Assisted Living in California

Browse 654 senior living facilities across 222 cities in California. Find the perfect community for your loved ones.

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North Little Rock, Arkansas

Fox Ridge North Little Rock

★★★★★
5.0 (12 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care Wi-Fi / High-Speed Internet Activities Onsite

Focused on Wellness Focused on You At Fox Ridge, we take a distinctive approach to wellness tailored to each community member. Our holistic philosophy, called Salus™ by AgeWell Solvere Living, emphasizes a lifestyle that keeps the body active, strengthens relationships, challenges the mind, and nurtures each person’s spiritual needs. Each program we offer encompasses the physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual aspects of wellness, enabling residents to reach their full potential. In addition, our personalized one-on-one programs provide engaging and meaningful opportunities to build connections with others and foster positive social interactions. Salus (SAL-us), Noun – Latin for “Well-Being” Our trademark wellness philosophy, Salus, focuses on helping each resident reach their fullest potential through engagement and connection. This philosophy is integrated throughout our senior living communities and implemented into each of our supportive services and signature programs. Salus concentrates on four components of wellness, each critical to creating a path to a fulfilling lifestyle: Physical: Living a healthy lifestyle through physical activity and proper nutrition to stay strong and flexible and to limit disease and disability. Social: Strengthen existing connections with family and friends and develop new relationships to stay connected to the community. Intellectual: Stimulating minds through participation in lifelong learning initiatives and challenging, creative programs. Spiritual: Continuing the lifelong search for purpose and meaning through faith-based involvement, volunteerism, and service, and enjoying meaningful pastimes. Physical wellness ensures that the body remains strong and healthy, while social, intellectual, and spiritual wellness contributes to a person’s overall happiness and sense of purpose, fostering strong relationships, continuous learning, and inner peace.

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Sacramento, California

Rivers Edge

★★★★★
5.0 (90 Reviews)
Assisted Living Independent Living Air Conditioning Bath Tubs

In Sacramento, California, Rivers Edge provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere. The community provides a residential atmosphere where seniors can feel supported in daily living while maintaining a sense of familiarity and comfort. Overall, Rivers Edge represents a senior living option for individuals and families exploring communities in Sacramento, California.

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San Jose, California

Sonnet Hill Senior Living

★★★★★
5.0 (86 Reviews)
Respite Supervised Independent Living Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

In San Jose, California, Sonnet Hill Senior Living provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere. The community is presented as a residential setting for older adults, emphasizing a supportive routine and an environment intended to feel comfortable and familiar. For those researching senior living in San Jose, California, Sonnet Hill Senior Living presents a community-focused option.

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Salinas, California

Vista Harden Ranch Senior Living

★★★★★
5.0 (43 Reviews)
Supervised Independent Living Assisted Living Cable or Satellite TV Carpet

Located in Salinas, California, Vista Harden Ranch Senior Living offers a senior living community centered on comfort, stability, and everyday support. Daily life is structured around comfort and ease, offering a community setting designed to support well-being and consistency. For those researching senior living in Salinas, California, Vista Harden Ranch Senior Living presents a community-focused option.

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★★★★★
5.0 (51 Reviews)
Respite Memory Care Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

Serving the Santa Rosa, California area, The Reserve at Fountaingrove Memory Care offers a senior living environment designed around comfort and a calm residential feel. This senior living setting aims to balance independence with assistance, helping residents maintain a steady routine in a welcoming environment. The Reserve at Fountaingrove Memory Care is one senior living option to review when comparing communities in Santa Rosa, California.

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Carpinteria, California

GranVida Senior Living

★★★★★
5.0 (23 Reviews)
Supervised Independent Living Assisted Living Air Conditioning Bath Tubs

In Carpinteria, California, GranVida Senior Living provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere. Daily life is structured around comfort and ease, offering a community setting designed to support well-being and consistency. Taken together, GranVida Senior Living offers a senior living choice for those considering options in the Carpinteria, California area.

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Cogir of Stock Ranch

Citrus Heights, California

Cogir of Stock Ranch

★★★★★
(8)

Cogir of Stock Ranch brings a community-minded senior living experience to Citrus Heights, Californi...

