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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.
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Two relatives have lived there for a length of time (at different times). They were both happy there. One played the piano for residents. The main building is an older home, kept up well. Residents can feel...
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.
Our speciality is providing quality care at resonable rates. Villa La Mesa offers modest, homelike accommodations nestled in a very quiet residential area of 'Old' La Mesa. With a total licensed capacity of twenty-nine (29) residents, Villa La Mesa is small enough to offers a warm, homelike...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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We had the pleasure of experiencing the wonderful care and staff at The Rose of Poway. We placed our mother there after we were less than happy at her previous assisted living center. Once she was placed on...
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.
Our philosophy is very simple. Understand each individual's needs, interests, desires, skills and abilities and work with them to enjoy these at their highest capability. More Than A Care Facility.....A Home A Home is.... Warm and comfortable surroundings Freshly cooked meals served family...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Lakeside Farms, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lakeside Farms is $4,559 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $3,135 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms, CA, vs. nearby cities

Lakeside Farms, CA
$4,559/mo
$4,572/mo
$4,536/mo

Assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms, CA, vs. state and national averages

Lakeside Farms, CA
$4,559/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,559/mo
$5,800/mo

Assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,540/mo
Private
$6,400/mo
Studio
$5,675/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,345/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,095/mo

Senior living costs in Lakeside Farms 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: Lakeside Farms, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLakeside Farms, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,559/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,800/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,510/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lakeside Farms, CA:$4,559/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lakeside Farms, CA:$5,800/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lakeside Farms, CA:$4,510/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lakeside Farms 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lakeside Farms, CA$5,852/mo$4,951/mo+18.2%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Lakeside Farms, CA
2024 average cost:$5,852/mo
2023 average cost:$4,951/mo
Percent change:+18.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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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 Lakeside Farms, 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 Lakeside Farms.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lakeside Farms

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lakeside Farms

La Costa Golf Care in Carlsbad, CA

4.5
There are not a ton of activities at La Costa but my aunt does participate in a few. She has a patio and enjoys going outside. The staff are very nice and helpful. I have not tried the food but my aunt seems to like it and it seems to have a lot of nutrients.

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!

Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos

5.0
Choosing Silvergate San Marcos for myself has been an incredibly positive experience. From the moment I entered the facility, the warm and inviting atmosphere was evident. The staff's dedication to creating a caring and supportive environment is truly commendable. The living spaces are ...
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Lakeside Farms review score based on 76 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 76 reviews of 59 Lakeside Farms assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lakeside Farms 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

Lakeside Farms review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Lakeside Farms, CA59 facilities
8.5
Santee, CA96 facilities
8.9
El Cajon, CA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Lakeside Farms 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 76 reviews of 59 Lakeside Farms assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lakeside Farms 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
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.5
4.0
Meals & dining
3.0
3.6
Activities
2.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.7
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Lakeside Farms assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakeside Farms assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakeside Farms, 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 Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms 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
33.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.8%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.7%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.8%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
5.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
13.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakeside Farms 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 Lakeside Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
13.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.9%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
18.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
11.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lakeside Farms

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 Lakeside Farms protect seniors.
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Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, The Montera and Grossmont Gardens are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lakeside Farms, California. See full list of communities.
There are 71 assisted living facilities near Lakeside Farms, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Lakeside Farms, 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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