Citrus Heights, California
Candlelight Home Care
Assisted Living · Residential Care
7224 Candlelight Way, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
Candlelight Home Care is a small residential care home in Citrus Heights, California, licensed by the state since 1997 to care for up to six residents.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- November 1997
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
Candlelight Home Care shows a citation-free record across nearly 29 years of licensed operation, with all five investigated allegations closed as unfounded.
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- Track record — Zero Type A (the most severe class, tied to resident safety or care) or Type B (administrative) citations have been recorded across five inspections over the community's entire licensed history.
- Complaints — Two complaint investigations were filed over the years, and all five allegations examined were determined unfounded, with none substantiated.
- Operating tenure — Nearly 29 years of continuous licensure, paired with a clean inspection record, reflects a long and consistent operating history.
- Recent 3 years — The past three years show the same pattern as the lifetime record: three inspections and one complaint investigation, with no citations and no substantiated allegations.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #347000931
- 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
- 5
- Complaint investigation visits
- 2
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 0
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 7
Facility evaluation
Oct 7, 2025
Facility evaluation
Oct 9, 2024
Complaint investigation
Jan 24, 2024
Facility evaluation
Nov 8, 2023
Complaint investigation
Jul 27, 2023
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$3,800 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $3,800 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $4,900 / mo
Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Incontinence care
- Diabetes / insulin management
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
10 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Library / Reading room
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Activity room
- Private bathroom
- Piano / Music room
- Beauty salon / Barber
Outdoor Spaces
4 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
- Patio seating areas
Dining Options
7 features
- Room service
- Kosher meals available
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Locally-inspired cuisine
- Accommodates special diets
- Altered-texture food options
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Grocery shopping & errands
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 6 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise the compassionate, hands-on care from the owners, though it's worth confirming how the community handles residents with more complex behavioral or medical needs.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly highlight the owners, Emil and Vivi, for their compassion, attentiveness, and quick response to health issues as they arise.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Families describe the home as nice and welcoming, with private rooms that feel comfortable for residents.
- Communication — One family noted staff immediately recognized health problems and proactively arranged medicines and equipment without being asked.
- Daily life & dignity — A couple of reviews mention the community has a low tolerance for non-conforming residents and seems to prefer more docile guests, so families should ask how staff support residents with behavioral challenges or dementia-related agitation.
- Financial transparency — Pricing was not readily available in one account, so families should confirm costs and what a personalized assessment involves before enrolling a loved one.
- Value & pricing — Since this is a small home-based setting, families should verify staffing levels, especially during nights and weekends, to ensure consistent coverage.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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