Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center

    11116 New Jersey St, Redlands, CA 92373
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Compassionate clean safe memory-care home

    I'm very happy with the professional, compassionate staff, clean and beautiful facility, excellent memory-care and engaging activities, responsive management, and pet- and volunteer-friendly, safe atmosphere - a warm, well-run home for my loved one.

    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
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Spa
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.74·(53)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.7
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Responsive executive leadership and hands‑on management
    • Specialized dementia and memory‑care programming
    • Engaging activities program with Montessori elements
    • Nutritious, restaurant‑style dining and appealing desserts
    • Clean, modern, well‑maintained facility and grounds
    • Spacious, hotel‑like resident rooms and common areas
    • Strong family communication and caregiver support
    • On‑site amenities (salon, patio, garden, holiday events)
    • Pet‑friendly visitation and active volunteer involvement

    Cons

    • Inconsistent medication administration and clinical oversight
    • Gaps in incident follow‑up and family communication
    • Variable housekeeping and laundry controls
    • Inconsistent meal quality and menu consistency
    • Operational variability during management transitions or busy periods
    • Higher cost relative to alternatives

    Summary of reviews

    Blossom Grove presents as a modern, well‑appointed memory care community with many families praising its compassionate staff, dementia‑focused programming, and strong social environment. Physical features—spacious, hotel‑style rooms, a well‑maintained building, pleasant outdoor areas, and on‑site amenities such as a salon and patios—contribute to a home‑like atmosphere that reviewers generally describe as safe and comforting. The community emphasizes engagement: a structured activities program with Montessori elements, holiday events, music and sing‑alongs, and regular opportunities for volunteers and pets to participate in resident life.

    Care quality is frequently described as attentive and respectful. Many families highlight caregivers’ kindness, personalized assistance with dressing and grooming, and frequent interaction in common areas that helps residents remain engaged. Management is often characterized as responsive and hands‑on; reviewers note an accessible executive director and staff who will work with families on dementia‑specific strategies and behavior guidance. The facility’s memory care orientation and staff training appear to be meaningful strengths for residents with cognitive impairment.

    At the same time, reviewers describe operational inconsistencies that prospective families should evaluate during a visit. Some accounts indicate lapses in clinical processes such as medication administration and routine wellness checks, and there are instances of delayed or inadequate follow‑up and communication after incidents. Housekeeping and laundry controls are also described as uneven in practice—examples include clothing mix‑ups and occasional supply inconsistencies—which suggests variability in daily operational controls. Meal service is generally seen as good, with nutritious, restaurant‑style dining and appealing desserts, but several reviewers noted that menu appeal can be inconsistent.

    Overall impressions are strongly positive regarding staff culture, programming, and the built environment, but with an important caveat about consistency. The patterns in reviews point to a facility that performs well in resident engagement, family communication, and amenities, yet may have periodic operational gaps—particularly around medication management, incident communication, and housekeeping—that could affect resident safety and satisfaction. When considering Blossom Grove, families should ask specific, documentable questions about medication administration protocols and verification, routine wellness‑check frequency and documentation, laundry and supply handling procedures, staffing continuity across shifts, and how the community communicates with families after clinical events. These inquiries will help determine whether the facility’s strengths are reliably delivered for a particular prospective resident.

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    Location

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    Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center is located at 11116 New Jersey St, Redlands, CA, 92373.

    About Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center

    Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center sits right in the middle of Redlands, California, and the whole place is built specifically to help people living with Alzheimer's and dementia, taking extra care to design spaces and programs that help with memory loss, so you'll notice circular hallways to prevent anyone from getting lost, bathrooms and bedrooms set up for easy use, and secure outdoor courtyards with string lights, shaded seating, and grassy areas for residents to enjoy fresh air safely. The staff's known for being attentive, providing personal care around the clock, and the Executive Director, Susie Halim, leads a team that really seems to focus on making folks comfortable and keeping things tidy and welcoming, and you'll find that their Spark® program, which uses Montessori methods, gives plenty of chances for skill building, social engagement, and things that help with memory.

