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C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon
Small home·Licensed for 5·American Canyon, California
- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Starting rate$4,500 a monthListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
- Home sizeLicensed for 5Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitSeptember 2, 2025CDSS inspection record
C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon is a small care home in American Canyon — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 5 residents since 2015. Dementia care and bedridden care are not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.
Quick answers and the state record
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon
Is C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon licensed for?
5 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 5 state visits over the same years.
Is C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon cost?
$4,500 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026.
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Among 8 other homes of a similar licensed size across Napa County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,150 to $6,500 a month, and the middle figure is $5,250 (n = 8 other homes publishing a starting rate).
Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.
A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.
The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.
A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
Does C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by C&F Senior Care Home, LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. See the homes licensed to C & F Senior Care Home, LLC — at least 2 on the state roster.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Sutter Solano Medical Center is 2.9 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 4 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
C&F Senior Care Home American Canyon license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “C&F SENIOR CARE HOME AMERICAN CANYON”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #286803581. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed for 5 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed to C&F Senior Care Home, LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed in 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 5 state inspection visits since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 5 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is September 2, 2025, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Can they support the care needed?
California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.
- Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryApproved · covers up to 5 residents
- Dementia / memory careNot on file · ask the home
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 4 residents
- BedriddenNot on file · ask the home
State licensing record · September 13, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
5 NON-AMBULATORY.HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 4.
945 - ADULTS / ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 4 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
4 more questions to ask the home
- Two-person transfers or a lift
Not on file
Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”
- Someone awake overnight
Not on file
Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”
- Medicines
Not on file
Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation not on file
Ask: “If memory loss develops, what would change — and when would a move be needed?”
What it costs here
This home’s starting rate
$4,500a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 · See listing
Likely monthly total
$4,500a month
Likely $4,500–$5,100
With a shared room and basic help.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.
See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · where the price comes from
Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.
Starting monthly rate$4,500this home
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $4,500–$5,100
- $4,500
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,500–$8,600
- $6,500
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
- Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
- SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
- VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
- Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
- The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
- What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
- Move-in costs
A one-time community fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
- Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.
- What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
- What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
- What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
- Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWhere this price comes from
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
11 homes like this within 15 miles publish starting rates mostly between $4,100–$7,000.
- Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
- Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
- Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
- Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
- We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
- It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Show the 11 nearby homes behind this estimate
- The Olive HouseNapa · 8.0 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Nazareth Rose Garden of NapaNapa · 8.4 mi · Mid-size home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Viewmont VillaNapa · 10 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Stayman Estates - West PuebloNapa · 10 mi · Small home$7,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Nazareth Classic Care of NapaNapa · 11 mi · Mid-size home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Country InnNapa · 11 mi · Mid-size home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Stayman Estates - AlstonNapa · 12 mi · Small home$7,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Vintage HouseNapa · 12 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Tara Hills Care HomePinole · 12 mi · Small home$7,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bright Minds Residential CareFairfield · 15 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sonoma GroveSonoma · 15 mi · Mid-size home$5,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 178 Sonoma Creek Way, American Canyon, CA 94503Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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The state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.
Since 2021, the state has filed 5 documents for this home, and its records count 5 visits since 2015. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated September 2, 2025.
- On file since
- 2021
- State visits
- 5
- Most recent visit
- September 2, 2025
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations0typical 0
- Substantiated allegations0typical 0
- Total complaints0typical 0
“Typical” is the statewide median across the 6,808 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations. Counts cover this licence since 2015.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 3 of 5 documents
Sep 2, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
