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Photo of Waterford Terrace Retirement Community
1818 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.0
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31 reviews
9.0
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31 reviews
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Waterford Terrace fulfilled the areas my sister-in-law needed help with: 3 meals a day, light weekly housekeeping and medication help inexpensively available. It is a perfect fit for her. The staff is VERY...
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.
We believe that Waterford Terrace is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Waterford Terrace, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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Photo of Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos
99 Photos available
8.4
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94 reviews
8.4
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94 reviews
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We toured a place in Carlsbad that was much more expensive but looked more institutionalized. Silvergate is much more homey, broken down into neighborhoods. Also, staff ratios were much better. I visit very...
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.
For more than 20 years, Silvergate Retirement Residence has been providing premier independent, assisted living, and Alzheimer's and Dementia accommodations and services to the North San Diego County. Located near the beautiful Lake San Marcos, our community is conveniently near popular...
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Photo of Everest at Oceanside
1010 Photos available
9.2
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59 reviews
9.2
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59 reviews
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They have Very friendly and attentive staff who really care. The activities are great, they have a daily schedule for the residents. Staff encourages everyone to attend and participate.
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.
You’re going to love it at Everest at Oceanside. Enjoy the classic California beach community with warm, sandy beaches, historic wooden pier, and Cape Cod style harbor village. Live the laid-back lifestyle of the beach, close to a variety of stores, entertainment options, and great ways to enjoy...
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Photo of Brookdale Murrieta
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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51 reviews
9.1
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51 reviews
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The staff and administration! I feel they go over and beyond to help you with any issue! We would most definitely recommend this community to other families!
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.
Endless PossibilitiesWhen you decide to make your home at our assisted living community in Murrieta, California, you are embarking on a new adventure full of endless possibilities. You can enjoy a beautiful private apartment, spacious common rooms and a community calendar that is practically...
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Photo of Belmont Village Sabre Springs
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.8
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62 reviews
8.8
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62 reviews
5 star
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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 Ivy Park at Sabre Springs
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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42 reviews
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A few things that stood out - the helpful staff. It is generally easy to get questions answered. Caring staff. I would recommend Ivy Park to others.
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.
Sunrise of Sabre Springs is an assisted living and memory care community. Residents can live in Assisted Living without care and age in place, adding in care as needed. Every resident receives a customized care plan that addresses their individual needs by a designated care manager who get to...
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Photo of Westmont of La Mesa
2121 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.4
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15 reviews
8.4
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A few months ago I asked a friend when she decided the time was right to enter into Senior Living. Her response gave me food for thought. She said whatever you do have a plan. If tomorrow you can not care...
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.
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Photo of Las Villas Del Norte
2323 Photos available
8.9
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121 reviews
8.9
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121 reviews
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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.
Las Villas Del Norte is excited to announce the opening of The Generations Transition Program. Generations memory care offers an industry recognized program that focuses on residents individual needs. The Transitions Program will offer our beginning stage memory impairment residents an active,...
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Photo of Fairwinds - Ivey Ranch
1616 Photos available
8.5
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23 reviews
8.5
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Good place to live for me. Wonderful staff and many activities. Food is generally ok. I have no significant complaints, except food service is very slow. Also a bit lax meeting my food allergy concerns.
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.
Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of elegant retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch...
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Photo of Renaissance Village Murrieta
1515 Photos available
8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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16 reviews
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Food - my Mom would like a little more variety, but the taste is great. We are extremely pleased with the decision to move Mom to Renaissance Village. I highly recommend it. The facility is laid out very...
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.
The Renaissance Village Lifestyle and Mission is to create great days for our Residents. We just opened out doors January 31st of 2017. This is a beautiful community offering many common areas for families to enjoy.We are located on Jackson Drive just off Cal Oaks. We are directly across from...
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Photo of Rancho Santa Fe Villa
99 Photos available
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The beautiful home at Rancho Santa Fe Villa was always kept spotless and clean. Located in an exclusive residential community, it was a very clean facility at all times. The staff was very caring and...
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 your loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you will discover that our Rancho Santa Fe Villa Assisted Living Facility offers an unprecedented level of personalized attention and care. You will also appreciate the value of knowing that the world around the person you...
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Photo of Ocean Hills Senior Living
4848 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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28 reviews
8.6
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28 reviews
5 star
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Overall a very good experience! The young man I worked with, [name removed] was patient and helpful with out being pushy. He made a difficult time much easier. I thank you all and recommend "A Place For Mom"...
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.
When you or your loved one is ready to live within a cared-for community dedicated to health, wellness, and an intellectually stimulating future, look no further than Ocean Hills. Your private, beautiful and tranquil home is located on the Southern California coast – a beautiful setting for...
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Photo of Belmont Village Cardiff
1717 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
7.8
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33 reviews
7.8
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33 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very conscious of the residents and are willing to do anything to make them comfortable. You need only to make them aware of your needs.
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 beautifully appointed senior living community of Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea, California provides an exceptional level of service and support for independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer's residents. Nestled in the hillside along Manchester Avenue with views of the San Elijo...
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Photo of Vi at La Jolla Village, a CCRC
2020 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
