Carlsbad, California

Glenbrook Assisted Living

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

1950 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Glenbrook Assisted Living in Carlsbad offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living options for older adults.

Licensed capacity
95 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
January 2004

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374601560Last checked June 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Glenbrook Assisted Living has operated for more than 22 years with zero Type A or Type B citations across its licensed history, including a fully clean record over the past three years.

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  • Track record — Across more than two decades of operation and multiple inspection cycles, Glenbrook has not accumulated a single Type A (the most severe class, tied to resident safety or care) or Type B (administrative) citation.
  • Operating tenure — With over 22 years of continuous licensure and a steady pattern of routine inspections, this is a long-established record rather than a short or thin one.
  • Complaints — One complaint investigation was conducted, resulting in two allegations that were reviewed and neither substantiated nor left unfounded outright, indicating the concerns were looked into but not confirmed.
  • Recent 3 years — The past three years show five inspections and one complaint investigation, all clean, so the recent trajectory matches the lifetime pattern rather than diverging from it.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374601560
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
4
Complaint investigation visits
1
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 9

  • Facility evaluation

    Feb 9, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 15, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Dec 6, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Apr 24, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 29, 2024

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1–5 of 9 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

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Care & support

Daily Care Services

9 services
  • Medication management
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Physical therapy on-site
  • Diabetes / insulin management

Specialized Care

2 services
  • Behavioral support
  • Respite / Short-term care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

16 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Outdoor Spaces

3 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space

Dining Options

4 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Family support services

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.7

Averaged from 61 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Reviewers consistently describe Glenbrook as warm, attentive, and clean with excellent rehab outcomes, though families should confirm long-term assisted living costs and staffing consistency during a tour.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly praise nurses, therapists, and wellness staff by name for going above and beyond with patience, expertise, and genuine warmth.
  • Communication — Families mention being kept informed throughout the admissions and care process, with staff like admissions directors and wellness coordinators patiently answering many questions.
  • Dining — Residents and families consistently highlight the food quality, with one resident even requesting a recipe from the food and nutrition director.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The community is described as small, charming, clean, and peaceful, with light-filled apartments and pleasant outdoor spaces like a courtyard fountain.
  • Daily life & dignity — Residents and families feel treated as individuals rather than numbers, with rehab patients regaining physical and emotional confidence during their stay.
Worth asking about
  • Value & pricing — Reviews don't discuss costs, so families should confirm assisted living fees, rehab charges, and how pricing shifts if care needs increase.
  • Communication — While admissions and initial transitions are praised, families should ask how staff manage longer-term communication as residents settle into ongoing routines.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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