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A classic senior living community settling in Chanate Road, Santa Rosa, CA, Brookdale Chanate provides assisted living and memory care. Relax in the variety of cozy and spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and shared apartments. With personalized 24-hour care and assistance from a kind and dedicated team of professionals, residents experience a stress-free and comfortable lifestyle. Brookdale Chanate promotes a bright and friendly environment, providing its residents with opportunities to discover new hobbies and hone their current interests.
Through its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents enjoy a fulfilling and blissful life. Catering to its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the community serves nutritious meals. With special attention given to memory care residents, the community prepares routine-based meal times to avoid confusion and foster familiarity. The community provides wonderful amenities such as a library, a beauty and barbershop, a porch, a fireside living room, a cafe, a courtyard and garden, a whirlpool, a piano, serene walking paths, and landscaped grounds for residents’ leisure and wellness.
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Brookdale Chanate is legally operated by Bkd Arbors Of Santa Rosa Llc, and administrated by Patricia Gustin.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Inspection score: 59 out of 100. Letter grade F. 22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
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.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 43 | 10 | This facility has 330% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (43 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 330% worse |
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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.
| 24 | 3 | This facility has 700% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (24 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 700% worse Rank #1152 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1152nd out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 19 | 4 | This facility has 375% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 375% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 8.6 | 2 | This facility has 330% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (8.6 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 330% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.9 | 3.3 | This facility has 73% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.9 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 73% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 47 | 16 | This facility has 194% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (47 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 194% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 23 | 13 | This facility has 77% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (23 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 77% worse Rank #1177 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1177th out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 19 | 7 | This facility has 171% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 171% worse |
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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 |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 18 | 10 | This facility has 80% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (18 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 80% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 190 / 255 / 450 / 472 / 550 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
2.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Santa Rosa's city center to Brookdale Chanate's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.52 miles to nearest hospital (Impairment Rating Specialists)
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Brookdale Chanate is located in Santa Rosa, California.
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Rosa (Melita) | 679
Facility
679
CA AVG
103
Rank
#8 / 1658 | No |
13
Facility
13
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1927 / 2093 | 5 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#654 / 1397 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#600 / 1164 | 39
Facility
39
CA AVG
13
Rank
#45 / 1487 | - | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Watermark at Napa Valley |
SC Senior Communitie
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Napa (Solano Avenue) | 240
Facility
240
CA AVG
103
Rank
#100 / 1658 | No |
51
Facility
51
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1324 / 2093 | 1 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1390 / 1487 |
77.5%
Facility
77.5%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#649 / 1368 | A+ | 4055 Solano Ave Opco LLC; Atsc II LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Brookdale Chanate |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Santa Rosa (Chanate Road) | 140
Facility
140
CA AVG
103
Rank
#420 / 1658 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1544 / 2093 | 5 | 23
Facility
23
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1177 / 1397 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1152 / 1164 | 16
Facility
16
CA AVG
13
Rank
#475 / 1487 |
70.0%
Facility
70.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#848 / 1368 | - | Bkd Arbors Of Santa Rosa LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Windsong of Sonoma Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Petaluma | 95
Facility
95
CA AVG
103
Rank
#811 / 1658 | No |
37
Facility
37
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1606 / 2093 | 2 | 9
Facility
9
CA AVG
13
Rank
#814 / 1397 | 9
Facility
9
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1033 / 1164 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1208 / 1487 |
82.1%
Facility
82.1%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#549 / 1368 | A+ | Integral Senior Living Management LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Cogir of Sonoma |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Sonoma (Oregon Street) | 82
Facility
82
CA AVG
103
Rank
#902 / 1658 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
CA AVG
57
Rank
#599 / 2093 | 5 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#441 / 1397 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#600 / 1164 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#805 / 1487 |
34.1%
Facility
34.1%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1342 / 1368 | A+ | Welltower Cogir Tenant; Cogir Management Usa | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Brookdale Chanate is in the Chanate Road neighborhood of Santa Rosa.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Chanate is Bkd Arbors Of Santa Rosa Llc.
Brookdale Chanate has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Brookdale Chanate's occupancy is 70%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Chanate on this page.
Patricia Gustin is the administrator of Brookdale Chanate.
Brookdale Chanate has 140 beds.
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