Page 208 of Best Senior Care in California

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2,083 senior care communities in California using California Department 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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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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 #441 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 12
Rank #74 / 1500
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-
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 12
Rank #147 / 1500
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 #1056 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 12
Rank #129 / 1500
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 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 12
Rank #287 / 1500
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 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 12
Rank #179 / 1500
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 #525 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1160
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 12
Rank #376 / 1500
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 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1160
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 12
Rank #74 / 1500
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 #324 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 12
Rank #51 / 1500
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 #324 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 12
Rank #1074 / 1500
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 #525 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1160
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 12
Rank #89 / 1500
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 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 12
Rank #551 / 1500
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 #324 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
34
Facility 34
CA AVG 12
Rank #65 / 1500
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 #525 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 12
Rank #179 / 1500
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 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 12
Rank #30 / 1500
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 #650 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1160
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 12
Rank #89 / 1500
0A+Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
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MD Choice Hospice

4415 Cowell Rd Suite 140, Concord, CA 94518
Overview of Md Choice Hospice

Create meaningful moments in your later years with Md Choice Hospice, a distinguished community in Concord, CA, that focuses on hospice care. With different levels of care, including routine home care, continuous care, respite care, and general inpatient care, older adults can find the right care for their life-limiting conditions. Older adults can keep peace of mind with a respectful and highly skilled team attending to their needs around the clock.

The community also offers complementary and alternative therapies, including pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, massage, and acupressure, to improve older adults’ living experiences. Medical supplies, medication, and equipment are also delivered to meet older adults’ medical needs. Family members also receive bereavement support to help them cope with the loss of a loved one. Start your end-of-life care accompanied by the community’s top-notch services.

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Overview of Florence Gardens

Florence Gardens is a top-rated independent living community in Bakersfield, CA, that has specially designed one- and two-bedroom apartments for older adults. The community promotes a warm and inviting environment, ensuring older adults feel at home during their stay. Laundry spaces, utilities, and recreational opportunities are also provided for residents’ convenience. Here, residents have a maintenance-free living, accompanied by the community’s top-notch services.

With planned social activities, residents have more opportunities for leisure and interactions with friends. A clubhouse, a pond, and a gameroom are also available, so residents can explore new interests and rest comfortably. The Central California Rehabilitation Hospital is also located nearby, ensuring residents have easy access to their healthcare needs. As one of the affordable options for senior living in California, this independent living community ensures residents can live comfortably in retirement.

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Home Instead – Santa Clarita

28110 Avenue Stanford Unit A, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Overview of Home Instead – Santa Clarita

Based in the serene area of Santa Clarita, CA, Home Instead – Santa Clarita is a reliable home care provider that delivers exceptional care services right to seniors’ doorsteps. Offering personal care, Alzheimer’s care, chronic illness care, companionship, and hospice care, Home Instead guarantees seniors an all-encompassing care. This home care provider features a team of dependable caregivers that provides tailored services to make sure seniors receive only the services that best work for them.

With Home Instead, seniors enjoy individualized care plans that acknowledge both their needs and preferences. Knowing the importance of hiring the right people to their mission, the community thoroughly screens their caregivers and ensures they have the right character and dedication to attending to seniors’ needs with utmost respect and compassion. With access to the right amount of care and companionship from friendly caregivers, seniors are guaranteed to enjoy their autonomy and independence for as long as possible.

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Overview of Signature Resident Care

Signature Residence – Laguna Hills is a luxurious assisted living community in Laguna Hills, CA, offering personal care. Featuring newly renovated rooms in a warm and home-like setting, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably in their later years. Three nutritious meals daily, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour supervision are among the exceptional services that aim to help residents maintain their independence with ease. Through personalized care plans, residents also receive the utmost attention and care tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Exercises, pet therapy, and holiday celebrations foster engagement and encourage residents to live actively. Cozy living rooms and spacious outdoors also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Situated in the peaceful residential area of Laguna Hills, residents experience a laid-back retirement. As one of the trusted options for senior living in California, this assisted living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Light of Grace

Light of Grace is a dedicated assisted living community in Oakley, CA, that offers personal care. Promoting a home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can keep their peace of mind during their stay. Nutritious meals, housekeeping services, and recreational activities are also available to help enrich residents’ living experiences. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to maintain residents’ holistic well-being.

