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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.
Solstice Senior Living at Santa Rosa
SC
IL
Santa Rosa
-Yes 19 5A+Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale at Home Hemet
SC
AL
HC
RC
Hemet
-Yes 4 3A+Studio / 1 Bed
California Avenue Senior Housing
SC
IL
Bakersfield
180No 80 --1 Bed
Highland Manor Assisted Living
SC
AL
Lynwood
106No 85 --Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Merced Hampshire
SC
AL
RESC
San Francisco (Mission District)
33No 94 --Private / Shared Rooms
A Better Solution In Home Care
SC
HC
MC
Riverside (Magnolia Center)
-No 68 9A+-
Signature Resident Care, Inc.
SC
AL
HOS
Laguna Hills
-No 14 --Single / Double Rooms
Valencia Terrace
SC
AL
NH
Corona
84No 24 17--
Bay Marina Post Acute
SC
NH
SNF
Oakland (Foothill)
-No 87 --Semi-Private Rooms
Temecula Memory Care
SC
NH
SNF
Temecula (The Vineyards)
-Yes 75 6A+-
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Solstice Senior Living at Santa Rosa

3585 Round Barn Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Santa Rosa

Solstice Senior Living at Santa Rosa offers independent living accommodations for older adults in Santa Rosa, California, with personal care services available as needed. The community occupies a three-story building and features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment options, giving residents flexibility in choosing a living space that suits their preferences.

Everyday living is supported through services such as housekeeping, laundry assistance, transportation, and chef-prepared dining in a restaurant-style setting. Residents may also access rehabilitation services when needed, while a dedicated veterans initiative honors those with military service backgrounds.

Life within the community is centered around wellness, social engagement, and recreation through the Vibrant Life program. Amenities include a spa, welcoming common areas filled with natural light, and outdoor spaces with walking paths that encourage relaxation and activity. Opportunities for volunteer involvement help residents remain connected to the broader community.

Most destinations in the surrounding area require transportation, making the community’s transit services a valuable resource for appointments and outings. Pet-friendly policies allow older adults to bring their animal companions and maintain familiar routines in their new home.

Starting Price $3,596/Month

Contact Solstice Senior Living at Santa Rosa

Overview of Brookdale at Home Hemet

Providing home care and respite care, Brookdale at Home Hemet is a home care provider in Hemet, California. As part of the Brookdale Senior Living network, the community focuses on delivering personalized support in older adults’ own homes to help them maintain independence. However, assisted living accommodations are also available in studio and one-bedroom layouts on a pet-friendly, two-story community, for those who prefer a residential care setting.

Comprehensive background checks and screening are also conducted for caregivers before providing services. Companion care, personal care, medication management, respite care, transportation, light housekeeping, and meal preparation are among the services offered. These individualized services are designed to support daily routines and promote aging in place with dignity.

For those opting for residential care, the community’s surrounding area is car-dependent, with most errands requiring transportation. Moreover, Menifee Global Medical Center is approximately 10.7 miles away.

Contact Brookdale at Home Hemet

Overview of California Avenue Senior Housing

California Avenue Senior Housing is an affordable independent living community in Bakersfield, CA, that has a variety of thoughtfully furnished accommodations for older adults. Promoting a warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Each apartment is equipped with heating, air conditioning, and a kitchen, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community doubles its efforts to help them maintain their independence in retirement without hassles.

Residents can explore new interests and spend their days as they please, through social gatherings and leisure activities. Spacious rooms and cozy communal spaces also allow residents to connect with friends and rest comfortably. The community’s ideal location in a quiet residential area of Bakersfield provides residents with a stress-free retirement. As one of the finest options for senior living in California, this independent living community strives to provide older adults with a home away from home in their later years.

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Overview of Highland Manor Assisted Living

Highland Manor Assisted Living in Lynwood, CA, is dedicated to assisted living alone. Residents there get staff involvement in dressing, bathing, and medication. Someone on staff is on duty at every hour of the day.

Across its 106 beds, shared rooms are among the room types, suiting a resident who would like company in the living arrangement. Walk Score rates the area 85, very walkable, so most errands work on foot. Scheduled transportation is also on offer.

Group outings, classes, exercise, and special events are open to residents. A courtyard gives them somewhere outdoors on the grounds.

Contact Highland Manor Assisted Living

Merced Hampshire

1420 Hampshire Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
Overview of Merced Hampshire

San Francisco’s Mission District is home to Merced Hampshire, an assisted living property situated roughly 2.4 miles from the city center. Operating out of a single-story building that houses 33 beds, the community eliminates the need for stairs or elevators, which simplifies mobility for residents. Accommodations include a mix of private and semi-private room options in a centralized neighborhood layout.

The surrounding area holds a walkability score of 94 out of 100, classifying the area as a pedestrian paradise where visitors and families can handle retail shopping and daily errands completely on foot. On-site staff members deliver 24-hour physical assistance, laundry, linen care, daily housekeeping, and prepared meals.

To support physical wellness and peer interaction, the community coordinates local transportation alongside a daily recreation schedule featuring Tai Chi, group games, karaoke, and structured exercise classes.

Families can call the administrative office to check current room vacancies and discuss specific physical care routines.

Contact Merced Hampshire

Overview of A Better Solution in Home Care

Residing in the harmonious neighborhood of Arlington Avenue, Riverside, CA, A Better Solution in Home Care is a trusted community that offers in-home care. The community delivers dementia care, caregiving services, and after-care services right at your doorstep to meet your needs without the need of leaving your comfort zone. With a compassionate and highly-trained team attending to your needs 24/7, you can keep peace of mind and live comfortably while doing the things you love.

In times when you need to go out, the community provides transportation services for your conveniences. Meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility assistance are also provided for residents to enjoy hassle-free living. The community also offers placement services just in case home care is not feasible for your ever-changing needs. Live longer and happier with top-notch care and services from a dedicated community.

Contact A Better Solution In Home Care

Overview of Signature Resident Care

Signature Resident Care offers assisted living and hospice care in Laguna Hills, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

The combination can be a good fit for someone who needs daily living support while receiving hospice care. Single and double rooms are available, with a single room providing one resident with a private living space and a double room suiting two people who want to share a room.

Contact Signature Resident Care, Inc.

Overview of Valencia Terrace

Valencia Terrace is a nursing home and assisted living community in Corona, CA. Nursing home care provides ongoing nursing support, while assisted living helps residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

The community may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community. Valencia Terrace has 84 beds. Edgar Gallardo serves as the administrator, and Ksl Corona & Kisco Senior Living operates the community.

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Overview of Bay Marina Post Acute

Make the most out of your best years with Bay Marina Post Acute, a one-of-a-kind community situated in the vibrant residential area of Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA, that offers nursing care and rehabilitation. A respectful and highly trained team attends to residents 24/7, utilizing holistic care tailored to their unique needs. The community also promotes a bright and friendly environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging.

With a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting social events, residents have more opportunities to meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences. Here, residents enjoy dietitian-approved meals catering to their nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation services, spiritual services, and visiting beauticians are also available for residents’ convenience. The community is great for those who need additional care to improve their quality of life, especially with its serene setting.

Contact Bay Marina Post Acute

Overview of Temecula Memory Care

The license at Temecula Memory Care in Temecula, CA, extends across nursing home care and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing means a level of need that only clinical staff can meet.

Somebody who needs nursing support on an ongoing basis is who that fits. The Vineyard is the neighborhood, and pets are allowed.

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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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