Pricing ranges from
    $4,677 – 5,612/month

    Home Care First

    14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Supportive, clean, attentive home-like facility

    I placed my mom here and am very satisfied - the professional, patient staff counseled us through a tough decision and genuinely care about residents. The close-knit, energetic team is attentive, maintains spotless rooms, kitchens and bathrooms with visible safety measures, and is responsive to dietary preferences. It feels like a wonderful, home-like facility and worth the cost.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

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    5.00·(2)

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    • Staff

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    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

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    Location

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    Home Care First is located at 14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA, 92307.

    About Home Care First

    Home Care First offers a warm, close-knit residential experience tailored to seniors seeking assisted living or memory care. Set in a home-like environment, this community stands out for its intimate setting, accommodating just a handful of residents at a time. With a notably high caregiver-to-resident ratio, Home Care First ensures each individual receives personalized care, attention, and support suited to their unique needs. The bedrooms are thoughtfully sized for comfort and practicality, and can be tailored with furnishings to suit the preferences and necessities of each resident, creating a familiar and reassuring atmosphere that feels just like home.

    Impeccable cleanliness and maintenance are hallmarks of life at Home Care First. The living spaces, including the kitchen and bathrooms, are kept spotless and hygienic, with thoughtful details such as ready availability of hand sanitizers and temperature checks ensuring that residents’ health is always a top priority. The care team is deeply attentive, taking extra steps to honor residents’ personal routines, favorite foods, and beverage choices, supporting not only nutritional needs but also individual comfort and well-being. Meals and snacks are adapted to personal tastes, helping each resident feel truly seen and valued.

    At Home Care First, a broad array of services and amenities are included to enhance the daily lives of residents. All transportation needs are fully managed, encompassing doctor appointments, outings, and errands at no additional cost. Social engagement is a focus, with planned visits to senior centers, excursions to movie theaters, trips to nearby restaurants and parks, and daily walks within the community or outdoors, ensuring residents maintain both social connections and mobility. These outings and activities contribute to a sense of normalcy and adventure, supporting both mental and physical health.

    With its dedication to fostering a genuine sense of belonging and emotional security, Home Care First distinguishes itself as more than just a place to live – it is a true home, where every resident is respected and cared for as a member of an extended family. The focus on small-group living, attentive and energetic staff, and unwavering support for both residents and their families creates a nurturing environment where peace of mind and quality of life flourish.

    People often ask...

    Home Care First offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,677 per month.

    Home Care First offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 9 photos of Home Care First on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307.

    No, Home Care First does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number365530363
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeESCABEDO, ADDY
    EffectiveJanuary 13th, 2026
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    Inspection Reports

    7

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    3

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    12 Dec 2025Inspection
    Identified missing current first aid manual and inadequate outdoor shade during a prelicensing visit. Observed three resident bedrooms, kitchen/dining, living room, and safety features, with a total capacity of six clients.
    • Type B87465
    • Type B87219
    10 Oct 2025Inspection
    Identified licensing deficiencies were noted during a licensing review.
    13 Aug 2024Inspection
    Found that the site met licensing standards and no deficiencies were cited.
    23 Aug 2023Inspection
    Observed the home operated within the approved capacity and maintained safe conditions with adequate supervision. No deficiencies were cited.
    29 Jun 2022Inspection
    Identified safety and infection-control deficiencies during an unannounced visit, including missing criminal record clearances for staff, unassociated staff, unsecured knives, and an emergency disaster plan not posted.
    • Type A87355(e)
    • Type A80087(g)(1)
    • Type B87212(a)
    04 Aug 2021Inspection
    Observed no corrections needed and the pre-licensing evaluation was completed.
    05 May 2021Inspection
    Reviewed the administrator's understanding of licensing requirements during COMP II and verified identity and related documentation.

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