San Diego, California
Oakmont of Pacific Beach
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living
955 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
Oakmont of Pacific Beach is a senior living community in San Diego offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care on one campus, so residents can access additional support if their needs change.
- Licensed capacity
- 92 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- July 2020
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings in the state record
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 2
AI summary
Over 6.3 years of operation, Oakmont of Pacific Beach has had no Type A citations, 4 Type B administrative findings, and 2 substantiated allegations out of 12 complaint investigations.
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- Track record — The community has never received a Type A citation, the most severe class tied to resident safety or care, across its entire licensed history, with findings limited to 4 administrative (Type B) citations.
- Complaints — Complaint investigations substantially outnumber routine inspections (12 versus 4), and of the allegations investigated, 2 were substantiated while the large majority were unsubstantiated or unfounded, putting the substantiation rate around 11%.
- Recent 3 years — Both substantiated allegations and both Type B citations on record fall within the past three years, meaning the findings are recent rather than spread evenly across the community's history.
- Operating tenure — With just over 6 years licensed and 4 routine inspections completed, there is a reasonable track record to evaluate, though it is not yet a decades-long history.
- 1.Which categories of the 2 substantiated allegations were involved, and what corrective actions were taken and verified by the state?
- 2.What prompted the 4 Type B administrative citations, and have those issues been resolved?
- 3.Given that complaint investigations (12) far outnumber routine inspections (4), what has been the general nature of the complaints received?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #374604281
- 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
- 12
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 0
- Type B citations · administrative
- 4
- Substantiated allegations
- 2
Available reports · 28
Complaint investigation
Aug 7, 2026
Facility evaluation
Jul 15, 2026
Facility evaluation
Jul 15, 2026
Complaint investigation
May 28, 2026
Facility evaluation
May 18, 2026
1–5 of 28 reports
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
13 features
- Café / Bistro
- Pet Friendly
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Activity room
- Library / Reading room
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Game room / Billiards
- Fitness center / Gym
- Art studio / Craft room
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Outdoor Spaces
4 features
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- Raised garden beds
- Garden / Courtyard
Dining Options
10 features
- Room service
- Professional chef
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Locally-inspired cuisine
- International cuisine
- Altered-texture food options
- Restaurant-style dining
- Private Dining Room
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
1 feature- Guest meals available
Community Services
1 feature- Concierge services
Reviews
Online reputation
4.3Average RatingAveraged from 46 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Most families and residents praise attentive, caring staff and a beautiful beachside setting, but two recent detailed reviews raise serious concerns about maintenance, understaffing, and management responsiveness worth investigating directly.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers and staff as kind, professional, and attentive, with several calling them the best they have encountered at any assisted living community.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The community is frequently praised as beautiful, modern, and well-maintained, with a prime location just blocks from the beach.
- Activities — Residents and families mention engaging activities, music, and gatherings, along with a pleasant patio and outdoor spaces.
- Dining — Multiple reviewers describe the food as good to excellent, though one noted early food and beverage service issues that were later resolved.
- Communication — Several families highlight compassionate, consistent communication from staff, especially during care transitions such as hospice.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Two recent reviews describe significant deterioration in facility upkeep, ongoing construction disturbances, and trash issues that families should ask about directly.
- Staff & care — Recent complaints allege understaffing and unresponsive management regarding maintenance requests, which is worth clarifying given the otherwise strong staff praise in older reviews.
- Financial transparency — One reviewer cited being told there is not enough budget for maintenance, so families should ask how fees are allocated toward upkeep and repairs.
- Communication — A couple of reviewers report unanswered or evasive responses to repeated concerns, so it's worth asking how the community currently handles and escalates complaints.
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