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Cogir of North Bay

Vallejo, California

Cogir of North Bay

★★★★★
(10)

Cogir of North Bay brings a community-minded senior living experience to Vallejo, California, emphas...

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Redwood Terrace

Escondido, California

Redwood Terrace

★★★★★
(5)

In the Escondido, California area, Redwood Terrace presents a senior living setting built for comfor...

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Windchime Marin

Kentfield, California

Windchime Marin

★★★★★
(21)

Serving the Kentfield, California area, Windchime Marin offers a senior living environment designed ...

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Valencia Terrace

Corona, California

Valencia Terrace

★★★★★
(6)

Serving the Corona, California area, Valencia Terrace offers a senior living environment designed ar...

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Brookdale Folsom

Folsom, California

Brookdale Folsom

★★★★★
(16)

Brookdale Folsom brings a community-minded senior living experience to Folsom, California, emphasizi...

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Brookdale Brea

Brea, California

Brookdale Brea

★★★★★
(22)

In Brea, California, Brookdale Brea provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consisten...

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Brookdale Murrieta

Murrieta, California

Brookdale Murrieta

★★★★★
(20)

Serving the Murrieta, California area, Brookdale Murrieta offers a senior living environment designe...

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Brookdale Monrovia

Monrovia, California

Brookdale Monrovia

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(8)

In Monrovia, California, Brookdale Monrovia provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, c...

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Brookdale Chanate

Santa Rosa, California

Brookdale Chanate

★★★★★
(15)

In the Santa Rosa, California area, Brookdale Chanate presents a senior living setting built for com...

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Brookdale San Jose

San Jose, California

Brookdale San Jose

★★★★★
(7)

Brookdale San Jose is a senior living community in San Jose, California focused on a welcoming envir...

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Brookdale Riverwalk

Bakersfield, California

Brookdale Riverwalk

★★★★★
(7)

Brookdale Riverwalk is a senior living community in Bakersfield, California focused on a welcoming e...

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Brookdale Tracy

Tracy, California

Brookdale Tracy

★★★★★
(23)

In Tracy, California, Brookdale Tracy provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consist...

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Brookdale South Bay

Torrance, California

Brookdale South Bay

★★★★★
(14)

Serving the Torrance, California area, Brookdale South Bay offers a senior living environment design...

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Cogir of Sonoma

Sonoma, California

Cogir of Sonoma

★★★★★
(7)

In Sonoma, California, Cogir of Sonoma provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consis...

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Cogir of Manteca

Manteca, California

Cogir of Manteca

★★★★★
(7)

In Manteca, California, Cogir of Manteca provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, cons...

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Cogir of Vacaville

Vacaville, California

Cogir of Vacaville

★★★★★
(11)

Serving the Vacaville, California area, Cogir of Vacaville offers a senior living environment design...

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The Trousdale

Burlingame, California

The Trousdale

★★★★★
(14)

Located in Burlingame, California, The Trousdale offers a senior living community centered on comfor...

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Eskaton Land Park

Sacramento, California

Eskaton Land Park

★★★★★
(22)

Serving the Sacramento, California area, Eskaton Land Park offers a senior living environment design...

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Eskaton Gold River

Gold River, California

Eskaton Gold River

★★★★★
(18)

In the Gold River, California area, Eskaton Gold River presents a senior living setting built for co...

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Paradise Village

National City, California

Paradise Village

★★★★★
(18)

In National City, California, Paradise Village provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort...

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Heritage Estates

Livermore, California

Heritage Estates

★★★★★
(16)

In the Livermore, California area, Heritage Estates presents a senior living setting built for comfo...

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Oakmont Gardens

Santa Rosa, California

Oakmont Gardens

★★★★★
(8)

In Santa Rosa, California, Oakmont Gardens provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, co...

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Springfield Place

Petaluma, California

Springfield Place

★★★★★
(23)

Springfield Place brings a community-minded senior living experience to Petaluma, California, emphas...

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Almond Heights

Orangevale, California

Almond Heights

★★★★★
(22)

In the Orangevale, California area, Almond Heights presents a senior living setting built for comfor...

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Dale Commons

Modesto, California

Dale Commons

★★★★★
(10)

Serving the Modesto, California area, Dale Commons offers a senior living environment designed aroun...

