El Cajon, California

La Valhalla Residential Care

Assisted Living · Residential Care

1701 La Valhalla Place, El Cajon, CA 92019

La Valhalla Residential Care is an intimate six-bed assisted living community in El Cajon that provides residential care for seniors.

Licensed capacity
6 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
November 2019

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374604204Last 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

Across nearly seven years of operation, La Valhalla Residential Care has no Type A findings and just 2 administrative (Type B) citations, with zero substantiated allegations from six investigated.

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  • Track record — The community has never received a Type A citation, the state's most severe class tied to resident safety or care, across its licensed history; the two Type B citations reflect administrative or paperwork matters rather than care concerns.
  • Complaints — Six allegations have been investigated over the years and none were substantiated, indicating that concerns raised were looked into but not confirmed.
  • Operating tenure — With 6.7 years of licensed operation and four routine inspections covering life safety and medication management, this is a fairly established record for a small 6-bed home, where lower absolute counts are typical given its scale.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374604204
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
2
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
2
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 6

  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 13, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    Nov 4, 2025

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Sep 19, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 20, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 21, 2023

    PDF

1–5 of 6 reports

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Monthly pricing

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

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,000 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,000 / mo
Private Rooms
$5,000 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

4 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Outdoor Spaces

2 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard

Dining Options

2 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Community Services

1 feature
  • Move-in coordination

Reviews

Online reputation

5.0

Averaged from 2 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently describe La Valhalla as an intimate, deeply personal alternative to large facilities, though it's worth confirming staffing depth given the very small resident count.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers describe staff, including named caregivers like Jonathan and Fred, as treating residents like family with genuine warmth and attentiveness.
  • Daily life & dignity — Residents, including those with dementia, are treated with dignity and respect, and families note a happy, content atmosphere.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The small, home-like setting with only a few residents fosters close companionship and a personal touch that families found lacking at larger facilities.
  • Communication — Families report peace of mind knowing their loved ones were in capable, caring hands, suggesting reassuring interactions with staff.
Worth asking about
  • Value & pricing — Neither review discusses cost or how fees might change if a resident's care needs increase, so families should clarify pricing structure on a tour.
  • Staffing levels — With only a few residents currently in care, families should ask about staffing ratios and coverage, especially during nights, weekends, or emergencies.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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