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Assisted living costs in Ranchita average about $4,076 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 468 communities in Ranchita. Our detailed directory has 5532 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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Stella Care is close proximity to home. It afforded me the ability to visit daily. The people that worked there were very nice and took interest in my mom's care. My only beef is that my mom in the...
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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I would highly recommend it. Mom's dementia caused challenges for the staff, mom wasn't very cooperative her time there, but they communicated well with the hospice staff and with family. She did develop...
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.
Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Penasquitos
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I liked that when I wrote down questions to ask, they were happy to address all of them. They seem to keep up with the cleaning throughout the day.
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, 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...
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The lobby and dining rooms are sunny, positive, and sparkling clean - more like a 5-star hotel than a care facility. Staff is caring, responsive and there are a variety of activities, truly something for...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale San Marcos
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For my mom, it was a decision that had to be made with some urgency. I looked at 4 places in a day and chose Brookdale. Overall it's been great. The staff is really friendly. She has a nice, clean unit with...
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.
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...
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The room carpet gets dirty - could be cleaned more often. Our loved one doesn't like the food, but she doesn't like anything, so I can't really say and she also doesn't participate, so I can't really say....
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.
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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I can’t really tell you about the stay because I don’t remember it. Therefore, I’ve asked my wife to assist. My husband seemed to think he had been kidnapped, possibly because he didn’t know any other words...
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.
Desert Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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My mom was here when it was still Brookdale. Staff was friendly and helpful. When someone first enters it would be nice if they had more "greeters" to make that transition easier. My mom was not able to...
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.
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...
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Photo of Westmont of Carmel Valley
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There are so many different activities to attend and I also enjoy the many different personalities I have met so far - Staff is so giving and helpful. The food is also healthful and good. I am grateful that...
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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The food not very good, my loved one does not eat their food at all. Nothing. They also raised the cost in [date removed] by [fee removed] a month.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Yorkshire HouseAt Yorkshire, we will help you find the best living plan designed for you or your loved one. Whether they need Memory care, Assisted Living, Board and Care, Hospice Care and even Respite Care, we’re committed to providing the highest quality of life.Our MissionAt...
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Photo of ActivCare at Bressi Ranch
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What we really like about the ActivCare at Bressi Ranch are the musical activities, those are great. However the meals could be improved but based on the experience we have had we would recommend this...
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.
ActivCare at Bressi Ranch is a specialized senior living community that serves the changing needs of those with Alzheimer's or related dementias by offering a continuum of living options. The focus of each day is always on enhancing the lives of each and every resident.ActivCare at Bressi Ranch's...
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Photo of Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My husband and I had to find a new place for his father because he was requiring more care. We toured several places and knew we found the right place with Sungarden Terrace. This was the first place where...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Atria Park of Vintage Hills
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It has been a wonderful experience to have my husband at Atria The staff is very attentive and available when there is a need The facility is lovely; Well-maintained and a thoroughly enjoyable place to spend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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...
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Our loved one really does not like the food. She likes the Friday happy hours, but doesn't participate in most of them. Value for cost is fairly reasonable. Pacifica Senior Living is really a nice overall...
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.
Pacifica Hemet offers assisted living and memory care in the heart of the Island Empire. With small-town appeal and lovely views of the San Bernardino Mountains, we are the perfect place to call home. We are just an hour from the Pacific Ocean, where we occasionally go to spend a day at the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Ivy Park at Bonita is a vibrant senior living community situated within serene gardens and lush greenery in the city of Chula Vista. Just off Interstate 805 or State Route 54, Ivy Park is just minutes from several renowned medical centers, stunning beaches, scenic trails and diverse dining...
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Photo of Gardens at Escondido
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5 on all categories . It's not a great experience necessarily, my mom is pretty much bed ridden and Hospice comes to visit a couple times a week. The caregivers are so nice and responsive. We would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Escondido, California, a beautiful town offering nearby beach views, mountain hiking, and year-round warm weather. Choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Gardens at Escondido, and come home to an inviting community of compassionate caregivers and friendly...
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The staff at Citrus Garden are all so good to my mom and it is a great fit for her. They are very engaged and attentive to all of the residents. I cannot say enough about the people there.
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.
Our home is your home. Family owned operated 6 bed facility located on 2 acres of land with mountain view, surrounded with citrus trees, has spacious patio and garden and is conveniently located on secure and quiet neighborhood.
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My loved one was previously a resident at Aegis at Shadowridge and the experience was good for them overall. All of my ratings are very close to all 5s, with just one or two experiences with staff that could...
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.
If you're looking for a place where you or your loved one can celebrate life, welcome to Aegis at Shadowridge. Situated minutes from the beach, Aegis at Shadowridge is conveniently located near shopping, churches, and recreation. More than just an address, Aegis is a lifestyle - from wonderful...
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La Costa Elder care is the perfect fit for my mom. The caregivers are like family now. She had an easy transition and has settled into her new home. The house is clean and safe for her. Couldn’t be more...
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.
Come be a part of our extended family at one of our five beautiful locations in Carlsbad, California. We provide private rooms, a warm family atmosphere and a caring staff 24 hours a day. Nutritious and balanced home-cooked meals are served daily with accommodation made for residents with special...
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The food, in particular. Fresh, wholesome meals are prepared daily with a homemade soup every day. The facility is very clean and homey. The staff is conscientious and warm. It's also in an excellent, quiet...
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 be a part of our extended family at one of our five beautiful locations in Carlsbad, California. We provide private rooms, a warm family atmosphere and a caring staff 24 hours a day. Nutritious and balanced home-cooked meals are served daily with accommodation made for residents with special...
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Can't review 'Activities', as he doesn't participate, but on the basis of the half dozen times or more that hubby and I have been there (both before moving him in, and visits since), solid 5's. [name...
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.
Endless PossibilitiesWhen you decide to make your home at our assisted living community in Murrieta, California, you are embarking on a new adventure full of endless possibilities. You can enjoy a beautiful private apartment, spacious common rooms and a community calendar that is practically...
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I can't say enough great things about this facility, from all the staff, activities and the facility itself. I have a peace of mind knowing my friend is being taken care of and is comfortable and well cared...
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.
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is a beautiful, scenic assisted living center located in beautiful Chula Vista, San Diego County, California. Nestled along the coast of Southern California, seniors can enjoy picturesque views of San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. Offering a small-town feel in a large...
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The facility was clean and the staff were engaged with residents. It seemed like everyone knew my mom’s name. Good activities and outings. Food could have been better. Loved the 24/7 LVN presence and the...
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.
ActivCare Rolling Hills Ranch in east Chula Vista is a specialized senior living community that serves the changing needs of those with memory loss by offering a spectrum of living options.The community is specially designed and built for people with memory loss. Colorful murals assist with...
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Wonderful experience with this community. Most of the staff are friendly. Food is above par. Apartments are ok and spacious. Transportation services is lacking a bit but not a deal breaker. You can have...
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.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take an art class or join your friends for happy hour. We’ll take...
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We would definitely recommend it.Lovely facility. The only drawback was the hilly location, which would have required us to get her a mobility scooter if she had had more interest in going outside very far.
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.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Vista, located in Vista, California, offering multilevel retirement that provides independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and health and rehabilitation all on one convenient campus.Pacifica Senior Living Vista is a multilevel...
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Cost of assisted living in Ranchita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ranchita is $4,076 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $3,121 per month.

