Assisted living near Imperial

Which cities in Imperial County have licensed care homes?

As of October 26, 2026, CDSS licensing records place Imperial County's 5 licensed residential care homes across 2 cities and communities. The 1 city with three or more licensed homes is linked below with home counts — each city page lists every licensed home free, with capacity, care clearances, and inspection history. Every home in the smaller communities is named further down, with its address and a link to its state record.

• El Centro (4)

Which kinds of care are licensed in Imperial County?

Each page below lists every licensed Imperial County home that matches that care type. CDSS licensing records, refreshed October 26, 2026; homes are listed alphabetically, never ranked. A care approval that is not on file is not a "no" — the record simply holds nothing today.

• Memory care homes in Imperial County (5)
• Board and care homes in Imperial County — none on the licensing record
• Care homes with a hospice waiver in Imperial County (5)

Does Imperial County have homes that take Medi-Cal?

Not through the Assisted Living Waiver here. The ALW — the Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted-living care services, though not room and board — has licensed participating homes in 15 California counties, and DHCS enrollment records as of October 1, 2026 list none in Imperial County. The statewide Medi-Cal page linked below names every participating county and home, free.

Assisted living on Medi-Cal in California — every ALW home, by county

What does assisted living cost in Imperial County?

California's state record carries no per-home prices, so we publish county-level market context only: assisted living in Imperial County typically runs $3,500–$5,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$5,000/mo (market ranges compiled June 2026 — planning bands, not quotes; confirm pricing with each home). For SSI recipients, California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07 per month. A home may charge $1,444.07 of it for basic services (room, board, care and supervision), and $182 stays with the resident as a personal-needs allowance.

What do state inspections show for Imperial County care homes?

Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 29 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 5 of Imperial County's 5 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved October 26, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored — so open any home in the list above to read its record.

All 5 licensed homes in Imperial County, A–Z

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