Sunrise of Sabre Springs offers a range of accommodation options that reflect its premium care services and amenities. The costs for living in this assisted living community are higher than the averages observed both in San Diego County and across California. For example, a semi-private room at Sunrise costs $5,280 per month, significantly above the county's average of $3,518 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $6,600 compared to $4,217 in San Diego County and $4,145 statewide. One-bedroom units are available for $7,350, well above both local and state benchmarks of approximately $4,315 and $4,340 respectively. Lastly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $8,280 against averages of about $5,219 for San Diego County and $5,270 for California as a whole. These figures indicate that while Sunrise of Sabre Springs may command higher fees than its regional counterparts, they likely reflect the quality of life and specialized care provided within their facilities.
Floor plans
Sunrise of Sabre Springs
San Diego County
California
Semi-Private
$5,280
$3,518
$3,333
Studio
$6,600
$4,217
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$7,350
$4,315
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$8,280
$5,219
$5,270
Overall Review of Sunrise of Sabre Springs
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Food and dining get praise
Residents and visitors frequently praise the food and dining experience.
Food comes up repeatedly, with residents and families describing it as delicious and restaurant-like, served on table settings they associate with a higher-end meal. Several reviewers also mention a chef by name and highlight consistent enjoyment of whatâs served. A smaller number of comments are less positive about meal quality and timing, including instances where items were unavailable and meals took longer than expected.
common38 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness and care
Staff members are described as kind, attentive, and responsive to families.
Across reviews, families describe frequent positive interactions with staff, including being greeted by name and being attentive to changing needs. Several comments highlight communication with families during medical situations, and others say staff are hands-on and professional in day-to-day support. A few reviewers mention shortcomings around staffing levels and coordination, but the majority characterize the team as helpful and engaged.
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Medical coordination and safety
Families describe strong medical communication and care follow-through.
Several reviews credit the community with medical coordination, including help with medications and timely communication when health changes occur. Some residents also reference on-site support through nursing and care coordination, including follow-ups with physicians and assistance when meals or routines need adjustment. In a separate set of comments, a pandemic-related experience and other operational issues are raised, including complaints about policies and staffing constraints during that period.
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Activities help residents stay engaged
Activities and outings are a recurring reason people say residents stay engaged.
Many reviewers describe a calendar that keeps residents participating, including community activities, day trips, and resident involvement in whatâs going on. Families often tie engagement to the residentâs mood and sense of safety after moving in. A few notes suggest activity variety can be inconsistent, with comments pointing to limited options during certain stretches.
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Pricing can run above budget
Pricing is commonly described as above some familiesâ budgets.
Some families call out the cost as a factor, including one review that mentions the community was out of budget and another that says it is expensive overall. Even where reviewers are positive about care and fit, they still frame affordability as something to plan for during decision-making. The listingâs price ranges also sit above county and state benchmarks across most unit types.
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family private dining rooms
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Religious/meditation center
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Diego International-Lindbergh (16 miles away)
MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Respite program
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Art classes
Brain fitness
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of San Diego, California, offers a convenient and vibrant community for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, places of worship, physicians' offices, transportation options, parks, theaters, and hospitals nearby, residents have easy access to essential services and amenities. The neighborhood boasts a variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains to coffee shops and bakeries. Additionally, there are several parks and recreational centers for outdoor activities. The presence of reputable healthcare facilities ensures residents have access to quality medical care. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Vons Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Donut Touch (1.5 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.9 miles)
Taco Bell (2.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Angelika Film Center & Cafe - Carmel Mountain (2.4 miles)
Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
Sharetea (3 miles)
Mostra Coffee 4S (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.9 miles)
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (8.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Saint Gregory The Great Catholic Church (1.3 miles)
Sunrise of Sabre Springs offers a range of accommodation options that reflect its premium care services and amenities. The costs for living in this assisted living community are higher than the averages observed both in San Diego County and across California. For example, a semi-private room at Sunrise costs $5,280 per month, significantly above the county's average of $3,518 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $6,600 compared to $4,217 in San Diego County and $4,145 statewide. One-bedroom units are available for $7,350, well above both local and state benchmarks of approximately $4,315 and $4,340 respectively. Lastly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $8,280 against averages of about $5,219 for San Diego County and $5,270 for California as a whole. These figures indicate that while Sunrise of Sabre Springs may command higher fees than its regional counterparts, they likely reflect the quality of life and specialized care provided within their facilities.
The comprehensive features at Sunrise of Sabre Springs are designed to create a supportive and engaging environment for residents with memory impairments. 24-hour supervision ensures safety and immediate assistance when needed, while help with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and comfort. Brain fitness programs stimulate cognitive function, supporting mental engagement tailored to each resident's ability. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures holistic care that addresses both physical and emotional needs. The dementia waiver allows flexibility in care approaches, while incontinence care guarantees personal hygiene sensitivity. Meal preparation caters to dietary needs, enhancing well-being through proper nutrition. Medication management mitigates risks related to medication compliance, and the mental wellness program fosters emotional health. Specialized memory care programming delivers targeted activities that resonate with residents at various stages of cognitive decline, complemented by transportation arrangements for medical appointments, ensuring consistent access to necessary healthcare interventions.
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The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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100 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
San Diego International-Lindbergh (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Brain fitness
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Reliable, friendly care with attentive, high-quality service tailored to seniors.
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