At approximately 11:50 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elias Magdaleno arrived unannounced to conduct a required 1-year annual inspection and was greeted by Caregiver. Administrator Lina Fojas was called and arrived at approximately 12:05 PM. Facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with three (3) residents in care. Facility has a Hospice waiver for four (4), with one (1) Hospice resident currently in care, and is approved for all non-ambulatory residents. At approximately 12:10 PM, LPA initiated a tour of the facility with Administrator and observed the following: Facility is a two (2) story home, was a comfortable temperature, and passageways were free from obstructions. Facility second story is for staff use only and has been made inaccessible to residents. Fire extinguishers were last inspected 7/25. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and operational during inspection. Water temperature measured 110.3 degrees F and 112.6 degrees F, which is within the allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F per Title 22 regulations. LPA observed a supply of clean linens, hygiene, incontinent care, and paper products available for residents. Residents' bedrooms were inspected and observed to have all the appropriate furnishings as outlined in Title 22 regulations. Cabinets containing cleaning supplies and other items that could pose a risk were locked. LPA observed at least a two (2) day supply of perishable and seven (7) day supply of non-perishable food, as well as an emergency water supply. Food was found to be stored in a safe manner with open items covered. There is a shaded seating area in the backyard with outdoor space for activities. LPA observed one (1) locked shed in the backyard which LPA inspected and observed the contents to consist of bicycles, items for outdoor activities, and gardening supplies. Continued LIC809C... Continued from LIC809... Facility has an internet access device and internet available to clients in care, and the phone was tested and operational during today's inspection. Facility conducts quarterly disaster drills, and the most recent drill was conducted 6/25. LPA observed facility's infection control plan and emergency disaster plan. LPA observed a supply of PPE, emergency supplies, a first aid kit, and flashlights. At approximately 12:40 PM LPA conducted a review of three (3) resident records. All required documentation present. At approximately 1:10 PM LPA conducted review of four (4) staff records. All required documentation present. At approximately 1:40 PM LPA and Administrator conducted a spot check of medication and medication records. Medication is centrally stored and locked. Lina Fojas Administrator Certificate 7001660740 expires 10/5/2025. All fees are current as of this time. Updated copies of the following documents were gathered during this visit: Liability Insurance LIC500 - Personnel Report LIC308 - Designation of Responsibility LIC400 - Affidavit Regarding Client Cash Resources LIC610E - Emergency Disaster Plan No deficiencies cited. Exit interview conducted with Administrator, whose signature on form confirms receipt.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 2, 2025
The state marks this report as 4 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
Aug 28, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
At approximately 10:00AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Chris Arnhold arrived at this facility unannounced to conduct a Required-1 Year inspection. LPA met with Administrator Lina Fojas and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator certificate is current. LPA toured the facility to ensure the health and safety of residents in care. Areas toured include but are not limited to resident rooms, common areas, bathrooms, kitchen, storage areas and back yard. In the areas toured no immediate health, safety, or personal rights violations were observed. Staff and resident files were reviewed. First Aid/CPR certification was current. The common areas, bathrooms and kitchen were clean and in good repair. All bedrooms had required furniture, bedding, and lighting. Cooking/dining equipment and utensils were present. Food appears to be stored and prepared properly. Facility has required seven-day non-perishable and two day perishable supply of food. Medication is locked and not accessible. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature. First aid kit fully stocked and ready for emergency use. Fire extinguishers were fully charged. Smoke detectors are all operational. Carbon Monoxide Detector was present. Facility has fire sprinklers throughout. All employees requiring background checks are cleared. Staff annual training was current. No pools/bodies of water are on the premises. Facility has been conducting drills every 3 months. Exit interview conducted and copy of report was provided to administrator. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL within 30 days of this visit: Current Lease Agreement LIC500- Personnel Report No deficiencies were observed in the areas inspected, No citations were issued during today’s visitthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 28, 2024
Oct 13, 2023Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Araceli Canela arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year inspection and met with, Administrator, Lina Fojas. There are currently 4 residents in care. This facility is licensed for 5 non ambulatory residents, with hospice waiver approved for 4 of the residents and none of the residents are approved for bedridden. LPA toured the home and found the home organized at a comfortable temperature with all exits free from obstruction. This home is a two level home and all the resident bedrooms are located on the first level of the home. Residents have a call button to alert staff for assistance. Exit doors have auditory alarms to alert staff. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational. The fire extinguisher located in the kitchen was observed charged and facility had a proof of purchase receipt attached of 6/19/2023. Fire drills are conducted and the last one was documented on 8/6/2023. Water temperature in the resident bathroom was tested and found to be within appropriate range of 105-120 degrees. Bathrooms have required non-skid surfaces and grab bars. Cleaning products and knives are stored in locked cabinets in the kitchen. There was a 7 day supply of non-perishable foods. There are adequate dishes, glasses and silverware. Residents' medications are stored in kitchen locked cabinet. Resident and staff files are located and locked in cabinet. LPA reviewed staff files and staff did not have proof of the required 8 hours of Dementia training. Staff had proof of 1st aid but did not have proof of at least 1 staff having CPR at all times. LPA also found staff S1 who was previously associated to this facility, was no longer associated, as the administrator sent in a request to Community Care Licensing (CCL) to remove S1 and S1 was removed by CCL on 8/7/2023. Administrator rehired S1 but failed to request a fingerprint association to associate S1 to this facility prior to working. Resident files were reviewed and found in compliance. Continue report see LIC809-C LPA discussed Emergency Disaster Plan and Infection Control Plan. During todays visit, LPA requested facility to add lamps to all resident bedrooms. Licensee/Administrator to submit the current following documents by 11/10/2023: · LIC 308 Designation of Facility Responsibility (Received 10/13/2023) · LIC 500 Personnel Report- (Received 10/13/2023) · LIC 400 Affidavit Regarding Client/Resident Cash Resources(Received 10/13/2023) · LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan(Received 10/13/2023) · LIC 9020 Register of Facility Residents(Received 10/13/2023) Infection Control Plan of Operation (If changes) Copy of Liability Insurance- (Received 10/13/2023) Copy of Administrator Certificate See report LIC809-D for Deficiencies cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Appeal rights provided. Exit interview conducted with Lina Fojas.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 13, 2023
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Life here
Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.
The home has not described daily life anywhere we have reviewed yet — that is the case for most small homes, and it says nothing about the home. These questions fill in the picture; keep the ones that matter to you.
Before you call
Ask every home the same questions — the state’s record does not answer these. Keep the ones that matter and they travel with your saved homes.
- What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
- Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
- Which rooms does the non-ambulatory approval cover, and what transfer support is provided?
- What could change whether someone can stay here?
- Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?
Other homes nearby
The nearest licensed homes in Napa County, closest first. Every listed home appears on the same terms.
The Greenhills Care Home
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$5,500 a month to start · Covelight estimate
Aging in the Bay 3
American Canyon · Small home · 0.8 mi away
$5,550 a month to start · Covelight estimate
The Meadows of Napa Valley
Napa · Large community · 7.6 mi away
$4,500 a month to start · Covelight estimate
The Olive House
Napa · Small home · 8.0 mi away
$6,000 a month to start · Listed by the home
Nazareth Rose Garden of Napa
Napa · Mid-size home · 8.4 mi away
$3,800 a month to start · Listed by the home
Napa Senior Care Home
Napa · Mid-size home · 9.1 mi away
$5,500 a month to start · Covelight estimate