Alta Vista Senior Living
Alta Vista Senior Living
A proud Aura Living community member, Alta Vista offers a luxurious environment that creates a lifestyle filled with endless possibilities for seniors to discover. The independent living community provides a list of amenities and services that make a comfortable and secure environment for residents. The residential lifestyle is focused on relaxation, enjoyment, and peaceful living. Alta Vista is a vibrant community that encourages residents to thrive independently, flourish actively, and live purposefully.
The Alta Vista difference boasts its commitment to delivering quality care and service for each individual to be enriched and engaged during their stay. Accommodations comprise delightful amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, engaging programs, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, gourmet meals at the restaurant-style dining hall, beautifully furnished apartments, and an in-home emergency call pendant.
Inspection Report Summary for Alta Vista Senior Living
Alta Vista Senior Living (facility #374604176) is a 740‑type senior residence in Vista, California, with a licensed capacity of 98 and an average census that has varied between 72 and 80 residents during the reporting period. The Department’s annual unannounced inspections in October 2021 and October 2022 focused on infection‑control protocols and overall facility operations. In both visits the Licensing Program Analyst noted adequate hand‑hygiene supplies, proper use of personal protective equipment, and a designated infection‑control lead. No citations were issued, and the reports confirmed that the facility maintained current testing plans, PPE stock, and disinfection procedures in compliance with state regulations.
The same facility was the subject of several case‑management visits that highlighted resident‑safety incidents. In December 2021 the Executive Director self‑reported that a resident (R1) had eloped on December 7, an event that did not result in injury. No deficiencies were recorded, and the Department’s follow‑up visit on December 22, 2021 confirmed the incident’s resolution. In contrast, a September 2022 incident involving a staff member (S1) slapping a resident elicited a more serious response. The LPA’s October 27, 2022 visit uncovered corroborating staff statements, a staff suspension, and an eventual termination. Because S1 had not obtained the required fingerprint clearance and because the act violated residents’ right to be free from abuse, the Department issued a citation and a civil penalty. Subsequent visits (November 3, 2022 and December 1, 2022) focused on administrative follow‑up—delivering amended complaint reports and reviewing pending documentation—but did not identify new deficiencies.
Overall, Alta Vista demonstrates robust compliance with infection‑control mandates while grappling with isolated staff‑related resident‑safety violations. The Department’s repeated unannounced inspections have reinforced the facility’s adherence to regulatory standards, whereas the incident‑management visits underscore the need for continued staff training, rigorous hiring checks, and vigilant monitoring of resident‑rights protections.
This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
Facility Overview
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Facility ID
Unique ID assigned by the California Department of Social Services for this licensed facility.
374604176
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Facility Type
Indicates the state license category — e.g., RCFE (Residential Care Facility for the Elderly).
RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal.
LICENSED
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility’s license was first issued by the state.
October 10, 2019
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility.
PACIFICA REGENCY PALMS LLC; ALTA VISTA MGR LLC
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County
The county where the facility is located.
SAN DIEGO
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License Details
License information registered with the Better Business Bureau.
- California Department of Social Services (#374604176)
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BBB Business ID
Unique identifier assigned by the Better Business Bureau.
1000113427
Inspection & Compliance
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All Visits
Sum of inspections, complaint visits, and other administrative visits.
18 visits
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Inspections
Formal inspections conducted by the state’s licensing division.
5 inspections
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Other Visits
Administrative or follow-up visits not related to complaints or inspections.
5 visits
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Complaint Visits
Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state.
15 complaints
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Citations
Number of deficiencies or violations found during inspections.
12 citations
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BBB Rating
BBB ratings (A+ to F) reflect how reliably a business handles customer interactions and complaints. They're based on complaint history, transparency, licensing, and time in business — not on customer reviews. NR (No Rating) means the BBB doesn't have enough information yet or the business is under review.
Rated A+
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Official Report
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Alcove / Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
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3.3 miles from city center
2041 W Vista Way, Vista, CA 92083
Email:[email protected]
Phone:+1 760-638-5277
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for California Seniors
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- CA Specifics: County-managed; waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home support (4-6 hours/day), respite care (14 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (8 trips/month), care management.
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Can hire family as caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
- General: Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits: Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
- CA Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
- General: Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; need-based.
- CA Specifics: High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
- General: Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
- CA Specifics: High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for California Seniors
Multipurpose Senior Services Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA Specifics:County-managed; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home support (4-6 hours/day), respite care (14 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (8 trips/month), care management.
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits:~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Can hire family as caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
- Income Limits:~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
- Income Limits (2025):~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits:Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
- CA Specifics:Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits:~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
California CARES Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; need-based.
- CA Specifics:High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; income-focused.
- CA Specifics:High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
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Beds shows the number of beds currently filled in each community agianst the total number of beds. Higher occupied beds usually indicates strong demand and reputation, while lower occupancy may suggest more availability for new residents.
Community |
Occupancy |
Beds |
Home Revenue |
Owner |
CCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAYSIDE HEALTHCARE INC. | 92.3% | 98 | $19,882,203.00 | JIMENEZ, JOHN | 555873 |
| FREDERICKA MANOR CARE CENTER | 218 | $22,623,263.00 | #N/A | 55354 | |
| LA FUENTE POST ACUTE | 94.6% | 187 | $17,863,389.00 | VISTA OP CO LLC | 555723 |
| PORTSIDE HEALTHCARE INC. | 93.2% | 75 | $12,565,056.00 | RAPP, DAMIEN | 56401 |
| VETERANS HOME OF CA - CHULA VISTA | 58.6% | 297 | $25,084,356.00 | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA | 555795 |
| VISTA VIEW POST ACUTE | 69.3% | 176 | $14,883,374.00 | VISTA SKILLED LLC | 555246 |
| VISTA WOODS HEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC | 97.0% | 119 | $20,705,363.00 | GARDNER, CLAYTON | 555425 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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