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2323 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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115 reviews
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All the staff are very friendly! [name removed] made our transition so easy . She was definitely the one that convinced us this was where we needed to place our family member! Due to her caring about the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
At Alta Vista Senior Living, excellence is not enough; we strive to go beyond that. As an award-winning senior living campus in Vista, CA, we welcome seniors with an innovative blend of expert care, personalized plans, lifestyle-focused amenities, and inclusive activities. Residents will find...
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33 Floor plans available
9.5
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87 reviews
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My sister started in the assisted living facility. When she got the diagnosis of Alzheimer's, we moved her to the Memory Care Unit. She is doing fine, the staff keeps me updated about her condition. Every...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set among the canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, with a central location off Interstate 15, Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Peñasquitos is a vibrant senior living community designed to help older adults find greater well-being.This independent and assisted living community...
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1111 Photos available
9.5
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26 reviews
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26 reviews
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After visiting several facilities in south Orange County, we felt that Ivy Park of Wellington was the best fit for my parents. The size of the apartments were larger than others, and having a kitchenette...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Vintage Las Palmas is a gracious full-service retirement community nestled in pristine Laguna Woods that offers a continuum of care ranging from Independent and Assisted Living to specializing in Alzheimer's care.The Tuscan styling of Vintage Las Palmas combines an inviting atmosphere with the...
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1010 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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112 reviews
9.5
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112 reviews
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I have been pleased with the Memory Care caregivers so far. I go to see my husband every day so feel I have a good perspective. They are very good to my husband and me. My issues are more with the facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Overlooking the lush Temecula Valley wine country of Southern California, Atria Park of Vintage Hills provides amenity-rich, resort-style living for older adults. Located near the Old Town district, with easy access to shopping, dining, medical centers and places of worship, Atria offers a full...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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109 reviews
9.4
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109 reviews
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What we like the most about Pacifica Senior Living is the personal care to all and we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Pacifica Senior Living Bonita is a beautiful, three-story Mediterranean-style building nestled in the center of Bonita's quiet country setting bordered by horse trails and golf courses, while still providing easy freeway access to an array of shopping centers, churches, banks, restaurants and...
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1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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80 reviews
9.4
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We were attracted to them, because of living convenience compared to comparable prior experience. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Independent Living: 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.
Meridian at Laguna Hills is a full-service senior living community located in the heart of beautiful Laguna Hills in Orange County, California. We offer exceptional independent living and assisted living apartments, as well as skilled nursing care living options to those recovering from surgery...
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1515 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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48 reviews
9.3
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48 reviews
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I am 88 years old. I needed a safe place to be as I age and need more and more assistance with daily living. I found Capistrano Senior Living to be exactly what I was looking for. The staff is caring,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Do more of what you love every day.Our community in San Juan Capistrano, California, is a continuing care retirement community or CCRC, which means you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus.Along with our...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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109 reviews
9.3
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109 reviews
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Great value; staff is welcoming and friendly. Very clean, food is great. They were outstanding to my mother. I toured several facilities and this was hands down the best! We like the resident Counsil, they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Independent Living: 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.
Redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our assisted living community, you’ll have help with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs. We know that peace of mind...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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163 reviews
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163 reviews
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[name removed] mother and I have had a difficult time finding someone in the business office to address our financial concerns. The room size is great. [name removed] is quite comfortable. [name removed] is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
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1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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63 reviews
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love the place. took awhile to get medication management sorted kaiser makes it difficult), billing not accurate at this point but will get resolved...wish they included ingredients on menu, allergy handling...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
The Belmont Village facility at Sabre Springs is located in the attractive residential community of Poway. Situated in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as 'The City in the Country' and prides itself on the fact that much of the area is preserved as dedicated open space. With great views...
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Photo of Atria La Jolla
88 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.3
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77 reviews
9.3
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77 reviews
5 star
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On the way to Atria for a respite stay to try it out, Mum wanted to return home to MA. When she was done with the respite stay, she did not want to leave. She felt very welcomed by the staff and residents....
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: 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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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Photo of Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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9.3
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22 reviews
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The staff and nurse have accommodated us recently through a cognitive episode my Mother went through for 4 weeks. Yes, there was a cost impact because they had to escalate their care for my Mother, but they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Independent Living: 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.
Del Obispo Terrace is a hidden gem in the heart of San Juan Capistrano known for its family-like and rural atmosphere. Because we are a relatively small community, we get to know our residents well, and they become part of our family. We take pride in the care and services we provide to our...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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9.3
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32 reviews
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My sister and I were very impressed with the environment at Westmont when we toured for our mother. There was a table of four residents in the dining area that were having a great time together, we were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is a beautiful, scenic assisted living center located in beautiful Chula Vista, San Diego County, California. Nestled along the coast of Southern California, seniors can enjoy picturesque views of San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. Offering a small-town feel in a large...
