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Brookdale Place of San Marcos

1590 W San Marcos Blvd

San Marcos, CA 92078

245 beds • Est. 2000 (25 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.8 Good

A strong track record. 1 older citation is on file but nothing in the last 2 years, though 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in December 2025.

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Why we like it

Brookdale Place of San Marcos is a 245-bed assisted living community in San Marcos, a growing North San Diego County city nestled between Escondido and Carlsbad. This large-campus community combines one of the strongest safety records in the Brookdale network with moderate pricing for the San Diego market.

San Marcos offers a suburban inland setting with easy freeway access to the coast.

  • Near-perfect safety record

    A safety score of 9.8 out of 9.9 is remarkable for a community of this size, suggesting well-established operational discipline and quality oversight.

  • Full-scale campus

    At 245 beds, this is one of the larger Brookdale communities in San Diego County, with the staffing depth and activity variety that comes with scale.

  • Moderate San Diego pricing

    Pricing sits in the mid-range for San Diego County, offering solid value given the excellent safety track record and large community resources.

  • Accessible North County location

    San Marcos has convenient freeway access via the 78 and is within 20 minutes of coastal Carlsbad and Oceanside.

  • Large-scale environment

    A 245-bed community operates at an institutional scale. Families seeking a smaller, home-like atmosphere should consider whether this size feels right.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$3,495–$4,195/mo
Studio$3,795/mo
2 Bedroom$4,630/mo

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Where you'll live

1590 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078

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Amenities & Services

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Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374601046
Capacity
245 beds
Size
Large Community (50+ beds)
Licensed Since
December 26, 2000 (25 years)
Licensee
Blc-Brookdale Place of San Marcos Lp
Administrator
Preston, Mario
ALW Participant
No
Phone
(760) 471-9904
Address
1590 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078

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