Strawberry Cottage

43732 Sentry Lane, Lancaster, CA, 93536

Residential care home for the elderly6 licensed beds9 citations on recordHospice waiver
6 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?

Yes. State records show 2 Type A and 7 Type B citations against Strawberry Cottage in Lancaster, California, arising from complaint investigations. Type A is the state's most serious category. Of 29 complaint allegations investigated, 11 were substantiated. State licensing has visited 20 times, most recently on 10/8/2025.

6licensed beds
2Type A citations, from complaints
7Type B citations, from complaints
11 / 29allegations substantiated
20visits on record
On the licence

What this home is licensed to accept

Limits the state set on the licence — not services the operator advertises.

Bedridden · up to 1Hospice waiver · 2 bedsAge 60 and over

AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. 1 AMB. 5 NON-AMB OF WHICH 1 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. NON-AMB IN ROOMS #1 & #4. BEDRIDDEN IN BDRM # 3. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 2.

Inspection history

How often has the state visited, and what did it find?

California reports these categories separately. They are reproduced separately and never added together, because the state’s own headline figure counts complaint investigations only.

Complaint investigationsWhere the state's headline citation figure comes from14 visits · 2 A · 7 B
Routine inspectionsScheduled licensing visits3 visits · no citations
Other visitsFollow-ups, incident visits and case management3 visits · 1 A · 2 B
Complaints

What did complaint investigations find?

SubstantiatedInvestigators found the allegation to be true11
InconclusiveNot enough evidence either way0
UnsubstantiatedEvidence did not support the allegation18
UnfoundedDetermined not to have happened0
Nearby

Other licensed providers within six miles

Listed by distance. Nobody paid to appear here and the order is not for sale.

Contact

Ask Strawberry Cottage a question

Goes to this facility alone. We take no commission if you move in, so we have no reason to steer you anywhere.

What is needed

Goes to this facility only. We do not sell your details, and no other operator is copied in.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — facility transparency record. Retrieved 2026-08-20. Facility number 197609011.
Figures reproduce the state’s own totals and are not re-aggregated. Methodology · Report a correction