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Best Nursing Homes in California

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 2,086 homes in California

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Nursing Homes around California The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

343 facilities compared · CMS & CA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

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.

Los Angeles (Central La)
93
89.8%
Facility 89.8%
CA AVG 84.7%
+6%
4.01
Facility 4.01
CA AVG 4.22
+9%-5%
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
47
Facility 47
CA AVG
3.1
Facility 3.1
CA AVG
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
85-
91
Facility 91
CA AVG
Delgado, Glennie
$13.8M
Facility $13.8M
CA AVG
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
CA AVG
52.5%
Facility 52.5%
CA AVG 45.2%
56008
Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Fullerton
99
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
CA AVG 84.7%
+3%
4.38
Facility 4.38
CA AVG 4.22
+39%+4%
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
31
Facility 31
CA AVG
7.8
Facility 7.8
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
88A+
50
Facility 50
CA AVG
-
$14.0M
Facility $14.0M
CA AVG
$5.8M
Facility $5.8M
CA AVG
41.5%
Facility 41.5%
CA AVG 45.2%
56151
Sherwood Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Sacramento (East Sacramento)
62
91.4%
Facility 91.4%
CA AVG 84.7%
+8%
4.15
Facility 4.15
CA AVG 4.22
-57%-2%
2
Facility 2
CA AVG
14
Facility 14
CA AVG
4.7
Facility 4.7
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
56-
49
Facility 49
CA AVG
Cypress Healthcare Group Llc
$9.8M
Facility $9.8M
CA AVG
$4.7M
Facility $4.7M
CA AVG
47.7%
Facility 47.7%
CA AVG 45.2%
55305
University Post-Acute Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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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.

Sacramento (Southeastern Sacramento)
59
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
CA AVG 84.7%
+3%
3.91
Facility 3.91
CA AVG 4.22
+86%-7%
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
27
Facility 27
CA AVG
3.4
Facility 3.4
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
54-
69
Facility 69
CA AVG
-
$9.8M
Facility $9.8M
CA AVG
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
CA AVG
50%
Facility 50%
CA AVG 45.2%
555265
The Avenues Transitional Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

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.

San Francisco (Outer Sunset)
140
88.1%
Facility 88.1%
CA AVG 84.7%
+4%
4.22
Facility 4.22
CA AVG 4.22
-9%0%
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
26
Facility 26
CA AVG
3.7
Facility 3.7
CA AVG
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
128A
85
Facility 85
CA AVG
Orgill, Craig
$24.6M
Facility $24.6M
CA AVG
$9.4M
Facility $9.4M
CA AVG
38.3%
Facility 38.3%
CA AVG 45.2%
55963
Saylor Lane Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Sacramento (East Sacramento)
42
87.2%
Facility 87.2%
CA AVG 84.7%
+3%
4.38
Facility 4.38
CA AVG 4.22
-26%+4%
2
Facility 2
CA AVG
41
Facility 41
CA AVG
10.3
Facility 10.3
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
37-
89
Facility 89
CA AVG
-
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
CA AVG
$3.1M
Facility $3.1M
CA AVG
47%
Facility 47%
CA AVG 45.2%
55417
Palazzo Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Los Angeles (East Hollywood)
99
91.6%
Facility 91.6%
CA AVG 84.7%
+8%
4.46
Facility 4.46
CA AVG 4.22
-42%+6%
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
47
Facility 47
CA AVG
2.5
Facility 2.5
CA AVG
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
94A+
91
Facility 91
CA AVG
Serrano Licensee 1 Llc
$18.3M
Facility $18.3M
CA AVG
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
CA AVG
40.1%
Facility 40.1%
CA AVG 45.2%
56456
Grand Park Convalescent Hospital
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Los Angeles (Westlake)
151
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
CA AVG 84.7%
+3%
-
Facility -
CA AVG 4.22
--
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
36
Facility 36
CA AVG
4.0
Facility 4.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
143A+
97
Facility 97
CA AVG
Kohn, Barry
$32.8M
Facility $32.8M
CA AVG
$9.1M
Facility $9.1M
CA AVG
27.9%
Facility 27.9%
CA AVG 45.2%
56244
San Francisco Health Care and Rehab Inc.
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

San Francisco (North Of The Panhandle)
168
60.2%
Facility 60.2%
CA AVG 84.7%
-29%
4.10
Facility 4.10
CA AVG 4.22
+32%-3%
2
Facility 2
CA AVG
36
Facility 36
CA AVG
5.1
Facility 5.1
CA AVG
3
Facility 3
CA AVG
121A-
96
Facility 96
CA AVG
Stukov, Stan
$18.3M
Facility $18.3M
CA AVG
$7.7M
Facility $7.7M
CA AVG
42.1%
Facility 42.1%
CA AVG 45.2%
56272
West Sacramento Nursing and Rehabilitation Center-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