7.9
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11 reviews
7.9
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11 reviews
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Everyone here has an over all knowledge of everything about this place. Whoever you go to will either help you or direct you to the right place. When you move in, they treat you like family and take care of...
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.
Vi at La Jolla Village is a Life Plan Community, also known as Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), located in San Diego, California, within the ‘Golden Triangle’. Our location offers spectacular views with access to high-end shopping, dining, parks, and walking trails. Our retirement...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Poway
1313 Photos available
8.3
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22 reviews
8.3
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22 reviews
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This is our family’s first experience with an assisted living facility and Pacifica Gateway is proving to be a great fit for our loved one. The studio is cozy and well maintained by housekeeping. The staff...
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Poway is located in Poway, CA. Poway is a part of San Diego County, and this independent living community provides seniors with a great location to call home. Poway offers much to do and see, so that residents and their guests always have entertainment options. Those who...
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Photo of Windsor Court Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
7.0
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21 reviews
7.0
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21 reviews
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What our family likes the most about Windsor Court Assisted Living is how nice and friendly their staff team is. There are a lot of activities for the residents to participate in, the food is good and it is...
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.
Most upscale Assisted living community in Palm Springs. We have been the leader in the area for the last 25 years. Gracious dining, amenities like no other in Palm Springs. Mountain views, pool views, city views. Walk to restaurants, stores, coffee shops, park, senior center...
Photo of La Marea Senior Living
1111 Photos available
7.2
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27 reviews
7.2
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27 reviews
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The food and activities were very good. The surrounding environment is semi-industrial and not conducive to outdoor activity. Promises of regular physical therapy we're not kept. Thankfully, [name removed]...
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.
La Marea Senior Living offers unparalleled service, impeccable amenities and thoughtfully designed surroundings that inspire residents to live elevated lives. We always go the extra mile to make our residents feel at home and provide them with exceptional care. La Marea offers Assisted Living and...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Otay Ranch
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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25 reviews
8.4
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25 reviews
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The facility does not have a diabetes management component, which I did not realize until we had already decided to use them. The staff are extremely helpful and always very pleasant. They work hard to greet...
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.
Ivy Park is the newest, luxury community in the Otay Ranch area of Chula Vista. We opened in 2018 and are under new management as of May 1, 2021, and our company has decades of senior living expertise and experience, managing over 35 senior living communities throughout California and Nevada. ...
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Photo of Redwood Terrace, a CCRC
1111 Photos available
8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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26 reviews
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They would all be 5. We are very please with the care mom is getting. She's clean. Gets meals in dining hall or room which ever she prefers. Staff is always friendly and communicates if they feel there is...
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.
Redwood Terrace is a proud member of Human Good, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing quality living options and support services to Seniors.
Photo of The Palms at La Quinta
2121 Photos available
8.6
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16 reviews
8.6
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16 reviews
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I was introduced to the Palms at LaQuinta while assisting a neighbor to find a place where she would be comfortable for potentially the rest of her life. It's the best thing that has ever happened to her....
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.
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Photo of Segovia at Palm Desert
55 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
8.0
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A dear friend of mine lives at Segovia and is very pleased. The staff is incredible, the food delicious and the service from the nursing staff has been great! They are attentive and caring. Segovia is...
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.
Segovia is an active independent retirement community that provides a wide variety of outside activities. Events include outside the community fine dining, excursions, as well as outside experiences including Art museums, visits to local Art galleries. Segovia is located close to the McCallum...
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Photo of Stonewall Gardens Assisted Living for LGBT Seniors and Friends
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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28 reviews
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28 reviews
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Friendliness. Very LGBTQ friendly. Excellent staff. Budget on food seems to be a problem. The man in charge is especially great.
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.
Stonewall Gardens Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Palm Springs and was created especially for LGBT seniors and friends. Our passion is to create an environment where your well-being is at the center of everything we do. Stonewall Gardens offers a wide range of services...
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Photo of Brookdale Sunwest Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.5
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68 reviews
7.5
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68 reviews
5 star
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Brookdale Sunwest Assisted Living provides a welcoming atmosphere with caring staff members . Restaurant style dining, social activities, and intellectual pursuits are available to those who wish to partake...
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.
Do more of what you love. Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living or memory care, our community in Hemet, California, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you...
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Photo of Felicita Vida Senior Living
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.6
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33 reviews
7.6
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33 reviews
5 star
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The staff at this facility was very nice and accommodating, made it very easy to transfer my family member in. The facility is very nice and clean and many activities to join in. The rooms are bright and...
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.
Felicita Vida is an assisted living community providing memory care nestled in mountainous Escondido, San Diego County, California. This city is the heart of San Diego North and is the perfect location for those who want an outdoor oasis. Lakes, parks, horse ranches, and nature preserves has made...
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Photo of The Carlotta
99 Photos available
8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
5 star
53%
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3 star
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Some issues.... monthly bill could be better itemized for services charge. There is lots of confusion about that. Not much care given when doing laundry, or getting it back to right person.
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.
The Fountains at the Carlotta is a multi-level gated community on 20 acres of beautifully manicured grounds. We have 111 independent Remodeled Private Apartments and 63 Private Casitas. There are different floor plans to chose from. Our Assisted iving Community has 36 one Bedroom and studio...
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Cost of independent living in Ranchita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ranchita is $4,258 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $2,940 per month.

