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The cost of independent living in Carlton Hills is about $4,478 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 889 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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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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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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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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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Carlton Hills, CA

The average cost of senior living in Carlton Hills is $4,478 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $2,948 per month.

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

Carlton Hills, CA
$4,478/mo
$4,448/mo
$4,524/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carlton Hills, CA vs. the state and national average

Carlton Hills, CA
$4,478/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$5,882/mo
Independent Living
$4,478/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,588/mo
Studio
$5,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,092/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,406/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,095/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Carlton Hills over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Carlton Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in Carlton Hills

White Sands, a CCRC in La Jolla, CA

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

4.0
My loved one has recently made the move into this community and so far I have no complaints of how things had been going for him. He has had a few health problems but other than that the experience has been pleasant for him. The staff have done a great job at staying organized in his care plan ...
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Crest View Manor, Inc. in Escondido, CA

5.0
My mom really liked Crest View Manor. It has a great staff and is very clean. I would definitely recommend Crest View Manor to anyone. They were great. Unfortunately my mom was there during Covid, so there wasn't too much activities taking place. But it was a great facility.

Carlton Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carlton Hills independent 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 dietary accommodations in Carlton Hills independent living

Independent 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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Carlton Hills independent living

Our independent 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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carlton Hills independent 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 independent living communities in Carlton Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
45.7%
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Cypress Court, Monte Vista Village and Paradise Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carlton Hills, California. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Carlton Hills, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Carlton Hills, California are Cypress Court, Monte Vista Village and Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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