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San Diego, California

Opalec Home Care

Assisted Living · Residential Care

116 Lausanne Drive, San Diego, CA 92114

Opalec Home Care in San Diego provides assisted living and residential care in an intimate six-bed home setting.

Licensed capacity
6 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
March 2004

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #374601632Last checked August 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Opalec Home Care has operated for more than 22 years with 2 Type A findings on its lifetime record, but the past three years of inspections show a clean slate, with no Type A or Type B citations issued.

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  • Track record — Over more than two decades of licensure, this small 6-bed home has accumulated 2 Type A findings (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 9 Type B findings (administrative issues like paperwork or posting requirements), a modest total given the long operating span.
  • Recent 3 years — The three most recent inspections, spanning 2022 through 2026, produced zero Type A or Type B citations, indicating a stronger and more consistent recent trajectory than the lifetime total alone would suggest.
  • Operating tenure — More than 22 years of continuous licensure gives real weight to the recent clean stretch, since it reflects sustained performance rather than a short or unproven track record.
  • Complaints — No complaint investigations have been filed against this community at any point in its licensed history, and there are zero substantiated, unsubstantiated, or unfounded allegations on record.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #374601632
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
2
Type B citations · administrative
9
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 4

  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 26, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 28, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Feb 29, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 14, 2022

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1–4 of 4 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$4,300 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,300 / mo
Private Rooms
$5,700 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Respite / Short-term care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

5 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Beauty salon / Barber

Outdoor Spaces

2 features
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Walking paths

Dining Options

2 features
  • Accommodates special diets
  • All-day / Flexible meal times

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Community Services

1 feature
  • Move-in coordination

Reviews

Online reputation

Summarized from reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Opalec Home Care offers a small, home-like setting with lower starting costs than the area average, but there isn't enough direct family feedback to confirm day-to-day care quality.

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What reviewers praise
  • Value & pricing — Estimated starting costs are notably lower than the broader San Diego area average, making this a potentially affordable board and care option.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The community is described as a small, close-knit home in a residential neighborhood with a garden and walking paths for relaxation.
  • Daily life & dignity — The community offers 24-hour supervision and hands-on assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication management to support residents' daily needs.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — There is little direct family feedback available on this profile, so it's worth asking current families about staff attentiveness and consistency of care.
  • Communication — Families should confirm how the community handles updates and communication with relatives, since this isn't addressed in available information.
  • Financial transparency — Ask how pricing changes as care needs increase, since only estimated starting rates for shared and private rooms are listed.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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