Thousand Oaks, California

Gem Oaks

Assisted Living

1060 Calle Las Trancas, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

Gem Oaks is an intimate assisted living community in Thousand Oaks, California, serving six residents.

Licensed capacity
6 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
September 2021

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #565850203Last checked June 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Gem Oaks carries 3 Type A findings from earlier in its licensed history, but the last three years of inspections show a clean record with no repeat findings.

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  • Track record — Across nearly 5 years of licensure, Gem Oaks accumulated 3 Type A citations (the state's most severe class, tied to resident safety or care) and 2 Type B citations (administrative, paperwork or procedural matters), all dating to the earlier part of its operating history.
  • Recent 3 years — The three most recent inspections, running through September 2025, show no Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating the community has strengthened its compliance record since the earlier findings.
  • Operating tenure — Licensed since September 2021, Gem Oaks has just under 5 years of history and six inspection visits, giving a modest but meaningful track record for a small 6-bed community.
  • Complaints — There have been no complaint investigations at any point in the licensed period, so the record reflects only routine inspection findings rather than allegation-driven scrutiny.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #565850203
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
4
Complaint investigation visits
0
Type A citations · most severe class
3
Type B citations · administrative
2
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 6

  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 12, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 10, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 13, 2023

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  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 26, 2022

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 16, 2021

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Monthly pricing

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

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,000 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,000 / mo
Private Rooms
$5,330 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

7 services
  • Medication management
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Wheelchair accessible

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

4 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Outdoor Spaces

2 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard

Dining Options

2 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Community Services

1 feature
  • Move-in coordination

Reviews

Online reputation

5.0

Averaged from 5 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently describe Gem Oaks as a warm, family-run home with deeply attentive owners and staff, though pricing and higher-care-level details aren't discussed and should be confirmed.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly praise owners Emma and Ernis and their staff for attentive, hands-on care, including helping navigate complex medical systems for residents.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Families describe the home as a genuinely family-run environment where residents are treated like part of the family rather than clients.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — The home is described as kept spotlessly clean by multiple reviewers over extended periods of residency.
  • Daily life & dignity — Reviewers highlight compassionate, dignified treatment of residents even in difficult circumstances, such as a husband's recovery after a heart attack.
Worth asking about
  • Financial transparency — Reviews don't mention pricing structure or costs, so families should ask directly about fees and what's included.
  • Value & pricing — It's worth confirming how costs may change if a resident's care needs increase over time, since this isn't addressed in the reviews.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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