
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 |
Maintain dignity in your later years with Oyuna Hospice, Inc., a dedicated community in Fresno, CA, that offers hospice care. With different levels of care, including routine home care, respite care, continuous care, and inpatient care, older adults receive the highest quality of care for their life-limiting conditions whenever necessary. The community promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment for older adults to ease their worries and live with purpose during their later years.
Working closely with attending physicians, the community ensures that older adults receive the right medical care to ease their pain. Through grief counseling, family members receive support to help them cope during this difficult time of their lives. Live your later years without worries, accompanied by the community’s genuine care and dedicated services.
Receive the utmost care you deserve from St. Mary’s Home Health & Hospice, a dependable community in Fresno, CA, that offers home health, hospice, and palliative care. The community strives to improve the quality of life of terminally ill older adults, providing top-tier care tailored to their needs with a compassionate and highly skilled team. Older adults ease their worries and live comfortably in their later years, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.
Promoting comfort and familiarity, the community focuses on easing older adults’ discomfort and pain for a worry-free retirement. Medical supplies and medication are also provided to meet older adults’ medical needs. Dedicated and cheerful volunteers accompany older adults to lighten their moods and prevent loneliness. Begin your end-of-life journey, accompanied by the community’s exceptional care.
Compassionate Care Home Health, Hospice, and In Home Care – Fresno
Compassionate Care Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care-Fresno is an award-winning community in Fresno, CA, that offers home health, hospice, and in-home care. With its dedication to improving older adults’ quality of life, the community provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. Older adults live comfortably in their golden years without leaving the safety of their homes.
The community also offers wound care, medication management, diabetes management, and pain management for older adults’ comfort and safety. With a kind and highly skilled team helping with daily living activities, older adults enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. Experience the best of your golden years, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care and carefully curated services.
Experience the best of your golden years with Dahlia Home Care of Fresno, a trusted community in Fresno, CA, that offers home care. Older adults keep peace of mind and receive exceptional care for their needs with the community’s wide range of care options, including dementia care, transitional care, personal care, and phlebotomy care. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities to ensure that older adults enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.
With a dedicated veteran care program, Veterans find the right care for their needs to live comfortably in retirement. Cheerful and friendly companions strive to keep older adults happy and socially engaged. There’s no need to leave the comforts of your home to live a blissful retirement with the community’s top-notch care and dedicated services.
Begin your end-of-life journey with Hospice East Bay, a dedicated not-for-profit community in Pleasant Hill, CA, that offers hospice and palliative care. The community is committed to enhancing older adults’ quality of life, providing exceptional care to ease the discomfort brought upon by their life-limiting illnesses. With a wide range of services, including caregiver respite, estate services, pet care, and vigil volunteers, older adults and their families can keep peace of mind and receive the assistance they need.
As a member of We Honor Veterans, the community provides Veteran-centered care to provide the highest quality of care for veterans to live comfortably in their golden years. The community also provides bereavement services to help family members cope with the loss of a loved one. Spend your later years without worries, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.
Create meaningful moments in your later years with Md Choice Hospice, a distinguished community in Concord, CA, that focuses on hospice care. With different levels of care, including routine home care, continuous care, respite care, and general inpatient care, older adults can find the right care for their life-limiting conditions. Older adults can keep peace of mind with a respectful and highly skilled team attending to their needs around the clock.
The community also offers complementary and alternative therapies, including pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, massage, and acupressure, to improve older adults’ living experiences. Medical supplies, medication, and equipment are also delivered to meet older adults’ medical needs. Family members also receive bereavement support to help them cope with the loss of a loved one. Start your end-of-life care accompanied by the community’s top-notch services.
Live to your potential with Best Ever Home Care, a dedicated nurse-owned and operated community in Concord, CA, that offers home care. With a respectful and highly trained team available 24/7, older adults receive top-tier care for their unique needs and preferences. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities, ensuring that older adults enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.
To prevent loneliness, older adults are accompanied by friendly companions to live actively and remain socially engaged. The community helps older adults with meal preparation to ensure their well-being with delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. There’s no need to leave the comforts of your home to live a blissful retirement with the community’s top-tier care and dedicated services.
Experience the highest quality of life with Cheerful Moments Home Care, an astounding community in Concord, CA, that offers home care. Featuring non-medical care options, including after-surgery care, personal care, dementia care, respite care, and live-in care, older adults can rest assured of receiving the utmost care and support for their unique needs. The community strives to maintain older adults’ independence and dignity with relatively affordable costs, providing exceptional care in a nurturing and safe environment wherever they are.
Friendly companions also ensure that older adults do not feel lonely by engaging in conversation and encouraging them to live actively. Older adults do not have to worry about meal preparation and household responsibilities to ensure maintenance-free living. Spend your golden years in the safety of your home, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care.
Located in Pleasant Hill, CA, Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is an astounding community that offers home care. Older adults can age comfortably in the safety of their homes with a respectful and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. The community also handles older adults’ daily living activities and household chores, providing more time to do the things they love.
Dedicated to maintaining older adults’ independence and dignity, the community matches them with the right team to promote a trusting relationship. Medication reminders, meal preparation, and transportation services are also available for older adults’ convenience. With over 40 years of experience, the community consistently delivers top-tier care for those looking to retire to the comforts of their homes. The community also provides caregivers to various care communities, ensuring the highest quality of care.
Live a blissful retirement with Carescope In-Home Care, an astounding community in Sacramento, CA, offering in-home care. The community also provides specialty care for those with Parkinson’s, stroke, Alzheimer’s, dementia, and life-limiting conditions, ensuring the highest quality of care for their unique needs. A kind and highly skilled team strives to help older adults with their day-to-day activities and household responsibilities to ensure a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Older adults are encouraged to live actively and remain socially connected with genuine companions by their side. Meal planning, preparation, and feeding assistance are also available to ensure hassle-free dining. The community also provides transportation services and assistance with errands for older adults’ convenience. Committed to improving older adults’ living experiences, the community delivers top-notch care in the comforts of their homes.
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.








