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Life Care Center Of Menifee in Sun City, CA

Life Care Center Of Menifee is a nursing home community in Sun City, CA.

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Life Care Center Of Menifee in Sun City, CA

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  • Living Room

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  • Landscaping

    A quiet outdoor patio area with furniture, potted plants, and a barbecue grill.
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    An accessible bathroom with a shower area, equipped with a handicap chair and decorative plants.
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27600 Encanto Drive, Sun City, CA 92586

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.6 from 68 reviews
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Overall Review of Life Care Center Of Menifee

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff care is frequently praised

Residents and families often describe the staff as kind, attentive, and supportive.

Many reviews highlight helpful, professional care day-to-day, with specific praise for nurses, CNAs, and therapy staff. Several families also call out individual staff members by name and describe patients being treated with respect and dignity. A few reviews mention communication and organization alongside that care, reinforcing that responsiveness can vary but overall staffing relationships often feel supportive to residents and families.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Communication varies, sometimes slow

Some families report slow or incomplete communication during care and coordination.

While some reviewers describe clear, proactive updates, others say they struggled to get timely responses or needed details. Negative feedback includes problems communicating about billing, medication orders, and changes in condition, along with situations where families report having to follow up repeatedly. A recurring theme is that care can feel hard to coordinate from the outside, especially when questions weren’t answered promptly.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is a mixed point

Food quality is a frequent point of disagreement across reviews.

Some residents report bland, canned, or otherwise disappointing meals, while others describe better dining and service. Even among critical reviews, the concern is mostly about taste and what’s served, rather than whether meals happen at all. Overall, dining seems inconsistent enough that families may want to ask what meals look like for their loved one’s preferences and needs.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and maintenance get mixed feedback

Reviews describe both very clean conditions and serious cleanliness concerns.

Several reviewers mention the facility feeling clean or well kept, and others describe it as organized. At the same time, other reviews include reports of unpleasant odors, dirty shared spaces, and general disrepair, along with accounts of a filthy environment. Because the cleanliness feedback is split, it’s worth asking what housekeeping routines look like for residents during active stays.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Care quality and attention are inconsistent

Some reviews say residents didn’t get adequate attention or follow-through.

A subset of reviews describes serious lapses, including concerns about medication timing, wound or skin care, and not responding when help is needed. Others report patients being left in bed or experiencing avoidable complications, with families portraying a need to constantly advocate for care. On the positive side, many reviews do describe therapy and nursing support well, but these negative accounts point to inconsistency in attention and follow-through.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

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

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Randy Jacobs Md (0.1 miles)
  • Hemet Valley Urology Medical Center (0.7 miles)
  • Darryl L Morris DDS In (2.4 miles)
  • Platinum Womens Health (2.4 miles)
  • United Gastroenterologists (2.4 miles)
  • Castillo Reuben C MD (4.7 miles)
  • Perris Family Care Center (5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Santana's Mexican Food (0.5 miles)
  • Del Taco (1.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • Breakfast Club of Menifee (2.6 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Vincent Ferrer Church (1.1 miles)
  • St Martha Catholic Church (9.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.4 miles)

Parks

  • Wheatfield Park (3.6 miles)
  • Lago Vista Sports Park (4 miles)
  • Eastport Park (4.9 miles)
  • Sunset Park (8.7 miles)
  • Brookfield Park (8.8 miles)
  • Spencers Crossing Sports Park (8.9 miles)
  • Marna O'Brien Park (9.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • ChiroLaser (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Hemet Model Masters Air Park Terminal (8.5 miles)
  • Hemet-Ryan Airport (HMT) (9.5 miles)

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