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The cost of independent living in Solana Beach is about $4,303 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 196 options.

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5757 Photos available
9.9
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51 reviews
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We loved over a year. My sister felt the love and compassion from Day 1 and was excited to come here and try it. The first coupe of weeks were rough for her. But the staff was very patient and attentive and...
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.
Sunny Rose Senior Living is proud to be an approved Residential Care Facility participating in the Assisted Living Waiver Program. We offer assistance to Medi-Cal beneficiaries and also accept Medi-Cal and CalAim. Our guiding principle revolves around the notion that every resident is a unique...
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9.9
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100 reviews
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We just rented a room for my Grandfather here. The tour was so nice they were doing a nail day that looked like alot of fun. On another visit they were having food tase test with the residents to see about...
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.
Wildomar Senior Assisted Living has been a trusted provider of senior care for over 26 years. Since opening our doors, we have built a strong reputation for excellence, compassion, and reliability. Our dedicated team brings over 50 years of combined experience in senior care, ensuring each...
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9.9
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41 reviews
9.9
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41 reviews
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We brought our mother here at 101 , she’s now 103 and is doing great because of the staffs care. The management is very proactive and responsive. Much appreciated . Looking forward to more years to come
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.
Regency Fallbrook's assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at home, yet don't need...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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182 reviews
9.8
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182 reviews
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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.
Located in Menifee, California, Menifee Senior Living offers a full continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, in a welcoming, home-like environment. Residents enjoy private apartments, beautifully designed common areas, and a variety of amenities that...
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66 Floor plans available
9.8
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57 reviews
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57 reviews
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So far it's a five and the only comment I can give really is that my mom is only been in there for a little over a month!! We are at a disadvantage to give you long-term comments on how great they are, but...
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.
Cypress Court embraces the wonderful climate North County San Diego has to offer. Nestled in Escondido, California, we are centrally located near shopping, entertainment, theaters, and all the conveniences of a thriving town. As you walk through our doors, you will feel an immediate sense of...
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44 Floor plans available
9.7
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127 reviews
9.7
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127 reviews
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I have lived here for 5 years. I love my apartment and the other residents. I participate in activities and enjoy my life here.
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.
Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon is a warm, welcoming, vibrant, engaging independent Senior Living Community in the heart of the city. Enjoy adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Family and friends find comfort with our on-site personal care professionals. We are close to...
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9.7
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119 reviews
9.7
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i visited Silvergate in Fallbrook a few times before i made the reccomendation to my mother . The facility , grounds , food , and mostly notably the caring staff is absolutely impressive. The staff...
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.
For more than 20 years, Silvergate Retirement Residence has been providing premier independent, assisted living, and Alzheimer's and Dementia accommodations and services to North San Diego County. Located in the quaint village of Fallbrook, our community is conveniently close to shopping and...
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6161 Photos available
9.7
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I can’t say enough about Ivy Park! They take good care of my mom. The facility is great and the staff are the best! Everyone always has a smile! My mom loves the food and there is always an activity going on...
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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1818 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
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9.7
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117 reviews
9.7
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117 reviews
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My sister is so happy there. Everyone has been so wonderful to here. The staff and residents have been so kind and welcoming. The staff is very attentive and always checking in on her. She has done so many...
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 San Juan Hills Golf Course, convenient to shopping, banks and excellent medical centers, Atria San Juan offers one of the most respected senior living communities in San Juan Capistrano. Whether dining alfresco on our patio, staying active in our customized fitness center, or...
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1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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74 reviews
9.6
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74 reviews
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Mom was moved into memory care two weeks ago and I am impressed with the number of activities that they do and it is great to see her participating in so many of them. The staff is very attentive and caring.
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 Town Court is centrally located in Escondido, within walking distance from the Historic Grand Avenue Downtown District where residents can enjoy unique shops, fine eateries and medical services as well as cultural performances and fine art at the nearby California Center for the Arts....
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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124 reviews
9.6
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124 reviews
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My husband said the food is delicious, especially the soup. Staff is friendly and attentive to the residents. Rooms are a nice size and always kept clean.
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.
Atria Collwood is a senior residence located in the famous city of San Diego, California. Residents here enjoy access to highly qualified doctors, specialists, hospitals and medical centers. This active city features beautiful coastal views, great fishing, sailing, and many ways to stay active....
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55 Floor plans available
9.6
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The corner studio we selected for my mother is perfect. The former memory care area has been turned into additional rooms with added kitchenette. There has been no complaints regarding the food. Something is...
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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4141 Floor plans available
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9.6
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89 reviews
9.6
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89 reviews
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My mom lived here for nearly 3 years and it is a wonderful place. The staff is kind and caring and there are 2 options for a caregiving staff (both terrific) as well as a hospice service on site. There...
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.
The Chateau at Harveston provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds in the gorgeous town of Harveston, you'll love the elegant comfort of our facilities while enjoying the convenience of the nearby community. We're just minutes from...
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99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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9.6
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106 reviews
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Complained of long wait after asking for assistance. We love the meals but our loved one does not participate in the activities. Yes, I would recommend Meridian at Laguna Hills
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.
Welcome to life at the Meridian at Laguna Hills, a gorgeous, luxury senior living community that specializes in making the retirement years wonderful and worry-free. Offering Independent Living and our award-winning HeartlandTM Assisted Living program our residents will receive world-class,...
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Photo of Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
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9.6
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Sungarden Terrace is a very warm and friendly place. My mom transitioned into the memory care home after being both hospitalized and in nursing rehab for about 6 weeks. For me, they helped ease my worry and...
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.
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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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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Very satisfied with how they are meeting my essential needs Most concerned about my ability to make close friends My mental situation is deteriorating but not to the conditions of others here Again, very...
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 Shadowridge at Melrose Senior Living. Situated minutes from the beach,we are conveniently located near shopping, churches, and recreation. More than just an address, Shadowridge at Melrose Senior Living is a...
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9.5
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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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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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88 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.5
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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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9.4
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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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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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120 reviews
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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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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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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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80 reviews
9.4
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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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2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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41 reviews
9.4
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41 reviews
5 star
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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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Cost of independent living in Solana Beach, CA

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

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

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

Independent living costs in Solana Beach, CA, vs. other senior living options

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

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

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

Solana Beach, CACA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Solana Beach, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Solana Beach 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
Solana Beach, 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%
Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in Solana Beach

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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Solana Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Solana Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Solana Beach, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Solana Beach, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.6%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Solana Beach, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.1%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunny Rose Senior Living, Wildomar Senior Assisted Living and Regency Fallbrook are the top-rated independent living facilities near Solana Beach, California. See full list of communities.
There are 196 independent living facilities near Solana Beach, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Solana Beach, California are Sunny Rose Senior Living, Regency Fallbrook and Menifee Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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