Brookdale Scotts Valley sits on seven acres at 100 Lockewood Lane, overlooking the trees and hills around Scotts Valley, and offers several different living options for seniors, including assisted living, memory care, independent living, and services like home care, skilled nursing, and therapy. Residents can choose between studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments, so there's a bit of space for different needs, and all apartments are part of an apartment community that's open around the clock, every day, with staff always available in case anyone needs help or if there's an emergency. Personalized care offers daily help with things like bathing, dressing, medication, and more for those who need it, and staff and care teams work closely to help with wellness or health needs.
The place offers a fitness center with exercise equipment such as a NuStep recumbent cross trainer and parallel bars, along with therapy services and hospice care when needed, and there's an on-campus hair salon for convenience. Residents can go outside and sit under shaded pergolas on patio areas, and the grounds offer views of the local nature and hills. People can get together for putting greens, poker games, community socials, social events, and other activities. Common areas are designed for socializing or relaxation, and dining options focus on healthy meals served on site. Parking is available on the grounds, and transportation is offered to help get to shopping, medical offices, coffee shops, or other errands nearby, since it's located close to local highways and services.
Brookdale Scotts Valley works as a continuing care retirement community, is licensed and follows state rules with regular reviews, and supports seniors of all backgrounds, with policies and laws in place so there's no discrimination for LGBTQ residents, gender identity, or source of income. There are pet-friendly features, at-home care services, and different programs and activities on offer, including signature Brookdale programs and online resources through Brookdale blogs. The staff, described as helpful, joyful, and kind, help create a welcoming community and have earned awards for care and activities, and tours are available for anyone who wants to see what daily life is like. Safety, health, and resident comfort are main priorities, and the community is designed so seniors have help at hand while living with dignity and independence.
About Brookdale
We are all aging; some of us never stop living. So when the time comes to determine how you or your loved one will spend their later years in life, you'll have questions… Will I be heard? Will I be forgotten? How can I stay active? Will I be able to still grow as a person? Will my children still look up to me? Or down at me? How can I just be her daughter again? How can I continue to contribute to something meaningful? What do I do now? What do we do next? What do I do…to keep on living my life? Brookdale's senior living solutions will help answer those questions for those who may be in need of an assisted living facility or some other level of senior living care.
That's why the people of Brookdale offer new answers to the age-old question of aging. Framing everything we do inside your vision for all the places you'd still like your life to go. As an individual. A couple. A family. Being a trusted partner in bringing all those places you seek in life- to life. By listening to your needs. Understanding the life you want for yourself or your loved one. Then customizing a solution that puts life, close within reach.
At Brookdale, you can expect us to be a trusted partner by listening and understanding your needs, discussing potential solutions and options, mutually determining the right thing to do and working with you to take action together. Then we customize a solution that puts the life you want within reach. It is our job to provide solutions for the unmet needs of those who seek senior living solutions. We do this with over 675+ retirement communities with the ability to serve approximately 60,000 residents in 41 states (as of August 30, 2021), and with a wide range of innovative programs and services. Brookdale associates' passion, courage and true sense of partnership make Brookdale what it is. More than a company, it is a calling.
People often ask...
Brookdale Scotts Valley offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,545 per month.
Brookdale Scotts Valley offers independent living and assisted living.
There are 14 photos of Brookdale Scotts Valley on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 100 Lockewood Ln, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066.
Yes, Brookdale Scotts Valley offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
60
Inspections
5
Type A Citations
5
Type B Citations
5
Years of reports
11 Aug 2025
11 Aug 2025
Identified a technical violation regarding centrally stored medication and destruction records; otherwise, no deficiencies were cited.
§ 9058
04 Jun 2025
04 Jun 2025
Found insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegation that staff failed to provide feeding assistance to a resident in palliative care and that residents were left in soiled clothing or not repositioned as required.
23 May 2025
23 May 2025
Investigated the allegation that staff did not promptly respond to residents’ call buttons, including a reported 35-minute delay in July 2024. Found that 4 of 5 call buttons were answered within 15 minutes, 1 took 41 minutes; interviews indicated most residents did not experience yelling, medications were given per orders, and meals were generally delivered, with no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations.
