5343 Monroe Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
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State licensedAssisted Living
Stellar Care
San Diego, CaliforniaState inspected Jul 27, 2026, 8 citations since 2021
About Stellar Care
Stellar Care brings personalized assisted living to San Diego's 92115 neighborhood, where compassionate staff support daily living needs while residents maintain independence. Our California community focuses on meaningful connections, health management, and the dignity that comes with quality care.
Community at a glance
Capacity
150 residents
State license
#374603625, Licensed
Location
San Diego, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
4518 54th Street, San Diego, California 92115
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Stellar Care. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Stellar Care on July 27, 2026.
Since December 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 25 complaint visits and 9 other visits.
Inspectors issued 2 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 21 complaints, and found 4 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Jul 27, 2026
Routine inspections
4
Type A citations
2
Type B citations
6
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 25 | 0 | 4 |
| Other visits | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jul 27, 2026, Jul 18, 2025, Apr 29, 2024, Jul 13, 2022.
Complaints
- May 11, 20261 allegation substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
- November 10, 20253 unsubstantiated
- October 30, 20251 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded
- October 16, 20251 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
- July 18, 20252 unsubstantiated
- May 29, 20251 unfounded
- May 13, 20251 unsubstantiated
- March 3, 20251 unsubstantiated
- January 14, 20252 unsubstantiated
- January 7, 20251 unsubstantiated
- October 10, 20242 unsubstantiated
- October 3, 20241 unsubstantiated
Showing the 12 most recent of 21.
- 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
- 374603625
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Closed, Change of Ownership
- Licensed capacity
- 150 residents
- Licensed since
- July 13, 2015
- Licensee
- Stellar Care, Inc.
- Administrator
- Brandon Cho
Location
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4518 54th StreetSan Diego, CA 92115
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Stellar Care had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Stellar Care 2 Type A citations and 6 Type B citations since December 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Stellar Care last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on July 27, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Stellar Care?+
The state investigated 21 complaints since December 2021. Of the allegations, 4 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 32 unsubstantiated and 2 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.