Page 185 of Best Senior Care in California

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2,083 senior care communities in CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in CA
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2,083 homes
Avg Walk Score: 57/ 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: 104The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. 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.

Harrison Villa of Mt. San Antonio Gardens
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Pomona
520
Facility 520
CA AVG 104
Rank #16 / 1644
No
45
Facility 45
CA AVG 57
Rank #1470 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
12
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #442 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 13
Rank #92 / 1497
84.0% -Congregational Homes, IncorporatedStudio
Carlsbad By The Sea Care Center
SC
NH
SNF
Carlsbad (Carlsbad Village)
224
Facility 224
CA AVG 104
Rank #116 / 1644
No
96
Facility 96
CA AVG 57
Rank #43 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
83-
31
Facility 31
CA AVG 13
Rank #123 / 1497
84.8% A+Front Porch Communities And Services-
Vi at La Jolla Village
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
San Diego (University City)
783
Facility 783
CA AVG 104
Rank #5 / 1644
No
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 57
Rank #218 / 2087
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #731 / 1400
29
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #1055 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #159 / 1497
69.3% -Ccw La Jolla LLC, Cc La Jolla LLC, And Classic Res MgmtSuite / Penthouse / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vi at Palo Alto
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Palo Alto
876
Facility 876
CA AVG 104
Rank #1 / 1644
No
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 57
Rank #416 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
20
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 13
Rank #337 / 1497
73.1% -Cc Palo Alto LLC And Classic Res. Mgmt. Ltd. Partner1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
The Reutlinger Community
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Danville
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 104
Rank #560 / 1644
No
30
Facility 30
CA AVG 57
Rank #1715 / 2087
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 81
Rank #631 / 1400
22
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #884 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 13
Rank #217 / 1497
65.0% A+Reutlinger Community, The And Eskaton Properties IncStudio / 1 Bed
OakView Health Center
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Thousand Oaks (Mountclef Village)
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 104
Rank #1055 / 1644
No
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 57
Rank #1841 / 2087
89
Facility 89
CA AVG 81
Rank #461 / 1400
7
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 13
Rank #431 / 1497
79.4% A+Oakview Hc LLCPrivate / Semi-Private Rooms
Covenant Living at the Samarkand
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Santa Barbara (Samarkand)
379
Facility 379
CA AVG 104
Rank #31 / 1644
No
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 57
Rank #1343 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 13
Rank #92 / 1497
85.2% A+Covenant Living West-
Canterbury Woods
SC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Pacific Grove
190
Facility 190
CA AVG 104
Rank #180 / 1644
Yes
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 57
Rank #383 / 2087
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #355 / 1400
9
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
42
Facility 42
CA AVG 13
Rank #34 / 1497
72.6% A+Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ridgeview Health Center
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 104
Rank #1011 / 1644
No
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 57
Rank #1941 / 2087
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 81
Rank #308 / 1400
17
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1111 / 1497
85.3% -Crestview Hc LLC-
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens a CCRC
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Fresno
652
Facility 652
CA AVG 104
Rank #9 / 1644
Yes
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 57
Rank #1155 / 2087
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #513 / 1400
4
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 13
Rank #108 / 1497
57.2% A+Humangood & Humangood Norcal & Humangood Fresno-
Webster House
SC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Palo Alto (Crescent Park)
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 104
Rank #1114 / 1644
Yes
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 57
Rank #171 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
7
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #615 / 1497
90.7% -Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
O‘Connor Woods
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Stockton (Sherwood Manor)
499
Facility 499
CA AVG 104
Rank #23 / 1644
Yes
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 57
Rank #1821 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
11
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
34
Facility 34
CA AVG 13
Rank #82 / 1497
0-O'connor Woods HousingStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
University Retirement Community
SC
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Davis (West Davis)
500
Facility 500
CA AVG 104
Rank #22 / 1644
No
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 57
Rank #1240 / 2087
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #355 / 1400
12
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #159 / 1497
0-Univer Retire Com At Davis/Pacific Retire Services1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
The Vineyards – California Armenian Home
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RESC
SNF
Fresno (Roosevelt)
412
Facility 412
CA AVG 104
Rank #27 / 1644
Yes
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 57
Rank #1793 / 2087
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #355 / 1400
14
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #758 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #38 / 1497
54.1% -California Home For The Aged IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Spring Lake Village
SC
NH
AL
IL
MC
Santa Rosa (Melita)
679
Facility 679
CA AVG 104
Rank #8 / 1644
Yes
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 57
Rank #1921 / 2087
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #513 / 1400
13
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #651 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
39
Facility 39
CA AVG 13
Rank #45 / 1497
0A+Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Memory Lane Manor

Memory Lane Manor, situated in the charming and vibrant city of Modesto, is a close-knit senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. This senior living community boasts of its quality care, providing residents with 24/7 supervision and assistance, medication management, as well as assistance with daily living activities; from bathing and grooming, to toileting.
The residents of Memory Lane Manor also enjoy a number of amenities and non-medical services this senior living community has to offer. Such amenities and services include meal provisions, housekeeping and laundry, and scheduled daily activities promoting health and well being, as well as social engagement.

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Overview of Summerset Lincoln: Memory & Adaptive Care

Summerset Lincoln: Memory & Adaptive Care is a specially designed memory care community in Lincoln, CA, that focuses on caring for those with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and memory-related conditions. Promoting a structured and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe. With a specially trained team available around the clock, chef-prepared meals, and purposeful activities, residents receive the utmost attention and care to maintain their independence with ease. Through a family-centered approach, the community works closely with families to ensure residents are well-cared for.

