Plateau Village Memory Care offers competitive pricing for its services, particularly when compared to the broader market in San Diego County and the state of California. For instance, the monthly rate for a semi-private room at Plateau Village stands at $3,540, slightly above the county's average of $3,518 but still aligns closely with state averages, which are notably lower at $3,333. When it comes to studio accommodations, Plateau Village's monthly fee is $5,130 - higher than both San Diego County's average of $4,217 and California's state average of $4,145. This pricing reflects Plateau Village's commitment to providing high-quality memory care services and personalized support for residents in a nurturing environment, highlighting its value even amidst regional variations in costs.
Floor plans
Plateau Village Memory Care
San Diego County
California
Semi-Private
$3,540
$3,518
$3,333
Studio
$5,130
$4,217
$4,145
Memory care communities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, attentive support from the staff.
Many reviewers say the staff show genuine compassion and treat residents with warmth, including caregivers and nursing staff. Several also credit specific team members for being kind, informative, and responsive to concerns. A smaller set of reviews describe problems with staffing levels or management follow-through, but even those comments often distinguish between the front-line workers and leadership.
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Memory care programming and plans
Memory-care residents are supported with dementia-focused programming and individualized care plans.
Reviewers mention that the community is set up specifically for memory care needs, with activities and daily engagement aimed at residents with dementia. Several comments also describe personalized care plans and assessments that help residents feel safe and comfortable. The community’s care approach is reinforced by its listed memory-care services, including medication support and meal preparation alongside specialized memory care programming.
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Dining draws mixed reactions
Food is a frequent topic, with both praise and complaints in the reviews.
Some reviewers say meals are desirable, with comments about delicious food and snacks in between. Others describe the dining experience as basic or fast-food style, with concerns about salt, sugar, or not following stated guidelines. The community offers restaurant-style dining and multiple dietary options in its listed dining and care services, including support for low/no-sodium and diabetes-related diets.
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Communication and management concerns
A recurring concern is inconsistent communication after move-in and weak management follow-through.
Several reviews describe frustration with management responsiveness, including limited communication once paperwork is signed and difficulty getting clear answers. Others mention staffing pressure and how that can affect care and day-to-day support, including medication or routine assistance. A few comments also raise serious concerns about ownership or leadership behavior, which stands out against the more positive notes about regular caregivers.
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Pricing can change during the process
Multiple reviewers flag pricing and payment changes that affected expectations.
Some reviewers say they were choosing the community based on price, including comments about being the lowest price among options. Others report higher rent after move-in or deposits not being returned as promised. There are also complaints about acceptance of payment types, including a reported shift to not accepting Medicare/medical after an earlier expectation, plus mentions of hidden or unclear charges.
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Features
Housing
56 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Diego International-Lindbergh (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Respite program
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
American sign language
English
Spanish
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in La Mesa, California, this area offers a variety of conveniences for senior living. With several restaurants nearby such as McDonald's and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, seniors can enjoy a range of dining options. In terms of healthcare, there are pharmacies like CVS and Rite Aid within close proximity, as well as hospitals such as Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center for any medical needs. Transportation is easily accessible with the Grossmont Transit Center nearby. Additionally, there are parks like Mount Helix Park and Town Center Community Park for outdoor recreation, cafes like Starbucks for socializing, places of worship for spiritual fulfillment, physicians' offices for medical care, and even a theater - AMC Mission Valley 2 - for entertainment. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities that cater to the needs and preferences of seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community.
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.4 miles)
Jack In The Box (0.7 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1 miles)
Brigantine Seafood Restaurants (1.6 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.1 miles)
Jack In The Box (2.5 miles)
Black Bear Diner El Cajon (3.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Transportation
Grossmont Transit Center (1.1 miles)
Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (7.5 miles)
Hospitals
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Brier Patch (1.4 miles)
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital (4.5 miles)
Stanford Court Nursing (5 miles)
Sharp Soc (6.9 miles)
Naval Medical Center San Diego (7.7 miles)
Rady Children's Hospital (7.8 miles)
Rady's Children's Hospital San Diego Large Waiting Room, Frost Street, Entrance 8 (7.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.8 miles)
The Simple Coffee House (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Communal Coffee (7 miles)
Kung Fu Tea (7.4 miles)
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (7.5 miles)
Parks
Mount Helix Park (2.3 miles)
Town Center Community Park (6.1 miles)
Shadow Hill Park (6.3 miles)
Civita Park (7.4 miles)
Cal's Point (7.6 miles)
Balboa Park (7.9 miles)
Places of Worship
El Camino Grace Church (3.5 miles)
Skyline Church (4.4 miles)
Foothills Christian Church (4.7 miles)
Corpus Christi Church (7.8 miles)
Physicians
Fereshteh Jahanpanah Medical Clinic (4.1 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices (4.7 miles)
Dr Dominguez And Dr Ancona-Young Office (4.7 miles)
Elahe Toulouie, MD (6 miles)
Pushpanjalie Wijeratne, MD (6.4 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Offices 2 (7.1 miles)
Plateau Village Memory Care offers competitive pricing for its services, particularly when compared to the broader market in San Diego County and the state of California. For instance, the monthly rate for a semi-private room at Plateau Village stands at $3,540, slightly above the county's average of $3,518 but still aligns closely with state averages, which are notably lower at $3,333. When it comes to studio accommodations, Plateau Village's monthly fee is $5,130 - higher than both San Diego County's average of $4,217 and California's state average of $4,145. This pricing reflects Plateau Village's commitment to providing high-quality memory care services and personalized support for residents in a nurturing environment, highlighting its value even amidst regional variations in costs.
The extensive features offered by Plateau Village Memory Care are integral to supporting residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, as they address both physical and cognitive needs. Continuous 24-hour supervision ensures safety and immediate assistance, while help with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers facilitates comprehensive medical care tailored to each resident's condition, further enhanced by a dementia waiver that accounts for individual challenges. Incontinence care and meal preparation provide practical support in daily routines, ensuring comfort and proper nutrition. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, while programs focused on mental wellness and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively, helping to slow cognitive decline. Additionally, mild cognitive impairment services cater specifically to early-stage residents, fostering a supportive environment. Finally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure seamless access to necessary healthcare resources, encapsulating a holistic approach to memory care.
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56 resident community capacity
Memory Care
Respite Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
San Diego International-Lindbergh (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Wii bowling
American sign language
English
Vibrant community with engaging activities and affordable pricing.
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