San Diego, California
Silvergate Rancho Bernardo
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living
16061 Avenida Venusto, San Diego, CA 92128
Silvergate Rancho Bernardo is a senior living community in San Diego offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Licensed capacity
- 285 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- June 2020
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Silvergate Rancho Bernardo has one Type A finding (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) recorded across its 6.1 years of licensure, but the past three years of inspections and complaint activity show no Type A or Type B findings and no substantiated allegations.
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- Track record — Over its 6.1 years operating as a licensed AL, MC, and IL community, Silvergate Rancho Bernardo has accumulated one Type A citation and no Type B (administrative) citations, with none of the four investigated allegations substantiated.
- Recent 3 years — The last three years, covering three inspections and one complaint investigation, are clean across the board: no Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating the community's recent trajectory is stronger than its full lifetime record alone would suggest.
- Complaints — Three complaint investigations have been logged over the licensed period, and none resulted in a substantiated allegation, suggesting concerns raised were looked into but not confirmed.
- Operating tenure — A little over six years of licensure with a mix of routine inspections and complaint investigations gives a reasonably solid basis for judging the pattern, and that pattern points toward stability rather than recurring concern.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #374604323
- 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
- 3
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 13
Complaint investigation
Jul 9, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jun 4, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jan 17, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jun 19, 2024
Complaint investigation
Mar 30, 2023
1–5 of 13 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$5,700 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,700 / mo
- Studios
- $6,300 / mo
- 1-Bedroom
- $7,400 / 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
3 services
- 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
22 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Fitness center / Gym
- Spa services
- Swimming pool / Hot tub
- Game room / Billiards
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Piano / Music room
- Café / Bistro
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Outdoor Spaces
7 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
- Patio seating areas
- Raised garden beds
- Putting green / Golf
Dining Options
8 features
- 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
1 feature- Scheduled transportation
Family & Visitors
2 features- Family support services
- Guest meals available
Community Services
3 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
- Maintenance services
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 34 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families overwhelmingly praise Silvergate Rancho Bernardo's resort-like setting, attentive staff, and rich activity calendar, though it's worth asking specifically about the memory care unit's atmosphere and pricing.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers consistently describe staff across departments, from concierge to caregivers to maintenance, as attentive, compassionate, and knowledgeable, often knowing residents by name and responding quickly in medical emergencies.
- Activities — Families frequently highlight the wide variety of activities, including live entertainment, tai chi, outings, bocce ball, and themed events, that keep residents engaged and socially connected.
- Dining — The food and dining experience are repeatedly praised as excellent, plentiful, and a highlight of daily life, with multiple dining options and special themed meals.
- Atmosphere & grounds — Many describe the community as resort-like, bright, and beautifully maintained, with amenities like a pool, putting green, and access to a nearby country club.
- Daily life & dignity — Several families note tangible improvements in residents' health, mood, and engagement after moving in, including fewer hospital visits and better eating habits.
- Memory care environment — At least one reviewer described the memory care unit as feeling more institutional and segregated compared to the rest of the property, so families should tour that specific area closely.
- Communication — A small number of reviews mention inconsistent communication during incidents or emergencies, so it's worth asking how the community keeps families informed in real time.
- Value & pricing — A few reviewers noted the community was outside their budget, so families should confirm current pricing and how costs change as care needs increase.
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