Cypress Court

Cypress Court

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Escondido, CA

Overview of Cypress Court

Discover an extraordinary stay with the Cypress Court located in Escondido, CA. This multi-awarded senior living community provides independent living and assisted living. Apart from having a pleasant climate, this community is accessible to nearby places for shopping, entertainment, theaters, and many more. This community values the trust of its customers the most which they treat as a day-to-day honor and reminder to render their best services. Spacious and comfortable accommodations with full kitchens and a patio or balcony are available for its residents. With its highly skilled and dedicated team, the community offers a holistic approach to its fully packed social activities wherein residents can find a balance along the way.

The community is committed to providing exceptional amenities and services including intimate and lovely dining with delightful meals, regular housekeeping and linen services, and transportation and personal chauffeur services. Meet new friends and build lasting relationships in this beautiful place. At the Cypress Court, seniors are assured of a retirement worth remembering.

(760) 747-1940

293-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

29 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 72 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

51%

Lower than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

150 / 293

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJuly 12, 1996

CountySan Diego

Cypress Court is legally operated by Krc Escondido, Lp; Northstar Senior Living,inc., and administrated by Rob Johnston.

Fitness Center

Restaurant Style Dining

Housekeeping

Transportation Services

ActivitiesCypress Court offers a wide array of activities including exercise classes, brain games, scenic drives, bingo, shopping, and water aerobics.

Specific ProgramsFitness Classes

Food DescriptionDining at Cypress Court is a lively place where residents and guests gather. The culinary offerings include breakfast specials, lunch specials, and a variety of menu items, focusing on healthy and flavorful dishes.

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Since 2020 · 6 years of data 4 citations 13 total visits 5 complaint visits 4 official inspections 5 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

8 points above the California average for assisted living residences (76/100)

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 2020 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Latest Inspection February 23, 2026

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	4	10	This facility has 60% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 60% 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	3	This facility has 100% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 100% better
Moderate citations (Type B) Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	4	4	This facility has moderate citations (type b) in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2020.	0.7	1.7	This facility has 59% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.7 vs. CA avg 1.7).↓ 59% better
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).↓ 91% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	13	16	This facility has 19% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 19% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	5	13	This facility has 62% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 62% better
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
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	4	4	This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	5	10	This facility has 50% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 50% better

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

The most recent inspection on February 23, 2026 found no deficiencies and unsubstantiated abuse allegations after a thorough investigation.
November 25, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated a roof leak deficiency posing safety risks, with repair scheduled for December 9, 2024.
November 25, 2024 follow-up found unpaid annual licensing fees totaling $4,455, creating a cited deficiency for noncompliance.

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

1.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Escondido's city center to Cypress Court's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Cypress Court is located in Escondido, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General 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).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

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)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General 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.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

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.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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What neighborhood is Cypress Court in?

Cypress Court is in the Central Escondido neighborhood of Escondido.

Who is the owner of Cypress Court?

The legal owner and operator of Cypress Court is Krc Escondido, Lp; Northstar Senior Living,Inc..

Is Cypress Court in a walkable area?

Cypress Court has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Cypress Court?

Cypress Court's occupancy is 51%.

Who is the administrator of Cypress Court?

Rob Johnston is the administrator of Cypress Court.

How many beds does Cypress Court have?

Cypress Court has 293 beds.

Has Cypress Court had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Cypress Court has had 4 recently reported deficiencies.

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