I'm very pleased with the compassionate, professional staff and the clean, well-maintained facility. My mother gets attentive care, enjoys the meals and activities, and staff respond quickly and respectfully. Management and maintenance are helpful and the community feels safe and welcoming - I highly recommend it.
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Jul 2026
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Amenities
Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Memory care community services
Mild cognitive impairment
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
Beauty salon
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Gaming room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Wellness center
Community services
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Reviews
3.40·(48)
Overall rating
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Care
3.8
Staff
3.5
Meals
3.5
Amenities
3.5
Value
1.3
Pros
Compassionate, attentive caregiving
Assistance with activities of daily living
Proactive family communication and notifications
Housekeeping and on-time laundry services
On-site transportation and scheduled outings
Varied social and recreational activities (exercise, bingo, social hour)
Inconsistent staffing levels and high staff turnover
Variable clinical coverage and limited on-site nursing
Gaps in medication administration and appointment coordination
Variable food quality and meal-service continuity
Inconsistent activity programming for memory-care residents
Financial transparency and billing practices
Allegations of theft and document-handling irregularities
Weaknesses in accountability and complaint-resolution processes
Workplace conduct and safety culture among some staff
Nepotism and uneven management after ownership change
Small apartment sizes relative to cost
Equipment and facility-systems reliability issues
Summary of reviews
Siskiyou Springs presents a mixed but clarifying picture for prospective residents and families. Many families describe a high level of hands-on, compassionate caregiving: staff who assist with activities of daily living, coordinate rehabilitative services, and provide proactive communication to families. Housekeeping, laundry, on-site salon services, transportation, and technology assistance (for video calls) are repeatedly cited as operational strengths. Several reviewers emphasize a clean, attractive building and a welcoming atmosphere that can ease transitions for new residents.
Dining and activities elicit varied responses. Multiple accounts praise sanitation and some very good meals, along with a range of social programming such as exercise classes, bingo, social hour, outside entertainment, and occasional outings. At the same time, others describe inconsistent food quality and gaps in programming—particularly for memory-care residents—indicating that meal-service and activity offerings can be variable depending on staffing and leadership focus.
Staff performance and leadership are polarizing themes. Positive comments highlight caring, attentive aides and an engaged executive director and maintenance lead who address concerns directly. Conversely, reviewers describe uneven professionalism, understaffing, and high turnover, and they point to limited clinical coverage at times (including concerns about on-site nursing availability). Families should evaluate current staffing ratios, nurse availability, and staff training to understand how daily care is delivered at the time of inquiry.
Operational and safety concerns appear in several reviews and warrant careful follow-up. These include gaps in medication administration and appointment coordination, questions about financial transparency and billing for personal services, and allegations related to theft and mishandling of documents. A small number of reviewers raise more serious concerns about workplace conduct, intimidation, or favoritism that they say affect accountability and complaint resolution. These are significant procedural and cultural issues; prospective families should request details about incident reporting, background checks, security of resident belongings, and how complaints are escalated and investigated.
Facilities and cost considerations are also mixed. The campus is frequently described as attractive and well-maintained, with responsive repair work, but complaints about equipment reliability (for example, elevators) and small unit sizes relative to rent levels appear. Several reviewers note high out-of-pocket charges for personal services, which underscores the importance of reviewing the fee schedule and what is included in base rent.
In summary, Siskiyou Springs appears capable of providing attentive, compassionate care in a pleasant setting when staffing and leadership are stable. However, reviews indicate variability in clinical coverage, staff consistency, meal quality, activity programming for higher-need residents, and administrative transparency. Prospective residents and their families should tour the facility, ask for current staffing ratios and nurse coverage, review incident- and billing-policies, request recent inspection or compliance records if available, and speak with current families about how concerns are handled to determine whether the facility’s strengths align with their care priorities.
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Location
Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community is located at 351 Bruce St, Yreka, CA, 96097.
About Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community
Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community sits in Yreka, California, right in the Shasta Valley and surrounded by the Siskiyou Mountains, and offers a peaceful setting with a home-like feel, and folks notice how light and open the building feels with big windows, bright spaces, and homey touches like a cozy fireplace and decorative details in the lounge. It's set up in a two-story building with seventy-two private studio and one-bedroom apartments, each with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and individual climate control, and residents can also use the telephone in their rooms. The community serves up three chef-prepared meals a day with menus that include local favorites, made-from-scratch dishes, and different diet choices like low sodium, low sugar, vegetarian, or vegan options, and residents can invite guests for meals or use private dining rooms for special occasions.
