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Conveniently nestled in Santa Cruz, CA, Alexandria Victoria II is a peaceful retreat for those who require assisted living. Residents here are encouraged to retain their lifestyle and independence with the added benefit of daily living support. The community helps with activities like grooming, bathing, and medication management to make sure residents can focus on living their best lives.
Alexandria Victoria II is also a place for relaxation and recreation with its wide range of fun and stimulating activities. Convenient features like a hair salon, library, spa, and fitness center are available to make residents’ living experience as enjoyable as possible. Here, residents’ wishes and preferences are respected in every aspect of their care plans to keep them motivated and in control of their lives.
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Alexandria Victoria II is legally operated by Ofelia Jony Inc, and administrated by John Gryspos Jr..
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
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.
11 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Rank #1098 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1098th out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 70 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 11 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
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
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 13 | 10 | This facility has 30% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 30% worse |
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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.
| 6 | 3 | This facility has 100% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 100% worse Rank #953 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 953rd 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. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations 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 |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2023.
| 4.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 30% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (4.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↑ 30% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1 | 3.3 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 70% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 13 | 16 | This facility has 19% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 19% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 7 | 13 | This facility has 46% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 46% better Rank #719 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 719th 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. |
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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.
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better |
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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 |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 4 | 10 | This facility has 60% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 60% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Three Meals Per Day
2.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Santa Cruz's city center to Alexandria Victoria II's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Alexandria Victoria II is located in Santa Cruz, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Cruz (Beach & Boardwalk Commercial District) | 132
Facility
132
CA AVG
103
Rank
#475 / 1657 | Yes |
93
Facility
93
CA AVG
57
Rank
#111 / 2092 | 59
Facility
59
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1301 / 1401 | 4 | 26
Facility
26
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1222 / 1397 | 9
Facility
9
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1033 / 1164 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#988 / 1487 |
79.5%
Facility
79.5%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#606 / 1368 | Mg Santa Cruz Subtenant LLC; Merrill Gardens LLC | Suite |
| Valley Haven |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Santa Cruz (Live Oak) | 48
Facility
48
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1167 / 1657 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1180 / 2092 | 95
Facility
95
CA AVG
81
Rank
#108 / 1401 | 4 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 12
Facility
12
CA AVG
13
Rank
#569 / 1487 |
56.3%
Facility
56.3%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1157 / 1368 | Jesus & Josephine Arcilla | Suite |
| Maple House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Cruz (Seabright) | 22
Facility
22
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1288 / 1657 | No |
92
Facility
92
CA AVG
57
Rank
#137 / 2092 | - | 1 | - | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1391 / 1487 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1223 / 1368 | Divine Senior Care Inc. | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Alexandria Victoria |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Cruz (Banana Belt) | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1309 / 1657 | No |
85
Facility
85
CA AVG
57
Rank
#290 / 2092 | 93
Facility
93
CA AVG
81
Rank
#242 / 1401 | 4 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#441 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#662 / 1487 |
61.5%
Facility
61.5%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1075 / 1368 | Ofelia Jony, Inc. | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Alexandria Victoria II |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Cruz (Banana Belt) | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1326 / 1657 | No |
85
Facility
85
CA AVG
57
Rank
#290 / 2092 | 70
Facility
70
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1098 / 1401 | 4 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#719 / 1397 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
3
Rank
#953 / 1164 | 52
Facility
52
CA AVG
13
Rank
#16 / 1487 |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#726 / 1368 | Ofelia Jony Inc | Suite |
Alexandria Victoria II is in the Banana Belt neighborhood of Santa Cruz.
The legal owner and operator of Alexandria Victoria II is Ofelia Jony Inc.
Alexandria Victoria II has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Alexandria Victoria II's occupancy is 75%.
John Gryspos Jr is the administrator of Alexandria Victoria II.
Alexandria Victoria II has 8 beds.
Alexandria Victoria II has had 13 recently reported deficiencies.
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