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Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills average about $4,718 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 97 communities in Carlton Hills. Our detailed directory has 1069 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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Come See How Small is Beautiful FACILITY. STAFF. PROGRAM. Measure us on any one of these criteria and we are confident we will exceed your highest expectations. As professional owner-administrators, we care for physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. Our established grounds are perfect for...
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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.
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.
Finding a good adult assisted living facility for a loved one in need of assistance is sometimes difficult. No one wants to put a loved one into a large nursing home where they will feel abandoned and neglected. Many of these large corporate run nursing homes are understaffed and can give their...
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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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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
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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
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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.
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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I am very happy with the care that my mother is receiving from Meadow Creek Villa. The home itself is very well taken care of and clean. The caregivers are great, they take very good care of my mother. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Meadow Creek Villa The Meadow Creek Villa is a senior care home located in sunny El Cajon, California in San Diego County. The city of El Cajon is located just 15 miles east of San Diego in the foothills around the San Diego metropolitan area. El Cajon offers many exciting recreational activities...
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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.
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.
Solaris Villa is a residential care home located in sunny Poway, California in San Diego County. Located just 22 miles northeast of downtown San Diego, the city of Poway is on the outer edge of the greater San Diego metropolitan area. The area gets about 260 days of sunshine each year, allowing...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Solaris Manor is a residential care home located in sunny Poway, California in San Diego County. Located just 22 miles north of downtown San Diego, the city of Poway gets about 260 days of sunshine per year, allowing the residents to enjoy lots of outdoor recreation. The area has a number of...
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They did a fantastic job. I don't have any concerns with the facility. They were very helpful and bent over backwards. It was very nice, and I would live there myself.
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.
Solaris Resort is a senior care facility that offers the latest in comfort and quality care. Solaris is more than a nursing home, we offer a senior living retirement community that offers a home-like atmosphere coupled with the care that seniors require. Nursing homes can be incredibly expensive...
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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.
Solaris Garden is a senior care home located in exceptionally desirable Poway, California, located in San Diego County. Our residential home care structure is design in a single story building to enhance easy accessibility. Solaris Garden is a place where people can relax and have peace of mind...
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I just think that the guy who runs Solaris, he's just very on the ball. He's very conscientious and takes the time to learn about everyone. My dad is there and I think he loves it. I'm not sure about the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Solaris Senior Chateau is a residential senior care home located in the evergreen Poway City, California in San Diego County. Our community offers an ideal location to access all the crucial facilities needed by senior citizens such as hospitals, churches and resting parks. Poway city is known...
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My husband stayed for one year due to his dementia deteriorated and miracle was happened. He has recovered very good after one year stayed in Rancho San Diego Boarding and care. He is able to walk around and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Rancho San Diego Board and Care I is a residential care home located in El Cajon, CA, in San Diego County. El Cajon lies in a valley between beautiful mountain ranges, and is located just west of coastal San Diego. San Diego offers a great deal of outdoor recreation and entertainment options,...
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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.
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.
Gate Manor offers resort-like homes in a country setting, with lush green landscapes and scenic mountains. We are located in the heart of Poway, near Scripps Ranch. Gate Manor ensure a comfortable, enjoyable, and affordable home-like environment for our clients. Built for privacy and the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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The staff members are very friendly and it is clear that they are all very caring people. Our loved one the second she moved in felt right at home which gives us some peace of mind.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Sunbeam is a residential care home located in the major city of San Diego, California. The popular city is along the beautiful Pacific Ocean. The area is vibrant with numerous museums, lighthouses, and the famous San Diego Zoo. San Diego is an exciting place to live and an inviting place for...
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This is truly a wonderful community. Everybody here is very friendly and welcoming. I know she is getting the best care here. The community looks great, everything is very well maintained. The staff is very...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Aacorn Oaks is an assisted living facility located in a quiet neighborhood in San Diego, CA. Assisted living is for those that are unable to live in independent living but don't need as much medical assistance as those in a nursing home. Our staff still provides 3 cooked meals a day, light...
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Things have been going very well here! Things were a little rocky to start, but the staff have all been very friendly and accommodating when helping my loved one get settled in. The staff are very personable...
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.
Noble living is a residential care home located in the peaceful neighborhoods of San Diego CA in San Diego County. The tranquil nature of our location coupled with a stunning landscape offers our residents a wonderful place they can call home and an awesome place to visit for their family and...
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This is a great community for families that are looking into finding a place for their love ones, the staff & owner are very pleasant warm people who care & love their job. I had my love one living at Casa...
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.
It is a peaceful and safe community for elderly. We specialize in providing loving care, lots of understanding for alzheimer's and dementia clients. Services include three meals, medication assistance, incontinence care, assistance with personal hygiene, daily housekeeping, laundry service.
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Our Dad spent 5 1/2 years at Nazareth House. During that time, we visited almost every. We observed interaction between many caregivers and residents. From not only our experience with Dad but others, the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Nazareth House San Diego is committed to offering active elders personalized assistance, supportive services, and compassionate care in a Catholic, spirit-centered, loving community. Your safety, care, and assistance are assured while your independence is encouraged.The focus at Nazareth House is...
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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.
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.
Rancho San Diego Board and Care II is a residential care home located in El Cajon, California, in San Diego County. We are well positioned in a geographical area that overlooks a stunning mountainside. This creates beautiful scenery and a cool atmosphere that is ideal for you to live in. Besides...
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My father in law has been well cared for. The staff, including the nuns seem very friendly. His room is more than adequate size and is completely furnished.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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This is a nice looking, smaller community. We had no complaints about this place in general, it was clean, and everyone was friendly. However, the area it is located in wasn't very good for my Uncle. He...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Carlton Hills, CA

The average cost of senior living in Carlton Hills is $4,718 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $3,196 per month.

Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills, CA, vs. nearby cities

Carlton Hills, CA
$4,718/mo
$4,713/mo
$4,672/mo

Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills, CA, vs. state and national averages

Carlton Hills, CA
$4,718/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,718/mo
$6,025/mo

Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,675/mo
Private
$6,633/mo
Studio
$5,451/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,597/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,154/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,945/mo

Senior living costs in Carlton Hills vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Carlton Hills, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarlton Hills, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,718/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,025/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,620/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Carlton Hills, CA:$4,718/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Carlton Hills, CA:$6,025/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Carlton Hills, CA:$4,620/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Carlton Hills, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Carlton Hills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Carlton Hills, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Carlton Hills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Carlton Hills, CA$5,056/mo$4,345/mo+16.4%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Carlton Hills, CA
2024 average cost:$5,056/mo
2023 average cost:$4,345/mo
Percent change:+16.4%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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

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

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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!

Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos

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Choosing Silvergate San Marcos for myself has been an incredibly positive experience. From the moment I entered the facility, the warm and inviting atmosphere was evident. The staff's dedication to creating a caring and supportive environment is truly commendable. The living spaces are ...
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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 159 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 159 reviews of 85 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 159 reviews of 85 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.
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Cleanliness
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.7%
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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
10.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
17.3%
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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
10.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
18%
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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
18.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46%
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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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Carlton Hills protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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