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Serene Legacy
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Perris, CA
A cozy room with two beds and bedside tables Shared resident room with two beds and bedside tables Cozy common area with seating and decor Bright communal kitchen area with wooden cabinets Interior room with two beds and a window Dining area with large table and view of outdoor space Welcoming interior space with books and flowers

Serene Legacy

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Perris, CA
1508 Palermo Dr, Perris, CA 92571 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Serene Legacy

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Experience a better quality of life at Serene Legacy, a blissful retreat in Perris, CA that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-tier care tailored to their needs 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations that aim to keep them comfortable and safe.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are also conducted, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. With delightful and healthy dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation assistance are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is great for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its nurturing and welcoming environment.

Facility Direct Line (951) 943-2222
Facility Direct Line (951) 943-2222
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1321 / 1648Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1321st out of 1648 homes in California for Bed Count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #1394 / 1494Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1394th out of 1494 homes in California for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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: 0 / 100 Rank #2065 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2065th out of 2087 homes in California for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
33%
Rank #1429 / 1496Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1429th out of 1496 homes in California for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1496. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
2 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceJanuary 8, 2025
CountyRiverside

Ownership & Operating Entity

Serene Legacy is legally operated by Serene Legacy LLC, and administered by Monica Ortiz.

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 3 citations 3 total visits 0 complaint visits 1 official inspection
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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

12 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #242 / 1399 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 242nd out of 1399 homes in California for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1399 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 93 out of 100. Letter grade A. 12 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 2024 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 9 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (100% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (25% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Citations per inspection (70% below)
• Total visits (81% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (71% below)
• Official inspections (75% below)
Latest Inspection January 29, 2026

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. 310 This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 70% 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 / 1160 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1160 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1160 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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. 34 This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2024. 1.55 This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.5 vs. CA avg 5).↓ 70% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 13.3 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 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. 316 This facility has 81% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 81% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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. 27 This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 14 This facility has 75% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better

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

  • January 29, 2026 annual inspection cited three deficiencies but found the facility generally clean and well-maintained with proper emergency supplies and medication storage.
  • Deficiencies included unsecured cleaning supplies and kitchen knife, undocumented fire drill, and incomplete staff files missing CPR/First Aid and TB screening documentation.
  • No complaints were filed, but the January 29, 2026 inspection revealed safety and documentation lapses that remain uncorrected at the time of report.
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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 3.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Perris's city center to Serene Legacy's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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81
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Serene Legacy
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CA AVG 104
Rank #1321 / 1648
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CA AVG 57
Rank #2065 / 2087
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Facility 93
CA AVG 81
Rank #242 / 1399
1
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CA AVG 13
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CA AVG 3
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CA AVG 13
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Frequently Asked Questions about Serene Legacy

What neighborhood is Serene Legacy in?

Serene Legacy is in the Shutters neighborhood of Perris.

What is the occupancy rate at Serene Legacy?

Serene Legacy's occupancy is 33%.

Are pets allowed at Serene Legacy?

No, Serene Legacy has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Serene Legacy?

Monica Ortiz is the administrator of Serene Legacy.

How many beds does Serene Legacy have?

Serene Legacy has 6 beds.

Has Serene Legacy had any citations?

Serene Legacy has had 3 reported citations since 2024 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

Are there photos of Serene Legacy?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Serene Legacy in the photo gallery on this page.

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