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Golden Bloom Villa
Small home·Licensed for 6·Fallbrook, California
- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 27, 2026
- Starting rate$5,500 a monthListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitJune 29, 2026CDSS inspection record
Golden Bloom Villa is a small care home in Fallbrook — 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 since 2022. Dementia care is not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 27, 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 Golden Bloom Villa
Is Golden Bloom Villa licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
How many residents is Golden Bloom Villa licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Has Golden Bloom Villa been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 5 state visits over the same years.
Is Golden Bloom Villa still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Golden Bloom Villa cost?
$5,500 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026.
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living private room, seen September 9, 2026.
Among 194 other homes of a similar licensed size across San Diego 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 = 194 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 Golden Bloom Villa 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 Golden Bloom Villa, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Can Golden Bloom Villa keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
Golden Bloom Villa license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “GOLDEN BLOOM VILLA”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #374604527. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed to Golden Bloom Villa, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- First licensed in 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 5 state inspection visits since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 5 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is June 29, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 27, 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 6 residents
- Dementia / memory careNot on file · ask the home
- Hospice careApproved by the state
- BedriddenApproved · covers up to 1 resident
State licensing record · September 27, 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; APPROVED FOR CAPACITY OF 6 NON-AMBULATORY OF WHICH 1 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN; PER STD 850 EAST WING FOR CLIENTS ONLY; ROOM 4 FOR BEDRIDDEN ONLY; ROOMS 1-3 FOR NON-AMBULATORY CLIENTS; HOSPICE WAIVER APPROVED FOR 6 CLIENTS
935 - ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · September 27, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 27, 2026
4 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?”
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation not on file
Ask: “If memory loss develops, what would change — and when would a move be needed?”
What it costs here
This home’s starting rate
$5,500a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 · See listing
Likely monthly total
$5,500a month
Likely $5,500–$6,100
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 · where the price comes from
Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.
Starting monthly rate$5,500this home
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living private room, seen September 9, 2026.
Shared room insteadAsknot on file
This home’s listed starting rate is for assisted living private room. A shared room, if one is offered, may cost less — ask.
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 $5,500–$6,100
- $5,500
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $5,500–$9,600
- $7,500
Lines marked “Ask” are not in the totals.
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 worksWhere this price comes from
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living private room, seen September 9, 2026.
18 homes like this within 10 miles publish starting rates mostly between $4,500–$6,050.
- 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 18 nearby homes behind this estimate
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Where it is
- 725 Golden Lane, Fallbrook, CA 92028Address from the public record · September 27, 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 2022, the state has filed 5 documents for this home, and its records count 5 visits since 2022. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated June 29, 2026.
- On file since
- 2022
- State visits
- 5
- Most recent visit
- June 29, 2026
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. Counts cover this licence since 2022.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 3 of 5 documents
Jun 29, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 6/29/26, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kyle Wellington arrived unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Administrator (Admin), Liza Valencia, who was informed of the purpose of the visit. LPA observed two (2) staff and six (6) residents present at the facility. Census at the facility is six (6) residents. LPA received a staff and resident roster from Admin. LPA toured the facility with Admin. LPA conducted an observation and record review for the inspection. Facility Overview: The facility is a one story house with six (6) resident bedrooms, two (2) resident bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry room, one (1) caregiver bedroom and one (1) caregiver bathroom. There are no pools, bodies of water or firearms at the facility. The facility has a fire clearance to serve five (5) non-ambulatory residents and one (1) bedridden resident for a total of six (6) residents. The facility has an hospice waiver for six (6). Infection Control: LPA observed soap dispensers and hand sanitizers throughout the facility. Cleaning equipment and supplies were was kept in the locked laundry room and available for regular facility maintenance. LPA reviewed the facility’s infection control plan which met the department’s requirements. Physical Plant: LPA observed the inside and outside of the facility to be clean, safe and well kept. The floors, windows and doors were clean and well maintained. The living room and dining room furniture was in good repair. The bedrooms and halls had night lights and the halls were free of obstruction. The residents’ bedrooms were neat, organized and contained the required bedding, lighting and furniture. Bathrooms were clean, tidy and had grab bars, paper towels, soap and non-slip mats in the showers. Extra linen and towels were kept in a cabinet in the hall. Laundry equipment appeared to be in good working condition. Laundry supplies were kept in the locked laundry room.. The seven (7) fire extinguishers were charged. LPA tested one (1) of the smoke and carbon monoxide detector and found it to be operational. The backyard was free of hazards and contained outdoor furniture and shaded area for the residents. Kitchen/Food Service: LPA observed the kitchen to be clean, organized, and well maintained. The kitchen had the ability to prepare and store food in a safe and clean environment. Kitchen appliances appeared to be in good working condition. All sharp objects were kept in a locked cabinet in the kitchen inaccessible to residents. Cleaning supplies were kept in the locked laundry room inaccessible to residents. Facility has over a two day supply of perishable foods and over a seven day supply of non-perishable foods available. Care & Supervision: Facility had sufficient staff to supervise the residents. Staff had criminal record clearance and was associated with the facility. Administration: LPA observed personal rights, emergency/disaster