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Gardens at Escondido

1342 North Escondido Blvd

Escondido, CA 92026

101 beds • Est. 2023 (3 years)


FYI Safety Score

4.7 Poor

A concerning record — 9 recent citations and 8 substantiated complaints across 25 inspections. We strongly recommend reviewing the full state record. Last inspected in March 2026.


Why we like it

Gardens at Escondido is a 101-bed assisted living community in Escondido, located in inland North San Diego County. While it offers relatively affordable pricing for the San Diego region, families should carefully review its inspection history before considering a visit.

  • Affordable for San Diego County

    Priced below the regional average, making it one of the more accessible options in the San Diego area.

  • Mid-sized community

    At 101 beds, offers the staffing and programming of a larger community without being overwhelming.

  • Inland North County location

    Escondido offers a quieter, more affordable alternative to coastal San Diego, with warm weather and easy freeway access.

  • Concerning safety record

    Holds an FYI Safety Score of 4.7, which is well below the standard families should expect. Review the full inspection history thoroughly and ask pointed questions during any tour.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Shared Room$3,100/mo
Studio$4,928/mo
1 Bedroom$4,933/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

1342 North Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026

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Amenities & Services

Memory Care Program
Respite Care
Dining
Activities Program
Beauty Salon
Movie Theater
Garden
Pet Friendly

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Gardens at Escondido?
Gardens at Escondido has a FYI Safety Score of 4.7 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 9 state citations and 8 verified complaints have been documented since 2023 across 25 inspections.
How much does Gardens at Escondido cost?
Gardens at Escondido starts at $4,658 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Gardens at Escondido offer memory care?
Yes, Gardens at Escondido offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Gardens at Escondido accept Medi-Cal?
Gardens at Escondido is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Gardens at Escondido last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Gardens at Escondido was on 2026-03-04. The facility has received 25 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Gardens at Escondido have?
Gardens at Escondido has 9 state citations and 8 verified complaints since 2023 across 25 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 4.7 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Gardens at Escondido been in operation?
Gardens at Escondido has been licensed for 3 years in Escondido, California, with a licensed capacity of 101 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374604545
Size
101 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
February 28, 2023 (3 years)
Licensee
Pacifica El Norte Lp;Escondido El Norte Mgr. Llc.
Administrator
Monica Flores
Phone
(760) 480-8155
Address
1342 North Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026

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


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