Small home · Licensed for 6 · Walnut Creek
Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek
11 Norlyn Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596Licensed since 2000
Overview
No openings reported
- Approved by the state: Wheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · October 26, 2026
- Licensed for 6: a small care homeThe state license record
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Care and support
- Wheelchairup to 6 residents
- Hospiceup to 1 resident
Not on file: dementia and bedridden approvals.
Approved by the state · State licensing record · October 26, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
AGE RANGE 60 YEARS AND OVER. ALL MAY BE NONAMBUALTORY. SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS OF HOSPICE WAIVER FOR ONE(1) RESIDENT.
935 - ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026
Care services
These are the home’s own statements about its day-to-day practice — they are not part of the state licensing record, and the state has not approved or reviewed them.
Respite / short-term stays
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Help with bathing or showering
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Staff walk with residents / ambulation support
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Podiatrist visits
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Diabetes care
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Parkinson's care experience
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Incontinence care
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Stroke care experience
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Experience with cancer care
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Works with hospice
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Help with dressing and grooming
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Dental care available at the home
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Activities of daily living the home lists help withPersonal hygiene · Bathing · Dressing · Walking · Feeding · Housekeeping · and 1 more
Personal hygiene · Bathing · Dressing · Walking · Feeding · Housekeeping · Laundry — reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
24-hour supervision claimed
Reported on classiccarehome.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Companion care
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
As needs change
Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 1 — care may continue at the end of life
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
We’ll ask for you. Not on file for Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek: two-person transfers or a lift, who is awake overnight, help with medicines and care if memory loss develops. When we check availability, we ask about these too.
Check availabilityWhat it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,450a month to start
Likely $3,650–$5,500
From 11 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Monthly cost breakdownWith a shared room and basic help · room, care and fees$4,450likely a month
Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.
Starting monthly rate$4,450likely $3,650–$5,500
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 11 small homes and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
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 (44 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,500one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,500 (133 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $3,650–$5,700
- $4,450
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,300–$8,900
- $6,950
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
- 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 October 1, 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.
Rates at nearby homes11 nearby homes publish starting rates of $3,000 to $8,000
11 homes like this within 3 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,400–$6,500.
- Heatherwood Memory CareWalnut Creek · 0.4 mi · Mid-size home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Ag Health CareWalnut Creek · 1.1 mi · Small home$3,395Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Wimbledon Walnut Creek Care HomeWalnut Creek · 1.9 mi · Small home$8,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Welcome Home Senior Residence (Walnut Creek)Walnut Creek · 2.3 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- A Place for SeniorsWalnut Creek · 2.3 mi · Small home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Better Living of Walnut CreekWalnut Creek · 2.4 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living · seen September 9, 2026
- Welcome Home Senior Residence (Concord 2)Concord · 2.4 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Bermuda Residential Care HomeConcord · 2.4 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Camellia Garden Care VillaWalnut Creek · 2.5 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Caring Angels Care HomeLafayette · 2.8 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Ramona Care HomePleasant Hill · 2.9 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 11 small homes and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
- 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.
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 move-in 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.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. A home sets the price after hearing about the care needed.
Daily life
Rooms, meals, activities and house rules, in the home’s own words. Open any detail to see where it came from.
Rooms & the spaces they will use (1)Shared / companion rooms
Shared / companion rooms
Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Meals, preferences & familiar food (6)Meals are cooked in the home's own kitchen · Special diets supported · Meals provided per day
Meals are cooked in the home's own kitchenReported no
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Special diets supportedSpecial dietary needs · Cultural and religious backgrounds
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Meals provided per day3
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Cultural cuisine regularly servedAccommodations for cultural and religious backgrounds
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Meals provided
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Places to eat on siteCommon dining area
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Activities & the rhythm of a day (4)Activity types offered · Activities tailored to the individual · Exercise or fitness program
Activity types offeredMorning walks · Nightly news · Current events · Karaoke · Sing-a-longs · Birthday celebrations · and 24 more
Morning walks · Nightly news · Current events · Karaoke · Sing-a-longs · Birthday celebrations · Holiday celebrations · Arts and crafts · Indoor activities · Outdoor activities · Bingo · Card games · Reading · Use of personal computers · Living room live music concerts · Scenic drives · Restaurant dining · Shopping trips · Outings to Heathers Farm Park · Movies at Century Theater in downtown Walnut Creek · Therapeutic activities · Religious studies & visits · Sit & stretch · Passive exercises · Nightly news & current events · Karaoke & sing-a-longs · Birthday & holiday celebrations · Arts & crafts · Social & recreational activities — reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Social activities — reported on classiccarehome.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Activities tailored to the individual
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Exercise or fitness programSit and stretch · Passive exercises · Range of motion exercises
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Trips outside the home
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Faith, culture & language (1)Religious observance supported
Religious observance supportedReligious studies · Religious visits · Spiritual enrichment
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Pets, routines & independence (1)Residents may bring a pet
Residents may bring a petReported no
Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Visiting & staying involved (5)Transport to medical appointments · Tour scheduling link · Notes on visiting access
Transport to medical appointments
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
- Open on the website
Tour scheduling link
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated February 10, 2023.
