Sanger, California

Elim Place

Assisted Living · Memory Care

1808 5Th Street, Sanger, CA 93657

Elim Place is a memory care community in Sanger, California, serving people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Licensed capacity
44 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
May 2025

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #107209543Last checked August 2026

Findings in the state record

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
2
Complaints with substantiated allegations
2

AI summary

Elim Place has accumulated 3 Type A findings and 2 Type B findings in just 1.3 years of licensed operation, with 2 of the Type A findings and both substantiated allegations tied to complaint investigations within the past three years.

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  • Track record — In a short licensing history, the community has already drawn 3 Type A findings (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 2 Type B findings (administrative issues like paperwork or posting gaps).
  • Recent 3 years — Two of the Type A findings and both substantiated allegations came from complaint investigations within the last three years, so this is a current pattern rather than an old, resolved issue.
  • Complaints — Both allegations investigated in the recent period were substantiated, a 100% substantiation rate on a small number of investigations, which is worth understanding in detail rather than treating as a statistical fluke.
  • Operating tenure — With only about 1.3 years of licensed operation and a single routine inspection on record, there is limited history to judge trends against, so each new finding carries more weight than it would for a longer-tenured community.
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  1. 1.Can you walk through what specifically led to each of the 3 Type A citations and what corrective actions were verified by the state?
  2. 2.What were the substantiated allegations about, and what changes have been made to prevent similar issues?
  3. 3.Since licensing in 2025, what steps has leadership taken to address the pattern seen in the most recent inspection and complaint visits?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #107209543
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
3
Type B citations · administrative
2
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 9

  • Facility evaluation

    Jun 10, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jun 8, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Apr 6, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Feb 12, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 4, 2025

    PDF

1–5 of 9 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$3,500 / mo
Shared Rooms
$3,500 / mo
Private Rooms
$4,500 / mo

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

2 services
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

1 service
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

7 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Activity room

Outdoor Spaces

4 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space

Dining Options

6 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Professional chef

Transportation

2 features
  • Personal Vehicle Parking
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Guest meals available
  • Family support services

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

4.9

Averaged from 92 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Elim Place is overwhelmingly praised for compassionate, consistent memory care staff and affordable pricing, though families should verify how care costs may change as needs increase.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers consistently describe caregivers and administrators as attentive, patient, and skilled at handling even combative or advanced dementia cases without over-medicating.
  • Value & pricing — Many families and industry professionals highlight that Elim Place delivers care comparable to much pricier communities while keeping costs affordable and stable over time.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Visitors repeatedly note the facility is spotless, fresh-smelling, and well-maintained, with several comparing it favorably to other communities they toured.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The community is frequently described as warm, homelike, and family-run, with a secure layout, enclosed courtyard, and long-tenured staff and ownership dating back to 1991.
  • Activities — Residents are often shown engaged in bingo, music therapy, art, and other tailored activities that reviewers say keep them active and genuinely happy.
Worth asking about
  • Communication — Most feedback focuses on general responsiveness, so families should ask specifically how often formal updates or care-plan meetings occur.
  • Financial transparency — While pricing is called affordable and predictable, families should confirm in writing how fees are structured if a resident's care needs increase over time.
  • Dining — Most reviews praise the food, but a couple of older comments mention room for healthier options, so it's worth sampling a meal and reviewing the menu on a tour.

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Languages spoken

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