Occupancy rate
73%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Ponté Palmero
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · California, CA
Ponté Palmero
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · California, CA
Ponté Palmero is a unique resort-style senior living community nestled in the picturesque foothills of El Dorado County, Northern California. The community offers a continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, emphasizing warmth and hospitality. From the friendly front desk personnel to dedicated caregivers, Ponté Palmero strives to create a welcoming environment for residents. The 23-acre campus features beautifully landscaped grounds, cottage homes, apartments, and accessible recreation areas. The community’s vision is to deliver a retirement lifestyle that prioritizes individual needs and provides all residents with a supportive and inviting home.
Ponté Palmero boasts a wealth of amenities and assisted living facilities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. The well-appointed details in apartments and community areas, coupled with a comprehensive slate of activities, outings, and events, cater to residents in every way possible. The community anticipates residents’ needs, offering freedom and support to spend time as they wish. Whether enjoying the pool, engaging in exercise classes, participating in hobbies, or admiring the scenic grounds, residents are encouraged to live life to the fullest. Ponté Palmero’s commitment to high-quality care in a home-like setting is evident, creating an environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their retirement.
250-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 38 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
183 / 250
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 3, 2009
CountyEl Dorado
Ponté Palmero is legally operated by Cameron Park Senior Living, Llc, and administrated by Landon Pilegaard.
Types of Care at Ponté Palmero
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
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 2021 · 5 years of data
3 citations
29 total visits
20 complaint visits
5 official inspections
15 complaint investigations
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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total visits (81% above)
• Complaint visits (54% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (50% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Total visits (81% above)
• Complaint visits (54% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (50% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Citations per inspection (97% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
Latest Inspection
December 16, 2025
Annual Inspection
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 10 | This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 70% 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.
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 33% better |
|
Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better |
|
Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 0.6 | 2 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.6 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 70% better |
|
Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.1 | 3.3 | This facility has 97% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 97% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 29 | 16 | This facility has 81% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (29 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 81% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 20 | 13 | This facility has 54% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (20 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 54% 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 |
|
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 |
|
Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 15 | 10 | This facility has 50% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 50% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with substantiated deficiencies related to timely medical response and fall prevention resulting in serious injuries and a $500 fine issued on April 8, 2025. The most recent inspection on June 10, 2025, found no new citations but confirmed ongoing compliance issues and one open substantiated complaint involving serious resident injuries and a death. Multiple other complaint investigations since 2021 were unsubstantiated or unfounded, including allegations of staffing, medication errors, and hygiene concerns.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cameron Park's city center to Ponté Palmero's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 9.73 miles to nearest hospital (Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital of Folsom)
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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. | Cameron Park | 250 | No | 38 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 73.2% | Cameron Park Senior Living, LLC | - |
| Atria Valley View |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Walnut Creek (Rossmoor) | 153 | Yes | 37 | 5 | 7 | - | 26 | 68.6% | Wg Valley View Sh LP; Atria Management Co LLC | - |
| Atria Rancho Mirage |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Rancho Mirage | 142 | Yes | 32 | 5 | 9 | - | 6 | 80.3% | Gp Of Aoc Rancho Mirage; Atria Aoc Ca Opco Gp Ptr | - |
| Atria Grass Valley |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Grass Valley | 116 | Yes | 43 | 5 | 4 | - | 12 | 75.0% | Wg Quail Ridge LP; Atria Management Co LLC | - |
| Atria Rocklin |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Rocklin (Santa Fe Way) | 105 | Yes | 47 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 68.6% | Arhc Carocca01 Trs LLC; Atria Management Co LLC | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponté Palmero
What neighborhood is Ponté Palmero in?
Ponté Palmero is in the Cameron Park neighborhood of Cameron Park.
Who is the owner of Ponté Palmero?
The legal owner and operator of Ponté Palmero is Cameron Park Senior Living, Llc.
Is Ponté Palmero in a walkable area?
Ponté Palmero has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at Ponté Palmero?
Ponté Palmero's occupancy is 73%.
Who is the administrator of Ponté Palmero?
Landon Pilegaard is the administrator of Ponté Palmero.
How many beds does Ponté Palmero have?
Ponté Palmero has 250 beds.
Has Ponté Palmero had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Ponté Palmero has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
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