Danville, California
Brookdale Diablo Lodge
Assisted Living
950 Diablo Road, Danville, CA 94526
Brookdale Diablo Lodge is an assisted living community in Danville, California offering personalized care plans that include help with bathing, dressing, and medication management.
- Licensed capacity
- 128 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- July 2014
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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State record available
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 1
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 1
AI summary
Brookdale Diablo Lodge shows 2 Type A findings across 12 years of operation, with 1 of those occurring within the past three years, consistent with an overall clean record.
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- Track record — Over 12 years of licensed operation, the community has accumulated 2 Type A findings (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 4 Type B findings (administrative issues like paperwork or posting gaps), a light footprint for a 128-bed community with this much history.
- Recent 3 years — One Type A finding and one substantiated allegation occurred within the past three years, so this is not a purely historical concern; families should ask what specifically prompted that finding and what corrective steps followed.
- Complaints — Ten complaint investigations have been logged over the licensed period against only 5 routine inspections, and just 2 of the 19-plus investigated allegations were substantiated, roughly a 9% substantiation rate, suggesting most complaints did not hold up on review.
- Operating tenure — More than a decade of consistent licensure gives this record reasonable weight; the pattern reflects sustained operation rather than a short or unproven track record.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #79200382
- 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
- 10
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 2
- Type B citations · administrative
- 4
- Substantiated allegations
- 2
Available reports · 16
Complaint investigation
Nov 5, 2025
Facility evaluation
Nov 5, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jul 9, 2025
Complaint investigation
Jun 5, 2025
Facility evaluation
Aug 7, 2024
1–5 of 16 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$6,485 / mo
- Studios
- $6,485 / mo
- 1-Bedroom
- $7,355 / mo
- 2-Bedroom
- $8,945 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Diabetes / insulin management
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Cognitive learning center
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
20 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Fitness center / Gym
- Spa services
- Game room / Billiards
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Piano / Music room
Outdoor Spaces
6 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
- 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
4 features
- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
- Grocery shopping & errands
- Postal / Mail services
Reviews
Online reputation
4.8Average RatingAveraged from 61 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families and residents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and vibrant activities at Brookdale Diablo Lodge, though intermittent understaffing and food variety are worth asking about.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as warm, attentive, and treating residents like family, with many singling out individual caregivers and directors by name for going above and beyond.
- Activities — Residents highlight an abundance of activities and outings, from exercise and art classes to bingo, chair yoga, and regular shopping and medical transportation, giving them real choice and independence.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The community and its grounds are frequently called beautiful, well-kept, and hotel-like, with residents enjoying private patios, mountain views, and pleasant common spaces.
- Dining — Many residents and families say the food is delicious and beautifully presented, with variety in options and daily specials that residents look forward to.
- Daily life & dignity — Housekeeping, laundry, and personal services like hairdressing let residents maintain independence and dignity while forming close friendships with neighbors and staff.
- Staff & care — Several reviews mention the community feeling short-staffed at times, leading to longer wait times for assistance, especially on evenings and weekends, so it's worth asking how staffing levels are maintained across shifts.
- Dining — A handful of reviews note the food can be repetitive, not hot enough, or slow to arrive at times, so families may want to ask about current menu variety and dining service speed.
- Financial transparency — One family described unresolved billing issues and a large sum owed to them that went unaddressed, so it's worth confirming how billing discrepancies and refunds are typically handled.
- Value & pricing — A couple of reviewers suggested the community may be pricier than alternatives, so families should confirm current costs and how fees adjust if a resident's care needs increase.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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