Mission Home IiiBoard and Care Home in San Diego, California
About Mission Home Iii
The state of California has licensed Mission Home III since 2002 to provide care for seniors, including residents with dementia. This small board and care home is on Melbourne Drive in the city of San Diego and has room for 6 residents. The state license includes an authorization to care for residents with dementia, and the home can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around. Serra Mesa Recreation Center park is about a mile away from the home, while a Rite Aid pharmacy and a Vons grocery store are both a few miles away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Mission Home Iii at a glance
Mission Home Iii is one of 147 board and care homes listed in San Diego.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a San Diego average of about 21.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Mission Home Iii 5 times, most recently on Oct 13, 2025. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Oct 31, 2002
- Last visit
- Oct 13, 2025
- Visits on record
- 5
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 0 Type A · 1 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 25, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Mission Home Iii and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Mission Home Iii 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 Mission Home Iii with the other board and care homes in San Diego by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Korean Full Gospel Church (0.2 mi), Sushi Kuchi (0.5 mi) and Comerica Bank (0.7 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Rite AidPharmacy1.8 mi
- 2🏥1.2 mi
- 3🛒VonsGrocery1.4 mi
- 4🌳1.1 mi
- 5📚0.7 mi
- 6⛪0.2 mi
- 7🏦Comerica BankBank0.7 mi
- 8🍽️Sushi KuchiRestaurant0.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Mission Home Iii
- What type of care does Mission Home Iii provide?
- Mission Home Iii is a board and care home in San Diego, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Mission Home Iii located?
- Mission Home Iii is at 2493 Melbourne Drive, San Diego, California 92123. It is near Serra Mesa Recreation Center.
- When was Mission Home Iii last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Mission Home Iii on Oct 13, 2025.
- Has Mission Home Iii had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Mission Home Iii's public record lists 0 Type A and 1 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Mission Home Iii?
- The state licenses Mission Home Iii to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Facility serves six (6) non-ambulatory elderly residents; age 60 and above."
- Does Mission Home Iii care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Mission Home Iii's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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