Monterey, California

Ivy Park At Monterey

Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care

1110 Cass Street, Monterey, CA 93940

Ivy Park at Monterey is a senior living community in Monterey, California offering assisted living and memory care.

Licensed capacity
112 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
May 2024

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #277209411Last checked August 2026

Findings in the state record

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
2

AI summary

Ivy Park At Monterey has no Type A findings on record, but 3 administrative (Type B) citations and 2 substantiated allegations have surfaced since licensing began in mid-2024.

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  • Track record — Across roughly 2.3 years of operation, the community has drawn only administrative-level (Type B) citations, with no findings tied to resident safety or care (Type A).
  • Recent 3 years — Both substantiated allegations and all 3 Type B citations fall within the recent window, so the record reflects current practice rather than a resolved older issue.
  • Complaints — Fourteen complaint investigations have been logged against just 2 routine inspections, a notably high ratio of complaint activity for a community this size, though only 2 of 24 investigated allegations were substantiated (about 8%).
  • Operating tenure — With only two inspection cycles since licensing in 2024, the record is still thin, so both the clean Type A history and the Type B findings should be weighed with that limited history in mind.
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  1. 1.What specifically did the 3 Type B (administrative) citations involve, and have they been corrected and verified by the state?
  2. 2.What were the 2 substantiated allegations about, and what corrective action was taken?
  3. 3.Given 14 complaint investigations in under three years, what categories of concerns are families most commonly raising?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #277209411
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
0
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
3
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 21

  • Complaint investigation

    May 27, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    May 12, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 24, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 5, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Feb 5, 2026

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1–5 of 21 reports

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Monthly pricing

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Care & support

Daily Care Services

3 services
  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Incontinence care

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

1 service
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

12 features
  • Café / Bistro
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Activity room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Spa services
  • Emergency call system
  • Cable TV

Outdoor Spaces

3 features
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

7 features
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Professional chef
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Private Dining Room

Transportation

2 features
  • Personal Vehicle Parking
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Guest meals available

Reviews

Online reputation

4.0

Averaged from 48 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most families praise warm, attentive staff and a beautiful, clean setting, but a serious memory-care staffing lapse and scattered communication complaints mean families should verify care consistency, especially in memory care.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as warm, kind, patient, and attentive, with several naming specific caregivers who treated residents like family.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The community is frequently described as bright, cheerful, homey, and beautifully appointed with a desirable Monterey location.
  • Dining — Many reviews call the food very good to excellent, comparing the dining room favorably to nice restaurants, though a few found it average.
  • Activities — Families note a robust activities calendar including excursions, exercise classes, music, and outings that residents genuinely enjoy.
  • Communication — Several families highlight proactive updates from staff, including being kept informed during emergencies and while traveling.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — A serious incident involving missed medications in memory care leading to hospitalization, plus another account of a resident going unbathed and ungroomed, suggest families should ask specifically about memory care staffing levels and training.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — At least one reviewer described understaffing leading to rooms not being cleaned regularly, so it's worth asking how housekeeping and staffing ratios are maintained.
  • Communication — A few older reviews mention unreturned calls, frequent director turnover, and inconsistent responsiveness, so families should confirm current management stability and point-of-contact practices.
  • Value & pricing — Some reviewers mention costs rising significantly or feeling like add-on fees were unclear, so it's worth clarifying how pricing changes as care needs increase.

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