Carroll's Community CareAdult Residential Facility in El Cajon, California
About Carroll's Community Care
You will find Carroll's Community Care on Emerald Avenue in El Cajon, where it serves adults with mental health needs. This adult residential facility operates as a large community with room for 70 residents. The home has been licensed in San Diego County since 1993. An Albertsons grocery store is about half a mile away, and a Rite Aid pharmacy is about a mile away. Renette Park is also about half a mile away from the home.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Carroll's Community Care at a glance
Carroll's Community Care is one of 66 adult residential facilities listed in El Cajon.
It is licensed for 70 beds — one of the larger communities in the area, against a El Cajon average of about 21.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Carroll's Community Care 46 times, most recently on Aug 18, 2026. There are 34 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Mar 31, 1993
- Last visit
- Aug 18, 2026
- Visits on record
- 46
- Complaints
- 34
Citations: 1 Type A · 11 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 30, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Carroll's Community Care and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Carroll's Community Care with the other adult residential facilities in El Cajon by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Choice Christian Church (0.2 mi), Golden Corral (0.4 mi) and San Diego County Credit Union (0.4 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 💊Rite AidPharmacy1.0 mi
- 🏥Centro Médico El CajónMedical0.4 mi
- 🛒AlbertsonsGrocery0.5 mi
- 🌳Renette ParkPark0.5 mi
- 📚El Cajon LibraryLibrary0.5 mi
- ⛪Choice Christian ChurchChurch0.2 mi
- 🏦0.4 mi
- 🍽️Golden CorralRestaurant0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Carroll's Community Care
- What type of care does Carroll's Community Care provide?
- Carroll's Community Care is an adult residential facility in El Cajon, California, licensed for 70 residents.
- Where is Carroll's Community Care located?
- Carroll's Community Care is at 523 Emerald Avenue, El Cajon, California 92020. It is near Renette Park.
- When was Carroll's Community Care last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Carroll's Community Care on Aug 18, 2026.
- Has Carroll's Community Care had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Carroll's Community Care's public record lists 1 Type A and 11 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Carroll's Community Care?
- The state licenses Carroll's Community Care to serve adults with mental health needs. Its license notes: "Facility serves seventy (70) ambulatory mentally disabled adults; ages 18-59 years old."
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