West Sacramento
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 84.7%
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 4.22
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0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
--
46
Facility 46
CA AVG
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG 45.2%
-
Parkview Julian Nursing & Rehab-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bakersfield
99
-
Facility -
CA AVG 84.7%
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 4.22
-----
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
--
64
Facility 64
CA AVG
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG 45.2%
-
Valley Healthcare
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bakersfield (Oleander/Sunset)
87
-
Facility -
CA AVG 84.7%
-
3.08
Facility 3.08
CA AVG 4.22
--27%
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
21-
81
Facility 81
CA AVG
-
$4.4M
Facility $4.4M
CA AVG
$2.1M
Facility $2.1M
CA AVG
48.7%
Facility 48.7%
CA AVG 45.2%
115651
The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bakersfield
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 84.7%
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 4.22
-----
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
--
64
Facility 64
CA AVG
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG 45.2%
-
Delano District Skilled Nursing-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Delano
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 84.7%
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG 4.22
-----
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
--
48
Facility 48
CA AVG
-
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG
-
Facility -
CA AVG 45.2%
-
Kern River Transitional Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bakersfield (South San Lauren)
-
95.6%
Facility 95.6%
CA AVG 84.7%
+13%
3.46
Facility 3.46
CA AVG 4.22
--18%
1
Facility 1
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
0.0
Facility 0.0
CA AVG
0
Facility 0
CA AVG
128-
27
Facility 27
CA AVG
-
$37.3M
Facility $37.3M
CA AVG
$12.0M
Facility $12.0M
CA AVG
32.3%
Facility 32.3%
CA AVG 45.2%
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Overview of English Oaks Convalescent & Rehabilitation Hospital

English Oaks Convalescent & Rehabilitation Hospital, is a facility by Generations Healthcare located in Modesto, CA, providing long-term skilled nursing and short-term habilitation services. English Oaks offers a variety of specialty programs within their skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Such programs include stroke rehabilitation, IV therapy, wound care, diabetes management, dialysis, and other chronic disease management. Apart from long-term care, they also offer respite and hospice care and services.
To ensure that the residents receive the right nutrition they need to either get back on their feet, or continue living a fulfilling life, they serve freshly cooked meals that are prepared with consideration to the patients’ and residents’ dietary needs. They also host recreational garden activities to ensure that each resident is physically and mentally active, promoting their overall health and well being.

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Overview of Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square, seated in Stockton, CA, is a skilled nursing facility that offers a comprehensive range of services designed to cater to various healthcare needs. With a focus on rehabilitation and long-term/end-of-life care, Lincoln Square provides a nurturing environment where residents receive top-notch medical attention and support. The facility’s dedicated team of professionals delivers personalized nursing services, ensuring residents’ well-being through expert medication management and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

At Lincoln Square, residents benefit from specialized dementia care, tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with memory impairments. The facility boasts 24-hour supervision and a responsive 24-hour call system, always ensuring the residents’ safety. With 12–16-hour nursing services, residents receive continuous medical care, further enhancing their peace of mind. Lincoln Square prioritizes residents’ comfort with essential housekeeping services, maintaining a clean and hygienic living environment. Additionally, the facility offers a diverse range of culinary experiences, including diabetes diets and accommodation for special dietary restrictions. Residents indulge in restaurant-style dining, relishing carefully prepared meals served with care and attention, enriching their overall dining experience and quality of life.

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Overview of Miracle Mile Manor

Miracle Mile Manor Assisted Living is one of the most trusted communities in Los Angeles. Miracle Mile provides service to residents of assisted living and memory care; committed to ensure that residents live the best life they possibly can by providing personalized care that is tailored to fit their needs. Management and staff strongly encourage independence for their residents while receiving quality assistance. Miracle Mile Manor is a modest assisted living home that ensures that seniors are living in an unrestricted environment that lets them do as they please while being taken care of in trusted hands.

Miracle Mile Manor ensures that safety is part of their top priority, which is why they included a few safety features such as an emergency call system, handrails and handicap accessible amenities and step-in showers– all designed to ensure residents are able to feel secure and comfortable. The tight-knit community is a comfortable community where residents and staff are close and have created a mutual level of respect and trust. Residents can live independently and not worry about daily chores such as housekeeping and linen service, specialty trained memory care, medication management, assistance with daily living, exercise classes, and a list of activities– all designed to keep residents active and healthy.

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Loving Care Facility for the Elderly at 2622 W Olive Ave

Discover a lifestyle and care services just as unique as you in the Loving Care Facility for the Elderly in Fullerton, CA, a remarkable senior living community that offers personalized assisted living, Dementia care, and post-surgical assistance. Committed to delivering exceptional care, the community provides a well-experienced and caring team that offers various services, including meal preparation, hygiene, cleaning, and supervision.

