Occupancy rate
86%
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living · California, CA
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living · California, CA
Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea
Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea is a trusted senior living community set in Manchester Avenue, Cardiff by the Sea, CA, providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Take in the picturesque scenery with elegant and spacious residences with a wide array of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community is committed to delivering top-tier care, adapting to seniors’ ever-changing needs, and supporting them throughout their journey.
With its spot near mesmerizing attractions and convenient amenities, seniors are given the time to explore with friends and ensure their needs are within a few steps away. The community strives to meet seniors’ dietary needs and cater to their tastes with healthy and delicious meals. With its scenic campus surrounded by an inviting community and breathtaking amenities, Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea is a haven for seniors to spend wondrous golden years.
175-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 26 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
151 / 175
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceAugust 1, 2012
CountySan Diego
RCFE Number374603231
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea is legally operated by Belmont Village Cardiff Tenant & Lp; Belmont Three, and administrated by Ashley Marcellus.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool
Chef-Prepared Dining
Bistro
Fitness Program
Salon
Free Scheduled Transportation
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Housekeeping Services
Specific ProgramsShort Stay, Whole Brain Fitness, Hospitality, Health & Wellness, Social and enrichment activities.
Food DescriptionChef-prepared dining with 24 daily choices.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
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 2019 · 7 years of data
3 citations
22 total visits
11 complaint visits
3 official inspections
6 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 2019 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total visits (38% above)
• Other visits (14% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (71% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Complaint visits (15% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Complaint investigations (40% below)
• Total visits (38% above)
• Other visits (14% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (71% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Complaint visits (15% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Complaint investigations (40% below)
Latest Inspection
September 26, 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.
| 3 | 10 | 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)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 0 | — | — |
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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.
| 3 | — | — |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2019.
| 0.4 | 1.4 | This facility has 71% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 1.4).↓ 71% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.1 | 3.3 | This facility has 97% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 97% better |
Inspections & Visits
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 22 | 16 | This facility has 38% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (22 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 38% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 11 | 13 | This facility has 15% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 15% better |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
|
Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 6 | 10 | This facility has 40% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better |
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 mostly clean, with only a few deficiencies related to medication assistance and personal rights over several years. The most recent inspection on September 26, 2025, found no deficiencies and unsubstantiated complaints, while a February 6, 2024 visit cited one deficiency for failure to assist residents with self-administered medications. Earlier substantiated issues included one personal rights violation in 2022 and medication errors in 2024, but no immediate jeopardy or fines have been reported.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in California
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea is located in Cardiff, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
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Estimated distance in miles from Cardiff's city center to Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.95 miles to nearest hospital (Children's Primary Care Medical Group Carmel Valley)
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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.
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. | Cardiff | 175 | Yes | 26 | 3 | 11 | - | 13 | 86.3% | - | Belmont Village Cardiff Tenant & LP; Belmont Three | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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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. | Encinitas | 122 | Yes | 38 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 57.4% | - | Silverado Encinitas LLC;Silverado Sr. Lvng Mgmt Inc | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Westmont of Encinitas |
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. | Encinitas (South El Camino Real) | 101 | Yes | 27 | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | 100.0% | - | Westmont Mgr Gp Of Encinitas Op; Westmont Living | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ranch View Senior Assisted 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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea
What neighborhood is Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea in?
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea is in the Cardiff neighborhood of Cardiff.
Who is the owner of Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea?
The legal owner and operator of Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea is Belmont Village Cardiff Tenant & Lp; Belmont Three.
Is Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea in a walkable area?
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea?
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea's occupancy is 86%.
Who is the administrator of Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea?
Ashley Marcellus is the administrator of Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea.
How many beds does Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea have?
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea has 175 beds.
Has Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Belmont Village Senior Living Cardiff by the Sea has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
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