Aaspen Villagecare
Reviewer concerns include physical neglect including bed sores and bruising (mentioned by 2 reviewers) — investigate before committing.
based on 6 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Avoid this facility unless you can personally verify much higher standards of care. The most recent reviews indicate a critical pattern of physical neglect, including bed sores, which is a major red flag for resident safety.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
6 reviews on Google“Families should exercise extreme caution, as recent reviews report severe physical neglect including the development of bed sores and bruises within weeks of admission. While an older review from 2020 noted kind service, more recent reports highlight serious concerns regarding resident safety and the theft of personal belongings.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Kind service during transition periods
Concerns
- Physical neglect including bed sores and bruising (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Theft or loss of resident personal belongings
- Poor facility cleanliness
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 14 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about how kind the staff is during transitions; how do you help new residents settle in and feel at home during their first week?
- 2What specific protocols do you have in place to ensure residents are repositioned regularly and that their skin integrity is closely monitored?
- 3How does the housekeeping team manage daily cleaning schedules to ensure all common areas and resident rooms stay consistently tidy?
- 4Can you walk us through your system for tracking and securing residents' personal belongings to prevent anything from being misplaced?
- 5What is the process for handling a medical emergency after hours, and how quickly can nursing support reach a resident's room?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social outings do you organize to keep the residents engaged with one another?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My mother was in their care only 19 days and we removed her abruptly because she was covered in bed sores and bruises in just 19 days of being in their “care.””
“When a family member went to retrieve his belongings, many of his things were missing. A guitar, cell phone, and an Alexa among other items. Waiting to see if situation will be resolved. Police Report has been filed.”
“Very kind service, helps you with one of the most difficult times in life when having to place a loved one in others care.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
Jan 26, 2026InspectionClean
The inspection identified several deficiencies across multiple areas, including medication administration, emergency planning, and recordkeeping. There are multiple Type A and Type B citations requiring immediate attention and corrective action by specified due dates. Overall, the facility requires significant follow-up to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Jun 27, 2025OtherClean
The inspection was an informal office meeting held to discuss the facility's operational status, closure procedures, and compliance with Title 22. Two deficiencies were noted, both related to documentation and procedure, specifically concerning unapproved eviction letters and the need to adhere to proper facility closure protocols.
Jun 19, 2025OtherClean
The unannounced visit identified two deficiencies. A Type A deficiency was cited for unsanitary conditions in an empty room, specifically feces on the floor of room #6. Additionally, a Type B deficiency was noted regarding the failure to submit a required closure plan to the department.
May 9, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details an investigation into allegations concerning food service and resident care. The investigation concluded that the allegations were Unfounded, meaning the complaint was found to be false or without reasonable basis.
Jan 21, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent a required annual inspection. While general areas like passageways, lighting, and basic supplies were found adequate, a significant deficiency was noted regarding the hot water temperature in two resident bathrooms. Overall, the report indicates that no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations, despite the noted technical violation.
Dec 11, 2023InspectionClean
The inspection identified three deficiencies, all classified as Type B non-compliance issues. These issues relate to inadequate hot water temperatures in bathrooms, lack of a fully furnished bedroom, and overgrown exterior shrubbery. The facility was advised on plans of correction for all cited violations.
Sep 5, 2023ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation regarding alleged neglect of a resident in care. The investigation, which included observation, interviews, and record review, concluded that the allegation was unfounded. No deficiencies were cited in this report.
Feb 17, 2022InspectionClean
The facility underwent an Annual Inspection focused on Infection Control. The LPA observed proper signage, adequate supplies of PPE, and established plans for COVID-19 protocols. Crucially, the report explicitly states that no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Mnk Group LLC
CHRISTOPHER TANABE
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