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The Berkshire

2300 Brown Street

Napa, CA 94558

72 beds • Est. 2022 (3 years)


FYI Safety Score

6.5 Fair

4 citations in the last 2 years and 2 older across 15 inspections, plus 4 substantiated complaints. We'd recommend reviewing the full state record before visiting. Last inspected in December 2025.

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Why we like it

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.

  • Family-owned with nearly 50 years of experience

    Owned and operated by a family with deep roots in senior care. The owners and administrator personally oversee daily operations and maintain direct relationships with residents' families.

  • Memory care specialization

    A specially designed memory care area with WanderGuard safety system, behavioral interventions, and staff trained in dementia-specific approaches. This is their core focus, not an add-on.

  • Respite care available

    Short-term stays available for families who need temporary relief from caregiving, or for seniors recovering from a fall or surgery before returning home.

  • Personalized, pay-for-what-you-need model

    Residents only pay for the services they actually need, with various care levels tailored to the individual. The fee structure is straightforward and transparent.

  • Safety record needs attention

    The community has a 6.5 FYI Safety Score, indicating some regulatory concerns. Families should ask about recent citations and what corrective actions have been taken.

  • Staffing concerns noted

    Some families have reported occasional understaffing and inconsistent attention to residents. Worth visiting at different times of day to observe staffing levels firsthand.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Shared Room$4,500–$5,000/mo
Private Room$6,000–$6,500/mo

Memory Care

Shared Room$5,500/mo
Private Room$6,000/mo

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Where you'll live

2300 Brown Street, Napa, CA 94558

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Amenities & Services

Medication Management
Memory Care Program
Respite Care
Hospice Support
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities Program
Beauty Salon

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
286804030
Capacity
72 beds
Size
Large Community (50+ beds)
Licensed Since
April 5, 2022 (3 years)
Licensee
Serene Care Home Llc
Administrator
Dhawan, Babita
ALW Participant
No
Phone
(510) 996-8520
Address
2300 Brown Street, Napa, CA 94558

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


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