Kings Care Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, especially when considering the broader context of costs in San Diego County and throughout California. For a semi-private room, Kings Care charges $3,500 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,518 and remains appealing compared to the statewide average of $3,333. In contrast, the monthly fee for a private room at Kings Care stands at $4,500. While this is higher than both the county and state averages of $3,939, it is essential to acknowledge that Kings Care may provide unique amenities or levels of service that justify this premium. Overall, Kings Care positions itself as a reasonable choice within its market while meeting various resident needs.
Floor plans
Kings Care Assisted Living
San Diego County
California
Semi-Private
$3,500
$3,518
$3,333
Private
$4,500
$3,939
$3,939
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Residents and families describe a staff that is consistently kind and attentive.
Across reviews, families repeatedly say the staff is caring, friendly, and professional, and that they quickly build confidence in day-to-day support. Several people mention frequent updates and responsive communication with loved ones, including help coordinating contact during restrictions. Multiple reviews also describe the staff as taking a personal interest in residents rather than treating them as a task.
common16 reviews mention this
The facility stays spotless
Many reviewers highlight how immaculate and well kept the community feels.
A major theme is cleanliness, with multiple residents and families describing the home as spotless, immaculate, and bright. Reviewers often connect this to a comfortable, well maintained environment, including rooms that feel “homey” and cared for. Even when concerns come up, several notes still acknowledge the cleanliness and pleasant smell.
common7 reviews mention this
Meals and special diets stand out
Food quality is a recurring positive, including support for special diets.
Several reviews describe home cooked meals and food that looks, smells, and tastes good. Families also mention that the kitchen can follow specific dietary needs, including making a special diet from scratch. A few reviewers say residents enjoy the meals, while at the same time others note that meal timing can be early.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Activities are limited for some
Multiple reviewers say scheduled activities are limited.
While some reviews focus on the home-like setting, others call out a lack of activities or scheduled programming. One reviewer specifically mentions there are no scheduled activities, and another says they don’t do activities because the community is small. Even in more mixed feedback, a resident who prefers quiet time is described as mostly left alone except around meals.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Smaller, more home-like feel
Many reviewers value the smaller, home-like atmosphere over a large setup.
Several reviews describe the community as smaller and more individualized than larger assisted living options. Families mention a home environment, cozy atmosphere, and a “personal” feel, and one reviewer notes there are only about eight residents. Some tours also mention room setup, including private bathrooms, while a separate concern notes rooms can feel tight for particular needs.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels tight for some
Pricing is a concern for some families considering a move.
A couple of reviews mention cost as a deciding factor, including one family saying the community was priced higher than they could afford. Another reviewer shares a specific monthly figure when visiting and evaluating fit. At the same time, at least one other review frames pricing as comparatively reasonable, so cost sentiment is mixed rather than universal.
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Features
Housing
14 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (5 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities on-site
Birthday parties
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Holiday parties
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Vista, California offers a variety of amenities and services that would be convenient for senior living. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS nearby, ensuring access to medication and health supplies is easy. There are also several physicians' offices in the area including Graybill Medical Group and Oceanside Dental Arts for any medical needs. In terms of dining options, there are restaurants like Best Pizza & Brew and Sonic Drive-In close by. For entertainment, Cinpolis Vista theater is just a short drive away. Transportation options include the Vista Transit Center and Melrose Sprinter Station for easy access to public transportation. Additionally, there are several parks like Santa Fe Hills Park and Guajome Regional Park for outdoor recreation. The proximity to hospitals such as Tri-City Medical Center and Rady Children's Hospital provides peace of mind in case of emergencies. Overall, this area offers convenience and accessibility for seniors looking to reside in Vista, California.
Kings Care Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, especially when considering the broader context of costs in San Diego County and throughout California. For a semi-private room, Kings Care charges $3,500 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,518 and remains appealing compared to the statewide average of $3,333. In contrast, the monthly fee for a private room at Kings Care stands at $4,500. While this is higher than both the county and state averages of $3,939, it is essential to acknowledge that Kings Care may provide unique amenities or levels of service that justify this premium. Overall, Kings Care positions itself as a reasonable choice within its market while meeting various resident needs.
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14 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (5 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Birthday parties
Catholic services
Very affordable independent living with nearby amenities.
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