North County CottageAssisted Living Facility in Escondido, California
About North County Cottage
North County Cottage offers a small community in Escondido with room for 13 residents, including older adults with dementia. The home can care for residents who use a wheelchair, need hospice care, or are confined to bed. Sprouts Farmers Market and Mercado Neighborhood Park are both about half a mile away, and Walgreens is about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
North County Cottage at a glance
North County Cottage is one of 30 assisted living facilities listed in Escondido.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited North County Cottage 6 times, most recently on Jul 10, 2026. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Jul 31, 2017
- Last visit
- Jul 10, 2026
- Visits on record
- 6
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 0 Type A · 2 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 Oct 5, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on North County Cottage and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular assisted living facility services, North County Cottage is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare North County Cottage with the other assisted living facilities in Escondido by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Iglesia Bautista Fundamental Getsemani (0.1 mi), Mesa Agricola (0.1 mi) and Bank of America (0.3 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊WalgreensPharmacy0.8 mi
- 2🏥DaVita DialysisMedical0.4 mi
- 3🛒Sprouts Farmers MarketGrocery0.5 mi
- 4🌳0.4 mi
- 5📚Pioneer RoomLibrary0.3 mi
- 6⛪0.1 mi
- 7🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.3 mi
- 8🍽️Mesa AgricolaRestaurant0.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about North County Cottage
- What type of care does North County Cottage provide?
- North County Cottage is an assisted living facility in Escondido, California, licensed for 13 residents.
- Where is North County Cottage located?
- North County Cottage is at 221 W 6th Ave, Escondido, California 92025. It is near Mercado Neighborhood Park.
- When was North County Cottage last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited North County Cottage on Jul 10, 2026.
- Has North County Cottage had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), North County Cottage's public record lists 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates North County Cottage?
- The state license for North County Cottage is held by North County Cottage Inc, first licensed on Jul 31, 2017.
- Who can live at North County Cottage?
- The state licenses North County Cottage to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. 13 non-ambulatory, of which 4 may be bedridden. All rooms suitable for bedridden. Hospice waiver for 6."
- Does North County Cottage care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. North County Cottage's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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