
Compare Senior Communities around California
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| The Reutlinger Community | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Danville | 120
Facility
120
CA AVG
104
Rank
#561 / 1648 | No |
30
Facility
30
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1715 / 2087 | 86
Facility
86
CA AVG
81
Rank
#630 / 1399 | 22 | 11
Facility
11
CA AVG
13
Rank
#884 / 1388 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#412 / 1160 | 26
Facility
26
CA AVG
13
Rank
#217 / 1494 | 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
#1057 / 1648 | No |
20
Facility
20
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1841 / 2087 | 89
Facility
89
CA AVG
81
Rank
#461 / 1399 | 7 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#525 / 1388 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#599 / 1160 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
13
Rank
#430 / 1494 | 79.4% | A+ | Oakview Hc LLC | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Spring Lake Village | SC NH AL IL MC | Santa Rosa (Melita) | 679
Facility
679
CA AVG
104
Rank
#8 / 1648 | No |
13
Facility
13
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1921 / 2087 | 88
Facility
88
CA AVG
81
Rank
#513 / 1399 | 13 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#650 / 1388 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#599 / 1160 | 39
Facility
39
CA AVG
13
Rank
#45 / 1494 | 0 | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Mission Commons – A Provincial Senior Living Community | SC NH IL | Redlands (Live Oak Canyon) | -
Facility
-
CA AVG
104
Rank
#1287 / 1648 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1240 / 2087 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Harrison Villa of Mt. San Antonio Gardens | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Pomona | 520
Facility
520
CA AVG
104
Rank
#16 / 1648 | No |
45
Facility
45
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1470 / 2087 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1399 | 12 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#441 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 33
Facility
33
CA AVG
13
Rank
#92 / 1494 | 84.0% | - | Congregational Homes, Incorporated | Studio |
| O‘Connor Woods | SC AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Stockton (Sherwood Manor) | 499
Facility
499
CA AVG
104
Rank
#23 / 1648 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1821 / 2087 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1399 | 11 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 34
Facility
34
CA AVG
13
Rank
#82 / 1494 | 0 | - | O'connor Woods Housing | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Vi at Palo Alto | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Palo Alto | 876
Facility
876
CA AVG
104
Rank
#1 / 1648 | No |
80
Facility
80
CA AVG
57
Rank
#416 / 2087 | 90
Facility
90
CA AVG
81
Rank
#398 / 1399 | 20 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#845 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 21
Facility
21
CA AVG
13
Rank
#336 / 1494 | 73.1% | - | Cc Palo Alto LLC And Classic Res. Mgmt. Ltd. Partner | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Vi at La Jolla Village | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | San Diego (University City) | 783
Facility
783
CA AVG
104
Rank
#5 / 1648 | No |
88
Facility
88
CA AVG
57
Rank
#218 / 2087 | 84
Facility
84
CA AVG
81
Rank
#730 / 1399 | 29 | 17
Facility
17
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1056 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 27
Facility
27
CA AVG
13
Rank
#184 / 1494 | 69.3% | - | Ccw La Jolla LLC, Cc La Jolla LLC, And Classic Res Mgmt | Suite / Penthouse / 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 / 1648 | No |
54
Facility
54
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1240 / 2087 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#355 / 1399 | 12 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#525 / 1388 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#412 / 1160 | 28
Facility
28
CA AVG
13
Rank
#159 / 1494 | 0 | - | Univer Retire Com At Davis/Pacific Retire Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Highland Palms Healthcare Center | SC NH SNF | Highland (Cypress) | 99
Facility
99
CA AVG
104
Rank
#726 / 1648 | No |
57
Facility
57
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1155 / 2087 | - | 9 | - | - | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
13
Rank
#534 / 1494 | 91.1% | A+ | - | Private Rooms |
| Canterbury Woods | SC AL IL NH SNF | Pacific Grove | 190
Facility
190
CA AVG
104
Rank
#180 / 1648 | No |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
57
Rank
