Riverside, California
Blessed Elder Care
Assisted Living · Residential Care
5041 Sierra Street, Riverside, CA 92504
Blessed Elder Care in Riverside, California provides assisted living and residential care in an intimate twelve-bed home.
- Licensed capacity
- 12 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- July 2010
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
Blessed Elder Care has operated for more than 16 years with zero Type A findings and only 2 administrative (Type B) citations across its entire licensed history.
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- Track record — Across more than 16 years of operation, the community has never received a Type A citation, the state's most severe class covering resident safety and care, and has accumulated just 2 administrative (Type B) findings related to paperwork or minor procedural gaps.
- Recent 3 years — The two most recent inspections, in 2024 and 2025, produced no citations of any kind, consistent with the long-term pattern.
- Operating tenure — With over 16 years of licensed operation and five inspections plus one complaint investigation on record, this is a well-established history rather than a short or thin sample.
- Complaints — Only one complaint investigation has been filed in the community's entire history, and the single allegation was found unsubstantiated, meaning investigators did not find evidence to support it.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #336424584
- 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
- 1
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 0
- Type B citations · administrative
- 2
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 6
Facility evaluation
Jul 28, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jul 29, 2024
Facility evaluation
Jul 3, 2023
Facility evaluation
Sep 28, 2022
Complaint investigation
Jan 26, 2022
1–5 of 6 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$4,500 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $4,500 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,500 / 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
- Diabetes / insulin management
- Incontinence care
Specialized Care
1 service
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
7 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Activity room
- Beauty salon / Barber
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
4 features
- Kosher meals available
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Community Services
1 feature- Move-in coordination
Reviews
Online reputation
4.9Average RatingAveraged from 29 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Reviewers consistently praise Blessed Elder Care as a warm, attentive, family-run home with excellent hands-on care, though families should confirm staffing levels and cost details on a tour.
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- Staff & care — Families and even a visiting physician repeatedly describe the staff as attentive, observant, and genuinely caring, including catching early health issues like pressure sores before they worsened.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Reviewers consistently note the small residential setting feels like a real home rather than an institution, with a strong sense of community and belonging.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Multiple families describe the home as spotless and well maintained, which gave them peace of mind about their loved one's environment.
- Dining — Residents are said to enjoy home-cooked, nutritious meals that feel personal rather than institutional.
- Communication — Family members mention being kept updated regularly and having their questions answered promptly by the home's leadership.
- Value & pricing — Reviews do not discuss cost or how fees might change if a resident's care needs increase, so this is worth clarifying directly with the home.
- Staffing levels — Since this is a small residential care home, families should ask about overnight and weekend staffing ratios to understand coverage at all hours.
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