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Westmont of Encinitas

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm and attentive caregiving staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1920 South El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024101 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.9/5

based on 45 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize high-quality dining, a beautiful environment, and a staff that treats residents like family. However, you should proactively ask management about their policy on rent increases and inquire about staffing levels during evening and weekend shifts to ensure consistent care.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

45 reviews on Google
Westmont of Encinitas is highly regarded by families for its warm, boutique-style atmosphere and exceptionally caring staff who treat residents like family. Reviewers frequently praise the high-quality dining, vibrant social activities, and the beautiful, well-maintained facility. However, one reviewer raised a serious concern regarding unpredictable rent increases and inconsistent staffing levels.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff10.0Clean9.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms9.0Value5.0

Strengths

  • Warm and attentive caregiving staff
  • High-quality, delicious dining options
  • Engaging social activities and programs
  • Beautiful, clean, and upscale environment
  • Smooth transition and move-in process

Concerns

  • Unpredictable rent increases and staffing inconsistencies

Rating Trends

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2345.02022(15)4.72023(24)5.02024(24)5.02025(14)5.02026(4)

Distribution · 81 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

23%response rate
Good

The owner provides highly personalized responses that specifically reference staff members, resident names, and specific details mentioned in the reviews. They use a warm, professional tone that reinforces the facility's brand of care and community.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard such wonderful things about the dining experience here; could you tell us more about how the menus are designed and how much input residents have in their meals?
  • 2The facility looks absolutely beautiful and upscale; how do you ensure the environment stays so clean and well-maintained for the residents?
  • 3It’s great to see how much you engage with people online; how does the communication between the management and the families work on a regular basis?
  • 4What kind of social programs or daily activities are currently available to help new residents connect with the community during their first few weeks?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency or a change in health needs during the night, what is the protocol for getting immediate care for a resident?
  • 6As we plan for the long term, how do you typically handle adjustments to monthly costs or rent to ensure families can plan accordingly?

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Key Review Excerpts

The food is amazing and I frequently joined my dad for breakfast and dinner. The decor throughout the facility has a beach theme with framed photos and paintings of north county.

Family member of a resident · 2025★★★★★

The staff here was great to my grandma when she finally decided to move from my her home. There are so many activities for her to enjoy. She really is thriving with this change.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

The facility is clean, cheerful, tastefully decorated and feels like an upscale hotel.

Family member of a prospective resident · 2024★★★★★
Source: 45 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

16total
1 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
May 21, 2026Other
Clean

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Nov 13, 2025Other
Clean

The inspection was an unannounced Case Management Visit conducted in response to a self-reported incident involving a resident. The investigation revealed conflicting information, but no immediate health or safety issues were identified during the visit. A technical violation was issued concerning the removal of a resident's personal property.

May 7, 2025Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management Visit in response to two self-reported incidents. The Licensing Program Analyst conducted a wellness check and found no health or safety issues. No deficiencies were cited or observed during this inspection.

May 7, 2025Other
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management Visit in response to two self-reported incidents. The Licensing Program Analyst conducted a wellness check and found no health or safety issues. No deficiencies were cited or observed during this inspection.

Dec 3, 2024Other
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management Visit prompted by a self-reported incident of possible financial abuse. The Licensing Program Analyst interviewed staff and residents and completed a wellness check. No deficiencies were cited or observed during this inspection.

May 31, 2024Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation regarding allegations of sexual assault in care. The investigation found that there was insufficient evidence to prove the alleged violation occurred, leading to the allegation being classified as Unsubstantiated. No specific deficiencies were cited in the report.

Mar 12, 2024Complaint
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The inspection found the facility to be clean, sanitary, and in good repair across all inspected areas. No deficiencies were cited during this review.

Mar 12, 2024Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The inspection found the facility to be clean, sanitary, and in good repair across all inspected areas. No deficiencies were cited during this review.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Westmont Mgr Gp of Encinitas Op; Westmont Living

Administrator

BENJIE DOCTOLERO

Source: State licensing data

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