I feel right at home here - the campus is beautiful, spotless, and well run. The staff are caring, attentive, and knowledgeable (nurses on-site), always going above and beyond with meds support and quick maintenance. Dining is restaurant-quality with a large rotating menu, and daily activities - live music, outings, pool and fitness classes - keep me social and engaged. Move-in was smooth, residents seem happy, and I'm very pleased with my choice.
Current/former resident
Jul 2026
Pricing
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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
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
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
Pet friendly
Small library
Wellness center
Community services
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
Swimming pool
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Reviews
4.48·(157)
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
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Care
4.2
Staff
4.3
Meals
4.1
Amenities
4.3
Value
2.8
Pros
Compassionate, engaged caregiving staff
On-site nursing and med-tech coverage
Robust, varied activities program
Comprehensive memory-care curriculum (Circle of Friends)
High-quality, chef-driven dining with varied menu options
Resort-like, well-maintained facility and grounds
Extensive amenities (pool, gym, movie theater, putting green)
Housekeeping and basic maintenance services included
Occasional front-desk and family-communication shortcomings
Unreliable implementation of agreed care plans
Summary of reviews
Belmont Village Sabre Springs presents as a high-end, well-appointed senior living community with many institutional strengths. Physical facilities and grounds are frequently described as clean, modern, and resort-like: attractive common areas, well-maintained landscaping, an outdoor pool and barbecue area, a putting green, theater, and multiple exercise spaces contribute to a hotel-style atmosphere. Apartment options skew toward studios and one-bedroom layouts with limited two-bedroom availability. Maintenance, routine housekeeping, and several in-house services are commonly included in the fee structure.
Staffing and caregiving receive strong positive mention in many accounts. Families and residents describe caring, respectful staff who learn names and preferences, long-tenured employees in key roles, and an engaged hospitality culture in dining and activities. The community offers substantial clinical resources on-site in many instances — full- or part-time nurses, med-tech staff, and structured memory-care programming (the Circle of Friends model) with dedicated dementia-focused activities and separate care levels. Recreational programming is broad, with frequent outings, live music, water aerobics, brain-exercise classes, movies, and themed events that support social engagement.
Dining is a notable strength for many residents: a chef-driven menu, multiple choices at mealtimes, attentive waitstaff, and restaurant-style service are repeatedly highlighted. Therapeutic and fitness programming such as water aerobics and physical-therapy-friendly classes are available and integrated into the calendar. Transportation services, shuttle-to-doctor options, and on-site specialty providers (PT, podiatry) add to the community's convenience.
At the same time, reviewer information indicates several operational inconsistencies that prospective families should evaluate closely. There are recurring concerns about clinical oversight and medication management: examples referenced include medication-dispensing problems, nights with limited nursing coverage, and errors in medication handling. Staffing levels and turnover are also cited as an operational vulnerability, producing variability in responsiveness and continuity of care. Linked to these staffing and oversight issues are gaps in dementia-specific safety and in the consistent implementation of individualized care plans; some families described delays in attending to personal-care needs (for example, bathing schedules and assistance with transfers) and situations where care expectations were not met.
Other practical considerations include variable meal-service timing and quality in bistro/snack offerings, inconsistent housekeeping thoroughness in some common areas, and a pricing model that many characterize as premium with additional fees for services that some families expected to be included. Apartment-size limitations (few larger units) and occasional front-desk or communication lapses were also noted.
Recommendation for prospective families: schedule focused questions and observations around clinical coverage (night and weekend nurse presence, medication administration protocols), staffing ratios in memory-care neighborhoods, specific dementia-safety measures, and the exact list of included services and add-on fees. Request documentation of care-plan execution, a review of recent staffing turnover, and a trial/respite stay if possible to assess day-to-day responsiveness and dining consistency. Overall, Belmont Village Sabre Springs offers a high-amenity, activity-rich environment with many strengths in hospitality and programming, but families should confirm clinical reliability and dementia-safety consistency before committing.
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Location
Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs is located at 13075 Evening Crk S Dr, San Diego, CA, 92128.
About Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs
Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs sits in a quiet spot in Poway, California, with views of valleys and foothills and offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care so people can get help that suits their needs as they change, and couples with different needs can still stay together which some people find important. The place is wheelchair accessible and includes parking for visitors, and residents have easy access to shopping, restaurants, and things to do outside. The community focuses on a relaxing lifestyle with plenty of social events, activities, and structured programs, and the staff are trained, friendly, and available any time of the day or night.
Residents who want independent living don't need to worry about yard work or repairs, and can enjoy social calendars, chef-prepared meals at Josephine's Kitchen with 24 options each day, housekeeping, linen service, and transportation for errands or appointments. For those who need help with daily activities, there's assisted living with full-time staff, nurses on-site 24/7, medication management, and personal care plans. Memory care is available too, with the Circle of Friends® program and a dedicated Memory Care Neighborhood for people living with dementia or Alzheimer's, offering evidence-based activities, secure living areas, and support aimed at keeping memory sharp and helping residents feel calm and comfortable.
The building itself has both indoor spaces, like a lobby, activity rooms, gym, theater, and a technology center so residents can stay connected, as well as outdoor spaces including a swimming pool, putting green, walking paths, and plenty of common areas for socializing or just relaxing. There's also a bistro with daily refreshments, a salon for men and women, and a wellness center with fitness and therapy services. Wi-Fi is available throughout the whole building, and residents can bring their pets. The campus has a no smoking policy inside, and hospice services are available if needed.
Belmont Village owns and operates this community, so programs and services are consistent, and they back up their care with research, often partnering with groups like UC San Diego School of Medicine and the Stein Institute for Research on Aging. Residents get help with physical, speech, or occupational therapy as needed, and there are respite and transitional stays for those needing short-term support. The staff keep a heavy focus on helping people maintain independence, physical and mental health, and social involvement with a Whole Brain Fitness lifestyle, and there's always something going on for all levels of ability. The apartments are private, with studio and one-bedroom floorplans, and independent living rooms have stoves and washers for those who like a little more self-reliance.
The facility keeps getting recognized with awards for senior living thanks to its focus on resident-centered care, safe surroundings, and well-thought-out programs. Tours are available so people can see what daily life is like there. The community's best known for its helpful staff, well-kept building, good food, and programs for many kinds of needs all in one place.
Belmont Village Senior Living (Est. 1997, Houston, TX) operates 34+ luxury communities nationwide offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living. Founded by Patricia Will, the company emphasizes quality over quantity with 24/7 licensed nursing, evidence-based programs through academic partnerships with USC/UCLA.
People often ask...
Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,875 per month.
Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
There are 35 photos of Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs on Mirador.
Yes, Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 13075 Evening Crk S Dr, San Diego, CA 92128.
No, Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs 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 number
374603279
Status
On Probation
Facility type
Residential Care Elderly
Capacity
184 residents
Licensee
BELMONT VILLAGE SABRE SPR TNNT & LP; BELMONT THREE
Investigated an emergency water shut off due to a pipe leak; no health or safety issues were identified and no residents were harmed.
28 Jan 2026Complaint
28 Jan 2026Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging staff did not assist a resident in a timely manner and that staff were not properly trained in emergency procedures; evidence did not support the allegations.
20 Oct 2025Inspection
20 Oct 2025Inspection
Reviewed the stipulation and waiver and order adopted on September 18, 2025, and discussed the required compliance steps. A new license will be issued with probationary status.
28 Aug 2025Complaint
28 Aug 2025Complaint
Investigated three allegations about staff treatment, medications left unsecured, and residents leaving unassisted; found no evidence to support these concerns.
07 Aug 2025Inspection
07 Aug 2025Inspection
Found no deficiencies. Conditions were clean, safe, and in good repair with 149 residents in care.
05 Aug 2025Complaint
05 Aug 2025Complaint
Investigated an allegation that staff administered insulin to a resident who refused it, with MARs showing refusals and administration after discussion.
