# Memory care in Imperial County: 5 licensed homes with a dementia-care approval on file

5 of Imperial County's 5 state-licensed residential care homes hold a dementia-care approval on the California Department of Social Services licensing record (retrieved September 27, 2026). That approval — not marketing language — is what the state requires before a home may advertise or provide care for residents with dementia. Every approved home is listed below, alphabetically, with its license number.

Full page: <https://covelightcare.com/memory-care/california/imperial-county>

## Which homes in Imperial County have a dementia-care approval on file?

The 5 homes below hold dementia-care approvals on the state licensing record retrieved September 27, 2026. Homes are listed alphabetically — never ranked — and each name links to its full state record, including inspection history and every care approval on file.

- [Casa Elite](<https://covelightcare.com/facility/casa-elite-134602495>) — El Centro · Mid-size home · licensed for 8 residents · License #134602495 · Wheelchair / non-ambulatory · Dementia care · Hospice care · Bedridden
- [Compassionate Senior Care 247](<https://covelightcare.com/facility/compassionate-senior-care-247-inc-134604807>) — El Centro · Mid-size home · licensed for 14 residents · License #134604807 · Wheelchair / non-ambulatory · Dementia care · Hospice care
- [Dignity Care Homes](<https://covelightcare.com/facility/dignity-care-homes-llc-134605082>) — El Centro · Mid-size home · licensed for 12 residents · License #134605082 · Wheelchair / non-ambulatory · Dementia care · Hospice care · Bedridden
- [Heart & Hand](<https://covelightcare.com/facility/heart-and-hand-inc-134601388>) — El Centro · Mid-size home · licensed for 14 residents · License #134601388 · Wheelchair / non-ambulatory · Dementia care · Hospice care · Bedridden
- [Sonrisa Villa](<https://covelightcare.com/facility/sonrisa-villa-inc-134604417>) — Holtville · Large community · licensed for 175 residents · License #134604417 · Wheelchair / non-ambulatory · Dementia care · Hospice care · Bedridden

CDSS licensing roster · September 27, 2026

## What does a dementia-care approval mean on a California license?

California licenses residential care homes (RCFEs) as non-medical housing with care. A home that advertises or provides care for residents with dementia must first meet the state’s additional dementia-care requirements, which then appear on its licensing record. On this site that record flag is shown exactly as the state holds it: approved, or "not on file" — never a quality score, and never a "no" inferred from silence.

## Sources

- CDSS licensing roster, September 27, 2026