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Villa Lorena

14740 Via Fiesta

San Diego, CA 92127

85 beds • Est. 2017 (9 years)


FYI Safety Score™

7.8 Fair

1 serious and 11 minor state citations across 30 state inspections, with 12 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in July 2026.

From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error


Why we like it

Villa Lorena is a 85-bed senior living community in San Diego. The facility offers assisted living, memory care, independent living.

  • Named farm-to-table restaurant on site

    René's farm-to-table restaurant serves dishes made with fresh local ingredients. A reservation-only private dining room is available for special occasions.

  • Specific outdoor recreation options

    Grounds include a putting green, bocce ball court, gazebo, and a resident garden for growing herbs and vegetables.

  • Memory care available on the same campus

    Villa Lorena offers a dedicated memory care program alongside assisted living, so residents with advancing needs can stay in the same community.

  • Dedicated Creative Lab

    The amenities page names a Creative Lab specifically for artistic pursuits — a distinct named space separate from general common areas.

  • Average safety record

    1 serious and 11 minor citations across 30 state inspections, with 12 verified complaints. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.

  • Pricing runs well above county averages

    Semi-private rooms listed at $4,470/month, roughly $950 above the San Diego County average of $3,518. One-bedroom units at $7,280 — about $3,000 above the county average.

  • Executive director turnover

    Reviews report four executive directors in two years. Ask about current leadership tenure and how long the existing management team has been in place.

  • Mixed staffing reviews

    Multiple reviews cite difficulty with call lights and contracted care not consistently delivered. Ask about staffing ratios and how gaps are covered.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Suite$3,995/mo
Studio$4,695/mo
1 Bedroom$6,995/mo

Memory Care

Unknown$7,280/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

14740 Via Fiesta, San Diego, CA 92127

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Licensed Nurse
Memory Care Program
Dining
Activities Program
Fitness Center
Beauty Salon
Garden
Courtyard
Pet Friendly

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Villa Lorena?
Villa Lorena has a FYI Safety Score of 7.8 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 12 state citations and 12 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 30 inspections.
How much does Villa Lorena cost?
Villa Lorena starts at $3,995 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Villa Lorena offer memory care?
Yes, Villa Lorena offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Villa Lorena accept Medi-Cal?
Villa Lorena is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Villa Lorena last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Villa Lorena was on 2026-07-17. The facility has received 30 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Villa Lorena have?
Villa Lorena has 12 state citations and 12 verified complaints since 2021 across 30 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.8 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Villa Lorena been in operation?
Villa Lorena has been licensed for 9 years in San Diego, California, with a licensed capacity of 85 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374603750
Size
85 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
March 30, 2017 (9 years)
Licensee
Santaluz Senior Partners,Lp;Vlgp Inc(Gen. Partner)
Administrator
Garza, Nora
Phone
(858) 583-8480
Address
14740 Via Fiesta, San Diego, CA 92127

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


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