St. Judes Elder Care
State licensed103 Ben Avon Court, San Dimas, CA 91773
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
San Dimas Retirement Center
San Dimas, CaliforniaState inspected Sep 22, 2026, 28 citations since 2021
About San Dimas Retirement Center
San Dimas Retirement Center provides assisted living support that lets residents maintain independence while receiving the help they need. Our San Dimas, California community focuses on personalized care, daily living assistance, and meaningful connections—giving families peace of mind and seniors the dignity they deserve.
Community at a glance
Capacity
343 residents
State license
#191500609, Licensed
Location
San Dimas, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
834 West Arrow Highway, San Dimas, California 91773
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects San Dimas Retirement Center. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited San Dimas Retirement Center on September 22, 2026.
Since September 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections, 72 complaint visits and 1 other visit.
Inspectors issued 11 Type A citations and 17 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 59 complaints, and found 27 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Sep 22, 2026
Routine inspections
5
Type A citations
11
Type B citations
17
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 72 | 9 | 16 |
| Other visits | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Dec 9, 2025, Feb 20, 2025, Feb 22, 2024, Jan 26, 2023, Feb 23, 2022.
Complaints
- August 13, 20263 unsubstantiated
- August 7, 20263 unsubstantiated
- July 23, 20264 unsubstantiated
- June 16, 20261 unsubstantiated
- May 8, 20261 unsubstantiated
- May 1, 20261 unsubstantiated
- April 16, 20264 unsubstantiated
- January 5, 20261 unsubstantiated
- October 6, 20251 unsubstantiated
- October 6, 20253 unsubstantiated
- August 26, 20251 unsubstantiated
- July 24, 20257 unsubstantiated
Showing the 12 most recent of 59.
- 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
- 191500609
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 343 residents
- Licensed since
- February 18, 1988
- Licensee
- San Dimas Retirement Center LLC
- Administrator
- Priscilla Gaytan
Location
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834 West Arrow HighwaySan Dimas, CA 91773
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St. Jude's Elder Care III
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has San Dimas Retirement Center had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued San Dimas Retirement Center 11 Type A citations and 17 Type B citations since September 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 San Dimas Retirement Center last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on September 22, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about San Dimas Retirement Center?+
The state investigated 59 complaints since September 2021. Of the allegations, 27 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 134 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.