Julie Chapin (MD)
Jul 2026
Very kind and caring staff. The home is always nice and clean. The residents seem happy and they enjoy the meals.
12624 Willow Road
5(4 ratings)
1 / 5California CDSS
Reviewers consistently describe Island Grove Guest Home II as a clean, welcoming, home-like assisted living community where residents seem happy and well cared for. Multiple reviews highlight the compassion of staff and the personal involvement of the owner, Dr. Shand, in shaping the home's culture.
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Island Grove Guest Home II is an assisted living community in Lakeside, California, offering personalized care in a home-like environment. The facility provides support for residents seeking independence while maintaining connection to a caring community, with spacious shared and private rooms available.
The community's care team assists residents with daily living activities including bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and mobility assistance. Caregivers are trained to provide transfer assistance, incontinence care, and ambulation support while promoting independence and dignity. Customized care plans adapt as residents' needs change, ensuring each person receives individualized attention tailored to their specific requirements.
Island Grove offers comprehensive on-site services to support residents' health and wellness. Licensed physical therapists provide personalized rehabilitation and mobility support, while mobile dental professionals deliver routine cleanings, checkups, and essential treatments. Professional hair and beauty services are available on-site, and a nutrition program creates personalized meal plans meeting specific dietary needs and health conditions.
All meals, snacks, laundry, and housekeeping services are included in residents' care plans. The community also provides medication management, transportation assistance for appointments, and 24-hour staff availability. This approach allows residents to focus on enjoying time with family and friends while the community handles daily tasks and provides ongoing support.
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Julie Chapin (MD)
Jul 2026
Very kind and caring staff. The home is always nice and clean. The residents seem happy and they enjoy the meals.
Puro Latina
Jun 2026
I had the opportunity to tour Island Grove Guest Home II today, and I left truly impressed. It’s clear that a great deal of care, thought, and hard work has gone into creating a peaceful, welcoming environment for its elderly residents. What stood out most were the smiles on the residents’ faces and the genuine compassion shown by the staff. Every interaction reflected a sincere commitment to the well-being and quality of life of those in their care. The home was clean, well-maintained, and felt comfortable and inviting throughout. Perhaps most refreshing was speaking with the owner, Dr. Shand and hearing his vision for the home. His passion was evident as he spoke about the residents not as numbers, but as people who deserve dignity, respect, companionship, and exceptional care. That philosophy shines through in every aspect of the home. If you’re looking for a place where your loved one will be treated with kindness, compassion, and genuine concern, Island Grove Guest Home II is certainly worth considering.
dakoda spencer
Jun 2026
Friendly staff and nice home.
Island Grove Guest Home II offers Assisted Living.
Island Grove Guest Home II is located at 12624 Willow Road in Lakeside, California.
Reviewers consistently describe Island Grove Guest Home II as a clean, welcoming, home-like assisted living community where residents seem happy and well cared for. Multiple reviews highlight the compassion of staff and the personal involvement of the owner, Dr. Shand, in shaping the home's culture.
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