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Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills average about $4,687 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 95 communities in Carlton Hills. Our detailed directory has 1037 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Lantern Crest Senior Living
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It is pricey, but the rooms are good size. We love the room and view we have - 4th floor (top), looking west across the valley. The Care Staff are super friendly and attentive. Location is convenient to most...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Lantern Crest Senior Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed...
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My mother has lived here for her last 23 months. She loves the musical programs and live entertainment they bring in. She also enjoys the chair tai chi, bingo, bible study, outings, but especially her 3...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Newly constructed, the separate Memory Care Suites building on Silvergate’s beautiful retirement campus provides seniors with a higher level of award-winning care in a secure, nurturing environment. Our “Neighborhood Design” eliminates long hallways for a more familiar home-like setting. Drawing...
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1 - It has been a positive experience. It took my dad about a month to settle in and now he is participating more and making friends. 2 - The facility is clean. There are some older looking areas but they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Tucked away on a gorgeous property in La Mesa, CA, just minutes from downtown San Diego, The Montera defines care-focused senior living. From well-appointed studio and one bedroom apartments, to personalized care plans designed for each Assisted Living resident, to rejuvenating short-term stays,...
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It took us a long time to get things done but we wrote a letter to the owners In India and got it all done. Things we like most about the community are the activities, friends and the food. There are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Monte Vista Village is a charming senior community in Lemon Grove, CA, in San Diego County. We offer excellent assisted living and independent living options. Located amongst 7.5 acres of land (including a stunning tiered waterfall), Monte Vista Village is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy...
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My mother has lived here for several years and the last 2 years have been especially good. As her need for more personal care has increased, the caregivers have stepped up their attention to her personal...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set among the canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, with a central location off Interstate 15, Rancho Peñasquitos Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community designed to help older adults find greater well-being.This independent and assisted living community offers...
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What we like the most about the community is the great staff an facility very kind an considerate. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Collwood is a senior residence located in the famous city of San Diego, California. Residents here enjoy access to highly qualified doctors, specialists, hospitals and medical centers. This active city features beautiful coastal views, great fishing, sailing, and many ways to stay active....
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I do think that it would be nice if there were more crafts/activities not intended for advanced patients, maybe same activities with multi-levels.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in the heart of San Diego, the 123-apartment community offers studio & one bedroom apartments each with a private bathroom and individual climate control to ensure your comfort. We encourage you to bring your own furnishings and decoration to make you apartment your own. Residents feel...
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love the place. took awhile to get medication management sorted kaiser makes it difficult), billing not accurate at this point but will get resolved...wish they included ingredients on menu, allergy handling...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Belmont Village facility at Sabre Springs is located in the attractive residential community of Poway. Situated in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as 'The City in the Country' and prides itself on the fact that much of the area is preserved as dedicated open space. With great views...
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Seems like a nice place... there were a couple of hiccups. Some Medications were forgotten over the weekend. Room space is pretty tight. I am sure it takes awhile until you feel comfortable. Wish there was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The majority of the staff is very accommodating and pleasant. Anyway, I toured several independent living with assistance places and I did not put Sunshine on my list. However Last minute circumstances took...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sungarden Terrace is family owned for over 19 years and takes great pride in providing excellent care in a warm, nuturing environment. Some of our staff have been with us since our doors opened. Our reviews are all 4 and 5 star reviews focusing on great care, a family-like atmosphere, excellent...
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Photo of Westmont of La Mesa
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77 Floor plans available
8.7
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A few months ago I asked a friend when she decided the time was right to enter into Senior Living. Her response gave me food for thought. She said whatever you do have a plan. If tomorrow you can not care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Grossmont Gardens Memory Care
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Grossmont gardens has been great. They have been great with my father. He is well cared for. Med tech is very good. They communicate very well with me.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Sabre Springs
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The meals and dining could use some improvements and its expensive but I think it's all worth it. It feels more like a hotel than a nursing facility. The staff are great and they keep the place very clean My...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Ivy Park at Sabre Springs is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a tranquil neighborhood within the city of San Diego. Just off of the Ted Williams Freeway, Ivy Park is just minutes from the Pomerado Hospital, bustling shopping centers and exquisite dining options. Whether you’re...
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My mother-in-law has been a resident at the Cloisters for almost 6 years, she is 100 years old, walks with a walker, has severe memory deficits and needs assistance with all of her daily activities. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cloisters of the Valley offers complete residential senior care in a private, caring environment. If you are looking into an assisted living facility for your loved one, you will want to make sure you are getting the best medical care in the most home-like environment possible. Please stop by to...
Photo of La Vida Real
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The location was ideal since it's midway between me and my family. It the only facility we found to offer an independent living option, as well as assisted living and memory care
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At La Vida Real, we surround our residents with an engaging blend of comfort, style, fine dining, endless social opportunities, and an impressive array of recreational and wellness programs. Here, you’ll discover a service-enriched retirement lifestyle specially designed to meet your unique needs...
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Lo Har Senior Living has been good so far with their services and staff. My mother has been engaging in a couple of the activities that they offer. The community and her room seem to be getting good...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are licensed as an Assisted Living facility for seniors with Alzheimer's or a related dementia. We are Private pay only.
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All around they are a benchmark for other places. I viewed and interviewed a lot of places and this one was great.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Casa De Vida Senior LivingCasa De Vida Senior Living is a world-class residential care home that is situated in the sparkling city of Los Angeles, CA in the sprawling County of Los Angeles. Our responsive community overlooks the iconic Hollywood sign. Three mountains reaching up to 3000m surround...
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We recently moved our mother here, after a bad experience at a commercial assisted-living facility, and we -- and she -- couldn't be happier. This is by no means a clinical setting; it is more like a family...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Silver Oaks South is a senior residential care home located in the small city of Poway, CA and in San Diego county. Poway was just recently made a city in 1980. Poway is local to the Black Mountain Open Space Park and the Carmel Mountain Ranch, offering much to do in terms of entertainment. The...
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They have gone above and beyond for my mom. They get her up everyday and take her around the facility and get her out and about. She is so much happier here than she was at her previous facility. She is in...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Victoria Estate Suites is proudly operated by Rolling Meadows Care Homes, Inc. and is an Award Winning home with an A+ rating by the BBB. With an RN living onsite, we are able to offer a higher level of care in a beautiful home with lots of love and laughter. At Rolling Meadows Care Homes, Inc....
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I wasn't very happy about the fact that most of the patients there were bedridden. Some of them seemed close to dying. So there was not much activity going on. My loved one was not bedridden, so she was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
New World RCFE is located in safe and beautiful town in Poway/san diego. We have all private rooms and 2 master suite. Every room has a patio door to access to beautiful courtyard for enjoying sun and chatting.This feature is also for safety when we have uncertain disaster or emergency. The...
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Our loved one is happy here
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We chose Noble Living because of the limited clientele and the staff was super friendly! The caregivers are very respectable, caring and very pleasant. We love how they make our Dad feel like family!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My husband spent the last year of his life here. I was al peace the moment he was admitted. Extremely good care with loving caregivers. I could come and go any time. My husband suffered from late term...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Summer Place, RCFE, is a 9-bed facility that has been in business for over 12 years. This facility specializes in Alzheimer’s and Dementia care and offers both ambulatory and non-ambulatory assistance with daily tasks tailored to each individual’s needs.Some of the following amenities are: ...
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It's been a pleasure getting to know The Glen at Scripps Ranch and finding a new home for my Uncle while working with amazing people. We've been to the Glen in recent months, with my parents now living in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Carlton Hills, CA