Social events, light exercises, and various activities provide residents with more opportunities to learn and make friends. With cozy living spaces and accessible communal areas, residents can rest comfortably. Residents also have easy access to their needs with its ideal setting in Oakley. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in California, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Monte Vista Care Center

The single-story layout at Monte Vista Care Center provides an administrative base for a 69-bed nursing community located on Victoria Street in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This property routes its billing through traditional private accounts and standard insurance options, keeping operations integrated with the suburban landscape. Because the immediate territory carries a low Walk Score of 22, families and visiting guests must use a car for all local transit and off-site travel.

Clinical services encompass both permanent medical housing and short-term post-hospital recovery pathways. To manage these tracks, the 24-hour nursing team provides 3 hours and 43 minutes of direct daily care per resident, with shift logs showing 2 hours and 24 minutes from nurse aides, 1 hour and 19 minutes from practical nurses, and 20 minutes from registered nurses. Furthermore, the specialized rehabilitation department schedules on-site physical therapy sessions that average 6 minutes per resident each day.

Individual bedrooms connect directly to central common lounges and dedicated medical suites designed for routine physical evaluations. The household crew handles standard domestic systems, including building maintenance, room cleaning, and kitchen logistics, alongside structured exercise groups, social events, and dedicated facility transit vans for outside appointments. For questions regarding current bed openings or pricing details, the admissions department handles public inquiries directly at (626) 359-8141.

Older adults can arrange an interview to inspect the single-floor property, review the daily clinical care logs, and evaluate the regional driving setups. The management team covers phone consultations, physical therapy tracks, building maintenance, and guest parking.

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The Terraces at Fountaingrove Lodge

Thomas Lake Harris Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Overview of The Terraces at Fountaingrove Lodge

Experience the senior lifestyle you’ve envisioned at The Terraces at Fountaingrove Lodge, a nurturing senior living community in Santa Rosa, CA, that offers premium memory care. The community offers meticulously designed private or semi-private suites that warrant a comfortable and secure environment. Residents can keep their peace and rest assured with on-site wellness centers and round-the-clock availability of a full-time nurse

The community features a dedicated team that thoroughly curates a wide variety of dynamic activities designed to stimulate residents’ holistic aspects. With breathtaking views, renowned dining experiences, and a broad range of amenities, the community ensures a vibrant atmosphere that helps residents thrive. Beautiful outdoor spaces, intimate movie theater, and welcoming dining spaces adds to the charm of the community and further enhances residents’ living experience.

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Home Care Pros

1151 Harbor Bay Parkway, Suite 101 Alameda, CA 94502
Overview of Home Care Pros

Live a blissful retirement with Home Care Pros, a trusted community located in the serene neighborhood of Alameda, CA, that offers home care. With a wide range of care options, including personal care and specialized condition care, older adults find the care and attention according to their needs and preferences. A kind and well-trained team helps with older adults’ day-to-day activities and household responsibilities, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle.

The community strives to understand older adults’ condition to provide them with better care and comfort while retaining their independence. There’s no need to worry about meal preparation with the community preparing delightful and healthy meals that cater to older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. Age gracefully in the safety of your home with the community’s comprehensive care delivered for your convenience.

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Overview of Sapphire Pacific Residential Care V

Enjoy a life of comfort and convenience with Sapphire Pacific Residential Care V, a warm and idyllic community in San Marcos, CA designed for assisted living and memory care. Residents enjoy the comfort of their intimate surroundings with 24/7 care and supervision from an excellent care team. The community helps residents maintain their independence by offering assistance with daily living activities like personal care and medication management.

Everyday is a chance to create new experiences with a wide array of fun and engaging activities held regularly. The community also helps residents in maintaining their nutritional needs by providing fresh, healthy, and tasty meals daily. Here, everyone is encouraged to maintain the lifestyle they want with no chores and responsibilities to worry about.

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Overview of Holistic Palliative Care – Hospice Care at Home

Holistic Palliative Care – Hospice Care at Home provides comfort and palliative services to seniors directly in their own homes, operating out of the Crestmont area of Oakland, California. This visiting nurse model means families do not have to move their loved one into an institutional facility, allowing patients to stay in familiar, comfortable surroundings during end-of-life care.

The neighborhood around the main office is car-dependent, so family members or staff will need a vehicle to handle local errands and appointments. Daily care follows a coordinated team approach, mixing medical supervision and medication tracking with hands-on physical and emotional support. The agency also blends its medical care with extra family resources like counseling, a volunteer visitor network, and a regular Grief Circle to guide relatives through the process of losing a loved one.

Interested families can call the office to ask about the intake process and look over service options.

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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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