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Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente
Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Clemente, CA
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Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente

Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Clemente, CA
101 Avenida Calafia, San Clemente, CA 92672 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente

Raya’s Paradise San Clemente is a senior living community at 101 Avenida Calafia in San Clemente, California, operated by Rp Of Sc Inc under administrator Monica Westphaln. Located near the San Clemente State Beach Campground, the two-story, 80-bed property offers assisted living, memory care, respite, and hospice services. The community currently operates at about 41 percent occupancy.

The coastal-style building features private and semi-private rooms with ocean-view patios. Residents receive 24/7 on-site nursing, personalized care, and medication management. Daily life is supported by chef-prepared dining, an on-site salon and spa, local transportation, fitness programs, and specialized cognitive therapies.

The neighborhood features a walk score of 54, indicating that some basic retail and beachside paths are accessible on foot. For comprehensive medical care, Providence Mission Hospital is located approximately 10 miles away. The community is also entirely pet-friendly.

Families can contact the administration office to request current pricing structures or to schedule a personal tour of the Avenida Calafia campus.

Facility Direct Line (949) 420-9898
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Bed community size
80-bed community Rank #911 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 911th 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
4 years in operation Rank #1111 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1111th out of 1497 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 54 / 100 Rank #1240 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1240th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
41%
Rank #1403 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1403rd 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
33 / 80
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceJuly 19, 2022
CountyOrange

Ownership & Operating Entity

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente is legally operated by Rp Of Sc Inc, and administered by Monica Westphaln.

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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 2022 · 4 years of data 17 citations 36 total visits 21 complaint visits 2 official inspections 11 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 assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

19 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1271 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1271st 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: 62 out of 100. Letter grade D-. 19 points below the California average for assisted living residences (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 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 7 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (70% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (167% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (125% above)
• Total visits (125% above)
• Complaint visits (62% above)
• Other visits (86% above)
• Complaint investigations (10% above) 2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (85% below)
• Official inspections (50% 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. 1710 This facility has 70% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (17 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 70% 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. 83 This facility has 167% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 167% worse Rank #1011 / 1159 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1011th out of 1159 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1159 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. 94 This facility has 125% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 125% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.53.3 This facility has 85% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.5 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 85% 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. 3616 This facility has 125% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (36 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 125% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 2113 This facility has 62% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (21 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 62% worse Rank #1141 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1141st out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 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. 137 This facility has 86% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 86% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 24 This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 1110 This facility has 10% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 10% 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 18, 2026 found no deficiencies and all complaints investigated were unsubstantiated.
  • December 23, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated financial abuse exceeding $365,000, improper resident restrictions, and failure to provide requested records, posing immediate health and safety risks.
  • The July 24, 2025 annual inspection cited three deficiencies including bed rails without physician orders, no backup administrator, and three staff lacking first aid training.
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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Clemente's city center to Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 10.25 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Mission Hospital Laguna Beach)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente is located in San Clemente, 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

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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.

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Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente

Who is the owner of Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente?

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente is legally operated by Rp Of Sc Inc, and administered by Monica Westphaln.

Is Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente in a walkable area?

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente?

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente's occupancy is 41%.

How long has Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente been in business?

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente?

Yes, Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente?

Monica Westphaln is the administrator of Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente.

How many beds does Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente have?

Raya‘s Paradise San Clemente has 80 beds.

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