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El Cerrito Royale

6510 Gladys Avenue

El Cerrito, CA 94530

145 beds • Est. 2002 (23 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.1 Fair

1 serious and 2 minor state citations across 17 state inspections, with 3 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in May 2026.

Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.


Why we like it

El Cerrito Royale is a 145-bed assisted living community in El Cerrito, a quiet residential city in the inner East Bay. The community offers a large setting with a strong safety record and moderate pricing for the Bay Area, with excellent transit access via BART.

  • Large community with full resources

    At 145 beds, El Cerrito Royale has the scale for diverse programming, multiple care levels, and robust on-site amenities and staffing.

  • Inner East Bay convenience

    El Cerrito offers BART access, proximity to major hospitals, and an easy commute from San Francisco, Berkeley, and the greater East Bay.

  • Moderate Bay Area pricing

    Priced below many comparable communities in San Francisco and the inner Peninsula, while still offering strong Bay Area accessibility.

  • Average safety record

    1 serious and 2 minor citations across 17 state inspections, with 3 verified complaints. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.

  • Large-community trade-offs

    At 145 beds, this is a sizable operation. Families who prefer a more intimate, home-like setting may want to explore smaller options in the area.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Suite$4,075/mo
Studio$4,775/mo
1 Bedroom$7,500/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

6510 Gladys Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530

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Amenities & Services

Memory Care Program
Respite Care
Dining
Housekeeping
Activities Program
Garden
Courtyard

Frequently asked questions

How safe is El Cerrito Royale?
El Cerrito Royale has a FYI Safety Score of 7.1 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 17 inspections.
How much does El Cerrito Royale cost?
El Cerrito Royale starts at $4,075 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does El Cerrito Royale offer memory care?
Yes, El Cerrito Royale offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does El Cerrito Royale accept Medi-Cal?
El Cerrito Royale is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was El Cerrito Royale last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to El Cerrito Royale was on 2026-05-19. The facility has received 17 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does El Cerrito Royale have?
El Cerrito Royale has 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints since 2021 across 17 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.1 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has El Cerrito Royale been in operation?
El Cerrito Royale has been licensed for 23 years in El Cerrito, California, with a licensed capacity of 145 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
075600575
Size
145 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
June 4, 2002 (23 years)
Licensee
Berg Senior Services, Llc.
Administrator
Givens, Sonja
Phone
(510) 234-5200
Address
6510 Gladys Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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