Royal Oaks
State licensed1763 Royal Oaks Drive, Duarte, CA 91010
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
Gardenia Garden
Duarte, CaliforniaState inspected Feb 19, 2026, 15 citations since 2022
About Gardenia Garden
Gardenia Garden brings together compassionate care and genuine community support in Duarte, California. Our assisted living residence is designed for seniors who want independence with reliable help available when needed. We focus on creating a safe, welcoming environment where residents feel at home.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#198603542, Licensed
Location
Duarte, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
1708 Royal Oaks Dr., Duarte, California 91010
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Gardenia Garden. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Gardenia Garden on February 19, 2026.
Since February 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections and 2 other visits.
Inspectors issued 2 Type A citations and 13 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.
No complaints were investigated in that time.
Last visit
Feb 19, 2026
Routine inspections
4
Type A citations
2
Type B citations
13
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 2 | 2 | 13 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Feb 19, 2026, May 15, 2025, Apr 9, 2024, May 25, 2023.
Complaints
- Date not reportedOutcome not reported
- 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
- 198603542
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- April 27, 2022
- Licensee
- Gardenia Garden, Inc.
- Administrator
- Melikyan, Sona
Location
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1708 Royal Oaks Dr.Duarte, CA 91010
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Gardenia Garden had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Gardenia Garden 2 Type A citations and 13 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 Gardenia Garden last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on February 19, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Gardenia Garden?+
The state has no complaint investigations on record for Gardenia Garden since February 2022.
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.