Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The is a residential care home for the elderly (RCFE) in Ripon, San Joaquin County, California — state license #392701285, licensed for 6 residents, listed as licensed in the CDSS record we retrieved August 2, 2026. It does not appear on the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list checked August 9, 2026 — that list covers the state waiver only, not a home's own payment arrangements. California has 9 dated inspection and complaint documents on file for this home going back to 2023, the most recent dated September 19, 2025 — published below in full, verbatim and unscored.
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Since 2023, the state has visited this home 9 times and filed 9 documents. The most recent — a complaint investigation report on September 19, 2025 — closed with the state’s outcome word: “Unsubstantiated.”
The state's published file for this home includes 2 documents with transcribed findings, dated July 17, 2025 to September 19, 2025. 2 of the 2 carry the state's recorded outcome word: “Unsubstantiated” (2). 2 include the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word.
Summary composed by computer from the 2 documents below — every count derives from them, and the documents themselves are the state's records, verbatim. We never grade, score, or color a record.
What the state’s words mean
Sep 19, 2025Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff do not provide activities for residents in care. Staff do not allow residents to access P&I funds in a timely manner.
Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Liza King arrived unannounced to conduct a complaint investigation. LPM met with Nicole Ell and explained the purpose of the visit.A tour of the facility was taken, 3 months of activities calenders were provided. LPM observed 2 seperate art projects that were drying on the table. The facility has a contracted Activity consultant that provides services every other week with the clients. Invoices for the consultant were provided. LPM observed, one residents room with various arts and crafts, during the visit one resident was was on an outing. Interview was conducted with one staff member and the Adminitrator. During interview resident access to funds was discussed. One resident has a card that is held on the person and able to mange own funds. LPM reviewed P&I cash and receipts, no issues observed. The Admin and ast Admin have a key to the cash and provide direction to the staff on where the key can be accesed. Based on observations, interview and documentthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 19, 2025 · control 27-AS-20250917112838
Jul 17, 2025Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff did not prevent resident from sustaining multiple falls while in care. Staff did not prevent resident from sustaining injuries while in care. Staff are not following facility menu. Staff are not following a resident's dietary plan. Staff did not ensure that a resident's catheter was changed in a timely manner. Staff did not seek medical attention for a resident in care. Staff are not properly caring for a resident's infection. Staff are not properly cleaning a resident in care.
Unannounced complaint visit made out to this facility on 07/17/2026 by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Charlie Yang who was met by the facility designated Administrator, Nicole Ell, who was briefly interviewed at this time. Current census was 4 residents. The purpose of this visit was to deliver the findings to this facility, and it's representative, from the complaint investigation at this time. Based on a review of the forms and documents retrieved during the course of this investigation, it was observed that there were (4) residents in care at this time. It was learned that resident, R1, was often times allowed to act and conduct themself in a more independent manner as consulted and was also being followed by a behaviorist. It was learned that R1 would often times behave in a manner to seek out attention by not listening to requests from facility staff and refuse to engage when assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). It was learned that these outbursts and behaviors fromthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 17, 2025 · control 27-AS-20250408124304
Jul 17, 2025Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Jun 13, 2025Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Jun 13, 2025Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Jun 20, 2024Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Jan 3, 2024Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Dec 6, 2023Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
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Is Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The licensed?
Yes — Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The is a licensed residential care home for the elderly (RCFE) in Ripon (San Joaquin County): California license #392701285, shown as licensed in the CDSS state record checked August 2, 2026, licensed for 6 residents. State records list 9 inspection and complaint documents since 2023; the most recent, a complaint investigation report dated September 19, 2025, was marked “Unsubstantiated” by the state.
Can Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The care for dementia, hospice, bedridden, or non-ambulatory residents?
From the CDSS license record, checked August 2, 2026.
The CDSS license record checked August 2, 2026 lists Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The with clearances for wheelchair / non-ambulatory and hospice care; it does not list dementia / memory care and bedridden. A clearance that is not on file is not a “no” — it may simply be unrecorded, so if your family needs one of these, ask the home directly and confirm its current scope on a tour.
From the California state record. Some approvals are bed- or room-specific — always confirm current scope with the facility.
What the state record says, word for word
Verbatim, from the CDSS license recordAGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. ABLE TO ACCEPT AND RETAIN UP TO 6 AMBULATORY/NON AMBULATORY RESIDENTS. HOSPICE WAIVER APPROVED FOR 6 RESIDENTS.
How much does Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The cost?
California's public licensing record does not include Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The's monthly price, so we never show or estimate one for a specific home. As county-level context only, assisted living in San Joaquin County typically runs $3,500–$5,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$5,000/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes; California's 2026 SSI/SSP board-and-care payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home). Ask the home for its own rate sheet and what the base rate includes — or use the cost section at the top of this page.
Does Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The accept Medi-Cal or the Assisted Living Waiver?
Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The is not in the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant record we checked August 9, 2026 — that list covers only the state's ALW program, not a home's own payment policies, so ask the home directly about private Medi-Cal arrangements. The waiver pays for assisted-living care services (not room and board) at participating homes; every DHCS-listed home appears on our statewide Medi-Cal page.
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5 of 6 beds occupied (83%) when the state visited on September 19, 2025. Availability changes constantly — confirm a current opening with the home.
What do state inspections show for Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The?
Verbatim from CDSS complaint-investigation reports — the state's own words, never summarized by us. Record checked August 2, 2026.
The CDSS state record checked August 2, 2026 lists 9 state visits and 9 dated documents since 2023 for Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The; 2 complaint-investigation narratives are transcribed verbatim below. The most recent, dated September 19, 2025, records an allegation the state marked “Unsubstantiated”. Open any entry to read the state's full finding, word for word.
Most licensed homes receive some findings over 36 months; what matters is what was found and whether it was corrected. Counts here are shown compared with homes of similar size, and the state's own words appear in full below.
2025
Transcribed from CDSS complaint-investigation reports · record checked August 2, 2026.
What the state has logged
California has logged 9 state visits for this home as of August 2, 2026. These are the home's own counts, straight from that record — shown beside the statewide median for small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds), computed across all 5,773 licensed homes of that size, because larger and longer-licensed homes naturally accumulate more visits and reports. They are facts, not a grade — a citation may be minor and since corrected, and an “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing. No substantiated complaints are on file.
Who runs Gate Of Beautiful Ripon, The?
From the CDSS ownership record, checked August 9, 2026.
Licensed to Ellhouse Enterprise, who operates 2 licensed California homes in total. Running more than one home is common and is neither good nor bad on its own.
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