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

Ranchita, CA
$4,076/mo
$4,742/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ranchita, CA vs. the state and national average

Ranchita, CA
$4,076/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,076/mo
$5,264/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,963/mo
Private
$5,788/mo
Studio
$5,131/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,972/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,928/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,463/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ranchita over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ranchita

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ranchita

Pacifica Senior Living Vista

4.8
I recently visited my Grandmother and it was so sweet! How they hosted events for the residents was so heartwarming. The staff was so nice and welcoming, I really enjoyed how respectful and involved they are in my grandmothers care.

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

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. Residents and families express their appreciation for the emotional support and attentiveness of the caregivers, such as the staff at Atria Park of Vintage Hills and Oakmont of Escondido Hills, who go above ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents active and engaged. Many communities, like Ivy Park at Sabre Springs, offer regular outings, classes, and events designed to cater to residents' interests and encourage socialization.
Thorough and consistent communication. Families value clear and frequent communication from the staff, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. As seen at Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Penasquitos, this open dialogue helps families feel more connected and involved in their loved ones' lives.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Residents and families consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with highlights including the immaculate residences and beautiful outdoor spaces, such as the gardens and walking trails at Brookdale Mirage Inn.
Accommodating to individual needs. Some reviews share stories of staff members who make adjustments to help residents feel more comfortable and cater to their unique requirements, like the staff at Brookdale Murrieta who made a special effort to accommodate a resident's dietary restrictions.
Professional and responsive management. Effective management is essential for ensuring a positive living experience, and several reviews commend the competence and approachability of community directors, like La Marea Senior Living, who address concerns and make improvements to enhance overall satisfaction.
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Ranchita review score based on 952 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 952 reviews of 377 Ranchita assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ranchita 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

Ranchita review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ranchita, CA377 facilities
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Review subcategories for Ranchita 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 952 reviews of 377 Ranchita assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ranchita 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.
Ranchita, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Ranchita assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ranchita assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita 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 Ranchita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.1%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.6%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.9%
53.1%
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 Ranchita 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 Ranchita Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.7%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ranchita 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 Ranchita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29.2%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
13.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Ranchita 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 Ranchita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.7%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ranchita 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 Ranchita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ranchita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.2%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ranchita

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 Ranchita protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Atria Palm Desert and Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ranchita, California. See full list of communities.

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Ranchita, California are Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook and Monte Vista Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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