Ingleside Assisted Living offers a range of accommodation options that reflect the quality and personalized care provided to its residents, albeit at a premium cost. For semi-private rooms, the monthly fee is $4,500, which notably exceeds both the San Luis Obispo County average of $3,575 and the broader state average of $3,333. This pricing indicates a significant commitment to enhanced amenities and services. The rates for private rooms are even more pronounced at $8,000 per month, compared to $4,372 in San Luis Obispo County and $3,939 across California. While these costs may be higher than surrounding areas and state averages, they suggest an investment in exceptional care that aligns with the distinctive lifestyle and support provided at Ingleside Assisted Living.
Floor plans
Ingleside Assisted Living
San Luis Obispo County
California
Semi-Private
$4,500
$3,575
$3,333
Private
$8,000
$4,372
$3,939
Overall Review of Ingleside Assisted Living
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Staff care is a major theme
Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, attentive staff.
Many reviews emphasize staff that treats residents well and supports families, including responses to questions and requests. Several specifically mention dementia or Alzheimer’s care and describe the team as patient and compassionate. A smaller number of reviews include negative experiences, including reports of rudeness toward a visitor and a tense moment witnessed during a tour.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Daily engagement shows up in multiple resident activity stories.
Residents and families describe the community keeping people busy through outings and in-house activities. Reviews mention drives around town, trips that include the beach, and activities like in-home games, plus time in group spaces where residents watch TV. One reviewer also says the food and activities help someone with Alzheimer’s stay happy and engaged.
common7 reviews mention this
Care for dementia and Alzheimer’s
Multiple reviews reference Alzheimer’s and dementia support.
Several families describe bringing a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s and feeling the team made the person more comfortable and independent. Reviews also mention communication and responsiveness as needs change over time. One family highlights quality memory care, while another compares the community favorably for dementia compared with other places they visited.
common3 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor control
Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, well-kept facility.
More than one review calls out cleanliness, including a comment that the facility is well kept and has no odors. Another review describes the place as nice and clean after visiting, and a separate review also mentions the facility is clean. These comments align with residents and families spending time there and noting day-to-day condition.
common2 reviews mention this
Food is frequently mentioned positively
Food receives repeat praise from families.
At least two reviews call the meals good, with one saying the food is the best they have seen across several facilities. Another review pairs the good food with a busy routine, describing the resident as happy and well cared for. The community also offers meals provided, room service, vegetarian options, and kosher dining in its listed dining setup.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some visitor experiences were negative
A couple of reviews describe unprofessional interactions during visits.
While most comments focus on supportive staff, there are a small number of negative experiences. One review describes being treated rudely by a caregiver and feeling questions were ignored, and another describes a tense moment during a tour involving an employee. These are isolated relative to the broader pattern of positive staff and care comments.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
San Luis Obispo Co-McChesney (15 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Dining
Kosher
Meals provided
Room service
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Paloma Creek Park (0.7 miles)
Templeton Park (7.3 miles)
El Chorro Dog Park (9.6 miles)
El Chorro Regional Park (9.8 miles)
Sherwood Forest Park (10.5 miles)
Centennial Park (11.5 miles)
Santa Rosa Park (11.6 miles)
Hospitals
Atascadero State Hospital (0.7 miles)
Michael Zemella Chiropractic (1.9 miles)
Sierra Vista Birth Center (11.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
En Soleil Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Central Coast Pharmacy Specialists (7.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (11 miles)
Albertsons Pharmacy (11.2 miles)
Restaurants
Country Touch Cafe (1.5 miles)
Taco Bell (2 miles)
Thai Elephant Restaurant (2.1 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)
Wild Fields Brewhouse (2.5 miles)
Sylvester's Burgers (2.6 miles)
Colony Market And (2.7 miles)
Physicians
Radiology Diagnostic Center (1.8 miles)
Patterson and Tedford Pediatrics (1.9 miles)
Community Health Center (1.9 miles)
Caring-psychiatry (2 miles)
Cuesta Family Medicine (2.6 miles)
Advanced Ob/gyn (2.8 miles)
Coast Orthopedic Specialty: Kowall Mark G MD (7.4 miles)
Ingleside Assisted Living offers a range of accommodation options that reflect the quality and personalized care provided to its residents, albeit at a premium cost. For semi-private rooms, the monthly fee is $4,500, which notably exceeds both the San Luis Obispo County average of $3,575 and the broader state average of $3,333. This pricing indicates a significant commitment to enhanced amenities and services. The rates for private rooms are even more pronounced at $8,000 per month, compared to $4,372 in San Luis Obispo County and $3,939 across California. While these costs may be higher than surrounding areas and state averages, they suggest an investment in exceptional care that aligns with the distinctive lifestyle and support provided at Ingleside Assisted Living.
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Studio apartments
Board and Care Home
Skilled Nursing Facility
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
Wheelchair accessible showers
San Luis Obispo Co-McChesney (15 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Kosher
English
Compassionate staff with strong rehab support.
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