4 serious and 10 minor state citations across 19 state inspections, with 6 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in July 2026.
From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error
The Berkshire is a 72-bed family-owned assisted living and memory care community in Napa, with nearly 50 years of family experience in senior care. The community specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care, with a specially designed memory care area featuring a WanderGuard safety system.
Owners and the administrator personally oversee care and maintain direct relationships with families. The Berkshire also offers short-term respite care for families needing temporary relief, and the management team has over 100 years of combined healthcare experience.
Memory care specialization
The Berkshire focuses specifically on dementia and Alzheimer's care, with a dedicated memory care wing and a wander guard safety system.
Family ownership with deep tenure
Owned and operated by a family with nearly 50 years in senior care; owners and administrator personally oversee care and staff.
Respite and short-term care available
Accepts short-term stays for post-surgical recovery or caregiver relief — an option not universally available at memory care facilities.
Care-level pricing structure
Residents pay only for the services they need rather than a flat all-inclusive rate. Starting price reported around $4,500/month.
Below-average safety record
4 serious and 10 minor citations across 19 state inspections, with 6 verified complaints. Worth asking directly about recent findings and how they've been addressed before deciding.
Staffing levels
Multiple reviews cite understaffing — residents not checked on regularly. Ask about caregiver-to-resident ratios during your tour.
Activities director vacancy
At least one reviewer noted the activities director position was vacant. Confirm whether the role has been filled before committing.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
2300 Brown Street, Napa, CA 94558
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