
Compare Senior Communities 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 / 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 |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | 28
Facility
28
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Covenant Living at the Samarkand | SC AL MC NH SNF | Santa Barbara (Samarkand) | 379
Facility
379
CA AVG
104
Rank
#31 / 1648 | No |
50
Facility
50
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1343 / 2087 | 90
Facility
90
CA AVG
81
Rank
#398 / 1399 | 6 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#210 / 1388 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#599 / 1160 | 33
Facility
33
CA AVG
13
Rank
#92 / 1494 | 85.2% | A+ | Covenant Living West | - |
| Canterbury Woods | SC AL IL NH SNF | Pacific Grove | 190
Facility
190
CA AVG
104
Rank
#180 / 1648 | Yes |
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 |
| Ridgeview Health Center | SC AL MC NH SNF | San Diego (Scripps Ranch) | 68
Facility
68
CA AVG
104
Rank
#1013 / 1648 | No |
11
Facility
11
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1941 / 2087 | 92
Facility
92
CA AVG
81
Rank
#308 / 1399 | 17 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1108 / 1494 | 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 / 1648 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1155 / 2087 | 88
Facility
88
CA AVG
81
Rank
#513 / 1399 | 4 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#525 / 1388 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#599 / 1160 | 32
Facility
32
CA AVG
13
Rank
#108 / 1494 | 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
#1116 / 1648 | Yes |
90
Facility
90
CA AVG
57
Rank
#171 / 2087 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1399 | 7 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 11
Facility
11
CA AVG
13
Rank
#614 / 1494 | 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 / 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 |
| 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 |
| The Vineyards – California Armenian Home | SC AL IL MC NH RESC SNF | Fresno (Roosevelt) | 412
Facility
412
CA AVG
104
Rank
#27 / 1648 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1793 / 2087 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#355 / 1399 | 14 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#758 / 1388 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1160 | 41
Facility
41
CA AVG
13
Rank
#38 / 1494 | 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 / 1648 | Yes |
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 |
Serving the community for 24 years, Concord Royale is a 160-bed nursing home in Concord, California, on Clayton Road in a neighborhood scored 81 on the Walk Score. This means most errands and services are within walking distance. The home is operated by Berg Senior Services, LLC, the facility accepts various care needs, with rehabilitation services and respite care alongside longer-term nursing care. The community has a full continuum of daily support, including 24-hour staffing, nursing services, and a comprehensive set of on-site amenities made to support residents and their families.
Daily life focuses around chef-prepared meals served thrice daily, complemented by snacks and other nourishment throughout the day. Residents have private suites with full housekeeping and a weekly laundry service. The community offers daily fitness and wellness programs, along with regular social activities and weekly entertainment, which give residents constant opportunities for engagement and connection with peers. Staff also arranges transportation for medical appointments, shopping, and planned outings, which lessens the logistics burden on families.
The community, beyond daily care, offers rehabilitation services for those recovering from injury or surgery, and provides respite care for families needing temporary support. A concierge service exists to assist with requests and coordination. Utilities (excluding personal telephone and cable) are included in the residential package, simplifying the cost structure for families navigating care decisions.
The walkable home in Concord makes visiting convenient for family and friends, and the immediate neighborhood provides easy access to shops, services, and amenities. For families evaluating a skilled nursing environment where rehabilitation and daily programming are prioritized, Concord Royale’s long tenure in the community and established set of services make it a practical option to visit and explore.
Licensed since 2013, Oakcreek is a 38-bed assisted living and memory care community at 6127 E. Castro Valley Boulevard in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California. Operated by Echo Senior Living LLC under administrator Roseline R. Prasad, the facility offers memory care and respite care.
The inspection record is well above California’s average. Since 2022, Oakcreek totaled 1 citation against a California average of 10, with 1 complaint compared to a state average of 14 and 1 complaint visit versus a state average of 13. No metrics fall below the state average. No serious citations exist. The latest inspection was December 2025.
Oakcreek is suitable for older adults who seek assisted living or memory care in a smaller, established community in Castro Valley. It’s where a near-clean four-year compliance record and an East Bay location serve residents in Alameda County.
Experience care that empowers you with Aqua Bella Residential Care, a warm and welcoming senior living community in Moreno Valley, CA, that offers premiere assisted living services. The community guarantees residents are well-cared for by offering various care and assistance, including medication management, personal care, companionship, and support with daily routines. A compassionate care team is available to attend to residents’ needs 24/7 and provide continuous supervision that guarantees residents’ peace of mind.
At Aqua Bella Residential Care, residents enjoy endless opportunities for recreation and enrichment with its extensive array of activities, including exercises and meditation activities. The community ensures residents eat on time and healthily by offering a nutritionally balanced diet and fresh meals daily. Here, residents and their families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are receiving the care that best matches their needs from capable hands.