#383 / 2087 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#355 / 1399 | 9 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1388 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#412 / 1160 | 42
Facility
42
CA AVG
13
Rank
#34 / 1494 | 72.6% | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Carlsbad By The Sea Care Center | SC NH SNF | Carlsbad (Carlsbad Village) | 224
Facility
224
CA AVG
104
Rank
#116 / 1648 | No |
96
Facility
96
CA AVG
57
Rank
#43 / 2087 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1399 | 8 | 3 | - | 31
Facility
31
CA AVG
13
Rank
#123 / 1494 | 84.8% | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | - |
| Pine Creek Care Center | SC MC NH SNF | Roseville (Cirby Side) | 99
Facility
99
CA AVG
104
Rank
#726 / 1648 | No |
48
Facility
48
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1390 / 2087 | - | 6 | - | - | 15
Facility
15
CA AVG
13
Rank
#492 / 1494 | 96.0% | B- | - | - |
| Summerfield Healthcare Center | SC NH SNF | Santa Rosa | 70
Facility
70
CA AVG
104
Rank
#997 / 1648 | No |
49
Facility
49
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1368 / 2087 | - | 6 | - | - | - | 75.3% | A | - | - |
| Ventura Post Acute | SC HOS NH SNF | Ventura | 71
Facility
71
CA AVG
104
Rank
#994 / 1648 | No |
65
Facility
65
CA AVG
57
Rank
#887 / 2087 | - | 7 | - | - | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#812 / 1494 | 92.0% | - | - | Private / Shared Rooms |
Roseberry Care is a boutique senior living community that seamlessly blends assisted living with a nurturing memory care environment. This residence offers seniors an ambiance that creates an ideal setting for their golden years. With an array of thoughtful support services and health-focused provisions, Roseberry Care empowers residents to embrace their fullest potential of independence. Vigilant round-the-clock staff supervision, including caregivers specially honed in dementia care, ensures that residents’ well-being is a top priority.
Explore their comprehensive, all-inclusive care plans, thoughtfully crafted with the expertise of dedicated dementia care specialists and complemented by the presence of hospice care services. Amidst the backdrop of Roseville, this sanctuary stands out as an avenue for elevated senior living, offering families and their loved ones an exceptional choice that resonates with both assurance and fulfillment.
Providing exceptional care for seniors from all walks of life, Benicia Angel’s Home is a distinct senior living community in Mills Drive, Benicia, CA, that offers assisted living, dementia care, and specialized care. Enjoy the utmost attention that you deserve with a reliable and highly trained team lending extra hands for seniors to thrive and live to their potential. Moreover, the community strives to help residents with their daily activities while respecting their boundaries to encourage independence.
Celebrate special events and live happily in the vibrant and welcoming environment of Benicia Angel’s Home. With various activities and fun programs, residents have a wide array of options to explore new hobbies and relive passions. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Benicia Angel’s Home is a haven for seniors looking to experience meaningful things in their golden years.
Dimond Care is a 6-bed assisted living community in Oakland, California, operated by Dimond Care under administrator John F. Blain. Licensed in Alameda County as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly since 2011, the small residential-scale home has operated for 20 years in Oakland’s Foothill neighborhood, with 15 full-time staff members serving a maximum of six residents.
The community’s care services extend beyond standard assisted living to include Alzheimer’s and dementia care, Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis care, diabetes management, and podiatric care. Three home-cooked meals are prepared daily with attention to individual dietary needs and special diets.
Inspected under California’s assisted living residence standards, Dimond Care has recorded zero citations across four official inspections since 2022, earning a score of 90 out of 100 against a California benchmark of 76. The only findings in the most recent inspection were two minor deficiencies, a screen repair and a complaint poster size, with no enforcement actions or harm-level citations in the record through December 2025.
Programming includes weekly art workshops, cooking classes, music sessions, and vegetable garden tending alongside recurring social activities.
Dimond Care suits older adults in Alameda County seeking small-scale, home-style assisted living with specialized clinical care in Oakland.
