Senior living in Lake
3 licensed homes in viewState record as of Aug 2, 2026
3 Licensed RCFEs in Lake County
Lake County has 3 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly (RCFEs) on the California Department of Social Services licensing record, last refreshed August 2, 2026: 1 small board-and-care home (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 1 mid-size (7–15), and 1 larger assisted-living community (16 or more). None appear on Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver participant list (DHCS as of August 9, 2026). Countywide, assisted living typically runs $4,000–$8,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$7,000/mo (market ranges compiled June 2026); 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.
Which cities in Lake County have licensed care homes?
As of August 2, 2026, CDSS licensing records list 3 licensed residential care homes in Lake County, in 3 communities named below. No city here reaches three licensed homes, so there are no separate city guides — every home is named below with its address and a link to its complete state record, and all appear in the interactive map and list at the top of this page.
Smaller communities in Lake County
Clearlake (1 licensed home) — Orchard Park Al And Memory Care, 14789 Burns Valley Road
Lakeport (1 licensed home) — Edelweiss Guest Home, 955 Pool Street
Nice (1 licensed home) — A Nice Care Home, 6784 Crump Avenue
Does Lake 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 16 California counties, and DHCS enrollment records as of August 9, 2026 list none in Lake 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 Lake County?
California's state record carries no per-home prices, so we publish county-level market context only: assisted living in Lake County typically runs $4,000–$8,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$7,000/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 — $1,444.07 of it is the room-and-board portion paid to the home, and $182 stays with the resident as a personal-needs allowance.
What do state inspections show for Lake County care homes?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 2 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 2 of Lake County's 3 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved August 2, 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 3 licensed homes in Lake County, A–Z
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed August 2, 2026. Grouped by city and listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
Clearlake (1)
Lakeport (1)
- Edelweiss Guest HomeWheelchairHospice
Nice (1)
- A Nice Care HomeWheelchairHospice