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Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center

(510) 889-1300

About Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center

Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center brings specialized assisted living to Castro Valley, California, with compassionate staff trained in memory care. Our secure environment and structured daily activities support residents while giving families the confidence their loved one receives expert attention.

Community at a glance

Capacity

49 residents

State license

#015601256, Licensed

Location

Castro Valley, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingMemory Care

Contact & location

22424 Charlene Way, Castro Valley, California 94546

(510) 889-1300

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center on September 15, 2026.

Since September 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 6 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits and 2 other visits.

Inspectors issued 1 Type B citation. A Type B citation means a potential risk if not corrected.

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 3 complaints, and found 1 allegation substantiated.

Last visit

Sep 15, 2026

Routine inspections

6

Type A citations

0

Type B citations

1

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections600
Complaint investigations401
Other visits200

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Sep 15, 2026, Aug 27, 2025, Aug 1, 2024, Sep 29, 2023, Nov 9, 2022, Sep 14, 2021.

Complaints

  • May 16, 20252 unsubstantiated
  • October 12, 20221 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • July 1, 20221 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
015601256
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
49 residents
Licensed since
September 5, 2006
Licensee
Altcare Willow Creek, Inc; Asram Living LLC
Administrator
Carson, Elizabeth M

Location

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22424 Charlene WayCastro Valley, CA 94546

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Senior living near Castro Valley

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center 0 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation 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 Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on September 15, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Willow Creek Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Center?+

The state investigated 3 complaints since September 2021. Of the allegations, 1 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 4 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 Castro Valley Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026