The community also strives to develop a caring relationship with residents that allow them to deeply understand their pain points, needs, and goals to better deliver a care that perfectly aligns with their needs. Liberated from the common hassles of daily living, residents can freely focus on living their lives to fullest or spending more time with their family and friends.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of El Sombroso Oaks

Situated in Los Gatos, California, El Sombroso Oaks offers a captivating retirement experience for seniors looking to spend their golden years in comfort and leisure. This independent living community prioritizes a safe and carefree life, providing residents with spacious one, two, and even three-bedroom rental homes, each featuring a private deck and detached garage, instilling a sense of familiarity and personal space with its single-story, duplex-style residences.

Relish the beauty of nature with mature oak trees lining the serene walking paths while enjoying the convenience of professionally managed maintenance, both inside and out. El Sombroso Oaks caters to a worry-free lifestyle, allowing residents to focus on what truly matters. Its proximity to bustling downtown Los Gatos offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and exciting activities, while the surrounding area boasts lush parks and breathtaking coastal getaways.

Overview of Green Valley Home Care

Perfectly set in the charming neighborhood of Elmore Street, Simi Valley, CA, Green Valley Care is an idyllic senior living community providing residential care. Cherish every moment of your best years with a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals attending to your unique needs and preferences. The community strives to provide a worry-free retirement by handling the housekeeping and other household responsibilities.

Maintain your independence and do the things you love through enriching activities and stimulating programs. Fostering a lively and friendly environment, the community provides avenues for seniors to meet new friends and create unforgettable moments. Green Valley Care is dedicated to improving seniors’ well-being, providing a haven for seniors to experience a wondrous retirement.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Willow Creek Healthcare Center

Nestled in Clovis, California, Willow Creek Healthcare Center provides a welcoming and secure environment, ensuring seniors receive top-notch skilled nursing home care. Strategically located off N. Willow Ave., the facility offers convenient accessibility, creating a hassle-free experience for residents and their families. Willow Creek stands out with its state-of-the-art and spacious rehab gym, providing cutting-edge rehabilitation services to support residents on their journey to better health.

In addition to the skilled nursing services, the facility boasts inviting outdoor spaces, including courtyards and common areas, fostering a perfect setting for socialization and community engagement. Willow Creek Healthcare Center is not just a skilled nursing facility. It’s a well-designed space that meets senior living standards and nursing home requirements, offering seniors a thoughtful and comprehensive option for their healthcare needs.

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Overview of A Caring Touch Board and Care

Live the best years of your life with A Caring Touch Board and Care, a prominent senior living community in Chatsworth, CA, offering residential care and memory care. The community features an excellent team of experienced caregivers available 24/7 to deliver compassionate care and attentive support to residents. Accommodating an intimate number of six residents, the community ensures residents are given focused attention and truly personalized care that matches their needs and preferences.

The community provides a brimming calendar of fun and engaging activities and events, helping residents live each day actively and vibrantly. Moreover, a delectable dining experience featuring a great selection of nutritious and tasty meals are provided to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. A Caring Touch Board and Care is a haven for seniors looking to experience a glorious retirement in its welcoming spaces.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Total Residents: 6

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Trinity Hills Estates in Monrovia

Find all the care you need with the extraordinary senior living community of Trinity Hills Estates in Monrovia in Monrovia, CA, offering assisted living, dementia care, and hospice care. The community boasts a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals attending to seniors’ unique needs and preferences 24/7. With personalized care plans, seniors can rest assured of living their lives to the fullest.

Surrounded by scenic views and a bustling downtown, the community ensures residents’ necessities and desires are within a few steps away. Trinity Hills Estates in Monrovia also collaborates with trusted healthcare providers for residents’ health matters and safety. Elevate your retirement with exceptional services and cozy amenities of Trinity Hills Estates in Monrovia.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Cogir of Manteca

A vibrant senior living community located in the welcoming neighborhood of North Union Road, Manteca, CA, that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Spend glorious days in the cozy and elegant residences of Cogir of Manteca, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The community boasts a trusted and well-trained team, delivering the highest quality of care and support for seniors to enjoy their interests.

With diverse enjoyable activities and engaging learning programs, seniors find something new to do as they go about their day. The community doubles its efforts to understand residents’ needs and aspirations to meticulously devise a care plan that suits them. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to nutritional requirements and tastes. Cogir of Manteca strives to be a haven for seniors to rest, enjoy personal time, and cherish moments with friends with its scenic landscapes and tranquil grounds.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 270 / 540 / 864 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

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