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Fountaingrove Lodge

Santa Rosa, California

Fountaingrove Lodge

★★★★★
(19)

Fountaingrove Lodge brings a community-minded senior living experience to Santa Rosa, California, em...

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Capriana

Brea, California

Capriana

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(5)

In the Brea, California area, Capriana presents a senior living setting built for comfort, reassuran...

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Oakmont of Folsom

Folsom, California

Oakmont of Folsom

★★★★★
(13)

Serving the Folsom, California area, Oakmont of Folsom offers a senior living environment designed a...

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Oakmont of Whittier

Whittier, California

Oakmont of Whittier

★★★★★
(23)

Oakmont of Whittier is a senior living community in Whittier, California focused on a welcoming envi...

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Oakmont of Fresno

Fresno, California

Oakmont of Fresno

★★★★★
(11)

Oakmont of Fresno brings a community-minded senior living experience to Fresno, California, emphasiz...

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Oakmont of Valencia

Santa Clarita, California

Oakmont of Valencia

★★★★★
(19)

In Santa Clarita, California, Oakmont of Valencia provides senior living in a setting shaped by comf...

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Oakmont of Segovia

Palm Desert, California

Oakmont of Segovia

★★★★★
(16)

Oakmont of Segovia is a senior living community in Palm Desert, California focused on a welcoming en...

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Ivy Park at Bonita

Chula Vista, California

Ivy Park at Bonita

★★★★★
(20)

Serving the Chula Vista, California area, Ivy Park at Bonita offers a senior living environment desi...

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Silverado Brea

Brea, California

Silverado Brea

★★★★★
(10)

In the Brea, California area, Silverado Brea presents a senior living setting built for comfort, rea...

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Sunrise at La Costa

Carlsbad, California

Sunrise at La Costa

★★★★★
(18)

In Carlsbad, California, Sunrise at La Costa provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, ...

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Ivy Park at Tustin

Santa Ana, California

Ivy Park at Tustin

★★★★★
(14)

Serving the Santa Ana, California area, Ivy Park at Tustin offers a senior living environment design...

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Sunrise of Rocklin

Rocklin, California

Sunrise of Rocklin

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(11)

Located in Rocklin, California, Sunrise of Rocklin offers a senior living community centered on comf...

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Park View Estates

Fountain Valley, California

Park View Estates

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(20)

Park View Estates brings a community-minded senior living experience to Fountain Valley, California,...

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The Stratford

San Mateo, California

The Stratford

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(20)

In San Mateo, California, The Stratford provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consi...

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Atria Collwood

San Diego, California

Atria Collwood

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(15)

In the San Diego, California area, Atria Collwood presents a senior living setting built for comfort...

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Atria Del Sol

Mission Viejo, California

Atria Del Sol

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(6)

Atria Del Sol is a senior living community in Mission Viejo, California focused on a welcoming envir...

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Atria Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California

Atria Sunnyvale

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(10)

Atria Sunnyvale is a senior living community in Sunnyvale, California focused on a welcoming environ...

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Atria La Jolla

San Diego, California

Atria La Jolla

★★★★★
(20)

Serving the San Diego, California area, Atria La Jolla offers a senior living environment designed a...

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Atria Willow Glen

San Jose, California

Atria Willow Glen

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(17)

Atria Willow Glen brings a community-minded senior living experience to San Jose, California, emphas...

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Atria Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek, California

Atria Walnut Creek

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(21)

Atria Walnut Creek brings a community-minded senior living experience to Walnut Creek, California, e...

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Brookdale Irvine

Irvine, California

Brookdale Irvine

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(16)

Serving the Irvine, California area, Brookdale Irvine offers a senior living environment designed ar...

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Oakmont of Orange

Orange, California

Oakmont of Orange

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(12)

Oakmont of Orange is a senior living community in Orange, California focused on a welcoming environm...

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Vallejo Hills

Vallejo, California

Vallejo Hills

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(13)

Located in Vallejo, California, Vallejo Hills offers a senior living community centered on comfort, ...

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Brookdale Roseville

Roseville, California

Brookdale Roseville

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(23)

Located in Roseville, California, Brookdale Roseville offers a senior living community centered on c...

