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Dale Commons in Modesto, CA

Dale Commons is an assisted living community in Modesto, CA.

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Dale Commons in Modesto, CA

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  • Interior

    Spacious dining and kitchen area with elegant decor and ample seating.

  • Outdoors

    A building entrance with a covered driveway, surrounded by trees and well-maintained landscaping.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and warm decor.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and warm lighting.

  • Building

    Aerial view of a large residential building surrounded by lush trees.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, adorned with colorful artwork and elegant lamps.

  • Trees

    A two-story residential building with a well-maintained lawn and clear blue sky.

  • Windows

    A cozy living room with wood flooring, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and wall art.

  • Dining

    A compact kitchen with white cabinets and a small dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs.

  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of a building surrounded by lush greenery and a parking lot.

  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen and dining area featuring white cabinets, a small table with two chairs, and decorative artwork on the walls.

  • Lighting

    A spacious waiting room with neatly arranged chairs and soft lighting.

  • Garden

    A spacious outdoor patio with a table, chairs, and an umbrella, set against a residential building.

  • Seating Area

    Spacious dining hall with elegant chandeliers and multiple tables.

3900 Dale Road, Modesto, CA 95356

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 82 reviews
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Dale Commons Costs & Pricing

Dale Commons offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Stanislaus County and the broader California market. For a studio apartment, Dale Commons charges $3,900 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,925 and more economical than the state average of $4,145. In the one-bedroom category, Dale Commons' rate of $4,400 stands out against Stanislaus County's average of $3,685 while remaining on par with California's figure of $4,340. The two-bedroom option at Dale Commons is priced at $5,600, notably higher than the county's average of $3,932 but still competitive against California's average of $5,270. Overall, Dale Commons positions itself as a premium offering within the local landscape while providing value in select room types.

Floor plansDale CommonsStanislaus CountyCalifornia
Studio$3,900$3,925$4,145
1 Bedroom$4,400$3,685$4,340
2 Bedrooms$5,600$3,932$5,270

Overall Review of Dale Commons

common 22 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel responsive

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, responsive, and attentive to needs.

Many reviews emphasize that caregivers and care teams learn residentsā€™ preferences and provide help in a way that feels supportive. Several families also mention communication as a point of confidence when care needs come up. A few negative reviews describe problems with care follow-through, including missed attention and medication-related concerns, which is a recurring caveat alongside the praise.

common 18 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept community

Multiple reviews highlight a very clean, orderly environment and well-maintained common areas.

A common thread is how clean and well-kept the facility feels, including public spaces and the overall appearance. Reviewers also describe attractive grounds and shared areas that make the building feel welcoming. Some reviewers raise opposite experiences, including concerns about cleanliness in private rooms, which shows this is not consistently uniform across residentsā€™ situations.

caveat 19 reviews mention this

Dining is a mixed experience

Dining gets both strong praise and pointed complaints, especially around food quality and accommodating diets.

Several reviews describe restaurant-style dining and enjoy the meals, including specific comments about favorite dishes and enjoyable mealtime routines. Others say the food needs significant improvement and that special dietary requests were not consistently accommodated. There are also mentions of room-delivered food service, along with frustrations when help or access around meals is not handled well.

  • A cozy kitchen and dining area featuring white cabinets, a small table with two chairs, and decorative artwork on the walls.
  • Spacious dining and kitchen area with elegant decor and ample seating.
  • A compact kitchen with white cabinets and a small dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs.
common 13 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews repeatedly mention on-site activities, outings, and programs that help residents stay involved.

Many families describe a steady calendar of scheduled activities, day trips, and things like games, entertainment, and group events. A number of reviews connect those activities to residents feeling more social and less stressed. A few caveats suggest that activities may not match every residentā€™s needs or abilities, and that restrictions can affect group participation.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for some

Several reviewers say the community can be pricey, and costs may rise with care needs.

Multiple reviews call out that Dale Commons costs more than expected, and some readers suggest it may be too expensive depending on the level of assistance needed. A few mention surprise rate changes after moving in, while others still recommend it when they feel the overall experience justifies the price. The community also includes a range of care services, which may be part of why some families feel costs increase as needs change.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Care follow-through varies

Some reviews raise serious concerns about care execution and responsiveness to urgent needs.

While many reviews describe feeling confident in day-to-day care and medication coordination, a smaller set of reviews report breakdowns that affected residentsā€™ safety or comfort. These include allegations around missed assistance, issues with medication handling, and delays when emergencies occur. Because the reviews include both strong praise and high-stakes negatives, itā€™s worth confirming how day-to-day help and urgent escalation are handled for the specific care level you expect to need.

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Modesto City-County-Harry Sham (7 miles away) Modesto City-County-Harry Sham (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Modesto, California offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several pharmacies, cafes, physicians' offices, restaurants, parks, hospitals, places of worship, and even a theater within a short distance. The presence of reputable healthcare facilities such as Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center and Sutter Gould Medical Foundation provides peace of mind for seniors looking for quality medical care. The close proximity to shopping centers like Save Mart Supermarkets and dining options like BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse and In-N-Out Burger makes daily errands and leisure activities easily accessible. Additionally, the presence of parks like McKinney Colony Park and Graceada Park offer opportunities for seniors to enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks in a peaceful setting.

Pharmacies

  • O'Brien's Market (0.2 miles)
  • Obrien Pharmacy Line (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Wan Jennifer J Md Kaiser Permanente Modesto (0.8 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (0.8 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.2 miles)
  • Kung Fu Tea (3.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Giacomos (4.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (0.3 miles)
  • Rodig R Rick DDS - Rodig R Rick, DDS (0.4 miles)
  • Vintage Faire Eyexam of CA (0.5 miles)
  • Oncology/Infusion Center, KP Modesto Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Greater Modesto Medical Surgical Associates (0.8 miles)
  • First California Physician Partners (0.8 miles)
  • Surgical Artistry (0.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (0.6 miles)
  • Johnny Carino's (0.7 miles)
  • Applebee's (0.8 miles)
  • Red Lobster (0.9 miles)
  • Arby's (0.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.1 miles)
  • White Elephant Lounge (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • McKinney Colony Park (0.7 miles)
  • Salida Park (2.1 miles)
  • Davis Community Park (2.6 miles)
  • Eisenhut Park (2.8 miles)
  • Graceada Park (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Radiology Department (0.8 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center and Medical Offices (0.8 miles)
  • Kaiser Modesto Labor & Delivery (0.8 miles)
  • Mckinney Anthony (2.7 miles)
  • Telecare Corporation (3.5 miles)
  • Central Valley Specialty Hospital (4.8 miles)
  • Stanislaus County Health Services Agency (5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Trinity United Presbyterian Church (2.4 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Modesto (2.9 miles)

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