Serenity Gardens
Nursing Home · Redding, CA
Serenity Gardens
Nursing Home · Redding, CA
Serenity Gardens accepts Medicaid.
Overview of Serenity Gardens
Licensed since 2014, Serenity Gardens is a 30-bed assisted living and memory care community at 1233 Willis Street in Redding, California. It’s owned and operated by Matthew and Betty Cain, with Betty Cain serving as administrator. Medicaid accepted, with starting prices at $1,240 monthly. The community provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care to residents in Shasta County.
The inspection record is well above California’s average. Since 2021, Serenity Gardens totaled 1 citation against a California average of 10, with just 0.1 citations per inspection compared to the 3.3 state average. Total complaints number 2 over five years, against a California average of 14. The latest inspection was May 2026. Serenity Gardens also holds a Bronze National Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL.
Services span a wellness and activities program, on-site religious services, pet-friendly accommodations, and daily meals with a nightly dessert selection. Home care services are present. Emergency response systems exist throughout the building.
A smaller, owner-operated community in Redding, Serenity Gardens suits older adults and families seeking assisted living or memory care, especially those needing Medicaid-covered care or an accessible entry price point in northern California.
30-bed community Rank #1268 / 1658Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1268th out of 1658 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
11 years in operation Rank #609 / 1486Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 609th out of 1486 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #2071 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2071st out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
AwardsBronze National Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJuly 16, 2014
CountyShasta
CertificationsBronze National Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL
AccreditationsNCAL, AHCA
Serenity Gardens is legally operated by Cain, Matthew & Betty, and administrated by Betty Cain.
Owner NameMatthew & Betty Cain
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Featuresemergency response systems, trained staff
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Home Care
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Dining Room
Transportation
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesSerenity Gardens offers a rich and diverse calendar of programs, activities, and social events for residents.
Wellness ProgramWellness and activity programs encourage movement, creativity, and social engagement.
Specific ProgramsAbout, Meet Our Team, Levels of Care, Personal Care, Testimonials, Our Blog, Handshake Quiz
Religious ServicesYes
Starting Price$1,240 per month
Food DescriptionThe dining program includes nutritious meals prepared daily, with a nightly selection of desserts.
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
1 citation
2 complaints
11 total visits
2 complaint visits
6 official inspections
Inspection Score
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 nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.
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 nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.
12 points above the California average for nursing homes (70/100)
Inspection score: 82 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 12 points above the California average for nursing homes (70/100)
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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Official inspections (50% above) 8 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (90% below)
• Citations per year (90% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Total visits (31% below)
• Complaint visits (85% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
• Total complaints (86% below)
• Complaints per year (86% below)
• Official inspections (50% above) 8 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (90% below)
• Citations per year (90% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Total visits (31% below)
• Complaint visits (85% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
• Total complaints (86% below)
• Complaints per year (86% below)
Latest Inspection
May 8, 2026
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 10 | This facility has 90% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 0.2 | 2 | This facility has 90% fewer citations per year than a typical California nursing home (0.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 90% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.1 | 3.3 | This facility has 97% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 97% 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.
| 11 | 16 | This facility has 31% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (11 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 31% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 13 | This facility has 85% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (2 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 85% 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.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (3 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 57% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 6 | 4 | This facility has 50% more official inspections than a typical California nursing home (6 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 50% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 14 | This facility has 86% fewer total complaints than a typical California nursing home (2 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 86% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 0.4 | 2.8 | This facility has 86% fewer complaints per year than a typical California nursing home (0.4 vs. CA avg 2.8).↓ 86% better |
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4.6 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Serenity Gardens
What neighborhood is Serenity Gardens in?
Serenity Gardens is in the Grant neighborhood of REDDING.
Who is the owner of Serenity Gardens?
The legal owner and operator of Serenity Gardens is Cain, Matthew & Betty.
Who is the administrator of Serenity Gardens?
Betty Cain is the administrator of Serenity Gardens.
How many beds does Serenity Gardens have?
Serenity Gardens has 30 beds.
Has Serenity Gardens had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Serenity Gardens has had 1 recently reported deficiency.
Are there photos of Serenity Gardens?
Yes — there are 80 photos of Serenity Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Serenity Gardens?
Serenity Gardens is located at 1233 WILLIS STREET.
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