Pricing ranges from
    $5,455 – 7,091/month

    The Oaks at Paso Robles

    526 S River Rd, Paso Robles, CA, 93446
    4.4 · 66 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Bright clean resort-like community, pricey

    I moved my mom into this beautiful, brand-new, resort-like community and overall I'm very happy - bright, clean rooms, great location, lots of activities, on-site OT/PT, pet-friendly and hospice support. The staff are warm, compassionate and often go above and beyond; management and the Community Relations team have been responsive and caring. Meals are tasty (though some said quality dipped after a chef change) and the social life here gives residents real companionship and peace of mind. It is pricey with a sizable upfront fee and ongoing costs, and I've seen occasional staffing/housekeeping inconsistencies and a few troubling isolated incidents. For us the positives far outweighed the negatives, and I would recommend it to others who can afford the level of care.

    Pricing

    $5,455+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $6,546+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $7,091+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.44 · 66 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      4.6
    • Amenities

      4.6
    • Value

      1.7

    Location

    Map showing location of The Oaks at Paso Robles

    About The Oaks at Paso Robles

    The Oaks at Paso Robles sits on South River Road and provides different types of living spaces for seniors, including condos, townhomes, single-family homes, and luxury apartments right in the 93446 zip code, and you'll find apartments with things like washers and dryers, air conditioning, pools, patios, and some places even have hot tubs, barbecue spots, waterfront views, doormen, fitness centers, and gated entries, and there are pet-friendly options and policies in place against discrimination based on gender identity, orientation, or income source, which gives everyone a fair chance at housing. The community offers services to meet different needs, with independent living for those who want to give up chores and assisted living programs that help with daily activities, individualized memory care plans for Alzheimer's or dementia residents, skilled nursing, and a continuing care retirement setting, allowing people to stay as their needs change. The buildings hold studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, some have kitchenettes or full kitchens, and there's usually in-unit laundry, while most utilities are included, so there's less to worry about.

    People get access to both shared and private spaces, including a theater, a library, activity rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a salon and barber shop, and restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals focused on quality and nutrition. On top of everyday help like housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation, the staff offers concierge services, plus life enrichment and wellness programs. The memory care area uses special plans to help reduce confusion and keep residents safe from wandering, and independent living residents can join activities that support social, physical, and emotional well-being if they want. The environment stays clean and friendly, with community mixers, business resources, even coworking spaces for those who want to stay active with work or events, along with some event venues and planning help. Tours are available to show what each day is like, what food is served, and what activities are offered. The whole setup tries to keep a small-town feel and pays close attention to detail so residents can experience dignity and independence as they age, and the services adapt as needs change over time.

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    State of California Inspection Reports

