Kay's Guest Home

3218 Mira Mesa Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92056

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (4 miles away) MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (4 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Welcome to Kay's Guest Home, an inviting and comfortable board and care community nestled in the picturesque Oceanside, CA. Here, we prioritize the well-being and happiness of our residents by offering a warm, home-like atmosphere combined with comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs.

Our beautifully furnished accommodations come with access to delightful amenities including a welcoming dining room, serene outdoor spaces featuring lush gardens, and essential housekeeping services for added convenience. We understand that staying connected is important; therefore, we provide telephone services and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the home.

At Kay's Guest Home, we specialize in assisting with activities of daily living. Our compassionate staff offers support with bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management while ensuring residents receive nutritious meal preparation that respects any special dietary restrictions or diabetes diets. Additionally, we coordinate transportation arrangements for medical appointments to help maintain health and wellness.

We believe in keeping our residents engaged and active; thus we schedule daily activities designed to foster social interaction and recreation. The surrounding community offers a wealth of options for exploration—enjoy local cafes, parks for leisurely strolls, numerous pharmacies and restaurants nearby for convenience and variety in dining experiences.

Whether it's seeking medical advice from one of the 31 physicians or enjoying a day out at one of the six nearby hospitals or theaters—Kay's Guest Home provides not just a place to live but a vibrant lifestyle enriched by community connections. Join us at Kay's Guest Home where comfort meets care!

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Oceanside, California, offers a convenient location for seniors seeking medical care, with multiple hospitals and physicians' offices within close proximity. The area also provides easy access to pharmacies for any medication needs. In terms of dining options, there are popular chains like Wendy's and Chick-Fil-A nearby, as well as upscale restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory and Yard House. Additionally, there are cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread for a relaxing coffee break. For entertainment, there is a theater nearby and various parks for outdoor activities. Transportation is easily accessible with sprinter stations and an airport in the vicinity. Overall, this area provides a variety of amenities that cater to the needs and interests of seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home in Oceanside.

Hospitals

  • North Coast Surgery Center (0.1 miles)
  • Tri-City Medical Center Registration (0.2 miles)
  • Tri-City Medical Center (0.3 miles)
  • Eye Surgery Associates (1 miles)
  • Rady Children's Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • Optum - Carlsbad State (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Orthopaedic Specialists of North County (0.1 miles)
  • Morris Eye Group (0.1 miles)
  • Ent Associates Medical Group (0.1 miles)
  • Heart Care Associates (0.2 miles)
  • Cross John E MD - US Healthworks (0.3 miles)
  • Goldberg Barry MD (0.3 miles)
  • North County Gastroenterology Medical Group (0.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • Valerie's Taco Shop (1.8 miles)
  • Islands Restaurants The Shoppes At Carlsbad (2.1 miles)
  • Dave & Buster's (2.2 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (2.2 miles)
  • Yard House (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Carlsbad Neighborhood Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Beach Break Cafe (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Melrose Sprinter Station (2.9 miles)
  • Vista Transit Center (3 miles)
  • McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinépolis Vista (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Holiday Park (3.3 miles)
  • Vista Sports Park (3.3 miles)
  • Guajome Regional Park (4.1 miles)
  • Marlado Highlands Park (4.3 miles)

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