La Marea Senior Living
La Marea Senior Living offers the next level of care for assisted living and memory care lifestyles we know today. The premier senior living home is committed to delivering full support for residents with their day-to-day activities. Families can trust that the upscale retirement home is where their loved ones will discover a lifestyle that balances individuality and independence for seniors. As the trusted choice in Carlsbad, seniors can expect an elevated lifestyle driven by exceptional care.
La Marea boasts its premier programs, such as the Vibrant Life® and Elevate® Dining programs, that help with the holistic wellness of each resident and restaurant-style dining services, housekeeping, and linen. They also offer the exclusive Generations Memory Care program, which has designed a specialized care plan for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia.
About this community
Occupancy
La Marea Senior Living is legally operated by Carlsbad Operating Llc; Integral Snr Lvg Mgmt Llc, and administrated by Matthew Ryan.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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
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• Total citations (50% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (175% above)
• Citations per year (50% above)
• Total visits (50% above)
• Other visits (14% above)
• Complaint investigations (10% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (82% below)
• Complaint visits (8% below)
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 15 | 10 | This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 50% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
| 4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 33% worse Rank #828 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 828th 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)
| 11 | 4 | This facility has 175% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 175% worse |
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Citations per year
| 3 | 2 | This facility has 50% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 50% worse |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.6 | 3.3 | This facility has 82% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.6 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 82% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
| 24 | 16 | This facility has 50% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (24 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 50% worse |
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Complaint visits
| 12 | 13 | This facility has 8% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (12 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 8% better Rank #922 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 922nd 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
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
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Official inspections
| 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
| 11 | 10 | This facility has 10% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 10% 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 February 26, 2026 found the facility in full compliance with no deficiencies and all safety equipment and storage properly maintained.
- A February 10, 2026 follow-up cited one immediate jeopardy deficiency for Staff 1 working five days without a criminal background clearance, resulting in a $500 civil penalty.
- Multiple substantiated complaints from late 2025 documented failures in medication assistance, resident monitoring at night, fall prevention, timely medical response, and incident reporting.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 / 519 / 889 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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6.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Carlsbad's city center to La Marea Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.17 miles to nearest hospital (Tri-City Medical Center)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California
La Marea Senior Living is located in Carlsbad, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Santianna |
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. | Carlsbad (Carlsbad Research Center) | 226
Facility
226
CA AVG
103
Rank
#109 / 1657 | No |
18
Facility
18
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1874 / 2092 | 69
Facility
69
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1119 / 1401 | 2 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1187 / 1397 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#600 / 1164 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1100 / 1487 | - | - | Oakmont Of Carlsbad LLC; Oakmont Management Group | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Laguna Estates Senior Living |
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. | Carlsbad | 214
Facility
214
CA AVG
103
Rank
#129 / 1657 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
CA AVG
57
Rank
#642 / 2092 | 86
Facility
86
CA AVG
81
Rank
#630 / 1401 | 4 | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
13
Rank
#953 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#805 / 1487 |
47.7%
Facility
47.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1272 / 1368 | - | Ec Opco Ca Partner Vi, LLC;Vista Carlsbad Senior | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| La Marea Senior Living |
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. | Carlsbad (Carlsbad Research Center) | 125
Facility
125
CA AVG
103
Rank
#526 / 1657 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1488 / 2092 | 67
Facility
67
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1156 / 1401 | 4 | 12
Facility
12
CA AVG
13
Rank
#922 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#988 / 1487 |
93.6%
Facility
93.6%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#206 / 1368 | - | Carlsbad Operating LLC; Integral Snr Lvg Mgmt LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Bayshire Carlsbad |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Carlsbad (Palamai) | 125
Facility
125
CA AVG
103
Rank
#526 / 1657 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1088 / 2092 | 79
Facility
79
CA AVG
81
Rank
#881 / 1401 | 3 | 19
Facility
19
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1111 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#988 / 1487 |
93.6%
Facility
93.6%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#206 / 1368 | A+ | Camino Real Care LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise at La Costa |
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. | Carlsbad | 120
Facility
120
CA AVG
103
Rank
#561 / 1657 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
CA AVG
57
Rank
#740 / 2092 | 88
Facility
88
CA AVG
81
Rank
#513 / 1401 | 4 | 11
Facility
11
CA AVG
13
Rank
#889 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
13
Rank
#262 / 1487 |
71.7%
Facility
71.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#807 / 1368 | - | Al I/La Costa Senior Hsg; Sunrise Senior Lvg Mgt | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about La Marea Senior Living
What neighborhood is La Marea Senior Living in?
La Marea Senior Living is in the Carlsbad Research Center neighborhood of Carlsbad.
What languages are spoken at La Marea Senior Living?
The team at La Marea Senior Living speaks ["english"].
Who is the owner of La Marea Senior Living?
The legal owner and operator of La Marea Senior Living is Carlsbad Operating Llc; Integral Snr Lvg Mgmt Llc.
Is La Marea Senior Living in a walkable area?
La Marea Senior Living has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of La Marea Senior Living?
According to CA state health department records, La Marea Senior Living's license number is 374604411.
What is the occupancy rate at La Marea Senior Living?
La Marea Senior Living's occupancy is 94%.
Who is the administrator of La Marea Senior Living?
Matthew Ryan is the administrator of La Marea Senior Living.
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