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Golden Living Point Loma
Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Hospice Care & Memory Care · San Diego, CA
Exterior view of Golden Living Point Loma building Bright dining area with tables and flowers Outdoor seating area with gazebo and chairs Cozy interior of a resident's room with furniture

Golden Living Point Loma

Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Hospice Care & Memory Care · San Diego, CA
3223 Duke St, San Diego, CA 92110 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Golden Living Point Loma

Cherish every moment of your best years with the renowned senior living community of Golden Living of Point Loma residing in the tranquil residential grounds of Duke Street, San Diego, CA which offers memory care, respite care, temporary stays, and hospice care. The community ensures seniors’ safety and comfort by providing emergency call systems, balconies, patios in each room, and security cameras all over the campus. A responsible and highly qualified team lends extra hands around the clock for seniors to flourish and live to their potential.

Participate in enriching activities and exciting programs to maintain an active and well-connected lifestyle. With dining handled by the community, residents enjoy mealtimes without hassles. Golden Living Point Loma is great for seniors seeking the finest care and assistance for their ever-changing needs.

Facility Direct Line (619) 222-1109
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Bed community size
113-bed community Rank #627 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 627th out of 1644 homes in California for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #347 / 1500Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 347th out of 1500 homes in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 72 / 100 Rank #673 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 673rd out of 2087 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
64%
Rank #1114 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1114th out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
72 / 113
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceMarch 26, 2007
CountySan Diego

Ownership & Operating Entity

Golden Living Point Loma is legally operated by Golden Living Health Management, Inc., and administered by Rocio Granda.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMr. Daniel Salceda, President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Spacious Private Rooms
Private Balconies And Patios
Up To Code Bathrooms For Resident’s Safety
Built-In Shower Seats
Spacious Closets
Space For A Small Refrigerator Or Microwave
Emergency Control In Every Room
Libraries And A Hobby Room
Living Room With A Baby Grand Piano
Elegant Dining Venues
Court Yard
Laundry Rooms
Provided At No Charge
Specific ProgramsAccess to Healthcare, Dining Experience, Personalized Service Plans, Medication Assistance, Bathing Assistance, Dressing Assistance, Grooming Assistance, Transfer Assistance, Reminder/Escort Services, Laundry Service, Incontinence Care Services

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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.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 34 citations 95 total visits 62 complaint visits 4 official inspections 51 complaint investigations
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

22 points below the California average for nursing homes (81/100)

Rank #1301 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1301st out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 59 out of 100. Letter grade F. 22 points below the California average for nursing homes (81/100)

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 2020 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 7 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (240% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (300% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (450% above)
• Total visits (494% above)
• Complaint visits (377% above)
• Other visits (314% above)
• Complaint investigations (410% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (88% below)

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. 3410 This facility has 240% more total citations than a typical California nursing home (34 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 240% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Info Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 123 This facility has 300% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California nursing home (12 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 300% worse Rank #1083 / 1160 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1083rd out of 1160 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1160 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 224 This facility has 450% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California nursing home (22 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 450% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.43.3 This facility has 88% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.4 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 88% 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. 9516 This facility has 494% more total visits than a typical California nursing home (95 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 494% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 6213 This facility has 377% more complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (62 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 377% worse Rank #1363 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1363rd out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 297 This facility has 314% more other visits than a typical California nursing home (29 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 314% worse
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. 5110 This facility has 410% more complaint investigations than a typical California nursing home (51 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 410% worse

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

  • The most recent inspection on March 23, 2026 found the facility clean, sanitary, and in good repair with no deficiencies or complaints cited.
  • A February 3, 2026 complaint investigation substantiated that the facility allowed staff to work without fingerprint clearance, resulting in a deficiency and civil penalty.
  • Multiple substantiated complaints from 2024 to 2026 involved neglect in medication administration, failure to report hospitalizations, and inadequate resident care, including an immediate health and safety risk citation in January 2026.
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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Diego's city center to Golden Living Point Loma's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.05 miles to nearest hospital (Ucsd Medical Center Rad)

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Golden Living Point Loma is located in San Diego, 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).
CA

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
CA

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
CA

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.
CA

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
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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.
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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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Living Point Loma

What neighborhood is Golden Living Point Loma in?

Golden Living Point Loma is in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood of San Diego.

Who is the owner of Golden Living Point Loma?

Golden Living Point Loma is legally operated by Golden Living Health Management, Inc., and administered by Rocio Granda.

Is Golden Living Point Loma in a walkable area?

Golden Living Point Loma 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 Golden Living Point Loma?

Golden Living Point Loma's occupancy is 64%.

How long has Golden Living Point Loma been in business?

Golden Living Point Loma has been operating for approximately 20 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Golden Living Point Loma?

No, Golden Living Point Loma has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Golden Living Point Loma?

Rocio Granda is the administrator of Golden Living Point Loma.

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