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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Santee, CA below include 360 Assisted Living facilities with 1485 reviews. On average in Santee, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Santee, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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12624 Willow Road, Lakeside, CA 92040
3.0
(1 reviews)
"When my mother got out of the hospital, she went into Island Grove. It is a converted house with a lot of caregivers, but nobody speaks English. I would go to see her at least three times a week, and she broke out in rashes on her hands three differe..."
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306 SHADY LANE, El Cajon, CA 92021
3.0
(3 reviews)
"I visit my friend often here and feel that he is very well looked after. I noticed the comments on the food and my friend has never complained about the food to me. The portion size seems fine and he often goes back for seconds as they offer second..."
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15632 Pomerado Road, Poway, CA 92064
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My wife was at Poway Healthcare Center. The place was OK, although we had some issues with it. The rooms were adequate, and they have activities like bingo, guitar night, and all kinds of things both local and within the community. They provide three..."
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3223 Duke Street, San Diego, CA 92110
2.4
(5 reviews)
"Golden Living of Point Loma is very clean. The staff is caring, and they're the people who actually care for my husband. They have a chef there, there's a variety, and the food is quite good, but he is a diabetic so I have to tell them to remove suga..."
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2361 Montcliff Road, San Diego, CA 92139
2.0
(1 reviews)
"I'm living at Mary Krystal Home and it's satisfactory. However, I just called Adult Protective Services because the owner hit a patient, grabbed him around the neck once, and shook him. She was found abusing people, yells a lot, and has very strict r..."
READ MORE14530 Garden Road, Poway, CA 92064
1.0
(1 reviews)
"We toured Solaris Garden, and we were not impressed with it at all. The location was ideal, it would have been perfect. But when we walked in, it was very disorganized, and they didn't seem to provide any activities for the clients. It was hard, peop..."
READ MORE655 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
1.0
(2 reviews)
"If you are even considering putting your family member in this facility--RUN the other direction. Residents are sitting in the parking lot, chainsmoking, looking in dumpsters for food and harassing customers and employees of local businesses. Becaus..."
READ MORE3207 Massachusetts Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
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8748 Covina St, San Diego, CA 92126
"Emmaus Care II is located in San Diego, CA, on the outskirts Mira Mesa. Seniors can take advantage of the amenities of this thriving communi..."
READ MORE361 Elmira Street, El Cajon, CA 92019
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE2239 Crandall Drive, San Diego, CA 92111
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE8540 Via Mallorca, Los Angeles, CA 92037
"La Jolla Villa is located in Los Angeles, CA. With public transportation options close by, the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to the east and a..."
READ MORE1997 Calle Madrigal, La Jolla, CA 92037
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE9214 Harness Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE1245 Finch Place, Chula Vista, CA 91911
"Golden Sunset Board And Care is a cozy residential care home situated in Chula Vista, CA. We offer loving, thoughtful care for aging elders ..."
READ MORE1324 Greenway Rise, Escondido, CA 92027
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE635 S. Harbison Ave, National City, CA 91950
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READ MORESantee
$4,995
US
$4,000
Poway
$3,833
La Mesa
$3,741
El Cajon
$3,647
Lemon Grove
$3,437
Lakeside
$3,250
Spring Valley
$2,700
Assisted Living costs in Santee start around $4,995 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Santee and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
The California Assisted Living Waiver program and the optional state supplement (OSS) are two financial assistance programs offered to eligible seniors. In addition, the state provides a room and board cap for Medicaid-eligible residents.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in California page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Santee 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 Santee, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Santee-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Reviewer RC#1029
3.0
Review of Lantern Crest Senior Living
I have a loved one who lives in Lantern Crest Senior Living. The facility itself is beautiful, but it lacks cleanliness in the residents' rooms. As beautiful as the building is, it's a...
Assisted Living
April
5.0
Review of Lantern Crest Senior Living
I went to look at Lantern Crest Senior Living. The people were very nice. The facility was very clean. They have a one-bedroom apartment, and I was only able to see the studio. It was in the...
Provider response
Hi April! Thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad you enjoyed your visit and were able to see some of the amazing amenities and social opportunities while you were able to take a look...
Assisted Living
Linda
4.0
Review of Lantern Crest Senior Living
I visited a friend at Lantern Crest Senior Living. It feels very professional, and I felt that they had a good handle on things. I was in the dining room, and they looked to have lovely meals. They...
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