Ansel Park Independent Living

Independent Living · Rocklin, CA

Overview of Ansel Park Independent Living

Ansel Park Independent Living is a luxurious independent living community in Rocklin, CA, that has pet-friendly one- and two-bedroom apartments for older adults. The community promotes lively and inviting environment, ensuring older adults can find a home away from home. Emergency response systems, housekeeping, and meal packages are just some of the extensive services offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. Here, residents experience their later years to the fullest, accompanied by the community’s exceptional services.

Movie matinees, exercise programs, and book club are just some of the activities that residents can participate in to maintain social connections and holistic wellness. A heated outdoor swimming pool, a clubhouse, and a beauty and barber shop ensure residents can spend their days actively. With its ideal location along University Avenue and Orchid Drive in Rocklin, residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. This independent living community is one of the finest options for senior living in California, as it has high-quality amenities dedicated to older adults’ well-being.

(916) 866-8257

100-bed community

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

Walk Score: 10 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

79%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

79 / 100

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

CountyPlacer

Ansel Park Independent Living is administrated by Keith Payne.

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency response systems, Wheelchair accessibility, Safety rails, Trained on-site employees

Pets Allowed

HousekeepingYes

Fitness Center

Swimming Pool

Library

Salon

Barber

Spa

Dining Room

Restaurant

Craft Room

Transportation

Concierge

Housekeeping

ActivitiesResidents have access to a daily activity schedule with various events and programs.

Starting Price$730 per month

Food DescriptionThe dining program features chef-prepared meals and meal packages, allowing residents to enjoy restaurant-quality food daily.

Meal Plan OptionsChef-prepared meals, Meal packages

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Since 2021 · 5 years of data 6 citations 34 total visits 21 complaint visits 5 official inspections 19 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

9 points below the California average for assisted living residences (76/100)

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

Latest Inspection November 25, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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.	6	10	This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better
Serious citations (Type A) Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	3	3	This facility has serious citations (type a) in line with the California average (3 vs. CA avg 3).— At avg
Moderate citations (Type B) Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	3	4	This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2021.	1.2	2	This facility has 40% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 40% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.2	3.3	This facility has 94% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.2 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 94% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	34	16	This facility has 113% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (34 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 113% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	21	13	This facility has 62% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (21 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 62% worse
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	8	7	This facility has 14% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 14% worse
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	19	10	This facility has 90% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 90% worse

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

November 25, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated failure to assist a resident after a fall for five hours, causing missed medications and a hip fracture, posing immediate health and safety risk.
November 18, 2025 inspection cited one deficiency for failing to follow the plan for incidental medical care, resulting in 24 residents missing their p.m. medications and a potential health risk.
November 18, 2025 annual inspection found no deficiencies; all safety equipment was operational, resident and staff files complete, and no health or safety violations were observed.

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

5.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Rocklin's city center to Ansel Park Independent Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Ansel Park Independent Living is located in Rocklin, California.
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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)

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Is Ansel Park Independent Living in a walkable area?

Ansel Park Independent Living has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Ansel Park Independent Living?

Ansel Park Independent Living's occupancy is 79%.

Who is the administrator of Ansel Park Independent Living?

Keith Payne is the administrator of Ansel Park Independent Living.

How many beds does Ansel Park Independent Living have?

Ansel Park Independent Living has 100 beds.

Has Ansel Park Independent Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Ansel Park Independent Living has had 6 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Ansel Park Independent Living?

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What is the address of Ansel Park Independent Living?

Ansel Park Independent Living is located at 1250 Orchid Dr, Rocklin, CA 95765.

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