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Experience a better quality of life at Serene Legacy, a blissful retreat in Perris, CA that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-tier care tailored to their needs 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations that aim to keep them comfortable and safe.
Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are also conducted, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. With delightful and healthy dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation assistance are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is great for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its nurturing and welcoming environment.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Serene Legacy is legally operated by Serene Legacy Llc, and administrated by Monica Ortiz.
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.
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.
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 |
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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.
| 0 | 3 | This facility has 100% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 100% 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.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2024.
| 1.5 | 5 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.5 vs. CA avg 5).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1 | 3.3 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 70% 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.
| 3 | 16 | This facility has 81% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 81% better |
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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 |
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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.
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 71% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The facility’s inspection record is mostly clean, with only a few minor safety and documentation deficiencies noted. On January 29, 2026, inspectors cited three issues including unsecured cleaning supplies and kitchen knives, incomplete staff health and CPR records, and an undocumented fire drill. Earlier inspections in December 2024 and January 2025 found the facility in good condition with no deficiencies or complaints.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
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3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Perris's city center to Serene Legacy's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| CalOaks Senior Living |
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. | Riverside (La Sierra) | 74 | No | 56 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 70.3% | - | Caloaks Care Group, Inc. | Private / Shared Rooms |
| Serene Legacy |
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. | Perris (Shutters) | 6 | No | 0 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 33.3% | - | Serene Legacy LLC | Private / Shared Rooms |
| Avery Garden Assisted Living |
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. | Riverside (Alessandro Heights) | 6 | No | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 83.3% | - | Avery Garden Assisted Living-Riverside | Private / Semi-Private Suites |
| Citiview Residential Care |
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. | Riverside (Woodcrest) | 6 | No | 8 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 100.0% | A+ | Citiview Residential Care, Inc. | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Goldware Senior Housing |
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. | Riverside (Magnolia Center) | - | No | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Serene Legacy is in the Shutters neighborhood of Perris.
Serene Legacy's occupancy is 33%.
Monica Ortiz is the administrator of Serene Legacy.
Serene Legacy has 6 beds.
Serene Legacy has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
Serene Legacy is located at 1508 Palermo Dr, Perris, CA 92571, United States.
(951) 943-2222 will put you in contact with the team at Serene Legacy.
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