Amparo Senior Care provides assisted living and memory care in Oceanside, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident lives in a private or semi-private room; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time.
With six beds, Amparo Senior Care is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another, which may suit someone who prefers a more intimate setting. Private and semi-private rooms give residents the choice of having their own room or sharing, while the pet policy allows residents to keep a pet while living there; the community opened in 2016.
Meals are prepared home-style from scratch, with snacks and assistance at mealtimes for residents who need help eating. Activities include live music, baking, birthday and holiday celebrations, walks, exercises, painting, and arts and crafts, giving residents specific ways to spend time in the community.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
6Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Based on 5 residents and 6 beds. Source: state licensing agency resident count
Higher than the California average: 74.8%Amparo Senior Care is legally operated by Amparo Senior Care Inc.
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.
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.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 0 | 11.0 | This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 11).↓ 100% better |
Inspections & Visits
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Total inspections
Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.
| 7 | 16.0 | This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the California average (7 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 0 | 13.0 | This facility has had 100% fewer complaint visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 4 | 7.0 | This facility has had 43% fewer other visits than the California average (4 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 43% fewer |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 3 | 4.0 | This facility has had 25% fewer official inspections than the California average (3 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer |
7.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Oceanside's city center to Amparo Senior Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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A complaint visit is an unannounced on-site visit by California's Community Care Licensing Division to investigate a complaint about the community, filed by a resident, a family member, staff or anyone else. A visit means a complaint was looked into, not that it was proven: the state may find it substantiated, inconclusive or unfounded. Fewer visits is better.
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Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Brookdale Oceanside | AL MC | Oceanside | 186
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186
CA AVG
93
Rank
#163 / 1,517 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
CA AVG
56
Rank
#764 / 1,408 | 24 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#820 / 1,459 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,505 | 22
Facility
22
CA AVG
12
Rank
#292 / 1,473 |
56.5%
Facility
56.5%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1,139 / 1,357 | - | Emeritus Properties Xvi Inc And Emeritus Corporation | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Oceanside | AL MC RC | Oceanside (Guajome) | 136
Facility
136
CA AVG
93
Rank
#391 / 1,517 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
CA AVG
56
Rank
#1,253 / 1,408 | 11 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#420 / 1,459 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,505 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
12
Rank
#1,269 / 1,473 |
69.1%
Facility
69.1%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#849 / 1,357 | - | Sunrise Of Oceanside Ca Opco & Sunrise Senior Livi | Studio / Denver / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ocean Hills Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Oceanside (Ocean Hills) | 123
Facility
123
CA AVG
93
Rank
#473 / 1,517 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
CA AVG
56
Rank
#1,333 / 1,408 | 26 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#820 / 1,459 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#542 / 1,505 | 14
Facility
14
CA AVG
12
Rank
#489 / 1,473 |
87.8%
Facility
87.8%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#312 / 1,357 | A+ | Triton Senior Lvg, LLC And Nortstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Aegis Living Shadowridge | AL MC RC | Oceanside | 95
Facility
95
CA AVG
93
Rank
#663 / 1,517 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
CA AVG
56
Rank
#670 / 1,408 | 26 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#865 / 1,459 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#798 / 1,505 | 25
Facility
25
CA AVG
12
Rank
#221 / 1,473 |
53.7%
Facility
53.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1,169 / 1,357 | - | Aegis Senior Communities LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / Suite |
| Amparo Senior Care | AL MC | Oceanside | 6 | No | - | 7 | - | - | 4 | 83.3% | - | Amparo Senior Care Inc | - |
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Amparo Senior Care is located in Oceanside, California.
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Amparo Senior Care's occupancy is 83.3%.
Amparo Senior Care has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
No, Amparo Senior Care has a no-pet policy.
The team at Amparo Senior Care can be reached at wecare@amparoseniorcare.com.
Amparo Senior Care has 6 beds.
Amparo Senior Care has no reported citations according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
Yes — there are 2 photos of Amparo Senior Care in the photo gallery on this page.
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