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Brookdale Auburn

Auburn, California

Brookdale Auburn

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(8)

In the Auburn, California area, Brookdale Auburn presents a senior living setting built for comfort,...

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Brunswick Village

Grass Valley, California

Brunswick Village

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(12)

Brunswick Village brings a community-minded senior living experience to Grass Valley, California, em...

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Allara Senior Living

Rancho Cucamonga, California

Allara Senior Living

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(13)

In the Rancho Cucamonga, California area, Allara Senior Living presents a senior living setting buil...

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Sterling Commons

Victorville, California

Sterling Commons

★★★★★
(21)

In Victorville, California, Sterling Commons provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, ...

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Crestavilla

Laguna Niguel, California

Crestavilla

★★★★★
(9)

Crestavilla is a senior living community in Laguna Niguel, California focused on a welcoming environ...

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Byron Park

Walnut Creek, California

Byron Park

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(15)

Byron Park brings a community-minded senior living experience to Walnut Creek, California, emphasizi...

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Oakmont of Torrance

Torrance, California

Oakmont of Torrance

★★★★★
(21)

Oakmont of Torrance is a senior living community in Torrance, California focused on a welcoming envi...

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Brookdale Anaheim

Anaheim, California

Brookdale Anaheim

★★★★★
(22)

In the Anaheim, California area, Brookdale Anaheim presents a senior living setting built for comfor...

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Brookdale Windsor

Windsor, California

Brookdale Windsor

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(16)

In Windsor, California, Brookdale Windsor provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, con...

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Brookdale Sunwest

Hemet, California

Brookdale Sunwest

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(11)

In Hemet, California, Brookdale Sunwest provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consi...

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Santa Barbara, California

Oak Cottage

★★★★★
(14)

Located in Santa Barbara, California, Oak Cottage offers a senior living community centered on comfo...

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El Rio Memory Care

Modesto, California

El Rio Memory Care

★★★★★
(5)

In the Modesto, California area, El Rio Memory Care presents a senior living setting built for comfo...

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Sterling Inn

Victorville, California

Sterling Inn

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(23)

Serving the Victorville, California area, Sterling Inn offers a senior living environment designed a...

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Park Plaza

Orange, California

Park Plaza

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(9)

In the Orange, California area, Park Plaza presents a senior living setting built for comfort, reass...

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Emerald Court

Anaheim, California

Emerald Court

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(11)

In Anaheim, California, Emerald Court provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consist...

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Drake Terrace

San Rafael, California

Drake Terrace

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(21)

Drake Terrace brings a community-minded senior living experience to San Rafael, California, emphasiz...

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San Rafael, California

Aldersly

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(12)

Aldersly is a senior living community in San Rafael, California focused on a welcoming environment a...

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Sage Mountain

Thousand Oaks, California

Sage Mountain

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(9)

Sage Mountain brings a community-minded senior living experience to Thousand Oaks, California, empha...

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Sage Glendale

Glendale, California

Sage Glendale

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(6)

In the Glendale, California area, Sage Glendale presents a senior living setting built for comfort, ...

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La Vida Real

El Cajon, California

La Vida Real

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(13)

La Vida Real brings a community-minded senior living experience to El Cajon, California, emphasizing...

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La Vida Del Mar

Solana Beach, California

La Vida Del Mar

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(8)

La Vida Del Mar brings a community-minded senior living experience to Solana Beach, California, emph...

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Kingston Bay

Fresno, California

Kingston Bay

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(24)

Kingston Bay is a senior living community in Fresno, California focused on a welcoming environment a...

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Vi at Palo Alto

Palo Alto, California

Vi at Palo Alto

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(21)

Vi at Palo Alto brings a community-minded senior living experience to Palo Alto, California, emphasi...

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Brookdale San Ramon

San Ramon, California

Brookdale San Ramon

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(15)

In San Ramon, California, Brookdale San Ramon provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort,...

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Brookdale Danville

Danville, California

Brookdale Danville

★★★★★
(10)

Brookdale Danville brings a community-minded senior living experience to Danville, California, empha...

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Golden Oaks

Yucaipa, California

Golden Oaks

★★★★★
(15)

Golden Oaks is a senior living community in Yucaipa, California focused on a welcoming environment a...

