
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 |
Located in Fresno County, Harmony Bay Apartments is an independent living community in Clovis, California, for adults aged 55 and older. The gated community is about 2.8 miles from downtown Clovis in a single-story building. Residents can choose from one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments ranging from about 624 to 966 square feet, providing a private home within the larger community.
Residents live independently, and they have access to various shared amenities and social opportunities. Concierge and transportation services make it easier to attend appointments and run errands without driving. A fitness center and swimming pool encourage an active lifestyle. There’s also an on-site beauty salon for everyday convenience. Pets are welcome in the community, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after they move in.
The area has a Walk Score of 61 out of 100, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, while other trips require a short drive. Families looking for an independent living community that combines private apartments with transportation services and everyday conveniences should consider the balance of independence and support provided by the home.
The Magnolia at 9th, located in San Bernardino, CA, is a senior living community offering independent living services and amenities for individuals aged 62 years and above. Their one-to-two bedroom accommodations feature their own living areas, private bathrooms, and kitchen with refrigerator and stove. The community also boasts of being smoke-free and pet-friendly.
Residents of Magnolia at 9th can also breathe easy with the building’s controlled access, providing an extra layer of security in the community. Fitness center and walking paths, as well as a sparkling pool is also accessible for residents to relax in or exercise. Furthermore, the community center and garden is a great place to engage with other residents or participate in social and educational programs and activities.
PALS Assisted Living & Senior Care provides a nurturing and supportive environment for seniors seeking personalized care. The compassionate team at PALS is dedicated to ensuring residents feel at home, offering assistance with daily activities while promoting independence and dignity. With spacious and comfortable accommodations, residents can enjoy a cozy and secure living environment, surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens.
At PALS Assisted Living & Senior Care, residents have access to a range of amenities and activities designed to enhance their overall well-being. Residents can also engage in stimulating activities and social events, building connections and creating a familial atmosphere. With a focus on providing exceptional care and fostering a sense of belonging, PALS Assisted Living & Senior Care is dedicated to ensuring each resident’s comfort and happiness.
With a scenic view of the ethereal San Gabriel Mountains, Holiday Commons Valencia settling at Hermosa Avenue, Rancho Cucamo, CA, is a blissful senior living community providing independent living. With a convenient location near local amenities, the community ensures that the needs and desires of its residents are met. Featuring a variety of floor plans including cozy and spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, Holiday Commons Valencia commits to providing a relaxing and safe residence for seniors. Moreover, the community provides round-the-clock care tailored to the seniors’ unique needs with a team of well-trained and dedicated professionals.
Holiday Commons Valencia fosters an active and engaged lifestyle, orchestrating a signature Engage Life program that provides a holistic approach to seniors’ wellness. Catering to the seniors’ dietary needs, the community carefully prepares three delicious home-cooked meals daily. Prioritizing the quality of care and service to its residents, the community conducts enhancement reviews to maintain its best quality. Holiday Commons Valencia proves its quality with recognition as a Certified Great Place To Work from April 2023 to April 2024.
Maintain a high-spirited lifestyle at Scholl Canyon Estates, a trusted senior living community based in Glendale, CA, offering independent living. Live comfortably in spacious and secure accommodations designed for utmost comfort and safety with 24-hour emergency pull cords and fire protection systems installed in every room. Residents needing extra care and support are free to utilize a third-party home care provider. With a team of helpful managers living on-site, residents’ concerns are met with immediate attention.
Committed to creating uplifting experiences for all its residents, the community conducts an array of high-spirited activities and events. Residents also enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, library, card room, salon, walking paths, and gardening facilities. Services like housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation services, ensures residents live a worry-free lifestyle. Residents also enjoy three enhanced daily meals and snacks to ensure they always have the energy to live their everyday life fully.
Delivering the highest quality of care to Pasadena, CA, Trinity Hills Estates in Pasadena is an outstanding senior living community that provides assisted living, elder care, dementia care, and hospice care. With a team of competent and highly trained professionals attending to seniors’ needs and aspirations around the clock, seniors enjoy unparalleled comfort and care for a worry-free retirement. The community also partners with trusted healthcare providers to meet seniors’ health needs.
The community promotes a lively and inviting environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging and meet people with the same interests. With stunning attractions and convenient amenities nearby, residents can rest assured of having easy access to the things they like. Meals are prepared according to dietary needs and tastes for a satisfactory dining experience. Trinity Hills Estates in Pasadena is ideal for seniors looking to make the most out of their best years.
Enjoy unrivaled care and comfort with the prominent senior living community of Trinity Hills Estates in Sierra Madre set in the intimate town of Sierra Madre, CA, providing assisted living, dementia care, hospice care, and senior care. A reliable and highly trained team delivers top-notch care and support around the clock to ensure seniors’ comfort and convenience. The community also values the uniqueness of the locality and works closely with seniors to devise a care plan that best suits their needs and aspirations.
With collaboration with reliable healthcare providers, residents have easy access to healthcare needs for a worry-free retirement. Moreover, the community is located near beautiful sceneries and convenient amenities, ensuring residents’ needs and desires are within a few steps away. Trinity Hills Estates in Sierra Madre is a good place for relaxation with its scenic campus filled with incredible amenities and excellent services.
Gain meaningful experiences with Campus Commons Senior Living, an outstanding 62+ community set in the harmonious neighborhood of Sacramento, CA, that offers independent living. The community features spacious one- and two-bedroom accommodations designed to promote comfort and familiarity. Residents have more time to do the things they truly enjoy, with the community handling the busy work and maintenance.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and meet new friends with a variety of fun activities and exciting events tailored to their leisure and wellness. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy delightful and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a library, a pond area, an enclosed dog park, and serene walking paths, creating the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement.
Vintage Glen Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 62+
Live a blissful retirement at Vintage Glen Senior Apartments, a dedicated 62+ community in Sacramento, CA, offering independent living. Residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with the community’s beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents can ease their worries with the community’s on-site management, maintenance, and laundry.
With recreation sites and local amenities nearby, residents make new friends and create meaningful moments. The community’s convenient apartment amenities allow residents to prepare their meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Other amenities include a library, a clubhouse, a TV lounge, a spa, a business center, and a pool, creating the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years happily.
Make every moment count at Citrus Hills, a newly built 55+ community in Fontana, CA, offering independent living. With a variety of purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding a new place of comfort. The community also provides on-site management and plenty of laundry areas for residents’ convenience.
Residents will not run out of things to do with a carefully curated calendar of engaging programs and exciting events that highlight their interests and capabilities. The community also features a BBQ and picnic area, ensuring residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a spa, a hot tub, a recreation room, an elevator, a fitness center, and a pool, ensuring residents enjoy retirement.
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.













