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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. SC (Senior 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.
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.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Vista Del Lago Memory Care
SC
MC
RC
Diablo Escondido
96No 50 B-452725--Del Dios Care, LLC And Bayshire, LLC-
Vista Prado
SC
AL
HOS
MC
RESC
RC
Vallejo
68No 9 B-10412--Vista Prado, Inc-
Royal Oaks Inn
SC
AL
-80No 80 C-14756--Ocean Group Holdings, LLC-
Mission Valley Post Acute
SC
NH
SNF
Fremont (Centerville)
85No 72 A-4--- 95.4% A--
Marina Garden Nursing Center
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Alameda
32No 72 A3--- 90.6% A-Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Windsor Country Drive Care Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Fremont (Centerville)
126No 79 B+7--- 89.0% B---
Foothill Heights Care Center
SC
ADC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Pasadena (North Central)
49No 69 B-17--- 90.6% A+--
French Park Care Center
SC
NH
SNF
Santa Ana (French Park)
202No 87 C23--28-A+--
Safe Haven – Manteca III
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
Manteca
6No 3 ?1--1--Safe Haven Manteca LLCPrivate / Shared Room
Leisure Garden Senior Assisted Living
SC
AL
RESC
W Lancaster
157No 50 C11384145--Maxicare Senior Home, LLC-
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Overview of Vista Prado

Vista Prado is a community in Vallejo, California, offering assisted living, hospice care, memory care, residential care, and respite care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care provides secure accommodations and access to dementia care professionals on site, while hospice care supports residents with end of life needs.

Residential care provides ongoing support in a residential setting, and respite care offers short term stays for a family caregiver who needs time away or recovery. Vista Prado has 68 beds, and Linda Cho serves as the administrator. A full service beautician and manicurist, shower spa, central bistro, and show stage are available on the premises, so residents can receive grooming and bathing services, get refreshments, and attend scheduled entertainment without leaving the community.

The community may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs secure accommodations and access to dementia care professionals. Dining is restaurant style, with chef prepared meals and snacks featuring seasonal ingredients and local produce. Vista Prado also offers rehabilitation services, transportation, and programs that include Transitional Living, Diabetes Care, and a Wellness Program.

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Overview of Vista Del Lago Memory Care

Vista Del Lago Memory Care provides memory care and respite care in Escondido, CA. Memory care offers a supervised setting for residents who may be at risk of wandering, while respite care provides a short term stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for a person living with dementia who needs structured supervision or for a family seeking temporary care.

The community has 96 beds. Residents can use the salon for on site grooming, along with a spa and therapy garden that provides time outdoors. Restaurant style dining gives residents a designated setting for their daily meals. A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain destinations independently. Marie Hill serves as the administrator, and Del Dios Care and Bayshire operates the community.

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Overview of Royal Oaks Inn

Royal Oaks Inn provides assisted living in Forsyth, Montana. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while keeping a private living space. The community has 80 beds, with efficiency stay apartments and extended stay options available. It may suit someone who wants daily support in an apartment style setting.

An 80 / 100 Walk Score places the area in the very walkable category. Most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Brandon Jakobovich serves as the administrator, and Ocean Group Holdings operates the community.

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Overview of Mission Valley Post Acute

Mission Valley Post Acute offers an unsurpassed professional senior living community in Fremont that encourages residents to regain independence and individuality. Specializing in long-term skilled nursing and rehabilitative care, the team of well-trained staff practices a resident-centered approach to senior recovery supported by compassionate and professional care.

Mission Valley Post Acute heeds a home-like environment that encourages a sense of belonging for a more comfortable journey in receiving nursing care. Residents can expect to fulfill a rejuvenating recovery period with specialized services– nutrition and hydration programs, diabetic management, hospice care, restorative nursing, colostomy care, social services, rehabilitative programs, and recreational activities.

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Overview of Marina Garden Nursing Center

Conveniently located in the charming residential area of Fernside Boulevard, Alameda, CA, Marina Garden Nursing Center is an esteemed community that focuses on skilled nursing. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance tailored to their special needs from a kind and highly trained team available 24/7. Keep peace of mind with the community’s bright and welcoming environment.

Aside from their healthcare needs, the community strives to keep residents happy and active by conducting fun recreational activities and social events. Therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, are also available to enhance residents’ living experiences. Mealtimes do not only satisfy dietary needs, but also foster comfort, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience. The community is great for those who need supplementary care to live comfortably in their later years, especially with its comprehensive care services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Windsor Country Drive Care Center

Windsor Country Drive Care Center is a tight-knit nursing home with a cozy atmosphere. With an emphasis on rehabilitation services, the community excels in delivering family-like treatment in support of a comfortable and secure environment for recovery. The patient-care center ensures that residents also cultivate a sense of freedom and enjoyment during healing. 

Windsor Country Drive Care Center practices a resident-focused approach to achieve results. With its professional and patient caregivers and comprehensive care plans, residents will get to immerse themselves in a range of services that include 24/7 nursing care, calendar-filled activities, rehabilitative programs, diabetes management, medication monitoring, and ADLs.

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Overview of Foothill Heights Care Center

Foothill Heights Care Center is a nursing home located in Pasadena, CA, providing rehabilitative and skilled nursing services, adult day and night care, as well as respite care. Part of these services include an array of therapy services, wound care and pain management, and psychiatric care. Their skilled nursing services provide their residents with 24/7 skilled nursing care, medication management, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and toileting, and dining and mobility or transfer assistance if needed.
Residents are well taken care of at Foothill Heights Care Center. Meals are provided and prepared with consideration to the residents diets, housekeeping and laundry services are regularly provided to ensure cleanliness and safety of everyone, and physically and mentally stimulating activities are regularly scheduled to boost the residents physical and mental health, helping them gain back their independence.

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Overview of French Park Care Center

French Park Care Center is a 202-bed nursing home in Santa Ana, CA, offering rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and sub-acute unit care. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community prioritizes residents’ comfort and safety. 24/7 skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and social services are among the services offered to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences. The community also offers comprehensive and complex medical care for its sub-acute nursing unit.

Activities and social programs are individualized to match residents’ needs and capabilities. The community’s care team also consists of clinicians, therapists, and medical consultants, who help oversee residents’ overall well-being. With its ideal location in Santa Ana, near the Santa Ana Fwy, the community is easily accessible. This nursing home is an ideal option for senior living in California, particularly those seeking comprehensive care in their later years.

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Overview of Safe Haven – Manteca III

Safe Haven, Manteca III provides assisted living, hospice care, independent living, and memory care in Manteca, California. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

The community has six beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Its range of care types can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community, while private and shared rooms offer either a single living space or a companion arrangement. Ryan Alejo serves as administrator, Safe Haven Manteca operates the community, and an on site spa gives residents access to that amenity without leaving the home.

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Overview of Leisure Garden Senior Assisted Living

Leisure Garden Senior Assisted Living provides assisted living and residential care in Lancaster, CA. Personal care and medication administration support residents who need help with daily tasks or managing prescribed medicines. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs that support and prefers either a private room or a semi private room. Private rooms offer a single living space, while semi private rooms suit someone comfortable sharing with a companion.

Respite care is available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. Nutritional and dietary counseling gives residents guidance about food choices and dietary planning. The 157 bed community includes large patios, a garden and spacious activity areas, giving residents places for outdoor time and scheduled activities.

A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands independently. Crystal Barrientos serves as administrator, and Maxicare Senior Home operates the community.

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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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Senior Care in California at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in California. 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: 103The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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