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Best Assisted Living in Valencia, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 assisted living communities in Valencia, 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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Jordan Weiss, PhD
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We analyzed These are the facilities in Valencia, CA our team has analyzed — not a count of every assisted living provider in Valencia, CA.
2 homes
Other senior care options in Valencia:
Memory Care Nursing Homes Independent Living

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Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Valencia, 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: 142The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Valencia, 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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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.
Sunrise at Sterling Canyon
AL
MC
Valencia
140
Facility 140
CA AVG 103
Rank #417 / 1,645
Yes
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 59
Rank #1,856 / 2,057
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 81
Rank #350 / 1,474
11
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #716 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #320 / 1,505
 65.7% Szr Sterling Canyon Al And Sunrise Senior Living MgtStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oakmont of Valencia
AL
MC
Santa Clarita (Valencia)
144
Facility 144
CA AVG 103
Rank #399 / 1,645
Yes 49
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1,343 / 1,474
64
43
Facility 43
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,327 / 1,387
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,409 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,127 / 1,505
 70.1% Oakmont Sr. Lvng. Of Valencia Opco, LLC: OakmontStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Valencia.

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Sunrise at Sterling Canyon in Valencia, CA, offers premier assisted living and memory care services tailored to individual needs. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, seniors can relish in a chore-free lifestyle with personalized care and nutritious meals crafted by our skilled chef. Residents delight in a diverse calendar of activities including Tai Chi, crafts, social gatherings, and movie nights, fostering a sense of community and engagement.

Committed to enhancing quality of life, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon focuses on creating a nurturing environment where every resident feels like family. Our community features beautifully decorated living spaces designed to promote relaxation and inspiration. From fitness classes to spiritual programs and various clubs, residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle that celebrates their individuality and well-being.

Phone: (661) 253-3551

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Oakmont of Valencia

24070 Copper Hill Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91354
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Oakmont of Valencia understands the importance of providing a perfect place for residents to call home. The community’s dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled care and support in a warm, inviting environment. With luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and a compassionate staff, Oakmont of Valencia offers a premier assisted living experience that promotes independence, wellness, and fulfillment. Residents can discover a place where they are cherished, relationships are fostered, and memories are made. The community takes pride in engaging and connecting with residents on a daily basis, designing everything with their needs in mind.

Residents look forward to every meal, excursion, and activity, and can experience the pinnacle of comfort and care at Oakmont of Valencia, the trusted destination for assisted living in Santa Clarita. The community boasts beautiful scenic gardens with winding paths, bocce ball courts, and a courtyard for outdoor events. Residents can also enjoy an intimate movie theater for joyful matinees and a spacious private dining room for hosting small gatherings with family and friends.

Phone: (661) 367-8609

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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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Data source California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Valencia, 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 2 assisted living facilities in Valencia, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

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

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