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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Poway 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 Poway, 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 Poway or another care type is right for you. Browse 27 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Poway.
You may also consider nearby communities such as San Diego, Escondido or Shady Dell.
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I recently visited my Grandmother and it was so sweet! How they hosted events for the residents was so heartwarming. The staff was so nice and welcoming, I really enjoyed how respectful and involved they are in my grandmothers care.
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.
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.
12695 Monte Vista Rd, Poway, CA 92064
We have been very pleased so far with Poway Gardens and the care that they are providing for my mother. All of the facilities I looked at prior to her going there were expensive, as is Poway Gardens, but...
Cadence at Poway Gardens is a beautiful 32acre 100% memory care community located in the naturally scenic hills of northern Poway. Our 86 resident bed community is made up of five (5) Garden Villas (6 bed ranch style homes) and two (2) larger homes that are comprised of a 24 resident bed home and...
12751 Gateway Park Road, Poway, CA 92064
Although the complex is going through renovations, there is always overflowing trash, the hall carpets are stained and old. Additionally there is always trash in the parking lot. We also have found that...
Pacifica Senior Living Poway is located in Poway, CA. Poway is a part of San Diego County, and this independent living community provides seniors with a great location to call home. Poway offers much to do and see, so that residents and their guests always have entertainment options. Those who...
16061 Avenida Venusto, San Diego, CA 92128
After years of worry my mother finally agreed it was time to find a place where she could live her best life. She found that place in Silvergate . I am continually impressed by the level of activities and...
Newly constructed, the separate Memory Care Suites building on Silvergate’s beautiful retirement campus provides seniors with a higher level of award-winning care in a secure, nurturing environment. Our “Neighborhood Design” eliminates long hallways for a more familiar home-like setting. Drawing...
3012 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
Their garden area for Memory Care is very nice. The aides are wonderful and in my opinion underpaid for the work they do. My sister is very happy there and a high functioning Alzheimer's patient who...
Oakmont of Escondido Hills is a lovely retirement community situated on a lush six-acre campus with lovely views of the Escondido Hills and within walking distance of Westfield's North County Fair Shopping Mall. If an active lifestyle is what you desire, you'll feel at home in our retirement...
12979 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd, San Diego, CA 92129
My dad resided at Pacifica and was here for just 2 months. The staff, facility and amenities are very nice. We decided to move him to Texas because it’s $[removed]k cheaper but besides that we would’ve...
Set among the canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, with a central location off Interstate 15, Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Peñasquitos is a vibrant senior living community designed to help older adults find greater well-being.This independent and assisted living community...
13075 Evening Creek Dr S, San Diego, CA 92128
My mother is an introvert so she does not participate in many activities but they do offer many. Some more intellectual activities would be nice. Lectures etc. Staff and residents are friendly. Place is...
The Belmont Village facility at Sabre Springs is located in the attractive residential community of Poway. Situated in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as 'The City in the Country' and prides itself on the fact that much of the area is preserved as dedicated open space. With great views...
12515 Springhurst Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
Overall it's been a good experience at Ivy Park at Sabre Springs and much better care and value for the cost compared to [communities removed] where she was before.
Sunrise of Sabre Springs is an assisted living and memory care community. Residents can live in Assisted Living without care and age in place, adding in care as needed. Every resident receives a customized care plan that addresses their individual needs by a designated care manager who get to...
8292 Run of the Knolls, San Diego, CA 92127
The beautiful home at Rancho Santa Fe Villa was always kept spotless and clean. Located in an exclusive residential community, it was a very clean facility at all times. The staff was very caring and...
If your loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you will discover that our Rancho Santa Fe Villa Assisted Living Facility offers an unprecedented level of personalized attention and care. You will also appreciate the value of knowing that the world around the person you...
10603 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego, CA 92127
My husband who has Alzheimer's, has been a resident at ActivCare at 4S Ranch for [time frame removed]. Before I placed my husband in their care, I researched and visited at least 15 facilities in my area. ...
ActivCare 4S Ranch is a full-service memory care community that provides specialized assisted living for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias.As pioneers in memory care, ActivCare has been enhancing life for those with memory loss for more than 30 years. It's our sole focus.Purpose-built...
2960 Bernardo Ave, Escondido, CA 92029
My family visited numerous retirement communities in the San Diego area, and Villa Bernardo, along with [removed], was by far the best choice. My relative has been here for two months and is quite happy. ...
Our mission at Villa Bernardo is serving seniors in such a manner that preserves their dignity and promotes their independence while enhancing their quality of life. We have well-trained staff to take care of your loved ones like our own mom or dad.
710 W 13th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
They would all be 5. We are very please with the care mom is getting. She's clean. Gets meals in dining hall or room which ever she prefers. Staff is always friendly and communicates if they feel there is...
Redwood Terrace is a proud member of Human Good, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing quality living options and support services to Seniors.
930 Monticello Dr, Escondido, CA 92029
Beautiful facility that's well kept, very friendly staff, with great communication to families. No nickel and diming over "point system" for care, instead everyone pays a bit more for rent and less for...
Felicita Vida is an assisted living community providing memory care nestled in mountainous Escondido, San Diego County, California. This city is the heart of San Diego North and is the perfect location for those who want an outdoor oasis. Lakes, parks, horse ranches, and nature preserves has made...
1744 S Maple St, Escondido, CA 92025
This is a reasonably priced and friendly community. The staff are also very professional. They take the residents outside for walks, bingo, arts and crafts and more activities to keep the residents busy.
The medium-sized city of Escondido, California is rightly named; it comes from the Spanish word for hidden, and the city's location, nestled as it is in a shallow valley surrounded by a ring of rocky hills, makes it appear quite hidden indeed. Not so hidden, though, is Maple Manor Board &...