Operating for 25 years, Glen Park at Valley Village is a 100-bed assisted living community on Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Valley Village, a neighborhood with solid walkability (Walk Score 84). The facility, administered by Virginia Sumulong, currently operates at roughly 48 percent occupancy.
The community’s location in Valley Village places it in an area where most errands are walkable, making it convenient for residents and visiting family members. The facility’s long operational history reflects its proven presence in the local senior care landscape.
Over the past several years, state inspections have shown a complex compliance record. While some inspections have seen adherence to regulations spanning infection control and emergency preparedness, the facility has also faced substantiated findings regarding supervision procedures and notification requirements. Compliance issues documented in investigations have included specific areas of personal rights, medication management, and incident reporting protocols, though some allegations have been found unsubstantiated.
To understand the facility’s current operational standards and address any concerns about past findings, families considering Glen Park at Valley Village must conduct a thorough tour and review current compliance documentation.
The Gate of Beautiful is a six-bed residential care home located in Modesto, CA, providing memory care services. This residential care home offers fully furnished private and semi-private rooms which residents can also decorate to express their individuality. Part of their services include 24/7 availability of supervision and assistance, and both ambulatory and non-ambulatory services, as well as respite care and hospice care.
In The Gate of Beautiful, residents are provided three nutritional meals and snacks on a daily basis. And for convenience, housekeeping and laundry services are also offered , as well as transportation services for pre-arranged medical appointments.
Located near the breathtaking Niguel Botanical Preserve in Stillwater Lane, Laguna Niguel, CA, Del’s Haven IV is an outstanding community that offers assisted living, memory care, and hospice care. With its quaint and vibrant setting, the community goes above and beyond to provide top-tier care and assistance around the clock with an experienced and highly trained team. Housekeeping and laundry are handled by the community for residents to enjoy the things they want to do.
The community also conducts fun and enriching programs for residents to remain socially active and engaged. Here, residents have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs. Live a worry-free retirement surrounded by the community’s dedicated care and safe environment.
Montclair Villa is a family-owned and operated care home in Rocklin, CA, that offers assisted living, memory care, hospice, and palliative care. The community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe with its warm and home-like environment. With 24-hour support, three home-cooked meals, and daily housekeeping, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Here, residents receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care dedicated to their needs and preferences.
Light exercises, social events, and various games provide residents with more opportunities to try new things and gain fun experiences. Mobility assistance and transportation arrangements are also available to ensure residents can move around and travel without hassles. With its ideal location in the quiet residential area of Rocklin, residents have a laid-back lifestyle. This care home strives to help older adults make the most of their best years, making it a trusted choice for senior living in California.
Serving the community for 25 years, Bayview Villa is a 47-bed assisted living and memory care community in San Carlos, California. Operated by Loncar Enterprises Inc and located at 777 Bay Vw Dr, the two-floor building offers assisted living and memory care options for older adults who need different support levels. With a current occupancy rate of 32 percent, the home provides individualized attention in a smaller-scale setting compared to larger senior living communities.
With a Walk Score of 22, San Carlos sits in a car-dependent area, meaning most daily errands need a vehicle. Families and residents visiting the location should plan accordingly for transportation. The quiet residence in the Bay Area can deliver a peaceful environment for residents and easier access for family members who drive regularly to visit. Since Bayview Villa specializes in assisted living and memory care, it’s equipped to support residents with varying care needs. Assisted living residents get help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management, while the memory care program is built for those living with dementia or cognitive changes. This dual focus lets families find appropriate care as their loved one’s needs evolve.
For families considering a smaller, locally operated community focusing on personalized care, an in-person tour of Bayview Villa would help you understand firsthand the everyday environment, meet staff, and see the rooms and common areas. Given the limited public information regarding specific amenities, dining options, and programs, direct discourse with the facility will provide a crystal-clear picture of daily life there.
Surrounded by local amenities in La Vaughn Cir, Corona, CA, Inspirations Home Care is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. The community strives to create a safe place for up to six residents, providing them with the utmost care and support for their unique needs. With assistance to daily living activities, health needs, housekeeping, and laundry, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.
Promoting social engagement, a fun-packed calendar of activities is conducted for residents to adapt to their surroundings. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The community is a good choice for those who require assistance in their daily living but still want to retain their independence to do the things the love, especially with its beautifully designed amenities and dedicated services offered at an all-inclusive rate.
Settling at the serene neighborhood of Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA, Ivy Park at Woodland Hills is a welcoming senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various floor plans including private studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, alongside Evergreen Memory Care neighborhood’s companion and private suite. Prioritizing the seniors’ independence and individuality, the community converses with them and their families to ensure they receive the care and assistance tailored to their needs and desires.
Ivy Park at Woodland Hills promotes an active and engaged lifestyle, conducting social and educational programs. The community serves all-day dining to satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and cravings. Enhancing the seniors’ quality of life with wonderful amenities such as an activities studio, a library, a full-service salon, a hydro spa, bistro, and ethereal indoor and outdoor lounges.
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.













