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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sunset Cliffs, CA
Assisted living costs in Sunset Cliffs average about $4,624 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 58 communities in Sunset Cliffs. Our detailed directory has 337 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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The staff members are very friendly and it is clear that they are all very caring people. Our loved one the second she moved in felt right at home which gives us some peace of mind.
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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Cost of assisted living in Sunset Cliffs, CA
The average cost of senior living in Sunset Cliffs is $4,624 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial Beach, CA with an average of $4,385 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs, CA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs, CA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sunset Cliffs, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Sunset Cliffs
Recent reviews for assisted living in Sunset Cliffs
White Sands, a CCRC in La Jolla, CA
5.0
White Sands facility has everything from independent living to skilled nursing. They have a lot of activities to offer, it is in a really beautiful location. We could not be happier with our decision, we know our mother is safe there. The food is excellent with a wide range of choices. The rooms ...
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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!
Sunset Cliffs review score based on 39 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 50 Sunset Cliffs assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sunset Cliffs 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
Sunset Cliffs review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Sunset Cliffs 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 39 reviews of 50 Sunset Cliffs assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Cliffs 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.Sunset Cliffs, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Sunset Cliffs assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Cliffs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Cliffs, 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 Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs 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
48%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs 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
50%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs 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
18%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
24%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
24%
46%
Dances
Dances
18%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sunset Cliffs
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sunset Cliffs protect seniors.
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