Ivy Park at Escondido.
A large home, reviewed on public record.
Compared to 84 California facilities with a similar number of beds.
RCFE memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: California Dept. of Social Services · Community Care Licensing.
among peers to rank.
Rankings based on 36-month CDSS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.
Citation history, plotted month by month.
1 deficiency on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
1 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
The rules that apply to this facility.
State requirements with the exact regulation citation, plain-language explanation, and a question to ask on tour. Rules this facility has been cited for appear first.
Plain language
Elopements, fires, epidemic outbreaks, and poisonings must be reported immediately. Abuse with serious bodily injury requires a 2-hour phone report + 2-hour written report to CDSS, Adult Protective Services, and law enforcement. Abuse without serious bodily injury must be reported within 24 hours. A resident death requires a phone call by the next working day and a written report within 7 days. Injuries requiring medical treatment beyond first aid, and bankruptcy/foreclosure/utility shutoff notices, must also be reported. Incidents not reported on time are a separate violation — families may file a complaint directly with CDSS.
Ask on tour
“When was the last incident report filed with CDSS, and may I see your incident log summary for the past 12 months?”
Questions to ask before you visit.
A short pre-tour checklist tailored to Ivy Park at Escondido's record and state requirements.
The February 19, 2026 inspection cited one deficiency — can you provide your corrective-action plan for the cited item, and show families any documentation of remediation steps taken?
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The facility operates 123 licensed beds and is designated for memory care — can you provide the written dementia-care program required by Title 22 §87705?
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Zero complaints are on file with CDSS — can you walk families through how you document and track resident incidents internally, and what your protocol is for reporting issues to the state when thresholds are met?
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Every inspection visit, verbatim.
2 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Plain-language summaries open first — click into any row for the full citation text.
2026-05-26Other VisitNo findings
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On 05/26/26, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Aziz Faizi made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Executive Director Kimberly Dominy who was informed of the purpose of the visit. The facility is a two-story residential home with current census of 83 residents. There are no pools or known firearms on the premises. The facility offers a wide range of on-site amenities including a salon, a movie theater, multiple dining rooms, and a fitness center for the residents. LPA toured the facility's exterior and observed outdoor pathways were free of obstructions. Outdoor shaded seating area is available for the clients in care. The physical plant, including floors, windows, and doors, was clean and well maintained. Fixtures and furniture were in good repair. LPA toured the kitchen and observed the facility has a two-day supply of perishable foods and more than a seven-day supply of non-perishable foods, which are stored in a safe and healthy manner. LPA observed knives and sharp instruments secured inaccessible to residents in the kitchen. Laundry equipment was in good working condition. Both the smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were operational, and the hot water temperature was 113.6°F. Fire extinguishers equipped throughout the building are maintained in accordance with the department's safety requirements expiring on 3/17/2027. Adequate staff were present to supervise clients during the visit. The administrator holds a current administrator’s certificate expiring in 05/30/2027. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Continued from LIC809 LPA reviewed files for eight (8) staff members, confirming criminal clearances, updated training, and CPR/First Aid certification. Eight (8) resident files were reviewed and contained all required documentation. All resident medications were securely locked. LPA reviewed medications for eight (8) residents, confirming that all medications were listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and accounted for. LPAs reviewed the facility’s emergency and disaster plan, including documentation of the last fire/earthquake drill conducted on 05/06/2026, which met department requirements. All facility exits were clear of obstructions. No deficiencies were cited during the visit. An exit interview was conducted, during which this report was reviewed and provided.
2026-02-19Other VisitType B · 1 finding
Plain-language summary
Licensing staff conducted an unannounced visit and found that the facility failed to file an incident report for a resident's death within the required timeframe. No other health or safety issues were observed during the inspection. The facility has been cited for this deficiency and submitted a plan to correct it.
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“Based on interview and record review an incident report was not submitted for R1. This poses a potential health safety or personal rights risk to residents in care.”
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Janira Arreola, Imaculada Vasquez, and Toni Nwala, conducted an unannounced visit to the facility in order to conduct a case management. LPA met with Administrator, Samuel De Guzman, who was informed of the purpose of the visit. During the visit, LPA conducted interviews, documented observations, conducted a walk through, and conducted records review. A health and safety check was conducted on the facility and residents, no immediate health or safety issues were observed. During the time of the visit there was a deficiency identified. (1) Resident, Resident #1 (R1) did not have an incident report done for the resident's death within the required time frame. Therefore a deficiency was cited and a plan of correction was documented. An exit interview was conducted where this report, appeal rights, and deficiency page was reviewed and provided.
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