Poway Gardens Senior Living

Overview of Poway Gardens Senior Living

Set in the stunning lands of Monte Vista Road, Poway, CA, Poway Gardens Senior Living is a one-of-a-kind senior living community offering memory care and respite care. Treat yourself to a peaceful retirement surrounded by snug and sophisticated accommodations in various studio floor plans. A compassionate and highly trained team works closely with the residents to deliver exceptional care and support for them to live their best lives.

Explore new hobbies and rekindle past interests with exciting activities and enjoyable programs for leisure and wellness. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary requirements and preferences. With its beautiful campus filled with lush nature and fabulous amenities, Poway Gardens Senior Living is great for seniors looking to live their golden years in elegance and comfort.

(858) 674-1255

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

2 years in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 30 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

83%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

5 / 6

Average residents per home in California 87 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceApril 26, 2024

CountySan Diego

Poway Gardens Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra W. Coast Operationsi Llc; Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt, and administrated by Shannon Hundley.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / Suite

Types of Care at Poway Gardens Senior Living

Memory Care Respite Care

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 0 citations 4 total visits 0 complaint visits 2 official inspections

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 2023 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Latest Inspection May 20, 2025 Annual Inspection

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.	0	10	This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Standout metricNo citations on file since 2023 — the California average is 10.

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.	4	16	This facility has 75% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 75% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	0	13	This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	2	7	This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	2	4	This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better

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 mostly clean, with no deficiencies or complaints found during its May 20, 2025 annual inspection. Inspectors confirmed the facility was sanitary, well-maintained, and compliant with medication storage, emergency preparedness, and staff certification requirements. Earlier licensing inspections in 2023 and 2024 also showed full compliance with safety codes, resident accommodations, and operational standards.

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3.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Poway's city center to Poway Gardens Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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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Las Villas del Norte	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. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Escondido (Central Escondido)	198	Yes	74	4	30	6	6	91.4%	-	Escondido Sh LLC; Integral Senior Lvg Mgmt LLC	Studio / Suite
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Poway Gardens Senior Living	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. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Poway (Casa Real Poway)	6	No	30	2	-	-	2	83.3%	A-	Sabra W. Coast Operationsi LLC; Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt	Studio / Suite

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What neighborhood is Poway Gardens Senior Living in?

Poway Gardens Senior Living is in the Casa Real Poway neighborhood of Poway.

Who is the owner of Poway Gardens Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Poway Gardens Senior Living is Sabra W. Coast Operationsi Llc; Sh1 Red Alder Mgmt.

Is Poway Gardens Senior Living in a walkable area?

Poway Gardens Senior Living has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Poway Gardens Senior Living?

Poway Gardens Senior Living's occupancy is 83%.

Who is the administrator of Poway Gardens Senior Living?

Shannon Hundley is the administrator of Poway Gardens Senior Living.

How many beds does Poway Gardens Senior Living have?

Poway Gardens Senior Living has 6 beds.

What is the address of Poway Gardens Senior Living?

Poway Gardens Senior Living is located at 12695 Monte Vista Rd, Poway, CA 92064, United States.

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