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Assisted living near Escalon

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    Escalon · 0.8 mi

    Escalon Senior Estate

    Mid-size home · licensed for 15

    (209) 838-0888

    Estimated starting rate

    $3,700 a month to start

    Covelight estimate · likely $2,900–$4,850

    On the state record

    • Wheelchair: on the state record
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    Escalon · 0.6 mi

    Golden Acres Home and Care

    Mid-size home · licensed for 26

    (209) 838-3405

    Estimated starting rate

    $3,150 a month to start

    Covelight estimate · likely $2,500–$4,200

    On the state record

    • Wheelchair: on the state record
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    Escalon · 0.8 mi

    Brenda's Place

    Small home · licensed for 6

    (209) 403-2944

    Estimated starting rate

    $4,300 a month to start

    Covelight estimate · likely $3,500–$5,300

    On the state record

    • Wheelchair: on the state record
    • Dementia: on the state record
    • Hospice: on the state record
    • Bedridden: on the state record

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A guide to care in Escalon.

Licensed care homes
3
Homes with 6 or fewer beds
1
ALW program listings
0

CDSS licensing records, refreshed October 26, 2026; DHCS program list, checked October 26, 2026. Counts do not describe current openings.

Read the local overview

Escalon has 3 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed October 26, 2026: 1 small board-and-care home (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 1 home licensed for 7–15, and 1 larger assisted-living community (16 or more). None appear on Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver participant list (DHCS, checked October 26, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in San Joaquin County typically runs $3,500–$5,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$5,000/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which a home may charge $1,444.07 for basic services: room, board, care and supervision.

All 3 licensed care homes in Escalon

Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed October 26, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.

  • Brenda's Place

    Small home · licensed for 6 · 408 Valdapena Court · License #392701198

    LicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
  • Escalon Senior Estate

    Mid-size home · licensed for 15 · 16460 S. Escalon Bellota · License #397005590

    LicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatory
  • Golden Acres Home and Care

    Mid-size home · licensed for 26 · 1101 California Street · License #390317215

    LicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatory

Which care homes are licensed in Escalon?

As of October 26, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 3 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Escalon (San Joaquin County). Each appears in the full alphabetical list above with its licensed capacity, license status, state-recorded care clearances, and a link to its complete state record on this site.

Is “board and care” different from “assisted living” in Escalon?

The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Escalon's 3 licensed homes, 1 is a small board-and-care home licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 1 is a home licensed for 7–15, and 1 is a larger assisted-living community licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed October 26, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.

Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Escalon?

Possibly, but not in Escalon itself: no Escalon home appears on the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list, checked October 26, 2026. The waiver — Medi-Cal's program that pays for assisted-living care services, not room and board — does operate in San Joaquin County, where 11 licensed homes participate. The county Medi-Cal page below lists every one.

Medi-Cal / ALW homes in San Joaquin CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California

What do state records show for care homes in Escalon?

Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 6 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 3 of Escalon's 3 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved October 26, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored or summarized. Open any home in the list above to read its record.