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Parkway Gardens Retirement Care Home

660 Van Houten Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
Assisted LivingResidential Care
Accepting Residents

About Parkway Gardens Retirement Care Home

Parkway Gardens Retirement Care Home is a assisted living community located in El Cajon, CA. Contact us to learn more about our services and availability.

License #

374603513

Status

Licensed

Licensed Capacity

15 beds

Licensed Since

Dec 2014

AI Summary

Parkway Gardens has accumulated compliance concerns during its 11-year operating history that warrant careful family consideration. The facility has received one Type A citation (serious violation affecting resident safety or care) and four Type B citations (administrative or non-serious findings related to paperwork or minor procedures) across four routine inspections, while also generating eight complaint investigations with four substantiated allegations. The pattern is particularly concerning because all recent findings occurred within the past three years, including the Type A citation, three Type B citations, and all four substantiated allegations, suggesting ongoing compliance challenges rather than resolved historical issues. Families should ask the facility which categories of allegations were substantiated and what corrective actions were taken and verified by the state. The complaint activity significantly outpaces routine inspections, and roughly one-third of investigated allegations were substantiated, indicating that reported concerns often had merit. Despite more than a decade of operation, the recent concentration of findings across both safety violations and substantiated complaints suggests families should thoroughly discuss the facility's quality improvement efforts and current protocols.

Inspections
Total inspections4
Most recentDec 2025
Type A citations (serious)1
Type B citations (non-serious)4
Complaints
Investigations completed8
Allegations substantiated4
Type A citations (serious)1
Type B citations (non-serious)4
DateTypeReport
Dec 18, 2025Facility EvaluationPDF
Dec 6, 2024Facility EvaluationPDF
Sep 26, 2024Complaint InvestigationPDF
Feb 29, 2024Complaint InvestigationPDF
Feb 7, 2024Complaint InvestigationPDF
Feb 7, 2024Complaint InvestigationPDF
Dec 19, 2023Facility EvaluationPDF
Dec 7, 2023Complaint InvestigationPDF
Aug 1, 2023Complaint InvestigationPDF
Jun 6, 2022Facility EvaluationPDF
May 26, 2022Complaint InvestigationPDF
Dec 16, 2021Facility EvaluationPDF
Aug 17, 2021Facility EvaluationPDF
View full record on CDSS website

Pricing

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

Shared Rooms$3,500/mo
Private Rooms$6,000/mo

Activities & Events

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Care Services

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

What This Community Offers

Furnished units
Emergency call system
Housekeeping Included
Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Walking paths
Garden / Courtyard
Dining room
Accommodates special diets
All-day / Anytime dining
Scheduled transportation
Move-in coordination

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Languages Spoken

English

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