Ivy Park at La Jolla
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and empathetic caregiving staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 28 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize a warm, family-like atmosphere and highly communicative management. However, you should request all pricing agreements in writing and ask specifically about the staffing ratios during the overnight shift to avoid the financial and care concerns raised by previous families.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
28 reviews on Google“Families considering Ivy Park at La Jolla can expect a highly compassionate and professional caregiving team that treats residents like family. While the facility is praised for its modern, clean environment and excellent administrative support, some past residents' families have raised serious concerns regarding pricing transparency and nighttime staffing levels.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and empathetic caregiving staff
- Professional and responsive management
- Clean and modern facility interior
- Welcoming, home-like atmosphere
- Engaging resident activities
Concerns
- Pricing transparency and unexpected cost increases (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Inadequate nighttime staffing levels
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 32 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
The owner provides highly personalized and empathetic responses to positive reviews, often acknowledging specific staff members and the emotional context of the resident's care. For negative reviews, the owner uses a standardized template to acknowledge the concern and redirect the conversation to a private email address.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about how compassionate and empathetic the caregiving staff is here; how do you foster that culture within your team?
- 2The facility looks incredibly clean and modern; how do you maintain that home-like atmosphere for the residents throughout the day?
- 3Could you walk us through what a typical day of engaging resident activities looks like for someone living here?
- 4Regarding the care provided overnight, how is the staffing structured during the late-night hours to ensure everyone is supported?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what are the specific protocols for getting immediate assistance?
- 6When it comes to the monthly fee, could you provide a detailed breakdown of what is included and how you handle any potential changes in costs?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The caregivers treated my mom so well - they truly treated her like a very friend. Meg, the Director, was so empathetic, caring, and lovely.”
“The Executive Director Meg has been outstanding to work with- super responsive and communicative and she helped us get my mom settled in on a very accelerated timeline.”
“I just wanted to let people know that I'm very happy and my mom is extremely happy now that we found her new home with her new friends.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
Mar 18, 2026OtherClean
The unannounced case management visit was conducted in response to a self-reported medication error that occurred on 02/13/2026. The primary finding was a medication error where a resident was given the wrong medication. Two Type A deficiencies were cited related to medication administration protocols.
Jan 26, 2026OtherClean
The facility underwent a Case Management - Incident visit following a self-reported incident involving a resident. The analyst conducted a brief tour and reviewed records related to the incident. No deficiencies were cited during this visit.
Aug 7, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The inspector noted that the facility was clean, sanitary, and in good repair, and all required safety and operational areas were inspected and found compliant. No deficiencies were cited during the inspection.
Sep 17, 2024OtherClean
The facility underwent a Case Management - Incident visit regarding a self-reported incident involving a resident leaving the facility unassisted. The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed the incident report and requested relevant records. No deficiencies were cited during this visit.
Aug 14, 2024OtherClean
The facility underwent an announced Pre-licensing and Component III inspection. The report indicates that the facility is currently operating within compliance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22. All reviewed areas, including safety equipment and resident care records, appeared satisfactory.
Aug 6, 2024OtherClean
The inspection was a Pre-Licensing visit conducted to observe the facility's physical plant for compliance. While the facility is undergoing a change of ownership, the primary finding is that the pre-licensing inspection cannot be completed because further evaluation from the fire inspector and Centralized Application Bureau is required.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Transformer Opco Llc;oakmont Management Group LLC
FRANZ, MEGAN
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