
Compare Senior Care around California
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, Incorporated | Studio |
| 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 | 8 | 3 | - | 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 Mgmt | Suite / 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. Partner | 1 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 Inc | Studio / 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 LLC | Private / 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 Services | 1 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 Services | 1 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 Housing | Studio / 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 Services | 1 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 Inc | Studio / 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 | 0 | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Settling on 76 acres of tranquil lands in Estates Drive, Fairfield, CA, Paradise Valley Estates is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Keep peace of mind with a competent and highly trained team assisting seniors with their daily needs around the clock. Moreover, Paradise Valley Estates handles the maintenance and other household chores to provide residents with more time to make the most out of their best years.
Immerse in a wide array of cultural activities and recreational programs to stay active and well–engaged. Personalized meal plans are available to meet dietary needs and preferences. Paradise Valley Estates is ideal for seniors aiming to maximize their freedom while receiving the utmost attention for their ever-changing needs.
A top continuing care community in San Diego, Bayshire Torrey Pines is a senior living community that offers all levels of care. Bayshire Torrey Pines consists of professional staff who are committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for all seniors. They pride themselves on their integrity by ensuring that everyone is confident to speak up and be truthful with their communication– growing a trusting bond between residents and staff. The senior living community does its best to guarantee everyone can thrive in a home that is bustling with big and inspiring spaces to help live a purposeful life. Torrey Pines puts value on the trust that families place in them; they are dedicated to earning and proving their worth.
A certified quality care provision in San Diego, Bayshire Torrey Pines has a welcoming community housing independent living in resort-like hospitality. The charming community provides indoor and outdoor restaurant-style dining; a movie theater, a fitness center, library, and salon and day spa– among a few of their amenities and facilities offered. A few of their services are poetry classes, art classes, volunteering activities, maintenance and housekeeping, and concierge services. Bayshire Torrey Pines houses residents of ages averaging between seventy to ninety. Many families have come back to Bayshire Torrey Pines and with its rapid vacancy rate lowering, it’s a testament to the demand of the community– a community where families are confident their loved ones will be in good hands.
Tucked in the serene lands of East Windsor Road, Glendale, CA, Ararat Gardens is an outstanding senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and post-acute care. Experience comfort and convenience like no other with Ararat Garden’s snug and well-designed residences. Let go of your woes and spend your best years with top-tier care and assistance delivered by a compassionate and highly skilled team around the clock.
Ararat Gardens fosters a bright and inviting environment, ensuring seniors remain happy and well-engaged with their surroundings. With its desirable location near wonderful attractions and practical amenities, the community ensures seniors’ needs and amusements are within their reach. Awarded as US News and World Report’s Best Nursing Home Short-term Rehabilitation in 2024, Ararat Gardens continuously provides the highest quality of care for seniors to experience their best years without worries.
Each resident is unique in their own way for Vista Manor Nursing Center’s amazing team. They are committed to providing intense focus and personalized care to every individual based on their specific needs and preferences. The well-being of the patients is the top priority, with 24-hour skilled nursing care, along with a range of therapeutic services such as occupational, physical, and speech therapies. The center aims to restore the physical and mental strength of the patients, be it for stroke or orthopedic rehab or even recreational programs.
The facility boasts a certified staff who work exclusively for Generations Healthcare and within the Theragen System. The center is equipped with advanced facilities such as electric beds, televisions, and even 24/7 phone interpretation services for all languages. Additionally, they provide transportation services, as well as an in-house salon and barber to ensure that the residents feel their best. Vista Manor Nursing Center also extends its services to the families of the residents, knowing that the families of the residents may also need support during challenging times, and therefore provides them with the necessary comfort and care through proper communication.
Highland Palms Healthcare Center is a trusted community situated near Loma Linda Medical Center in Highland, CA, that offers nursing care and rehabilitation. With top-notch care and assistance around the clock, residents receive personalized care tailored to their needs and preferences. As a Medicare and Medicaid-certified community, the community strives to provide the highest quality of life while staying on a budget.
Families are also welcome to visit their loved ones, especially with the community’s cozy and beautiful communal spaces. Here, residents enjoy delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is 4-star rated by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, ensuring a trustworthy and exceptional quality of care.
Pine Creek Care Center, located in Roseville, CA, is a premier skilled nursing facility offering nursing services, rehabilitation services and social services. They offer Medicare and Medicaid certified beds, and 24/7 nurse availability for supervision and assistance. The residents are provided individualized care where they may receive medication management & education, restorative nursing, dementia care, as well as hospice care.
Other skilled nursing services Pine Creek Care Center offers include nutrition & hydration programs, diabetic management, and laboratory services. Their experienced nurses can also help in managing and monitoring blood glucose, exercise planning, as well as meal planning.
Situated in Santa Rosa, California, Summerfield Healthcare Center stands out as a cutting-edge nursing home with top-tier ratings, thanks to its state-of-the-art facilities featuring high-tech, innovative technology, and hands-on therapeutic approaches. The services provided go beyond enhancing the physical well-being of residents, extending to creating a welcoming home environment. The facility boasts meticulously designed outdoor spaces and comfortable rooms adorned with beautiful artworks, adding a distinct personality to the surroundings.
Residents benefit from a high caliber of service delivered by an interdisciplinary care team. This vibrant and colorful community not only encourages an active lifestyle but also exudes a classic charm, providing seniors an ideal place to recuperate and enjoy fulfilling golden years. With a focus on nursing home care and qualifications, Summerfield Healthcare Center is dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching senior living experience that aligns seamlessly with the diverse needs of its residents.
Ideally located near Ventura County Medical Center on Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA, Ventura Post Acute is a trusted community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Alongside 71 cozy and purposely designed accommodations, top-notch care and assistance are provided 24/7 to meet residents’ special needs. The community also strives to promote a welcoming and nurturing environment for residents to feel at ease and easily adapt to their surroundings.
Aside from their healthcare needs, residents are encouraged to live actively with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities tailored to their leisure and wellness. With comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy, the community strives to enhance residents’ living experiences. Here, residents also enjoy delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those seeking supplementary care to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its purposely designed amenities and inviting spaces.
Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton is an astounding nursing home in Fullerton, CA, that offers long-term care, rehabilitation, hospice, and respite care. The community ensures older adults are treated like a family, providing individualized care for their unique needs. 24-hour care, therapy services, and wound care are also offered to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With its dedication to residents’ well-being, the community provides care plans based on their physician’s order and a comprehensive health assessment.
Recreational activities and fitness programs are conducted, so residents can spend their free time as they please. With activity rooms, outdoor patio, and spacious courtyards, residents have plenty of options for leisure. This nursing home is one of the trusted choices for retirement in Fullerton, California, especially with its comprehensive services and extensive amenities.
Angels Nursing Health Center is situated in a tranquil location at South Union Avenue and is a highly reputed healthcare provider. The center prides itself on creating a unique and welcoming environment among staff and residents, promoting a sense of familial warmth. They offer round-the-clock services, such as skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, pharmacy services, wound management, complex IV, special diet meals, recreation programs, diagnostics, and X-ray facilities.
What makes Angels Nursing Health Center different is they endeavor to foster a sense of community among the residents and ensure that each person’s unique qualities are recognized and celebrated. Residents are treated with the utmost care and respect, as cherished individuals rather than just patients. Their philosophy has made them a trusted partner in the journey towards wellness, providing a beacon of comfort in the healthcare industry.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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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