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- Care approvals on fileDementiaState licensing record · September 27, 2026
- Estimated starting rate$4,000 a monthCovelight estimate · likely $3,250–$4,950
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitApril 22, 2026CDSS inspection record
Wailea Care is a small care home in Stockton — 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 2025. Wheelchair and non-ambulatory care, hospice 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 Wailea Care
Is Wailea Care licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
How many residents is Wailea Care licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Has Wailea Care been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2025, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 6 state visits over the same years.
Is Wailea Care still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Wailea Care cost?
$4,000 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,250–$4,950. 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 9 small homes and similar homes within 25 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.
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 Wailea Care 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 Adc Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Dameron Hospital is 2 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Wailea Care keep a resident on hospice?
Not on file — the state’s record does not list hospice care on this license. Ask: “Can a resident stay here on hospice, and under what conditions?”
Wailea Care license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “WAILEA CARE”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #392701577. 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 Adc Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- First licensed in 2025, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 6 state inspection visits since 2025, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2025, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 6 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2025, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is April 22, 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-ambulatoryNot on file · ask the home
- Dementia / memory careApproved by the state
- Hospice careNot on file · ask the home
- 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
APPRPVED FOR AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. BEDRIDDEN CLIENT IN ROOM 2 OR 4 ONLY. ROOM 1 IS ONLY FOR AMBULATORY CLIENTS.
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
CDSS record, verbatim · September 27, 2026
As needs change
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”
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?”
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver not on file
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
What it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,000a month to start
Likely $3,250–$4,950
From 9 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Likely monthly total
$4,000a month
Likely $3,250–$5,150
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 · how this estimate works
Starting monthly rate$4,000likely $3,250–$4,950
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes and similar homes within 25 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 (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 $3,250–$5,150
- $4,000
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $3,850–$8,300
- $6,000
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 worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes and similar homes within 25 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.
9 homes like this within 25 miles publish starting rates mostly between $2,900–$5,000.
- 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 9 nearby homes behind this estimate
- Oasis Guest HomeStockton · 5.8 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Chianti JoyStockton · 5.8 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026
- Diamond CareFrench Camp · 6.7 mi · Mid-size home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · memory care private room · seen September 9, 2026. We don’t have this home’s dementia-care disclosure. California requires a home that advertises dementia care to describe that care in writing when you ask.
- Briones Family HomecareStockton · 6.8 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Buttons Elderly CareOakley · 21 mi · Small home$2,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living · seen September 9, 2026
- Graceful Living at ModestoModesto · 24 mi · Small home$3,300Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Zannat Boarding CareAntioch · 24 mi · Small home$4,800Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Golden Star HomeRio Vista · 24 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living · seen September 9, 2026
- Dutchollow Suites IModesto · 25 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 2426 Alpine Ave, Stockton, CA 95204Address 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 2025, the state has filed 6 documents for this home, and its records count 6 visits since 2025. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated April 22, 2026.
