Chula Vista, California

ActivCare at Rolling Hills Ranch

Memory Care

850 Duncan Ranch Road, Chula Vista, CA 91914

ActivCare Rolling Hills Ranch is a memory care community in Chula Vista, CA, purpose-built for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Licensed capacity
80 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
October 2013

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374603431Last checked June 2026

Findings in the state record

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
2
Complaints with substantiated allegations
2

AI summary

Over nearly 13 years of operation, ActivCare at Rolling Hills Ranch has accumulated 3 Type A findings (the most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care) and 3 Type B findings (administrative issues like paperwork or posting gaps), with 2 of the Type A findings occurring within the past three years.

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  • Track record — The lifetime record includes 3 Type A and 3 Type B citations across a memory care community licensed since 2013, with complaint investigations occurring more frequently than routine inspections in recent years.
  • Recent 3 years — Two of the three Type A findings and both substantiated allegations date to the past three years, meaning the more severe issues on record are recent rather than spread evenly across the operating history.
  • Complaints — Three of eight investigated allegations were substantiated, roughly 27%, with the remaining allegations unsubstantiated rather than unfounded, and the two most recent substantiated allegations came from complaints filed in early 2026.
  • Operating tenure — Nearly 13 years of continuous licensure gives a substantial base of inspection cycles to judge the record against, which makes the recent clustering of findings more informative than it would be for a newer operator.
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  1. 1.Can you walk through what led to the two Type A citations issued in the past three years and what corrective actions were taken?
  2. 2.What specific categories were the recent substantiated allegations related to, and how were they resolved?
  3. 3.Since the complaint investigations here occur more often than at many similar communities, what changes has leadership made to reduce the number of complaints going forward?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374603431
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
7
Type A citations · most severe class
3
Type B citations · administrative
3
Substantiated allegations
3

Available reports · 17

  • Facility evaluation

    May 20, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 21, 2026

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 13, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 16, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 31, 2025

    PDF

1–5 of 17 reports

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Monthly pricing

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

Memory CareStarting at$5,650 / mo
Shared Rooms
$5,650 / mo
Private Rooms
$6,650 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

9 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Specialized Care

2 services
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

1 service
  • Dementia-certified staff

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

18 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • 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

5 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Family support services

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.8

Averaged from 35 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently praise attentive, compassionate staff and strong memory care, though several reviews note the food quality is inconsistent and could improve.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers and nurses as warm, attentive, and quick to notify families of health changes, especially during end-of-life care.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — The community is consistently described as spotless, well-maintained, and bright, with reliable housekeeping and laundry service.
  • Activities — Families highlight a full activity calendar with games, outings, and personal touches like birthday celebrations, though the schedule isn't always followed exactly as posted.
  • Communication — Many reviewers appreciate that staff and nursing leadership respond quickly to questions and keep families updated on their loved one's condition.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Reviewers describe a homey, secure environment purpose-built for dementia care, with pleasant garden areas for residents to enjoy.
Worth asking about
  • Dining — Multiple reviewers mention the food is bland or overcooked, so families should ask about current menu quality and how dietary needs are accommodated.
  • Staffing consistency — One reviewer noted that agency staff are sometimes brought in during shortages and may be less familiar with individual resident needs, worth asking about directly.
  • Value & pricing — A reviewer felt costs were on the higher end, so families should confirm current pricing structure and whether care level increases affect fees.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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