Vacaville, California
Vacaville Memory Care
Memory Care
431 Nut Tree Road, Vacaville, CA 95687
Vacaville Memory Care is a memory care community in Vacaville, California, serving individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other cognitive conditions, and it also offers short-term respite care.
- Licensed capacity
- 75 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- December 2016
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings to review
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 21
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 21
AI summary
Vacaville Memory Care shows 22 Type A findings — the most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care — across nearly 10 years of operation, with 21 of those occurring within the past three years alone.
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- Recent 3 years — Nearly all of the lifetime Type A findings (21 of 22) and all substantiated allegations (28 of 28) fall within the past three years, meaning the concerning pattern is current, not historical.
- Complaints — Complaint investigations (59 lifetime, 35 in the past three years) far outnumber routine inspections, indicating the record here has been driven largely by responses to specific complaints rather than scheduled reviews.
- Track record — About a quarter of investigated allegations were substantiated, with the large majority ruled unsubstantiated, so it is worth understanding what categories of concern have recurred.
- Operating tenure — The community has been licensed for close to 10 years, so this is an established operating history rather than a startup with limited data — the recent concentration of findings carries more weight as a result.
- 1.Which categories of resident safety or care were involved in the recent Type A citations, and what corrective actions were taken?
- 2.Can the community walk through what changed operationally in the past three years that led to this concentration of findings?
- 3.Of the 28 substantiated allegations, which are fully resolved and verified by the state, and which corrective plans are still active?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #486803645
- 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
- 59
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 22
- Type B citations · administrative
- 22
- Substantiated allegations
- 28
Available reports · 84
Facility evaluation
May 29, 2026
Facility evaluation
Apr 9, 2026
Complaint investigation
Mar 30, 2026
Complaint investigation
Mar 30, 2026
Facility evaluation
Mar 19, 2026
1–5 of 84 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Memory CareStarting at$6,000 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $6,000 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $7,600 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
4 services
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Diabetes / insulin management
- Non-ambulatory care
Specialized Care
1 service
- Dementia care
Memory Care
1 service
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
20 features
- Private bathroom
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Kitchenette
- Cable TV
- Air conditioning
- Furnished units
- Spa services
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Emergency call system
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Game room / Billiards
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Fitness center / Gym
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
Outdoor Spaces
6 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
- Raised garden beds
Dining Options
5 features
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Professional chef
- Restaurant-style dining
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
1 feature- Scheduled transportation
Family & Visitors
2 features- Family support services
- Guest meals available
Community Services
3 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
- Grocery shopping & errands
Reviews
Online reputation
4.3Average RatingAveraged from 176 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise the caring staff, home-like cottage setting, and outdoor spaces, but recurring notes about staff turnover, inconsistent food quality, and administration changes are worth asking about directly.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers and med techs as compassionate, attentive, and treating residents like family, even amid difficult dementia-related care needs.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The unique cottage-style layout with enclosed courtyards, gardens, and natural light is consistently called a standout feature that feels like home rather than an institution.
- Activities — Families mention a variety of engaging activities, outdoor happy hours, music, and community gatherings that residents and visiting relatives enjoy.
- Communication — Many reviewers highlight proactive updates from staff, including calls about minor needs like running out of toiletries, and helpful support during the move-in process.
- Value & pricing — Several families felt the community offered good value as an all-inclusive memory care option, though a couple of reviewers found the initial cost higher than expected.
- Staff & care — Multiple reviews mention noticeable staff and management turnover over the years, including changes in directors and caregivers, which families should ask how the community currently addresses.
- Dining — Food quality is described inconsistently, with some calling it good and others saying it lacked flavor or improved only after complaints, so it's worth sampling a meal during a tour.
- Communication — A few reviewers noted unclear policies during incidents or administrative transitions, so families may want to ask how the community currently handles incident reporting and family involvement.
- Value & pricing — Since annual fee increases were mentioned without clear detail on how they align with staffing or care level changes, families should confirm how costs adjust as 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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