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Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista
Small home·Licensed for 6·San Clemente, California
- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · Dementia · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Estimated starting rate$5,900 a monthCovelight estimate · likely $4,850–$7,300
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitNovember 25, 2025CDSS inspection record
Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista is a small care home in San Clemente — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 6 residents.
Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.
Quick answers and the state record
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista
Is Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Is Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista cost?
$5,900 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $4,850–$7,300. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Among 188 other homes of a similar licensed size across Orange County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,500 to $6,000 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 188 other homes publishing a starting rate).
Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.
A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.
The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.
A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
Does Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Atlas Living Calle Grande LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Can Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 2 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Atlas Living Calle Grande Vista license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “ATLAS LIVING CALLE GRANDE VISTA”, per the CDSS roster as of June 12, 2026.
- License #306006744. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed to Atlas Living Calle Grande LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed: the year is not on file — the roster carries no first-license date for it. Ask: “When did this license start?”
- 2 state inspection visits on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is November 25, 2025, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Can they support the care needed?
California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.
- Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryApproved · covers up to 5 residents
- Dementia / memory careApproved by the state
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 2 residents
- BedriddenApproved · covers up to 1 resident
State licensing record · September 13, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER; 6 TOTAL BED CAPACITY (INCLUDING 5 NON-AMBULATORY OF WHICH ONE MAY BE BEDRIDDEN); BEDRIDDEN APPROVED FOR BEDROOM #2;BEDROOM #5 ALSO QUALIFIES AS A SPACE DESIGNATED FOR BEDRIDDEN;WAIVER/GRANTED FOR HOSPICE CARE FOR TWO(2).
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 2 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
3 more questions to ask the home
- Two-person transfers or a lift
Not on file
Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”
- Someone awake overnight
Not on file
Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”
- Medicines
Not on file
Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”
What it costs here
Covelight estimate
$5,900a month to start
Likely $4,850–$7,300
From 14 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Likely monthly total
$5,900a month
Likely $4,850–$7,450
With a shared room and basic help.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.
See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · how this estimate works
Starting monthly rate$5,900likely $4,850–$7,300
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $4,850–$7,450
- $5,900
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $5,600–$10,450
- $7,900
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
- Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
- SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
- VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
- Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
- The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
- What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
- Move-in costs
A one-time community fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
- Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.
- What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
- What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
- What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
- Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
14 homes like this within 10 miles publish starting rates mostly between $4,200–$6,300.
- Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
- Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
- Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
- Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
- We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
- It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Show the 14 nearby homes behind this estimate
- Harbor View EstateSan Clemente · 1.5 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Coastal Senior LivingSan Juan Capistrano · 1.7 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Talega TerraceSan Clemente · 4.2 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Vividus Senior LivingLaguna Niguel · 6.6 mi · Small home$5,250Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Niguel Hills Villa IILaguna Niguel · 6.7 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Adelanto Covenant CareLaguna Niguel · 6.9 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Sunrise GardenLaguna Niguel · 7.2 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Seasons at Laguna - 2Laguna Niguel · 7.2 mi · Small home$8,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Serenity Health 2Laguna Niguel · 7.6 mi · Small home$8,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Brandon ManorLaguna Niguel · 7.7 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Kathryn Jane Residential Care FacilityMission Viejo · 8.8 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Tlc Elderly Residence 1Laguna Hills · 9.0 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Golden Hearts Elderly CareMission Viejo · 9.8 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Aspen VillaMission Viejo · 9.9 mi · Small home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 2911 Calle Grande Vista, San Clemente, CA 92672Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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The state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.
Since 2025, the state has filed 2 documents for this home, and its records count 2 visits. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated November 25, 2025.
- On file since
- 2025
- State visits
- 2
- Most recent visit
- November 25, 2025
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations0typical 0
- Substantiated allegations0typical 0
- Total complaints0typical 0
“Typical” is the statewide median across the 6,808 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations.