    Residents at Blossom Grove join committees like the Welcoming Committee, Gardening Committee, and Cooking Committee, and there are daily activities from arts and crafts to book club, bingo, and off-site trips when possible, plus they've got a library, beauty salon, devotional services, and both indoor spaces and safe, monitored outdoor areas-it's even close to parks, walking paths, Starbucks, a Vietnamese restaurant, and several doctors including Loma Linda Ambulatory Care Center and Dr. Clifford Merkel. Meals are included, with dining geared toward social time and special diets, and there's a real push for healthy, interesting food, where residents can help with meal prep or pick from what's grown in the gardens, so those who want to take part can feel useful and connected.

    Laundry and housekeeping come standard, and everything from medication management to 24/7 emergency help is part of the support; the place also gives Wi-Fi and is fully accessible for those who need it. Social services for both residents and families are available to answer questions, help with care planning, and offer support when times are tough, which came in handy during the pandemic since keeping everyone engaged and safe got an extra focus. Blossom Grove belongs to Frontier Senior Living, a network with experience in memory care, and they use programs like the award-winning Spark Lifestyle Program and Life Enrichment program which are designed to keep people active, stimulated, and living with as much independence as possible, even when memory loss gets in the way. The staff work closely with families, outside healthcare providers, and physicians to build care plans that cover physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and their setup-both inside and out-makes it easier for people to stay as independent as possible in a safe, comfortable, homelike setting. The facility does a good job bringing together activities, social time, and hands-on support, aiming to give everyone a good quality of life, and it's one of the more recognized options for memory care in Redlands with its focus on security, respect, and keeping daily life meaningful, no matter how much help residents need.

    People often ask...

    Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $6,086 per month.

    Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 11 photos of Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 11116 New Jersey St, Redlands, CA 92373.

    No, Blossom Grove Alzheimer's Special Care Center 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 number365530412
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity66 residents
    LicenseeREDLANDS MEMORY CARE & SUN MERIDIAN SENIOR LIV MAN
    EffectiveFebruary 17th, 2026
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    Inspection Reports

    15

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    6

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    10 Feb 2026Inspection
    Found the site in good repair with functioning safety systems and adequate supplies. It was ready for licensing.
    16 Jan 2026Inspection
    Found no deficiencies cited during the licensing review.
    02 Dec 2025Inspection
    Verified that the applicant and administrator completed COMP II and that identity was verified. They affirmed understanding of licensing requirements and provided a signed LIC 809 with a copy of photo ID.
    28 Oct 2025Inspection
    Identified two health and safety deficiencies: staff health screenings were not in personnel files, and no staff on each shift held current CPR/First Aid certification.
    • Type A87412(a)(11)
    • Type A87411(c)(1)
    20 Aug 2025Complaint
    Investigated allegations regarding pressure ulcers, falls, medication management, and safeguarding personal items. Found insufficient evidence to support the allegations.
    06 Jun 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint alleging staff improperly transferred a resident, leading to a fall and later death. The investigation included interviews and records review.
    23 Oct 2024Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies and noted compliance with applicable regulations.
    06 May 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that unqualified staff administered insulin. MAR records showed insulin dispensed by medically qualified staff.
    22 Sept 2023Inspection
    Observed safe, clean spaces with adequate lighting, proper food storage, functioning safety alarms, and complete staff and client records.
    19 Oct 2022Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that the resident's funds were not correctly refunded; funds were refunded, so the allegation was unfounded.
    15 Jul 2022Inspection
    Observed infection-control measures were in place and no deficiencies were found.
    23 Aug 2021Inspection
    Observed infection-control measures in place and no deficiencies cited.
    11 Jun 2021Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff neglect contributed to a resident's death. Found that the resident was hospitalized from June 11, 2019, until death on July 31, 2019, and medical records did not indicate the death was related to neglect.
    23 Feb 2021Inspection
    Investigated a health and safety concern related to a specific complaint. Interviews were conducted and no health and safety concerns were observed at the time.
    14 Nov 2019Complaint
    Investigated allegations of staff sleeping during overnight shifts, mishandling medication, and lack of hot water; determined insufficient evidence to confirm claims.

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