Occupancy rate
55%
Lower than the California average: 72.8%The Park Lane
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Monterey, CA
The Park Lane
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Monterey, CA
Nestled against the picturesque backdrop of Monterey Bay, The Park Lane stands as a beacon of comfort and sophistication. Spanning 13 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, this community offers a blend of elegance and thoughtful design, providing seniors with an unmatched living experience. With a focus on independent living, assisted living, and memory care, The Park Lane caters to diverse needs, ensuring residents find comfort in their personalized haven.
Seniors can choose from well-appointed one or two-bedroom condos and two-bedroom chalets, complete with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and expansive patios or balconies that unveil stunning views. The attention to detail extends beyond the living spaces, as seamless housekeeping and laundry services maintain an impeccably clean environment, reminiscent of resort-style living. Moreover, the community benefits from its proximity to local hospitals, providing residents with a sense of security and peace of mind knowing healthcare facilities are conveniently within reach as well. The Park Lane truly encapsulates the essence of premier senior living, promising not just a residence, but a fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood.
160-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
16 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 47 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
88 / 160
Average residents per home in California
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 23, 2010
CountyMonterey
The Park Lane is legally operated by Pac Monterey Inc,gp Of P Mont Lp;park Lane Mgr Llc, and administrated by Joy Carter.
Types of Care at The Park Lane
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
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 2020 · 6 years of data
18 citations
37 total visits
24 complaint visits
5 official inspections
19 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 2020 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
7 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (80% above)
• Citations per year (76% above)
• Total visits (131% above)
• Complaint visits (85% above)
• Other visits (14% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (90% above) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (85% below)
• Total citations (80% above)
• Citations per year (76% above)
• Total visits (131% above)
• Complaint visits (85% above)
• Other visits (14% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (90% above) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (85% below)
Latest Inspection
February 24, 2026
Plan Of Correction
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 18 | 10 | This facility has 80% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (18 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 80% worse |
|
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.
| 5 | — | — |
|
Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 13 | — | — |
|
Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2020.
| 3 | 1.7 | This facility has 76% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 1.7).↑ 76% worse |
|
Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.5 | 3.3 | 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
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 37 | 16 | This facility has 131% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (37 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 131% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 24 | 13 | This facility has 85% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (24 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 85% worse |
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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.
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
|
Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 19 | 10 | This facility has 90% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 90% worse |
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 mixed, with recurring deficiencies in personal rights postings, medication management, and safety compliance, including a substantiated delay in medical care and issues with hot water temperature controls. The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026, found no new deficiencies but required corrections for rights postings, hospice care plans, and medical assessments. Past complaint investigations substantiated problems with call system maintenance, mold and asbestos presence, and failure to report a water shutoff, while many other allegations were unsubstantiated.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Park Lane
What neighborhood is The Park Lane in?
The Park Lane is in the Glenwood Circle neighborhood of Monterey.
Who is the owner of The Park Lane?
The legal owner and operator of The Park Lane is Pac Monterey Inc,Gp Of P Mont Lp;Park Lane Mgr Llc.
Is The Park Lane in a walkable area?
The Park Lane 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 occupancy rate at The Park Lane?
The Park Lane's occupancy is 55%.
Who is the administrator of The Park Lane?
Joy Carter is the administrator of The Park Lane.
How many beds does The Park Lane have?
The Park Lane has 160 beds.
Has The Park Lane had any recent deficiencies or citations?
The Park Lane has had 18 recently reported deficiencies.
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