If you’re looking for assisted living in San Diego, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in San Diego or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in San Diego.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in San Diego for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 124 assisted living facilities in the San Diego area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Skyline, Castle and North Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bonita, Cardiff by the Sea or Chula Vista.
Assisted Living
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 are very nice and adequate, they have many options to choose from. Our loved one has a beautiful view.
Read moreIt 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!
Read moreMy loved one was there for a short amount of time. I would highly recommend them to others for their loved ones. The staff, it being a new community, the clean and fresh smell, and everyone was upbeat are all standouts to me. They were extremely careful during the pandemic, and I appreciate that.
Read more5308 Monroe Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115 | 4.2 miles from San Diego center
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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....
... Read moreRight away what really stood out to us was the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff members. Our loved one has been very happy so far with the meals and dining service. We really like all the nice...
12979 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd, San Diego, CA 92129 | 10.9 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Set among the canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, with a central location off Interstate 15, Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Peñasquitos is a vibrant senior living community designed to help older adults find greater well-being.This independent and assisted living community...
... Read moreI would recommend the Memory Care area to others for their loved ones. The staff is very good and address the residents by their first name. They are attentive to the resident's needs as well. There are...
810 Turquoise Street, San Diego, CA 92109 | 7.0 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
About Sunrise of La JollaCommunity & Location Highlights:Conveniently located in San Diego, CAClose to Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaGorgeous views of the Pacific oceanNear La Jolla Country Club and La Jolla's downtownSunrise of Pacific Beach in San Diego, California, provides exclusive...
... Read moreI picked this community for my loved one because of the friendliness that I felt when I went to see the community. They have activities like educational activities to games and more for the residents to...
13075 Evening Creek Dr S, San Diego, CA 92128 | 11.1 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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...
... Read moreThey are short staffed at this time so sometimes her meals are cold and she has to send them back. Also it does not seem like they are cleaning deep enough due to the lack of workers. They do make sure that...
13101 Hartfield Ave, San Diego, CA 92130 | 12.2 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Do more of what you love every day.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus.With several floorplans to choose from, including studio, one-bedroom and...
... Read moreI’ve just been impressed with your facility and the people were are very accommodating. The therapists,[names removed] nurses like [name removed] sees what I need. You people are just so wonderful taking us...
12515 Springhurst Dr, San Diego, CA 92128 | 10.9 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Sunrise of Sabre Springs is an assisted living and memory care community. Residents can live in Assisted Living without care and age in place, adding in care as needed. Every resident receives a customized care plan that addresses their individual needs by a designated care manager who get to...
... Read moreI feel comfortable with the level of care provided to my loved one. the activities could use some improvement, but its important to note that the director left so they are in a gap right now. the activities...
2567 Second Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 | 4.7 miles from San Diego center
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Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill gives discerning seniors a casual elegance and sophistication found only in the prestigious Bankers Hill neighborhood of downtown San Diego. Downtown retirement living has never been this good — or as much fun — as it can be at Merrill Gardens! Merrill...
... Read moreThe community is in a beautiful neighborhood, and the community is beautiful also. The director is amazing and very caring. The staff is amazing and I can't say anything bad about this community. I would...
10603 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego, CA 92127 | 15.5 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Memory Care
ActivCare 4S Ranch is a full-service memory care community that provides specialized assisted living for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias.As pioneers in memory care, ActivCare has been enhancing life for those with memory loss for more than 30 years. It's our sole focus.Purpose-built...
... Read moreActiv Care has been fantastic especially during this tough situation with COVID. I would want others to know that it is a fairly new facility. The room layouts are great and they have their own bathrooms....
955 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109 | 6.6 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
A loved one has lived here for over a year. She loves the activities as well as the food. The central Pacific Beach location also makes it easy to find reliable dog walkers.
5219 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117 | 3.4 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living
Redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do.Here at our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like yoga, you have choices...
... Read moreWe are super happy with everything. The only complaint he has had is the food. The facility does know that there are complaints and they are working on improving things. The care and the people have been...
16061 Avenida Venusto, San Diego, CA 92128 | 15.3 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Memory Care
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...
... Read moreThe staff has been consistently friendly and responsive. Special mention to to the fine work of [name removed] and his maintenance staff and likewise for the excellent effort of [name removed] in bringing...
8292 Run of the Knolls, San Diego, CA 92127 | 13.9 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
If your loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you will discover that our Rancho Santa Fe Villa Assisted Living Facility offers an unprecedented level of personalized attention and care. You will also appreciate the value of knowing that the world around the person you...
... Read moreMy mother has been living at Rancho Santa Fe Villa since 2010. She has always been very well cared as the staff is very kind and responsive to her needs. Also the quality of the meals and snacks are...
4518 54th Street, San Diego, CA 92115 | 4.3 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Memory Care
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...
... Read moreI like the fact that Stellar Care is a memory care center only, which is ideal for residents with dementia/Alzheimer's. Some other facilities have assisted living as well as memory care, which makes the...
3423 Channel Way, San Diego, CA 92110 | 5.4 miles from San Diego center
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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...
... Read moreI've been very happy with them so far. Everything has gone pretty well, minus a few minor bumps in the road. It's a good facility with friendly staff. And it's a cost effective solution for memory care...
3880 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122 | 5.7 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Independent Living, Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Nestled in the heart of the beautiful seaside village of La Jolla, our newest community in San Diego County will offer the unique balance of innovative,...
