Poway, California
Poway Elder Care
Assisted Living · Residential Care · Memory Care
14846 Espola Road, Poway, CA 92064
Poway Elder Care in Poway, California, is an intimate six-bed home offering assisted living, residential care, and memory care services.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- December 2021
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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State record available
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 1
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 1
AI summary
Poway Elder Care carries one Type A finding (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) across nearly five years of operation, occurring within the past three years alongside three substantiated allegations.
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- Track record — The community has one Type A finding and four Type B (administrative) citations over its licensed history, with complaint investigations substantiated in 3 of 4 cases reviewed.
- Recent 3 years — The Type A finding and all three substantiated allegations fall within the past three years, so this is a live thread to ask about rather than a distant, closed chapter.
- Operating tenure — At 4.7 years licensed with 6 beds, the facility has a moderate inspection history for a small home, giving a reasonable but not extensive sample to judge consistency.
- Complaints — Four complaint investigations against four routine inspections is a notable ratio for a 6-bed home, and three of those four allegations were substantiated rather than cleared.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #374604485
- 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
- 4
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 4
- Substantiated allegations
- 3
Available reports · 12
Facility evaluation
Nov 13, 2025
Complaint investigation
Mar 18, 2025
Facility evaluation
Mar 18, 2025
Facility evaluation
Dec 9, 2024
Complaint investigation
Dec 4, 2024
1–5 of 12 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$7,000 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $7,000 / 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
1 service
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
6 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Activity room
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
3 features- 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 8 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise Poway Elder Care's attentive, compassionate staff and homelike setting, though pricing details and communication responsiveness are worth confirming directly.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers and owners as kind, compassionate, and quick to respond when a resident's health needs changed.
- Daily life & dignity — Families highlight home-cooked meals, coordinated medical, podiatry, and hairstyling services, and encouragement of frequent family visits and gatherings.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The home is often described as clean, well-kept, and comfortable, with a lovely patio space used for family celebrations.
- Communication — Several families note constant communication and loving attention to detail from staff, especially during hospice or higher-level care.
- Value & pricing — One older review notes private rooms run over $3000 and shared rooms under $3000, so families should confirm current rates and what higher levels of care cost.
- Communication — An earlier reviewer mentioned difficulty getting a return call despite the facility's strong reputation, so it's worth asking about responsiveness during the inquiry process.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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