Occupancy rate
75%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Sunrise of Mission Viejo
Assisted Living in Mission Viejo
Sunrise of Mission Viejo
Assisted Living in Mission Viejo
One of the finest senior living communities in the heart of Mission Viejo, CA, Sunrise of Mission Viejo offers assisted living and memory care services alongside short-term stays. Adjacent to a country club and golf course, the community provides a picturesque setting that complements its enriching environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities such as daily socials, games like blackjack and rummikub, and live entertainment, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere. Delicious meals from their dining program cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring every resident stays healthy and satisfied.
Sunrise of Mission Viejo is dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents through personalized care plans and a nurturing environment. With amenities like on-site physical therapy, dental, and podiatry services, along with a dedicated nursing staff available seven days a week, residents receive comprehensive support tailored to their individual needs. Recognized for excellence with a Silver National Quality Award, Sunrise of Mission Viejo is committed to providing exceptional care and fostering a fulfilling lifestyle for every resident.
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 48 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
83 / 110
Average residents
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceApril 20, 2005
CountyOrange
Sunrise of Mission Viejo is legally operated by Szr Mission Viejo Asst Lvg; Sunrise Senior Lvg Mgt, and administrated by Maria T. Domingo.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Sunrise of Mission Viejo
Assisted Living
Memory Care
1 / 4
Studio
1
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
1 / 4
2 Bed
1
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
8 Better
Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (90% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (100% below)
• Total visits (38% below)
• Complaint visits (77% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Complaint investigations (80% below)
• Total citations (90% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (100% below)
• Total visits (38% below)
• Complaint visits (77% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Complaint investigations (80% below)
Latest Inspection
May 9, 2025
Follow Up
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 10 | This facility has 90% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 10).↓ 90% 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 facility (1 vs. California 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. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe.
| 0 | 4 | This facility has 100% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 4).↓ 100% better |
Inspections & Visits
Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 10 | 16 | This facility has 38% fewer total visits than a typical California facility (10 vs. California avg 16).↓ 38% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.
| 3 | 13 | This facility has 77% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (3 vs. California avg 13).↓ 77% 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.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (4 vs. California avg 7).↓ 43% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California facility (3 vs. California avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Complaint Investigations
Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 3 complaint visits.
| 2 | 10 | This facility has 80% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California facility (2 vs. California avg 10).↓ 80% 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 cited in the last three annual inspections on April 17, 2025, and April 19, 2024, and no substantiated complaints since April 2022. The only deficiency found was a substantiated staffing shortage in April 2022, which led to unsupervised residents and delayed call light responses in the memory care unit. Recent complaint investigations in May 2025 and September 2023 found no violations or injuries, and technical violations in 2024 involved only minor posting and emergency plan details.
Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California
Sunrise of Mission Viejo is located in Mission Viejo, California.
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1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mission Viejo's city center to Sunrise of Mission Viejo's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.44 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Mission Hospital)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Los Angeles County The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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