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Located in Apple Valley, California, Valley Crest Memory Care offers not only a personalized approach to memory care but also an extraordinary environment. The community boasts a range of living options, from private sanctuaries to shared spaces, each meticulously designed for comfort and tranquility. Cleanliness is paramount, with seamless housekeeping, trash, and linen services ensuring residents experience a home that radiates care and attention.
Beyond the physical comforts, Valley Crest Memory Care is a supportive community where residents find assistance tailored to their mobility needs, fostering a sense of security and well-being. The culinary experiences are delightful, offering a variety of flavorful meals. Moreover, the community buzzes with social activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere where residents can connect and thrive. The team also provides respite care, offering families peace of mind and ensuring a nurturing environment for their loved ones.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Valley Crest Memory Care is legally operated by Valley Crest Memory Care Llc, and administrated by Gabriel Aguilar.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
Above the California average for assisted living residences.
California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100
Inspection score: 87 out of 100. Letter grade B+. Above the California average for assisted living residences.
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.
| 1 | 10 | This facility has 90% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA 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 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.
| 0 | 4 | This facility has 100% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 100% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2024.
| 0.5 | 5 | This facility has 90% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.5 vs. CA avg 5).↓ 90% 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.
| 6 | 16 | This facility has 63% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 63% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 1 | 13 | This facility has 92% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 92% 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 assisted living residence (4 vs. CA 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.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 1 | 10 | This facility has 90% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better |
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 or substantiated complaints found during recent visits. On April 1, 2025, a complaint investigation disproved allegations about dietary plan violations and medication restraint use. The January 10, 2025 pre-licensing inspection found the facility well-maintained, properly staffed, and ready for licensure with no cited issues.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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5.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Apple Valley's city center to Valley Crest Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.11 miles to nearest hospital (Victor Valley Global Medical)
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Valley Crest Memory Care is located in Apple Valley, California.
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| Whispering Winds of Apple Valley |
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.
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. | Apple Valley (Apple Valley Road) | 116 | Yes | 52 | 4 | 7
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7
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#719 / 1397 | 2
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2
CA AVG
3.2
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#600 / 1164 | 7
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7
CA AVG
11
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#669 / 1365 |
83.6%
Facility
83.6%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#401 / 1289 | Welltower Pegasus Tenant LLC; Psl Associates LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Valley Crest Memory Care |
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.
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. | Apple Valley | 65 | No | 37 | 1 | 1
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1
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#210 / 1397 | 1
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1
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
11
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#1259 / 1365 |
64.6%
Facility
64.6%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#960 / 1289 | Valley Crest Memory Care LLC | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Valley Crest Memory Care has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Valley Crest Memory Care's occupancy is 65%.
Gabriel Aguilar is the administrator of Valley Crest Memory Care.
Valley Crest Memory Care has 65 beds.
Valley Crest Memory Care has had 2 recently reported deficiencies.
(760) 475-9109 will put you in contact with the team at Valley Crest Memory Care.
Valley Crest Memory Care is in San Bernardino County.
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