125 E. Sierra Madre Ave
Azusa, CA 91702
87 beds • Est. 2021 (4 years) • Get directions
Silverado Senior Living-Sierra Vista has 6 state citations and 2 verified complaints since 2021 across 21 inspections, with the most recent inspection completed January 30, 2026. The citations include 4 serious and 2 minor violations identified by state inspectors. Complaint investigations over that period covered allegations including falls resulting in resident injury, incontinence care, facility sanitation related to animals on-site, resident telephone access, personal dignity, hygiene, and property theft. A 2023 complaint documented a resident fall in the living room resulting in a head abrasion, though the allegation of inadequate supervision was not substantiated. The most recent complaints, filed in 2025, involved allegations of inadequate incontinence care and unsanitary conditions from multiple dogs on the premises; staff and resident interviews did not corroborate either allegation.
Silverado Sierra Vista is an 87-bed memory care community in Azusa, nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Operated by Silverado Senior Living — one of the most recognized memory care brands in the country — the community is dedicated entirely to dementia care with three distinct 'neighborhoods' for different stages of the disease.
It features 24-hour licensed nurses, a physician medical director, and the Nexus brain-health program, an evidence-based non-drug approach to improving cognition. S.
News Best Memory Care for 2025-26.
Dedicated memory care, not an add-on wing
Unlike communities that tack on a memory care floor to an assisted living building, Silverado Sierra Vista is 100% focused on dementia. Every amenity, design feature, and staff training hour is oriented toward the memory-impaired.
Three care neighborhoods for different stages
Residents are grouped by the stage of their dementia, so someone in early decline isn't mixed with those in advanced stages. This means more appropriate programming, less frustration, and the ability to adjust care without moving to a new facility.
Nexus brain-health program
Silverado's internationally recognized Nexus program uses evidence-based, non-drug approaches to improve cognition and function for people in earlier stages of dementia. Ask to see the program in action during your tour.
100% of staff are dementia care certified
Every associate completes 40 hours of classroom and hands-on dementia training. That's a serious investment in staff education — most facilities don't require universal certification.
87 beds is a large memory care community
At this scale, the community operates as an institutional setting, not a home. While three neighborhoods create smaller groupings, the overall campus is substantial. If intimacy matters, tour carefully to see how the neighborhoods actually feel.
4 years of operation at this location
Licensed in 2021, this specific community is still relatively young. While Silverado as a brand has decades of experience, the local team and physical plant are still maturing.
Azusa is in the San Gabriel Valley foothills
Located off Highway 39 near the 210 freeway, the setting is scenic but not centrally located. Families coming from the Westside or South Bay should factor in significant drive time for visits.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
125 E. Sierra Madre Ave, Azusa, CA 91702
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