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Found that the five allegations—visitors being blocked, residents being isolated/punished, medication mismanagement, unqualified staff administering medications, and residents not being showered—were unfounded.
24 Apr 2025
24 Apr 2025
Investigated the allegation that staff did not notify the authorized representative when the resident went to the hospital on August 18, 2023; interviews and records showed conflicting accounts and could not confirm the timing of notification.
Investigated the allegation that the resident was left on the floor for an extended period in July 2023; interviews with residents and review of records indicated no evidence of a prolonged unattended period.
04 Apr 2025
04 Apr 2025
Found that the allegations that staff did not meet residents’ laundry needs and that laundry machines were in disrepair were not supported by the available evidence.
15 Jan 2025
15 Jan 2025
Found adherence to the action plan, with training on resident rights and proper approach completed and attendance documented, and daily check-ins to ensure residents’ rights and safe handling; no deficiencies identified.
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2024
No inspection details available.
21 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024
Investigated allegations that call lights were not answered promptly, that a colostomy bag exploded because it was not changed, and that a resident fell while attempting to catch a mouse. Reviewed records, interviews, and staffing schedules; found insufficient evidence to prove the violations occurred and no deficiencies cited.
21 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024
Investigated the claim that inadequate records caused a resident to fall behind on payments and be evicted. Found inconsistencies in invoices and service-plan documentation, including missing signatures and unclear charges for personal services.
§ 87506(a)
21 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024
Identified errors in two residents’ records, including a missing insulin entry, with no evidence that staff deliberately caused the errors. Also noted concerns about wound care, diabetes management, response to call bells, an elopement, hygiene, laundry, food service, and pest control, with some findings suggesting improper actions and others lacking clear proof.
§ 87465(a)(6)
11 Dec 2024
11 Dec 2024
Investigated two theft allegations involving residents’ belongings; a staff member was suspended pending investigation after police involvement, with some items found and others missing. Noted that no unusual incident reports were filed and advisory notes were issued.
06 Dec 2024
06 Dec 2024
Found that the allegation that a non-nurse administered insulin injections to residents was unsubstantiated, and the allegation that residents did not receive insulin as prescribed was also unsubstantiated, with missing MAR entries attributed to computer errors rather than actual omissions.
09 Nov 2024
09 Nov 2024
Investigated; found insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the specific allegation that a third-party staff member rough-handled a resident during cream application and insulted them by calling them fat. The incident was reported to have occurred around 06/24/2022 and involved a skin tear.
13 Oct 2024
13 Oct 2024
Found no clear evidence to prove the allegations that ants were in a resident's bed and that residents or staff threatened a resident. Pest-control records showed no ant activity on service dates, and interviews did not corroborate the threats.
16 Aug 2024
16 Aug 2024
Found that the staff did not provide the resident's medical records to the designated power of attorney, did not follow the resident's care plan (including readiness for a doctor’s appointment), and did not give written notice of a rate increase.
§ 87507(g)(4)
§ 87465(a)(1)
§ 87468.2(a)(19)
16 Aug 2024
16 Aug 2024
Confirmed allegations related to staff not providing necessary records, not following resident care plans, and not providing sufficient notice of rate increases.
15 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024
Identified that one staff member did not have a California criminal record clearance after turning 18, with more than five days worked without clearance, and a civil penalty of $500 was assessed. Noted that exits were clear, food supplies were sufficient, sharps and medications were secured, ten resident rooms had bedding and lighting, bathrooms were stocked, water temperatures ranged from 110 to 117.1 degrees F, and safety devices and drills were up to date.
15 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024
Identified deficiencies during an inspection included issues with staff criminal record clearances and temperature of water in bathroom sinks. A civil penalty was assessed for one of the violations.
13 Aug 2024
13 Aug 2024
Investigated the allegation of physiological abuse, noting discussions about resident personal rights, staff training, and meeting the needs of residents with mild cognitive impairment, along with consideration of surveillance cameras and more frequent monitoring.
13 Aug 2024
13 Aug 2024
Identified allegations of physiological abuse and discussed staff training and resident care monitoring.