Residents can bring their dogs or cats, and the staff offers pet care services, and the outdoor grounds have pet-friendly spaces, walking paths, patios, courtyards, and gardens. Activities both onsite and offsite keep everybody busy and include trivia, Wii bowling, trips, brain fitness, group fitness, arts, movie nights in a large movie room, billiards, music, and educational events, and there's a library, arts room, spa room, and fitness room for daily use. There are devotional, religious, or spiritual activities, plus onsite and offsite services.
The assisted living and memory care communities sit on the same property but in separate, purpose-built buildings, and the memory care unit is designed with secured doors and technology like alarm bracelets to prevent residents prone to wandering or elopement from getting lost, and there are staff trained to care for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia with individualized programs and safety measures. Siskiyou Springs accepts residents who need different levels of care, from help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, transfers, medications, and reminders for grooming or bathroom use, all the way to total care, including for folks with mobility problems, incontinence, behavioral symptoms, and those at risk for wandering. Nurses, medication technicians, and staff are present 24 hours a day, and nurses (RNs/LPNs) oversee wellness and care plans, updating them as needs change, and they provide diabetic care like blood sugar checks and insulin injections, care for behavioral issues, and hospice or respite care as needed. The community has a licensed capacity of 85 residents and is licensed by the state of California (License #: 475002711).
For transportation, there's complimentary community-operated rides as well as resident parking for those who still drive. Smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas. Residents enjoy housekeeping, laundry, linen service, and regular supervision with a 24-hour call system for safety. There's a focus on brain fitness and mental stimulation, along with special activities for memory care residents that are built around lifelong habits and interests. The dining area is bright and spacious, with chandeliers and a balcony, and the lounges and courtyards provide quiet and social spaces alike. People notice the friendly, helpful, and kind staff, as well as a safe, secure, and supportive atmosphere meant to fit many levels of care and foster a good quality of life. Siskiyou Springs is noted as a Best of Senior Living community, recognized for strong reviews from residents and families.
People often ask...
Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,150 per month.
Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
There are 14 photos of Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community on Mirador.
Yes, Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 351 Bruce St, Yreka, CA 96097.
No, Siskiyou Springs Assisted Living Community 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.
Cited a storage space and access deficiency after observing unattended cleaning solutions in an unlocked laundry room, creating a potential safety risk. The finding prompted staff training efforts.
Type BCCR 87309(a)Storage Space and Access
04 Mar 2026Inspection
04 Mar 2026Inspection
Identified two deficiencies: staff training not documented before providing services, and no quarterly emergency drills documented.
Type B87613(a)(2)(B)
Type B1569.695(c)
02 Jan 2026Inspection
02 Jan 2026Inspection
Identified an unwitnessed fall resulting in a broken hip requiring surgery; noted dirty floors in resident rooms and issues with memory care pull cords and pager.
Type B87303(a)
30 Sept 2025Inspection
30 Sept 2025Inspection
Identified 13 centrally stored medications found in a resident's room, creating an immediate safety risk. Also noted maintenance issues including missing call system cords and a ceiling hole with plastic covering.
Type A87465(h)(2)
Type B87307(d)(2)
13 Aug 2025Complaint
13 Aug 2025Complaint
Investigated an allegation that staff interacted inappropriately with a resident; findings identified a violation of residents' personal rights.
Type A87468.1(a)(3)
13 Aug 2025Complaint
13 Aug 2025Complaint
Identified two allegations—medication management and insufficient staff—and concluded the allegations were unsubstantiated.
13 Aug 2025Inspection
13 Aug 2025Inspection
Investigated a complaint alleging care-related issues; findings supported the allegation.
29 Jul 2025Complaint
29 Jul 2025Complaint
Investigated a complaint about the call system and found the signal system was not in working order from 7-16-25 to 7-21-25, requiring staff to monitor residents more closely until service was restored.
