Vivante Newport Center
State licensed850 San Clemente Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
Balboa Island Board & Care
Balboa Island, CaliforniaState inspected Feb 11, 2026, 9 citations since 2022
About Balboa Island Board & Care
Balboa Island Board & Care provides compassionate assisted living for seniors who want to maintain independence while receiving personalized support. Our California community focuses on daily living assistance, medication management, and meaningful social connections in a home-like setting.
Community at a glance
Capacity
4 residents
State license
#300606338, Licensed
Location
Balboa Island, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
300 Apolena, Balboa Island, California 92662
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Balboa Island Board & Care. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Balboa Island Board & Care on February 11, 2026.
Since March 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits and 1 other visit.
Inspectors issued 3 Type A citations and 6 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.
The state investigated 1 complaint, and substantiated none of the allegations.
Last visit
Feb 11, 2026
Routine inspections
3
Type A citations
3
Type B citations
6
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Feb 11, 2026, Feb 24, 2025, Mar 28, 2022.
Complaints
- March 14, 20252 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded
- substantiated:
- the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
- inconclusive:
- the state could not prove or disprove it.
- unsubstantiated:
- it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
- unfounded:
- the state found it false or not possible.
License
- License number
- 300606338
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 4 residents
- Licensed since
- February 18, 1987
- Licensee
- Balboa Island Board & Care, Inc
- Administrator
- Barton, Cynthia G.
Location
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300 ApolenaBalboa Island, CA 92662
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Balboa Island Board & Care had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Balboa Island Board & Care 3 Type A citations and 6 Type B citations since March 2022. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Balboa Island Board & Care last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on February 11, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Balboa Island Board & Care?+
The state investigated 1 complaint since March 2022. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 2 unsubstantiated and 1 unfounded.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.