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Caring Hearts Cottage

(619) 246-0731

About Caring Hearts Cottage

Caring Hearts Cottage brings compassionate assisted living to Vista, California, where personalized support meets genuine community. Our dedicated team helps residents maintain independence while providing the daily assistance that allows them to thrive with confidence and peace of mind.

Community at a glance

Capacity

8 residents

State license

#374604315, Licensed

Location

Vista, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

682 Vale View Dr, Vista, California 92081

(619) 246-0731

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Caring Hearts Cottage. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Caring Hearts Cottage on September 14, 2026.

Since October 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits and 1 other visit.

Inspectors issued 1 Type B citation. A Type B citation means a potential risk if not corrected.

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 2 complaints, and substantiated none of the allegations.

Last visit

Sep 14, 2026

Routine inspections

4

Type A citations

0

Type B citations

1

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections400
Complaint investigations200
Other visits101

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Aug 21, 2026, Aug 16, 2024, Aug 25, 2023, Oct 4, 2022.

Complaints

  • September 20, 20246 unsubstantiated
  • September 20, 20245 unsubstantiated
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
374604315
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
8 residents
Licensed since
August 12, 2020
Licensee
Caring Hearts Cottage LLC
Administrator
Lazarus, Aaron

Location

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682 Vale View DrVista, CA 92081

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Vista

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Caring Hearts Cottage had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Caring Hearts Cottage 0 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation since October 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 Caring Hearts Cottage last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on September 14, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Caring Hearts Cottage?+

The state investigated 2 complaints since October 2022. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 11 unsubstantiated and 0 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.

Senior living in Vista Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026