A Place for Mom has 22 assisted living facilities in our San Diego partner network, offering excellent living options to seniors looking for long-term care. Among these facilities, several stand out when it comes to crucially important factors, such as high-quality meals and dining, outstanding care, excellent activities, and more. Moreover, San Diego celebrates a diverse population, and some facilities reflect that by offering care in languages such as Filipino, Korean, Spanish, and Vietnamese in addition to English.
Here are the San Diego assisted facilities that consistently went above and beyond in their offerings and provided care based on reviews from residents and their loved ones. Our proprietary data factors these reviews, along with our 20+ years of expertise in senior living, to bring you these overall top-rated facilities in San Diego assisted living.
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4.9/ 5.0
(12)Sadly, at 90 years old, my mother-in-law was diagnosed with advanced dementia and were lucky enough to have found professional and compassionate care for her her at Silvergate Memory Care in Rancho...
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4.6/ 5.0
(31)Stellar Care gets all 5 stars. This is a much better facility than the previous place we had my mother at. We chose Stellar Care because it was super clean, the staff were friendly, they had air...
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3.7/ 5.0
(43)I’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...
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4.2/ 5.0
(31)Lantern Crest Senior Living is privately owned & operated. Staff work hard at knowing names & faces. Most recognize & greet us in the halls. They offer a wide variety of activities & they're willing to try...
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4.7/ 5.0
(25)We chose Redwood Terrace because we liked that it was a non profit facility. It has been a really good experience so far and they have been super helpful with moving my loved one. The personnel are all very...
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3.9/ 5.0
(7)Deciding to entrust your family member to strangers is a big leap of faith, regardless of situation or cost. I visit Monarch regularly and see how our mom is treated. I've seen my mom open up and re-engage...
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4.3/ 5.0
(55)They 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...
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4.0/ 5.0
(38)I'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...
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4.3/ 5.0
(20)The 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...
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5.0/ 5.0
(6)What we really like about Oakmont of Pacific Beach are the helpers who come assist her w showers, etc. they r all very kind and friendly
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5.0/ 5.0
(39)I moved my Mother into the Splendor Valley LTC in February of this year (2020). The board and care home at which she was living had a change of ownership and went into rapid decline. The decision to move her...
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4.9/ 5.0
(18)We chose La Marea over the many others that we toured because of the cleanliness of the facility and the staff members were all great. The location of the facility is also very convenient to me which helps...
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4.5/ 5.0
(66)It would be nice to have longer time frames for dinner to allow residents an opportunity to eat later, and to make sure there is enough food available for all the residents to eat. Dinner starts at...
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4.3/ 5.0
(76)Since moving in, I've been pleasantly surprised at home easy it has been to make a major life change. The setting, staff, amenities, food and other residents made like here wonderful. The setting is...
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4.3/ 5.0
(85)The activities is pretty good. I picked this community because it was the least expensive, and it was a price that I liked. The organizational structure sometimes seems to be lacking.
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4.4/ 5.0
(77)Good varied activities there each day. Van is too small. People do not sign up for some special trips because they know not enough spaces. And only room for 1 handicap scooter/chair.
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4.1/ 5.0
(96)Everything was great but the food was not so great. We picked this community, because it just seemed good, and we went there before hand and talked to the clients. They all were happy.
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4.0/ 5.0
(118)Grossmont gardens is on beautiful grounds in la Mesa. Very kind staff. Building is slightly outdated but being worked on. Lots of effort in the food department. Safe. Caring. Responsive. Lots of activities....
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4.9/ 5.0
(10)So far so good. They've been very responsive to our family. Initially our loved one wasn't getting showered as often as she was supposed to, and when we brought it up, they immediately remedied it - with...
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4.6/ 5.0
(87)We recently moved a dear family member into Silvergate Memory Care and we are so happy we did! The facility and all the staff is wonderful and professional. They have responded to all our questions and...
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4.8/ 5.0
(26)Whether independent or requiring assistance , Cypress Court is the place to be. They are both caring and fun. They are there when you need them. The food is great and an alternate menu is offered if it’s...
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3.9/ 5.0
(67)I highly recommend the community, I think the community is very conveniently location right off the highway. The community property is very appealing, the staff and residents are excellent and friendly. The...
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4.2/ 5.0
(67)Gardens at Escondido according to our loved one feels much more like a homey environment. The communication with the staff has been really good. The staff we have met with and gotten to know on the memory...
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3.9/ 5.0
(20)We have found Ocean Hills to be a wonderful facility, caring, and trustworthy. Out of the 5 assisted living facilities I visited, Ocean Hills was by far the best for your money.
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4.3/ 5.0
(31)Mom is happy, smiling and engaged in activities with the staff and other residents. The staff asks questions about mom's likes and dislikes and they tailor her care with those things in mind. The staff also...
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