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Las Brisas

San Luis Obispo, California

Las Brisas

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(16)

Serving the San Luis Obispo, California area, Las Brisas offers a senior living environment designed...

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Atria Grass Valley

Grass Valley, California

Atria Grass Valley

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(10)

In Grass Valley, California, Atria Grass Valley provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfor...

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Peninsula Del Rey

Daly City, California

Peninsula Del Rey

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(16)

In the Daly City, California area, Peninsula Del Rey presents a senior living setting built for comf...

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Atria Newport Plaza

Newport Beach, California

Atria Newport Plaza

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(18)

Atria Newport Plaza is a senior living community in Newport Beach, California focused on a welcoming...

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Atria Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, California

Atria Santa Clarita

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(13)

Atria Santa Clarita is a senior living community in Santa Clarita, California focused on a welcoming...

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Atria Rocklin

Rocklin, California

Atria Rocklin

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(12)

In Rocklin, California, Atria Rocklin provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consist...

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Atria Palm Desert

Palm Desert, California

Atria Palm Desert

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(20)

Atria Palm Desert brings a community-minded senior living experience to Palm Desert, California, emp...

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Atria San Juan

San Juan Capistrano, California

Atria San Juan

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(6)

Atria San Juan brings a community-minded senior living experience to San Juan Capistrano, California...

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Brookdale Corona

Corona, California

Brookdale Corona

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(8)

Brookdale Corona brings a community-minded senior living experience to Corona, California, emphasizi...

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Brookdale Oceanside

Oceanside, California

Brookdale Oceanside

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(9)

In Oceanside, California, Brookdale Oceanside provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort,...

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Brookdale Lodi

Lodi, California

Brookdale Lodi

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(14)

Located in Lodi, California, Brookdale Lodi offers a senior living community centered on comfort, st...

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Cogir of Fremont

Fremont, California

Cogir of Fremont

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(10)

Cogir of Fremont is a senior living community in Fremont, California focused on a welcoming environm...

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ActivCare 4S Ranch

San Diego, California

ActivCare 4S Ranch

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(14)

In the San Diego, California area, ActivCare 4S Ranch presents a senior living setting built for com...

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The Parkview

Pleasanton, California

The Parkview

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(20)

The Parkview is a senior living community in Pleasanton, California focused on a welcoming environme...

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Springs of Napa

Napa, California

Springs of Napa

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(17)

In Napa, California, Springs of Napa provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consiste...

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Simi Hills

Simi Valley, California

Simi Hills

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(9)

In the Simi Valley, California area, Simi Hills presents a senior living setting built for comfort, ...

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Holiday Redwood

Napa, California

Holiday Redwood

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(18)

Serving the Napa, California area, Holiday Redwood offers a senior living environment designed aroun...

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Rancho Village

Palmdale, California

Rancho Village

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(24)

Serving the Palmdale, California area, Rancho Village offers a senior living environment designed ar...

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Valencia Commons

Rancho Cucamonga, California

Valencia Commons

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(6)

Valencia Commons is a senior living community in Rancho Cucamonga, California focused on a welcoming...

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Royal Oaks

Duarte, California

Royal Oaks

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(18)

Royal Oaks brings a community-minded senior living experience to Duarte, California, emphasizing day...

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Rosewood

Bakersfield, California

Rosewood

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(14)

In the Bakersfield, California area, Rosewood presents a senior living setting built for comfort, re...

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Regents Point

Irvine, California

Regents Point

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(7)

In Irvine, California, Regents Point provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consiste...

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Plymouth Village

Redlands, California

Plymouth Village

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(22)

In Redlands, California, Plymouth Village provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, con...

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Piedmont Gardens

Oakland, California

Piedmont Gardens

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(15)

In the Oakland, California area, Piedmont Gardens presents a senior living setting built for comfort...

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Bella Villaggio

Palm Desert, California

Bella Villaggio

★★★★★
(16)

Located in Palm Desert, California, Bella Villaggio offers a senior living community centered on com...

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Park Terrace

Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Park Terrace

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(14)

Park Terrace brings a community-minded senior living experience to Rancho Santa Margarita, Californi...