Avila Senior Living of the Aura Collection of Communities is an independent living and assisted living home for seniors in SLO. Considered the premier retirement home in the city, the residences provide the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents to relax, enjoy, and be engaged in the delightful coastal breeze of SoCal living.
The Aura Senior Living difference is committed to delivering quality care and service for each individual to be enriched and engaged in a warm Mediterranean-like atmosphere. Accommodations comprise delightful amenities and services such as enhanced floor plans, 24-hour care and supervision, gourmet meals at the restaurant-style dining room, and an in-home emergency call pendant.
At Chateau La Jolla, older adults are encouraged to be active to the best of their capabilities. Only half a block away from the beach and three blocks away from downtown La Jolla, this facility’s location is perfect for those who want to be nearby the beach and at the same time be able to explore the exciting amenities of La Jolla.
Aside from this, it offers beautiful spaces that are newly renovated, giving their residents a spacious area to relax and rest. At Chateau La Jolla, they also believe that retirement is the time where one should do what they love to do, which is why they also offer various activities and events to make sure that their residents are kept engaged and will enjoy their stay there.
Genesis Manor I is an excellent community in Alta Loma, CA designed to provide assisted living and memory care services. It features an excellent team of caregivers available 24/7 to assist residents with their daily living needs like personal care. The community carefully assesses residents’ preferences and needs and provides them with personalized care plans that best work for them.
Residents also enjoy access to additional services like physician visits, therapies, and more through third-party providers. Through individualized activities and delicious meals tailored to individual dietary needs, residents maintain their overall well-being. The community also liberates residents from the hassles of keeping their living space to let them enjoy their precious time without stress and worries.
BayView is a community that provides assisted living services, but also specializes in memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. They aim to provide compassionate support and to improve the overall well-being of their residents. The team of this community continues to provide genuine and authentic care for all their residents.
The community was designed to please the residents both visually and physically. It offers a spacious environment with luxurious designs and an overall comfy and homey atmosphere. The residents can also enjoy a wide variety of activities during their stay, most of which are conducted through the use of different amenities throughout the community.
Agape Villa Care Home, located in Roseville, CA, is a senior living community offering premiere assisted living and hospice care to its residents. This senior living community also offers quality care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, Parkinson’s, incontinence, as well as those recovering from surgery and stroke. Additionally the residents basic care includes 24/7 staff availability, assistance with daily living activities, as well as medication management.
They offer spacious private and semi private rooms that are fully furnished and professionally decorated, and equipped with a 24 hour resident paging system – getting the staff’s immediate attention anytime the residents may need it. Furthermore, the residents are regularly provided diet approved meals and snacks to ensure that they have the proper nutrition and energy to live their golden years to the fullest.
Vista Del Monte is a cozy, comfortable, and oasis-like home with quality service. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, residents continue to maintain their individuality. Vista Del Monte is undeniably a place where seniors belong to live on their terms. Seniors will discover an elevated lifestyle in its elegant and gracious approach to modern-day senior living.
As a member of the Front Porch group, a not-for-profit organization, it provides philanthropic support for its seniors to gain a wonderful experience during their stay. They also offer their exclusive Humanly Possible® program that focuses on the holistic wellness of its residents in a positive, person-centered approach to individual growth.
The Springs Healthcare Center at the Carlotta is a well-regarded 59-bed nursing home in Palm Desert, CA, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and a wide range of nursing services. The community also promotes a nurturing and inviting environment, ensuring older adults are well-cared for. Social services, therapies, and well-balanced meals are among the exceptional services provided to meet residents’ quality of life. Through personalized care plans, residents also receive the utmost attention and care for their recovery and wellness.
Social events, family visits, and a variety of recreational activities foster engagement and active living. Cozy rooms and lively gathering areas also provide residents with more spaces to rest and connect with friends. Located near the Lakes Country Club and Indian Ridge Country Club, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Canada, this nursing home has high standards of care and a clean setting.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in California
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 2083 senior communities in California. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in California?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in California, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior communities in California?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.












