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Meridian at Lake San Marcos, The

1177 San Marino Dr BLDG 1 & 2 · San Marcos, CA 92078 · Lic. #374603339 (CA) · 170 beds

(760) 510-7500

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About Meridian at Lake San Marcos, The

Meridian at Lake San Marcos, The is an assisted living community in San Marcos, California. Its capacity is 170 beds, above the San Diego County median of 6 for assisted living communities. The CA licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". Its public inspection record shows 13 citations, the most recent on October 21, 2025. It is one of 21 assisted living communities listed in San Marcos. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in July 2026.

Public record

State licensing agency, updated November 2026

Inspection history (13)

Records from April 2022 to October 2025.

  • October 21, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20250923103316

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 21, 2025 (control 18-AS-20250923103316). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • October 21, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20250925082723

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 21, 2025 (control 18-AS-20250925082723). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unfounded.

  • March 30, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20231020143409-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 30, 2025 (control 18-AS-20231020143409). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • March 30, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20230530163628

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 30, 2025 (control 18-AS-20230530163628). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • March 30, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20230609171027

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 30, 2025 (control 18-AS-20230609171027). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • February 25, 2025

    Citation 18-AS-20230403114528

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on February 25, 2025 (control 18-AS-20230403114528). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.

  • February 26, 2024

    Citation 18-AS-20240124163406-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on February 26, 2024 (control 18-AS-20240124163406). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 1 unfounded.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • July 27, 2023

    Citation 18-AS-20230509120720

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 27, 2023 (control 18-AS-20230509120720). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • May 16, 2023

    Citation 18-AS-20230509161411

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on May 16, 2023 (control 18-AS-20230509161411). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • January 11, 2023

    Citation 18-AS-20220713080155

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on January 11, 2023 (control 18-AS-20220713080155). Allegation findings recorded: 7 unsubstantiated.

  • November 18, 2022

    Citation 18-AS-20220809162428

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 18, 2022 (control 18-AS-20220809162428). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • October 20, 2022

    Citation 08-AS-20220131085915

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 20, 2022 (control 08-AS-20220131085915). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unfounded.

  • April 29, 2022

    Citation 08-AS-20211229130340-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 29, 2022 (control 08-AS-20211229130340). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

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