Mercy Villa

651 Alder Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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(619) 817-6568
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(760) 742-5130

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

About Mercy Villa

Mercy Villa is an Assisted Living community in the San Marcos area that also offers Board and Care Home. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,100/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the San Marcos area of $5,250/mo.

Daybreak Villa San Marcos is a small, intimate assisted living and board and care home located in the beautiful city of San Marcos, California. With an average pricing of $4,413, it offers a more affordable option compared to the average pricing of similar properties in the city, which stands at $5,250. The property provides a wide range of care services and medical support, ensuring that residents receive the best possible assistance tailored to their individual needs.

One of the key features of Daybreak Villa San Marcos is the comprehensive care services it offers. These include transportation arrangement for medical purposes, transportation to doctors' appointments, and coordination with health care providers. The property also specializes in medication management, activities of daily living assistance, and assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers. With 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, and meal preparation and service, residents can be assured of a comfortable and supportive environment.

In addition to the excellent care services, Daybreak Villa San Marcos also offers non-care services that contribute to an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. These services include housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, and move-in coordination. The property focuses on providing a well-rounded experience that caters to the various needs and preferences of its residents.

Located in close proximity to various amenities, Daybreak Villa San Marcos ensures that residents have easy access to essential services and recreational options. The property is just 3.8 miles away from the Palomar Medical Center Escondido, providing peace of mind for residents and their families. A nearby CVS Pharmacy is located only 1.4 miles away, providing easy access to prescription refills and other pharmacy needs. For those seeking spiritual nourishment, a nearby worship place is just 6.0 miles away.

In terms of dining and leisure options, residents can enjoy a meal at the nearby McDonald's, located just 3.0 miles away, or grab a coffee at the local Starbucks, which is 6.0 miles away. These nearby establishments provide opportunities for residents to socialize, engage with the local community, and enjoy a change of scenery.

In summary, Daybreak Villa San Marcos offers a supportive, caring, and engaging environment for its residents, with a range of care and medical services designed to cater to their individual needs. Its convenient location, combined with an extensive list of services and amenities, ensures a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for residents, all at a more affordable price compared to similar properties in the city.


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Pricing for Mercy Villa

starts from
$4,100/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,100/mo
Private Room$5,000/mo

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Reviews for Mercy Villa

6.8
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What families are saying

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Independence Village of Columbus receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its friendly and caring staff, who are often described as going above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home. The community is noted for its cleanliness, well-maintained grounds, and a variety of activities that keep residents engaged and social. The apartments are generally considered spacious and well-kept, with some residents appreciating the recent renovations and updates. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly concerning the food quality, which some describe as average or inedible. The dining experience is inconsistent, with calls for healthier and more varied menu options. Additionally, some residents express concerns about maintenance issues, such as inadequate air conditioning and emergency lighting during power outages. The facility is primarily designed for independent living, which some reviewers feel is misunderstood by those expecting 24/7 care. While the staff is attentive, the absence of overnight staff has raised safety concerns for some families. Despite these issues, many residents and their families appreciate the sense of community and the supportive environment, making it a recommended choice for independent seniors. Overall, Independence Village is seen as a welcoming and comfortable place, though improvements in food service and maintenance could enhance the experience further.
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Maria D
July 2026
If you're looking for a wonderful continuing care for a loved one, look no further! Mercy Villa was the most extraordinary experience for my 90-year-old mother. I would go visit her often, and she was always well taken care of and very happy there. Aside from the facility being warm, welcoming, and clean, they took such superb care of my mother. The staff is very caring and experienced. I never worried about her safety and well-being. The Director, Mevyl, is an amazing woman who clearly has a passion for people and providing excellent care to everyone. She is around and plans a lot of social gatherings for the residents and their families. She is involved in every person's medical status and spends time getting to know everyone. This truly is the best "home away from home" I could ever imagine for a loved one. We are truly thankful that we found Mercy Villa as it will be our go-to facility when needed.
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Care offered at Mercy Villa

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Mercy Villa

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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  • 5 (27 reviews)
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    Total population: 49,791

    29% of population is 50+ years old, 12% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 10% as Asian, 49% as Hispanic, and 74% as White

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