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Laurel Heights

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight high-quality, chef-prepared meals. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

13960 Peach Hill Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021112 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.8/5

based on 16 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize high-quality dining and a vibrant social calendar for your loved one. However, because one family reported significant issues with understaffing and weight loss, you should specifically ask about current staffing ratios and how they monitor nutritional intake.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

16 reviews on Google
Laurel Heights is highly regarded for its beautiful grounds, exceptional dining variety, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. While most families praise the compassionate memory care and engaging activities, one reviewer raised serious concerns regarding understaffing and weight loss during residency.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff9.0CleanN/AActivities10.0MedsN/AMemory10.0Comms4.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • High-quality, chef-prepared meals
  • Compassionate and attentive memory care staff
  • Engaging social activities and outings
  • Beautiful, well-maintained community and grounds

Concerns

  • Staffing shortages and overwhelmed personnel
  • Lack of administrative availability/transparency

Rating Trends

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2345.02022(2)5.02023(8)4.02024(3)5.02025(4)

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How They Respond to Reviews

94%response rate
Generic

The owner relies heavily on a small set of repetitive templates that use interchangeable phrases to acknowledge positive feedback. While the responses include the reviewer's name, they rarely address the specific details or anecdotes mentioned in the reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about the chef-prepared meals here; could you tell us more about how the dining menu is planned and how much flexibility residents have?
  • 2The community grounds look beautiful; what kind of social outings or organized activities are available to keep residents engaged with the local area?
  • 3We noticed how much care you put into responding to feedback from families; how does the administration typically communicate important updates or changes to residents' families?
  • 4In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the specific protocol for getting immediate care and notifying the family?
  • 5With the specialized memory care team you have here, how do you ensure that the staff is able to provide consistent, one-on-one attention during busy times of the day?
  • 6How does the facility manage staffing levels to ensure that the high standard of care and attentiveness mentioned by others is maintained every shift?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff take fabulous care of each resident and always with a smile or a hug. The directors doors are always open to family and friends of the residents.

Family of two residents · 2023★★★★★

Mom loves this place. They allow her two cats to live with her, which makes all the difference in her happiness.

Memory care family member · 2023★★★★★

The place is beautiful but it stops there. Check your invoices. Personnel is overwhelmed and understaffed.

Former resident's family · 2024★★☆☆☆
Source: 16 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

17total
6 Type A— immediate health risk
6 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
Mar 14, 2026Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Feb 20, 2026Other
Clean

The inspection was an unannounced Case Management - Incident visit conducted to review records pertaining to a self-reported theft incident involving a resident (R1). The visit involved interviews with staff, the Executive Director, and the resident, and the review of facility records. No specific deficiencies were cited in the provided report text.

Nov 20, 2025Other
Clean

The facility underwent a Case Management - Incident visit to follow up on a self-reported incident involving a resident who sustained an unwitnessed fall and subsequently passed away. The investigation reviewed medical records and conducted interviews, concluding that there was insufficient evidence to support allegations of neglect or safety violations.

Sep 17, 2025Other
Clean

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Jul 16, 2025Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Jul 9, 2025Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent a required annual visit, which was conducted by the Licensing Program Analyst. The initial walkthrough observed required postings, emergency evacuation chairs in stairwells, and clean activity rooms. No deficiencies were cited at the time of the visit, and the full annual inspection was deferred to a follow-up visit.

Jul 9, 2025Complaint
Clean

The facility underwent a required annual visit, which was conducted by the Licensing Program Analyst. The initial walkthrough observed required postings, emergency evacuation chairs in stairwells, and clean activity rooms. No deficiencies were cited at the time of the visit, and the full annual inspection was deferred to a follow-up visit.

Apr 3, 2025Other
Clean

This was a Case Management visit conducted due to deficiencies observed during a complaint investigation. The inspection revealed multiple deficiencies, including issues with staff record keeping and improper association of personnel. Critically, the facility was cited for immediate health and safety risks related to staff clearances and record maintenance.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Oakmont of Moorpark Llc;wellquest Living LLC

Administrator

JOHNNY ORTIZ

Source: State licensing data

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