Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care

From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error

Why we like it

• Hospital within walking distance

  Lodi Memorial Hospital is 0.3 miles away, making this one of the closest assisted living options to acute care in Lodi.

• Memory care billed all-inclusive

  Memory care is priced as a single all-inclusive rate; assisted living uses a base-rent-plus-care-add-ons structure. Clarify which model applies to the level of care needed.

• Studio units below California average

  Studios start at $3,650/month, below the California statewide average of $4,145 for comparable assisted living studios.

• Serious safety concerns

  28 serious and 16 minor citations across 43 state inspections, with 13 verified complaints. Read the state's full inspection reports and press on what's been fixed before deciding.

• Operational failures documented after ownership change

  Reviews cite three consecutive days without heat, repeated hot-water outages delaying showers, and a lost wheelchair with no resolution or returned calls. Ask directly about current ownership and staffing continuity.

• Semi-private rooms priced well above county norms

  Listed at $5,350/month versus San Joaquin County's average of $3,074 for semi-private — a significant premium. Verify current rates on tour if this room type applies.

Where you'll live

Amenities & Services

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care?

Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care has a FYI Safety Score of 1.0 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 44 state citations and 13 verified complaints have been documented since 2025 across 43 inspections.

Does Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care offer memory care?

Yes, Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care accept Medi-Cal?

Yes, Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care participates in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program and accepts Medi-Cal.

When was Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care was on 2026-09-24. The facility has received 43 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care have?

Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care has 44 state citations and 13 verified complaints since 2025 across 43 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 1.0 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care been in operation?

Balance Assisted Living and Memory Care has been licensed for 1 years in Lodi, California, with a licensed capacity of 136 beds.

Facility Details

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

Nearby facilities

• Brookdale Kettleman Lane$5,640/mo
• Brookdale Lodi$4,145/mo
• Home Sweet Home$3,620/mo
• Golden Pine Guest Home$4,020/mo
• Optimum Senior Care Home$3,400/mo
• Oakmont of Lodi$3,500/mo

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