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VI At La Jolla Village in San Diego, CA

VI At La Jolla Village is an assisted living community in San Diego, CA.

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VI At La Jolla Village in San Diego, CA

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4171 Las Palmas Square, San Diego, CA 92122

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4.4 from 28 reviews
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Overall Review of VI At La Jolla Village

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Care levels stay in one place

Residents describe care transitions that don’t require moving out.

Multiple residents and visitors say the community supports moving from independent living into higher levels of care within the same facility, so they do not have to relocate to another building. Others specifically mention that multiple levels of care are included with the initial monthly fee, rather than treated as separate add-ons. A family member also describes having lived first in independent living and later in the skilled nursing section at the same community.

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Dining is consistently praised

Dining quality comes up repeatedly in reviews, including meal service.

Residents and guests repeatedly describe the meals as a standout, with some calling the food superior or top notch and others noting that dining rooms look attractive and meals feel more than basic cafeteria fare. Several reviews also mention practical support for getting to meals, including delivering meals to apartments when someone can’t get to the dining room. Visitors add that the community can accommodate dietary needs like diabetes- and restriction-based diets.

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and responsiveness

Reviews frequently highlight staff who are friendly and attentive.

Across reviews, residents and families describe staff as friendly, helpful, warm, and attentive, including nursing staff after surgery and care teams during rehab stays. Some reviewers also mention day-to-day supports like cleaning rooms and helping with meals and logistics. A smaller set of reviews takes a negative turn, citing staffing and communication problems that they felt affected care quality.

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Security and monitoring feel tight

Residents describe strong on-site monitoring and security support.

Several reviews point to a monitored environment, including bracelet-based access/monitoring so staff can locate residents, along with closely monitored security. Others mention valet service and heavy security patrolling as part of the overall feel of safety. Reviews also tie this security to the comfort families felt during recovery and day-to-day independence.

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Pricing can feel steep

Pricing is often described as expensive or out of reach.

Some reviews frame the monthly structure as favorable for staying in the community, but others focus on how costly it can feel overall. One reviewer describes the buy-in as steep and expensive, while another says it was way out of their budget. Several people also characterize the facility as luxury, and a few explicitly call it too expensive for them personally.

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Noise and walkability concerns

Some reviews flag noise and limited walkability.

One visitor says the building overlooks an area undergoing demolition, expecting construction noise for an extended period. Another notes that while there is a major shopping center nearby, it is difficult to get into the village and they wanted something more walkable. Other reviews mention the nearby UTC area and proximity to shopping and medical facilities, but these two specifically emphasized accessibility downsides.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • San Diego International-Lindbergh (9 miles away) San Diego International-Lindbergh (9 miles away)
  • MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (18 miles away) MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • UTC Trolley Station (0.1 miles)
  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center (4.3 miles)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (5.9 miles)
  • Fashion Valley Trolley Station and Transit Center (7.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Shake Shack (0.3 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (0.4 miles)
  • Pacific Catch WestCoast Fish House (0.5 miles)
  • Gravity Heights S (2.7 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (3 miles)
  • Cutwater Spirits (3.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Blue Bottle Coffee (0.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Bird Rock Coffee Roasters (4.9 miles)
  • Bird Rock Coffee Roasters (5.1 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (5.7 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • NVISION Eye Centers (0.7 miles)
  • Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center at UC San Diego Health (0.9 miles)
  • UC San Diego Health - La Jolla 8910 Villa La Jolla Drive (1.1 miles)
  • Stahl Richard Dr Scripps Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Group La Jolla (1.2 miles)
  • Pearl Mini IVF (2.2 miles)
  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Mira Mesa (5.2 miles)
  • Jennifer Barkley, MD - Sharp Rees-Stealy Carmel Valley (5.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center (0.9 miles)
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (1.3 miles)
  • Scripps La Jolla Emergency Room And Trauma Center (1.3 miles)
  • Scripps Green Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines (2.6 miles)
  • Scripps Clinic (4.8 miles)
  • Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home (5.9 miles)

Parks

  • La Jolla Shores Park (2.5 miles)
  • Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (4 miles)
  • Kate O Sessions Memorial Park (4.3 miles)
  • Lindbergh Park (4.6 miles)
  • Crown Point (5.1 miles)
  • Tourmaline Surfing Park (5.1 miles)
  • Mission Bay Park (5.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Good Shepherd Catholic Church (4.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Edwards Mira Mesa 4DX, IMAX & RPX (6.6 miles)
  • AMC Fashion Valley 18 (7.6 miles)

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