02 Aug 2024
02 Aug 2024
Identified that the allegation of leaving a resident in soiled double diapers for an extended period had supporting evidence. Found that allegations of rough handling, yelling at residents, and medication administration issues were not supported by interviews and records.
§ 87625(b)(3)
02 Aug 2024
02 Aug 2024
Found no evidence to support the allegations that staff did not meet residents’ needs, mishandled laundry, pushed residents, or treated residents without dignity; showers were generally provided, though some scheduling issues were noted. Infection-control measures were followed, the dining room was closed to prevent COVID spread, meals were delivered to rooms, PPE was available, and staff reported COVID cases to families and health authorities.
02 Aug 2024
02 Aug 2024
Verified allegations of resident neglect and rough handling, but unsubstantiated claims of medication mismanagement and staff yelling at residents.
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
Found that the allegation that R1 was forced to pay for medication administration when unable to manage was unfounded. Interviews and records showed R1 could not self-administer and required staff assistance, with R1 aware of the charges but not coerced.
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
Found that the allegation that the resident paid for care services while away and admitted to the hospital was unfounded. Records showed the resident had been out since December 2023, belongings remained in the room, and reimbursements/credits were issued for care charges after the absence.
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
Determined that the allegation of a resident being forced to pay for unnecessary medication management was unfounded, as the resident required assistance according to medical assessments and physician recommendations.
03 May 2024
03 May 2024
Investigated psychological abuse allegations by staff; interviewed a resident and the administrator. Requested staff LIC501 and training documents, copies of videos, and the resident’s physician’s report, needs and service plan, and emergency contact form; identified that further investigation is required.
03 May 2024
03 May 2024
Investigated allegations of psychological abuse by staff and interviewed involved parties; further investigation needed.
24 Apr 2024
24 Apr 2024
Found no health and safety risks after the visit, and the allegation that staff did not meet a resident's care needs and that the resident was not administered medication as prescribed could not be proven.
24 Apr 2024
24 Apr 2024
Unannounced complaint inspection conducted and no health or safety risks found. Allegations regarding resident care needs and medication administration not proven. No deficiencies cited.
§ 87355(e)(1)
02 Apr 2024
02 Apr 2024
Identified allegations that staff were not trained properly, that staffing was inadequate, and that staff were not following doctors' orders. After interviews and records review, there was not a preponderance of evidence to prove or disprove these claims; no deficiencies were cited.
02 Apr 2024
02 Apr 2024
Reviewed allegations of staff training, staffing levels, and staff adherence to doctor's orders. No evidence to support or disprove claims. No deficiencies found during inspection.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Found that the allegations of shortness of breath requiring oxygen, an unwitnessed fall, and medication-related confusion leading to hospital transport were unfounded.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Found that the complaints about infection-control lapses by staff, unsanitary kitchen conditions, pest presence, and residents with MRSA were unfounded.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Found no evidence to support the complaint allegations after investigating a resident's health concerns and care at the facility.
03 Nov 2023
03 Nov 2023
Investigated a pest-related complaint and found no evidence of ongoing pest problems, with records showing regular pest-control visits and no pest findings other than a note of mice droppings in three apartments on 08/15/2023.
19 Oct 2023
19 Oct 2023
Identified that the allegation that staff admitted a resident with a prohibited health condition was UNFOUNDED.
19 Oct 2023
19 Oct 2023
Confirmed through interviews, observations, and document reviews that the allegation of admitting a resident with prohibited health conditions was unfounded. The resident's condition improved before moving to a different facility.
20 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
Found that meals were delivered into residents' rooms by staff without informing residents, and a cold breakfast plate was observed left outside a room.
§ 87555(b)(1)
20 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
Investigated the allegation that unqualified staff delivered or administered medications; found no evidence to support that claim, with staff and residents denying such administration and medications accounted for. Found that residents received meals three times daily during the COVID-19 period, with most reporting adequate quantity and variety, though one resident noted some meals arrived cold.
20 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
Investigated claims of improper medication administration and food delivery during COVID-19; found no substantial evidence to support allegations.