Walking groups, memory games, and reminiscence therapy help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Residents can also keep their peace of mind and move around without hassles, with its cozy living spaces and secure communal areas. Surrounded by various dining options, McBean Stadium, and public transportation, the community guarantees convenient access to leisure and necessities. This memory care community is a good option for senior living in California, with its exceptional services that aim to improve the quality of life of those with memory-related conditions.

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Overview of Select Senior Care II

Select Senior Care is a family-based assisted living community in Huntington Beach, CA, offering personal care. The community also ensures older adults are treated like family in a warm and nurturing setting. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and three nutritious meals are among the exceptional services dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care plans.

Seat exercises and leisure activities help residents maintain their holistic wellness and encourage them to make friends. Secure patios and thoughtfully furnished private rooms are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Ideally situated in the quiet residential area of Huntington Beach, near restaurants and shops, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. This assisted living community is one of the best choices for senior living in California, especially with its commitment to older adults’ well-being.

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Overview of Winding Commons Senior Living

Live comfortably in your golden years with Winding Commons Senior Living, an idyllic 62+ community in Carmichael, CA, offering independent living. Residents have plenty of options to meet their preferences with beautifully designed and spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom accommodations. The community ensures a worry-free retirement with all-inclusive rates.

Residents can feel a sense of belonging and interact with their surroundings with fun recreational activities and engaging programs for their leisure and wellness. With delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals, residents enjoy the finest dining experience that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. The pet-friendly community is equipped with a library, a craft room, a game room, a fitness center, a beauty salon, and serene walking paths, making it an ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Perris Isle Senior Apartments

Peacefully set near Sunnymead Park in Moreno Valley, CA, Perris Isle Senior Apartments is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents’ comfort and safety. Residents can ease their worries with on-site maintenance and laundry areas, ensuring a convenient lifestyle.

Residents have quick access to necessities and leisure with the community’s proximity to recreation sites and thriving local amenities. The community also features a BBQ and picnic area to promote social interactions over delightful and healthy foods. Amenities include a clubhouse, a pool, and a vast courtyard, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of West Sacramento Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

West Sacramento Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is an esteemed community nestled in the thriving neighborhood of West Sacramento, CA, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The community features comprehensive care options, including respiratory care, wound management, acquired brain injuries, othopedic care, and medically complex cases, to ensure residents find the care they need. A respectful and highly skilled team strives to provide exceptional care 24/7 for residents to recover quickly and jump back into their lives.

Recreational activities are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and meet new friends. Social services are also provided to help residents and their families optimize their resources. Residents are guaranteed to live up to their potential, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Summer House at Villa Garden

Summer House at Villa Gardens is a specialized memory care neighborhood located in the busy city of Pasadena, CA. Their memory care services provide their residents individualized care plan aimed to meet their specific needs. This includes 24/7 availability of staff for supervision and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and toileting, medication management, and transportation coordination for medical appointments.

Residents of Summer House Villa are provided special dietary accommodations in order to meet their dietary needs. The meals are provided and prepare by a registered dietitian on site. residents are also able to enjoy social, recreational, and educational activities that are regularly planned to promote engagement as well as mental activity. Furthermore, the facilities within the community feature an 24 hour emergency response system for immediate staff attention and assistance.

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Elate Rancho Cucamonga

9400 Fairway View Pl, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Overview of Elate Rancho Cucamonga

Elate Rancho Cucamonga is an outstanding 55+ community in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious studios to two-bedroom floor plans, ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement. Residents also enjoy a convenient lifestyle with onsite management and maintenance.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with jam-packed recreation and cozy communal spaces. Delightful restaurants are set nearby, providing plenty of dining options to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming environment, residents make the most of their best years without hassles.

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Overview of Provincial Chico Senior Living

Settling in the tranquil lands of Cohasset Road, Chico, CA, The Oakmont is a reliable senior living community that focuses on independent living. With seniors’ and military veterans’ welfare in mind, the community doubles its efforts to provide an accessible senior living experience. Moreover, The Oakmont focuses on residents’ safety and security and features senior-friendly spaces with safety rails, smoke alarms and sprinkle systems, and wheelchair-accessible premises.

Enjoy every moment of your golden years with a wide array of enjoyable activities and fun programs that are carefully curated to highlight seniors’ interests and strengths. With healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences, residents enjoy a delightful dining experience. Full of incredible amenities and serene communal areas, The Oakmont is great for seniors who want to make the most out of their retirement while staying connected with a warm and welcoming community.

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Overview of Takara Hospice

Takara Hospice Care offers a personalized care plan tailored to an individual’s holistic needs. With its specialization, this organization ensures a sense of individuality for its residents, promoting an enjoyable and inspiring experience towards the end of life’s journey. Management and staff foster an environment based on independence so that residents can maintain a sense of individuality. Takara Hospice strives to provide a caring and warm environment for residents in the comfort of their own homes.

The community understands that reaching the life-limiting stage in an individual’s life is daunting, and the professional care staff is dedicated to delivering a compassionate space for seniors to feel supported and at ease. The tailored services and amenities include daily nutritious meals by a chef, ADLs, recreational activities, specialized nursing care, bereavement management, and social services.

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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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