La Vida Real is a vibrant senior living community known for its inviting atmosphere, strong social engagement through activities and events, but may have occasional staffing challenges and mixed dining experiences that could affect overall resident satisfaction.
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Westmont at San Miguel Ranch
4.6 from 65 reviews
$2,995 to $5,995 per month
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is highly regarded for its vibrant community, attentive staff, engaging activities, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that promote social interaction and a sense of belonging for residents.
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Solstice Senior Living At El Cajon
4.8 from 75 reviews
$2,845 to $3,695 per month
Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon offers a vibrant and engaging community where seniors thrive in spacious, well-maintained apartments with a supportive staff and numerous social activities.
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Lantern Crest
4.6 from 45 reviews
$4,350 to $5,850 per month
Lantern Crest Senior Living offers a luxurious independent living experience with warm, attentive staff, exceptional dining options, and a vibrant community atmosphere enriched by resort-style amenities.
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St. Paul's Plaza
4.6 from 15 reviews
$2,700 to $5,750 per month
St. Paul's Plaza in San Diego features beautifully designed, spacious apartments, gourmet dining options available around the clock, and a variety of engaging activities that foster social interaction among residents.
Covenant Retirement Community
4.4 from 7 reviews
Covenant Living at Mount Miguel offers a pleasant independent living experience with well-maintained, house-like units, excellent dining options, scenic grounds, and dedicated staff, though challenges in staffing levels and cleanliness have been noted post-pandemic.
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Monte Vista Village
4.6 from 79 reviews
$2,180 to $3,530 per month
Monte Vista Village offers a picturesque environment with friendly and dedicated staff, delicious gourmet dining options, and a diverse activities program that fosters engagement and social connections among residents.
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Westmont Of La Mesa
4.7 from 22 reviews
$5,105 to $8,330 per month
Westmont of La Mesa offers a welcoming community with attentive staff, various amenities including exercise classes and social events, and a focus on fostering connections among residents, making it a vibrant option for those seeking an independent living environment.
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Waterford Terrace Retirement Community
4.6 from 43 reviews
$3,300 to $4,600 per month
Waterford Terrace Retirement Community is a clean and well-maintained facility that offers a vibrant array of activities, personalized care, and a strong sense of community, providing excellent value for residents seeking independent living.
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Sungarden Terrace
4.5 from 40 reviews
$3,195 to $5,150 per month
Sungarden Terrace is highly regarded for its nurturing environment, attentive staff, exceptional dining options, and vibrant community activities that promote resident engagement and well-being.
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Pacifica Senior Living Bonita
4.6 from 65 reviews
$2,695 to $3,095 per month
Pacifica Senior Living is praised for its compassionate and attentive staff, engaging activities, quality dining experiences, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorable choice for families seeking independent living options for their loved ones.
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Grossmont Gardens
4.3 from 97 reviews
$2,590 to $3,945 per month
Grossmont Gardens offers a picturesque environment and social engagement opportunities but faces challenges with food quality, staffing consistency, financial transparency, and policies regarding couples living together, necessitating careful consideration for prospective residents.
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Paradise Village
4.6 from 106 reviews
$3,200 to $4,540 per month
Paradise Village retirement community offers spacious apartments, a dedicated and friendly staff, engaging activities, and extensive amenities like a pool and movie theater, creating a vibrant and supportive environment for independent living.
Casa El Cajon
3 from 3 reviews
$1,100 per month
Casa El Cajon faces significant concerns regarding staff attentiveness, food quality, and cleanliness, contrasting sharply with more positive experiences at other facilities.
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Fredericka Manor
4.6 from 34 reviews
Fredericka Manor is a beautiful and inviting independent living community featuring stylish accommodations, excellent dining options, a vibrant social atmosphere with numerous activities, and attentive staff dedicated to enhancing residents' quality of life.
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Atria Collwood
4.5 from 68 reviews
$2,295 to $4,995 per month
Atria Collwood in San Diego is praised for its caring and dedicated staff, engaging activities, and supportive community atmosphere, making it a strong choice for families seeking enriching independent living experiences for seniors.
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The Monterey Trellis
3.8 from 6 reviews
Monterey Trellis offers a caring environment with dedicated staff and a cozy atmosphere, but potential residents should consider concerns about high costs and neighborhood safety when evaluating their options for independent living.
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Plaza Village Senior Living
4.3 from 71 reviews
Plaza Village Senior Living is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and engaging community activities, though some concerns about natural light and dining variety have been noted.
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The Haven at La Mesa
3.7 from 3 reviews
$2,050 to $3,150 per month
This non-profit, Catholic-based facility run by nuns offers a clean, friendly environment with engaging activities and reasonable pricing, but may have limitations due to its older infrastructure, budget constraints affecting food quality and services like ironing, and accessibility issues for residents using walkers.
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Mesaview Senior Assisted Living
3.2 from 9 reviews
$2,500 to $3,000 per month
When searching for an independent living community, families should prioritize staff interaction, engaging activities, cleanliness, meal variety, and affordability to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling environment for their loved ones.
