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Avg Walk Score: 58/ 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: 103The 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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Inspirations Home Care III
SC
AL
HC
MC
Corona
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
No
47
Facility 47
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,422 / 2,057
6
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1,387
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1,433
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #156 / 1,507
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #504 / 1,452
A+Noelia GarciaPrivate / Semi-Private Rooms
Agape Villa Care Home
SC
AL
HOS
MC
PC
Roseville
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
No
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 58
Rank #2,026 / 2,057
4
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,020 / 1,507
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #998 / 1,452
A+Silver Mbhd IncPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Atria Hillcrest
SC
AL
IL
MC
Thousand Oaks (Greenwich Village)
207
Facility 207
CA AVG 103
Rank #144 / 1,645
Yes
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 58
Rank #673 / 2,057
36
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,106 / 1,387
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1,433
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 13
Rank #39 / 1,507
67.1%
Facility 67.1%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #992 / 1,452
A+Wg Hillcrest Inn Sh LP And Atria Management Co LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Hillcrest Royale
SC
AL
HOS
RC
Thousand Oaks
145
Facility 145
CA AVG 103
Rank #386 / 1,645
No
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 58
Rank #450 / 2,057
11
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #442 / 1,387
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,264 / 1,433
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 13
Rank #292 / 1,507
62.8%
Facility 62.8%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,142 / 1,452
A+The Retirement Home, IncStudio / Suite
Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care
SC
AL
MC
Fullerton
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 103
Rank #976 / 1,645
Yes
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 58
Rank #829 / 2,057
7
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1,387
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #898 / 1,433
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 13
Rank #88 / 1,507
43.1%
Facility 43.1%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,396 / 1,452
A+Welltower Tenant Group LLC And Oakmont Mgmt Group LLCPrivate / Shared Suite
Pebble Brook Senior Assisted Living
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Temecula
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
Yes
42
Facility 42
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,526 / 2,057
3
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #565 / 1,507
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1,452
A+A Wfbeeson Inc-
Bridgepoint at Los Altos
SC
AL
IL
Los Altos (North Los Altos)
150
Facility 150
CA AVG 103
Rank #341 / 1,645
Yes
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 58
Rank #450 / 2,057
15
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #442 / 1,387
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1,433
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 13
Rank #292 / 1,507
89.3%
Facility 89.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #362 / 1,452
-Krc Los Altos LP & Kisco Senior Living, LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Angel‘s Caring Hand
SC
AL
MC
RESC
Modesto
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
Yes
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,345 / 2,057
6
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,020 / 1,507
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1,452
-Ma Tabitha AntonioPrivate Rooms
Safe Haven – Sunnyvale
SC
AL
HOS
MC
PC
RESC
RC
Sunnyvale
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
No
71
Facility 71
CA AVG 58
Rank #701 / 2,057
4
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,322 / 1,507
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1,452
-Safe Haven Care Homes LLCPrivate / Shared Rooms
The Stratford At Beyer Park
SC
AL
MC
Modesto
107
Facility 107
CA AVG 103
Rank #673 / 1,645
Yes
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 58
Rank #739 / 2,057
11
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #589 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 13
Rank #344 / 1,507
75.7%
Facility 75.7%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #787 / 1,452
-Beyer Park Villas, LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed

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Overview of Inspirations Home Care III

A dependable community set in the quiet neighborhood of Cottage Drive, Corona, CA, Inspirations Home Care focuses on assisted living. With a high ratio of team member to resident, the community guarantees top-notch care and assistance for up to six residents. Residents live a worry-free lifestyle with the community taking care of their daily living activities, housekeeping, laundry, and other health needs.

Enjoy every moment of your best years with a full calendar of fun activities and enriching programs tailored to leisure and wellness. Accommodating special diets, delicious and healthy meals are served to meet nutritional needs and tastes. The community is dedicated to providing residents with the highest quality of life, offering all-inclusive rates for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Agape Villa Care Home

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.

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Atria Hillcrest

405 Hodencamp Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Overview of Atria Hillcrest

Overlooking the beautiful scenery located on Hodencamp Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, Atria Hillcrest is an idyllic senior living community offering various care options including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features cozy and warm floor plans including a studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and shared suite. With a team of dedicated and highly skilled professionals, Atria Hillcrest delivers round-the-clock care and assistance.

Atria Hillcrest is a serene senior living community that provides safe and comfortable accommodations to its residents. Here, they ensure the quality of life of the seniors through the community’s exclusive Engage Life program which allows the seniors to participate in tai chi, discussions of current events, and enjoy the company of other residents. Healthy meals are provided three times every day in the bistro or private dining rooms. Basking in the serenity of the community, Atria Hillcrest ensures relaxing and secure residences.

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Hillcrest Royale

190 E Hillcrest Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Overview of Hillcrest Royale

Every senior deserves to live out their golden years to the fullest, and Hillcrest Royale Retirement Residence of Thousand Oaks, California makes that possible. Beaming with charm, this family-owned and operated community offers a plethora of amenities that enhance daily living, including various housing options, medical maintenance, transportation, personal care, and physical therapy.