Independent living costs in Ranchita, CA, vs. nearby cities

Ranchita, CA
$4,258/mo
$4,967/mo

Independent living costs in Ranchita, CA, vs. state and national averages

Ranchita, CA
$4,258/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Ranchita, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,272/mo
Independent Living
$4,258/mo

Independent living costs in Ranchita, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,497/mo
Studio
$4,951/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,513/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,598/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,657/mo

Senior living costs in Ranchita vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ranchita, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRanchita, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,258/mo$4,434/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$4,057/mo$4,287/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,272/mo$5,249/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Ranchita, CA:$4,258/mo
California:$4,434/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Ranchita, CA:$4,057/mo
California:$4,287/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Ranchita, CA:$5,272/mo
California:$5,249/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ranchita

Recent reviews for independent living in Ranchita

Atria Park of Vintage Hills in Temecula, CA

4.4
The housing and grounds are exceptional....beautiful and very well kept. Even more impressive is the welcoming and supportive environment created by both the staff and residents of this facility. As far as food goes - stick to basics rather than trying to serve exotics, ensure that food is ...
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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.

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.

Ranchita independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ranchita independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita 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 Ranchita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.9%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ranchita 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 Ranchita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
40.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ranchita 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 Ranchita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ranchita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.9%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.9%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Palm Desert, Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook and Cypress Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ranchita, California. See full list of communities.

There are 203 independent living facilities near Ranchita, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ranchita, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Monte Vista Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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