22 state citations (4 serious, 18 minor) and 3 verified complaints since 2022 across 13 inspections. The most serious inspection findings came from July 2024, when a state inspector found sharp objects in an unlocked kitchen drawer accessible to residents diagnosed with dementia, hazardous chemicals including bug spray and cleaning solutions in an unlocked cabinet under the sink, laundry bleach and detergent within reach of residents, and a 3-inch hole in the dining room floor. A verified complaint from 2024 involved a resident who developed a stage 4 pressure injury, with investigators reviewing whether staff followed repositioning and wound care instructions from the resident's care agency. The 2022 period included a citation for damaged and deteriorating dining room flooring. The most recent inspection, conducted in July 2025, found the facility clean, neat, and orderly, with no deficiencies cited and 2 caregivers and a hospice nurse actively attending to residents.
Devon Place Home Care is a 6-bed small residential care home in Vista. Over 13 state inspections, the facility has received 4 Type A citations (serious) and 18 Type B citations (minor).
Intimate home setting
Only 6 beds — a small, personal environment where staff can give individualized attention to each resident.
Below-average safety record
The FYI Safety Score™ is 5.6 out of 10, which is below the California average. Ask about recent improvements and corrective actions during your visit.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
1814 Devon Place, Vista, CA 92084
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