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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 Palm Terrace II Co-Op Apartments

Serenely located near Veterans Memorial Park in Ontario, CA, the Palm Terrace II Co-Op Apartments is an astounding community that offers independent living. Residents enjoy the utmost comfort with specially designed and spacious one-bedroom accommodations. The community provides on-site maintenance and laundry for residents’ convenience

Residents have easy access to recreation sites and thriving local amenities to encourage them to live actively and make new friends. With a full kitchen, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. The community has a gift shop, a library, and gated reserve parking, creating the ideal environment for downsizing without hassles.

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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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Overview of Southland Living

A 75-bed nursing home in Norwalk, California, set in a really walkable neighborhood where most errands can be done on foot, is Southland Living. It focuses heavily on rehabilitation services, offering short-term rehab, specialized neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation, and in-house therapy. It’s then a pragmatic choice for residents recuperating from surgery, stroke, or hospital stays who need structured clinical care and daily support.

The home maintains all-time nursing coverage with 24-hour caregiver and medication technician support. On top of direct care, the clinical team can draw on on-site services, including custom bathing, chaplaincy support, and specialized diet management. Residents eat three meals daily in an elegant dining room and can access housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services, plus transportation to outside appointments. Daily life centers on activity and engagement. A monthly activity calendar offers occupants consistent programming built to involve them in community life. The facility supports this with an attractive dining room, gorgeous patios and gardens where residents can spend time, and a beauty/barber salon for personal care. Such amenities create the framework for a full residential experience instead of a clinical-only setting. Southland Living’s location offers good walkability (Walk Score of 74), which can be convenient for visiting family members wanting to explore the neighborhood and grab lunch or coffee nearby.

Southland Living’s focus on short-term rehabilitation and active programming may appeal most to families whose loved one is healing from a specific event or injury and intends to transition home again. Note that it also serves those needing active skilled nursing care.

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Overview of Noble Care Center

Noble Care Center, located in Stockton, California, is a facility that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. With a compassionate approach to healthcare, Noble Care Center specializes in a range of services, including wound care, restorative nursing, memory care, and diabetes management. Their dedicated team of professionals is well-equipped to provide expert medication management and personalized assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care and support. The facility prides itself on its comprehensive dementia care program, designed to meet the unique needs of individuals facing memory-related challenges.
With 24-hour supervision and a responsive call system, residents at Noble Care Center benefit from round-the-clock support and security. The facility offers 12-16 hour nursing services, providing continuous medical care, including specialized pain management techniques, enhancing the residents’ overall quality of life. In addition to the attentive healthcare services, Noble Care Center also provides essential housekeeping, creating a clean and comfortable living environment. Furthermore, the facility offers hospice and respite services, ensuring that residents and their families have access to comprehensive end-of-life care and temporary relief, emphasizing the facility’s commitment to holistic well-being. Noble Care Center stands as a center with compassion as its main mission, offering a nurturing atmosphere where residents can heal, thrive, and live their lives with dignity and grace.

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Overview of Mid-Wilshire Health Care Center

Mid-Wilshire Health Care Center is a two-story nursing home and nursing care community at 676 S Bonnie Brae St in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. Best Health Services LLC owns and operates it. The building has been running for 56 years.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted. PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital is less than half a mile away.

There are 80 beds, with 72 currently occupied, putting occupancy at 81.6%. The average stay is 148 days, which puts this community firmly in short-to-medium-term territory rather than long-term placement. Nursing care totals 3 hours and 40 minutes per resident per day: 37 minutes from an RN, 23 minutes from an LPN or LVN, and 2 hours and 21 minutes from a nurse aide.

On the engagement side, a Residents Group and an Active Resident Council are both active and CMS-recognized, meeting regularly on care quality, facility policies, and daily life. Fitness and recreation programming is available.

The Walk Score is 96. That’s Walker’s Paradise territory, and in the Westlake area it’s genuine: the neighborhood is dense, transit-accessible, and walkable for visiting family or staff commuting by bus.

At 56 years of operating history, a sub-half-mile hospital, and Medicare and Medicaid acceptance, Mid-Wilshire has the structural basics for a short-stay rehabilitation or nursing care placement in central Los Angeles.

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Pacific Crest Hospice

2300 Alessandro Dr Ste 120, Ventura, CA 93001
Overview of Pacific Crest Hospice

Situated in the quiet neighborhood of Ventura, CA, Pacific Crest Hospice is a dedicated community that offers hospice care. With a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7, older adults receive top-notch care and support for a comfortable and safe lifestyle. The community strives to maintain dignity and independence so that older adults can live happily in their later years.

With collaboration with trusted medical providers, older adults keep peace of mind and live with less pain. The community helps older adults and their families come to terms with life-limiting conditions and provides them with more opportunities to create meaningful moments together. Start your end-of-life journey in the comforts of your home, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.

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Overview of Hospice East Bay

Begin your end-of-life journey with Hospice East Bay, a dedicated not-for-profit community in Pleasant Hill, CA, that offers hospice and palliative care. The community is committed to enhancing older adults’ quality of life, providing exceptional care to ease the discomfort brought upon by their life-limiting illnesses. With a wide range of services, including caregiver respite, estate services, pet care, and vigil volunteers, older adults and their families can keep peace of mind and receive the assistance they need.

As a member of We Honor Veterans, the community provides Veteran-centered care to provide the highest quality of care for veterans to live comfortably in their golden years. The community also provides bereavement services to help family members cope with the loss of a loved one. Spend your later years without worries, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.

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Best Ever Home Care

Clayton Building, 3135 Clayton Rd #202, Concord, CA 94519
Overview of Best Ever Home Care

Live to your potential with Best Ever Home Care, a dedicated nurse-owned and operated community in Concord, CA, that offers home care. With a respectful and highly trained team available 24/7, older adults receive top-tier care for their unique needs and preferences. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities, ensuring that older adults enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

To prevent loneliness, older adults are accompanied by friendly companions to live actively and remain socially engaged. The community helps older adults with meal preparation to ensure their well-being with delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. There’s no need to leave the comforts of your home to live a blissful retirement with the community’s top-tier care and dedicated services.

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Overview of St. Mary’s Home Health & Hospice

Receive the utmost care you deserve from St. Mary’s Home Health & Hospice, a dependable community in Fresno, CA, that offers home health, hospice, and palliative care. The community strives to improve the quality of life of terminally ill older adults, providing top-tier care tailored to their needs with a compassionate and highly skilled team. Older adults ease their worries and live comfortably in their later years, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.

Promoting comfort and familiarity, the community focuses on easing older adults’ discomfort and pain for a worry-free retirement. Medical supplies and medication are also provided to meet older adults’ medical needs. Dedicated and cheerful volunteers accompany older adults to lighten their moods and prevent loneliness. Begin your end-of-life journey, accompanied by the community’s exceptional care.

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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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