Senior living in Santa Clara
17 licensed homes in viewState record as of Aug 2, 2026
17 Licensed Care Homes in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara has 17 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), 0 mid-size homes (7–15), and 3 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). None appear on Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver participant list (DHCS, checked August 2, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Santa Clara 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 17 licensed care homes in Santa Clara
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed August 2, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
- Andrea's Elderly Care Facility #2LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Bonita Springs Senior LivingLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Country Style LivingLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Delia's Residential Community 1LicensedHospiceBedridden
- Delia's Residential Community 2LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Delia's Residential Community 3LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Ekam Care HomeLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Ellore Senior LivingLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Foothill Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Laurel LodgeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Lotus Garden Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Lsa - Home #1LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Pacific GardensLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Pruneridge Residential Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Pruneridge Residential Care Home #3LicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Sunrise Manor Residential Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Umbrella Residential CareLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
Which care homes are licensed in Santa Clara?
As of August 2, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 17 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Santa Clara (Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara?
The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Santa Clara's 17 licensed homes, 14 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 0 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 3 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 Santa Clara?
Possibly, but not in Santa Clara itself: no Santa Clara home appears on the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list, checked August 2, 2026. The waiver — Medi-Cal's program that pays for assisted-living care services, not room and board — does operate in Santa Clara County, where 4 licensed homes participate. The county Medi-Cal page below lists every one.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in Santa Clara CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What do state records show for care homes in Santa Clara?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 34 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 17 of Santa Clara's 17 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.