Golden Haven

Overview of Golden Haven

Operated by Tru-Health, Inc., under administrator Rowena Ramirez, Golden Haven is a 150-bed assisted living community in Stockton, California. Accepting Medicare and Medicaid and licensed in San Joaquin County since 1990, the community has operated for 36 years and runs at 87 percent occupancy, well above California’s 72.8 percent average. The average stay duration is 164 days, which reflects a predominantly longer-term resident population that’s 89 percent private pay.

The state inspection record since 2021 has zero citations and complaints across six official inspections, earning an 84 out of 100 inspection score against California’s benchmark of 70. CMS rates the facility’s nursing home component below the California average across health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; nurse hours run 3h 8m per resident day, 29 percent below the 4h 23m state average.

Religious services are present on-site. With grab bars and accessible parking, the community is ADA compliant

Golden Haven is ideal for longer-term private-pay residents in San Joaquin County who need assisted living in a high-occupancy, established community. Note that the facility’s skilled nursing metrics trail California averages.

Facility Direct Line (209) 464-4743 spa@goldenhaven.com

150-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

36 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

27%

Lower than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

40 / 150

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceMarch 16, 1990

CountySan Joaquin

Golden Haven is legally operated by Tru-Health, Inc., and administered by Rowena Ramirez.

Owner NameTru-Health, Inc

Grab Bars

Safety FeaturesADA compliant, accessible parking, service support animals welcome

Religious Services

Touring HoursOur front desk is open every day from 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 0 citations 0 complaints 7 total visits 0 complaint visits 6 official inspections

Inspection Score

15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	0	10	This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Standout metricNo citations on file since 2021 — the California average is 10.

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.	7	16	This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the California average (7 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	0	13	This facility has had 100% fewer complaint visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer Rank #1 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	1	7	This facility has had 86% fewer other visits than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 86% fewer
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	6	4	This facility has had 50% more official inspections than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 50% more

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	0	14	This facility has 100% fewer total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 100% better
Complaints per year Average complaints per year since 2021.	0	2.8	This facility has 100% fewer complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 2.8).↓ 100% better

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Who is the owner of Golden Haven?

Golden Haven is legally operated by Tru-Health, Inc., and administered by Rowena Ramirez.

What is the occupancy rate at Golden Haven?

Golden Haven's occupancy is 27%.

How long has Golden Haven been in business?

Golden Haven has been operating for approximately 36 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Golden Haven?

No, Golden Haven has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Golden Haven?

Rowena Ramirez is the administrator of Golden Haven.

How many beds does Golden Haven have?

Golden Haven has 150 beds.

Has Golden Haven had any citations?

Golden Haven has no reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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