# Veterans Home of California-Redding License #455002486 · Redding, Shasta County · Licensed for 93 — Large care community · a licensed care home (RCFE) Veterans Home of California-Redding is a large care community in Redding — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 93 residents since 2013. Dementia care is not on file. - Care approvals on file: Wheelchair · Hospice · Bedridden — State licensing record · September 27, 2026 - Typical starting rate: $4,700 a month — Typical in Shasta County · likely $3,150–$7,000 Full page: A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good. ## Quick answers about Veterans Home of California-Redding ### Is Veterans Home of California-Redding licensed? The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ### How many residents is Veterans Home of California-Redding licensed for? 93 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ### Has Veterans Home of California-Redding been cited? 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation since 2013, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 16 state visits over the same years. ### Is Veterans Home of California-Redding still open? This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026. ### What does Veterans Home of California-Redding cost? $4,700 a month to start is typical in Shasta County, likely $3,150–$7,000. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?” Too few nearby homes publish a rate, so this is the typical starting rate 6 communities with 50 or more beds publish in Shasta County, with a wider likely range. This home’s own rate is not on file. Among 6 other homes of a similar licensed size in Redding that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,600 to $5,390 a month, and the middle figure is $4,695 (n = 6 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 Veterans Home of California-Redding 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 California Department of Veterans Affairs, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. [See the homes licensed to California Department of Veterans Affairs — at least 4 on the state roster.]() ### Can Veterans Home of California-Redding keep a resident on hospice? Hospice care is approved on this license, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. ## Veterans Home of California-Redding license and inspection record - Name on the license: “VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA-REDDING”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025. - License #455002486. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Licensed for 93 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Licensed to California Department of Veterans Affairs, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - First licensed in 2013, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - 16 state inspection visits since 2013, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation on file since 2013, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 16 state visits in that period. - 7 complaints and 1 substantiated allegation on file since 2013, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations. - The most recent state visit on file is September 9, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. - Type A citation: a violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not corrected - Type B citation: a violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. [CDSS citation definitions (PDF)]() ## Sources - CDSS Community Care Licensing — status, capacity, license holder, the first-license year, citations, complaints and visits, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026: [See the state’s own record]() - CDSS licensing roster — the listing, as of September 28, 2026 - DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list, as of September 23, 2026: