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From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Chula Vista for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 49 assisted living facilities in the Chula Vista area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Castle Park, Robinhood Bon Vivant and Terra Nova.
You may also consider nearby communities such as El Cajon, El Cajon or Cockatoo Grove.
Types of care available in Chula Vista, CA
Assisted Living
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 are very nice and adequate, they have many options to choose from. Our loved one has a beautiful view.
It was the best! I was treated with love ans respect, great food, if I ever run away from home this is where I will come! Thank for taking great care of me!
My mom is a difficult resident, she has dementia with behavioral issues.. [Name removed] and his wife [name removed] once told me that the plan is to start with theraputic approach and to build trust. At first I don’t it seems hard for me to understand how they manage to do it. I am truly blessed I have found this place for my mom. I am so happy and pleased with their services.. the staff and owner are great! I can not ask for more..They are very passionate with their care to elderly!
183 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 92108
Fredericka Manor is an excellent residence for seniors. My mother has lived here since 2006. However, they just announced that they are closing their Care Center (June 2023). This means that residence...
183 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 92108
Fredericka Manor is an excellent residence for seniors. My mother has lived here since 2006. However, they just announced that they are closing their Care Center (June 2023). This means that residence...
7057 Brookhaven Rd, San Diego, CA 92114
We are pretty happy with them so far. It's neat and clean, and the staff are very attentive. I like that it's small with only about a half a dozen residents total, and I like the location as well, it makes...
The Carecenter at Home for Elderly is an assisted living home for those suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. This professional facility in San Diego, CA offers residents a safe home setting which can make them more at ease than in a hospital or traditional nursing home. Carecenter strives to make...
7141 Bullock Drive, San Diego, CA 92114
I visited the home and it seemed like a very peaceful place. I spoke with [name removed] for about a half hour. Archangel seemed like a caring place where my mom will receive good care. [Name removed] and...
Archangel's Residential Care is a residential care home located in beautiful San Diego, California, in San Diego County. Our charming community is located a short drive from the stunning San Diego Bay, local parks, shopping, and more. Our residents and their guests are never short on options of...
8569 Innsdale Lane, San Diego, CA 92114
Ohana Home Care, located in San Diego, California, with breathtaking views, is a licensed elder care facility that provides safe, economical, and culturally-specific supported living for seniors, similar to...
8569 Innsdale Lane, San Diego, CA 92114
Ohana Home Care, located in San Diego, California, with breathtaking views, is a licensed elder care facility that provides safe, economical, and culturally-specific supported living for seniors, similar to...
960 L Ave, National City, CA 91950
829 Emory Street, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
By the Sea Residential Elderly Care Facility in Imperial Beach, California is dedicated to ensuring that our residents’ golden years remain that way: Golden. We offer first-rate care in our fully licensed, six-bed assisted living facility, located 9 blocks from the beautiful Pacific Ocean in...
9128 Berkview Lane, Spring Valley, CA 91977
When it comes to the golden years and making plans for senior living, there can be a few challenges to deal with. We may not always have access to the resources we need to provide the best for our loved ones. As we look at the choices available to us, we need to be certain that our parents have...
7815 Mount Vernon Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
My loved one was only there at Mount Vernon Eldercare for about two weeks so our experience is very limited, but based on the limited experience that we had there it seemed to be a very nice place. It is a...
Mount Vernon Eldercare is a residential care facility for senior citizens in Lemon Grove, California dedicated to the care and comfort of all of their residents. We provide an environment conducive to helping seniors maintain a better level of independence while offering them the assistance to...
8001 Palm St*, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
8914 Troy St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
This is a nice looking, smaller community. We had no complaints about this place in general, it was clean, and everyone was friendly. However, the area it is located in wasn't very good for my Uncle. He...
8914 Troy Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
8914 Troy Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
8625 Lamar St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
5327 Quince Street, San Diego, CA 92105
Everyone was very kind and helpful during my tour of this community. The community looked spotless and well-kept. The tour guide was informative and sweet. The location was a to far for me to travel, but...
4075 54th St, San Diego, CA 92105
6173 Adelaide Ave*, San Diego, CA 92115
This is a great community for families that are looking into finding a place for their love ones, the staff & owner are very pleasant warm people who care & love their job. I had my love one living at Casa...
It is a peaceful and safe community for elderly. We specialize in providing loving care, lots of understanding for alzheimer's and dementia clients. Services include three meals, medication assistance, incontinence care, assistance with personal hygiene, daily housekeeping, laundry service.
11945 Via Hacienda, El Cajon, CA 92019
This care home seemed clean and the caregivers I met were nice. They did let me know up front that they were not able to offer my mom the care she needs. They offer transportation.
Rancho San Diego Board and Care II is a residential care home located in El Cajon, California, in San Diego County. We are well positioned in a geographical area that overlooks a stunning mountainside. This creates beautiful scenery and a cool atmosphere that is ideal for you to live in. Besides...
10030 Grandview Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941
Come See How Small is Beautiful FACILITY. STAFF. PROGRAM. Measure us on any one of these criteria and we are confident we will exceed your highest expectations. As professional owner-administrators, we care for physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. Our established grounds are perfect for...
6217 Acorn Street, San Diego, CA 92115
This is truly a wonderful community. Everybody here is very friendly and welcoming. I know she is getting the best care here. The community looks great, everything is very well maintained. The staff is very...
Aacorn Oaks is an assisted living facility located in a quiet neighborhood in San Diego, CA. Assisted living is for those that are unable to live in independent living but don't need as much medical assistance as those in a nursing home. Our staff still provides 3 cooked meals a day, light...
7971 Culowee St, La Mesa, CA 91942
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...
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...
8950 Johnson Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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...
11443 Meadow Creek Road, El Cajon, CA 92020
I am very happy with the care that my mother is receiving from Meadow Creek Villa. The home itself is very well taken care of and clean. The caregivers are great, they take very good care of my mother. I...
Meadow Creek Villa The Meadow Creek Villa is a senior care home located in sunny El Cajon, California in San Diego County. The city of El Cajon is located just 15 miles east of San Diego in the foothills around the San Diego metropolitan area. El Cajon offers many exciting recreational activities...
The average cost of senior living in Chula Vista is 4,276 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harbor Side, CA with an average of 4,247 per month.
Paying for may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for in Chula Vista.
Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:
Just south of San Diego, Chula Vista has all the attractions of a big city with a more relaxed, family-centered atmosphere — residents of any age can stay busy at bayside museums, nature preserves, and open-air shopping centers. Downtown’s Third Avenue Village, home to local festivals and farmers’ markets, is one of the most walkable areas of the city and highlights Chula Vista’s continued small-town charm.
In Chula Vista, assisted living communities provide personal care services in settings typically ranging from private apartments to shared rooms, often with restaurant-style dining and activities based on residents’ interests. Designed to promote independence among seniors who don’t require 24-hour skilled nursing care, assisted living is a good option for retirees who need help with some daily tasks and would like to live a socially fulfilling, active lifestyle.
The median monthly cost of assisted living is about $5,600 in Chula Vista and $4,000 within the San Diego metropolitan area. The median monthly cost of assisted living in the state of California is around $4,100.
The total household expenses associated with living in Chula Vista are rated 36 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated significantly above the average.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
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136 | 146 | 129 | 136 | 136 | 131 |
Income and Housing
Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
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$82,050 per year | $43,676 per year | $67,673 per year | $25,725 per year | $42,916 per year | $5,367 per year | $1,342 per month |
The top hospitals that service Chula Vista include:
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Chula Vista, like most of the San Diego area in Southern California, has a semi-arid climate. This means Chula Vista has year-round, abundant sunshine, hot summers with very little rainfall, and cool (but not cold) winters with slightly more precipitation than during the summer months. The average humidity level is 67%, and humidity levels are often highest during July and August at about 71%.
Seasonal Temperatures
January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
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57°F | 69°F | 46°F |
July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
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70°F | 76°F | 64°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
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35.5 | 12.1% | 270,472 | 5,449.7 per square mile | 3 |
Race & Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
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0.3% | 16.0% | 4.6% | 58.8% | 0.7% | 5.5% | 17.9% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2019 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for San Diego County
Democratic | Republican | Other |
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56.1% | 38.2% | 5.7% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Chula Vista include:
Outdoor attractions in Chula Vista:
Chula Vista’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
Public transportation in Chula Vista is available via the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which operates bus routes and trolleys throughout the San Diego area. For seniors, MTS offers discounted fares and a paratransit service called MTS Access. With well-maintained walking and biking paths along San Diego Bay and throughout the city, Chula Vista provides many safe options for alternative transportation.
Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Paradise Village and Cypress Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chula Vista, California. See full list of communities.
There are 49 assisted living facilities near Chula Vista, California. See the full list.
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