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Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support open minds in the community, ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity in their warm and welcoming environment. The family-owned community includes a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals to deliver high-quality care. Paintbrush is an ideal place for an elderly who seeks to find an accepting and inviting community, with programs and services that celebrate each individual.
The upscale assisted living and memory care center offers various services; residents are guaranteed to get personalized care catered to their needs in an inviting community with refined hospitality. Community features are inclusive dining and a cafe, entertainment programs, individual care plans, and long-term care plans.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support is legally operated by Paintbrush,llc; Northstar Senior Living, Inc., and administrated by Deanne Edwards.
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.
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
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 29 | 10 | This facility has 190% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (29 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 190% 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.
| 15 | 3 | This facility has 400% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 400% worse |
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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.
| 14 | 4 | This facility has 250% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (14 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 250% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 5.8 | 2 | This facility has 190% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (5.8 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 190% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.7 | 3.3 | This facility has 79% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 79% 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.
| 39 | 16 | This facility has 144% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (39 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 144% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 25 | 13 | This facility has 92% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (25 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 92% worse |
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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.
| 10 | 7 | This facility has 43% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (10 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 43% worse |
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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.
| 15 | 10 | This facility has 50% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 50% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Care’s inspection record is mixed, with repeated medication management deficiencies and failures to notify residents’ representatives, alongside some substantiated resident safety issues. The most recent inspection on January 12, 2026, cited one deficiency for a medication error involving failure to assist with self-administered medications, resulting in a civil penalty for a repeat violation. Earlier investigations found multiple medication errors, lack of reporting incidents, and a $500 fine for failure to observe a resident’s condition, though some complaints about activities and care were unsubstantiated.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
7.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fresno's city center to Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Fresno Dialysis)
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Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support is located in Fresno, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Fairwinds – Woodwark Park |
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. | Fresno | 270 | Yes | 63 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 93.0% | A+ | Fresn LLC; Leisure Care LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Grove 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. | Fresno | 130 | Yes | 58 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 58.5% | - | - | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Kingston Bay 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. | Fresno | 128 | No | 17 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 73.4% | - | Fresno Sr. Housing Ptrs; Agemark Mgmt LLC | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Oakmont of Fresno |
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. | Fresno (Figarden) | 122 | Yes | 50 | 5 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 62.3% | A+ | Welltower North Fresno Tenant LLC;Oakmont Mgmt Grp | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support |
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. | Fresno (Westside) | 110 | No | 50 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 65.5% | - | Paintbrush,LLC; Northstar Senior Living, Inc. | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support is in the Westside neighborhood of Fresno.
The legal owner and operator of Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support is Paintbrush,Llc; Northstar Senior Living, Inc..
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support's occupancy is 65%.
Deanne Edwards is the administrator of Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support.
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support has 110 beds.
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support has had 29 recently reported deficiencies.
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