Delightful Living
State licensed26811 Carmenita Lane, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
Gentle Caring Home
Mission Viejo, CaliforniaState inspected Aug 28, 2026, 12 citations since 2022
About Gentle Caring Home
Gentle Caring Home provides personalized assisted living for seniors in Mission Viejo, California who want to maintain independence with reliable support. Our attentive staff ensures each resident receives the care and attention they deserve while staying connected to their community.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#306005838, Licensed
Location
Mission Viejo, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
26762 Carlota Dr., Mission Viejo, California 92691
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Gentle Caring Home. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Gentle Caring Home on August 28, 2026.
Since August 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections and 1 other visit.
Inspectors issued 3 Type A citations and 9 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.
No complaints were investigated in that time.
Last visit
Aug 28, 2026
Routine inspections
4
Type A citations
3
Type B citations
9
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Aug 28, 2026, Jul 14, 2025, Sep 6, 2024, Aug 23, 2022.
Complaints
- Date not reportedOutcome not reported
- 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
- 306005838
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- August 27, 2020
- Licensee
- Nurses Corp. of America, a Home Health Agency
- Administrator
- Lourdes Lat, Maria
Location
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26762 Carlota Dr.Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Gentle Caring Home had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Gentle Caring Home 3 Type A citations and 9 Type B citations since August 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 Gentle Caring Home last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on August 28, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Gentle Caring Home?+
The state has no complaint investigations on record for Gentle Caring Home since August 2022.
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.