1840 Park Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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State licensedAssisted Living
Cross Creek Care
Costa Mesa, CaliforniaState inspected Apr 21, 2026, 6 citations since 2023
About Cross Creek Care
Cross Creek Care brings personalized assisted living to Costa Mesa, California with a focus on maintaining independence while providing daily support. Our compassionate team helps residents manage medications, personal care, and activities tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Community at a glance
Capacity
14 residents
State license
#306006296, Licensed
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
138 E. 18th St, Costa Mesa, California 92627
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Cross Creek Care. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Cross Creek Care on April 21, 2026.
Since March 2023, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 3 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits and 6 other visits.
Inspectors issued 3 Type A citations and 3 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 3 complaints, and substantiated none of the allegations.
Last visit
Apr 21, 2026
Routine inspections
3
Type A citations
3
Type B citations
3
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Apr 7, 2026, Mar 14, 2025, May 15, 2024.
Complaints
- April 21, 20263 unsubstantiated
- November 20, 20253 unsubstantiated
- July 3, 20252 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
- 306006296
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 14 residents
- Licensed since
- April 24, 2023
- Licensee
- Cross Creek Manor Inc
- Administrator
- Disney Reed
Location
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138 E. 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Cross Creek Care had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Cross Creek Care 3 Type A citations and 3 Type B citations since March 2023. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Cross Creek Care last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on April 21, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Cross Creek Care?+
The state investigated 3 complaints since March 2023. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 8 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.