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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Chula Vista nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Chula Vista, CA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Chula Vista or another care type is right for you. Browse 35 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Chula Vista.
We are also serving Nursing Homes 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
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.
The people here are really friendly, and the place is very pretty. They have a lovely garden outside. We came and had a little tour, spoke to the people, and they were very helpful and informative. My dad is a hospice patient and they do an excellent job with him and made the transition a very smooth one.
The staff is very attentive to the residents and notice things that might become problems. I would and have recommended Stellar Care to others I know.
3434 Bonita Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91910
The staff very friendly, the lady in charge, not so much. With Hospice, my Mom was safe, no longer alone, and was in the best place we could find. They did a good job, especially when she was in her last...
Pacifica Senior Living Bonita is a beautiful, three-story Mediterranean-style building nestled in the center of Bonita's quiet country setting bordered by horse trails and golf courses, while still providing easy freeway access to an array of shopping centers, churches, banks, restaurants and...
3302 Bonita Road, Chula Vista, CA 91910
The staff are incredibly friendly and caring and we would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. This is for their memory care program called...
About Sunrise at BonitaCommunity & Location Highlights:Convenient location in central Chula Vista, CANear regional shopping centers and Scripps Mercy HospitalSurrounded by scenic gardens and lush treesSunrise at Bonita in Chula Vista, California, is a senior assisted living community focused...
2325 Proctor Valley Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91914
I can't say enough great things about this facility, from all the staff, activities and the facility itself. I have a peace of mind knowing my friend is being taken care of and is comfortable and well cared...
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is a beautiful, scenic assisted living center located in beautiful Chula Vista, San Diego County, California. Nestled along the coast of Southern California, seniors can enjoy picturesque views of San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. Offering a small-town feel in a large...
850 Duncan Ranch Road, Chula Vista, CA 91914
I liked that they let us come visit multiple times to help make us feel at ease of placing mom there. The staff has been great through the whole process. They do not seem to stick to the activities that...
ActivCare Rolling Hills Ranch in east Chula Vista is a specialized senior living community that serves the changing needs of those with memory loss by offering a spectrum of living options.The community is specially designed and built for people with memory loss. Colorful murals assist with...
2700 E 4th St, National City, CA 91950
Very helpful staff. And great management. Apartment sizes are best of all! Compared to others we visited these are much bigger with full kitchen. They are working on improving the food.
WELCOME TO PARADISE! Introducing Paradise Village, the newest retirement community located in San Diego's South Bay. Offering retirement and assisted living in a resort-style, gated community with a Mediterranean flair. One bedroom, one bedroom w/den, 2 bedroom, and penthouse options. Studio and...
2211 Massachusetts Avenue, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
[name removed] and [name removed]are fabulous and consistently maintain the facilities and mom's house. [name removed] is always available for maintenance and repairs and is super helpful with any request we...
Monte Vista Village is a charming senior community in Lemon Grove, CA, in San Diego County. We offer excellent assisted living and independent living options. Located amongst 7.5 acres of land (including a stunning tiered waterfall), Monte Vista Village is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy...
5308 Monroe Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
Our family is so happy we found this very special place for Mama in the heart of San Diego at Atria, Collwood. We would have to say the greatest treasure at Atria is their loving and supportive staff, from...
Atria Collwood is a senior residence located in the famous city of San Diego, California. Residents here enjoy access to highly qualified doctors, specialists, hospitals and medical centers. This active city features beautiful coastal views, great fishing, sailing, and many ways to stay active....
4518 54th Street, San Diego, CA 92115
Stella Care is close proximity to home. It afforded me the ability to visit daily. The people that worked there were very nice and took interest in my mom's care. My only beef is that my mom in the...
Located in the heart of San Diego, the 123-apartment community offers studio & one bedroom apartments each with a private bathroom and individual climate control to ensure your comfort. We encourage you to bring your own furnishings and decoration to make you apartment your own. Residents feel...
2045 Skyline Drive, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
This place is well kept and has the friendliest staff! My husband’s grandma has lived here for over a decade and she’s well cared for and participates in the community. We enjoy the events and the food with...
