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Aldersly

(415) 453-7425

About Aldersly

Aldersly brings compassionate assisted living to San Rafael, California, where residents receive personalized support while maintaining independence. Our attentive team helps with daily activities, medication management, and wellness needs—allowing your loved one to focus on what matters most: living well.

Community at a glance

Capacity

137 residents

State license

#216801686, Licensed

Location

San Rafael, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

326 Mission Avenue, San Rafael, California 94901

(415) 453-7425

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Aldersly. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Aldersly on August 31, 2026.

Since February 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 15 complaint visits and 16 other visits.

Inspectors issued 8 Type A citations and 7 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

The state investigated 12 complaints, and found 5 allegations substantiated.

Last visit

Aug 31, 2026

Routine inspections

4

Type A citations

8

Type B citations

7

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections400
Complaint investigations1522
Other visits1665

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Oct 3, 2025, Oct 15, 2024, Sep 26, 2023, Nov 8, 2022.

Complaints

  • August 31, 20261 allegation substantiated, 4 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • July 9, 20264 unsubstantiated
  • February 24, 20261 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • July 1, 20254 unsubstantiated
  • February 29, 20241 unsubstantiated
  • April 21, 20231 allegation substantiated, 4 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • March 9, 20231 unfounded
  • February 7, 20232 unsubstantiated
  • February 7, 20231 unsubstantiated
  • December 29, 20222 allegations substantiated, 1 citation
  • October 3, 20223 unsubstantiated
  • April 5, 20225 unsubstantiated
substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
216801686
License type
RCFE-Continuing Care Retirement Community
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
172 residents
Licensed since
November 5, 2004
Licensee
Aldersly/Life Care Services,llc
Administrator
Mike Sharkey

Location

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326 Mission AvenueSan Rafael, CA 94901

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Senior living near San Rafael

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Aldersly had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Aldersly 8 Type A citations and 7 Type B citations since February 2022. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.

When was Aldersly last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on August 31, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Aldersly?+

The state investigated 12 complaints since February 2022. Of the allegations, 5 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 29 unsubstantiated and 1 unfounded.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in San Rafael Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026