Type B87468.1(a)(16)
05 Aug 2025Complaint
05 Aug 2025Complaint
Investigated an allegation that staff falsified medication documentation; MARs were accurate and medications were given as prescribed, though some interview statements were inconsistent.
14 May 2025Complaint
14 May 2025Complaint
Investigated allegations of neglect, including a resident's pressure injury, mouth infection, untimely medical attention, lack of dignity, lack of activities, rodents, and disrepair; no deficiencies were cited.
10 Apr 2025Complaint
10 Apr 2025Complaint
Investigated allegations that staff did not respond timely to residents' calls for assistance and found delayed responses affecting care.
Type B87411(a)
10 Apr 2025Complaint
10 Apr 2025Complaint
Investigated allegations that medications were not given as prescribed and that a staff member cut a pill without an order; found dosing and documentation discrepancies.
Type B87465(a)(4)
Type B87506(a)
10 Apr 2025Inspection
10 Apr 2025Inspection
Investigated an unwitnessed fall that caused a hip fracture; the resident later died while on hospice care.
08 Apr 2025Inspection
08 Apr 2025Inspection
Identified that a resident fell, experienced extreme pain, and 911 was not called promptly, leading to a civil penalty for serious bodily injury.
Type A87465(g)
28 Mar 2025Inspection
28 Mar 2025Inspection
Identified a failure to immediately call 9-1-1 after a resident fall, delaying emergency medical care. Observed concerns about delayed evaluation and refusals of hospital transport following the incident.
Type A87465(g)
26 Mar 2025Complaint
26 Mar 2025Complaint
Investigated two allegations that residents in memory care sometimes received insufficient portions of food and that dishware used for meals was dirty.
Type B87555(a)
Type B87555(b)(30)
30 Jan 2025Inspection
30 Jan 2025Inspection
Investigated a resident's balcony fall and death; concluded there was insufficient evidence of licensing violations.
13 Nov 2024Complaint
13 Nov 2024Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging staff did not ensure supervision, resulting in a resident elopement. The investigation found no consistent evidence to confirm the elopement occurred and interviews and video reviews did not corroborate the claim.
28 Oct 2024Inspection
28 Oct 2024Inspection
Identified that a resident left the building unassisted without staff awareness, raising safety concerns; the resident was sent for a medical evaluation.
Type B1569.312
15 Oct 2024Inspection
15 Oct 2024Inspection
Observed no immediate health and safety violations or resident health complaints.
26 Sept 2024Complaint
26 Sept 2024Complaint
Investigated a complaint about staff not following a resident's care plan, failing to respond in a timely manner, and not arranging appropriate medical care. The investigation found gaps in care plan adherence, delayed responses, and inadequate medical coordination.
Type B87411(a)
Type B87464(f)(1)
Type B87465(a)(1)
26 Sept 2024Complaint
26 Sept 2024Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging inadequate food service and dirty conditions; interviews found no illness among residents or staff and the kitchen was clean and in good repair.
26 Sept 2024Inspection
26 Sept 2024Inspection
Verified the perimeter was secured and approved by the Fire Department; observed no deficiencies.
28 Aug 2024Inspection
28 Aug 2024Inspection
Identified that a Covid-positive resident was not isolated per infection control guidelines, potentially exposing others.
Type B87470(b)(3)
21 Aug 2024Inspection
21 Aug 2024Inspection
Observed an unannounced collateral visit related to an unrelated investigation; no deficiencies were observed or cited.
21 Aug 2024Complaint
21 Aug 2024Complaint
Investigated the allegation that staff did not follow physician orders for a resident's diet and found no evidence to support the allegation.
30 Jul 2024Inspection
30 Jul 2024Inspection
Identified a fire clearance violation due to securing the entire property perimeter, posing safety risks; a civil penalty was assessed.
Type A87202(a)
16 Jul 2024Inspection
16 Jul 2024Inspection
Identified two incidents: staff conduct toward a resident that raised dignity concerns, and a medication administration incident where prescribed medications were not given and the MAR was falsified.
