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- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · September 27, 2026
- Starting rate$3,200 a monthListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitAugust 27, 2026CDSS inspection record
Dato Guest Home is a small care home in Nuevo — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 6 residents since 2015. Dementia care and bedridden care are not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 27, 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 Dato Guest Home
Is Dato Guest Home licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
How many residents is Dato Guest Home licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Has Dato Guest Home been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 7 state visits over the same years.
Is Dato Guest Home still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Dato Guest Home cost?
$3,200 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 160 other homes of a similar licensed size across Riverside County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,800 to $5,000 a month, and the middle figure is $4,500 (n = 160 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 Dato Guest Home 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 Cristina Dato, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Kindred Hospital Riverside is 3.8 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Dato Guest Home keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 2 residents, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Dato Guest Home license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “DATO GUEST HOME”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #336426474. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed to Cristina Dato, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- First licensed in 2015, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 7 state inspection visits since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 7 state visits in that period.
- 1 complaint and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
- The most recent state visit on file is August 27, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 27, 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 4 residents
- Dementia / memory careNot on file · ask the home
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 2 residents
- BedriddenNot on file · ask the home
State licensing record · September 27, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
4 NON-AMBULATORY. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 2.
935 - ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · September 27, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 2 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 27, 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
$3,200a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 · See listing
Likely monthly total
$3,200a month
Likely $3,200–$3,800
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$3,200this 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 $3,200–$3,800
- $3,200
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $3,200–$7,300
- $5,200
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.
24 homes like this within 10 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,000–$4,500.
- 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 24 nearby homes behind this estimate
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- Famous HomePerris · 3.3 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Hillside Meadows Assisted LivingHomeland · 4.0 mi · Small home$4,600Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Delicare I Health ServicesMenifee · 4.4 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Monument Park ManorPerris · 4.8 mi · Small home$3,700Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Alexander's Assisted Living HomePerris · 5.3 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Peace and Joy RCFESun City · 5.5 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sandy Lodge II Care HomeSun City · 5.9 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Anna CareSun City · 6.4 mi · Small home$3,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Inland Senior ManorMenifee · 6.4 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Portsmouth Senior HomeMenifee · 6.5 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Penda Homes Assisted LivingMenifee · 6.8 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Care IntegrationMenifee · 7.2 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Cyrenity RanchMenifee · 7.9 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Aqua Bella Residential CareMoreno Valley · 8.2 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Eben HavenMenifee · 8.2 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Fairhill Elder CareMenifee · 8.3 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Blossom Home CareMoreno Valley · 8.4 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Casa Del Sol ResidentialMoreno Valley · 8.6 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Rancho Belago Residential CareMoreno Valley · 9.1 mi · Small home$3,600Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Endless Care FacilitySan Jacinto · 9.3 mi · Small home$3,200Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Bountiful GardensHemet · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Marceline's Home CareSan Jacinto · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Hickorywood Care HomeHemet · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 22836 Porter St., Nuevo, CA 92567Address from the public record · September 27, 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 7 documents for this home, and its records count 7 visits since 2015. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated August 27, 2026.
- On file since
- 2021
- State visits
- 7
- Most recent visit
- August 27, 2026
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations0typical 0
- Substantiated allegations0typical 0
- Total complaints1typical 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 7 documents
Aug 27, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Imaculada Vasquez conducted an unannounced annual required visit. Upon entry, LPA was greeted by Administrator, Cristina Dato, and informed her of the purpose of the visit. At the time of the visit, there were four (4) staff members and four (4) residents present. Facility Overview: The facility is a one-story home with three (3) resident bedrooms and two (2) resident bathrooms, including an attached garage. There are no pools or known firearms on the premises. Infection Control: LPA observed that hygiene and cleaning supplies were available for regular facility maintenance. The facility has infection control plan on file. Physical Plant: The physical plant, including floors, windows, and doors, was clean and well maintained. Fixtures and furniture were in good repair. The outdoor area was free of hazards. Laundry equipment was in good working condition. Sharp and dangerous objects were securely locked and inaccessible to residents. Both the smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were operational, and the hot water temperature