Ivy Park at Santa Monica

Assisted Living in Santa Monica

Ivy Park at Santa Monica

Assisted Living in Santa Monica

Overview of Ivy Park at Santa Monica

Located in the charming neighborhoods of Santa Monica, CA, Ivy Park at Santa Monica is a thriving senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. It offers various care services, such as medication management, concierge physician services, and round-the-clock personal care support. Residents can also take advantage of the breathtaking seaside views, dining opportunities, and shopping, all within a short distance from the UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.

Ivy Park at Santa Monica aims to provide residents with a new and satisfying experience by combining exceptional care with a wide range of amenities. The community has a full-service salon, hydro spa, activities studio, library, indoor and outdoor lounge areas, and The Vine at Ivy Restaurant, providing carefully prepared meals and a lovely dining experience. Services like weekly housekeeping and laundry, an emergency response system, on-site maintenance, scheduled transportation, and a range of social and educational programs are also provided to residents. Aside from utilities and cable hookups, other amenities include room service and meals for guests, daily housekeeping, pet care, and walking services.

Bed community size
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 89 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
70%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
70 / 100
Average residents 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 17, 2003
CountyLos Angeles
License NumberLicense Pending
RCFE Number198204069

Ownership & Operating Entity

Ivy Park at Santa Monica is legally operated by Al Santa Monica Sr Hsg; Oakmont Mgmt.group Llc, and administrated by Clifton Douyon.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 300 / 413 / 450 / 500 sq. ft

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Ivy Park at Santa Monica

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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 Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average 3 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total visits (81% above)
• Complaint visits (85% above)
• Complaint investigations (70% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at California avg)
4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (25% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
Latest Inspection September 17, 2025 Annual Inspection

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types. 510 This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 10).↓ 50% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 23 This facility has 33% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California facility (2 vs. California avg 3).↓ 33% better
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe. 34 This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California facility (3 vs. California avg 4).↓ 25% better

Inspections & Visits Info Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 2916 This facility has 81% more total visits than a typical California facility (29 vs. California avg 16).↑ 81% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns. 2413 This facility has 85% more complaint visits than a typical California facility (24 vs. California avg 13).↑ 85% worse
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 17 This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 7).↓ 86% 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. California avg 4).— At avg
Complaint Investigations Info Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 24 complaint visits. 1710 This facility has 70% more complaint investigations than a typical California facility (17 vs. California avg 10).↑ 70% worse

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 two most recent annual inspections on September 17, 2025. Earlier substantiated citations involved a single maintenance deficiency for malfunctioning fire alarms in April 2025 and a substantiated complaint about unauthorized charges in December 2022. Multiple complaint investigations since 2023 found allegations unsubstantiated, and the facility has shown consistent compliance with safety, medication, and care regulations.

Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Ivy Park at Santa Monica is located in Santa Monica, 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
CA

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.
CA

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)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority
General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
CA

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits
Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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