Senior Living Norwoods Hacienda in Chula Vista, CA
Senior Living Norwoods Hacienda is an assisted living community in Chula Vista, CA.
Information last verified:
35 El Rancho Vista, Chula Vista, CA 91910
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.5 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Senior Living Norwoods Hacienda
caveat7 reviews mention this
Staff turnover and accountability concerns
Some residents describe high turnover and inconsistent follow-through.
Several reviews raise concerns about staff turnover and a lack of accountability, with complaints about management instability and inconsistent service. Residents and families also describe situations where requests were not handled as expected, including delays related to care support and follow-up. A few reviewers also mention billing and refund problems as part of the broader pattern of unresolved issues.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a mixed experience
Some reviewers report rooms and common areas that were not kept clean.
While some residents describe the facility as clean, multiple reviews focus on cleanliness problems. Negative experiences include dirty hallways and dining room floor cleanliness, an extremely dirty room with sticky floors, and pest issues. These comments also describe gaps in housekeeping such as rooms not being cleaned for weeks.
common4 reviews mention this
Dining quality gets conflicting feedback
Dining stands out as both a positive and negative point.
Some reviewers had a good impression of food during their visit, including a lunch in the restaurant described as delicious. Others describe the food quality as poor and include broader living-condition complaints tied to meals and the dining environment. With both positive and negative comments appearing, dining seems inconsistent depending on the experience being referenced.
common9 reviews mention this
Caregivers and staff are often praised
Many residents and families describe staff as caring and responsive.
A large share of reviews highlight positive interactions with staff, describing them as loving, caring, respectful, and helpful. Some reviewers also mention specific people by role (like directors) and connect staff support to a more comfortable day-to-day experience. A consistent thread across these comments is that residents appear engaged with activities and treated with dignity.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Diego International-Lindbergh (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Physicians
California Retina Associates (1.2 miles)
Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch (4.1 miles)
NBHC Eastlake (5.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Kung Fu Tea (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (6.7 miles)
Copa Vida (7.2 miles)
Ghirardelli Ice Cream And Chocolate Shop (7.5 miles)
Tabac Specialty Coffee & Cigars (7.5 miles)
Restaurants
Tacos El Gordo (1.6 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.8 miles)
McDonald's (3.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.7 miles)
Half Door Brewing Company (7.2 miles)
Tin Fish Gaslamp (7.2 miles)
Bub's at the Ballpark (7.3 miles)
Hospitals
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Cardiac Rehabilitation (2.8 miles)
Hospital del Niño Jesus (7.4 miles)
IMSS Clinica # 33 (7.5 miles)
Naval Medical Center San Diego (7.7 miles)
Hospital Nova (8 miles)
Transportation
24th Street Trolley Station (3 miles)
Gaslamp Quarter Trolley Station (7.2 miles)
San Diego Santa Fe Depot (8.1 miles)
CBX Cross Border Xpress (8.2 miles)
Vip Lounge Tijuana (8.3 miles)
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) (Aeropuerto Internacional de Tijuana) (8.3 miles)
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