Berkeley, California
The Ivy Berkeley
Assisted Living · Memory Care
2000 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
The Ivy Berkeley in Berkeley, CA offers assisted living and memory care to a larger community of 138 residents.
- Licensed capacity
- 138 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- May 2025
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
The Ivy Berkeley has one Type A finding on record — the state's most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care — alongside one administrative Type B citation, but none of the seven inspections conducted in the past three years turned up further Type A or Type B issues.
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- Track record — The community's lifetime record includes a single Type A finding and a single Type B (administrative) finding, both from its early inspection history, with no complaint investigations on file.
- Recent 3 years — All seven inspections conducted in the past three years came back clean, with no Type A or Type B citations, indicating a stronger trajectory since the initial findings.
- Operating tenure — The community has been licensed for just over a year, so this clean recent stretch reflects a solid run of inspection cycles even though the overall operating history is still short.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #19201506
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 1
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 1
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 7
Facility evaluation
May 7, 2026
Facility evaluation
Apr 17, 2026
Facility evaluation
Jan 29, 2026
Facility evaluation
Nov 5, 2025
Facility evaluation
May 12, 2025
1–5 of 7 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$7,895 / mo
- Studios
- $7,895 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$7,795 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $7,795 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
8 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Incontinence care
Specialized Care
2 services
- Dementia care
- Cognitive learning center
Memory Care
2 services
- Dementia-certified staff
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
20 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Private bathroom
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Kitchenette
- Cable TV
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center / Gym
- Spa services
- Game room / Billiards
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Café / Bistro
Outdoor Spaces
5 features
- Walking paths
- Outdoor common space
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Raised garden beds
Dining Options
9 features
- Room service
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Altered-texture food options
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Private Dining Room
- International cuisine
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
2 features- Family support services
- Guest meals available
Community Services
3 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
- Grocery shopping & errands
Reviews
Online reputation
4.4Average RatingAveraged from 16 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Most families praise the warm, attentive staff and beautiful, brand-new facility, but should ask about growing pains with activity consistency, dining staffing, and rising rent.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly single out staff by name as attentive, communicative, and going above and beyond for residents, especially in memory care.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The community is frequently described as beautiful, modern, and pristine, with bay views, a garden patio, and inviting common spaces.
- Dining — Many residents and families call the food excellent, with one reviewer highlighting a chef's homemade dishes and personal touches in the dining room.
- Communication — Families describe staff guiding them smoothly through stressful, time-pressured move-ins with professionalism and clear explanations during tours.
- Activities — A few reviewers noted that activities were sometimes understaffed or inconsistently run, though others say this has since improved.
- Staff & care — One family experienced unorganized systems and unmet promises from management, so it's worth asking how consistently staffing and follow-through hold up day to day.
- Value & pricing — With a 7% rent increase mentioned and the community described as expensive, families should clarify how pricing and fees may change over time.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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