San Diego, California

Ivy Park At Sabre Springs

Assisted Living · Memory Care

12515 Springhurst Drive, San Diego, CA 92128

Ivy Park at Sabre Springs is a senior living community in San Diego, CA offering assisted living and memory care.

Licensed capacity
100 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
March 2024

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374604747Last checked June 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 Sabre Springs has no Type A citations on record, but 5 administrative Type B findings and 4 substantiated allegations have accumulated since licensing began in March 2024, within a relatively short 2.4-year operating history.

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  • Track record — Over just under two and a half years of operation, the community has drawn 5 Type B administrative citations (paperwork, posting, or minor procedure gaps) but no Type A findings, the state's most severe class tied to resident safety or care.
  • Operating tenure — With only 2.4 years since licensing, this record reflects a limited number of inspection cycles, so there is less history to judge trends against compared to a longer-tenured community.
  • Complaints — Complaint investigations (8 lifetime, 6 in the past three years) outpace routine inspections, and of the allegations investigated, roughly 24% were substantiated, meaning most were not upheld.
  • Substantiated allegations — 4 allegations have been substantiated since licensing, all falling within the recent three-year window, so this is a current pattern rather than a distant one.
Ask the community
  1. 1.What were the 5 Type B citations for, and have those administrative gaps been corrected and verified by the state?
  2. 2.Which categories of allegations were substantiated, and what corrective actions were taken and verified?
  3. 3.Given the higher volume of complaint investigations relative to inspections, what steps has the community taken to address recurring concerns from families or staff?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374604747
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
8
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
5
Substantiated allegations
4

Available reports · 13

  • Facility evaluation

    May 26, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 24, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Jan 28, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 19, 2025

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Oct 1, 2025

    PDF

1–5 of 13 reports

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Monthly pricing

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

Assisted LivingStarting at$5,695 / mo
Studios
$5,695 / mo
1-Bedroom
$7,000 / mo
Independent LivingStarting at$5,695 / mo
Studios
$5,695 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$3,395 / mo
Shared Rooms
$3,395 / mo
Private Rooms
$6,995 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

4 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care
  • Cognitive learning center

Memory Care

2 services
  • Dementia-certified staff
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

21 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Spa services
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Piano / Music room
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Café / Bistro

Outdoor Spaces

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

Dining Options

9 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Private Dining Room
  • International cuisine

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.9

Averaged from 98 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most families praise warm, attentive staff and a homey, well-run community, but a handful of serious incidents around staffing and care for advanced dementia warrant direct questions on a tour.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and quick to learn residents by name, with many families crediting individual caregivers, nurses, and directors for exceptional support.
  • Activities — Families consistently mention a robust activities calendar, including outings to parks, museums, and entertainment, that keeps residents engaged and social.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The community is frequently described as clean, beautifully designed, and more like a hotel or home than a clinical facility.
  • Communication — Many reviewers highlight proactive updates from staff, including monthly status calls and prompt notification of health changes, as a major strength.
  • Dining — Most reviews describe the food as good to excellent, with some comparing the dining experience to a nice restaurant, though a few call it merely average.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — A small number of reviews describe serious lapses including falls, wet or soiled linens, and rough handling by night staff, so families should ask about staffing ratios and night-shift supervision.
  • Daily life & dignity — Some reviewers note the community was not well equipped to handle residents with mid-to-late stage dementia, so families should confirm current memory care training and capacity.
  • Financial transparency — A few reviews mention confusion over fee increases, point-based pricing beyond basic care levels, and a disputed final billing, so ask for a clear written breakdown of how costs escalate with care needs.
  • Value & pricing — Several reviewers found the community pricier than comparable options, so confirm current rates, move-in fees, and what triggers additional charges.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

EnglishSpanishTagalog (Filipino)

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