Each aspect is carefully tailored to meet the individual needs and preferences of every resident. Complete with luxurious features and professionally maintained facilities, Hillcrest Royale also boasts a vibrant calendar of enriching activities. These activities serve not only as avenues for enjoyment but also as tools to improve mental health, keep seniors active, enrich their social lives, and instill a sense of anticipation for each new day.

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Overview of Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care

Cherish every moment of your golden years with Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care, an esteemed community in East Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA, focusing on memory care. With a specialized program tailored to residents’ memory-related needs, the community strives to provide top-notch care and assistance around the clock. Ease your worries and live life to the fullest with the community’s bright and friendly setting.

Empowering residents to live actively and happily, the community orchestrates stimulating activities and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals served three times daily, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Incontinence care, medication management, and physical therapy are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community is great for those looking to receive the highest quality of care in retirement for a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Pebble Brook Senior Assisted Living

In Temecula, California, Pebble Brook Senior Assisted Living exists as a trusted facility with over 30 years of experience, providing high-quality and affordable care for residents. As a family-owned business, their approach to senior care is marked by genuine compassion. Safety and comfort are non-negotiable, ensuring a housekeeping-free lifestyle with 24/7 availability of assistance, including services such as laundry, appointment scheduling, and medication management.

The commitment extends beyond the basics, encompassing hospice and bedridden care, along with transportation services and valuable emotional support. Pebble Brook Senior Assisted Living excels in understanding the unique needs of seniors, making them a reliable choice for assisted senior living and residential assisted living.

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Overview of Bridgepoint at Los Altos

Embark on an extraordinary journey at Bridgepoint at Los Altos, an unparalleled destination offering a harmonious blend of independent living, assisted senior living, and the epitome of luxury in assisted living homes. Just minutes away from downtown Los Altos and the prestigious Stanford University, the location couldn’t be more perfect.

Discover an array of meticulously designed floorplans where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide the utmost comfort and convenience. Choose from a variety of options, each offering private patios or balconies that invite you to bask in the beauty of the surroundings. The kitchens are a culinary dream, and the spacious walk-in closets ensure that every cherished belonging finds its place. Step into a world of serenity as you wander through the future beautiful courtyards, meandering gardens, and hear the tranquil sounds of a flowing fountain. Unwind in the cozy fireside lounge, nourish your mind in the wellness center, and indulge in literary adventures in the library’s tech area.

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Overview of Angel‘s Caring Hand

Located in the picturesque background of Modesto, CA, lies Angel’s Caring Hand, a residential care facility offering assisted living services with specialty in caring for residents living with dementia. Their selection of shared and private rooms accommodate a maximum of six residents. Within the home are bathrooms that are accessible for residents with disabilities. The staff of Angel’s Caring Hand specializes in training and caring for residents with dementia, providing them with 24/7 care, assistance with daily living activities and medication management.

Angel’s Caring Hand is committed to providing exemplary care and comfort to their residents. They provide home cooked meals daily, with consideration to their dietary restrictions, and offer housekeeping and laundry services as well as transportation services for them, in case the need arises.

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Overview of Safe Haven – Sunnyvale

Treat yourself to a nurturing retirement experience with Safe Haven – Sunnyvale, a reliable community in Sunnyvale, CA dedicated to independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Enjoy utmost comfort and convenience with 24/7 care and supervision provided by a kind and reliable caregiving team. Residents here receive all the care and support they need to flourish, including assistance with their daily activities, personal care, and medication management.

The community also ensures residents achieve their maximum potential through excellent physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Meanwhile, nourishing cuisines and enriching activities are provided to help residents maintain their health and well-being. Various amenities, safety features, and relaxing common spaces are also offered to enhance residents’ living experience further.

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Overview of The Stratford at Beyer Park

The Stratford at Beyer Park, nestled in vibrant Modesto, California, is an assisted living community where residents thrive in an atmosphere of warmth and camaraderie, fostering independence and self-esteem. Committed to providing personalized care, the community’s mission revolves around offering 24-hour nursing staff to assist residents with health needs, creating a vibrant setting emphasizing companionship. Upholding safety, independence, and well-being values, The Stratford at Beyer Park aims to enrich lives through attentive care and a lively environment.

The community offers an array of amenities and facilities designed to enhance residents’ daily lives. With a focus on vibrant living, The Stratford at Beyer Park provides daily assistance, medical management, and wellness programs. Elevate® culinary offerings guarantee delicious meals, while social and leisure activities through the Vibrant Life® program promote engagement. The community ensures safety with emergency call systems and includes all utilities, allowing residents to enjoy worry-free assisted living. Additional features like scheduled transportation, pet-friendly spaces, a beauty salon, a movie theater, and a well-equipped gym contribute to a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.

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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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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.