1817 Avenida del Diablo, Escondido, CA 92029
My Uncle has no family in the area and I live in Canada, so it's great to know that he is well taken care of at Vista del Lago. Wonderful caring staff and fun activities. Being kept informed with pictures...
Vista del Lago is a memory care community located in a quiet residential community in the historic city of Escondido, San Diego County, California. Our staff provides a nurturing, caring environment for all of our residents, encouraging those with Alzheimer's or dementia to stay active. Numerous...
14755 Budwin Ln, Poway, CA 92064
Our loved one is happy here
15720 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127
They are very responsive to his needs, and always positive and encouraging. They provide as much of a cheerful environment as possible. The facility is nice, parking is the only issue. His nurse has been...
The skilled nursing facility here at Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center is supported by a staff of clinicians, therapists, and medical consultants that operate 24/7. Service is demonstrated through the care and empathy our staff gives to each patient. We take a holistic approach to working with...
14740 Via Fiesta, San Diego, CA 92127
My Dad was so well cared for here. He loved his staff, loved the delicious food, and thought his apartment overlooking the open space in Santa Luz was so nice. He loved to look out his windows at the view....
At Casa Aldea Senior Living, a beautifully designed boutique Assisted Living and Memory Care community uniquely located near the communities of Rancho Santa Fe and Santaluz in San Diego, CA, expect the extraordinary. Casa Aldea ensures senior living is firmly in the 21st Century with its...
16925 Hierba Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
The community is friendly. The apartment is spacious and bright. Daily exercise classes are offered to promote continued movement. The location is very convenient with banks, stores and eateries within...
Nestled in the exclusive community of Rancho Bernardo, The Remington Club is a vibrant, independent, and assisted living community surrounded by serene gardens, breathtaking mountain views, and centrally located near shopping and restaurants. Our newly refreshed common spaces provide...
612-662 Tranquility Dr. Glen, Escondido, CA 92027
I would highly recommend Oak Hill Residential Care for the needs of your loved ones. My father has been a resident for over 2 years now and is doing better than ever. He has all types of issues and needs...
Oak Hill Residential Care, a not-for-profit licensed residential care facility for the elderly, offers an affordable alternative to the high cost of long-term custodial care, one-third to one-half the cost. Oak Hill Residential care provides a home-like environment while providing the highest...
18655 W Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127
After I retired, my daughter felt it was important for her to live nearby in case my wife and I might need some assistance. That was nice of her, but I was disappointed to find out later that she had turned...
9903 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego, CA 92131
It's been a pleasure getting to know The Glen at Scripps Ranch and finding a new home for my Uncle while working with amazing people. We've been to the Glen in recent months, with my parents now living in a...
350 S Vine St, Escondido, CA 92025
My dad and my whole family loves this place!! Employees go above and beyond [name removed], [name removed] and [name removed]. The facility is also very affordable!
Hilltop Vistas await you! The evening lights of the city twinkle from below. Situated high above downtown Escondido, we are close to everything yet quiet. Owned and operated by the Cook family for three generations, Crest View Manor offers experience in caring for your loved one. We are large...
11895 Avenue of Industry, San Diego, CA 92128
My loved one had some prescriptions that were supposed to be called in but they never were. It took a week in a half to get that cleared up, it was a circus. She liked the food.
At Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center residents can expect to receive quality, holistic care from a dedicated and compassionate staff. Our modern facility caters to those in need of short-term or long-term care. We attract the most exceptional caregivers and therapists our...
1765 S Maple St, Escondido, CA 92025
We offer a specialized program providing assistance 24 hours a day by trained caregivers who care and understand the unique needs of an Alzheimer's resident. Maple Manor caters to residents who value their freedom and independence, yet need a helping hand due to memory loss. Personalized...
Pomerado Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
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:
North of San Diego and just under 20 miles from the Pacific coast, Poway offers a peaceful retirement in a suburban yet rugged Southern California setting. Easy access to daily necessities along with a range of hiking trails make Poway an attractive, well-rounded senior living destination. San Diego’s vibrant downtown area and big-city attractions are only a short drive away, and within city limits, residents of Poway can continue leading an active lifestyle year round at expansive, picturesque natural areas like Mount Woodson, Blue Sky Ecological Preserve, and San Dieguito River Park.
Nursing homes — also called convalescent homes or skilled nursing facilities — in Poway 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 Poway area and $11,400 in the state of California, according to Genworth.
The total household expenses associated with living in Poway are rated 38 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated much higher than 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 148 | 142 | 140 | 136 | 134 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $121,358 per year | $68,053 per year | $102,367 per year | $43,549 per year | $46,015 per year | $6,619 per year | $1,342 per month |
The top hospitals that service Poway include:
Palomar Medical Center Escondido
Poway’s climate is classified as semi-arid, with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The average humidity level is 63%, and humidity levels are often highest during March at about 69%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 67°F | 42°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 84°F | 59°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 16.3% | 49,711 | 1,272 per square mile | 2.9 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 18.1% | 0.2% | 5.2% | 64.8% |
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 Poway include:
Outdoor attractions in Poway:
Poway’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) offers bus transportation throughout the San Diego metropolitan area, including Poway. MTS also offers paratransit services to eligible passengers and discounted fares for seniors. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Poway.
Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Wildomar Senior Assisted Living and Monte Vista Village are the top-rated nursing homes near Poway, California. See full list of communities.
There are 27 nursing homes near Poway, California. See the full list.
The best nursing home facilities near you in Poway, California are Silvergate Rancho Bernardo. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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