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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. 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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Chapel Lane Senior Apartments
SC
IL
Ventura
62No 57 --1 Bed / 2 Bed
Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley
SC
IL
Apple Valley
-Yes 27 9-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Crestwood Behavioral Health
SC
AL
RESC
SNF
Stockton (Bear Creek)
190No 54 ---
Valencia Terrace
SC
AL
IL
MC
Corona
-No 63 ---
Lincoln Square
SC
NH
Stockton (Civic Center)
-No 80 ---
RIVA Hospice of California
SC
HOS
Riverside (La Sierra)
-No 79 6A+-
The Garden Cottages
SC
IL
Fresno
30No 26 --2 Bed
Bear Hollow Estates
SC
IL
Rancho Cordova (Villages Of Zinfandel)
-Yes 34 -A-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Motherly Comfort Home Care
SC
HC
RC
SNF
Upland
-No 59 8A+-
The Carlisle
SC
AL
San Francisco (Cathedral Hill)
-Yes 99 --Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Chapel Lane Senior Apartments

Chapel Lane Senior Apartments is an affordable independent living community in Ventura, CA, that offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments for those 62+. With its warm and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at ease during their stay. Laundry rooms, social opportunities, and maintenance services are also available for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community also maintains affordability with income-based rents to ease financial challenges.

Residents can try new hobbies and explore the locality for recreation and wellness. The community’s thoughtfully designed living spaces and lively gathering areas allow residents to relax and connect with friends. Set in the peaceful residential area of Ventura, the community provides residents with easy access to leisure and necessities. As one of the top-rated choices for senior living in California, this independent living community ensures older adults can thrive in their later years.

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Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley

20594 Bear Valley Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308
Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley

Residing in the vibrant neighborhood of Bear Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley is a premier senior living community that focuses on independent living. Optimize your freedom and privacy with the carefully crafted and welcoming accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Committed to alleviating residents’ worries, the community handles the maintenance and other household chores.

Whether you want to have a relaxing time for yourself or participate in engaging activities, Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley ensures seniors’ interests are well-cared for. Mealtimes are something to anticipate with well-balanced meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley is great for seniors seeking to maximize their independence with its campus ideally placed near wonderful amenities and fabulous attractions.

$3,080/Month

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Overview of Crestwood Behavioral Health

Crestwood Behavioral Health is a nursing home where residents find solace in a warm and homelike healing environment, fostering a sense of belonging and tranquility. Located in Stockton, CA, Crestwood is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a range of essential services. Expert medication management ensures timely and accurate administration of prescribed treatments, while personalized assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) is provided to meet individual needs. The facility maintains round-the-clock supervision and a 24-hour call system, ensuring immediate assistance whenever necessary.

In addition to its comprehensive medical care, Crestwood emphasizes the well-being of residents by offering essential housekeeping services, maintaining a clean and comfortable living environment. The facility takes pride in its 12-16 hour nursing services, providing continuous medical attention and personalized care. Moreover, Crestwood focuses on nutrition, offering specialized diabetes diets and accommodating special dietary restrictions. Residents indulge in restaurant-style dining, enjoying thoughtfully prepared meals served with care and attention. The meticulous meal preparation and service not only provide nourishment but also create a delightful dining experience, enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.

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Overview of Valencia Terrace

Valencia Terrace is an independent and assisted living community located on South Main Street in Corona, California. Operating as a Kisco Senior Living property, the campus offers a resort-style residential setup about 1.7 miles from the city center, giving seniors easy access to local parks, shopping districts, and the Corona Regional Medical Center.

The community features private apartments with full kitchens and individual balconies, alongside a handful of detached casitas. Staff members remain on-site 24 hours a day to assist with medication management and personal care routines, complemented by an on-call wellness nurse and visiting therapists. Everyday amenities include a year-round heated saltwater pool, an outdoor spa, a fitness gym, a movie theater, a putting green, and a hair salon. Residents can choose between restaurant-style dining venues or a casual café, with options for customized dietary textures if prescribed by a doctor. The property is also pet-friendly.

The immediate neighborhood has a walkability score of 63 out of 100, which indicates a moderately walkable layout. While residents can handle several everyday errands on foot, the community provides a concierge desk to coordinate scheduled van and private car transport for longer trips.

