Carmel, California

Carmel Valley Manor

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

8545 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA 93923

Carmel Valley Manor is a continuing care retirement community on a 28-acre campus in Carmel Valley, offering independent living, assisted living through Hillcrest, and skilled nursing through its licensed Health Center.

Licensed capacity
258 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
November 1993

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #270700110Last 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

Carmel Valley Manor has operated for more than 32 years with zero Type A or Type B citations across five inspections and no substantiated allegations on record.

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  • Track record — The community has a fully citation-free inspection history covering life safety, resident care plans, and medication management, with no findings of any class over more than three decades of licensure.
  • Recent 3 years — All five recorded inspections fall within the past three years, and each one closed without any citations, so the current trajectory matches the lifetime pattern.
  • Operating tenure — More than 32 years of continuous licensure gives this record substantial weight, reflecting a long, consistent operating history rather than a short or unproven one.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #270700110
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
5
Complaint investigation visits
0
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 7

  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 23, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 23, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jun 27, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 1, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 20, 2023

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Monthly pricing

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Care & support

Daily Care Services

6 services
  • Medication management
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Non-ambulatory care

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Respite / Short-term care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

20 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
  • Swimming pool / Hot tub
  • Pet Friendly
  • Guest suites
  • Café / Bistro

Outdoor Spaces

4 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio seating areas

Dining Options

6 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Private Dining Room
  • Outdoor / Patio dining

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Family support services

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.6

Averaged from 38 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most residents describe Carmel Valley Manor as a beautiful, secure, and socially rich community with strong lifelong-care planning, though one review suggests it can feel emotionally cold to some newcomers.

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What reviewers praise
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Reviewers consistently praise the gorgeous location, gardens, and near-perfect weather of the Carmel Valley setting.
  • Activities — Residents highlight an unusually active social calendar with resident-run committees, arts, sports, and cultural outings that make it easy to build friendships.
  • Staff & care — Families and residents describe staff, including specific front-desk personnel, as warm, attentive, and treating residents like family.
  • Financial transparency — As a full life-care community with co-located independent, assisted, and skilled nursing care, residents feel confident their future needs and costs are already planned for.
  • Daily life & dignity — Long-term residents feel the community supports independence now while easing worry about future health transitions for both themselves and their families.
Worth asking about
  • Communication — One reviewer felt the community was not always a particularly happy or welcoming place, so families should ask how staff foster connection for new residents.
  • Value & pricing — Reviews don't detail entry fees or how costs shift when moving from independent living to assisted or skilled nursing care, so this is worth confirming on a tour.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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