About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Live Oak Springs, CA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Live Oak Springs is about $4,166 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 79 options. Read 1659 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Pine Valley, Mount Laguna and Jacumba.

Live Oak Springs Independent Living Facilities | 1659 Reviews

Showing 68 communities
Last Updated: 12/5/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Park 5th Avenue
5 star
38%
4 star
37%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I would pass by Park and 5th Apartments when I lived on "G" and Broadway and say "when I'm 55 I'll go and live there." Well, I became 68 and the rent went up where I used to live, so I put an application in...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park 5th Avenue is a 55 and over community located in Chula Vista, San Diego County, CA. The bustling city of Chula Vista is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area, and it is home to numerous dining, shopping and entertainment opportunities. Otay Ranch Town Center is the...
Photo of Plaza Village Senior Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Southern Highland
5 star
0%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Southern HighlandsSouthern Highlands is located in National City, California. With a population of approximately 65,000 people, it is a small town and the second oldest city in San Diego County. United in 1887, National City was initially part of a 26,000 acre named El Rancho de la Nacion. After...
Photo of Southern Highland
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Desert Villas
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Nazareth House
5 star
67%
4 star
11%
3 star
22%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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
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.
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...
Photo of The Glen At Scripps Ranch
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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
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.
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.
Photo of Glen At Scripps Ranch Ccrc
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of San Diego Silvercrest
1.0
Review score
1 review
1.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Villa Pacifica
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Westminister Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Luther Tower
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Manor on Bankers Hill
77 Photos available
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
St. Paul’s Manor is an active living community nestled in the heart of Bankers Hill, close to Downtown, Hillcrest, Balboa Park and Little Italy. Residents walk to church, restaurants, Balboa Park museums and theatre performances at the Old Globe. Attractions include our restaurant, entertainment,...
Photo of Autumn Senior Living-SOLD
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.
The Coronado Royale is located across from Tidelands Park and the Colorado Bridge. The facility offers beautiful views of both the San Diego Bay and the lights of downtown San Diego. The Coronado Royale is also located right next door to the Coronado Hospital and Medical Centers. The Coronado...
Photo of Village North
5 star
0%
4 star
100%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Santa Fe Villas
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With so many distinctive features, the simple elegance of Santa Fe Villas offers the ideal combination of stylish comfort, conveniences and detailed custom amenities.Santa Fe Villas Apartment homes for seniors 55+ offer roomy, carefully designed living spaces that embody all the elegant features...
Photo of Casa De Las Campanas
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
After I retired, my daughter felt it was important for her to live nearby in case my wife and I might need some assistance. That was nice of her, but I was disappointed to find out later that she had turned...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Live Oak Springs, CA

The average cost of senior living in Live Oak Springs is $4,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial, CA with an average of $1,138 per month.

Independent living costs in Live Oak Springs, CA, vs. nearby cities

Live Oak Springs, CA
$4,166/mo
$4,622/mo

Independent living costs in Live Oak Springs, CA, vs. state and national averages

Live Oak Springs, CA
$4,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Live Oak Springs, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,440/mo
Independent Living
$4,166/mo

Independent living costs in Live Oak Springs, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,633/mo
Studio
$5,188/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,755/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,546/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,528/mo

Senior living costs in Live Oak Springs vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Live Oak Springs, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLive Oak Springs, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,166/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,282/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,440/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Live Oak Springs, CA:$4,166/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Live Oak Springs, CA:$4,282/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Live Oak Springs, CA:$5,440/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Live Oak Springs, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Live Oak Springs 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.

Live Oak Springs, CACA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Live Oak Springs, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Live Oak Springs 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Live Oak Springs, CA$3,642/mo$3,335/mo+9.2%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Live Oak Springs, CA
2024 average cost:$3,642/mo
2023 average cost:$3,335/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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.

What families are saying about independent living in Live Oak Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Live Oak Springs

Belmont Village Sabre Springs in San Diego, CA

4.7
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 my loved ones room is clean however the common areas are not so up kept. The staff have ...
Read more

Paradise Valley Manor in National City, CA

5.0
The staff do a great job calling if anything happens and keep in touch all the time. They also try to keep her comfortable and happy, always checking on her. The community offers many activities like bingo, crafts, and movies. I would recommend this community. This is a great organization.

Lo Har Senior Living in El Cajon, CA

5.0
Terrific home, knowledgeable staff, very clean, beautiful gardens. My mother has lived there for over a year and is very happy and well cared for. Kindness is evident throughout this home. I would definitely recommend this home.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents at various communities, such as Solstice at El Cajon, Westmont of La Mesa, and Monte Vista Village, creating a sense of community and belonging for new residents.
Helpful and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the attentiveness and helpfulness of staff members at communities like Waterford Terrace Retirement Community, Belmont Village Sabre Springs, and Paradise Village, ensuring that residents' needs are met promptly and efficiently.
Variety of activities for socialization. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, such as The Remington Club, Waterford Terrace Retirement Community, and Gateway Park Senior Living, which cater to various interests and encourage socializing among residents.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and well-maintained condition of communities, including Grossmont Gardens, Westmont at San Miguel Ranch, and Solstice at El Cajon, where residents appreciate the care taken to keep living spaces and common areas in excellent condition.
Flexible care options for diverse needs. Communities like Waterford Terrace Retirement Community, Solstice at El Cajon, and Casa De Las Campanas offer a range of care options to accommodate diverse resident needs, ensuring that individualized care is available for those who require it.
Access to on-site amenities and services. Communities such as Paradise Village, Monte Vista Village, and Solstice at El Cajon provide residents with easy access to on-site amenities like fitness programs, dining services, and housekeeping, enhancing their overall experience.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Live Oak Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Live Oak Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Live Oak Springs, 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 Live Oak Springs 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 Live Oak Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Live Oak Springs, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
10.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Live Oak Springs 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 Live Oak Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Live Oak Springs, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Live Oak Springs 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 Live Oak Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Live Oak Springs, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top