Bosworth Garden

    1340 Bosworth St, El Cajon, CA 92019
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    4.2ยท14 reviews

    Attentive 24-hour care, loving staff

    My mother lives here and I'm very impressed by the friendly, knowledgeable, and truly caring staff and the professional, involved owner. Residents are treated as special - comforted, loved, and supported with attentive 24-hour care in a small, pleasant setting that makes a difficult time easier. Ownership is proactive and expanding services, and I feel confident in the excellent care for seniors with special needs.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.21ยท(14)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Amenities

      4.2
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Friendly staff
    • Knowledgeable staff
    • Caring staff
    • Professional owner and management
    • Staff attentive to residents' needs
    • Residents feel comforted and loved
    • 24-hour care availability
    • Personalized, special treatment of residents
    • Comfortable and content living environment
    • Pleasant place to live
    • Owner expanding facilities

    Cons

    • Cost prohibitive for some prospective residents

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive, with repeated emphasis on the quality and character of the staff and management. Reviewers consistently describe staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and caring, and they highlight an atmosphere in which residents feel comforted, loved, and treated as individuals. The facility is portrayed as a pleasant, comfortable place to live where staff show insight into residents' needs and make families' and residents' toughest times easier.

    Care quality is a clear strength according to the reviews. The presence of 24-hour care is called out explicitly, and commenters note that residents are comfortable and content. Multiple reviewers emphasize that the staff provides emotional support in addition to daily careโ€”residents are described as being comforted and loved, and staff are said to treat everyone as special. This suggests a model of care that is both attentive and person-centered, with staff who take time to understand and respond to individual needs.

    Staff and management receive particularly high marks. Descriptors such as wonderful, professional, caring, and knowledgeable recur across the summaries. The owner is singled out as professional and actively involved; reviews mention the owner expanding facilities, which indicates investment in growth or improvement. The combination of professional management and hands-on, compassionate staff appears to be a major contributor to the positive reputation reflected in the reviews.

    Facilities are described in generally favorable termsโ€”the place is called pleasant and residents are characterized as comfortable and content. The mention of the owner expanding facilities is notable and may signal enhancements to capacity, amenities, or services; however, reviews do not provide specific details about what the expansion entails or which aspects of the physical plant have been improved.

    There is little to no information in these summaries about dining, activities, medical specialties, or other programmatic offerings. The reviews focus heavily on interpersonal care, atmosphere, and management, but do not mention meal quality, social or recreational programming, therapy services, or medical staffing beyond the availability of 24-hour care. That absence should be noted by readers who need details in those areas.

    The primary negative theme across the reviews is cost. Several reviewers characterize the facility as cost prohibitive, indicating that price may be a barrier for some prospective residents or families. No other consistent complaints appear in the summaries provided; there are no recurring concerns about cleanliness, safety, specific staff members, food, or activities in these reviews.

    In summary, Bosworth Gardens RCFE is portrayed as a warm, well-managed community with a strong emphasis on compassionate, personalized care and continuous staffing coverage. Management is seen as professional and proactive, as evidenced by facility expansion. The main downside reported is affordability, so prospective residents should weigh the high level of perceived care and personalization against cost considerations. Additionally, if detailed information about dining, activities, or specific medical services is important, interested parties should request those specifics directly, since the current reviews do not address them.

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    Location

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    Bosworth Garden is located at 1340 Bosworth St, El Cajon, CA, 92019.

    About Bosworth Garden

    Bosworth Garden, located at 1340 Bosworth Street in El Cajon, California, is a small six-bed residential care facility for the elderly that focuses on assisted living, memory care, hospice care, and respite care, with its business operations starting in June 2022 and having a business file opened in February 2024, run by Bosworth Garden, LLC. The facility has a license from the California Department of Social Services and isn't BBB accredited or certified to accept Medicare unless stated otherwise by CMS. Residents at Bosworth Garden get round-the-clock care from trained staff, including a licensed nurse, both day and night caregivers, live-in helpers, and housekeeping staff who handle daily tasks and personal needs like bathing, dressing, grooming, medication management, laundry, and room cleaning, so residents can count on help as they come and go. There are private and shared rooms, emergency alert systems in every room, and residents can choose between home-cooked meals three times a day-plus snacks-with special diets available if requested, all in a dining room where meals are served restaurant-style to encourage socializing, and people frequently remark on the comfortable, well-maintained garden and quiet courtyard that help make it feel like a true home.

    The facility supports seniors who might need mobility assistance, transferring in and out of bed, support in the bath, hygiene needs, toileting, or even access to a mobile hairdresser or stylist, and they've got staff ready to help. Bosworth Garden makes it possible for residents to stay active and engaged with a mix of fitness programs, walking paths, group activities, movie nights, art and music plans, puzzle and tabletop games, animal therapy, and outdoor trips, and there are programs tailored for memory care residents to help with cognitive engagement and lessen confusion or wandering. There's a focus on building a friendly, caring environment that keeps people involved, healthy, and connected-with planned social evenings, a book room, sauna, hot tub, recreation spaces, patios, common rooms, and even gardening for those who want to dig in the dirt.

    Residents can get help with transportation to shopping, faith-based events, and medical appointments, and staff can also schedule those appointments or arrange pharmacy deliveries; medical and counseling services, general and psychiatric, are accessible too, with connections to local doctors and clinics if needed, and a nurse steps in for more complex care. Staff requirements like fingerprinting, health checks, TB tests, CPR, and First Aid ensure everyone on the job knows how to help with emergencies or everyday needs.

    Pets are allowed with some rules, and there's often a community pet present, which some people find comforting. The owner is described as professional and attentive to the needs of residents, making decisions that help everyone feel comfortable and cared for. Bosworth Garden offers general housekeeping, meal prep, group engagement, and linen service, and for those needing memory care-especially those dealing with Alzheimer's or other dementias-there are special supports, safe layouts, and constant staff monitoring. There's a focus on maintaining independence, but always with support nearby, so residents can do as much as they feel able and still have peace of mind knowing staff are around every hour of the day and night. The facility offers no current pricing details for rooms or services.

    Bosworth Garden calls itself a verified senior community that's small enough for personalized attention in a home-like setting, matching what many people call adult foster homes or personal care homes in other areas, with staff who know the residents well and a routine that gives structure without feeling restricting. The grounds are neat and cared for, and there are even services for garden installation and outdoor design, so the outside spaces stay inviting year-round, and the atmosphere is one where residents and families tend to describe the community as friendly, knowledgeable, and emotionally supportive.

    People often ask...

    Bosworth Garden offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

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    The full address for this community is 1340 Bosworth St, El Cajon, CA 92019.

    No, Bosworth Garden 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 number374604569
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeBOSWORTH GARDEN, LLC
    EffectiveJune 29th, 2022
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    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    16 Jun 2025Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies during the visit.
    04 Jun 2024Inspection
    Observed overall compliance with licensing requirements. A MAR documentation issue prompted one technical advisory.
    02 Jun 2022Inspection
    Observed that pre-licensing was completed with no deficiencies, and the site appeared clean, safe, and well-maintained.
    20 Apr 2022Inspection
    Verified that the applicant and administrator completed COMP II and demonstrated understanding of licensing requirements and program operations.
    04 Jan 2022Inspection
    Observed COVID-19 mitigation, disinfection, testing, vaccination, and screening protocols during an on-site assessment. No deficiencies were cited.
    03 Dec 2021Inspection
    Observed infection-control measures during an unannounced visit and found no deficiencies.

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