Apple Valley, California
Valley Crest Memory Care
Memory Care
18524 Corwin Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307
Valley Crest Memory Care in Apple Valley, California provides memory care for seniors, with round-the-clock assistance with daily living activities.
- Licensed capacity
- 65 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- January 2025
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Valley Crest Memory Care shows 1 Type A finding — the state's most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care — recorded during its licensed history, but none in the past three years across four dated inspections.
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- Track record — The community has one lifetime Type A citation, but the two most recent complaint allegations investigated were unsubstantiated rather than confirmed, and no administrative (Type B) findings have been recorded.
- Recent 3 years — All four inspections and the one complaint investigation conducted in the past three years turned up no Type A or Type B citations, suggesting the record has been clean through the most recent review cycles.
- Operating tenure — Valley Crest has been licensed for only about 1.5 years, so this history reflects a limited number of inspection cycles and should be read as an early, still-developing picture rather than a long track record.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #365530263
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 1
- Complaint investigation visits
- 1
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 5
Facility evaluation
Feb 5, 2026
Facility evaluation
Jan 14, 2026
Complaint investigation
Apr 1, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jan 10, 2025
Facility evaluation
Dec 18, 2024
1–5 of 5 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Memory CareStarting at$4,700 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $4,700 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,700 / mo
Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- 24-hour supervision
- Diabetes / insulin management
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Mobility assistance
Specialized Care
4 services
- Hospice agency partnership
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
- Cognitive learning center
Memory Care
2 services
- Dementia-certified staff
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
19 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Spa services
- Beauty salon / Barber
- On-site market / Store
- Game room / Billiards
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Fitness center / Gym
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Outdoor Spaces
6 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
- Raised garden beds
Dining Options
6 features
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
- Private Dining Room
- Altered-texture food options
Transportation
1 feature- Scheduled transportation
Family & Visitors
2 features- Family support services
- Guest meals available
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
Reviews
Online reputation
4.1Average RatingAveraged from 132 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Most families report warm, attentive staff and a caring, home-like atmosphere, but should ask about shift-to-shift communication, activity consistency, and how billing and care-level pricing changes are explained upfront.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers overwhelmingly describe caregivers and directors as compassionate, attentive, and skilled at handling dementia-related behaviors with patience.
- Communication — Families frequently praise directors and staff for being accessible, responsive to concerns, and helpful during transitions or medical emergencies.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Many describe the community as clean, welcoming, and having a genuine home-like, family feel rather than an institutional one.
- Daily life & dignity — Visitors often note residents look well-groomed, cared for, and treated with respect and kindness even during difficult moments.
- Activities — Several reviews mention social engagement and activities that help residents feel part of a community, though consistency is occasionally questioned.
- Communication — A few reviews describe serious lapses in emergency communication and shift-to-shift information transfer, so families should ask how care updates and urgent situations are handled.
- Financial transparency — Some reviewers found pricing, billing, and policies around room changes or care-level costs confusing, so it's worth clarifying these details before move-in.
- Activities — A handful of reviews felt activity calendars weren't always followed or robust, so ask to see a current activity schedule and how it's staffed on slower days.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Isolated comments mention pest issues, outdated decor, or furniture needing repair, so a firsthand tour of current conditions is recommended.
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