The 20 Best Independent Living Communities in San Diego County, CA

"This community is very well maintained. They have beautiful outdoor grounds for the residents to enjoy. Also the rooms are very nice with nice views. They do offer Independent living, assisted living and memory care so people can age in place. " - Lilian

"My mother in law is doing very well at Merrill Gardens. The open spaces were a big reason for us deciding on this facility. She really like the staff. The admin staff also has been very responsive to all my questions. I highly recommend this community." - Zavanna

"We have been very impressed with the caring staff at Belmont Village. They have gone above and beyond to help my father fell comfortable at their community. He has been doing very well there over the last couple months." - Prue

"We toured the community while looking for an assisted living facility for my mother in law. The apartments were spacious and the food that we tasted was good during the stay. We thought the community skewed more independent hence we chose a different community. " - Kamryn

"Westmont of la Mesa is truly a resort like community. My parents moved in here even though they were very independent because of all the activities and social programs. The biggest plus was the indoor pool that my mother uses everyday. They are in the independent side of the community but it also offer more care for the future. The staff is also a plus." - Blanch

"After searching for several weeks into facilities for my mother in law with Alzheimer’s, I finally found the Diamond 💎 I had been looking for that checked every one of my desires for her. It’s not a decision that was taken lightly she has been very special to us so we were rather picky finding a place for her. All I can say from start to actual placement it’s been an extreme pleasure de..." - Cindy

Nestled in the historic La Jolla neighborhood, Atria La Jolla offers a vibrant independent living experience that prioritizes care and well-being for seniors. Residents enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24-hour supervision and medication management. The community is equipped to support a healthy lifestyle with services such as nursing care...

"My parents picked this community for its spacious apartments. They are independent right now but the community lets you age in place as your care needs increase which was different form the other communities we visited." - Delaney

"My very independent mother moved into a one bedroom into this community. It was a much better value that other communities around. The staff at the community are very caring. She is very socially active and loves interacting with all the other residents. I recommend this community to anyone looking for independent living in Encinitas." - Juliana

Las Villas del Norte is a senior living community that prioritizes health and well-being, offering a vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Nestled in a culturally rich neighborhood, it provides a blend of privacy, safety, and a welcoming environment that feels like home. The community is designed to enhance the lives of its residents, providing an array of services and amenities that cater to their...

"In the time that i've resided in Grossmon Gardens, I have found the staff to be open and welcoming. At the start of every month, residents join the staff for a meeting where to give input, voice our concerns and criticisms. The food is really really good that I have even put on some weight." - Storm

"Belmont Village is a beautiful community. Whenever i come to visit my mother It always feels more like a resort than a facility. It is very clean and well maintained. There are so many activities some even run by the residents. They also have a lot of outdoor excursions that my mother enjoys since the community is surrounded by such natural beauty. I recommend this community for anyone looking to ..." - Charlotte

Waterford Terrace Retirement Community, nestled in the heart of La Mesa, California, offers a welcoming and intimate environment for seniors seeking a vibrant independent living experience. This charming community is designed to provide residents with a sense of comfort and security, while fostering an engaging lifestyle enriched by a variety of amenities and activities. Managed by the reputable S...

"My parents chose this community for its larger sized apartments. They amenities are also very helpful specially the indoor pool that my father enjoys. They have been doing really well there with all the social programs. They are quite independent right now with mainly medication management but it is good to know that they can age in place with additional levels of care. " - Luanna

"I live near Casa De Manana and after many years I have started my search for a place for my mom. I have been very fortunate to tour several places around the greater La Jolla area, but the experience I had at Casa De Manana the other day was special. The location is only matched by the team members I met while there. I wanted to thank you all for the time you took with me and my mom as you made o..." - John

"La Vida Real has a warm and welcoming feel. From the staff and other residents out and about at activities. There is something for everyone!" - Kim

Monte Vista Village is a senior living community that takes pride in its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. The community offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and around-the-clock supervision. Residents also benefit from assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and ...

"We chose this community because of its location but my father has been trhiving at the community. He has never been a very social person and so as he aged he became more secluded. He has made a small group of friends at the community who do a things together and the community has helped his quality of life tremendously. I highly recommend Westmont after the experience my father has had." - Viona

Nestled in the serene hills of Fallbrook, Silvergate Fallbrook offers a vibrant retirement community that prioritizes care and medical services for its residents. With over 30 years of experience, Silvergate Fallbrook is dedicated to providing comprehensive health care services, including 24-hour nursing support, medication management, and physical therapy. The community's commitment to health and...

Arcadia Place is a vibrant senior living community that offers its residents a perfect blend of coastal proximity and urban convenience. Nestled in beautifully landscaped grounds, this community provides an independent lifestyle enriched with all-inclusive amenities. Residents enjoy spacious apartments that are just steps away from a host of social events and activities, fostering a sense of conne...