Ivy Park of Wellington
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Laguna Woods, CA

Ivy Park of Wellington

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Laguna Woods, CA

Overview of Ivy Park of Wellington

Situated in Laguna Woods, California, Ivy Park of Wellington is a community that offers fulfilling and flexible senior living, offering various services designed for every retirement phase. From thoughtfully curated activities and rejuvenating outdoor spaces to comprehensive assisted living and memory care services, the Ivy Park of Wellington team is dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents.

Those residing in their memory care neighborhood, Evergreen at Ivy, can actively participate in the EverYou program, thoughtfully crafted to provide daily stimulation and guidance, ensuring each day is brimming with fulfillment and purpose. At Ivy Park of Wellington, they partner with each resident, fostering their independence, personal growth, and all the significant elements to them and their loved ones.

Bed community size
220-bed community Rank #117 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 117th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
2 years in operation Rank #1300 / 1487Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1300th out of 1487 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #1760 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1760th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
74%
Rank #849 / 1537Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 849th out of 1537 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1537. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
163 / 220
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceSeptember 28, 2023
CountyOrange
RCFE Number306006233

Ownership & Operating Entity

Ivy Park of Wellington is legally operated by Well Oak Tenant Llc and Oakmont Management Group Llc, and administered by Laura Kephart.

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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 Score Info 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 above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #308 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 308th 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 11 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

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. 10 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (90% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (100% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Citations per year (91% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Total visits (31% below)
• Complaint visits (54% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
• Official inspections (50% below)
• Complaint investigations (50% below)
Latest Inspection September 22, 2025

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

This 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 Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 03 This facility has 100% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st 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) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 14 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 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.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 1116 This facility has 31% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 31% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 613 This facility has 54% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 54% better Rank #654 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 654th 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 Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 37 This facility has 57% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 57% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 24 This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 510 This facility has 50% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 50% better

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

  • The most recent inspection on September 22, 2025 found no deficiencies and confirmed proper medication storage, safety equipment, and resident accommodations.
  • A September 22, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated excessive response times to resident calls, ranging from 1 minute 30 seconds to over 95 minutes, posing health and safety risks.
  • Multiple complaint investigations in 2025 found other allegations unsubstantiated, including concerns about infection control, cleaning, medical care, and fire clearance compliance.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 391 / 552 / 864 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Ivy Park of Wellington

Studio
1 Bedroom
2 bedroom

Places of interest near Ivy Park of Wellington

Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Laguna Woods's city center to Ivy Park of Wellington's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ivy Park of Wellington

What neighborhood is Ivy Park of Wellington in?

Ivy Park of Wellington is in the Calle Aragon neighborhood of Laguna Woods.

Who is the owner of Ivy Park of Wellington?

Ivy Park of Wellington is legally operated by Well Oak Tenant Llc and Oakmont Management Group Llc, and administered by Laura Kephart.

Is Ivy Park of Wellington in a walkable area?

Ivy Park of Wellington has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Ivy Park of Wellington?

Ivy Park of Wellington's occupancy is 74%.

Who is the administrator of Ivy Park of Wellington?

Laura Kephart is the administrator of Ivy Park of Wellington.

How many beds does Ivy Park of Wellington have?

Ivy Park of Wellington has 220 beds.

Has Ivy Park of Wellington had any recent citations?

Ivy Park of Wellington has had 1 recently reported citation.

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