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The cost of independent living in Oceanside is about $4,303 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 279 options.

Read 8386 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Carlsbad, Temecula and Escondido.

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Photo of Belmont Village Aliso Viejo
1313 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.5
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29 reviews
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Everything was excellent. This place is run like a resort with such kind people/staff. The gourmet food is first rate while being personally waited upon like fine dining. The facility is like brand new as if...
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.
Belmont Village Aliso Viejo provides the perfect blend of comfort, care and active living. The three-story community is nestled in the heart of Aliso Viejo in Orange County. It is surrounded by premier dining, shopping and entertainment, and just a short drive from major healthcare facilities....
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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58 reviews
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58 reviews
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I would definitely recommend to others! There are plenty of activities for residents to participate in. Great staff. If anything out of the ordinary happened with my parents they call. I feel like I'm kept...
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.
Do more of what you love every day.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus.With several floorplans to choose from, including studio, one-bedroom and...
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1414 Floor plans available
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9.5
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They provide fabulous service and it's a fabulous location. It's much more organized and it's way better than the previous facility for the cost. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a...
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.
Located just off Pacific Coast Highway, Newport Terrace Senior Living is a welcoming community designed for older adults who are looking for a simplified life and discreet support from a friendly and professional staff.Newport Terrace Senior Living is convenient to shopping and dining venues, and...
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9.5
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28 reviews
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They were absolutely incredible taking care of my dad, particularly as he continued to decline, they adjusted and really tried to meet him where he was and help him with as much dignity as possible. We would...
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.
Town and Country Manor is a faith-based, non-profit senior living community located in the center of Orange County. We have carried out our vision of showing God's love through the caring and serving of our residents since Town and Country Manor was built in 1975. The result is a community that...
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88 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.5
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87 reviews
9.5
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87 reviews
5 star
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We rate this facility a 5+. This is an active senior living facility, with most of the people connected and engaging. The staff went out of their way to make her apartment nice and comfortable. Making sure...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Vista Corona Senior Living Management (VCSL), Staff, and Employees for their extraordinary care, during our father’s stay at Vista Corona Senior Living....
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.
Live your best life every day.If you’re ready more freedom and a fun lifestyle, our assisted living community in Corona, California, might be the perfect fit for you.With assisted living, you’ll have assistance with medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like housekeeping and...
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Photo of Rancho Penasquitos Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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120 reviews
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My only criticism is the food wasn't that good. My father was in memory care and for him it was hard to eat. The staff was awesome and very helpful but there were few activities so a lot of time to do...
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.
Nestled among the scenic canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, Rancho Peñasquitos Senior Living offers a vibrant and welcoming environment designed to help residents thrive. With a convenient location just off Interstate 15, our community combines the tranquility of nature...
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66 Floor plans available
9.4
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43 reviews
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It's a beautiful facility, overall well kept up. Now and then some hiccups (eg elevator breakdown or problem with a/c). Food is generally very good, with some delays in service in the dining room. Servers...
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.
In Laguna Niguel, California, Crestavilla – a Kisco Signature Residence – is a modern senior living community designed to make it easier for older adults to fully enjoy the natural beauty, relaxed spirit and effortless luxury of coastal living. Crestavilla is pursuing LEED® certification for...
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1717 Photos available
9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
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Rotating Menu is a plus - the food is very good. Activities and outings are great. I would recommend them. My parents (and now my mom) are very happy there.
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.
Nestled in the exclusive community of Rancho Bernardo, The Remington Club is a vibrant, independent, and assisted living community surrounded by serene gardens, breathtaking mountain views, and centrally located near shopping and restaurants. Our newly refreshed common spaces provide...
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9.4
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21 reviews
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I have been here for over 7 yrs Came In 2019 with my husband, [name removed] He died in 2019, as widow, enjoy so many people here. Feel very safe here. Many activities like exercise, happy hour, excellent...
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.
"Sea Bluffs is a premier senior living community set on an expansive property in Dana Point with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The location is just minutes from Dana Point Harbor and boasts oceanfront dining, lush landscaping and is only a short distance to many seaside attractions and...
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9.4
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80 reviews
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80 reviews
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I would give Paradise Village a 5 stars. The apartments are very spacious, the maintenance crew is extremely efficient and friendly. Very clean environment. Food is fresh and really good. General staff is...