- On file since
- 2025
- State visits
- 6
- Most recent visit
- April 22, 2026
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 2025.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 6 of 6 documents
Apr 22, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: POC
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson arrived for the purpose of conducting a POC visit. LPA met with Staff and together conducted a tour of the home. The following deficiencies, initially cited during a visit on 11/20/2025, have been cleared: Section Cited: 87355(e)(1) Date Due: 11/21/2025 Plan of Correction: Effective immediately, the Licensee/ Administrator shall ensure that S1 does not work until fingerprint clearance and association is obtained. Licensee/Administrator shall also ensure that S1 obtains fingerprint clearance and association to the facility. Licensee/ Administrator shall send proof of fingerprint clearance and association to CCL Corrections: Cleared By Visit Clearance Date: 04/22/2026 LPA notes the facility had the required carbon monoxide detectors. First aid kit was checked and is complete. LPA observed centrally stored medications secure from residents. No citations, exit interview conductedthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 22, 2026
Feb 4, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Post Licensing
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson arrived at for the purpose of conducting a post-licensing inspection. LPA met with Staff and together conducted a tour of the home. LPA and licensee evaluated the physical plant to ensure the health and safety of future residents in care. Areas inspected are including but not limited to the kitchen, resident bedrooms; resident bathrooms, living and dining room and outdoor areas. LPA observed the facility to be free of odor, clean and in good repair. LPA observed that all rooms are equipped with the required furniture and sufficient lighting throughout the facility. LPA measured the water temperature, temperature measured at 112 degrees F which meets the 105-120 degree Fahrenheit regulation. LPA observed sufficient seven day non-perishable food supplies. Fire extinguishers and smoke detectors are current and in compliance with fire safety. LPA notes the facility had the required carbon monoxide detectors. First aid kit was checked and is complete. LPA observed centrally stored medications secure from residents. No citations, exit interview conducted.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 4, 2026
Feb 4, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson completed the post licensing and the annual on 2/4/2026.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 4, 2026
Nov 20, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Case Management - Other
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson conduct a case management visit regarding an eviction letters sent to the department. R1 is at risk of eviction. Admitted since February 26, 2025, R1 is currently facing financial difficulties and can only afford to pay $1,700 per month since July 2025, whereas the agreed-upon monthly Board and Care fee is $4,000. R1’s family is grappling with financial challenges and are unable to provide additional support at this time. The facility has contacted Mastercare to explore options for assisting R1 with monthly expenses and ensuring continued care. During the inspection today LPA observed that S1 was not associated to this facility and does not have a file for this facility. Deficiencies cited today on the attached 809D page. An exit interview was conducted.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 20, 2025
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87355(e)(1) · Plan of correction due date: Nov 21, 2025
87355 (e)(1) Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on today's visit LPA learned that S1 was not associated to facility, however, S1 was present during today's visit and was caring for residents. This posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in carethe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 20, 2025
Plan of correction: Effective immediately, the Licensee/ Administrator shall ensure that S1 does not work until fingerprint clearance and association is obtained. Licensee/Administrator shall also ensure that S1 obtains fingerprint clearance and association to the facility. Licensee/ Administrator shall send proof of fingerprint clearance and association to CCL prior to allowing S1 to work at this facility and shall send proof to CCL of S1's fingerprint clearance and association to LPA by POC date. A Civil penalties has been assessed
Feb 21, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Prelicensing
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson arrived at for the purpose of conducting a pre-licensing inspection. LPA met with Licensee and together conducted a tour of the home. LPA and licensee evaluated the physical plant to ensure the health and safety of future residents in care. Areas inspected are including but not limited to the kitchen, resident bedrooms; resident bathrooms, living and dining room and outdoor areas. LPA observed the facility to be free of odor, clean and in good repair. LPA observed that all rooms are equipped with the required furniture and sufficient lighting throughout the facility. LPA measured the water temperature, temperature measured at 120 degrees F which meets the 105-120 degree Fahrenheit regulation. LPA observed sufficient seven day non-perishable food supplies. Fire extinguishers and smoke detectors are current and in compliance with fire safety. LPA notes the facility had the required carbon monoxide detectors. First aid kit was checked and is complete. LPA observed centrally stored medications secure from residents. LPA and Licensee conducted component 3 orientation. LPA covered orientation for RCFE regulations, reporting requirements, common issues of facility operation. Licensee has met all requirements to be licensed. LPA will contact CAB with notification on completed pre-licensing and component III orientation.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Prelicensing
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Albert Johnson conduct a Pre-Licensing Inspection. LPA was unable to conduct the inspection due to the power being off for power pole replacement. LPA observed there are no residents at this time. The inspection will have to be continued on Friday 2/21/2025.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 19, 2025
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?
- Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?
- What could change whether someone can stay here?
- Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?
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The nearest licensed homes in San Joaquin County, closest first. Every listed home appears on the same terms.
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The Nantucket Residence
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Delta Senior Care Home
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Oakmont of Brookside
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