Pricing ranges from
    $5,500 – 7,150/month

    Vista Gardens Memory Care

    1863 Devon Pl, Vista, CA, 92084
    4.4 · 67 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Warm, active community; inconsistent care

    My loved one has been at Vista Gardens for over a year and I'm grateful for the bright, spotless community - beautiful grounds, great meals, daily activities, and many genuinely kind, family-like staff who made the transition easier. Management and caregivers are often compassionate and hands-on, with good hospice support and a strong memory-care focus. However, staffing shortages, inconsistent communication and occasional lapses in medical monitoring mean you need to visit and advocate frequently; care can be uneven and it's pricey. Overall a warm, activity-rich place I'd recommend with the caveat that it may not meet higher medical needs without close family involvement.

    Pricing

    $5,500+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $6,600+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $7,150+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.40 · 67 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Amenities

      4.6
    • Value

      3.2

    Location

    Map showing location of Vista Gardens Memory Care

    About Vista Gardens Memory Care

    Vista Gardens Memory Care sits on a big five-acre park setting in Vista, California, where you see plenty of outdoor gardens, nice walking paths, a putting green, luxury patio cabanas, tranquility gardens, and lots of benches for fresh air, and it's got room sizes from 280 to 590 square feet, with some houses having one or two beds, and folks can pick what suits them best, whether they want privacy or like sharing, with every room designed to help people feel at ease and move about safely. The place cares for adults needing memory support, including those with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's-related memory loss, and mild cognitive impairment, all in a single-story community that tries to meet a person wherever they are in their memory journey, providing assistance with daily living, bathing, dressing, medication, transportation, and even hospice and respite care for families who need a break every now and then, and the trained staff treat everyone with respect and listen carefully to what residents need and want.

    People living here get help from nurses and aides available at all hours-there's a nurse on call, and licensed nurses on duty seven days a week, with medical staff from doctors, podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, psychiatrists, and they provide full care that ranges from 12-16 hour nursing to diabetic insulin care, medication management, therapy services for body and speech, and help for moving around or transferring, and they keep families in the loop, updating them about their loved one's care plan or routine. Residents can bring their pets, and family and friends can visit daily between nine and five, with plenty of parking when they drop by, and the place uses electronic records and VisionLink™ Wireless Nurse Call System for safety, and even runs SafelyYou™ fall detection to keep trips and falls from becoming big problems.

    People here have a lot to do, because the staff works hard on activities, outings, and events, including social programs, crafts, exercise classes in the fitness center, live music from a piano player named Daniele, live entertainment most weekends, outings two or three times a week, and a daily cognitive group called "Breakfast Club" for those living with MCI. Mara, Theresa, and Paulette, known as the activity ladies, keep things lively, there's also monthly family support groups, resident council meetings, and spiritual or devotional services for many faith backgrounds, which can be on or off site, and if anyone wants a haircut, the onsite beauty salon and barber can help, they even have massage and hydrotherapy available for anyone who needs to relax. Transportation is offered for doctor visits, group trips, or errands, and the wheelchair-accessible van means no one's left out. The chef and kitchen crew make meals daily-including special diets for diabetes-and there's feedback from some folks saying meals could sometimes get better, which the staff listens to, offering choices when needed.

    Vista Gardens aims for a comfortable, safe, and clean place-reviews notice friendly support from staff, a calm atmosphere, and a focus on dignity, and the care team at Bayshire Senior Community runs programs shaped by current research about dementia and aging, so seniors get support that's both thoughtful and proven. Folks get help with housekeeping, laundry, linens, and there's move-in support, concierge services, resident-run activities, scheduled day trips, and help with basic chores, letting people stay as independent as possible while still having a safety net when needed. The community's got different common rooms, lounge areas, gathering spots, a "Man Cave" private dining room, and quiet corners to read or sit quietly, and the outdoor patio is open whenever it's nice out. Facilities stay open for tours and move-ins during regular office hours, and Vista Gardens Memory Care operates under license #371881517.

    People often ask...

    State of California Inspection Reports

    26

    Inspections

    5

    Type A Citations

    4

    Type B Citations

    6

    Years of reports

    09 Aug 2024
    Determined allegations regarding inadequate personal hygiene care and medical care for a resident were unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.
    11 Jul 2024
    Confirmed all safety measures and regulations were met during the inspection.
    18 Jun 2024
    Confirmed compliance with licensing laws and regulations during inspection.
    08 Feb 2024
    Confirmed no presence or employment of individual during visit. No imminent health or safety concerns noted.
    23 Jan 2024
    Identified violations related to infection control protocols.
    • § 87470(b)(1)
    17 Nov 2023
    Confirmed that the facility met all required regulations during the inspection.
    02 Nov 2023
    Confirmed neglect resulting in injuries to a resident and substantiated allegations of an unlawful eviction and failure to provide a full refund.
    • § 87468.2(a)(8)
    • § 87224(a)(4)
    31 Jul 2023
    Confirmed deficiencies and assessed civil penalties following an unannounced visit to investigate a complaint.
    • § 87507(a)
    • § 87355(e)(2)
    15 Mar 2023
    Reviewed allegations of unexplained injuries and lack of safeguarding personal items, finding insufficient evidence to support the allegations.
    15 Dec 2022
    Conducted unannounced visit, no issues observed. Meeting held to discuss communication and leadership changes.
    28 Sept 2022
    Conducted visit, observed no concerns.
    12 Jul 2022
    Conducted unannounced visit, found no issues with cleanliness, food, utilities, or staffing. Requested ownership and utility payment documentation.
    14 Apr 2022
    Investigated allegations of neglect and lack of communication with authorized representatives regarding a resident's pressure injury were found to be unsubstantiated.
    07 Apr 2022
    Identified overdue licensing fees totaling $2,601.00 during inspection.
    • §
    06 Jan 2022
    Confirmed compliance with all Title 22 regulations during the COMP II inspection.
    04 Nov 2021
    Confirmed no deficiencies were observed during the inspection.
    25 Feb 2021
    No deficiencies were cited during the visit. Additional documentation was requested for further review.
    27 Oct 2020
    Reviewed allegations regarding inadequate prevention of communicable disease spread; insufficient evidence to prove occurrence.
    20 Oct 2020
    Confirmed lack of supervision did not result in physical altercation among residents during a piano performance.
    01 Oct 2020
    Confirmed allegations of inadequate staffing were unsubstantiated, as staff were able to effectively meet residents' needs despite occasional challenges. Additionally, allegations of neglect in providing incontinence care to a specific resident were also unsubstantiated, as the resident's skin showed no signs of neglect.
    11 Jun 2020
    Investigated an allegation of verbal abuse by staff towards a resident and determined there was insufficient evidence to confirm the occurrence.
    31 Jan 2020
    Reviewed allegations of unexplained bruising, multiple falls, and inadequate fluid intake at a facility. No evidence to support the claims was found.
    21 Nov 2019
    Confirmed lack of supervision led to a resident falling in a stairwell due to a non-operational exit door alarm, resulting in citations for the facility's failure to ensure proper maintenance and resident safety.
    • § 1569.312
    • § 87303
    18 Nov 2019
    Reviewed allegations of improper medication administration, inadequate supervision leading to falls, delays in providing records to authorized representatives, lack of food/fluid intake resulting in weight loss, and alleged retaliation; no evidence to substantiate claims.
    29 Oct 2019
    Inspection visit confirmed compliance with state regulations and safety standards.
    29 Oct 2019
    Identified deficiency for high water temperature during inspection.
    • §

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