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Pacific Pointe
4 from 20 reviews
$1,695 per month
Pacific Pointe offers affordable living and ample activities with friendly staff, but faces challenges in meal quality, cleanliness, maintenance, and communication that potential residents should consider.
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Nazareth House
4.5 from 22 reviews
$3,200 to $3,500 per month
Nazareth House offers a clean, welcoming environment with compassionate staff and engaging activities, but could improve community connection, meal variety, and accommodations for couples to enhance independent living experiences.
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Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill
4.6 from 60 reviews
$4,200 to $6,150 per month
Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill offers a vibrant community with attentive staff, spacious apartments with stunning views, flexible dining options, engaging activities for social connection, and a strong emphasis on safety and care.
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Canterbury Court Senior Apartments
3.6 from 14 reviews
$1,600 to $1,800 per month
Canterbury Court Apartments offers a mixed living experience for seniors, featuring a pleasant community atmosphere with supportive neighbors and amenities, but also facing significant concerns regarding safety, maintenance issues, and insufficient management responsiveness.
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St. Paul's Manor
4.6 from 15 reviews
$1,554 to $2,174 per month
St. Paul's Manor in Bankers Hill, San Diego, is a highly regarded independent living community with dedicated staff, modern amenities, stunning views, engaging activities, and a prime location near popular attractions.
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Coronado Retirement Village
4.1 from 55 reviews
$3,000 to $8,000 per month
Coronado Retirement Village offers a beautiful location, compassionate and attentive staff, high-quality dining options, engaging activities, and a warm atmosphere, making it a strong choice for those seeking an Independent Living senior community.
Autumn Senior Living-SOLD
4.3 from 22 reviews
$1,500 to $3,800 per month
Coronado Retirement Village offers a beautiful location and caring staff, but reviews highlight outdated facilities, inconsistent dining experiences, and high costs relative to amenities, suggesting potential residents carefully weigh their options.
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Sunrise of Sabre Springs
4.5 from 26 reviews
$5,280 to $8,280 per month
Sunrise Sabre Springs provides a supportive and compassionate environment for seniors, with dedicated staff and strong communication, though some reviewers noted areas for improvement in resident activities and staffing levels.
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The Glen At Scripps Ranch
4.7 from 3 reviews
The Glen at Scripps Ranch is a modern, well-appointed independent living community featuring extensive amenities like an indoor pool, multiple on-site dining options, and various recreational spaces that promote social engagement and a vibrant lifestyle for residents.
Luther Tower
5 from 1 review
The community offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse activities, genuine staff warmth, and breathtaking views that foster a sense of belonging and well-being for residents.
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Canyon Villas
4.1 from 9 reviews
$2,310 to $3,880 per month
Canyon Villas offers a resort-style environment with engaging activities and friendly staff, but concerns about food quality and limited kitchen facilities may affect residents' overall satisfaction.
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Golden Living of Pt. Loma
3 from 20 reviews
$2,900 to $4,750 per month
Golden Living of Point Loma offers affordable housing with a caring staff and ample space, but concerns about cleanliness, safety protocols, and limited organized activities may impact the appeal for independent seniors seeking a vibrant community.
Parks Place Retirement Home
Parks Place Retirement Home in El Cajon, CA, offers a tranquil living environment with nearby cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare facilities but may lack more diverse transportation options.
St Stephen's Retirement Ctr
St. Stephen's Retirement Center in San Diego offers an abundance of nearby amenities, including cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and transit options to support an active lifestyle for seniors.
P & P Homes
P & P Homes in San Diego, CA offers personalized independent living options with a home-like atmosphere, but may not provide extensive access to amenities beyond basic services and activities.
Alpine Mobile Home Estates
Alpine Mobile Home Estates in Alpine, CA offers a peaceful lifestyle for seniors with convenient access to nearby cafes, pharmacies, physicians, and restaurants, but lacks extensive recreational activities or social programs.
Fredericka Manor
4 from 1 review
Fredericka Manor is a well-regarded independent living community for seniors, known for its warm atmosphere and strong resident-caregiver relationships, but it faces challenges due to the recent closure of its Care Center, prompting concerns about residents' futures and potential relocations.
Golden Age Homes
While Golden Age Homes in San Diego, CA offers abundant amenities and services for seniors, including nearby cafes, parks, and healthcare facilities, it may lack a strong sense of community engagement or organized activities that some residents might seek.
San Carlos Village Apartments
San Carlos Village Apartments, located in San Diego, lacks privacy and independence due to its close proximity to various amenities and services.
A Caring Heart Residence
A Caring Heart Residence in Chula Vista, CA provides a comfortable independent living community with essential services like housekeeping, medication management, and transportation arrangements, but may not cater extensively to varying levels of independence or lifestyle preferences.
Congregational Tower
Congregational Tower in Chula Vista, CA offers residents convenient access to cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, a place of worship, and a hospital for a vibrant and supported lifestyle.
El Cajon Senior Towers
El Cajon Senior Towers offers convenient access to nearby amenities, including cafes, parks, healthcare services, restaurants, transportation, and places of worship, contributing to a vibrant lifestyle for seniors in the area.
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