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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage Park Escondido Apartment Community, for independent seniors aged 55 or better, offers pet-friendly apartments north of San Diego, near great recreation, shopping and dining. Our apartment homes feature vaulted ceilings, bright kitchen windows, ample closet space and private patios and...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We invite you to come in and make your home here at Coastal Living at San Marcos 55+ Community. Coastal Living is a brand new 55+ community beautifully located adjacent to San Marcos Creek. Be the first to experience the light, airy, and open apartments and the many amenities newly completed and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Royal OaksThe difference between Ordinary and Extrordinary!A premier property nestled in San Marcos and known for its great views, fun residents and social activities.We offer one and two bed/two bath apart. homes.  East or west the views are the best!  Meet with friends in the Bistro...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of Independent Living in Escondido, CA

The cost of Independent Living starts at $725 a month in Escondido, and the price builds from there based on the floor plan, amenities, and services that families choose. Costs also vary by location because real estate and personnel costs fluctuate by city and state throughout the U.S.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escondido, CA vs. nearby cities

Escondido, CA
$4,619/mo
$4,736/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escondido, CA vs. the state and national average

Escondido, CA
$4,619/mo
U.S. national average
$3,865/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escondido vs. other types of senior living

$5,646/mo
Independent Living
$4,619/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Escondido, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,464/mo
Studio
$4,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,337/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,508/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Escondido over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Escondido

Recent reviews for independent living in Escondido

Pacifica Senior Living Vista

4.8
I recently visited my Grandmother and it was so sweet! How they hosted events for the residents was so heartwarming. The staff was so nice and welcoming, I really enjoyed how respectful and involved they are in my grandmothers care.

White Sands, a CCRC in La Jolla, CA

5.0
White Sands facility has everything from independent living to skilled nursing. They have a lot of activities to offer, it is in a really beautiful location. We could not be happier with our decision, we know our mother is safe there. The food is excellent with a wide range of choices. The rooms ...
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Bayshire Carlsbad

5.0
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.

Escondido independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Escondido independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Escondido, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Escondido independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Escondido partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
18.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
30.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
28.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
30.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Escondido independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Escondido communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
33%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
33.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
15.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Escondido independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Escondido offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
42.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
25.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
46.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.4%
46.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
33.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
43.7%
Dances
Dances
40.6%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
36.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
43.5%
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Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon are the top-rated independent living facilities independent living near Escondido, California. See full list of communities.

There are 32 independent living facilities independent living near Escondido, California. See the full list.

Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon are the top rated independent living facilities near Escondido, California. See full list of communities.

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