1061 E BRADLEY AVE, El Cajon, CA 92021
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Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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State licensedAssisted Living
Summer Place
El Cajon, CaliforniaState inspected Jun 2, 2026, 10 citations since 2024
About Summer Place
Summer Place brings personalized assisted living to El Cajon, California, where trained caregivers support daily routines while residents maintain independence and dignity. Our team understands the specific needs of older adults in Southern California, providing compassionate care that lets families rest easy.
Community at a glance
Capacity
10 residents
State license
#374604834, Licensed
Location
El Cajon, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
1739 Summer Place Dr, El Cajon, California 92021
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Summer Place. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Summer Place on June 2, 2026.
Since December 2024, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 1 routine inspection, 4 complaint visits and 7 other visits.
Inspectors issued 1 Type A citation 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.
The state investigated 3 complaints, and found 3 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Jun 2, 2026
Routine inspections
1
Type A citations
1
Type B citations
9
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Other visits | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jan 12, 2026.
Complaints
- March 5, 20261 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
- January 12, 20262 allegations substantiated, 5 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
- November 19, 20253 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
- 374604834
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 10 residents
- Licensed since
- January 21, 2025
- Licensee
- Summer Place 1 LLC
- Administrator
- Lekovic, Dragana
Location
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1739 Summer Place DrEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Summer Place had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Summer Place 1 Type A citation and 9 Type B citations since December 2024. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Summer Place last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on June 2, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Summer Place?+
The state investigated 3 complaints since December 2024. Of the allegations, 3 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.