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State licensedAssisted Living
Gem's Senior Living I
Sun City, CaliforniaState inspected Sep 28, 2026, 23 citations since 2021
About Gem's Senior Living I
Gem's Senior Living I provides compassionate assisted living in Sun City, California, where personalized care meets everyday comfort. Our dedicated team supports residents with daily activities while encouraging independence and meaningful connections. Experience quality senior care designed around what matters most to you.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#336413084, Licensed
Location
Sun City, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
28701 Portsmouth Drive, Sun City, California 92586
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Gem's Senior Living I. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Gem's Senior Living I on September 28, 2026.
Since November 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections and 1 complaint visit.
Inspectors issued 12 Type A citations and 11 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 1 complaint, and substantiated none of the allegations.
Last visit
Sep 28, 2026
Routine inspections
5
Type A citations
12
Type B citations
11
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 0 | 12 | 11 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Sep 28, 2026, Jun 30, 2025, Jun 5, 2024, Jun 16, 2023, Jun 2, 2022.
Complaints
- November 4, 20212 unfounded
- 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
- 336413084
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- June 29, 2007
- Licensee
- Del-An Inc.
- Administrator
- Gerlita Higa
Location
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28701 Portsmouth DriveSun City, CA 92586
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Gem's Senior Living I had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Gem's Senior Living I 12 Type A citations and 11 Type B citations since November 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Gem's Senior Living I last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on September 28, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Gem's Senior Living I?+
The state investigated 1 complaint since November 2021. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 0 unsubstantiated and 2 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.