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Avg Walk Score: 57/ 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: 104The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 IncStudio / 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 LLCPrivate / 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
0A+Front Porch Communities And Services1 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, IncorporatedStudio
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 HousingStudio / 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. Partner1 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 MgmtSuite / 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 Services1 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 Services1 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
83-
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
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Oakmont of Valencia

24070 Copper Hill Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91354
Overview of Oakmont of Valencia

Oakmont of Valencia understands the importance of providing a perfect place for residents to call home. The community’s dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled care and support in a warm, inviting environment. With luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and a compassionate staff, Oakmont of Valencia offers a premier assisted living experience that promotes independence, wellness, and fulfillment. Residents can discover a place where they are cherished, relationships are fostered, and memories are made. The community takes pride in engaging and connecting with residents on a daily basis, designing everything with their needs in mind.

Residents look forward to every meal, excursion, and activity, and can experience the pinnacle of comfort and care at Oakmont of Valencia, the trusted destination for assisted living in Santa Clarita. The community boasts beautiful scenic gardens with winding paths, bocce ball courts, and a courtyard for outdoor events. Residents can also enjoy an intimate movie theater for joyful matinees and a spacious private dining room for hosting small gatherings with family and friends.

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Overview of St. Marks

St. Marks is an outstanding community located in the bustling downtown of Oakland, CA, that offers independent living. Featuring snug and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents find the accommodation that best matches their needs and preferences. Here, residents can easily adapt to their surroundings with the community’s warm and welcoming environment.

With its convenient location near Chinatown and San Francisco Bay, residents have easy access to plenty of recreational activities and their necessities. Residents also enjoy convenient transportation with nearby public transportation systems for easier travel. The community is great for those looking to retain their independence while staying on a budget with its relatively affordable rates.

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Overview of Glen Agnes Elderly Housing

Make the most of your independence at Glen Agnes Elderly Housing, a blissful retreat in Fresno, CA, offering independent living. The community prioritizes the comfort and safety of those low-income and physically disabled, providing affordable and well-designed floor plans. Residents can maintain their independence in the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.

With natural spaces and convenient local amenities nearby, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents also delight in a variety of dining options with several restaurants available. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Oakland Heights Senior Living

With 24-hour staffing, a doctor on staff, and a secured perimeter, Oakland Heights Senior Living is an assisted living, independent living, and memory care community at 2361 E 29th Street in Oakland, California. Oakland Heights Senior Living serves Alameda County residents with respite care, religious services, and pet-friendly accommodations. The two-story building offers private apartment homes with full kitchens. Private bathrooms, wheelchair-accessible showers, and utilities are also offered.

A spa, movie theater, fitness center, and garden with patio are some of the amenities. Every day, chef-prepared meals are served in an elegant dining room. Residents participate in daily activities, exercise classes, and art classes. Oakland Heights Senior Living has received recognition as one of the best assisted living communities in Oakland.

The facility is ideal for older adults who require independent living, assisted living, or memory care in Oakland. Serving residents across East Bay, the community features a full amenity profile and on-site physician access in Alameda County. Families seeking regulatory history should contact the California Department of Social Services using the RCFE license.

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Overview of Regency at Folsom Ranch

Live the retirement of your dreams with Regency at Folsom Ranch, an esteemed 55+ community in the welcoming residential area of Olive Orchard Drive, Folsom, CA, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and sophisticated two- to three-bedroom floor plans, residents have many options to match their preferred accommodations. Residents are guaranteed to live a worry-free lifestyle, with the community handling the busy work.

With its convenient location near leisure sites and local amenities, residents have easy access to their needs and preferences. Encouraging residents to live actively, the community has a variety of cozy amenities designed for recreation and wellness. Here, residents are guaranteed to have the finest retirement experience, surrounded by the community’s top-notch amenities that include a vast clubhouse with an indoor lap pool, an outdoor heated pool, a fitness center, and fire pits.

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Overview of Adults Toward Independent Living

Adults Toward Independent Living is a not-for-profit organization that includes volunteers who find housing for seniors in the Santa Clara Valley. Management and staff encourage seniors to pursue a new interest or maintain an old hobby while balancing it with an independent lifestyle in a safe environment; they promote individuality while practicing a lifestyle of additional support. ADTIL residents feel more comfortable and secure in a community they trust.

Volunteers and staff gives residents full attention and comprehensive services, such as stimulating activities, specialized programs, ADLs, and hospice care services.

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Overview of Sierra Care Clovis

Sierra Care Clovis is a reputable and award-winning nursing home near you, offering high-quality yet cost-effective subacute care and rehabilitation services. With innovative models and state-of-the-art technology, residents and their families can rest assured that they are receiving top-tier care. The facility specializes in catering to individuals with congenital disorders, complex wound care needs, physical therapy, pulmonary care, neuromuscular disorders, and more, ensuring a comprehensive and personalized approach to healthcare.

The home goes beyond the conventional, incorporating a variety of social and recreational activities into their offerings. The facility has garnered numerous commendations, establishing itself as a trusted choice for recovery. Sierra Care Clovis embodies the essence of senior living, creating an environment that prioritizes individual care needs and receives positive nursing home reviews for its commitment to excellence in healthcare services.

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Overview of Avalon Guest Manor

Avalon Guest Manor delivers assisted living and residential memory care from its single-story facility on Sheddon Street in Fullerton, California. The single-level floor plan is configured to support residents with varying mobility levels, allowing them to navigate common areas without navigating stairs.

The surrounding neighborhood has a walkability score of 25 out of 100, indicating a car-dependent layout in which most errands require a vehicle. To accommodate this, the community provides on-site transportation services for medical appointments and local errands.

Daily operations incorporate structured physical fitness options, recreational activities, and a pet-friendly policy that allows residents to keep personal companion animals.

Prospective representatives can contact the facility management to request details on current room availability and floor plans.

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Overview of Four Seasons Palm Springs Hoa

Located on Four Seasons Boulevard in Palm Springs, California, Four Seasons Palm Springs Hoa is a residential community designed for older adults seeking an active and socially connected lifestyle. Although the surrounding neighborhood is largely car-dependent, the community offers a variety of on-site amenities that encourage recreation and daily engagement.

Residents can enjoy outdoor features such as swimming pools, spas, tennis courts, bocce ball courts, covered barbecue areas, and shared gathering spaces. Meanwhile, indoor amenities include a fitness center, billiards room, library, crafts studio, on-site salon, and bistro, providing convenient options for wellness, hobbies, dining, and social interaction.

For individuals and families exploring the community, an in-person visit can provide a better understanding of the residential setting, available living arrangements, and the amenities offered to support day-to-day living.

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Coventry Place

1550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Overview of Coventry Place

A sister company of the Cypress at Golden Gate, Coventry Park in Lower Pacific Heights is one of the pinnacles of assisted living in the Bay Area, Coventry Place also offers independent living. There are also calendar-filled activities and programs for residents to sign up for. At Coventry Park in San Francisco, you’ll find everything in one community. 

Coventry Place offers various services, such as its evolving menu, maintenance and housekeeping services with linen and tower, and a complimentary transportation service. Residents of the community come from all walks of life, hailing from different parts of the country. It is also strategically located by neighboring town centers and medical centers, making it conveniently accessible for seniors. 

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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.