Notes on visiting accessAccessible location
Reported on classiccarehome.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Transport for group outings
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
Transportation
Reported on classiccarehome.com · source dated November 25, 2023.
About the home (2)Brand or trade name · Family-owned claim
Brand or trade nameClassic Care Home of Walnut Creek
Reported on classiccarehome.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Family-owned claim
Reported on classiccarehome.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Where it is
11 Norlyn Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
Opening the neighborhood map…
- John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek CampusHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list0.9 mi
Straight-line distances; check the drive or the walk. Hospital: the nearest general acute care hospital on the state’s list (CDPH, September 16, 2026).
Open directionsThe state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
CDSS public record, read October 26, 2026 · License #75600405 · See the state’s own record
The last 36 months — 4 of 5 documents
20262 state visits · 2 documents
Oct 20, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
We haven’t transcribed this report yet. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Jul 8, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 07/08/2026 at 3:45 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Administrator, Beth Quintong, and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for six (6) all may be non-ambulatory. LPA toured facility with Beth including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area and backyard. The facility consists of six total bedrooms which five bedrooms are occupied by the residents and one bedroom is occupied by staff. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medication and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 06/08/2026. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 06/10/2026. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 06/10/2026. Fire drill last conducted on 04/20/2026. Earthquake drill last conducted on 05/02/2026. LPA reviewed 3 residents records. LPA reviewed 4 staff records and 4 of 4 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 07/15/2026: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility - Reviewed LIC 309 Administrative Organization - Reviewed LIC 500 Personnel Report - Reviewed LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan - Reviewed Liability Insurance - Reviewed Current Administrator’s Certificate - Reviewed No deficiencies cited during this visit. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report provided to administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 8, 2026
20251 state visit · 1 document
Jul 3, 2025Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 07/03/2025 at 11:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Richter "Rich" Quintong and explained the purpose of the visit. Rich phoned, Elizabeth "Beth" Quintong to inform. Beth arrived shortly after. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for capacity six (6) residents all non-ambulatory. Hospice waiver approved for one (1). Administrator Certificate #6033318740 expired 12/01/2024. LPA toured facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area and backyard. The facility consists of six (6) total bedrooms which three (3) bedrooms are occupied by the residents and one (1) bedroom is occupied by staff. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medication and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 06/30/2025. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 06/15/2025. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 04/02/2025 and 04/07/2025. LPA reviewed three (3) residents records. LPA reviewed six (6) staff records and 6 of 6 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. LPA reviewed a sample of resident’s medications. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 07/10/2025: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility - Reviewed LIC 309 Administrative Organization - Reviewed LIC 500 Personnel Report - Reviewed LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan - Reviewed Liability Insurance Current Administrator’s Certificate - Reviewed The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 3, 2025
The state marks this report as 9 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 4. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
20241 state visit · 1 document
Jul 3, 2024Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 07/03/2025 at 1:30 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Gregorio "Jojo" Condeno and explained the purpose of the visit. Licensee/Administrator, Beth Quintong was not available. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for capacity of 6 (six) residents in which all may be non-ambulatory. Hospice waiver approved for 1 (one). Administrator certificate #6033318740 expires 12/21/2024. LPA toured facility with Jojo including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area and backyard. The facility consists of 6 (six) total bedrooms which 3 (three) bedrooms are occupied by the residents and 1 (one) bedroom is occupied by staff. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 08/04/2022. Emergency Disaster Plan was not posted. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was not posted.. LIC809-C Continued... LIC809-C Continued... LPA reviewed 3 residents records. Staff records were not available at the facility. THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCIES WERE OBSERVED DURING VISIT: At 2:25pm LPA observed medication in cups unlocked in top kitchen drawer At 2:30pm LPA observed Awesome Bleach, Fabuloso disinfectant cleaner and laundry detergent unlocked outside in laundry room At 2:32pm LPA observed a boat, trailer, boxes, chairs, walker, ladders, bike, paint cans and other debris including but not limited to dried leaves, old cans, tools, gardening tools located outside Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 07/10/2025: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan Liability Insurancethe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 3, 2024
The state marks this report as 9 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 7. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
Earlier years2023 · 1 document
20231 state visit · 1 document