Type B87303(i)(1)(A)(B)(C)
28 Jul 2025Complaint
28 Jul 2025Complaint
Investigated a complaint that the pager system was in disrepair; found it was recorded under the wrong file, and no deficiencies were cited.
28 Jul 2025Complaint
28 Jul 2025Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging the pager system was in disrepair; found it was recorded under the wrong file and was unfounded.
20 May 2025Inspection
20 May 2025Inspection
Delivered complaint findings after an unannounced, case-management visit to a licensed care setting.
20 May 2025Inspection
20 May 2025Inspection
Identified and amended findings related to a prior complaint allegation during an unannounced visit, and discussed the matter with a facility representative.
19 May 2025Complaint
19 May 2025Complaint
Investigated a complaint that residents' clothes were not returned after laundering and that staff were insufficient to meet residents' needs.
Type B87464(d)
Type B87466
19 May 2025Complaint
19 May 2025Complaint
Found that staff neglected a resident, failing to change bed sheets and provide regular hygiene and oral care.
Type B87646(d)
Type B87307(3)(C)
Type B87457
25 Apr 2025Inspection
25 Apr 2025Inspection
Found that a resident sustained bruising while in care and no incident report was submitted to licensing.
Type B87211(a)(1)
25 Apr 2025Inspection
25 Apr 2025Inspection
Identified that an admission agreement had not been completed for residents.
Type B87507(a)
Type B87101(a)
24 Apr 2025Complaint
24 Apr 2025Complaint
Identified that the medication management allegation had support by a preponderance of evidence; the call button accessibility and missing jewelry allegations lacked sufficient evidence.
Type A87465(a)(4)
Type B87218(a)(1)
24 Apr 2025Complaint
24 Apr 2025Complaint
Investigated and identified that a resident sustained multiple bruises while in care and that staffing shortages at times prevented adequate assistance with transfers and incontinence care.
Type A87411(a)
Type B87464(d)
Type B87457
08 Apr 2025Complaint
08 Apr 2025Complaint
Identified that insufficient staffing led to delays in assisting residents and unmet daily care needs, and that incident reporting processes sometimes lagged.
Type A87466
Type B87101(c)(3)
Type B87464(d)
Type B87464(f)
02 Apr 2025Inspection
02 Apr 2025Inspection
Reviewed license status and management transition for the community, including discussions about applying for a new license and ensuring ongoing resident care.
29 Jan 2025Inspection
29 Jan 2025Inspection
Observed ants in a resident's bed and in the resident's hair, with a tuna sandwich left at the bedside, indicating a sanitation and safety concern.
Type A87303(a)
17 Jan 2025Inspection
17 Jan 2025Inspection
Identified that a staff member worked without a transfer of a criminal record clearance.
Type A87355(e)(2)
16 Jan 2025Inspection
16 Jan 2025Inspection
Identified safety hazards due to centrally stored medications not kept in a locked area and unattended cleaning carts with multiple cleaning solutions accessible to residents.
Type A87465(h)(2)
Type A87309(a)
16 Jan 2025Complaint
16 Jan 2025Complaint
Identified failures to immediately inform a resident's representative about significant health changes and repeated ER visits, and found staff lacked required dementia care training for new hires.
Type B1569.626(a)
Type B87463(f)
Type B87466
12 Dec 2024Inspection
12 Dec 2024Inspection
Observed ongoing transition to a new owner with concerns about a smooth handover. Noted a 60-90 day conversion period and ongoing setup of payroll, insurance, and billing, with the transfer including additional sites and a request to expedite an updated regulatory document.
21 Oct 2024Inspection
21 Oct 2024Inspection
Observed an unannounced probation visit focusing on infection control, including adherence to updated COVID-19 protocols and ongoing staff training after prior orders were rescinded.
21 Oct 2024Inspection
21 Oct 2024Inspection
Found no deficiencies and noted compliance with safety, medication storage, fire safety, and disaster drill requirements during an unannounced visit.
06 Aug 2024Inspection
06 Aug 2024Inspection
Observed a deficiency related to paper towels in restrooms during an unannounced visit.
25 Jun 2024Complaint
25 Jun 2024Complaint
Identified that several resident incidents in October and November 2023 were not reported to the licensing agency, with only one incident on file.
