Citrus Hills Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Orange, CA

Citrus Hills Assisted Living

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Orange, CA

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.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

14 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1155 / 1399 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1155th out of 1399 homes in California for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1399 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 67 out of 100. Letter grade D+. 14 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 7 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (110% above)
• Citations per year (110% above)
• Total visits (269% above)
• Complaint visits (215% above)
• Other visits (100% above)
• Total complaints (164% above)
• Complaints per year (164% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (88% below)
Latest Inspection May 15, 2026

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2110 This facility has 110% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (21 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 110% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 4.22 This facility has 110% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (4.2 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 110% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.43.3 This facility has 88% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 88% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 5916 This facility has 269% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (59 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 269% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 4113 This facility has 215% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (41 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 215% worse Rank #1313 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1313th out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 147 This facility has 100% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (14 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 100% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 3714 This facility has 164% more total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (37 vs. CA avg 14).↑ 164% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 7.42.8 This facility has 164% more complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (7.4 vs. CA avg 2.8).↑ 164% worse

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Frequently Asked Questions about Citrus Hills Assisted Living

Who is the owner of Citrus Hills Assisted Living?

Citrus Hills Assisted Living is legally operated by Prospect Senior Living, Inc., and administered by Charles Marinko.

Is Citrus Hills Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Citrus Hills Assisted Living has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Citrus Hills Assisted Living?

Citrus Hills Assisted Living's occupancy is 98%.

Are pets allowed at Citrus Hills Assisted Living?

Yes, Citrus Hills Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Citrus Hills Assisted Living?

Charles Marinko is the administrator of Citrus Hills Assisted Living.

How many beds does Citrus Hills Assisted Living have?

Citrus Hills Assisted Living has 95 beds.

Has Citrus Hills Assisted Living had any citations?

Citrus Hills Assisted Living has had 21 reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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