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Assisted Living Communities in Encinitas, California

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Encinitas, CA and Nearby Cities

In Encinitas, assisted living facilities charge $5,475 per month for housing and services, which is nearly $1,000 higher than the national norm but in line with the California average of $5,250. Some nearby cities offer competitive rates, including Los Angeles, where rates are about 4% lower than in Encinitas, and Riverside, where assisted living residents pay $4,000 per month for care. On the other hand, Encinitas may be a budget-friendly alternative to Oxnard and El Centro. In these cities, monthly care costs come in at $5,750 and $6,150, respectively.

Encinitas

$5,475

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

El Centro

$6,150

Riverside

$4,000

Los Angeles

$5,250

Oxnard

$5,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Encinitas

 

Assisted living residents in Encinitas pay $5,475 per month for care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Encinitas

Seniors may apply for financial aid for assisted living through the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver Program, which helps seniors transition to assisted living.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Encinitas, CA

In Encinitas, assisted living is moderately priced compared to other senior care alternatives, with residents paying $5,475 per month for services. This is 14% lower than what agencies charge for in-home care and about 15% less than the cost of skilled home health care. It’s also significantly more affordable than nursing home care, which comes in at $9,384 per month for semi-private accommodations, although older adults who live independently and attend adult day health care have more economical monthly care costs of $2,058.

In-Home Care

$6,387

Home Health Care

$6,473

Adult Day Health Care

$2,058

Assisted Living Facility

$5,475

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,384

Note: Data for Encinitas was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Diego, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Encinitas

Encinitas and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Encinitas, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Encinitas

Encinitas Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Andy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Senior Comfort Care

My brother moved to Senior Comfort Care. He got a hospital bed, a TV, a couple of dressers, and a closet. The staff was fairly young. They always take care of his things. I tried their food and...

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Linda

I visited this facility

Review of Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea

We went to Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea. We were very impressed. We made an appointment for the tour and the gal that took us around was excellent. There are no separate areas. If you go into...

Provider response

Thank you for touring our Cardiff by the Sea community and for taking the time to leave this wonderful review. We're so glad you enjoyed it! If you have any questions, please get in touch with our...

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Assisted Living

Ommid

I visited this facility

Review of Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas

When I walked in at Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas, they had music on, which was nice. That was my first time going to a senior assisted living facility in my life. It was nice to sit down and...

Provider response

Thank you for taking the time to tell us insights about your tour. We appreciate the compliments about our building, and you will be happy to know that we hope to have all of the renovations...

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