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Raya's Paradise of San Clemente

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight luxurious, resort-style facility with ocean views. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

101 Avenida Calafia, San Clemente, CA 9267280 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.9/5

based on 32 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a luxury, high-end environment with exceptional staff-to-resident ratios for memory care. However, you should perform due diligence regarding billing practices and administrative handling of personal property, as one family reported significant issues with refunds and damaged belongings.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

32 reviews on Google
Raya's Paradise is highly regarded for its luxurious, resort-like environment and exceptional staff attentiveness, particularly for memory care and hospice needs. While most families praise the beautiful ocean views and high staff-to-resident ratios, one serious report of financial mismanagement and property damage during a bereavement period warrants investigation.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff9.0Clean10.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemory9.0Comms8.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Luxurious, resort-style facility with ocean views
  • Attentive and compassionate nursing and care staff
  • High staff-to-resident ratio
  • Clean and well-maintained environment
  • High-quality dining and chef-prepared meals

Concerns

  • Financial disputes and property damage during bereavement

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 33 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate
Good

The owner provides highly personalized, empathetic, and professional responses to detailed reviews, often mirroring the reviewer's sentiment. However, they also rely heavily on repetitive templates for several different 5-star reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1With such a beautiful resort-style setting and ocean views, what kind of daily social activities or outings do you organize to help residents enjoy the scenery?
  • 2I noticed how much the management values communication with families through their review responses; how do you typically keep us updated on our loved one's well-being?
  • 3The chef-prepared meals sound wonderful; could you tell us more about how much input residents have in the dining experience and menu variety?
  • 4Since the nursing staff is highly regarded for being so attentive, how is medical care and monitoring handled during the overnight hours?
  • 5In the event of a sudden change in health or a medical emergency, what is the specific protocol for contacting the family and coordinating care?
  • 6How does the facility manage property maintenance and ensure that the environment remains as pristine and luxurious as it appears?

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Key Review Excerpts

Raya’s clearly stood out with a beautiful resort-like facility that offered a better staff to resident to ratio than other facilities I visited.

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

Not only did it take nearly two months to receive a refund for overpayment we were promised by Monica, but they also damaged our mother's ring and refused to r

Bereavement family member · 2025☆☆☆☆

The high staff to resident ratio ensured better care and hygiene than what we could accomplish even with 24 hr home care.

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★
Source: 32 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

30total
9 Type A— immediate health risk
8 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
May 14, 2026Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Apr 21, 2026Complaint
Clean

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Mar 18, 2026Complaint
Clean

This report details an investigation into allegations of resident neglect leading to hospitalization and failure to report an incident. The investigation found conflicting information regarding the allegations, leading the department to deem the claims unsubstantiated. No specific deficiencies were cited in the final report.

Mar 18, 2026Other
Clean

This report details an investigation into allegations of resident neglect leading to hospitalization and failure to report an incident. The investigation found conflicting information regarding the allegations, leading the department to deem the claims unsubstantiated. No specific deficiencies were cited in the final report.

Mar 5, 2026Complaint
Clean

This report details an investigation into a complaint alleging that facility staff allow residents to smoke in non-smoking areas. The investigation found that the allegation was Unfounded, as staff and residents provided accounts that did not substantiate the complaint. No deficiencies were cited in this report.

Jan 15, 2026Other
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced health and safety case management visit. The Licensing Program Analyst observed that the facility appears clean, safe, and sanitary, and noted ample staffing in the memory care unit. No health or safety concerns were observed during the visit.

Dec 23, 2025Complaint
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced case management visit in conjunction with a complaint visit. The Licensing Program Analysts observed that the facility appeared clean, safe, and sanitary, and noted ample staffing in the memory care unit. No health or safety concerns were observed during the visit.

Dec 23, 2025Other
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced case management visit in conjunction with a complaint visit. The Licensing Program Analysts observed that the facility appeared clean, safe, and sanitary, and noted ample staffing in the memory care unit. No health or safety concerns were observed during the visit.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Rp of Sc INC

Administrator

WESTPHALN, MONICA

Source: State licensing data

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