Propective residents are welcome to stop by the Corona campus to tour the physical spaces, see the different apartment layouts firsthand, or speak directly with the team about the move-in process.

Overview of Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square, seated in Stockton, CA, is a skilled nursing facility that offers a comprehensive range of services designed to cater to various healthcare needs. With a focus on rehabilitation and long-term/end-of-life care, Lincoln Square provides a nurturing environment where residents receive top-notch medical attention and support. The facility’s dedicated team of professionals delivers personalized nursing services, ensuring residents’ well-being through expert medication management and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

At Lincoln Square, residents benefit from specialized dementia care, tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with memory impairments. The facility boasts 24-hour supervision and a responsive 24-hour call system, always ensuring the residents’ safety. With 12–16-hour nursing services, residents receive continuous medical care, further enhancing their peace of mind. Lincoln Square prioritizes residents’ comfort with essential housekeeping services, maintaining a clean and hygienic living environment. Additionally, the facility offers a diverse range of culinary experiences, including diabetes diets and accommodation for special dietary restrictions. Residents indulge in restaurant-style dining, relishing carefully prepared meals served with care and attention, enriching their overall dining experience and quality of life.

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Overview of Riva Hospice of California

Riva Hospice of California provides hospice care in Riverside’s La Sierra neighborhood. Hospice care focuses on comfort and support for a person with a serious illness rather than curative treatment. An interdisciplinary team brings multiple care disciplines into the care plan, so support is coordinated across the different needs that can arise. Staff are available around the clock, and transportation is offered when needed.

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Overview of The Garden Cottages

The Garden Cottages is a blissful 55+ community in Fresno, CA, that offers independent living. Featuring spacious and beautifully designed two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures residents have plenty of options to choose from to find the right accommodation based on their preferences. Residents can feel at ease with the community’s vibrant and inviting environment, perfect for those looking to downsize in retirement.

With its convenient location near recreation sites, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and are guaranteed to spend their days as they prefer. Residents also utilize fully equipped kitchens to prepare meals according to their preferences. Maintain your independence with the community’s purposely designed amenities and inviting setting.

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Bear Hollow Estates

10851 Bear Hollow Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Overview of Bear Hollow Estates

Surrounded by local shops in Rancho Cordova, CA, Bear Hollow Estates is a vibrant community that offers independent living. Residents are guaranteed to spend their golden years comfortably with 25 cozy and purposely designed accommodations in various one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community goes above and beyond to provide the highest quality of life with its bright and inviting environment.

Relax and do the things you love with the community’s full calendar of fun activities and enrichment programs tailored to your enjoyment and wellness. Residents can also go to the places they need with the community’s transportation services. Enjoy mealtimes with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Make every moment of your best years count with the community’s purposely designed amenities and top-tier services.

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Overview of Motherly Comfort Home Care

Live a blissful retirement with Motherly Comfort Home Care, an esteemed community in Upland, CA, that offers home care. With different levels of care, including personal care, 24-hour care, long-term care, and respite care, older adults find the care and support they need to live comfortably. Keep peace of mind and live your later years to the fullest with the community’s top-notch care.

To fight older adults’ loneliness, the community takes pride in its companionship programs that aim to keep them happy and socially engaged. Day-to-day activities and household responsibilities are also handled by the community, providing older adults more time for themselves. The community is great for those who need assistance in their later years, with the highest quality of care delivered in the comforts of their homes.

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The Carlisle

1450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Overview of The Carlisle

Feel the fresh air with The Carlisle, a blissful senior living community settling at Post Street, San Francisco, CA that offers assisted living and luxury retirement living. Providing a wide range of floor plans such as private studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures a well-lit and cozy residence. Experience luxury and elegance with The Carlisle’s amenities and services.

The Carlisle delivers personalized care and support 24/7 with a dedicated and highly skilled team of professionals. The community strives to provide its residents with ways to achieve personal growth and remain engaged and energized. Residents enjoy entertaining conversations over healthy and delicious meals with the community’s restaurant-style dining. Giving the seniors a better quality of life, The Carlise provides wondrous amenities including a bar and lounge, a creative arts studio, a movie theater, a library, a full-service salon and spa, a wellness and fitness center, and a bistro.

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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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