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 PARADISE! Introducing Paradise Village, the newest retirement community located in San Diego's South Bay. Offering retirement and assisted living in a resort-style, gated community with a Mediterranean flair. One bedroom, one bedroom w/den, 2 bedroom, and penthouse options. Studio and...
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Photo of Waterford Terrace Retirement Community
2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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Just that we are completely satisfied with our choice of Waterford Terrace. We would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far
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.
We believe that Waterford Terrace is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Waterford Terrace, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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Photo of Atria Park of Vintage Hills
3333 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
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9.4
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Staff was knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful. I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one. I looked at many places for my mother and Atria was by far the best...
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.
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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22 Floor plans available
9.4
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They charge for everything. For example, my mom needed them to put compression socks on her in the am and remove before bedtime. They redid her assessment and started charging her for it. Even though it is...
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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Photo of Coastal Heights Senior Living
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56 reviews
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Newly Renovated!Now debuting our community-wide transformations including: upgraded apartments, a new bistro, and a remodeled dining room.Our Coastal Heights community extends over 15,000 square feet of lush landscaped gardens and walking paths. It is the ideal place to visit with friends and...
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What I like the most about the community is the blackjack, food and a different movie in the theater every night. They have Blackjack is 3 times a week and only $1.00 to play.
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.
WellQuest of Menifee Lakes, Menifee’s premier luxury senior living destination opened in July of 2021. WellQuest offers refined Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a spectacular resort-inspired environment. WellQuest of Menifee Lakes features upgraded apartment homes with...
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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.
Set on manicured grounds less than a mile from the ocean, Atria Newport Plaza is a vibrant senior living community where older adults can enjoy engaging events and chef-prepared meals in the company of friends and neighbors, and receive the discreet support they need – all backed by the...
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My mother in law and all of her family have had an amazing experience with O poo ark Plaza. The staff is very friendly and responsive to her needs and she loves living there! She loves the meals and 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.
Located just blocks from historic downtown Orange, Park Plaza boasts an award-winning architectural design, and features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Bright and plentiful common areas allow residents to move about freely, enjoying a variety of planned activities or simply relaxing in...
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Always room for improvement. [name removed], the Director of Sales that we dealt with was amazing. All the staff seem so kind and really engaged with the residents and each other!
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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77 Floor plans available
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Brookdale is amazing. But so is "A Place for Mom." Without you we would still be searching. We love Brookdale Hemet so much. The staff are the most caring and friendly group of people. My brother in law...
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.
Do more of what you love. Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living or memory care, our community in Hemet, California, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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My Mom loves it there. Says it's like a 5 star resort without a pool and handsome pool boys. Very happy with our decision to move her here.
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.
ASSISTED LIVING/ENHANCED CARE/ MEMORY CARElocated in Woodbridge Irvine, close to shopping and freeways.ASSISTED LIVINGEnjoy more of what you love with personalized care and professional support at Woodbridge Terrace of Irvine. Our attentive and dedicated caregivers understand that every resident...
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66 Floor plans available
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The friendliness, attentiveness and GENUINE care from the staff as well as how well built and beautiful they keep the building and facilities. Would definitely recommend to others. Their head of patient can...
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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Whenever my dad does not go to the dining room for a meal, they call to check on him which means a lot to me. Staff seem nice and attentive. I would definitely recommend the community to others who are...
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.
Monte Vista Village Senior Living, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care services. The community features a resort-style setting with lush gardens, walking trails, and a heated swimming pool. Residents can choose from various floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and...
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Honestly, I give Holiday The Springs of Escondido a 5 in all of those categories. My mom is very happy there. The whole staff goes out of their way to make it a great experience for the residents. I guess...
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.
Soak up the sun at The Springs of Escondido,a Holiday Retirement vibrant senior living community perfectly situated just 40 minutes from downtown San Diego with easy access to all north county beaches. You will be within 5 minutes of Palomar Medical Center and a variety of shopping and dining...
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9.3
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The staff seems pleasant but perhaps at times stretched too thin. Activities seem good just can't seem to get my mom involved though The food seems to have variety but not always hot temperature wise....
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.
Located near the I-5 freeway, just east of the OSO Parkway, Sunrise of Mission Viejo is nestled in the heart of Mission Viejo adjacent to the Mission Viejo Country Club with a variety of suites that offer a wonderful view of the golf course and surrounding valley. We pride ourselves in...
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Cost of independent living in Oceanside, CA