Aug 24, 2023Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 8/24/2023 at 3:30PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) L. Alexander and L. Hall conducted an unannounced 1-Year Required inspection. LPAs met with Elena Asuncion, Caregiver, and explained the purpose of the visit. Beth Quintong, Administrator, arrived at 5:00 PM. The Administrator certificate #6033318740 and expires 12/21/2024. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for six (6) non-ambulatory residents. LPA toured the facility with Administrator including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area, garage and backyard. The facility consists of six (6) bedrooms and three (3) bathrooms. One (1) of the bedrooms is used by staff. No bodies of water was observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 105.7 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 08/4/2022. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 11/1/2020. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Fire drill was last conducted on 07/24/2022. Continued on LIC809. Continued from LIC809. LPAs reviewed all five (5) resident files and all were in complete. Staff files was not available at facility for review at the time of arrival. Administrator brought staff files with her. LPA observed the following deficiencies: At 3:47PM, LPAs observed medicine cabinet unlocked. At 3:50PM, LPAs observed cabinet underneath kitchen sink with lock, but Lysol, Ajax, and other disinfectants were accessible to residents. At 3:55PM, LPAs observed facility did not have a seven (7) day of non-perishable and two (2) day of perishable foods available for residents. LPA observed 6 oranges, 2-gallons of milk, no can meat and only 1 can vegetable. At 3:55PM, LPAs observed medication in refrigerator unlocked At 4:00PM, LPAs observed during record review all residents files were incomplete. At 4:20PM, LPAs observed during record review none of the staff files were available for review at facility. LPA requested the following documents to be submitted to CCLD by 8/31/2023. Resident Roster LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan (9 pages) Liability Insurance LIC9282 (Infection Control Plan) Continued on LIC809C. Continued from LIC809C. Deficiencies are cited from Title 22 California Code of Regulations (see 809D). Failure to submit proof of corrections by plan of correction due dates, and any repeat violations within 12-month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of appeal rights and this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 24, 2023
License holder
Quintong, Beth, licensed since 2000.
The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2000, as the state’s facility page counts them
- State visits on file
- 5
- Total complaints
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
- Type A citations
- 0
- Type B citations
- 0
These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2000, per CDSS records. The state counts them apart from the documents above, and they can differ from what those documents show; the documents say what each visit found. One complaint can contain several allegations.
Compare with homes the same size
| This home | Typical | |
|---|---|---|
| Type A citations | 0 | 0 |
| Type B citations | 0 | 0 |
| Substantiated allegations | 0 | 0 |
| Total complaints | 0 | 0 |
“Typical” is the statewide median for licensed homes this size. It does not adjust for years licensed, and older licenses have had more visits and reports. The median is across the 6,916 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record. The figures compared are the state’s totals, not the documents.
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
An “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing — it means the state investigated and could not confirm the allegation. Outcome words are the state’s own; we never grade, score, or color a record, and we publish no reviews — the state’s dated documents stand in their place.
Frequently asked questions
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek
Is Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
How many residents is Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Has Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2000, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 5 state visits over the same years.
Is Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 12, 2026.
What does Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek cost?
$4,450 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,650–$5,500. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 11 small homes and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Among 7 other homes of a similar licensed size in Walnut Creek that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,875 to $6,500 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 7 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 Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 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 Quintong, Beth, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus is 0.9 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 1 resident, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “CLASSIC CARE HOME OF WALNUT CREEK”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #75600405. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed to Quintong, Beth, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- First licensed in 2000, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 5 state inspection visits since 2000, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2000, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. The same records count 5 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2000, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is October 20, 2026, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
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Starting rate
$6,500 a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Starting rate
$4,350 a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$3,600 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $2,800–$4,550On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$5,200 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $4,100–$6,850On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,600 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,650–$6,100On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$5,250 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $4,300–$6,450On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
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