The average cost of senior living in Carlton Hills is $4,687 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $3,171 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carlton Hills, CA vs. nearby cities

Carlton Hills, CA
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$4,682/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carlton Hills, CA vs. the state and national average

Carlton Hills, CA
$4,687/mo
U.S. national average
$4,686/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carlton Hills vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,687/mo
$5,977/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Carlton Hills, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,678/mo
Private
$6,600/mo
Studio
$5,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,702/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,017/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,945/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Carlton Hills over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carlton Hills, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Carlton Hills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Carlton Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Carlton Hills

White Sands, a CCRC in La Jolla, CA

5.0
White Sands facility has everything from independent living to skilled nursing. They have a lot of activities to offer, it is in a really beautiful location. We could not be happier with our decision, we know our mother is safe there. The food is excellent with a wide range of choices. The rooms ...
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La Costa Golf Care in Carlsbad, CA

4.5
There are not a ton of activities at La Costa but my aunt does participate in a few. She has a patio and enjoys going outside. The staff are very nice and helpful. I have not tried the food but my aunt seems to like it and it seems to have a lot of nutrients.

Lilac Chateau I in Santee, CA

5.0
It was the best! I was treated with love ans respect, great food, if I ever run away from home this is where I will come! Thank for taking great care of me!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable and flexible pricing. Several reviews mention the reasonable cost and flexible payment options at various communities. For instance, at Grossmont Gardens, there are no upfront fees and the rent is month-to-month. At Lantern Crest Senior Living, the community is privately owned and operated, offering various prici ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff in their communities. Residents of The Montera mention the staff's attentiveness and friendliness, while Rancho Penasquitos Senior Living notes that the team goes above and beyond to create a warm and welcoming environment.
Varied activity offerings. Activities are a favorite aspect of many communities, with residents at Grossmont Gardens mentioning the wide range of options. The facility offers a pool, exercise classes, and even scenic drives. At Ivy Park at Sabre Springs, residents are encouraged to take part in activities and often pa ...
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Quality dining experiences. The quality of dining is another feature frequently highlighted in reviews. For example, at The Montera, the food is described as excellent, and the chef takes great care to accommodate dietary restrictions. Atria Collwood also mentions that mealtimes are a highlight for their loved one.
Safe and secure environments. Safety is a priority for many families, and several reviews express satisfaction with the security measures at their communities. At Monte Vista Village, staff ensure residents' safety while showering, and at Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care, the facility is described as a ' ...
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Individualized care and attention. Some reviews mention the individualized care and attention residents receive, like at Grossmont Gardens, where staff remember residents' names and tailor their care based on their preferences. At Lantern Crest Senior Living, staff work hard to make everyone feel at home and offer a variety o ...
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Carlton Hills review score based on 162 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 162 reviews of 84 Carlton Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carlton Hills review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Carlton Hills review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Carlton Hills assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 162 reviews of 84 Carlton Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Carlton Hills resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Carlton Hills, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Carlton Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carlton Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carlton Hills, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Carlton Hills assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Carlton Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carlton Hills, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.1%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.9%
53.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carlton Hills assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Carlton Hills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carlton Hills, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.4%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carlton Hills assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Carlton Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carlton Hills, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Carlton Hills assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Carlton Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carlton Hills, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.7%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
19%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carlton Hills assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Carlton Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carlton Hills, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
19%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.4%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.8%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.9%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.5%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
20.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
13.1%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.2%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Carlton Hills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Carlton Hills protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Cypress Court and Sunrise of La Costa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Carlton Hills, California. See full list of communities.

There are 95 assisted living facilities near Carlton Hills, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Carlton Hills, California are Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Westmont of Encinitas and Paradise Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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