Type B87465(a)(4)
Type B87468.1(a)(1)
16 Jul 2024Inspection
16 Jul 2024Inspection
Observed that a resident fell from the third floor balcony, was transported to the hospital, and died the same day.
27 Jun 2024Complaint
27 Jun 2024Complaint
Investigated the allegation that residents were not receiving medications. Records showed missed doses, instances of not dispensing prescribed medications, and notes lacking documented reasons for non-administration.
Type B87465(a)(4)
27 Jun 2024Complaint
27 Jun 2024Complaint
Investigated a complaint that staff did not respond timely to residents' calls for assistance, with recorded delays from 1 minute to 1 hour 40 minutes. Also reviewed a second allegation about diaper changes and missed breakfast, which lacked sufficient evidence to support it.
Type B87411(a)
27 Jun 2024Complaint
27 Jun 2024Complaint
Investigated complaints about food quality and outdated medical assessments for residents. Identified concerns with meals and with medical assessments for two residents.
Type B87555(a)
Type B87705(c)(5)
20 Jun 2024Inspection
20 Jun 2024Inspection
Observed that a resident left the building in the morning and was returned with no injuries after staff intervened; it was noted the resident has mild cognitive impairment and needs help taking prescribed medications.
07 Jun 2024Inspection
07 Jun 2024Inspection
Investigated a resident's multiple pressure injuries resulting in hospitalization due to staff neglect. A civil penalty of $9,500 for serious bodily injury was issued.
Type A87465(g)
Type A87609(b)(2)
Type A87411(a)
Type A87616(a)
Type A87209
Type A15610.67
Type A1569.49
31 May 2024Complaint
31 May 2024Complaint
Identified issues with the resident call system being inoperable and medications not administered as prescribed. A bathroom cleanliness concern was investigated.
Type B87465(d)
Type B87303(i)(1)(B)
31 May 2024Complaint
31 May 2024Complaint
Investigated allegations that a resident fell due to lack of supervision, that staff did not meet residents' needs, and that care staff lacked required training; interviews and records did not corroborate these claims.
28 Mar 2024Inspection
28 Mar 2024Inspection
Identified an incident involving alleged abuse by a staff member toward a resident; the staff member was suspended during the investigation. The resident has Major Neurocognitive Disorder and could not recall the incident, no injuries occurred, protocols were followed, and no deficiencies were issued.
28 Mar 2024Inspection
28 Mar 2024Inspection
Observed that a previously noted air conditioning leak deficiency had been corrected and no deficiencies were observed.
29 Feb 2024Inspection
29 Feb 2024Inspection
Found that a staff member mistakenly gave a resident medications not prescribed to them, causing vomiting; the resident was monitored and did not require hospital treatment.
Type B87465(a)(4)
29 Dec 2023Inspection
29 Dec 2023Inspection
Investigated an incident involving a resident who sustained injuries and was transported to the hospital on 12/01/23, then returned the same day with no new orders. After reviewing records and interviewing staff and the resident, found no violations or deficiencies.
20 Oct 2023Complaint
20 Oct 2023Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging a resident wandered, staff treated them without dignity, language barriers hindered communication, medication was mismanaged, and medical needs weren't met. The investigation noted staff supervised the resident during outings and addressed concerns.
28 Sept 2023Inspection
28 Sept 2023Inspection
Observed no deficiencies during a health and safety welfare check on residents and discussions with staff.
01 Jun 2023Inspection
01 Jun 2023Inspection
Observed no deficiencies during a case management visit and provided education on several Title 22 health-related sections.
17 Apr 2023Inspection
17 Apr 2023Inspection
Identified an AWOL incident involving a resident with dementia and observed missing exit monitoring and warning signs on delayed-egress doors, creating safety risks.
Type B87705(j)
Type B1569.699(a)(7)(A)
14 Mar 2023Inspection
14 Mar 2023Inspection
Identified an AWOL incident involving a resident; the resident was located by law enforcement and returned unharmed.
08 Feb 2023Inspection
08 Feb 2023Inspection
Identified that one resident with dementia did not have a current medical assessment on file.