The last 36 months — 2 of 2 documents
Nov 25, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Prelicensing
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Lyman made an announced visit to conduct a pre-licensing inspection. LPA identified herself and discussed the purpose of the visit with Administrator/ Licensee Amy Cole. An initial application to operate a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly was submitted to Community Care Licensing on 04/01/2025 for a capacity of five non-ambulatory and one bedridden resident. Upon entry, facility appears clean, safe and sanitary. Facility has all required postings including personal rights, theft and loss policy, and the complaint poster. Administrator Amy Cole has an administrator certificate expiring on 06/17/2026. LPA Lyman along with Administrator Cole toured the facility at 8:10 AM and observed the following: Structure: Facility is a two story home with five bedrooms, two restrooms, living room, sitting area, dining room and kitchen on first floor and staff room on second floor as well as a dark blue exterior. Living Room/ Dining Room: Adequate seating is available in the dining room and living areas. Bedrooms Residents: Rooms are single and double occupancy. All rooms are equipped with appropriate lighting, chair, night stand and ample storage space, Exit doors have auditory alarms. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: Facility has ample bedding and towels in supply as well as hygiene supplies. Bathrooms: All resident bathrooms have a working toilet/ wash basin as well as paper towels and soap. Emergency Phone Numbers and Exit Plan: Posted in the entrance of the facility. Food Service: LPA observed the kitchen and serving area. Facility to obtain food supplies upon accepting residents. Smoke Detectors: Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors tested operational during today's visit. Fire extinguishers are fully charged. Appliances: Kitchen and laundry appliances are clean and operational. CONTINUED ON LIC 9099C DATED 11/25/2025 Toxins/ Sharps: Facility has secured areas for toxins and sharps. Water Temperature: Tested and recorded between 105 and 106.3 degrees F. in facility restrooms. Emergency Supplies: LPA observed ample emergency food and water as well as emergency supplies. Medications, First-Aid Kit & Book: First aid kit observed contained all required items including tweezers, scissors and thermometer as well as a first aid manual. Medications to be stored in a locked cabinet. Resident & Staff File: Records are to be stored in a locked cabinet. Reading Material, Games, and Equipment: LPA observed a posted activity schedule with activities such as games and exercise. Outside areas: LPA observed an outside area with ample shaded seating. Fire Clearance: Approved for five non-ambulatory and one bedridden resident on 04/22/2025. Component III conducted during the visit. Facility is ready to be licensed. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 25, 2025
Oct 21, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Office
Facility Type: RCFE Application Type: Initial Capacity: 6 Census (if any clients in care): N/A COMP II Participants: licensee/administrator Amy Cole Interview Method: Telephone interview On 10/21/2025, applicant/administrator participated in COMP II. Identification of the applicant and administrator was verified through interview questions based on photo ID and other identifying personal information. During COMP II, applicant and administrator confirmed that they have read and understand community care facility licensing laws included in the Health and Safety Codes and the California Code of Regulations Title 22. Signed LIC 809 with copy of photo ID have been obtained. During COMP II, CAB analyst confirmed Applicant/Administrator’s understanding of following areas: 1. Facility operation: License type, client/resident populations, and program 2. Admission Policies 3. Staffing requirements & Training 4. Restrictive/Prohibited Health Conditions 5. General provisions 6. Emergency Preparedness 7. Complaints & Reporting 8. Pre-licensing readinessthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 21, 2025
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Life here
Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.
The home has not described daily life anywhere we have reviewed yet — that is the case for most small homes, and it says nothing about the home. These questions fill in the picture; keep the ones that matter to you.
Before you call
Ask every home the same questions — the state’s record does not answer these. Keep the ones that matter and they travel with your saved homes.
- What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
- Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
- Which rooms does the non-ambulatory approval cover, and what transfer support is provided?
- What could change whether someone can stay here?
- Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?
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