plan, emergency phone numbers, complaint procedures and ombudsman information posted near the front door at the facility. Admin holds a current Administrator Certificate and a Criminal Record Clearance. Record Review and Resident/Staff Files: LPA reviewed the records of two (2) staff files and three (3) resident files. The files contained all the required documentation and paperwork. The staff and client files were kept in a locked cabinet in the dining room inaccessible to unauthorized individuals. Health Related Services/Incidental Medical Services: LPA observed first aid kit and clients' medications were centrally stored in a locked cabinet in the dining room inaccessible to unauthorized individuals. First aid kit contained all the required items. LPA reviewed three (3) residents' medication to the facility’s medication log to make sure all medication was accounted for and dispensed correctly. Disaster Preparedness: LPA reviewed the facility’s emergency and disaster plan. It is current and up to date. Facility's fire and emergency drills are conducted quarterly. Facility's property and liability insurance expires on 6/22/27. All facility exits were clear of obstructions. No deficiencies were cited during this visit. Exit interview was conducted with the Administrator, Liza Valencia, and a copy of this report was given to the Administrator, Liza Valencia.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 29, 2026
Jun 25, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jacqueline Shaw Ross arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPA was greeted by Liza Valencia, Administrator and the purpose of the visit was explained. Present at the facility were one (1) staff member and five (5) clients. LPA conducted staff interviews, however all clients declined to be interviewed due their mental and physical conditions. The facility is a one story seven (7) bedroom, three (3) bathroom home. All bedrooms are private. The home is approved for five (5) non-ambulatory clients and one (1) bedridden client for a total of six (6) clients. A tour of the facility was conducted inside and out. The smoke alarm system was tested and found operable. Hot water temperature was tested at 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Food was stored in a safe and healthful manner. The facility had a 2 day supply of perishable food items and 7 day supply of nonperishable food items. LPA reviewed staff and client records. Review of staff records indicate all staff have criminal record clearances and are appropriately associated to the facility. Staff files had the required documentation including First Aid Certifications and training documents that included recent training. Review of the facility training binder showed the following refresher training completed include: Alzheimer's, Emergency Disaster, Postural Supports, Restricted Conditions, Hospice, Reporting Abuse, Food Handling, Dementia, Fall Prevention and Medication training. Review of client files revealed all client records are current and up to date. LPA inspected medications and medications appear to be dispensed appropriately according to physician's orders. The outdoor space is free of hazard and has shaded areas with plenty of seating. Emergency drills are conducted quarterly. Fire extinguishers are fully charged. No weapons, guns or ammunition are stored at the facility. During the inspection, no deficiencies were observed. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report and LIC 811 was provided to Liza Valencia, Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 25, 2024
Mar 22, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Case Management - Other
On March 22, 2024, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Venus Mixson conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for purpose of conducting an updated Fire Clearance inspection, and met with Licensee Liza Valencia, introduced herself and stated the purpose of the visit. The Facility File review was conducted at the Regional Office and additional forms were requested and reviewed on site. An initial application to operate an Adult Residential Facility (ARF) was received by the Central Applications Bureau (CAB) on 11/15/2021 for a total capacity of six non-ambulatory and one bedridden resident. The previous Fire Clearance was approved on 03/01/2022, for six non-ambulatory and one bedridden resident. The new Fire Clearance was approved on 03/04/2024, for five non-ambulatory and one bedridden resident, but still for a total of six. Following is a summary of LPA’s observations. Structure: The Facility is a single-story home located at 725 Golden Bloom Lane, Fallbrook, CA. 92028, and has six resident bedrooms, and three full bathrooms, family room, dining area and kitchen. Heating/Cooling System: Central heating, and air conditioning system installed with a central panel located in the hallway to control entire house. Bedrooms: Each bedroom had the required furnishings as required by regulations to include bed, chair, adequate lighting, and an operable smoke alarm/carbon monoxide detector. Required furnishings were observed presently. Bathrooms: The bathrooms had working toilets, wash basins, and showers. The Administrator informed the LPA the water is tested and logged monthly or as needed, in the residents' bathrooms. Kitchen/Laundry: An adequate supply of dishes, glasses, utensils, pots, and pans were observed. Cleaning supplies were secured in a locked cabinet below the sink. Knives/sharp instruments were stored in a locked cabinet. There is adequate room for food storage. LPA Mixson observed the stove to be operational. Refrigerator/freezer were in working condition, CONTINUED. CONTINUED and had enough storage for perishable food. There was adequate seating for meals for residents currently at the time of this review. The laundry area with washer and dryer were in a separate room and were clean and free of odors. Living/Family room: The family room was safe and had adequate seating for residents in care and was neat organized and free of clutter and odors at this time. Linens and Hygiene Supplies: An adequate supply of linens were stored in the hallway cabinet and a sufficient supply of hygiene and other personal items were seen presently. Yards/Outside: The entire backyard was secured with a fence, and the outdoor pathways were free of obstructions. There were no bodies of water observed anywhere on the property at this time. and the patio furniture was observed to be assembled and available as needed with a patio covering. Garage: There was no garage reviewed or observed currently at today’s facility inspection. Emergency Phone Numbers, and Exit Plan: The required emergency phone numbers, and facility sketch were observed. General items: Three fire extinguishers were observed and were charged and mounted in kitchen and one was near the front door, the last one was observed in the laundry room. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors were mounted and had a visible green light and were operable. LPA Mixson observed the required postings posted in a prominent area for review. The new Fire Clearance: The West wing is now approved as per the new Fire Clearance to meet fire department requirements for future use. Based on today’s health and safety review there were no health and/or safety issues observed or cited per Title 22, Division 6, Regulations. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to Liza Valencia, the Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 22, 2024
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Life here
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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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