03 May 2023
03 May 2023
Found no evidence that medications were stolen or tampered with; all medication records were complete and unchanged. Found most staff and residents reported positive interactions, with one long-past concern about missing meds not proven and one incident of delay in assistance that could not be verified in logs.
03 May 2023
03 May 2023
Found no evidence of rodent or pest infestation, and the dishwasher was repaired the day after it broke; residents reported generally timely, varied meals during the Norovirus outbreak, while an outside inspector noted gaps in handwashing stations and signage but overall adherence to infection control guidelines.
03 May 2023
03 May 2023
Investigated complaints of rodent infestation and dishwasher malfunction. Found no evidence of rodents; dishwasher was briefly non-operational but promptly repaired. Determined food service met quality and timeliness standards despite a temporary slowdown during a Norovirus outbreak.
09 Aug 2022
09 Aug 2022
Found no deficiencies; vaccination rates were high for residents and staff, PPE supplies were ample, and all areas were clean, with an infection control plan submitted for department review.
09 Aug 2022
09 Aug 2022
Confirmed no deficiencies found during annual inspection.
09 Apr 2022
09 Apr 2022
Identified gaps in COVID-19 mitigation during a tour prompted by a resident outbreak, including lack of social distancing, masking, signage, and proper PPE handling. No deficiencies were cited during this visit.
15 Apr 2022
15 Apr 2022
Found that antibiotics were started promptly in most cases, with delays mainly due to missing doctor orders; one instance involved a 24-hour delay because the new medication was not entered into the MAR after delivery. Interviews and records did not support the allegation that antibiotics were not started promptly.
15 Apr 2022
15 Apr 2022
Identified that several COVID-19 precautions were in place, including PPE training and masks in common areas. However, deficiencies included one isolation room without N95 masks and another with only one face shield, a slightly opened isolation room door, booster vaccination records not fully current, and outbreak reporting not yet submitted within 24 hours.
15 Apr 2022
15 Apr 2022
Confirmed implementation of COVID-19 precautions and infection control recommendations during an unannounced site inspection.
09 Apr 2022
09 Apr 2022
Identified deficiencies in COVID-19 protocols within the facility and recommended immediate corrective actions.
25 Aug 2021
25 Aug 2021
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced annual inspection, with good infection control: masks worn by staff, residents, and visitors; PPE stocked for at least 30 days; hand sanitizers and soap available; and indoor visitation including in residents’ bedrooms. Vaccination rates were 76.9% for residents and 54.6% for staff; weekly staff testing had resumed; daily activities included exercise, crafts, games, and music; temperatures ranged 71–85 F and water temperature was 113.7–119.6 F.
25 Aug 2021
25 Aug 2021
Confirmed compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols and vaccination rates during annual inspection. No deficiencies noted during visit.
08 Jul 2021
08 Jul 2021
Determined that the allegation that residents were not fed during the 8/20/2020 evacuation and that staff did not answer family calls had no reasonable basis. Identified that a resident sustained a skin tear during evacuation, received initial care, and that home health services were arranged for follow-up.
08 Jul 2021
08 Jul 2021
Confirmed allegations of staff not feeding residents and not answering phone calls were found to be unsubstantiated. In addition, a resident's skin tear injury was determined to be properly addressed by facility staff.
§ 80061
12 Oct 2020
12 Oct 2020
Found a clean, well-lit home kept at 75°F with functioning water and lights and medications securely stored. Dining areas were spaced for social distancing with meals in shifts; there were 2 days of perishables and 7 days of nonperishables, pandemic health protocols were followed, hygiene items available, and no deficiencies were cited.
12 Oct 2020
12 Oct 2020
Conducted a health and safety check at the facility, no deficiencies were cited, and the facility was observed to be following pandemic health protocols.
22 May 2020
22 May 2020
Reviewed an allegation regarding inadequate notice of a rate increase for a resident; not enough evidence found to confirm or deny the claim, leading to an unsubstantiated conclusion.
20 Feb 2020
20 Feb 2020
Investigated an allegation of a staff member pushing a resident, resulting in a fall, and found it unfounded based on interviews, law enforcement findings, and record reviews, indicating no evidence of wrongdoing.
