313
Hermalina LLCPrivate / Semi-Private Rooms
Oakmont of Brookside
AL
MC
Stockton
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 103
Rank #802 / 1,492
Yes
46
Facility 46
CA AVG 57
Rank #1,305 / 1,887
40
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,044 / 1,387
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,244 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #972 / 1,452
96.3%
Facility 96.3%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #168 / 1,313
Oakmont Senior Living Of Brookside Opco, LLC AndStudio / Suite / 1 Bed
Rio Las Palmas
AL
IL
Stockton (Pacific)
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 103
Rank #804 / 1,492
Yes
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 57
Rank #827 / 1,887
27
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #885 / 1,387
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1,433
-
65.0%
Facility 65.0%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #963 / 1,313
Snh Cal Tenant LLC & Wellquest Ca 2 LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Novellus Stockton Assisted Living
AL
MC
Stockton (Lakeview)
160
Facility 160
CA AVG 103
Rank #264 / 1,492
No
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #693 / 1,887
52
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #950 / 1,387
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,409 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,081 / 1,452
34.4%
Facility 34.4%
CA AVG 74.6%
Rank #1,285 / 1,313
Nov Pershing, LLC And Saga Senior Living, LLCStudio / 1 Bed

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O‘Connor Woods

3400 Wagner Heights Rd, Stockton, CA 95209
Overview of O‘connor Woods

Situated in the vibrant Stockton, CA, O’Connor Woods provides a safe and supportive environment where independence and personal choice are celebrated. Their mission centers on providing holistic care that enriches the lives of residents, addressing their diverse needs and preferences through independent living and assisted living. Compassion, respect, and dignity guide their approach to senior living, ensuring everyone feels valued and supported.

O’Connor Woods boasts resort-style amenities, including restaurant-style dining with locally sourced cuisine and social engagement opportunities. With pet-friendly residences and 24-hour staffing, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle while receiving constant support. The community offers innovative educational, cultural, and social programs alongside spiritual care options, promoting overall well-being. Additionally, top-notch exercise classes and personalized assistance with daily activities ensure residents lead fulfilling lives tailored to their unique needs and desires through excellent assisted living.

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The Commons on Thornton

10711 Thornton Rd, Stockton, CA 95209
Overview of The Commons on Thornton

Operated by Thornton Msl LLC and Msl Community Management LLC, The Commons on Thornton is an assisted living, memory care, and respite care community on Thornton Road in Stockton, California. Marie Arbios serves as the administrator. The two-story community has 110 beds and has been serving residents for 8 years. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans are available, so residents have several housing options depending on their needs and budgets.

The community has an occupancy rate of about 89%, with 98 of its 110 beds occupied. The area has a Walk Score of 17 out of 100, which means it’s car-dependent. Most errands and outings require a vehicle. Families who prefer a location close to walkable shops and restaurants may want to keep that tradeoff in mind when considering the community.

Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals and a daily schedule built around health, wellness, and social engagement. A fitness center with personal fitness trainers, along with fitness and recreation programs, helps residents stay active. Transportation services are available for appointments and outings. Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services help simplify everyday life. Staff is available 24 hours a day. Residents can bring their pets during their stay.

State inspections have generally focused on complaint investigations involving incident reporting and resident safety. Most allegations were not substantiated. Inspection records found the community had followed required policies and procedures.

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Overview of The Oaks at Inglewood

Operated by Welltower Pegasus Tenant LLC and PSL Associates LLC, The Oaks at Inglewood is an assisted living community in the Lakeview neighborhood of Stockton, California, about 4.5 miles from the city center. Tha Chay serves as the administrator. The community has been serving residents for 7 years.

The two-story community has 86 beds, with an occupancy rate of about 85%. Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Every residence includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, living area, wall-to-wall carpeting, and individually controlled air conditioning, providing a consistent level of comfort across all unit types.

Residents receive support with diabetes care, incontinence care, and medication management. Some staff members speak Vietnamese, Spanish, and Filipino, which can make communication easier for residents and families who prefer those languages. The area has a Walk Score of 78, so many everyday errands can be completed on foot.

Restaurant-style meals feature a variety of international cuisines, and dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Housekeeping, laundry, grooming services, transportation, and a fitness center are part of daily life. Wheelchair-accessible features are available throughout the building. Residents are welcome to bring their pets.

State inspections have identified recurring topics that include medication administration, timely delivery of care, secure storage of hazardous materials, documentation of dementia care plans, and a fire safety system issue that required follow-up correction. Families touring The Oaks at Inglewood should ask how these areas are managed daily because they relate to ongoing care and are not isolated events.

