Senior living in Castro Valley
20 licensed homes in viewState record as of Aug 2, 2026
20 Licensed Care Homes in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley has 20 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed August 2, 2026: 14 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 2 mid-size homes (7–15), and 4 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 4 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS participant list, checked August 2, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Alameda County typically runs $6,000–$9,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $5,000–$8,000/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 20 licensed care homes in Castro Valley
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed August 2, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
- Aaa Care Haven IiLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Almond Road Senior EstatesLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Baywood CourtLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Blessing HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- California Mentor - Malabar HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Carefield Castro ValleyLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Castro Valley Residential Care Home LlcLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Castro Village Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Eden Assisted LivingLicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Fairbanks OneLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Flamingo Assisted LivingLicensed
- Golden Valley Elderly LivingLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Jasmine CourtLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Lake Chabot Assisted LivingLicensedMedi-Cal ALW
- Lake Chabot Care HomeLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- OakcreekLicensedWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Redwood Assisted LivingLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Welcome Home - Castro ValleyLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care CenterLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Woodside Residential Care Facility For ElderlyLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
Which care homes are licensed in Castro Valley?
As of August 2, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 20 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Castro Valley (Alameda 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 Castro Valley?
The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Castro Valley's 20 licensed homes, 14 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 2 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 4 are larger assisted-living communities licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed August 2, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.
Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Castro Valley?
Yes — at participating homes, through Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care services, not room and board. 4 of Castro Valley's 20 licensed homes appear on the DHCS ALW participant list, checked August 2, 2026; Alameda County has 21 participating homes in all. Participating homes carry a “Medi-Cal ALW” marker in the list above.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in Alameda CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What do state records show for care homes in Castro Valley?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 22 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 17 of Castro Valley's 20 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved August 2, 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.