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Novellus Clairemont Llc

5219 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.

San Diego, CA 92117

214 beds • Est. 2023 (2 years)


FYI Safety Score

6.3 Fair

1 serious and 9 minor state citations across 26 state inspections, with 7 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in May 2026.

Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.


Why we like it

Novellus Clairemont is a 214-bed assisted living community in San Diego's Clairemont neighborhood, part of the Novellus chain. The size and pricing make it worth investigating, but the inspection history needs honest scrutiny.

  • Budget-friendly for San Diego

    One of the more affordable large assisted living options in the San Diego market, where pricing tends to run high.

  • Very large community

    At 214 beds, this is one of the biggest communities in San Diego, offering extensive programming, dining options, and on-site services.

  • Clairemont location

    Central San Diego neighborhood with good freeway access, nearby shopping, and proximity to major hospitals.

  • Average safety record

    1 serious and 9 minor citations across 26 state inspections, with 7 verified complaints. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.

  • Chain operation at scale

    A 214-bed Novellus community may feel institutional. Visit during different times of day to assess staffing levels and resident engagement.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Studio$2,695/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

5219 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92117

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Amenities & Services

Emergency Call System
Secured Building
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Concierge
Activities Program
Beauty Salon
Library
Garden
Courtyard
Wi-Fi

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Novellus Clairemont Llc?
Novellus Clairemont Llc has a FYI Safety Score of 6.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 10 state citations and 7 verified complaints have been documented since 2024 across 26 inspections.
How much does Novellus Clairemont Llc cost?
Novellus Clairemont Llc starts at $2,695 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Novellus Clairemont Llc offer memory care?
Novellus Clairemont Llc does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Novellus Clairemont Llc accept Medi-Cal?
Novellus Clairemont Llc is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Novellus Clairemont Llc last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Novellus Clairemont Llc was on 2026-05-07. The facility has received 26 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Novellus Clairemont Llc have?
Novellus Clairemont Llc has 10 state citations and 7 verified complaints since 2024 across 26 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 6.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Novellus Clairemont Llc been in operation?
Novellus Clairemont Llc has been licensed for 2 years in San Diego, California, with a licensed capacity of 214 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374604722
Size
214 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
October 1, 2023 (2 years)
Licensee
Novellus Clairemont Llc
Administrator
Laird, Candi
Phone
(858) 292-8044
Address
5219 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92117

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


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