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Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Kellogg Avenue, Corona, CA, Brookdale Corona is a one-of-a-kind senior living community that focuses on memory care. The community ensures a relaxing and secure residence with cozy and graceful studio floor plans. With round-the-clock care and assistance from a kind, compassionate, and well-trained team, Brookdale Corona commits to alleviating the seniors’ burdens so they can live gracefully. Brookdale Corona promotes a vibrant environment, providing its residents with signature programs such as Clare Bridge Training and the Solace program.
Clare Bridge Training provides an evidence-based approach for the seniors to remain active and connected with diverse learning activities while the Solace program provides hands-on care and support for residents in advanced stages of dementia. The community serves delicious and healthy meals on a routine to foster familiarity and avoid stress for its residents. Brookdale Corona is a pet-friendly community that provides wonderful amenities including a courtyard and garden, a game room, a beauty and barbershop, an arts and crafts studio, a theater, a community kitchen, peaceful walking paths, and ethereal landscaped grounds for its residents’ leisure and wellness.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Brookdale Corona is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Brittney Martinez.
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.
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.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 10 | This facility has total citations in line with the California average (10 vs. CA avg 10).— At avg |
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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.
| 7 | 3 | This facility has 133% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 133% worse |
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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 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2020.
| 1.7 | 1.7 | This facility has citations per year in line with the California average (1.7 vs. CA avg 1.7).— At avg |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.4 | 3.3 | This facility has 88% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 88% better |
Inspections & Visits
| 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.
| 23 | 16 | This facility has 44% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (23 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 44% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 14 | 13 | This facility has 8% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (14 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 8% worse |
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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.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 43% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 11 | 10 | This facility has 10% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 10% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, showing mostly clean annual inspections but several substantiated complaints related to resident care and staff conduct. The most recent inspection on August 1, 2025, found no deficiencies, while a March 19, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated a deficiency for staff failing to treat a resident with dignity. Past issues included medication errors, failure to notify responsible parties, and inadequate incident reporting, though many complaints were unsubstantiated and recent annual inspections showed compliance.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 230 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
1.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Corona's city center to Brookdale Corona's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.33 miles to nearest hospital (Corona Regional Medical Center)
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Brookdale Corona is located in Corona, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Brookdale Corona |
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. | Corona (Corona Spectrum) | 60 | Yes | 62 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 76.7% | A+ | Emeritus Corporation | Studio |
| All Young At Heart |
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.
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. | Corona | 6 | No | 50 | 1 | - | - | - | 33.3% | - | - | Studio |
| Cathy’s Cottage – Assisted Living and Memory Care |
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. | Corona | 6 | No | 30 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | 100.0% | A+ | Cottage Care Homes, LLC | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms |
Brookdale Corona is in the Corona Spectrum neighborhood of Corona.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Corona is Emeritus Corporation.
Brookdale Corona has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Brookdale Corona's occupancy is 77%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Corona on this page.
Brittney Martinez is the administrator of Brookdale Corona.
Brookdale Corona has 60 beds.
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