Occupancy rate
53%
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Atria Collwood
Assisted Living & Independent Living · San Diego, CA
Atria Collwood
Assisted Living & Independent Living · San Diego, CA
Overview of Atria Collwood
Atria Collwood is an excellent option for seniors seeking an independent lifestyle but need help with daily tasks. Here, every resident is treated with dignity and as their own person, while given a sense of belonging. With a dedicated team of compassionate caregivers by their side, each daily tasks is taken care of for the residents.
At Atria Collwood, there are enriching activities for different differences, to chef-prepared meals that delight the senses, care and thoughtfulness are provided to all the residents. With personalized support tailored to individual needs, residents are able to fully enjoy their senior years.
What you will love about this neighborhood
- Situated in San Diego’s Mid-City region at the vibrant neighborhood ofColina del Sol, this area offers diverse cultures and a youthful vibe with the San Diego State University nearby.
- Iconic landmarks like the 18-hole Colina Park Golf Course and the El Cajon Boulevard with over 100 restaurants and shops are set within 5 miles, alongside Balboa Park with 17 museums, and the San Diego Zoo.
- Colina del Sol developed into a middle-class community with an average income of $44, 381, providing easy access to excellent amenities and healthcare providers.
185-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 79 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
98 / 185
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 20, 1999
CountySan Diego
License Number374600890
Atria Collwood is legally operated by Wg Collwood Knolls Sh Lp; Atria Management Co Llc, and administrated by Julia Lopez.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Specialized Dementia Live-in Staff
Specialized Dementia Separate Housekeeping Staff
No Admission Fee
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 290 / 580 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Atria Collwood
Assisted Living
Independent Living
1 / 4
Studio
1
288 - 290 sq. ft
2 Bed
1
580 sq. ft
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 2021 · 5 years of data
24 citations
86 total visits
59 complaint visits
4 official inspections
50 complaint investigations
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
Overall vs. CA average
6 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (140% above)
• Citations per year (140% above)
• Total visits (438% above)
• Complaint visits (354% above)
• Other visits (229% above)
• Complaint investigations (400% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (91% below)
• Total citations (140% above)
• Citations per year (140% above)
• Total visits (438% above)
• Complaint visits (354% above)
• Other visits (229% above)
• Complaint investigations (400% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (91% below)
Latest Inspection
October 28, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 24 | 10 | This facility has 140% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (24 vs. CA avg 10). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↑ 140% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 5 | — | — |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 19 | — | — |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 4.8 | 2 | This facility has 140% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (4.8 vs. CA avg 2). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↑ 140% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3). Click this badge to view the full California ranking.↓ 91% better |
Inspections & Visits
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with recent citations for inadequate resident supervision and staff competency from the October 16, 2025 inspection, which cited one Type B deficiency. Earlier investigations substantiated issues including coercion of a resident to sign documents (April 25, 2025) and failures in maintaining personal property inventories and theft documentation (January 9, 2024). Most other complaints were unsubstantiated, and the facility had no deficiencies cited during the October 28, 2025 visit or the December 2024 annual inspection.
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— 1.91 miles to nearest hospital (Children's Primary Care Medical Group Alvarado)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atria Collwood
What neighborhood is Atria Collwood in?
Atria Collwood is in the Talmadge neighborhood of San Diego.
What languages are spoken at Atria Collwood?
The team at Atria Collwood speaks ["english"].
Who is the owner of Atria Collwood?
The legal owner and operator of Atria Collwood is Wg Collwood Knolls Sh Lp; Atria Management Co Llc.
Is Atria Collwood in a walkable area?
Atria Collwood has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Atria Collwood?
According to CA state health department records, Atria Collwood's license number is 374600890.
What is the occupancy rate at Atria Collwood?
Atria Collwood's occupancy is 53%.
Who is the administrator of Atria Collwood?
Julia Lopez is the administrator of Atria Collwood.
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