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10 Best Independent Living Communities in San Luis Rey, CA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 26 independent living facilities in San Luis Rey, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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.
Ocean Breeze Senior Village offers sparkling 1 bedroom apartment homes designed specifically for Senior Citizens. Each apartment provides the utmost in comfort and privacy. Enjoy a tropical garden atmosphere complete with palm trees, ferns and colorful flowers. Relax and enjoy the sun in the...
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Wanted to "Thank" [Name Removed] & staff for their loving care of both my parents: [Name Removed] until their passing respectively [Dates Removed] . I was my parents primary care giver for 3 years until...
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.
Ascot Home Care is a residential care home in charming Vista, California, in northwest San Diego County. Vista is home to many fun family attractions, such as the Wave Water Park, the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum, Alta Vista Gardens and numerous beautiful city parks. With it's many...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Cost of independent living in San Luis Rey, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Luis Rey is $4,882 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Canyon Lake, CA with an average of $3,070 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in San Luis Rey, CA vs. nearby cities

San Luis Rey, CA
$4,882/mo
$4,943/mo

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

San Luis Rey, CA
$4,882/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in San Luis Rey vs. other types of senior living

$5,964/mo
Independent Living
$4,882/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in San Luis Rey, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,548/mo
Studio
$5,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,152/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,070/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,695/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in San Luis Rey

Recent reviews for independent living in San Luis Rey

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.

San Luis Rey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Luis Rey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Luis Rey, 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 San Luis Rey 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 San Luis Rey 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
52%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
76%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
72%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in San Luis Rey 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 San Luis Rey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
72%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
64%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
48%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Luis Rey 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 San Luis Rey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
72%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
76%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
48%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76%
40%
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Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Westmont of Encinitas are the top-rated independent living facilities near San Luis Rey, California. See full list of communities.

There are 26 independent living facilities near San Luis Rey, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in San Luis Rey, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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