J & M Care Home

    5766 Fred Russo Dr, Stockton, CA 95212
    • Assisted Living

    Disappointing visit, repetitive ham meals

    I visited with my father and was very disappointed. Meals were horrible and repetitive (a ham sandwich for nine days), dining policies/kid's menu restrictions felt odd, and the place was not clean or prepared for food service. It was severely understaffed-often one person-who tried his best and cared where possible, but communication was inconsistent and misleading; we even had to buy our own TV. I would not recommend or return after this uncomfortable experience.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.00·(4)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.0
    • Staff

      2.0
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Individual staff attentiveness
    • Permissive policy for resident personal belongings

    Cons

    • Inadequate staffing levels
    • Inconsistent and unclear family communication
    • Unreliable meal service and limited menu variety
    • Sanitation and cleanliness concerns in resident and common areas
    • Restrictive dining policies affecting visitors and children
    • Insufficient provision of basic amenities and room furnishings

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers describe a facility with several operational weaknesses that affected day-to-day experience. The dominant themes are understaffing, inconsistent communication from management, and significant dining and cleanliness concerns. Where individual caregivers were present, families observed attentive efforts; however, these individual efforts were often described as insufficient to overcome the facility-level constraints.

    Care quality appears affected primarily by staffing shortfalls. Families noted delays and limited responsiveness that they attribute to low staff numbers. While individual staff members were characterized as doing their best under the circumstances, the overall pattern suggests that staffing levels and shift coverage are insufficient to consistently meet resident needs and to sustain routine care tasks.

    Dining and food-service practices are a recurrent concern. Critics describe limited menu variety, food-preparation problems, and interruptions to normal meal service that resulted in repetitive or minimal offerings. The facility’s dining policies also drew negative attention: restrictions related to visitors or children's meals and unclear dining rules produced frustration for families and guests.

    Facilities and amenities raised additional issues. Reviewers mentioned cleanliness issues in resident and common spaces and shortcomings in basic amenity provisioning, including expectations that families supply personal items or electronics. These factors contributed to an overall impression of inadequate environmental upkeep and limited on-site resources.

    Management and communication practices were described as inconsistent and at times misleading. Families reported difficulty obtaining clear, timely information about care plans, policies, and day-to-day operations. This lack of transparent communication compounded concerns about care continuity, meal service, and facility cleanliness.

    Notable patterns across the feedback link the operational issues: inadequate staffing appears to amplify problems with meal service, responsiveness, and environmental maintenance, while unclear policies and management communication increase family frustration. Prospective residents and family members should evaluate current staffing ratios, observe mealtime service and cleanliness during visits, and request specific information about dining policies and amenity provisioning to inform placement decisions.

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    Location

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    J & M Care Home is located at 5766 Fred Russo Dr, Stockton, CA, 95212.

    About J & M Care Home

    J & M Care Home sits out in Stockton, California, a bit outside the small town of August, and opened back in 2009 under Facility License Number 397004273. The home has a small community feel with only 6 beds, so residents can expect a quieter setting than bigger places, and the bedrooms come in different studio layouts, which suits people wanting a little choice. J & M Care Home provides both assisted living and memory care, so they help older adults who want to stay as independent as possible but need some help with daily things like bathing, dressing, or getting around, and caregivers handle chores, personal care, and group meals, just like you'd expect in a home-like adult care home. You'll see the usual assisted living amenities here, and they do offer a few special programs for those who need more attention. The facility isn't far from local health centers, parks, and the weather is mild most of the year, with information on the area available for those wanting to know about safety or nearby hospitals. J & M Care Home is open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM all week except Sundays, and with its small number of residents, staff can pay more attention to each person, helping with things as needed, but that small size can mean fewer planned activities. Current web reviews give the community an average score of 2 out of 10 from residents, so those thinking of moving in should look at the reviews and maybe visit to see if it fits their needs. The address is 5766 Fred Russo Drive, and the facility keeps things pretty straightforward, focusing on helping folks live with support but in a cozy, home-like spot.

    People often ask...

    J & M Care Home offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,065 per month.

    J & M Care Home offers assisted living and board and care.

    There are 1 photos of J & M Care Home on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 5766 Fred Russo Dr, Stockton, CA 95212.

    No, J & M Care Home does not offer 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number397004273
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeJ & M CARE HOME, LLC
    EffectiveJune 25th, 2009
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    Inspection Reports

    11

    Reports

    10

    Type A Citations

    8

    Type B Citations

    1

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    24 Jun 2026Inspection
    Found no deficiencies during the one-year required visit.
    04 Sept 2025Inspection
    Found no new deficiencies and that the previous deficiencies were addressed.
    27 Jun 2025Inspection
    Cited multiple regulatory deficiencies related to personnel records, training, medication management, and resident care practices.
    • Type ACCR87412(a)(13)(B)Fingerprint clearance documentation
    • Type ACCR87411(c)(1)First aid training
    • Type AHSC1569.69(a)Medication self-administration training
    • Type ACCR87625(b)(3)Incontinence management
    • Type ACCR87628(a)Diabetes care and self-administration
    • Type BCCR87412(a)Personnel records – file completeness
    • Type BCCR87411(d)On-the-job training hours
    14 Jun 2024Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies during the annual visit.
    25 Apr 2024Complaint
    Investigated a complaint about staff using inappropriate language toward a resident and about sleeping accommodations and clothing. The investigation found an inappropriate verbal exchange occurred, while evidence did not support issues with sleeping conditions or clothing.
    • Type B87468.1(a)(3)
    23 Jun 2023Inspection
    Identified insecure gate access due to a loose latch on the wooden gate, creating a potential safety risk for residents. Noted a roach observed on paperwork during document review.
    • Type B87303(a)
    20 Jun 2023Inspection
    Identified a lapse in supervision when no staff were on-site for over an hour while residents were present.
    • Type A87464(f)(1)(c)
    09 May 2023Inspection
    Identified lack of a carbon monoxide detector, posing health and safety risk to residents.
    • Type B1569.311
    06 Apr 2022Inspection
    Identified an AWOL incident where a resident left after a doctor's appointment and returned later, and observed that staffing was not sufficient to meet resident needs.
    • Type A87411(a)
    06 Apr 2022Inspection
    Observed food safety and medication storage concerns, including expired foods and unwrapped meat in the freezer. Additionally, medications were found unlocked and some expired medications were not disposed correctly.
    • Type A87465(h)(2)
    • Type A87465(i)
    • Type B87555(b)(8)
    14 May 2021Inspection
    Identified safety hazards and items accessible to residents, including unsecured cleaning solutions, screwdrivers, scissors, a hammer, missing stove knobs, and a ramp with missing wood.
    • Type A87309(a)
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B87307(d)(4)

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