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M & L South Bay Maxi Care in Los Osos, CA

M & L South Bay Maxi Care is an assisted living community in Los Osos, CA.

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M & L South Bay Maxi Care

1820 Mountain View Drive, Los Osos, CA 93402

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.6 from 38 reviews
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M & L South Bay Maxi Care Costs & Pricing

M & L South Bay Maxi Care offers competitive monthly costs for private rooms at $3,500, which is notably lower than the average rate of $4,372 in San Luis Obispo County and also more affordable than the statewide average of $3,939. This positioning suggests that M & L South Bay Maxi Care provides a valuable option for individuals seeking quality care without compromising their budget. Their pricing reflects a commitment to affordability while still aiming to meet the needs of their residents within the broader context of California's healthcare landscape.

Floor plansM & L South Bay Maxi CareSan Luis Obispo CountyCalifornia
Private$3,500$4,372$3,939

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Overall Review of M & L South Bay Maxi Care

common 9 reviews mention this

Staff are kind and professional

Residents describe staff who are consistently kind and professional.

Across multiple reviews, people mention positive interactions with the front desk, assistants, and care team, describing them as supportive, accommodating, and professional. Several reviewers also say the clinicians and their teams take time to explain and pay attention to details, which helped them feel more at ease. Even when reviews are otherwise mixed, they often still point to respectful, personable interactions at the facility.

common 2 reviews mention this

Clean, sanitized facility spaces

Residents mention cleanliness and sanitized spaces.

Some reviewers specifically call out that the office or facility is clean and sanitized. These comments align with a general sense that the environment is well kept, which can matter for day-to-day comfort during care visits.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication can feel slow

Residents report frustrating delays and hard-to-reach contact.

A few reviews describe difficulty getting responses, including being unable to contact the office and waiting a long time for insurance approval. Others use similar language about things taking “forever,” suggesting that follow-through and timing can be inconsistent. If you rely on quick updates for referrals or approvals, these accounts are worth factoring in.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Serious concerns about one provider

Multiple reviews raise serious concerns about a specific practitioner.

Several negative reviews describe unprofessional or negligent experiences involving a particular practitioner, including conflict about care decisions and documentation concerns. Reviewers also describe refusals to run tests and dissatisfaction with how visits were handled, with some recommending others avoid the provider. While other reviews are positive about different clinicians, these repeated accounts are a clear caution flag for families who want confidence in clinical practice and transparency.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Luis Obispo Co-McChesney (12 miles away) San Luis Obispo Co-McChesney (12 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Los Osos, California offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to a diverse range of needs for seniors. With several restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies located within close proximity, residents have convenient access to dining options and healthcare resources. The presence of physicians' offices nearby ensures easy access to medical care. Additionally, the parks in the area provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, places of worship are also within reach. The nearby hospital and transportation options further enhance the convenience and accessibility of this neighborhood for seniors looking for a comfortable and well-equipped place to live.

Restaurants

  • Sylvester's (0.5 miles)
  • Jimmy Bump's Pasta House (0.5 miles)
  • Kuma Sushi (0.5 miles)
  • Beach Burger (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.6 miles)
  • The Siren (3.7 miles)
  • The Galley Seafood Grill & Bar (3.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ralphs Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (8.7 miles)
  • JC Enterprises (9.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (9.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Ascendo Coffee (0.5 miles)
  • High Tide (3.5 miles)
  • Top Dog Coffee Bar (3.7 miles)
  • Frankie & Lola's Front St Cafe (3.9 miles)
  • Scout Coffee (8.8 miles)
  • Nautical Bean (9.3 miles)
  • Kreuzberg Coffee Company (9.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Meghan McKiernan, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Laleh Shaban (3.5 miles)
  • Central Coast Orthopedics (8.9 miles)
  • Pain Management Specialists (9 miles)
  • Urology Associates of San Luis Obispo (9.1 miles)
  • Central Coast Womens Health (9.1 miles)
  • Primary Care Partners SLO (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Sweet Springs Nature Preserve (0.8 miles)
  • Bush Lupine Point (1.1 miles)
  • Montana De Oro State Park (1.6 miles)
  • Morro Bay State Park Campground (2.2 miles)
  • Morro Bay State Park (2.3 miles)
  • El Chorro Regional Park (5.3 miles)
  • El Chorro Dog Park (5.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sierra Vista Birth Center (9.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (9.3 miles)
  • Mosque Of Nasreen (9.4 miles)

Transportation

  • San Luis Obispo Station (10 miles)

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