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The Meridian at Lake San Marcos

1177 San Marino Dr Bldg 1 & 2

San Marcos, CA 92078

170 beds • Est. 2014 (11 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.1 Good

Despite 1 recent citation, 3 substantiated complaints across 21 inspections — an excellent track record overall. Last inspected in December 2025.

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Why we like it

The Meridian at Lake San Marcos is a 170-bed senior living community in San Marcos. The facility offers assisted living, memory care, independent living.

  • Full continuum of care

    Multiple levels of care available — age in place without needing to move to a different community.

  • Memory care specialty

    Dedicated memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.

  • Active lifestyle programs

    Offers organized activities, events, and social programs to keep residents engaged.

  • Dining program

    Provides prepared meals and dining services for residents.

  • Substantiated complaints on file

    3 of 23 complaint allegations have been substantiated by state investigators. Review the facility's public inspection reports for details.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Studio$3,995/mo
1 Bedroom$5,000/mo
2 Bedroom$7,400/mo

Independent Living

Studio$3,595/mo
1 Bedroom$5,350/mo
2 Bedroom$6,500/mo

Memory Care

Shared Room$4,650/mo
Private Room$5,400/mo

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Where you'll live

1177 San Marino Dr Bldg 1 & 2, San Marcos, CA 92078

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Amenities & Services

Memory Care Program
Respite Care
Dining
Activities Program
Fitness Center
Beauty Salon
Garden
Swimming Pool
Pet Friendly

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
374603339
Capacity
170 beds
Size
Large Community (50+ beds)
Licensed Since
March 14, 2014 (11 years)
Licensee
Pacifica L 24 Llc; San Marcos Mgr Llc
Administrator
Amy Banaga
ALW Participant
No
Phone
(760) 510-7500
Address
1177 San Marino Dr Bldg 1 & 2, San Marcos, CA 92078

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


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