    28

    Inspections

    5

    Type A Citations

    5

    Type B Citations

    4

    Years of reports

    23 Jul 2025
    Identified that staff did not respond promptly to resident calls for assistance and that residents were not provided clean linens, with observations of soiled linens and stained mattresses. Documented a memory care resident's room with persistent urine odor and damaged flooring and walls, indicating ongoing housekeeping and maintenance concerns; other allegations about call buttons, odor control, and fall responses were not established.
    • § 87468.2(a)(4)
    • § 87303(a)
    23 Jul 2025
    Found no evidence that staff or the administrator treated a resident without dignity or spoke in a derogatory way about a resident. The administrator followed up with the resident on the issue and provided reminders about house rules.
    17 Jul 2025
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not allow a hospice volunteer to visit a resident; found the policy permits former team members to visit off-site, and that the administrator had informed the volunteer they could not return, with another hospice volunteer visiting the resident instead.
    26 Mar 2025
    Identified a medication error where a staff member gave one resident another resident's medications—lorazepam and oxycodone—and these drugs were not listed on the intended recipient's central medication record and were missing from packaging; this followed a prior related error.
    • § 87465(h)(6)
    • § 9058
    • § 87465(a)(4)
    27 Feb 2025
    Found the site to be well maintained with a safe environment, functioning equipment, and proper food handling; infection control practices and staff training were in place, and resident records were kept confidential. Conducted interviews with several residents and staff to review care and daily operations.
    27 Feb 2025
    Investigated three specific allegations: medications were not dispensed according to physician orders, residents did not have access to drinking water, and incontinence care needs were not met. Found insufficient evidence to support these allegations.
    27 Feb 2025
    Found that staff did not administer residents’ medications as prescribed, based on a medication audit and counts showing discrepancies between MAR records and actual pills. Discrepancies indicated hundreds of pills were not administered across multiple medications.
    • § 87465(a)(1)
    • § 87465(a)(6)
    27 Feb 2025
    Identified evidence supporting a sanitation concern due to an overwhelming ammonia and urine odor in a resident’s room. Found insufficient evidence to support that meals did not meet residents’ dietary needs; likewise insufficient evidence to support concerns about incontinence care, safety, or activities.
    • § 87265(b)(3)
    10 Jun 2024
    Found no evidence to support that staff yelled at residents. Found no evidence to support that staff handled residents roughly, did not adequately supervise them, or treated residents without dignity and respect.
    10 Jun 2024
    Found that the allegation of a resident sustaining pressure injuries while in care lacked sufficient evidence. Found that the remaining allegations—fire safety maintenance, food service, medication timing, assistance with doctor's appointments, and nail care—also lacked sufficient evidence based on records and interviews.
    10 Jun 2024
    Investigated allegations of staff misconduct, including yelling at residents, handling them roughly, inadequate supervision, and lack of respect. Determined there was insufficient evidence to support any of the allegations.
    22 May 2024
    Investigated the allegation that staff failed to observe a resident’s continued self-neglect. Interviews with the resident and staff, plus on-site observations, showed the resident could manage with assistance when needed and no odor or incontinence concerns were observed during the earlier visit.
    22 May 2024
    Found insufficient evidence to confirm nail care neglect involving two residents at this site; interviews and records showed one resident received podiatry care while the other declined treatment, and most residents reported receiving adequate care.
    22 May 2024
    Confirmed that the allegation of staff failing to observe resident's nail care needs was unsubstantiated.
    26 Feb 2024
    Identified missing tuberculosis test for Resident 1 in LIC602s; a citation issued. All other mandated forms were current and staff clearances verified.
    26 Feb 2024
    Conducted annual inspection, facility found to be in compliance with regulations, one citation issued for missing documentation.
    • § 87458(b)(1)
    22 Aug 2023
    Found insufficient evidence to support the allegation that staff denied resident indoor visitations. Found insufficient evidence to support the allegations that staff did not follow residents' care plans or did not turn residents sufficiently, as residents reported needs were met and orders showed no changes.
    22 Aug 2023
    Confirmed that indoor visitation was not denied and staff are following residents' care plans and turning them sufficiently.
    27 Jul 2023
    Found that staff did not follow COVID-19 protocols by permitting a family member to enter via the first-floor exit during screening. Found that there was sufficient staff to meet residents' needs during June and July 2022, and observations indicated cleanliness was maintained.
    27 Jul 2023
    Confirmed inadequate COVID-19 protocols but found no evidence of inadequate staffing or cleanliness issues.
    • § 87468.1(a)(2)
    12 Jan 2023
    Found no violations or citations after the infection control review and tour; observed proper infection control measures, adequate hand hygiene supplies and PPE, safe food storage, functioning fire safety equipment, and clean, well-maintained premises with water testing within acceptable parameters.
    12 Jan 2023
    Conducted an annual inspection and found no violations or citations during the visit.
    16 Feb 2022
    Identified no deficiencies; infection control measures—including PPE use, symptom screening, testing before residence/work, cleaning protocols, staff training, and ongoing monitoring—were in place and followed.
    16 Feb 2022
    Confirmed adherence to all infection control protocols during on-site visit. No deficiencies identified.
    17 Feb 2021
    Found a site designed for 120 residents with memory care and general living spaces across three floors, featuring safety systems, secured medication areas, and climate-controlled rooms. Conducted remotely via FaceTime due to COVID-19, with no hazards observed and overall readiness for licensing.
    17 Feb 2021
    Inspected the facility virtually and found it to be compliant with regulations, including safety measures and necessary amenities for residents.
    13 Jan 2021
    Verified applicant and administrator identities, confirmed understanding of Title 22 and completed COMP II, covering operations, staff and administrator qualifications, program policies, grievances and community resources, physical plant and food service, and required documentation; advised to email or fax a signed LIC 809 with a copy of photo ID.
    13 Jan 2021
    Confirmed understanding of various areas related to facility operations, staff qualifications, program policies, and application requirements during the inspection.

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