Type B87211(a)(1)
12 Apr 2024Complaint
12 Apr 2024Complaint
Investigated the allegation that lack of supervision led to a fall with significant injury and hospitalization. Found the resident had moved to memory care after prior unwitnessed falls, and the fall risk assessment had not been updated per policy.
12 Apr 2024Inspection
12 Apr 2024Inspection
Investigated concerns about an on-site administrator presence and leadership changes; noted that a new administrator began on 3-28-24 after a period with no administrator on site.
14 Mar 2024Inspection
14 Mar 2024Inspection
Identified that there was no administrator on site, affecting supervision.
Type A87405(a)
14 Mar 2024Inspection
14 Mar 2024Inspection
Observed that no administrator was on site on 3/14/2024 and deficiencies were cited.
28 Feb 2024Inspection
28 Feb 2024Inspection
Identified a citation for not having a certified administrator; provider remained on probation.
15 Feb 2024Inspection
15 Feb 2024Inspection
Observed that there was no administrator on site as of the visit, with the previous administrator's last day on 2-8-24.
Type A87405(a)
06 Dec 2023Complaint
06 Dec 2023Complaint
Identified that the administrator raised her voice in front of residents, a personal rights issue.
Type B87468.1(a)(1)
06 Nov 2023Inspection
06 Nov 2023Inspection
Identified possible financial concerns during a Teams meeting and requested updated lease agreements and staffing updates.
02 Nov 2023Inspection
02 Nov 2023Inspection
Conducted an unannounced case management visit; no deficiencies were cited. COVID-19 protocols and infection control practices were reviewed, with ongoing coordination with local health authorities noted.
06 Oct 2023Inspection
06 Oct 2023Inspection
Observed no health, safety, or personal rights violations during a required-1-year review.
20 Jul 2023Inspection
20 Jul 2023Inspection
Observed no deficiencies cited during a case management visit. COVID-19 protocols were reviewed, and staff were reminded to follow current local and state requirements.
16 May 2023Inspection
16 May 2023Inspection
Observed no deficiencies cited during an unannounced case management visit. COVID-related protocols were reviewed and aligned with current state and local guidance.
16 Nov 2022Inspection
16 Nov 2022Inspection
Observed a medication error in October 2022 and a subsequent incident on 11/11/2022; no deficiencies were cited.
16 Nov 2022Inspection
16 Nov 2022Inspection
Observed an unannounced annual visit with no deficiencies cited. Portable space heaters were used safely in one memory care room after heating units failed, and two residents were temporarily relocated.
16 Jun 2022Inspection
16 Jun 2022Inspection
Observed ongoing COVID-19 precautions with staff wearing N95 masks and residents staying in their rooms; no deficiencies observed.
29 Apr 2022Inspection
29 Apr 2022Inspection
Observed a stipulation and waiver and order discussed and acknowledged. The licensee agreed to comply with its terms.
16 Mar 2022Inspection
16 Mar 2022Inspection
Observed COVID-19 safety measures in place, including masking, hand sanitizer, screenings, and social distancing. Six new staff and three new residents were recently added, and no deficiencies were observed.
08 Dec 2021Complaint
08 Dec 2021Complaint
Investigated a complaint about Covid-19 mitigation, timely medical care, and administrator conduct. The review identified that a resident did not receive timely medical attention and raised concerns about safety measures and leadership.
Type A87465(a)(1)
27 Oct 2021Inspection
27 Oct 2021Inspection
Found no deficiencies and infection control was in substantial compliance.
29 Sept 2021Inspection
29 Sept 2021Inspection
Observed COVID-19 safety measures, with staff wearing masks and residents practicing social distancing. No deficiencies were observed.
25 Aug 2021Inspection
25 Aug 2021Inspection
Identified that staff were not wearing N95 masks as required during a period of COVID-19 exposure, posing an immediate risk to residents.
Type A87468.19(a)(2)
25 Aug 2021Inspection
25 Aug 2021Inspection
Observed no health, safety, or personal rights violations during an unannounced case management health and safety visit, and infection control was found to be in substantial compliance.
09 Jul 2021Inspection
09 Jul 2021Inspection
Identified an elopement from the memory care unit through a delayed egress door; the alarm was not heard by staff at the time. The resident was located across the street at a local hospital within 30 minutes and did not sustain injuries.
