Escondido, California
Citrus Garden Residential Care
Assisted Living · Residential Care · Memory Care
704 Via Ladera, Escondido, CA 92029
Citrus Garden Residential Care is a small residential care home in Escondido offering assisted living and memory care services.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- July 2002
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Citrus Garden Residential Care has 1 Type A finding across more than 24 years of operation, with no citations of any kind in the past three years of inspections.
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- Track record — Over 24 years of licensure, this small 6-bed home has accumulated a single Type A citation, the state's most severe class, tied to a resident safety or care issue, with no administrative (Type B) findings at any point.
- Recent 3 years — The most recent inspection cycles, covering 2021 through 2024, show a clean record with no citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating a strong recent trajectory.
- Operating tenure — More than two decades of consistent operation, combined with only one lifetime finding, reflects a long history with very few compliance concerns.
- Complaints — No complaint investigations have been filed against this community at any point in its licensed history, which for a small home of this size suggests a stable, low-friction care environment.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #374601240
- 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
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 4
Facility evaluation
Jul 25, 2024
Facility evaluation
Jul 7, 2023
Facility evaluation
Jul 22, 2022
Facility evaluation
Jun 21, 2021
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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
8 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Incontinence care
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
8 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Private bathroom
- Activity room
- Beauty salon / Barber
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
4 features
- Kosher meals available
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
1 feature- Scheduled transportation
Community Services
1 feature- Move-in coordination
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 4 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise the attentive, personalized care in this small home setting, though maintenance consistency and communication with non-English speaking staff are worth confirming.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly highlight how engaged, attentive, and caring the staff are toward residents in this small home environment.
- Value & pricing — One family found the level of care significantly higher than a previous larger facility while paying about $3,000 less per month.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The small size of the home, with only six residents, is credited with allowing for more individualized attention and a better environment than larger chain facilities.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — An earlier review described the community as clean with friendly staff and a good location for family visits.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — One reviewer noted mismatched flooring and felt the community was less well-maintained compared to other options they toured.
- Communication — A language barrier with some staff was flagged as a potential concern for a prospective resident, so families should ask how communication needs are handled.
- Financial transparency — Families should confirm how pricing and fees may change if a resident's care needs increase over time.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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