... Read more2440 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109 | 5.0 miles from San Diego center
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Located in Pacific Beach just minutes away from Mission Bay Park, ActivCare Mission Bay is a specialized memory care community for those with memory loss that opened in 2014. ActivCare Mission Bay is home to a vibrant community of residents who enjoy a daily schedule of activities designed for...
... Read more44320 Campanula Way, Temecula, CA 92592 | 47.6 miles from San Diego center
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Temecula Memory Care is a 64-bed memory care facility serving patients suffering from Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other diagnoses of mental health. As part of the 80,000 sq. ft. Temecula Healthcare Center campus, we have access to all of the services of a skilled nursing facility, giving...
... Read moreThe meals and activities could be a little more improved, also the onboarding process could be improved and made more clear especially for first time families going through this.
1351 East Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027 | 23.7 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
... Read moreMy wife and I live here for about 2+ years. The staff and caregivers are well trained and the little touch of "caring: which is very important in our senior years - A great place!!
420 Elbrook Dr, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | 40.7 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
For more than 20 years, Silvergate Retirement Residence has been providing premier independent, assisted living, and Alzheimer's and Dementia accommodations and services to North San Diego County. Located in the quaint village of Fallbrook, our community is conveniently close to shopping and...
... Read moreIt has exceed our family's expectations, is the best in the area. Silvergate is very expensive, but we are getting everything needed for the money spent. Overall has been a great experience.
1590 West San Marcos Boulevard, San Marcos, CA 92078 | 23.5 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our assisted living community, you’ll have help with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs. We know that peace of mind...
... Read moreBrookdale San Marcos is an updated nice looking community, we feel our loved one is very safe there and everyone we have dealt with so far has been very pleasant to work with. We would absolutely recommend...
41780 Butterfield Stage Rd, Temecula, CA 92592 | 49.6 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Overlooking the lush Temecula Valley wine country of Southern California, Atria Park of Vintage Hills provides amenity-rich, resort-style living for older adults. Located near the Old Town district, with easy access to shopping, dining, medical centers and places of worship, Atria offers a full...
... Read moreNot long ago, my mother who lives in WA was taken advantage by her former husband of many years. He had her sign away 17 years worth of alimony while suffering dementia. She had no idea she was giving away...
2211 Massachusetts Avenue, Lemon Grove, CA 91945 | 7.3 miles from San Diego center
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Monte Vista Village is a luxurious senior community in Lemon Grove, CA, in San Diego County, which offers 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...
... Read moreA gentle breeze roams through the compound frequently tempering the hot summer sun. Residents always want to chat with the newby. There are many benches to relax on and a shady park for your reflections. You...
5508 Avenida Pacifica Way, Oceanside, CA 92057 | 32.1 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside, a full service senior living community half an hour north of San Diego, close to the historic Oceanside Pier. Our seaside luxury senior living retirement community in the midst of an unparalleled climate & rich in comfort, convenience, services and...
... Read moreWe chose Pacifica Senior Living because I liked the size of the rooms and the bathroom had a walk in shower and it had plenty of closet space. It is a newer facility and the price is comparable to others we...
1255 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026 | 23.8 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Cypress Court embraces the wonderful climate North County San Diego has to offer. Nestled in Escondido, California, we are centrally located near shopping, entertainment, theaters, and all the conveniences of a thriving town. As you walk through our doors, you will feel an immediate sense of...
... Read moreOur mother is very happy there, we have nothing to really complain about. She is really enjoying the meals and all the people who work there. She is really happy with her apartment and the layout, but the...
5592 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008 | 24.8 miles from San Diego center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Everyone at La Marea does a great job. They are caring and capable and always go the extra mile. [name removed] has been a God send to the move in process. He is accessible, friendly and charming. We would...
The average cost of senior living in San Diego is 4,913 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lemon Grove, CA with an average of 3,130 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
In San Diego, CA, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In San Diego, CA, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System provides bus service in San Diego, with 93 bus lines and three light rail systems. SDMTS also provides a paratransit service for elderly and disabled residents — MTS-Access — which offers large vans capable of carrying wheelchair users. San Diego is a very walkable city with excellent public transportation options.
San Diego is home to some of the best hospitals in the country. The city has at least eight hospitals that provide emergency services. The top hospitals in San Diego include Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, UC San Diego Health Hillcrest – Hillcrest Medical Center, and Sharp Memorial Hospital.
San Diego is nicknamed “America’s Finest City” for its sandy beaches, gorgeous climate, and world-class entertainment, including the San Diego Zoo and Legoland California. The city offers plenty of options for entertainment, and in total, there are 98 museums and 150 performing arts stages, including two Tony Award-winning theaters. San Diego also has an opera, a symphony, a world-famous zoo and aquarium, and traditional arts and culture events that include an art walk and dinner theatre. The museums include several railroad, flight, and military museums, with options to suit any interest. Area seniors can find a sense of community at the Verne Goodwin Mira Mesa Senior Center, which also has a ballroom.
Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:
Temecula Memory Care, La Marea and Cypress Court are the top rated assisted living facilities near San Diego, California. See full list of communities.
There are 124 assisted living facilities near San Diego, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in San Diego, California are Atria Collwood, Temecula Memory Care, and Pacifica Senior Living Escondido. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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