Sun City Gardens
About Sun City Gardens
Sun City Gardens is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly in Sun City, Riverside County, California, offering assisted living. Licensed for 74 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: October 5, 2026 · 11 citations in about five years
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Medi-Cal & Medicare
Not on the state's list of Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) providers as of May 11, 2026, so Medi-Cal is unlikely to cover care here — ask the community, since the list changes. Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
How Medi-Cal, ALW & Medicare work for assisted living · ALW homes in Riverside County
State inspection record
For comparison, 33% of larger communities (7+ beds) in Riverside County have no Type A citations, and the typical one has 1 Type A citation and 3 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 Sun City Gardens's full inspection and complaint reports on the state's site · How to read a California inspection record
The facts
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Sun City Gardens cost & FAQ
How much does Sun City Gardens cost?
Sun City Gardens's all-in monthly cost is estimated at about $5,500: base rent of about $4,600 plus a typical assisted living add-on of about $900. Expect a one-time community fee of around $2,500. This is an estimate based on Sun City-area prices for this care level; Sun City Gardens hasn't verified it yet, so confirm the current rate when you tour.
What does the monthly price at Sun City Gardens 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 Sun City Gardens for an assessment-based quote.
What type of care does Sun City Gardens provide?
Sun City Gardens is listed for assisted living. It holds California state license #331881358 and is licensed for up to 74 residents.
Does Sun City Gardens accept Medi-Cal?
Sun City Gardens is not on the state's list of Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) providers as of May 11, 2026, so Medi-Cal is unlikely to cover care here. Ask the community directly, since the list changes. Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
Has Sun City Gardens 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 Sun City Gardens 33 times, most recently on October 5, 2026. It received 6 Type A citations (the most serious kind) and 5 Type B citations. The state investigated 21 complaints: 10 allegations were substantiated, 21 not proven and 17 unfounded. Read the full reports on the state's Care Facility Search before you decide.
How do I tour Sun City Gardens?
Pick a time in the tour booker on this page and your request goes to Sun City Gardens only. Chapter never sells your information, and you won't get calls from referral agents. You can also call the community directly at (951) 679-2391.
Compare prices nearby: senior living costs in Sun City · 2026 California cost report