Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Corona, CA
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Corona, CA
Peacefully tucked away in Corona, CA, Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care is a relaxing community that specializes in memory care. Their living spaces are beautifully designed to create a warm and safe environment tailored to residents’ unique safety needs. Residents here receive compassionate care and support with their daily activities from an excellent team of dementia specialists available 24/7.
Apart from individualized care plans, residents enjoy the convenience of having no household chores to do, such as housekeeping and meal preparation. Fun and exciting activities are also held regularly to stimulate residents’ minds and keep them active and healthy. Here, they go above and beyond in creating a calming environment that fosters, fun, peace, and comfort.
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
5 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 30 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceApril 8, 2021
CountyRiverside
RCFE Number331881083
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care is legally operated by Cottage Care Homes, Llc, and administrated by Julie Birkinbine.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Inspection History
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
0 citations
6 total visits
1 complaint visit
4 official inspections
1 complaint investigation
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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 5 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (63% below)
• Complaint visits (92% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
• Complaint investigations (90% below)
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 5 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (63% below)
• Complaint visits (92% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
• Complaint investigations (90% below)
Latest Inspection
April 14, 2025
Annual Inspection
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
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.
| 6 | 16 | This facility has 63% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 63% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 1 | 13 | This facility has 92% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 92% better |
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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.
| 1 | 7 | This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 1 | 10 | This facility has 90% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mostly clean, with no deficiencies cited in its last three annual inspections, including the most recent on April 14, 2025. Complaint investigations on February 5, 2025, found allegations of questionable death and failure to respond to call lights were unfounded and dismissed. Inspections consistently found the facility operating within capacity, well-maintained, and compliant with infection control and safety regulations.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in Corona, California.
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| Brookdale Corona |
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.
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. | Corona (Corona Spectrum) | 60 | Yes | 62 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 76.7% | A+ | Emeritus Corporation | Studio |
| Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care |
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.
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. | Corona | 6 | No | 30 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | 100.0% | A+ | Cottage Care Homes, LLC | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms |
| All Young At Heart |
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.
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Corona | 6 | No | 50 | 1 | - | - | - | 33.3% | - | - | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care
Who is the owner of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care?
The legal owner and operator of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care is Cottage Care Homes, Llc.
Is Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care in a walkable area?
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care's occupancy is 100%.
Who is the administrator of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Julie Birkinbine is the administrator of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care.
How many beds does Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care have?
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care has 6 beds.
Are there photos of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care is located at 4089 Inverness Dr, Corona, CA 92883, United States.
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