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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Elite Manor II Residential Care Elite Manor II Residential Care is a residential care home in Escondido, California in San Diego County. We are located in a geographical location that is highly accessible by everyone. We can boast of the friendly neighborhood and serene environment brought about...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Blueberry Hill Manor Blueberry Hill Manor is a spacious senior care home located in the picturesque town of Valley Center, California. A quaint hamlet nestled in rolling hills of avocado orchards, live oak and sycamore trees. Valley Center boasts a stunning panoramic view which includes Rodriguez...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Juehm Residential Care is the perfect place for my mom. From the moment we met the owner and staff, we felt like we were already a part of their warm and caring family. The home is immaculately clean and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Juehm Residential Care is a residential care home located in the city of Escondido in the county of San Diego, California. Located just two miles from downtown and three miles from a top ranked hospital, residents of this group home setting have easy access to any shopping, medical services,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Woodland Borden Care is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of San Marcos, CA in San Diego County. Our upscale charming community is located next to Woodland Park and Escondido Country Club, offering great spots for tourism. San Marcos is benefited by stunning hills views and the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled between the neighboring villages of Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe, La Vida Del Mar’s scenic coastal location features 105 spacious Independent Living residences. Honored as “One of America’s 50 Best Retirement Communities,” La Vida Del Mar offers a host of amenities including convenient...
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I like that the costs never increases. There could be a few more activities, they mostly do puzzles. They did have nice Easter activities. Owner is pretty responsive. They have a really good doctor that...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chardonnay Residential Care is a senior care home located in the interesting city of San Marcos, California and in San Diego County. The city of San Marcos is full of many parks and recreational centers that allow residents to enjoy the warm and beautiful California weather while admiring the...
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This community has been great, it really has been wonderful. The staff members were very friendly and the care services were excellent as well as the meals and dining services there. We also think the value...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Each individual has their own life story. Memory Loss , Alzheimer's and dementia do not change one's needs for love, respect and dignity. Providing for these basic needs on a constant basis can be an overwhelming task for family members as a loved one's memory fails. At RanchView Senior Assisted...

Cost of assisted living in Boulder Oaks, CA

The average cost of senior living in Boulder Oaks is $4,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pine Valley, CA with an average of $3,410 per month.

Assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks, CA, vs. nearby cities

Boulder Oaks, CA
$4,506/mo
$4,536/mo

Assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks, CA, vs. state and national averages

Boulder Oaks, CA
$4,506/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,506/mo
$5,777/mo

Assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,031/mo
Private
$5,731/mo
Studio
$5,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,435/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,776/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,698/mo

Senior living costs in Boulder Oaks 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: Boulder Oaks, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoulder Oaks, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,506/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,777/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,460/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Boulder Oaks, CA:$4,506/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Boulder Oaks, CA:$5,777/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Boulder Oaks, CA:$4,460/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Boulder Oaks 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Boulder Oaks, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Boulder Oaks 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
Boulder Oaks, CA$5,214/mo$4,689/mo+11.2%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Boulder Oaks, CA
2024 average cost:$5,214/mo
2023 average cost:$4,689/mo
Percent change:+11.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Boulder Oaks, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Boulder Oaks.

What families are saying about assisted living in Boulder Oaks

Recent reviews for assisted living in Boulder Oaks

Lilac Chateau I in Santee, CA

5.0
It was the best! I was treated with love ans respect, great food, if I ever run away from home this is where I will come! Thank for taking great care of me!

Crest View Manor, Inc. in Escondido, CA

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

Ivy Park at Sabre Springs in San Diego, CA

4.4
It was great until they raised the cost [removed] %. Staff is very friendly, my Mother likes them and feels comfortable with them. The facility is well kept and very clean. I have no complaints about the staff or the facility.

Boulder Oaks review score based on 472 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 472 reviews of 212 Boulder Oaks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Boulder Oaks review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Boulder Oaks review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Boulder Oaks, CA212 facilities
8.9
El Cajon, CA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Boulder Oaks assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 472 reviews of 212 Boulder Oaks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Boulder Oaks resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Boulder Oaks assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boulder Oaks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boulder Oaks, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Boulder Oaks assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Boulder Oaks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.5%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Boulder Oaks assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Boulder Oaks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Boulder Oaks, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boulder Oaks assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Boulder Oaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boulder Oaks, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Boulder Oaks assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Boulder Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boulder Oaks assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Boulder Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boulder Oaks, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Boulder Oaks

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Boulder Oaks protect seniors.
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Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Cypress Court and Westmont of Encinitas are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Boulder Oaks, California. See full list of communities.
There are 254 assisted living facilities near Boulder Oaks, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Boulder Oaks, California are Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Westmont of Encinitas and Westmont of Escondido. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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