Encinitas, California

Ranchview Senior Assisted Living

Assisted Living · Memory Care

350 Cole Ranch Road, Encinitas, CA 92024

RanchView Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Olivenhain, an unincorporated area between Encinitas and Rancho Santa Fe, California.

Licensed capacity
42 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
September 2022

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374604538Last 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

Ranchview has no Type A or Type B citations across nearly four years of licensed operation, and none of the 30 investigated allegations during that time were substantiated.

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  • Track record — Across its full licensed history, Ranchview has zero Type A (the most severe class, affecting resident safety or care) and zero Type B (administrative) citations, and inspections covering life safety, medication management, and care planning have not turned up findings.
  • Complaints — The community has seen a notable volume of complaint investigations, 13 in total, but none of the 30 allegations reviewed were substantiated, with only one deemed unfounded and the rest unsubstantiated.
  • Operating tenure — With just under 4 years of licensure and five inspection visits plus a steady stream of complaint investigations, there is a reasonable amount of regulatory activity to draw on, and the pattern has remained clean throughout.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374604538
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
2
Complaint investigation visits
13
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 18

  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 31, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    Jul 3, 2025

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Mar 21, 2025

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 27, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 22, 2025

    PDF

1–5 of 18 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$7,500 / mo
Shared Rooms
$7,500 / mo
Private Rooms
$8,500 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

3 services
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care
  • Cognitive learning center

Memory Care

1 service
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

14 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Cable TV
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Piano / Music room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Activity room

Outdoor Spaces

6 features
  • Walking paths
  • Patio seating areas
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space
  • BBQ / Grill area
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

7 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • International cuisine
  • Locally-inspired cuisine

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.7

Averaged from 41 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most families praise attentive, warm staff and a homelike setting, but one serious neglect account and a lonely-fit complaint mean families should probe staffing consistency and medical oversight closely.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff, including leaders like Maria and Trudy, as compassionate, attentive, and skilled with complex conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Families consistently describe the facility as clean, homelike, and beautiful, often highlighting the courtyard and small, non-institutional feel.
  • Activities — Residents are frequently engaged through live music, art, gardening, Bible study, and other activities rather than left alone in their rooms.
  • Communication — Several families note staff proactively send photos, videos, and updates and are quick to resolve concerns when raised.
  • Dining — Multiple reviewers describe the food as good and dining services as a strong part of the overall experience.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — One detailed account describes repeated falls, a delayed scabies diagnosis, and inconsistent follow-through on doctor's orders, so families should ask specifically about fall-prevention protocols and how medical issues are escalated and documented.
  • Communication — A couple of reviewers mention inconsistent communication between rotating nursing staff and families, worth clarifying who the point of contact is for medical updates.
  • Daily life & dignity — One family felt the mix of residents with advanced dementia left a more mentally intact resident isolated, so ask how the community matches residents for social fit.
  • Value & pricing — A negative review called the cost not worth it, so families should confirm current pricing tiers and what is included as care needs increase.

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Languages spoken

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