Alexandria Victoria
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Santa Cruz, CA

Alexandria Victoria

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Santa Cruz, CA

Overview of Alexandria Victoria

Alexandria Victoria is an assisted living community in Santa Cruz, California that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for its residents, with a charming location that captures the essence of coastal living. They provide assistance with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Seniors settling into this assisted living home for the golden years can also enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spacious common area for socializing, a beauty salon/barber shop, and scheduled transportation for errands and appointments. Alexandria Victoria strives to create a sense of community and belonging for its residents through social and recreational activities, including outings to explore the nearby beaches and pier.

Bed community size
13-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
8 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
69%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
9 / 13
Average residents per home in California 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 16, 2018
CountySanta Cruz

Ownership & Operating Entity

Alexandria Victoria is legally operated by Ofelia Jony Inc, and administrated by Jr. John Gryspos.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsOur History, Contact Info
Operating HoursMON-FRI 9:00-5:00, SAT-SUN 10:00 – 5:00

Dining & Nutrition

Food Descriptionnutritious home-prepared meals

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1 staff: 5 Residents

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Three Meals Per Day

Types of Care at Alexandria Victoria

Assisted Living Memory Care Hospice Care

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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.

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 2023 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
7 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (90% below)
• Citations per year (91% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (77% below)
• Other visits (71% below)
• Complaint investigations (70% below)

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

MetricThis FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 110 This facility has 90% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 0
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 1
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2023. 0.33.3 This facility has 91% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.13.3 This facility has 97% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 97% better

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

MetricThis FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 916 This facility has 44% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 44% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 313 This facility has 77% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 77% better
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 27 This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better
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
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 310 This facility has 70% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 70% better

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Alexandria Victoria is located in Santa Cruz, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
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Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

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

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Santa Cruz's city center to Alexandria Victoria's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 12.36 miles to nearest hospital (Watsonville Community Hospital)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria Victoria

What neighborhood is Alexandria Victoria in?

Alexandria Victoria is in the Banana Belt neighborhood of Santa Cruz.

Who is the owner of Alexandria Victoria?

The legal owner and operator of Alexandria Victoria is Ofelia Jony Inc.

Is Alexandria Victoria in a walkable area?

Alexandria Victoria has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Alexandria Victoria?

Alexandria Victoria's occupancy is 69%.

Who is the administrator of Alexandria Victoria?

Jr. John Gryspos is the administrator of Alexandria Victoria.

How many beds does Alexandria Victoria have?

Alexandria Victoria has 13 beds.

Has Alexandria Victoria had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Alexandria Victoria has had 1 recently reported deficiency.

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