Splendor Valley

Assisted Living in San Diego

Splendor Valley

Assisted Living in San Diego

Overview of Splendor Valley

Splendor Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care, situated in the picturesque Escondido, California, is a unique haven that radiates its own distinct charm. Owned and operated by healthcare professionals, this exceptional residence is dedicated to providing personalized care that surpasses expectations. With the owners residing on-site, residents receive round-the-clock professional care and supervision, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.

Engagement and enrichment are at the heart of Splendor Valley’s philosophy. Residents have the opportunity to participate in a diverse range of planned activities, including exercise, arts and crafts, music, and more. The community also provides transportation services, ensuring residents can conveniently explore the surrounding area. For those requiring additional care and supervision, Splendor Valley offers specialized services such as catheter care, oxygen care, nebulizer treatments, and more, catering to their unique needs.

Managed by Marisa Lu

Administrator

Marisa Lu serves as the Administrator at Splendor Valley, providing leadership and support to ensure a welcoming and well-managed community. She is the primary contact for detailed information and plays a key role in maintaining the quality of care and services offered.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 6
Bed community size
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
9 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
37% higher than California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average residents 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusMember
IssuanceJanuary 27, 2017
CountySan Diego

Additional Licensing Details

License Number374603753
RCFE Number374603753

Ownership & Operating Entity

Splendor Valley is legally operated by Splendor Valley, Llc, and administrated by Marisa Lu.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesFire protection sprinkler system in place.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

english

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 3:1

Staffing (SD)

SD Live-in Staff
SD Separate Housekeeping Staff

Facility Details (SD)

No Admission Fee

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age60
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

3 amenities
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Premium Satellite Channels
Beautiful Outdoor Areas With Walking Paths
ActivitiesPlanned activities including music, karaoke, games, exercise, arts and crafts, and special events.
Specific Programs24-hour care, supervision, monitoring, and assistance as needed, Medication administration by Pharmacist owner, Medication management, assistance, and monitoring, Personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, Daily housekeeping and laundry service, Personalized care plans, Coordination of medical care with primary physician, nurses, pharmacists, home health, and hospice, Regular customized wellness checks, Planned activities including music, karaoke, games, exercise, arts and crafts, and special events.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree nutritious home cooked meals, snacks, and beverages daily with accommodations for special diets.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Special DietsYes

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

Types of Care at Splendor Valley

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

0 visits Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

California average: 16 visits

Breakdown by visit type

0 total complaint visits

0 other visits Info Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

4 official inspections Info Routine inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state care and safety standards.

California average: 4 official inspections

0 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

0 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date December 13, 2024
Annual Inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Splendor Valley

Routine inspections were consistently clean, with no deficiencies found in any report. The most recent inspection on December 13, 2024, confirmed the facility remained well-maintained and fully compliant with all regulations. Previous annual inspections in January 2024 and January 2023 also found no violations, noting good infection control practices and proper safety measures. There were no complaints or enforcement actions reported during this period. This long record of clean inspections suggests the facility maintains a stable and compliant environment.

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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
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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.
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Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

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CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
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Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

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Age
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Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

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Benefits
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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

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