Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Safe Harbor Elder Care
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Escondido, CA
Safe Harbor Elder Care
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Escondido, CA
Welcoming seniors and guests warmly, Safe Harbor Elder Care in Lomas Serenas Drive, Escondido, CA, is a distinguished senior living community that provides assisted living. The community doubles its efforts to help seniors with their daily living activities and personal needs, ensuring they receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve. Moreover, a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals is available around the clock to ensure residents’ needs are quickly attended to at any time of the day.
Safe Harbor Elder Care also provides memory care and hospice services for residents to cherish every moment of their best years. With well-balanced dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes with friends for a delightful dining experience. The community promotes a lively, friendly environment where seniors can thrive and gain meaningful experiences.
Types of Care at Safe Harbor Elder Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Hospice Care
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
5 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 47 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusMember
IssuanceNovember 3, 2020
CountySan Diego
License Number374604277
Specialties
Features
Safe Harbor Elder Care is legally operated by Xenrex Investments, Inc., and administrated by Gaurav Rathi.
Private Room
$5,000 per month
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
english
spanish
other
Specialized Dementia Caregiving Staff - Daytime: 3
Specialized Dementia Caregiving Staff - Nighttime: 2
Admission Fee: $1,000
Specific ProgramsSister Communities
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
2 citations
13 total visits
6 complaint visits
4 official inspections
5 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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 9 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (80% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Citations per year (80% below)
• Citations per inspection (94% below)
• Total visits (19% below)
• Complaint visits (54% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
• Complaint investigations (50% below)
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 9 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (80% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Citations per year (80% below)
• Citations per inspection (94% below)
• Total visits (19% below)
• Complaint visits (54% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
• Complaint investigations (50% below)
Latest Inspection
March 19, 2026
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.
| 2 | 10 | This facility has 80% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better |
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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.
| 1 | 3 | This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better |
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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 |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 0.4 | 2 | This facility has 80% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 80% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 3.3 | This facility has 94% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.2 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 94% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 13 | 16 | This facility has 19% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 19% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 6 | 13 | This facility has 54% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 54% better |
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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.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 57% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 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 only a few minor deficiencies related to staff clearance and personal rights issues. The most recent inspection on March 19, 2026, found no deficiencies and the facility was well maintained. Earlier citations included one staff member working without a criminal record clearance and a substantiated complaint for taking photos of a resident without consent, but no harm-level violations or fines were imposed.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Escondido's city center to Safe Harbor Elder Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.3 miles to nearest hospital (Children's Primary Care Medical Group 4S Ranch)
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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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Escondido (Felicita) | 6 | Yes | 47 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 100.0% | - | Xenrex Investments, Inc. | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Safe Harbor Elder Care
What neighborhood is Safe Harbor Elder Care in?
Safe Harbor Elder Care is in the Felicita neighborhood of Escondido.
What languages are spoken at Safe Harbor Elder Care?
The team at Safe Harbor Elder Care speaks ["english", "spanish", and "other"].
Who is the owner of Safe Harbor Elder Care?
The legal owner and operator of Safe Harbor Elder Care is Xenrex Investments, Inc..
Is Safe Harbor Elder Care in a walkable area?
Safe Harbor Elder Care has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Safe Harbor Elder Care?
According to CA state health department records, Safe Harbor Elder Care's license number is 374604277.
What is the occupancy rate at Safe Harbor Elder Care?
Safe Harbor Elder Care's occupancy is 100%.
Who is the administrator of Safe Harbor Elder Care?
Gaurav Rathi is the administrator of Safe Harbor Elder Care.
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