Holiday Springs of Escondido

Overview of Holiday Springs of Escondido

A short drive from downtown San Diego, Holiday Springs of Escondido is a luxurious senior living community situated in Escondido, California, close to the gorgeous North County beaches. With a focus on a carefree lifestyle, this community, with a Spanish architectural flair, provides lavish independent living services. With amenities including routine housekeeping, linen, maintenance, and round-the-clock emergency response, residents benefit from a high standard of care. Flexible services guarantee that residents can preserve their independence while receiving the necessary care.

At Holiday Springs of Escondido, residents can enjoy a vibrant and stimulating environment through numerous amenities, such as a restaurant-style dining area, a pet-friendly courtyard, an on-site hairdresser, and regular transportation. Residents also have access to a library, fitness facility, and putting greens, as well as a comprehensive activity program that includes social, educational, and recreational events. Holiday Springs of Escondido guarantees residents a meaningful and independent lifestyle by providing comprehensive services and amenities.

Facility Direct Line (760) 743-4200

143-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

12 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 84 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

76%

Similar to the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

108 / 143

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceNovember 1, 2013

CountySan Diego

Holiday Springs of Escondido is legally operated by Pacifica North Cnty & Pac N Cnty; North County Mgr, and administered by Jessica Playa.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 8 citations 25 total visits 17 complaint visits 4 official inspections 17 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

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

Inspection Scorecard 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 2020 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Latest Inspection November 7, 2025 Annual Inspection

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	8	10	This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 20% better
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	1	3	This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better Rank #413 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 413th out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	7	4	This facility has 75% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 75% worse
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2020.	1.3	1.7	This facility has 24% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.3 vs. CA avg 1.7).↓ 24% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.3	3.3	This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	25	16	This facility has 56% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (25 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 56% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	17	13	This facility has 31% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 31% worse Rank #1061 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1061st out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	4	7	This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 43% better
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	4	4	This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	17	10	This facility has 70% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 70% worse

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on November 7, 2025, cited two deficiencies for insufficient CPR-certified staff and exceeding approved hospice residents but found the facility generally clean and compliant.
A March 28, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated loss of a resident’s dentures valued at $4,480 due to staff failure to safeguard personal property.
Substantiated complaints in 2022 and 2024 included lack of resident supervision leading to elopement and refusal to readmit a resident after hospitalization, posing health and safety risks.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 460 - 530 / 930 sq. ft.

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

1 Bed

460 - 530 sq. ft

2 Bed

930 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Holiday Springs of Escondido

F3

F1

F2

2.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Escondido's city center to Holiday Springs of Escondido's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.36 miles to nearest hospital (Palomar Medical Center Escondido)

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What neighborhood is Holiday Springs of Escondido in?

Holiday Springs of Escondido is in the Midway neighborhood of Escondido.

Who is the owner of Holiday Springs of Escondido?

The legal owner and operator of Holiday Springs of Escondido is Pacifica North Cnty & Pac N Cnty; North County Mgr.

Is Holiday Springs of Escondido in a walkable area?

Holiday Springs of Escondido has a walk score of 84. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Holiday Springs of Escondido?

Holiday Springs of Escondido's occupancy is 76%.

Who is the administrator of Holiday Springs of Escondido?

Jessica Playa is the administrator of Holiday Springs of Escondido.

How many beds does Holiday Springs of Escondido have?

Holiday Springs of Escondido has 143 beds.

Has Holiday Springs of Escondido had any recent citations?

Holiday Springs of Escondido has had 8 recently reported citations.

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Overview of Holiday Springs of Escondido

About this community

Occupancy

License Details

Ownership & Operating Entity

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Inspection History

Inspection Scorecard 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 Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

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

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

What does this home offer?

Type of Rooms Available

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Holiday Springs of Escondido

F3

F1

F2

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