The average cost of senior living in Oceanside is $4,303 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Temecula, CA with an average of $3,596 per month.

Independent living costs in Oceanside, CA, vs. state and national averages

Oceanside, CA
$4,303/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Oceanside, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,579/mo
Independent Living
$4,303/mo

Independent living costs in Oceanside, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,645/mo
Studio
$4,163/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,881/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,686/mo

Senior living costs in Oceanside 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: Oceanside, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOceanside, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,303/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,179/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,579/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Oceanside, CA:$4,303/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Oceanside, CA:$5,179/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Oceanside, CA:$6,579/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Oceanside, CA, over time

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

Oceanside, CACA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Oceanside, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oceanside 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 average 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
Oceanside, CA$3,997/mo$4,042/mo-1.1%
California$3,916/mo$3,864/mo+1.4%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Oceanside, CA
2024 average cost:$3,997/mo
2023 average cost:$4,042/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
California
2024 average cost:$3,916/mo
2023 average cost:$3,864/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Oceanside

Recent reviews for independent living in Oceanside

Bayshire Carlsbad

5.0
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.

Santianna in Carlsbad, CA

4.4
Overall, my parents are loving living in Santianna. The staff is fantastic. Everyone in the community appears to be friendly and nice. The food has been an ongoing issue. While everything else about living at Santianna has been positive, the meals have been an ongoing negative. While there ...
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Atria San Juan in San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0
My Dad moved into Atria San Juan. The past year he has declined dramatically. Basically not doing anything at home. We moved him into a Studio. His life is back. He is out everyday. Sitting outside watching the golfers next door. Always sitting with other residents. Eating good meals. He lives ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Residents and their families praise the friendly and helpful nature of the staff in multiple communities, such as Arcadia Place, Fairwinds Ivey Ranch, and Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook. According to reviews, staff members go above and beyond to create a welcoming atmosphere a ...
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Varied activities for residents. Reviews for Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Ocean Hills Senior Living Independent Living, and Arcadia Place mention the wide range of activities offered to keep residents engaged. These include bingo, musical performances, outings, and exercise sessions.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Appetizing meals are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, as noted in reviews for communities like Arcadia Place, Fairwinds Ivey Ranch, and Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook. Meals are often described as delicious, well-prepared, and accommodating to dietary restric ...
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Well-maintained and updated facilities. Reviews for Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Marbella San Marcos, and Arcadia Place highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. Residents appreciate the care taken to maintain both common areas and their personal spaces.
Respectful communication and transparency. Communication between staff and residents, as well as between families and staff, is valued in several communities, including Everest at Oceanside, Arcadia Place, and Ocean Hills Senior Living Independent Living. Open and honest dialogue helps create a sense of trust and ensures residents' ...
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Considerate and personalized care. Reviews for Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos, Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, and Marbella San Marcos highlight the caring and attentive nature of the staff in addressing individual resident needs. This personalized care helps ensure that each resident feels valued ...
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Oceanside independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oceanside independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oceanside, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.7%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oceanside 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 Oceanside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oceanside, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.3%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
45.9%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oceanside 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 Oceanside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oceanside, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.7%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.6%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.2%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
37.6%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.3%
47.6%
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