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Applegate @ Dorado

(805) 379-1055

About Applegate @ Dorado

Applegate @ Dorado brings personalized assisted living to Thousand Oaks, California, where experienced caregivers support daily living activities while residents maintain independence and dignity. Our community prioritizes individual preferences and meaningful engagement for those seeking compassionate residential care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

6 residents

State license

#565801949, Licensed

Location

Thousand Oaks, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

1630 El Dorado Drive, Thousand Oaks, California 91362

(805) 379-1055

California inspection record

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

State inspectors last visited Applegate @ Dorado on November 18, 2025.

Since September 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits and 1 other visit.

Inspectors issued 1 Type A citation. 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 2 complaints, and found 1 allegation substantiated.

Last visit

Nov 18, 2025

Routine inspections

4

Type A citations

1

Type B citations

0

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections400
Complaint investigations310
Other visits100

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Nov 18, 2025, Nov 21, 2024, Nov 16, 2023, Sep 30, 2022.

Complaints

  • April 29, 20251 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • January 17, 20252 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
565801949
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
6 residents
Licensed since
November 13, 2014
Licensee
Applegate Homes
Administrator
Emma Carmona

Location

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1630 El Dorado DriveThousand Oaks, CA 91362

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Thousand Oaks

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Applegate @ Dorado had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Applegate @ Dorado 1 Type A citation and 0 Type B citations since September 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 Applegate @ Dorado last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on November 18, 2025. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Applegate @ Dorado?+

The state investigated 2 complaints since September 2022. Of the allegations, 1 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 3 unsubstantiated and 0 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 Thousand Oaks Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026