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Lucy's Place
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (760) 806-3873
- Address
- 4770 Elm Tree Drive
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
604*CCLD
Total facilities
2.8*CCLD
Avg citations
9.0*CCLD
Avg visits
3.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
11 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2026
- 87465(a)(1)Type A
(a) A plan for incidental medical .... The plan shall encourage routine medical. care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (1) The licensee shall arrange, or assist in arranging.. care appropriate to the conditions and needs of residents. This was not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and records review, Licensee failed to seek medical services for R1 when R1 had coffee spill causing burns in R1s leg which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)(3)Type A
87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record... shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (3) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the Licensee did not ensure that the criminal background clearance for S1, S2, or S3 were transferred to the facility. This poses an immediate safety risk to 1 of 1 residents in care.
- 87412(a)Type B
87412 Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the Licensee did not ensure that personnel records were completed and maintained for S1, S2, and S3. This poses a potential safety risk to 1 of 1 residents in care.
- 87506(a)Type B
87506 Resident Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on records review, the Licensee did not ensure that R1's record was complete, which poses a potential health risk to 1 of 1 residents in care.
2025
- 87412(a)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that personnel records for S1 and S2 were not complete or available for licensing review which poses a potential safety risk to 2 of 2 residents in care.
- 1569.695(a)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is no Emergency and Disaster Plan document that is maintained at the facility for staff and licensing review. This poses a potential safety risk to 2 of 2 residents in care.
- 87470(c)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is no Infection Control Plan document that is maintained at the facility for staff and licensing review. This poses a potential health risk to 2 of 2 residents in care.
2024
- 87465(h)(5)Type B
Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 1 of 1 resident's medications are stored in a weekly pill box and medication cup, which poses a potential health risk to 1 of 1 residents in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type B
Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a pillbox and medication cup containing 1 of 1 resident's medications was stored in an unlocked cabinet located in a common area of the facility, which posed a potential safety risk to 1 of 1 residents in care.
2023
- 87465(h)(5)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 of 4 residents medications which poses health and safety risk to 4 of 4 persons in care.
- 87506(a)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 resident files which poses health risk to 4 of 4 persons in care.
Inspection record
13 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-03-17.
4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Oceanside
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Lucy's Place licensed in California?
Yes, Lucy's Place is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2000.
How many citations does Lucy's Place have?
Lucy's Place has 11 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 9 Type B citations. It has received 13 visits (4 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 7 other visits).
When was Lucy's Place last inspected?
Lucy's Place was last inspected on March 17, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Lucy's Place?
Lucy's Place is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Oceanside, San Diego County, California.
How does Lucy's Place compare to other assisted living facilities in San Diego County?
Lucy's Place has 11 citations. The county average is 2.8 citations per facility. There are 604 assisted living facilities in San Diego County.
Does Lucy's Place have any serious violations?
Lucy's Place has 2 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Lucy's Place had any complaint inspections?
Lucy's Place has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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