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4.3 from 134 reviews
5 stars
83
4 stars
20
3 stars
21
2 stars
2
1 stars
8
Casa De Manana Costs & Pricing
Casa De Manana offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in San Diego County and California. For instance, a studio at Casa De Manana is priced at $3,200 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,217 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are available for $4,500, which remains slightly below both the county's rate of $4,315 and California's average of $4,340. However, when it comes to two-bedroom apartments, Casa De Manana's cost of $6,535 is higher than the county's average at $5,219 and state average of $5,270. Overall, Casa De Manana presents an appealing option for individuals seeking affordability in studio and one-bedroom accommodations while still providing a desirable location in the heart of San Diego.
Floor plans
Casa De Manana
San Diego County
California
Studio
$3,200
$4,217
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$4,500
$4,315
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$6,535
$5,219
$5,270
Overall Review of Casa De Manana
differentiator16 reviews mention this
Location and views stand out
The oceanfront setting and view-focused experience are repeatedly highlighted in reviews.
Many reviews point to the location as a major reason people like Casa De Manana, with frequent mentions of ocean views, beach proximity, and sunset walks. A number of residents also describe the dining room and nearby gathering spaces as tied to the waterfront scenery. Several reviews also comment on how well kept the grounds feel alongside that coastal setting.
differentiator15 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining gets praise
Residents describe restaurant-style meals with variety, and the community offers restaurant-style dining.
Dining is one of the most consistent themes, with reviews describing the meals as enjoyable and noting a dining room that feels more like a restaurant than a cafeteria. Multiple reviews mention variety on the menu and accommodations for preferences, while others specifically compare the dining setup to restaurant-style service. Residents also highlight the food quality alongside the staff running dining services.
common20 reviews mention this
Staff attentiveness is a theme
Reviews frequently describe staff who are friendly, accommodating, and responsive to day-to-day needs.
A large share of reviews emphasize staff warmth and attentiveness, including being helpful with resident requests and maintaining a clean, well-run environment. Several residents describe staff who are available to address concerns and who help keep the community feeling supportive. In the positive reviews, residents also connect staff quality to both dining and the broader day-to-day experience.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Pricing comes up often, with multiple reviews calling it expensive or high relative to expectations.
Several reviews mention the cost as a downside, describing the community as pricey or expensive. A few residents also add context around affordability and note that costs rise over time. Even among reviews that are otherwise positive, the price is still singled out as a recurring consideration.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Concerns about care responsiveness
Some reviews raise concerns about care or support responsiveness when help is needed.
While many reviews are positive, a few describe problems around when staff are able to assist. One review describes an assisted living experience with a lack of response to a help request and issues with bathing. Another review reports that when a family needed something delivered over the weekend, there was no staff available until Monday.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
249 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Diego International-Lindbergh (9 miles away)
MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of La Jolla, California, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for senior living. With several CVS Pharmacies nearby, access to healthcare and medication is easily accessible. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of dining options such as The Taco Stand and Pacific Beach Shore Club, as well as cafes like Starbucks and Bird Rock Coffee Roasters for socializing and enjoying meals. For outdoor recreation, there are several parks in the vicinity including La Jolla Shores Park and Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable facilities like UC San Diego Health - La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital in the area. Transportation options like UTC Trolley Station are available for easy mobility around the region. Overall, this part of La Jolla provides a balanced mix of convenience, entertainment, healthcare, and transportation options for seniors looking to settle in the area.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Rite Aid (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
The Taco Stand (0.5 miles)
Mavericks Beach Club (3.7 miles)
Taco Bell (3.8 miles)
Pacific Beach Shore Club (3.8 miles)
Waterbar (3.9 miles)
The Local Pacific Beach (3.9 miles)
Pacific Beach Fish Shop (4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters (2.3 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (6 miles)
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters (6.2 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (7.6 miles)
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee (7.8 miles)
Parks
La Jolla Shores Park (1.4 miles)
Tourmaline Surfing Park (3 miles)
Kate O Sessions Memorial Park (3.4 miles)
Crown Point (4.4 miles)
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (5.2 miles)
Mission Bay Park (5.6 miles)
Mission Bay Park (5.6 miles)
Physicians
UC San Diego Health - La Jolla 8910 Villa La Jolla Drive (3 miles)
NVISION Eye Centers (3.2 miles)
Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center at UC San Diego Health (3.7 miles)
Stahl Richard Dr Scripps Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Group La Jolla (4 miles)
Pearl Mini IVF (5.6 miles)
San Diego Mental Health Services (6.8 miles)
Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego Radiology (7.8 miles)
Hospitals
UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center (3.7 miles)
Scripps Green Hospital (4 miles)
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (4 miles)
Scripps La Jolla Emergency Room And Trauma Center (4 miles)
Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines (4.1 miles)
Scripps Clinic (6.7 miles)
Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home (7.7 miles)
Transportation
UTC Trolley Station (4 miles)
Balboa Avenue Transit Center (4.6 miles)
Old Town Trolley Station and Transit Center (7.8 miles)
Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (8.3 miles)
Fashion Valley Trolley Station and Transit Center (8.4 miles)
Casa De Manana offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in San Diego County and California. For instance, a studio at Casa De Manana is priced at $3,200 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,217 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are available for $4,500, which remains slightly below both the county's rate of $4,315 and California's average of $4,340. However, when it comes to two-bedroom apartments, Casa De Manana's cost of $6,535 is higher than the county's average at $5,219 and state average of $5,270. Overall, Casa De Manana presents an appealing option for individuals seeking affordability in studio and one-bedroom accommodations while still providing a desirable location in the heart of San Diego.
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249 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
San Diego International-Lindbergh (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
English
Excellent access to nearby amenities (cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and medical services).
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