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Overview of Sunny Place of Stockton

Sunny Place of Stockton is a trusted residential care facility for the elderly located in Stockton, CA. With a focus on personalized care, the facility offers top-notch assisted living for seniors, ensuring that they receive the support they need while preserving their independence. They also offer specialized memory care services, catering to seniors dealing with Alzheimer’s and other dementia related conditions, providing a safe and comforting environment for their residents.
At Sunny Place of Stockton, residents benefit from round-the-clock assistance from staff and wander guards, ensuring their safety and well being. This facility als offers diabetic care and provides its residents with homestyle meals that are diet approved. They also organize social activities to foster community and connection among the residents. With amenities such as meticulous medication management, housekeeping, and laundry services, Sunny Place at Stockton creates a worry-free environment for its senior residents to live comfortably and gracefully.

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Overview of Briones Family Home Care

Tucked away in the peaceful neighborhood of Stockton, CA, Briones Family Home Care is a cozy retreat for assisted living. Residents’ welfare here is prioritized by reliable caregivers who undergo continuous training to better assist them with their daily activities. Taking on a personalized approach to care, the community carefully considers residents’ preferences and wishes to maintain their autonomy and independence.

From personal grooming to medication reminders and 24/7 supervision, the community provides all sorts of support for a carefree experience. A full range of activities, including exercises, games, and social events are regularly conducted to ensure an active and stimulating lifestyle. Residents’ stay is complete with wholesome meals that are prepared to satisfy both their cravings and nutritional needs.

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Overview of Summerfield Memory Care of Stockton

Summerfield Memory Care of Stockton is a senior living community nestled in the heart of Stockton, CA, specializing in memory care services. They offer both long-term and short-term stays in all their 56 elegantly furnished units, along with 24/7 assistance from their dedicated staff. Each resident receives personalized care depending on their needs, and also enjoy a number of services such as laundry and housekeeping, restaurant style dining, grooming services, and educational services to keep the mind active.

The goal of Summerfield Memory Care of Stockton is to provide the highest care their residents need by providing amenities like handicap accessible facilities, air-conditioned rooms, diet approved meal provision, and wander guards who secures the premises and the safety of senior residents living with memory loss. Aside from these, they also ensure that the residents’ minds stay active and healthy by creating programs and activities specifically designed for memory care.

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Overview of Yannica Guest Home III

Maintain your well-being and independence with Yannica Guest Home III, a compassionate assisted living community in Stockton, CA. Residents can sit back and relax with reliable assistance for their daily living activities, including personal care, medication management, and companionship. The community also provides a maintenance-free lifestyle, making sure residents never have to worry about cooking, cleaning, and other tedious tasks.

With more free time on their hands, residents can freely engage in vibrant community events and activities tailored to their interests and mobility. A friendly care team is available 24/7 to ensure residents have peace of mind as they enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Therapy services like occupational and physical therapy are also available to help residents maintain their strength and continue doing the things they love.

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Oakmont of Brookside

3318 Brookside Rd, Stockton, CA 95219
Overview of Oakmont of Brookside

Oakmont of Brookside’s vision is to provide seniors with a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle supported by premier assisted living services in Stockton, California. Their imperatives revolve around ensuring residents remain independent while receiving personalized care and assistance tailored to their needs. Values of vitality, joy, and ease permeate the community, promoting well-being and security among residents and their families.

The amenities and facilities at Oakmont of Brookside are designed to enhance residents’ quality of life and promote wellness through excellent assisted living. Every aspect of well-being is addressed, from fitness instruction and exercise classes to special diet accommodations and health screenings. Residents enjoy comprehensive care services ranging from assistance with daily tasks to medication management and emergency response systems, ensuring peace of mind and a fulfilling lifestyle. Additionally, the community offers many services, including chauffeured transportation, housekeeping, and educational programs, fostering a supportive and engaging environment for residents to thrive in.

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Overview of Rio Las Palmas

Discover a resort-style retirement experience at Rio Las Palmas, a charming senior living community located in the heart of Stockton, CA. Offering both Independent Living and Assisted Living, this welcoming space features elegant and warm living areas. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, with easy access to dining, shopping, and cultural attractions nearby, making it an ideal place for seniors to connect with family and friends.

Rio Las Palmas is dedicated to offering a vibrant lifestyle for its residents, filled with comfort and support. With amenities like restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity center, and numerous social events, there’s always something happening. Additional services include housekeeping, transportation, and even a full-service barber and beauty salon, ensuring residents have everything they need to thrive.

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Overview of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living

Luxury assisted living at Novellus Stockton boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in Central California because of the unparalleled standard of care delivered by highly-trained professionals. The premier senior living home boasts a home-like ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. The beautiful community has been a home of endless possibilities that await discovery.

Novellus Stockton is an elevated assisted living home offered at an affordable rate. Residents are each given personalized care plans for an enhanced quality of living, supported by its essential services. These include daily nutritious meals, ADLs, housekeeping, transportation, recreational activities, and specialized 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Stockton, CA

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

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

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

Assisted living in Stockton, CA typically ranges from $4,000–$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 Stockton, CA?

Assisted living facilities in Stockton, 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.