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2222 Photos available
9.3
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A place for mom helped me find San Clemente Villas and it has been everything I hoped for! My mom is so happy and the staff are caring and helpful! If it weren’t for the referral, I don’t know if I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
A warm, safe, new retirement community built with you in mind. Conveniently located in the beach town of San Clemente, enjoy the sunsets, Beach and Harbor. Giving you peace of mind, and laughter in your heart. Within walking distance to a public golf course, 2 major grocery stores, movie theatre...
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1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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159 reviews
9.3
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159 reviews
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The Executive Director is warm and fully approachable. The facility is pleasingly renovated and appears to have ongoing improvements.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: 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.
The Camelot provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the heart of Hemet, you'll love your tastefully elegant new home in one of the fastest growing counties in the US. We're close to shopping, healthcare, dining and wonderful regional attractions.
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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74 reviews
9.2
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74 reviews
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Everyone is kind and helpful. You just have to ask. I have a one bedroom. There is a small living room with a space for a table. A small kitchen is near the living room. The kitchen has a 4 burner stove and...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: 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.
Soak up the sun at The Springs of Escondido,a Holiday Retirement vibrant senior living community perfectly situated just 40 minutes from downtown San Diego with easy access to all north county beaches. You will be within 5 minutes of Palomar Medical Center and a variety of shopping and dining...
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Photo of Estancia del Sol
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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63 reviews
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63 reviews
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The caring staff and the ability to transition from Assisted Living to Memory Care within the same facility were the main reasons we chose them. Estancia Del Sol has given me "Peace of mind" knowing that my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Estancia Del Sol, our picturesque senior living community in Corona, CA, is the perfect spot to enjoy the warm sunshine and blue skies of beautiful Southern California near the Santa Ana Mountains. Our gorgeous new community greets our Assisted Living, Short-Term Care, and Memory Care residents...
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9.1
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55 reviews
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I keep moving more things into this lovely place. The people are very friendly, both the residence and the staff. This facility is clean. My view is spectacular. If I had any complaints, it would be that I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Laguna Estates Senior Living we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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71 reviews
9.2
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71 reviews
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This is a great facility. The facility is beautiful and festive for all of the holidays, making it such a happy place to go into. The staff is amazing specifically the director [name removed], who is an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Escondido, California, a beautiful town offering nearby beach views, mountain hiking, and year-round warm weather. Choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Gardens at Escondido, and come home to an inviting community of compassionate caregivers and friendly...
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1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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129 reviews
9.2
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129 reviews
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Very happy with Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside. Everyone is very friendly. My dad has made new friends and he’s very well taken care of. The meals are great. My dad likes to participate in the activities....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside, a full service senior living community half an hour north of San Diego, close to the historic Oceanside Pier. Our seaside luxury senior living retirement community in the midst of an unparalleled climate & rich in comfort, convenience, services...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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13 reviews
9.2
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13 reviews
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I would highly recommend it. Mom's dementia caused challenges for the staff, mom wasn't very cooperative her time there, but they communicated well with the hospice staff and with family. She did develop...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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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3232 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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36 reviews
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36 reviews
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The friendliness of the staff is a 5+++. She's had 2 rent increases for only being there a little longer than a year. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Sun City Gardens to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
As an assisted living community for people age 55 and older, Sun City has a vast amount to offer those living at Sun City Gardens. Attractions include two public golf course that are available for year-round use, recreation centers featuring swimming pools and tennis courts, small retail outlets,...
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1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.2
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58 reviews
9.2
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58 reviews
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They are kind but the follow through for memory care can be slow to nil at times. I worked in healthcare for 22 years so I do understand timely responses to questions or concerns. His dietary restrictions...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: 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.
Oakmont of Escondido Hills is a lovely retirement community situated on a lush six-acre campus with lovely views of the Escondido Hills and within walking distance of Westfield's North County Fair Shopping Mall. If an active lifestyle is what you desire, you'll feel at home in our retirement...
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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10 reviews
9.2
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They have a wonderful program called transitions where if your family member needs memory care, but has the capacity to do some activities it allows them to participate in the activities with people that are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you're looking for a place where you or your loved one can celebrate life, welcome to Aegis at Shadowridge. Situated minutes from the beach, Aegis at Shadowridge is conveniently located near shopping, churches, and recreation. More than just an address, Aegis is a lifestyle - from wonderful...
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9.2
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17 reviews
9.2
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17 reviews
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Being close to family was a top priority. This was more affordable than other decent places in the area. She has her own room and bathroom. Single story. Not too big and not too small. Staff checks on her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: 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.
Independent Living: 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.
Vista Cove at Corona is an Independent and Assisted Living community nestled in Riverside County in Corona, CA. In between Riverside, Anaheim and Los Angele we are centrally located and have beautiful views of the lovely Santa Ana Mountains. Local restaurants, malls, close to freeways and...
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Cost of independent living in Lilac, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lilac is $4,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $2,940 per month.

