I live here and the care is incredible - the staff are happy, caring, and truly family-like. Rosa is a stupendous cook, the beautiful home with a wrap-around porch, garden and outdoor space hosts barbecues, Bingo, dancing and piano nights, and the welcoming love and attention are unparalleled.
The Hill House offers a distinct and comfortable residential experience for seniors seeking quality assisted living in the heart of Sonoma County. Nestled in the quaint town of Kenwood, this care facility has been carefully designed to combine the comforts of home with the unique cultural and scenic beauty of the Sonoma Valley. Its architecture and hand-crafted interior designs create a warm, uplifting environment where tranquility and security are of utmost importance. The setting is further enhanced by the picturesque landscape, offering residents an atmosphere that inspires relaxation and a sense of belonging.
With a capacity to care for no more than six residents at a time, The Hill House ensures personalized attention and a close-knit community atmosphere. This intimate setting allows the professional and caring staff to provide tailored support, focusing on the individual needs and preferences of each resident. The caregivers are dedicated to fostering companionship and maintaining each resident’s dignity, encouraging as much independence as possible while being ready to assist with any needs that may arise. Their approach is rooted in compassion, aiming to treat everyone with the utmost respect and empathy.
The Hill House’s philosophy centers on creating a genuine sense of home, assuring families that their loved ones are well cared for and comfortable. Day-to-day life is enriched by skilled caregiving, a peaceful ambiance, and the nurturing presence of staff who are committed to the well-being of every resident. The emphasis is always on promoting a positive and safe environment, allowing residents to flourish and enjoy their retirement years. With attention to detail in every aspect of its operation, The Hill House stands out as a welcoming sanctuary for seniors in Sonoma County.
People often ask...
Hill House Residential Care offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,156 per month.
Hill House Residential Care offers assisted living.
The full address for this community is 8840 Egg Farm Rd, Kenwood, CA, 95452.
Yes, Hill House Residential Care offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
18
Inspections
3
Type A Citations
4
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
04 Dec 2024
04 Dec 2024
Found a clean building with a comfortable temperature, adequate food supplies stored safely, locked cleaning supplies and knives, and a backup generator; unsafe upstairs locks were removed. Noted outdated staff training materials and incomplete medication records, with updated documents due within 30 days.
§ 87465(h)(6)
30 Oct 2023
30 Oct 2023
Found fireplaces covered and inaccessible to residents, expired food discarded, beds with mattress pads, upstairs exit locked with alarm, and resident sleeping in their bedroom. Found all pre-licensing requirements met and no deficiencies cited; pre-licensing is complete.
30 Oct 2023
30 Oct 2023
No deficiencies were found during the inspection. All requirements in accordance with Title 22 were satisfied. The pre-licensing inspection is now complete.
10 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
Identified several safety and compliance issues, including uncovered fireplaces, a gas stove, an upstairs exit with the alarm off, expired canned goods, and beds without mattress pads, plus downstairs water temperature below the required range. Found detectors and alarms functioning, medications and toxins secured, supplies ample, and fire clearance approved for six nonambulatory residents with a hospice waiver for two.
10 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
Identified several safety and regulatory deficiencies, including a resident sleeping in a library area overnight and the need to move them to their room with proper bed placement; an upstairs exit left unlocked and missing an evacuation chair. Noted issues also included an expired elevator permit, last-charged fire extinguishers, water temperatures outside acceptable range, expired canned goods, lack of mattress pads on beds, disaster drills not recent, and records not properly maintained.
10 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
Inspection found deficiencies with fire safety measures, expired food items, unlocked exits, and missing mattress pads. Needed improvements were identified for resident safety and well-being.
10 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
Identified deficiencies in safety measures, food storage, and record-keeping during the inspection.
§ 87555(b)(8)
§ 87303(a)
§ 1569.695(f)(1)
04 Aug 2023
04 Aug 2023
Confirmed the applicant and administrator understood licensing laws and program requirements, including license type, client populations, admissions policies, staffing and training, health condition restrictions, general provisions, emergency preparedness, complaints and reporting, and pre-licensing readiness, after identity verification and signing of required documentation.
04 Aug 2023
04 Aug 2023
Confirmed Applicant/Administrator's understanding of facility operation, admission policies, staffing requirements, emergency preparedness, and compliance with licensing laws.
26 Apr 2023
26 Apr 2023
Confirmed an emergency approval to operate was pursued after the licensee’s death, with a prospective licensee planning to continue operations. Noted that the applicant paid the application fee and submitted required documents, will have 60 days to provide the remaining items, the licensing office will consult authorities about the trust and appointment, and no deficiencies were identified.
26 Apr 2023
26 Apr 2023
Reviewed documents and held meeting to discuss transition of operation. No deficiencies cited at this time.
§ 87555(b)(8)
§ 87303(a)
§ 1569.695(f)(1)
14 Apr 2023
14 Apr 2023
Found a clean home with exits unobstructed, adequate food, electricity on, and hot water at 111°F; bathrooms had grab bars and non-slip floors. Elevator permits had expired since 2021 and two fire extinguishers were expired, with a caregiver noting an inspector would check them; staff roster, resident roster, and the death certificate were requested; no issues were noted.
14 Apr 2023
14 Apr 2023
Confirmed cleanliness and safety of the facility, but identified expired elevator permits and fire extinguishers during the inspection.
15 Sept 2022
15 Sept 2022
Found clean, well-maintained site with clear exits, secure medications, and daily disinfection of high-touch surfaces, with no deficiencies identified. Requested within 30 days submission of key documents such as emergency plans, resident and staff rosters, personnel records, and proof of liability insurance.
15 Sept 2022
15 Sept 2022
Inspection focused on infection control practices and procedures. Facility found in compliance with licensing requirements.
06 Aug 2021
06 Aug 2021
Found infection control measures in place, including entry screening, hand sanitizer, and PPE training with social distancing; no deficiencies identified. Vaccination rates above 70 percent meant routine testing was not conducted, and residents could isolate in their rooms if needed.
06 Aug 2021
06 Aug 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies found during inspection.
15 Oct 2019
15 Oct 2019
Inspection identified deficiencies in staff training documentation and emergency disaster plan. Adequate supplies and proper maintenance of facility were observed.