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Activcare at Bressi Ranch

6255 Nygaard

Carlsbad, CA 92009

80 beds • Est. 2011 (14 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.9 Fair

2 citations in the last 2 years and 2 older across 10 inspections. 4 substantiated complaints on file. Last inspected in March 2026.


Why we like it

ActivCare at Bressi Ranch is an 80-bed memory care community in the Bressi Ranch neighborhood of Carlsbad, part of the ActivCare Living network. Located on Nygaard Street in one of North County San Diego's newer planned communities, it offers dedicated memory care in a residential setting.

Virtual tours are available for families exploring options remotely.

  • Dedicated memory care specialist

    The entire community is designed around memory care, with staff, programming, and the physical environment all oriented toward residents with cognitive needs.

  • North County San Diego location

    Bressi Ranch is a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood in Carlsbad, offering a calmer environment than more urban San Diego memory care options.

  • Virtual tour available

    Families can preview the community online before committing to an in-person visit, helpful for those researching from a distance.

  • Larger than typical memory care

    At 80 beds, this location has more capacity than most ActivCare facilities, which may mean shorter wait times for families seeking placement.

  • Higher-end pricing

    Starting prices are above average for the North County area, consistent with ActivCare's positioning as a premium memory care provider.

  • Memory care only

    This community serves exclusively memory care residents. Families needing standard assisted living will need to look elsewhere.


Pricing

Memory Care

Shared Room$7,600/mo
Private Room$9,565/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

6255 Nygaard, Carlsbad, CA 92009

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Licensed Nurse
Medication Management
Memory Care Program
Dining
Activities Program
Library
Garden

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Activcare at Bressi Ranch?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch has a FYI Safety Score of 7.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 4 state citations and 4 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 10 inspections.
How much does Activcare at Bressi Ranch cost?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch starts at $7,600 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Activcare at Bressi Ranch offer memory care?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Activcare at Bressi Ranch accept Medi-Cal?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Activcare at Bressi Ranch last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Activcare at Bressi Ranch was on 2026-03-11. The facility has received 10 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Activcare at Bressi Ranch have?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch has 4 state citations and 4 verified complaints since 2021 across 10 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.9 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Activcare at Bressi Ranch been in operation?
Activcare at Bressi Ranch has been licensed for 14 years in Carlsbad, California, with a licensed capacity of 80 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374603190
Size
80 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
November 4, 2011 (14 years)
Licensee
Rac Bressi Ranch/Health Care Grp/Income Prop. Grp
Administrator
Mcdonald, Jason
Phone
(760) 603-9999
Address
6255 Nygaard, Carlsbad, CA 92009

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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