Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community

Overview of Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community

Burrowed in the quiet neighborhood of Borden Road, Escondido, CA, Silverado Escondido is an exceptional memory care community providing memory care, respite care, and its signature Nexus, a brain health program. With carefully designed and sophisticated accommodations, individuals with dementia enjoy a life with dignity and warmth. Silverado Overland Park boasts a team of dedicated and well-trained dementia care professionals, doubling its efforts in delivering the utmost care and support for seniors with special needs.

As the first Silverado community, Silverado Escondido proves its exceptional quality with over two decades of delivering the highest standard in memory care. Seniors are empowered to continually interact with their surroundings through diverse fun social events and nurturing activities. With healthy and delicious restaurant-style meals catering to dietary needs and tastes, seniors engaged in fun conversations and wonderful interactions in the dining room. Silverado Escondido is a good place for seniors to create wonderful moments and enjoy a relaxing retirement within its beautiful campus embraced by a warm neighborhood and lush nature.

(760) 737-7900

104-bed community

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

5 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

70%

Similar to the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

73 / 104

Average residents per home in California 87 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMarch 3, 2021

CountySan Diego

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community is legally operated by Silverado Escondido Llc;silverado Sr Lvng Mgt Inc, and administrated by Michael Zuletta.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community

Assisted Living Memory Care

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 1 citation 11 total visits 3 complaint visits 5 official inspections 2 complaint investigations

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 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Latest Inspection March 24, 2026 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.	1	10	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) 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	3	This facility has 100% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 100% better
Moderate citations (Type B) Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	1	4	This facility has 75% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2021.	0.2	2	This facility has 90% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 90% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.1	3.3	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 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.	11	16	This facility has 31% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 31% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	3	13	This facility has 77% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 77% better
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	3	7	This facility has 57% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 57% better
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	2	10	This facility has 80% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better

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

Silverado Senior Living-Escondido’s inspection record is mostly clean, with no deficiencies cited during the most recent inspection on March 24, 2026. The only deficiency in recent years was one staff member lacking infection control training in April 13, 2023, which was promptly addressed. Two complaint investigations in 2023 and 2024 found allegations unsubstantiated, confirming consistent compliance with safety, infection control, food service, and medication security requirements.

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2.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Escondido's city center to Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.79 miles to nearest hospital (Palomar Medical Center Escondido)

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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).

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

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

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.

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

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.

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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What neighborhood is Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community in?

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community is in the Central Escondido neighborhood of Escondido.

Who is the owner of Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community?

The legal owner and operator of Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community is Silverado Escondido Llc;Silverado Sr Lvng Mgt Inc.

Is Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community in a walkable area?

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community?

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community's occupancy is 70%.

Who is the administrator of Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community?

Michael Zuletta is the administrator of Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community.

How many beds does Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community have?

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community has 104 beds.

Has Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Silverado Escondido Memory Care Community has had 1 recently reported deficiency.