Type A87464(f)(1)
09 Jul 2021Inspection
09 Jul 2021Inspection
Observed no deficiencies.
02 Jul 2021Inspection
02 Jul 2021Inspection
Observed strong adherence to COVID-19 safety measures and overall cleanliness, and found no deficiencies.
02 Jul 2021Inspection
02 Jul 2021Inspection
Investigated an incident where one resident punched another; no injuries occurred and the aggressor remained under close observation.
25 Jun 2021Inspection
25 Jun 2021Inspection
Identified an incident where a resident received an extra dose of Hydrocodone; no ill effects were observed.
25 Jun 2021Inspection
25 Jun 2021Inspection
Observed residents quarantined in their rooms and staff following COVID-19 safety protocols, including PPE use and routine health checks. The environment was clean and orderly with no safety issues noted.
17 Jun 2021Inspection
17 Jun 2021Inspection
Identified that a resident did not receive a prescribed medication for eight days because staff did not obtain and administer it.
Type A87465(a)(5)
12 Jun 2021Inspection
12 Jun 2021Inspection
Identified retaliation threats against staff and interference with private interviews during a department investigation.
Type A1569.37
Type A87755(b)
12 Jun 2021Inspection
12 Jun 2021Inspection
Identified an immediate exclusion order issued against a prior administrator and delivered to the site manager, barring the individual from working at, being present in, or living at any licensed setting and from contact with clients.
11 Jun 2021Inspection
11 Jun 2021Inspection
Observed residents quarantined in their rooms with staff wearing PPE and safety measures in place; no deficiencies were observed.
03 Jun 2021Inspection
03 Jun 2021Inspection
Observed COVID-19 safety protocols and PPE in use; no deficiencies were observed.
27 May 2021Inspection
27 May 2021Inspection
Identified an Immediate Exclusion order issued against a prior employee, barring them from working, being present, or living in any licensed setting and from contact with clients; administrator was informed.
27 May 2021Inspection
27 May 2021Inspection
Observed residents quarantined in their rooms with adequate PPE available, centrally stored PPE supplies, and routine checks logged; no deficiencies were observed.
24 May 2021Inspection
24 May 2021Inspection
Identified compliance issues related to PPE use, reporting timeliness, and staffing during a conference.
19 May 2021Inspection
19 May 2021Inspection
Observed that several mandated compliance items were not completed by the deadline, and a daily civil penalty was assessed for the dates 5/18 and 5/19, 2021.
Type A1569.50(3)
Type A87405(d)(2)
Type A872119(a)(2)
Type B87411(f)
13 May 2021Inspection
13 May 2021Inspection
Identified failures to prevent symptomatic staff from working, insufficient staff screening and follow-up, and delayed reporting during a COVID-19 outbreak, compromising resident safety.
10 May 2021Inspection
10 May 2021Inspection
Observed a virtual office meeting reviewing COVID-19 precautions, staffing shortages, and testing updates. Discussed referrals, staffing start dates, and infection-control follow-up plans.
07 May 2021Inspection
07 May 2021Inspection
Identified follow-up actions after a visit, including wearing N95 masks with positive cases, addressing staffing shortages, and sharing information with agencies.
05 May 2021Inspection
05 May 2021Inspection
Observed infection control concerns and planning around Covid-19 precautions, PPE usage, and resident activities during a health check.
11 Feb 2020Complaint
11 Feb 2020Complaint
Found allegations of resident needs not being met, residents being left in soiled clothing, and residents not being assisted in a timely manner were not proven to be true.
10 Feb 2020Inspection
10 Feb 2020Inspection
Confirmed no deficiencies found during recent visit by Licensing Program Analyst.
13 Nov 2019Complaint
13 Nov 2019Complaint
Confirmed the allegation of inoperable Fire Doors between specific dates.
12 Nov 2019Inspection
12 Nov 2019Inspection
Identified issues with emergency drill compliance were discussed in a meeting with facility staff. Steps were outlined to enhance staff training and ensure regular drills are conducted in the future.
Type B87705
17 Oct 2019Complaint
17 Oct 2019Complaint
Confirmed allegations regarding the elevator not working as required, while other allegations related to incontinence products and staffing levels were unsubstantiated.
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