Gold Canyon Care Home
Assisted Living · San Diego, CA

Gold Canyon Care Home

Assisted Living · San Diego, CA

Overview of Gold Canyon Care Home

Experience the best of your golden years at Gold Canyon Care Home, a distinct community in San Diego, CA, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Residents also enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with the community handling the housekeeping and other chores.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community also provides medication management and transportation services to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.

Types of Care at Gold Canyon Care Home

Assisted Living
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1331 / 1658Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1331st out of 1658 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
13 years in operation Rank #410 / 1365Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 410th out of 1365 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 50 / 100 Rank #1346 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1346th out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
Rank #970 / 1407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 970th out of 1407 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
4 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceApril 26, 2013
CountySan Diego
License Number374603212

Specialties

Bedridden Care
Total Care

Features

Garden
Outdoor Shade
Walking Paths

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gold Canyon Care Home is legally operated by Stolz, Armin, and administrated by Armin Stolz.

Room costs

Private Room $3,000 per month
Semi-Private Room $2,000 per month

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Staffing(Specialized Dementia)

Specialized Dementia Caregiving Staff - Daytime: 3
Specialized Dementia Caregiving Staff - Nighttime: 1
Specialized Dementia Live-in Staff
Specialized Dementia Separate Housekeeping Staff

Facility Details(Specialized Dementia)

Bathrooms: 6
No Admission Fee

Other On-site Services(Specialized Dementia)

Religious Services
Beautician

Amenities & Lifestyle

Comfortable Home Environment
Activities For Residents
Companionship And Supervision
Assistance With Daily Living Tasks From 24 Hour Staff

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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.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.

Above the California average for assisted living residences.

California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100

Inspection score: 89 out of 100. Letter grade B+. Above the California average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
5 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (69% below)
• Complaint visits (92% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
• Complaint investigations (90% below)
Latest Inspection April 23, 2026

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 516 This facility has 69% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 69% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 113 This facility has 92% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 92% better
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 07 This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 110 This facility has 90% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info 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 no deficiencies cited in the last three annual inspections from April 22, 2022, through October 6, 2025. Inspectors found the facility sanitary, well-maintained, and compliant with safety, medication storage, and infection control protocols during unannounced visits. No complaints were reported or substantiated, and staff certifications and criminal clearances were current at each inspection.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 6 Residents

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Room Sizes: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Address 7.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Diego's city center to Gold Canyon Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Canyon Care Home

What neighborhood is Gold Canyon Care Home in?

Gold Canyon Care Home is in the Linda Vista neighborhood of San Diego.

What languages are spoken at Gold Canyon Care Home?

The team at Gold Canyon Care Home speaks ["english"].

Who is the owner of Gold Canyon Care Home?

The legal owner and operator of Gold Canyon Care Home is Stolz, Armin.

Is Gold Canyon Care Home in a walkable area?

Gold Canyon Care Home has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Gold Canyon Care Home?

According to CA state health department records, Gold Canyon Care Home's license number is 374603212.

What is the occupancy rate at Gold Canyon Care Home?

Gold Canyon Care Home's occupancy is 67%.

Who is the administrator of Gold Canyon Care Home?

Armin Stolz is the administrator of Gold Canyon Care Home.

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