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Vineyard Place

Murrieta, California

Vineyard Place

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(12)

Serving the Murrieta, California area, Vineyard Place offers a senior living environment designed ar...

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The Carlisle

San Francisco, California

The Carlisle

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(19)

In the San Francisco, California area, The Carlisle presents a senior living setting built for comfo...

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Healdsburg, California

Healdsburg

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(21)

Located in Healdsburg, California, Healdsburg offers a senior living community centered on comfort, ...

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Greenhaven Place

Sacramento, California

Greenhaven Place

★★★★★
(12)

Serving the Sacramento, California area, Greenhaven Place offers a senior living environment designe...

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Creston Village

Paso Robles, California

Creston Village

★★★★★
(17)

Serving the Paso Robles, California area, Creston Village offers a senior living environment designe...

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Aegis Living Aptos

Aptos, California

Aegis Living Aptos

★★★★★
(19)

In Aptos, California, Aegis Living Aptos provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, cons...

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Creekside Oaks

Folsom, California

Creekside Oaks

★★★★★
(12)

Serving the Folsom, California area, Creekside Oaks offers a senior living environment designed arou...

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Quail Lodge

Antioch, California

Quail Lodge

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(7)

Quail Lodge brings a community-minded senior living experience to Antioch, California, emphasizing d...

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Atria Covina

Covina, California

Atria Covina

★★★★★
(13)

Serving the Covina, California area, Atria Covina offers a senior living environment designed around...

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Atria Del Rey

Rancho Cucamonga, California

Atria Del Rey

★★★★★
(9)

Serving the Rancho Cucamonga, California area, Atria Del Rey offers a senior living environment desi...

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Atria Grand Oaks

Thousand Oaks, California

Atria Grand Oaks

★★★★★
(9)

Atria Grand Oaks is a senior living community in Thousand Oaks, California focused on a welcoming en...

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Atria Golden Creek

Irvine, California

Atria Golden Creek

★★★★★
(23)

Serving the Irvine, California area, Atria Golden Creek offers a senior living environment designed ...

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Atria Hacienda

Palm Desert, California

Atria Hacienda

★★★★★
(8)

Located in Palm Desert, California, Atria Hacienda offers a senior living community centered on comf...

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Atria Hillcrest

Thousand Oaks, California

Atria Hillcrest

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(7)

Serving the Thousand Oaks, California area, Atria Hillcrest offers a senior living environment desig...

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Reata Glen

Rancho Mission Viejo, California

Reata Glen

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(14)

In Rancho Mission Viejo, California, Reata Glen provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfor...

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Ellore

Santa Clara, California

Ellore

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(13)

Ellore is a senior living community in Santa Clara, California focused on a welcoming environment an...

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Cogir of South Bay

Torrance, California

Cogir of South Bay

★★★★★
(24)

In Torrance, California, Cogir of South Bay provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, c...

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Cogir of Belmont

Belmont, California

Cogir of Belmont

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Camarillo, California

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Walnut Creek, California

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Los Angeles, California

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Napa, California

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Palo Alto, California

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Nipomo, California

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La Mesa, California

Waterford Terrace

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Folsom, California

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Palm Desert, California

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Revel Lodi

Lodi, California

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Santa Monica, California

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March Air Reserve Base, California

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Pinole, California

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Fresno, California

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The Woodlake

Sacramento, California

The Woodlake

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Newport Beach, California

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Valle Verde

Santa Barbara, California

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Caleo Bay

La Quinta, California

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La Costa Glen

Carlsbad, California

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Brea, California

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Brentwood, California

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Folsom, California

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Turlock, California

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Rancho Cucamonga, California

