Care homes in Saugus
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Licensed homes appear A–Z within the visible map area. Counts describe records, not openings. Care and costs still need confirmation with each home.
- Saugus, CA
A Safe Haven
Estimated starting rate$4,800a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,900–$5,900
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 8 small homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
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Ardent Manor
Estimated starting rate$4,950a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,050–$6,100
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 7 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Elder Creek Villa
Estimated starting rate$4,500a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,700–$5,550
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 10 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Elder Creek Villa II
Estimated starting rate$4,600a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,750–$5,650
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 10 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Elder Creek Villa III
Estimated starting rate$4,550a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,700–$5,600
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 8 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Jay Carroll Drive Family Care
Estimated starting rate$4,750a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,900–$5,850
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Larc Elderly Home I
Estimated starting rate$4,100a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,250–$5,400
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 8 homes with 7 to 49 beds and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Larc Elderly Home II
Estimated starting rate$4,250a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,350–$5,550
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 8 homes with 7 to 49 beds and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Santa Clarita Home for the Elderly #3
Estimated starting rate$4,450a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,650–$5,500
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 9 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Santa Clarita Homes for Elderly #5
Estimated starting rate$4,600a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,750–$5,650
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 10 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
DementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Saugus, CA
Willowview Home
Estimated starting rate$5,100a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,200–$6,300
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 9 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 27, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record
A guide to care in Saugus.
- Licensed care homes
- 11
- Homes with 6 or fewer beds
- 9
- ALW program listings
- 1
CDSS licensing records, refreshed September 27, 2026; DHCS program list, checked September 27, 2026. Counts do not describe current openings.
Read the local overview
Saugus has 11 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed September 27, 2026: 9 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 2 mid-size homes (7–15), and 0 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 1 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS participant list, checked September 27, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Los Angeles County typically runs $5,000–$7,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $4,000–$6,500/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home.
All 11 licensed care homes in Saugus
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed September 27, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
- A Safe HavenLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Ardent ManorLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Elder Creek VillaLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Elder Creek Villa IILicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Elder Creek Villa IIILicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Jay Carroll Drive Family CareLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Larc Elderly Home ILicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Larc Elderly Home IILicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Santa Clarita Home for the Elderly #3LicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Santa Clarita Homes for Elderly #5LicensedDementiaHospice
- Willowview HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
Which care homes are licensed in Saugus?
As of September 27, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 11 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Saugus (Los Angeles 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 Saugus?
The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Saugus's 11 licensed homes, 9 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 2 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 0 are larger assisted-living communities licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed September 27, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.
Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Saugus?
Yes — at participating homes, through Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care services, not room and board. 1 of Saugus's 11 licensed homes appear on the DHCS ALW participant list, checked September 27, 2026; Los Angeles County has 334 participating homes in all. Participating homes carry a “Medi-Cal ALW” marker in the list above.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in Los Angeles CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What do state records show for care homes in Saugus?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 6 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 6 of Saugus's 11 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved September 27, 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.