Redwood Terrace

Independent Living Home
Overview of Redwood Terrace

Redwood Terrace is a highly recognized continuing care retirement community in Escondido, CA, offering comprehensive care options that include independent living, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing, and respite care. The community strives to promote a supportive environment, ensuring older adults can feel at home during their stay. Alongside a wide range of care options, personalized care plans, recreational activities, and household services are offered to ensure a maintenance-free living. As a HumanGood Community, this life plan community follows a high standard of care for older adults to live comfortably in retirement.

Engaging games, arts and crafts, and mind-stimulating programs promote social engagement and an active lifestyle. Residents have plenty of opportunities to relax with the community’s beautiful gardens and serene walking paths. Local amenities and grocery stores also surround the area, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This life plan community is chosen as one of California’s best continuing care retirement communities, proving its top-notch quality.

(760) 291-2700

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
California average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
California average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
California average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
California average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 38m per day

This home provides 10% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

California average: 4h 13m per day

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 210

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in California
Occupancy rate 99.8%
Residents per day (avg) 54
Occupancy rate
99.8%
Residents per day (avg)
54

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

74% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 24 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 years

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$22.9M
Operating deficit
-$1.1M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$22,907,729.00
Operating deficit
$-1,051,395.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.9M
38.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$15.1M
Total costs $24.0M
Bed community size
210-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
78%
Occupied Beds
163 of 210
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

Additional licensing details

County: SAN DIEGO

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Swimming Pool

Types of Care at Redwood Terrace

Independent Living
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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

6 visits

Breakdown by visit type

3 total complaint visits

3 other visits Info Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.

2 complaint investigations

Investigations can have many visits.

4 official inspections

0 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

0 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

Compare Independent Living around Escondido

The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
Redwood Terrace
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Escondido (Central Escondido)
202
No
69
HUMANGOOD SOCAL
77.6%
$22,301,431.00
$8,873,968.00
39.8%
53.80
5/5
4.6261
5/5
5/5
3/5
1
17
-5%
+10%
-8%
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Las Villas del Norte
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

RC

Respite Care

Escondido (Central Escondido)
198
Yes
74
ESCONDIDO SH LLC; INTEGRAL SENIOR LVG MGMT LLC
91.4%
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+8%
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Holiday Springs of Escondido
IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Escondido (Midway)
143
Yes
84
PACIFICA NORTH CNTY & PAC N CNTY; NORTH COUNTY MGR
75.5%
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-11%
1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 1.2 miles from city center

Address 710 W 13th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

111
Total Staff
69
Employees
42
Contractors
29,246
Total Hours (Quarter)
42
Avg Staff/Day
7.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse97.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse117.9 No
Certified Nursing Assistant567.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
78 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
9.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
20 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.6%
of total hours from contractors
4,260 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 19 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 5 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant37195613,05591100%7.7
Registered Nurse9094,08791100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse110113,73491100%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441,2477886%7.1
RN Director of Nursing2021,0186470%8.1
Dental Services Staff2029826571%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0559268796%6
Clinical Nurse Specialist2026766369%10.4
Speech Language Pathologist0336297077%7.1
Other Dietary Services Staff3035356875%6.7
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Physical Therapy Aide0554945662%6.2
Dietitian1014846167%7.9
Administrator1014325459%8
Qualified Social Worker0333916571%5.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0336078%8.6

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

California average 12.5


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 17
Citations per inspection
4.25

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

16 of 17 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 17 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than California average

California average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than California average

California average: 1

0 critical citations More info California average: 0.4

0 serious citations More info California average: 1

17 moderate citations More info California average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info California average: 1.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: HumanGood SoCal
Resident Census by Payment Source
42 Total Residents
Medicare 17 (40.5%)
Medicaid 22 (52.4%)
Private Pay/Other 3 (7.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.9
94% worse than California average

California average: 6.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.6
126% worse than California average

California average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.5%
103% worse than California average

California average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 26.4%
120% worse than California average

California average: 12.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.8%
146% worse than California average

California average: 11.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
162% worse than California average

California average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.7%
15% worse than California average

California average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.8%
122% worse than California average

California average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.6%
32% worse than California average

California average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.0%
5% worse than California average

California average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.2%
In line with California average

California average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.4%
In line with California average

California average: 98.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1%
6% better than California average

California average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
32% better than California average

California average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.7%
In line with California average

California average: 93.2%

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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