Poway Gardens Senior Living
Set in the stunning lands of Monte Vista Road, Poway, CA, Poway Gardens Senior Living is a one-of-a-kind senior living community offering memory care and respite care. Treat yourself to a peaceful retirement surrounded by snug and sophisticated accommodations in various studio floor plans. A compassionate and highly trained team works closely with the residents to deliver exceptional care and support for them to live their best lives.
Explore new hobbies and rekindle past interests with exciting activities and enjoyable programs for leisure and wellness. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary requirements and preferences. With its beautiful campus filled with lush nature and fabulous amenities, Poway Gardens Senior Living is great for seniors looking to live their golden years in elegance and comfort.
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Occupancy
Poway Gardens Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra W. Coast Operationsi LLC and Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt, and administered by Shannon Hundley.
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 2023 vs. California state average• Total citations (100% below)
Citations
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Total citations
| 0 | 10 | This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better |
Inspections & Visits
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Total inspections
| 4 | 16 | This facility has had 75% fewer total inspections than the California average (4 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer |
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Complaint visits
| 0 | 13 | This facility has had 100% fewer complaint visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer Rank #1 / 1387 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1,387 homes we track in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1387 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Other visits
| 2 | 7 | This facility has had 71% fewer other visits than the California average (2 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 71% fewer |
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Official inspections
| 2 | 4 | This facility has had 50% fewer official inspections than the California average (2 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
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2.4 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
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Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Vi at Palo Alto | AL IL MC NH SNF | Palo Alto | 876
Facility
876
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1 / 1,645 | No |
80
Facility
80
CA AVG
59
Rank
#416 / 2,057 | 90
Facility
90
CA AVG
81
Rank
#462 / 1,474 | 24 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#845 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 21
Facility
21
CA AVG
13
Rank
#361 / 1,505 | 73.1% | - | Cc Palo Alto LLC And Classic Res. Mgmt. Ltd. Partner | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Paradise Valley Estates | AL MC NH SNF | Fairfield | 743
Facility
743
CA AVG
103
Rank
#6 / 1,645 | Yes | - | 86
Facility
86
CA AVG
81
Rank
#649 / 1,474 | 17 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#442 / 1,387 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#724 / 1,433 | 28
Facility
28
CA AVG
13
Rank
#156 / 1,505 | - | - | Northern California Retired Officers Community | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Vineyards – California Armenian Home | AL IL MC NH RESC SNF | Fresno (Roosevelt) | 412
Facility
412
CA AVG
103
Rank
#27 / 1,645 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
CA AVG
59
Rank
#1,796 / 2,057 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#409 / 1,474 | 18 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#758 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 41
Facility
41
CA AVG
13
Rank
#36 / 1,505 | 54.1% | - | California Home For The Aged Inc | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Canterbury Woods | AL IL NH SNF | Pacific Grove | 190
Facility
190
CA AVG
103
Rank
#179 / 1,645 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
59
Rank
#383 / 2,057 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#409 / 1,474 | 13 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#325 / 1,387 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#478 / 1,433 | 42
Facility
42
CA AVG
13
Rank
#33 / 1,505 | 72.6% | A+ | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Poway Gardens Senior Living | AL MC RC | Poway (Casa Real Poway) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1,318 / 1,645 | No |
30
Facility
30
CA AVG
59
Rank
#1,718 / 2,057 | 96
Facility
96
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1 / 1,474 | 4 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#927 / 1,505 | 83.3% | A+ | Sabra W. Coast Operationsi LLC And Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt | Studio / Suite |
Frequently Asked Questions about Poway Gardens Senior Living
What neighborhood is Poway Gardens Senior Living in?
Poway Gardens Senior Living is in the Casa Real Poway neighborhood of Poway.
Who is the owner of Poway Gardens Senior Living?
Poway Gardens Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra W. Coast Operationsi LLC and Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt, and administered by Shannon Hundley.
Is Poway Gardens Senior Living in a walkable area?
Poway Gardens Senior Living has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at Poway Gardens Senior Living?
Poway Gardens Senior Living's occupancy is 83%.
How long has Poway Gardens Senior Living been in business?
Poway Gardens Senior Living has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Poway Gardens Senior Living?
No, Poway Gardens Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Poway Gardens Senior Living?
Shannon Hundley is the administrator of Poway Gardens Senior Living.
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