Sungarden Terrace is family owned for over 19 years and takes great pride in providing excellent care in a warm, nuturing environment. Some of our staff have been with us since our doors opened. Our reviews are all 4 and 5 star reviews focusing on great care, a family-like atmosphere, excellent...
4960 Mills St, La Mesa, CA 91942
Grossmont Memory Care is the perfect place for my mom. The staff is amazing! I really mean it! I visit every day and have seen how much love, kindness, and support the staff brings to their patients. It's...
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
1290 Santa Rosa Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91913
My mom loves it here. She is very happy with the neighborhood, friendliness of the staff and residents and the freedom she is given as an independent resident.
Ivy Park is the newest, luxury community in the Otay Ranch area of Chula Vista. We opened in 2018 and are under new management as of May 1, 2021, and our company has decades of senior living expertise and experience, managing over 35 senior living communities throughout California and Nevada. ...
740 Seventh Street, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
The lady who runs the place is very personable, up front and just wonderful to work with. We believe the care services are good, we just have a really good feeling about this place. Our loved one is well...
Here's What's So Special About Sun and Sea Manor Residential Memory Care! OUR CULTURE Years ago, the owners of Sun and Sea Manor decided that 'love' would be the cornerstone and central motivating theme for our community and it remains at the heart of our culture today. OUR CAREGIVERS... ...
11588 Via Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA 92019
It is great but it is expensive! What I like, and I believe my Mom likes too, is the events they plan, particularly the exercise classes. She has definitely found community within the area of exercise. They...
At La Vida Real, we surround our residents with an engaging blend of comfort, style, fine dining, endless social opportunities, and an impressive array of recreational and wellness programs. Here, you’ll discover a service-enriched retirement lifestyle specially designed to meet your unique needs...
950 L Avenue, National City, CA 91950
Plaza Village is an excellent value in Senior Care. The accommodations are Suite Style, as the building was originally built as condominiums. Three or Four bedroom units share a living room and a full...
PLAZA VILLAGE IS A UNIQUE APPROACH TO SENIOR LIVING From our innovative design to our resident centered approach to care and activities, you'll notice the difference. Our assisted living and memory care programs are designed to meet the individual care needs and social needs of each resident. ...
1350 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
They are really attending to his needs. They are really friendly. I really like the outside, they have a park like sort of thing. It's excellent!
Brighton Place San Diego is committed to high-quality care and providing comfortable services through skilled nursing, activities, social services, and rehabilitation therapy. We offer occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy. Family is always welcome to enjoy our grounds and...
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...
2575 E 8th St, National City, CA 91950
My mother was admitted there after she was released from a hospital with RSV. She went to PV to get her strength back. She was there for over 3 weeks.. The entire staff from admissions, social workers,...
At Paradise Valley Manor and Health Care Center, we believe that we have the sacred responsibility to treat each and every person who walks through our doors as an honored guest and a dear friend. Our team of highly-skilled professional staff strives to ensure that our residents have the very...
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...
1420 E. Palomar St., Chula Vista, CA 91913
The place is beautiful and well cared for. Everyone is extremely friendly and ready to help. They maintain a high level of care for the people there and attend to their personal needs. I feel very...
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...
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...
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...
902 Euclid Ave, National City, CA 91950
My son stayed there while recovering from surgery. The care was excellent and personal and caring. The staff was very professional, helpful, and loving. When he needed the care again, he requested Friendship...
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing 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.
Nursing homes — also called convalescent homes or skilled nursing facilities — in Chula Vista are intended for seniors who require 24-hour monitoring and medical assistance. These communities are designed to promote independence among seniors who require constant nursing care to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), but do not require hospital-level care.
The median monthly cost of a private nursing home room in 2020 was about $14,400 in the San Diego area and $11,400 in the state of California, according to Genworth.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 69°F | 46°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 nursing homes near Chula Vista, California. See full list of communities.
There are 35 nursing homes near Chula Vista, California. See the full list.
The best nursing home facilities near you in Chula Vista, California are Pacifica Senior Living Bonita and Monte Vista Village. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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