Atria Tamalpais CreekAssisted Living Facility in Novato, California
About Atria Tamalpais Creek
Atria Tamalpais Creek serves seniors with dementia, residents who use a wheelchair, and those receiving hospice care or confined to bed. This assisted living community on Tamalpais Ave in Novato has room for 180 residents. The setting was first licensed in 1996 and is operated by Wg Tamalpais Creek Sh Lp and Atria Management Co LLC. Lee Garner Park is less than a quarter mile away, with a Safeway pharmacy about half a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Atria Tamalpais Creek at a glance
Atria Tamalpais Creek is one of 5 assisted living facilities listed in Novato.
It is licensed for 180 beds — one of the larger communities in the area, against a Novato average of about 16.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Atria Tamalpais Creek 23 times, most recently on Sep 17, 2026. There are 3 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Jul 25, 1996
- Last visit
- Sep 17, 2026
- Visits on record
- 23
- Complaints
- 3
Citations: 4 Type A · 0 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Oct 10, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Atria Tamalpais Creek and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular assisted living facility services, Atria Tamalpais Creek is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Atria Tamalpais Creek with the other assisted living facilities in Novato by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Lee Garner Park (0.2 mi), U.S. Bank (0.2 mi) and Lucky (0.3 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊SafewayPharmacy0.5 mi
- 2🏥Medical Center of MarinMedical0.8 mi
- 3🛒LuckyGrocery0.3 mi
- 4🌳Lee Garner ParkPark0.2 mi
- 5📚2.0 mi
- 6⛪0.3 mi
- 7🏦U.S. BankBank0.2 mi
- 8🍽️BaconRestaurant0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Atria Tamalpais Creek
- What type of care does Atria Tamalpais Creek provide?
- Atria Tamalpais Creek is an assisted living facility in Novato, California, licensed for 180 residents.
- Where is Atria Tamalpais Creek located?
- Atria Tamalpais Creek is at 853 Tamalpais Ave, Novato, California 94947. It is near Lee Garner Park.
- When was Atria Tamalpais Creek last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Atria Tamalpais Creek on Sep 17, 2026.
- Has Atria Tamalpais Creek had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Atria Tamalpais Creek's public record lists 4 Type A and 0 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Atria Tamalpais Creek?
- The state license for Atria Tamalpais Creek is held by Wg Tamalpais Creek Sh Lp; Atria Management Co LLC, first licensed on Jul 25, 1996.
- Who can live at Atria Tamalpais Creek?
- The state licenses Atria Tamalpais Creek to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "180 non-ambulatoryof which 5 may be bedridden; hospice waiver approved for 20."
- Does Atria Tamalpais Creek care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Atria Tamalpais Creek's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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