Occupancy rate
73%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Memory Care of Contra Costa
Memory Care · Contra Costa County, CA
Memory Care of Contra Costa
Memory Care · Contra Costa County, CA
Overview of Memory Care of Contra Costa
Burrowed in Contra Costa County, Pleasant Hill, CA, Memory Care of Contra Costa is an inviting senior living community that offers specialized memory care services to residents dealing with memory loss. The community warmly welcomes residents into their bright and spacious apartments with easy access to a wide range of local services. Residents enjoy a Positive Approach to Care, which entails fostering positive relationships between the carer and residents and respecting each resident’s unique needs and abilities.
Residents are encouraged to participate and engage in their failure-free activities tailored to their individual needs and abilities. With convenient transportation services, residents can effortlessly attend outings, appointments, and scenic drives. The community also offers an adaptable dining experience catered to preferences and special dietary needs of every resident, ensuring they are nourished and energized throughout the day.
75-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 66 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
55 / 75
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 25, 2008
CountyContra Costa
RCFE Number075601363
Memory Care of Contra Costa is legally operated by Carlton Senior Living, Llc, and administrated by Tracey Ingleman.
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesCutting-edge AI detects falls and alerts staff instantly.
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsExpert Dementia Support, Convenient Transportation, Adaptable Dining Experience, Signature Activity Program, SafelyYou Fall Prevention Technology
Starting Price$7,500 per month
Food DescriptionMeals are catered to preferences and special dietary needs.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Types of Care at Memory Care of Contra Costa
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 2022 · 4 years of data
9 citations
15 total visits
4 complaint visits
5 official inspections
4 complaint investigations
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 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Official inspections (25% above) 7 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (10% below)
• Citations per year (8% below)
• Citations per inspection (82% below)
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (14% below)
• Complaint investigations (60% below)
• Official inspections (25% above) 7 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (10% below)
• Citations per year (8% below)
• Citations per inspection (82% below)
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (14% below)
• Complaint investigations (60% below)
Latest Inspection
March 7, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 9 | 10 | This facility has 10% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 10% 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.
| 0 | — | — |
|
Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 9 | — | — |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2022.
| 2.3 | 2.5 | This facility has 8% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (2.3 vs. CA avg 2.5).↓ 8% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.6 | 3.3 | This facility has 82% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.6 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 82% better |
Inspections & Visits
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | 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.
| 15 | 16 | This facility has 6% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 6% better |
|
Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 13 | This facility has 69% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 69% 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.
| 6 | 7 | This facility has 14% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 14% better |
|
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.
| 4 | 10 | This facility has 60% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 60% 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 mixed, with recurring deficiencies in staff training, criminal record clearance, and incident reporting. The most recent inspection on March 7, 2025, found one deficiency and imposed a $900 fine for failing to submit a required Plan of Correction on time after four deficiencies were cited in the January 29, 2025 annual inspection. Complaint investigations in 2024 and 2025 substantiated failures to report incidents and hospitalizations, but no deficiencies were cited for resident altercations during recent visits.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Memory Care of Contra Costa is located in Pleasant Hill, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care of Contra Costa
What neighborhood is Memory Care of Contra Costa in?
Memory Care of Contra Costa is in the Poet's Corner neighborhood of Pleasant Hill.
Who is the owner of Memory Care of Contra Costa?
The legal owner and operator of Memory Care of Contra Costa is Carlton Senior Living, Llc.
Is Memory Care of Contra Costa in a walkable area?
Memory Care of Contra Costa has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Memory Care of Contra Costa?
Memory Care of Contra Costa's occupancy is 73%.
Who is the administrator of Memory Care of Contra Costa?
Tracey Ingleman is the administrator of Memory Care of Contra Costa.
How many beds does Memory Care of Contra Costa have?
Memory Care of Contra Costa has 75 beds.
Has Memory Care of Contra Costa had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Memory Care of Contra Costa has had 9 recently reported deficiencies.
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