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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Chula Vista, CA
The cost of independent living in Chula Vista is about $4,190 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 704 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.
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I am overly pleased with the care my mother has been receiving at this home. I knew I loved it as soon as I walked into the kitchen and there was an overwhelming smell of a delicious home cooked meal. I also...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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Cost of independent living in Chula Vista, CA
The average cost of senior living in Chula Vista is $4,190 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial Beach, CA with an average of $4,031 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Chula Vista
Recent reviews for independent living in Chula Vista
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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Novellus Clairemont in San Diego, CA
4.0
My loved one has recently made the move into this community and so far I have no complaints of how things had been going for him. He has had a few health problems but other than that the experience has been pleasant for him. The staff have done a great job at staying organized in his care plan ...
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Belmont Village Sabre Springs in San Diego, CA
4.7
They are short staffed at this time so sometimes her meals are cold and she has to send them back. Also it does not seem like they are cleaning deep enough due to the lack of workers. They do make sure that my loved ones room is clean however the common areas are not so up kept. The staff have ...
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Chula Vista independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chula Vista independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chula Vista, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chula Vista, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.8%
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Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon, Paradise Village and Monte Vista Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Chula Vista, California. See full list of communities.
There are 31 independent living facilities near Chula Vista, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Chula Vista, California are Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon, Monte Vista Village and The Montera. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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