Home Sweet Elsie
About Home Sweet Elsie
Home Sweet Elsie is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly in Danville, Contra Costa County, California, offering assisted living. Licensed for 6 residents. The monthly price shown is a Chapter estimate for this area and care level — the community can claim this listing and publish its verified pricing.
Last state inspection visit: July 27, 2026 · 3 citations in about five years
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Medi-Cal & Medicare
Listed by the California Department of Health Care Services as an ALW provider (6 beds), as of May 11, 2026.
- ALW pays for care services. The resident pays room and board.
- You apply through a Care Coordination Agency, not the community. There is a statewide waitlist.
- Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
How Medi-Cal, ALW & Medicare work for assisted living · ALW homes in Contra Costa County
State inspection record
For comparison, 38% of small homes (6 beds or fewer) in Contra Costa County have no Type A citations, and the typical one has 1 Type A citation and 2 Type B citations. Larger homes get visited and cited more often, so compare like with like, and read what each citation was for.
What these terms mean
- Type A citations are the most serious: a violation that poses an immediate or substantial risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
- Type B citations are less serious violations that could become a risk to residents if they aren't corrected.
- Substantiated: The state found the allegation was true.
- Not proven (inconclusive or unsubstantiated): There wasn't enough evidence to prove or disprove the allegation.
- Unfounded: The state found the allegation was false or couldn't have happened.
Read Home Sweet Elsie's full inspection and complaint reports on the state's site · How to read a California inspection record
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Home Sweet Elsie cost & FAQ
How much does Home Sweet Elsie cost?
Home Sweet Elsie's all-in monthly cost is estimated at about $6,500: base rent of about $5,400 plus a typical assisted living add-on of about $1,100. Expect a one-time community fee of around $3,000. This is an estimate based on Danville-area prices for this care level; Home Sweet Elsie hasn't verified it yet, so confirm the current rate when you tour.
What does the monthly price at Home Sweet Elsie include?
The all-in figure combines base rent (room, meals and basic services) with the typical care add-on for average needs. Care costs rise with the level of help a resident needs, so ask Home Sweet Elsie for an assessment-based quote.
What type of care does Home Sweet Elsie provide?
Home Sweet Elsie is listed for assisted living. It holds California state license #079201269 and is licensed for up to 6 residents.
Does Home Sweet Elsie accept Medi-Cal?
Home Sweet Elsie is on the California Department of Health Care Services list of Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) providers (as of May 11, 2026). ALW is a Medi-Cal program that pays for care services in assisted living; the resident still pays room and board. To use it, apply through an ALW Care Coordination Agency — there is a statewide waitlist. Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
Has Home Sweet Elsie had any state citations or complaints?
In about the last five years of California Community Care Licensing records (as of October 27, 2026), the state visited Home Sweet Elsie 4 times, most recently on July 27, 2026. It received 1 Type A citation (the most serious kind) and 2 Type B citations. No complaints were investigated. Read the full reports on the state's Care Facility Search before you decide.
How do I tour Home Sweet Elsie?
Pick a time in the tour booker on this page and your request goes to Home Sweet Elsie only. Chapter never sells your information, and you won't get calls from referral agents. You can also call the community directly at (510) 507-2679.
Compare prices nearby: senior living costs in Danville · 2026 California cost report