Type B87705(c)(5)
Type B87458
08 Feb 2023Complaint
08 Feb 2023Complaint
Investigated the allegations that medications were not given as prescribed, incontinent needs were not met, and basic laundry services were not provided.
18 Nov 2022Inspection
18 Nov 2022Inspection
Identified a resident elopement occurred in October with no prior staff awareness. Observed a door-alert system in use and currently active, and no deficiencies were observed during this visit.
15 Nov 2022Complaint
15 Nov 2022Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging medications were not kept locked centrally, incontinent care was not met for residents, and staffing was insufficient to meet resident needs. Interviews and record reviews found no conclusive evidence to support the allegations.
13 Oct 2022Inspection
13 Oct 2022Inspection
Identified safety and dementia-care deficiencies after reviewing incident reports, including an elopement without safeguards and a resident lacking a current medical assessment.
Type B1569.312(d)
Type B87705(c)(5)
13 Oct 2022Inspection
13 Oct 2022Inspection
Found no deficiencies in the areas evaluated during an unannounced visit. Regulations related to incidental medical and dental care, health conditions, and personnel requirements were discussed and understanding confirmed.
09 Aug 2022Inspection
09 Aug 2022Inspection
Observed no deficiencies during an unannounced case management visit.
Type A87465
01 Jul 2022Inspection
01 Jul 2022Inspection
Observed no deficiencies in infection control practices and related procedures.
01 Jul 2022Inspection
01 Jul 2022Inspection
Investigated a complaint and amended the deficiency classification.
01 Jul 2022Inspection
01 Jul 2022Inspection
Investigated an elopement by a resident who was not allowed to leave unassisted. The resident was located and returned without injuries, and the Absentee Notification Plan was followed.
23 Jun 2022Inspection
23 Jun 2022Inspection
Investigated and found that a resident sustained an injury because emergency medical services were not contacted promptly, resulting in a civil penalty.
Type A1569.49(c)(1)
23 Jun 2022Inspection
23 Jun 2022Inspection
Observed no deficiencies cited in the evaluated areas. The visit assessed compliance with health, safety, and care regulations.
10 Jun 2022Complaint
10 Jun 2022Complaint
Investigated a complaint alleging indoor visitors were not required to show negative COVID tests. Evidence showed some visitors were admitted without a negative test or vaccination documentation between Jan 18 and Feb 7, 2022.
Type B87468.1(a)(2)
22 Mar 2022Inspection
22 Mar 2022Inspection
Observed no deficiencies cited and regulations were discussed with the administrator.
11 Jan 2022Inspection
11 Jan 2022Inspection
Observed disinfection, screening protocols, and PPE use, and interviewed leadership; no deficiencies were issued.
05 Oct 2021Inspection
05 Oct 2021Inspection
Identified two resident incidents: one resident was found on the floor with an injury and another resident who had a fall later died; no deficiencies were issued.
24 Aug 2021Inspection
24 Aug 2021Inspection
Identified neglect resulting in multiple pressure injuries in a resident due to failure to obtain and follow a plan of care and physician orders.
Type A87609(b)(2)
Type A87411(a)
Type B87616(a)
24 Aug 2021Inspection
24 Aug 2021Inspection
Found infection control measures in place with entry screening, PPE use, hand hygiene and visitor policies; no deficiencies were observed.
06 May 2021Complaint
06 May 2021Complaint
Identified that a resident sustained multiple pressure injuries resulting in hospitalization due to neglect by staff.
Type A87465(g)
Type A1569.49(f)
16 Oct 2020Complaint
16 Oct 2020Complaint
Identified that speeding by a staff member driving the bus caused a wheelchair to tip when turning into the circular driveway, injuring a resident. Identified that a resident waited up to 30 minutes after activating a call pendant while in a soiled diaper, and that bathing assistance was not consistently provided due to staffing shortages and missed scheduled showers.
28 Jan 2020Complaint
28 Jan 2020Complaint
Confirmed rough handling of a resident during daily activities.
Type A87411(a)
Type B87464(f)(1)
Type B1569.312
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