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

Lilac, CA
$4,267/mo
$4,967/mo
$5,087/mo

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

Lilac, CA
$4,267/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

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

$5,839/mo
Independent Living
$4,267/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,678/mo
Studio
$5,155/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,832/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,954/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,397/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lilac over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lilac

Recent reviews for independent living in Lilac

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.

Raincross at Riverside

4.3
The front of the door/reception area staff and staff who work directly with clients/residents are wonderful. Great communication, caring, helpful. The staff who applicants work with initially to sign up are wonderful too - communicate quickly and helpful. However, once we signed up there was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Prompt response to maintenance requests. Residents praise the efficient handling of maintenance issues at various communities. For example, at Westmont of Riverside, staff members address problems quickly and communicate effectively with residents to ensure their needs are met. At Pacifica Senior Living Menifee, though there is a w ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a significant factor for residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Sunwest Independent Living, residents enjoy the variety of options and appreciate the social aspect of participating in activities. At Atria La Jolla, while there is a desire for more outings and events, th ...
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Accommodating and supportive staff. Staff members go above and beyond to create a welcoming environment for residents and their families. At Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, the team is described as friendly, caring, and helpful. At Arcadia Place, staff members are responsive to residents' needs and supportive duri ...
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Quality and healthy meal options. Meals are an essential part of residents' daily lives, and many communities offer nutritious and delicious food choices. At Brookdale San Marcos, residents appreciate the tasty meals and the flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions. At Grossmont Gardens, the food could use improvement ...
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Secure and peaceful community atmosphere. Safety and peace of mind are essential concerns for many residents. At The Camelot, the secure environment allows residents to feel at ease and enjoy a sense of community. At Wildomar Senior Assisted Living, the community is quiet and comfortable.
Effective communication between staff and families. Open and transparent communication between staff and families help ensure residents' needs are met and care is tailored to individual requirements. At Everest at Oceanside, families appreciate the regular updates and accessibility of the staff.
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Lilac independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lilac independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lilac, 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 Lilac 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 Lilac 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
27.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lilac 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 Lilac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
44.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lilac 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 Lilac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
33.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.2%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 314 independent living facilities near Lilac, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lilac, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Atria Golden Creek and Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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