was 106.5°F. Fire extinguisher located at kitchen has current inspection tag dated 11/05/2025. Food Service: The facility’s kitchen was clean and equipped to prepare food. The facility maintained the required two-day supply of perishable foods and a seven-day supply of non-perishable foods. Continued on LIC809-C.... Care & Supervision/Administration: Adequate staff were present to supervise clients during the visit. The administrator holds a current administrator’s certificate expiring 05/04/2028. Record Review and Resident/Staff Files: LPA reviewed files for two (2) staff members, all contained required documentation confirming criminal clearances, updated training, and CPR/First Aid certification expiring 07/16/2026. Two (2) resident files were reviewed and contained all required documentation. Health-Related Services/Incidental Medical Services: All resident medications were securely locked. LPA reviewed medications for two (2) residents, confirming that all medications were listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and accounted for. Disaster Preparedness: LPA reviewed the facility’s emergency and disaster plan, including documentation of the last fire drill conducted on 08/06/2026, which met department requirements. All facility exits were clear of obstructions. Zero (0) citations were issued during the visit. An exit interview was conducted, during which this report was reviewed and provided to Administrator, Cristina Dato..the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 27, 2026
Aug 27, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Seo Jeon conducted an unannounced annual required visit. Upon entry, LPA was greeted by Helen Apostades, Caregiver, and informed them of the purpose of the visit. At the time of the visit, there were one (1) staff member and five (5) residents present. Facility Overview: The facility is a one-story home with four (4) bedrooms and three (3) bathrooms, including an attached garage. There are no pools or known firearms on the premises. Infection Control: LPA observed that hygiene and cleaning supplies were available for regular facility maintenance. The facility has infection control plan in file. Physical Plant: The physical plant, including floors, windows, and doors, was clean and well maintained. Fixtures and furniture were in good repair. The outdoor area was free of hazards. Laundry equipment was in good working condition. Sharp and dangerous objects were securely locked and inaccessible to residents. Both the smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were operational, and the hot water temperature was 120°F. Fire extinguisher located at kitchen has current inspection tag. Food Service: The facility’s kitchen was clean and equipped to prepare food. The facility maintained the required two-day supply of perishable foods and a seven-day supply of non-perishable foods. Continued on LIC809-C.... Care & Supervision/Administration: Adequate staff were present to supervise clients during the visit. The administrator holds a current administrator’s certificate. Record Review and Resident/Staff Files: LPA reviewed files for four (4) staff members, confirming criminal clearances, updated training, and CPR/First Aid certification. Staff #1 (S1) who was the only staff at the time of LPA's arrival did not have current first aid/CPR certification. A citation was issued. Four (4) resident files were reviewed and contained all required documentation. Health-Related Services/Incidental Medical Services: All resident medications were securely locked. LPA reviewed medications for four (4) residents, confirming that all medications were listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and accounted for. Disaster Preparedness: LPA reviewed the facility’s emergency and disaster plan, including documentation of the last fire drill conducted on 08-03-2025, which met department requirements. All facility exits were clear of obstructions. One citation was issued during the visit. An exit interview was conducted, during which this report was reviewed and provided along with LIC809-D and Appeal Rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 27, 2025
Aug 21, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stephanie Martinez, conducted a required annual inspection at the facility. The LPA was allowed entrance into the facility and met with Administrator, Cristina Dato. The LPA informed the Administrator of the purpose for the visit. The inspection included the following: Physical Plant: The facility consists of three (3) resident bedrooms, one (1) staff room, three (3) bathrooms, a kitchen and dinning area, a living room, a laundry room and garage, and a patio and yard with sufficient seating and space for activities. There are no bodies of water located on the property. According to Administrator Dato, there are no weapons stored in the home. The facility is being maintained at a comfortable temperature. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction and are free of debris and other trash. There are grab bars for each toilet, bathtub and shower used by residents. Resident showers have non-skid mats present. The carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and observed to be in operating condition. The home was kept exceptionally clean and organized. Food Service: There is a minimum of 2 days supply of perishable foods and 1 week's supply of non-perishable foods available. Sufficient dinning supplies were available for residents in care. A variety of food was available. Record Review: All staff were observed to have appropriate fingerprint clearances. LPA did not observe any excluded individuals on the premises at time of visit. There is at least one staff member on the premises with current First Aid and CPR training. Resident records had required documentation; such as admission agreements, medical assessments, and pre-placement appraisals. The medical assessment (physician's report); however, for Resident One (R1) was missing information on the resident's TB test results. Resident Two's (R2's) physician's report was not completely filled out; the report was missing information on the resident's ambulatory status. Resident Four's (R4's) and Resident Five's (R5's) physician's report was missing the TB test information. A citation will be issued. A disaster and mass casualty plan was observed on file. Proof of emergency drills was observed on file. All records were observed to be well organized and safely secured. The inspection found the facility was operating beyond the conditions specified on the license. The facility currently has an approved Hospice Waiver for two (2) residents; however, there are currently four (4) residents in care receiving hospice services. A citation will be issued. Medication Review: The LPA inspected resident medications. Medications were observed to be well organized, appropriately labeled and inaccessible to unauthorized individuals. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Dato in which this report was reviewed and a copy was provided, along with the LIC 811, LIC 9098, and instructions on appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 21, 2024
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?
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