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Best Assisted Living in Thousand Oaks, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Feb 2026
11 homes analyzed

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: $6,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $5,500–$8,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6
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Compare Assisted Living around Thousand Oaks

Sunrise of Westlake Village
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.

Thousand Oaks
124
A+
74
70.2%
4
3
1
21
SZR WESTLAKE VILLAGE; SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING MGT
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sage Mountain 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.

Newbury Park (Newbury Park)
145
A+
14
71.7%
5
53
31
7
SAGE MOUNTAIN SR. HOUSING PARTNERS; AGEMARK MGMT
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living Thousand Oaks
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.

Thousand Oaks
158
A+
21
64.6%
4
12
8
8
BMSH I BELMONT TO GP LLC; BELMONT THREE LLC
Studio / 1 Bed
Hillcrest Royale
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.

Thousand Oaks
145
A+
79
60.0%
4
3
9
23
RETIREMENT HOME, INC., THE
Studio / Suite
The Reserve at Thousand Oaks
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.

Thousand Oaks
170
A+
36
81.2%
4
12
4
7
MSL COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT LLC/THE RESERVE MSL LLC
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Hillcrest
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.

Thousand Oaks
207
A+
72
63.3%
5
19
2
27
WG HILLCREST INN SH LP; ATRIA MANAGEMENT CO LLC
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Conejo Valley Home 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.

Thousand Oaks
6
A
32
100.0%
3
-
1
3
TKA FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, LLC
Private / Shared Rooms
GEM Oaks
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.

Thousand Oaks
6
A+
19
83.3%
4
-
3
4
GEM OAKS, LLC
Private / Shared Rooms
Norma J’s Home for the Elderly
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.

Thousand Oaks
6
A+
47
83.3%
4
2
0
18
TIEDE SENIOR CARE, INC.
Private / Shared Rooms
Atria Grand Oaks
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.

Thousand Oaks
140
A+
81
91.4%
4
20
5
12
WG GO GP LLC; ATRIA MANAGEMENT CO LLC
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Alma Care 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.

Thousand Oaks
-
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62
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Private / Shared Rooms

Alma Care Senior Living

814 E Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

Alma Care Senior Living is a supportive assisted living community in Thousand Oaks, CA, that focuses on personal care. Featuring a cozy private room and a spacious shared room, the community ensures that older adults can feel at home away from home. Memory care, assistance with daily living activities, and recreational activities are offered for residents’ holistic wellness. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community creates personalized care plans to match each of their individual needs.

Have fun conversations with friends and participate in various activities to prevent loneliness and maintain an active lifestyle. With a small putting green, sparkling pool, and a cozy sauna, residents have more options for leisure and relaxation. The community is also easily accessible, especially with its convenient location near local amenities. As one of the finest choices for senior living in California, this assisted living community goes above and beyond in providing high-quality care and accessible amenities.

Overview of Alma Care Senior Living

Alma Care Senior Living is a supportive assisted living community in Thousand Oaks, CA, that focuses on personal care. Featuring a cozy private room and a spacious shared room, the community ensures that older adults can feel at home away from home. Memory care, assistance with daily living activities, and recreational activities are offered for residents’ holistic wellness. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community creates personalized care plans to match each of their individual needs.

Have fun conversations with friends and participate in various activities to prevent loneliness and maintain an active lifestyle. With a small putting green, sparkling pool, and a cozy sauna, residents have more options for leisure and relaxation. The community is also easily accessible, especially with its convenient location near local amenities. As one of the finest choices for senior living in California, this assisted living community goes above and beyond in providing high-quality care and accessible amenities.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Swimming Pool

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Assisted Living

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?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • 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
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • 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.