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Sea Bluffs

Dana Point, California

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The Carlotta

Palm Desert, California

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The Ivy at Berkeley

Berkeley, California

The Ivy at Berkeley

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Citrus Place

Riverside, California

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Emerald Valley

Dublin, California

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San Clemente Villas

San Clemente, California

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Avocet Playa Vista

Los Angeles, California

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Lodi, California

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Novato, California

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Redding, California

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Roseville, California

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Windsong Sonoma

Petaluma, California

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Orangevale, California

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Walnut Park

Visalia, California

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The Remington

Hanford, California

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Chico, California

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The Hampshire

Merced, California

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La Mirada Heights

La Mirada, California

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Hemet, California

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Ventura, California

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Porterville, California

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Redding, California

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Emeryville, California

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Fremont Hills

Fremont, California

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Newport Beach, California

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The Livelle

Calabasas, California

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Santianna

Carlsbad, California

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Novelle

San Jose, California

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Woodbridge Terrace

Irvine, California

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Marbella Chico

Chico, California

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Sunrise of Orange

Orange, California

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Brookdale Mirage Inn

Rancho Mirage, California

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Orange, California

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State Guide & Resources

Comprehensive guide for senior living in this state

Senior Living & Care Options in California

Senior Living & Care Options in California overview
California has one of the most diverse senior living landscapes in the U.S., from high-density urban markets like Los Angeles and the Bay Area to rural counties where options can be limited. Costs, facility types, and waitlists can vary dramatically by region. This guide explains the most common care choices in California (most notably the RCFE model), how licensing works, what affects pricing, and which statewide programs families use when planning long-term care.
Population 39,431,263 (July 1, 2024)
Adults 65+ 16.5%
Key Factor Regional Cost Variation
Oversight Community Care Licensing (DSS)

California Senior Living Options (The RCFE Model)

In California, assisted living is officially licensed as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE). These can range from small six-bed residential homes to large, hotel-style communities. The license defines what services can be provided, including supervision and personal care.

Assisted Living (RCFEs)

RCFEs support older adults who need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders but do not need 24-hour medical nursing. Pricing is often tiered based on the level of care required. It's important to ask about license status and specific care capabilities, such as whether they can handle transfers or hospice care.

Memory Care

Memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia is often provided in a secured perimeter within an RCFE or as a standalone community. California requires specific staff training for dementia care. Families should ask about safety features, wandering protocols, and how the facility handles behavioral changes.

Independent Living & CCRCs

Independent living offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with amenities but no personal care. Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) offer a continuum of care—from independent living to skilled nursing—on one campus, often requiring an entrance fee. This model allows residents to age in place as their needs change.

Skilled Nursing Facilities (Nursing Homes)

Skilled nursing facilities provide 24/7 medical care and rehabilitation. They are distinct from RCFEs and are often used for post-hospital recovery or long-term complex medical needs. Medicare's Care Compare is the best resource for evaluating these facilities.

Cost Reality in California

California is a high-cost market, but prices vary sharply between coastal metros and inland regions. Expect higher costs in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego.

  • Tiered Pricing: Most communities charge a base rate plus care fees. Higher ADL needs equals higher monthly costs.
  • Community Fees: Ask about one-time move-in or "community" fees, which can be substantial.
  • Annual Increases: Ask for the history of annual rate increases to budget for future years.

Licensing & Consumer Protection

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Division, oversees RCFEs. You can check a facility's license status and complaint history through their online search tool. This is a critical step in due diligence to ensure the facility meets state standards.

Medi-Cal & Assisted Living Waiver

Medi-Cal (California's Medicaid) generally pays for skilled nursing care for eligible low-income residents. For assisted living, the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) can help pay for services in participating RCFEs, but spaces are limited and waitlists are common. It allows eligible seniors to remain in a community setting rather than a nursing home.

California-Specific Questions for Tours

  • RCFE License: Are you a licensed RCFE? What specific services does your license allow (e.g., hospice, bedridden care)?
  • Pricing Transparency: Is your pricing flat-rate or tiered? What specific care needs trigger a price increase?
  • Disaster Prep: What are your plans for wildfires, rolling power outages (PSPS), and earthquakes? Do you have backup power?
  • Evacuation: If we need to evacuate, where do residents go, and how is transport handled?
  • Medi-Cal: Do you participate in the Assisted Living Waiver program? If so, is there a waitlist?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an RCFE?

Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) is the California licensing term for assisted living and residential care homes for seniors.

Does Medi-Cal pay for assisted living?

Medi-Cal can cover services through the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) at participating facilities, but not room and board directly. Waitlists are common.

Why is senior living so expensive in California?

High real estate costs, labor costs, and strict regulatory standards contribute to higher pricing, especially in coastal areas.

How do I check a facility's record?

Use the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Community Care Licensing search tool to view license status and citations.