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Best Assisted Living Facilities in Encinitas, CA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Encinitas, CA area.

Are you considering senior living options in Encinitas, California? With a sizable senior population comprising around 40.2% of its residents, Encinitas offers a rich selection of care options, including assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. Assisted living costs in the city average $4,726 per month, providing a range of services to meet diverse needs. In this article, we'll delve into some of the leading assisted living facilities in Encinitas to help you find the ideal environment and care for your loved one.

49 Communities were found near Encinitas, CA
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Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas

504 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024 (0.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care

1350 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024 (1.4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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At Home Nursing Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

At Home Nursing Care

171 Saxony Road, Ste 104, Encinitas, CA 92024 (1.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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Silverado Encinitas
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Silverado Encinitas

335 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA 92024 (1.4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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Whole Life Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Whole Life Home Care

2235 Encinitas Blvd Suite 203, Encinitas, CA 92024 (1.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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Westmont of Encinitas
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Westmont of Encinitas

1920 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024 (1.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Avocado Gardens
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Avocado Gardens

1159 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA 92024 (2 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Tenenbaum Villa
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Tenenbaum Villa

3463 Circulo Adorno, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (2.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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La Costa Golf Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

La Costa Golf Care

2702 La Costa Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (2.6 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Sunrise of La Costa
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Sunrise of La Costa

7020 Manzanita Street, Carlsbad, CA 92011 (3.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
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Hillside Garden II
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Hillside Garden II

2541 Abedul Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
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La Costa Elder Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

La Costa Elder Care

2641 Abedul Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (4.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
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8.5
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ActivCare at Bressi Ranch
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

ActivCare at Bressi Ranch

6255 Nygaard Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (5.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
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Catered Living at Chateau Lake San Marcos
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Catered Living at Chateau Lake San Marcos

1502 Circa Del Lago, San Marcos, CA 92078 (5.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
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AAll Care In Home Services
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

AAll Care In Home Services

1030 La Bonita Dr #338, Lake San Marcos, CA 92078 (6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
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Santianna
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Santianna

2560 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92010 (6.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
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9
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Homewell Senior Care of San Diego
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Homewell Senior Care of San Diego

2173 Salk Ave, Suite 250, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (6.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
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9
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La Marea Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

La Marea Senior Living

5592 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Angie's House by Generations
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Angie's House by Generations

8110 Twilight Point Way, San Diego, CA 92127 (6.5 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
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Brookdale San Marcos
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Brookdale San Marcos

1590 West San Marcos Boulevard, San Marcos, CA 92078 (6.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
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Bayshire Torrey Pines
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Bayshire Torrey Pines

13101 Hartfield Ave, San Diego, CA 92130 (6.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
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Blue Skies of San Marcos
Our Rating:
of 5
6.5

Blue Skies of San Marcos

1119 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos, CA 92078 (6.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
6.5
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Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos

1550 Security Pl, San Marcos, CA 92078 (6.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Villa Lorena
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Villa Lorena

14740 Via Fiesta, San Diego, CA 92127 (6.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
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Carlsbad Elder Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Carlsbad Elder Care

1840 Bienvenida Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (7.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
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8.9
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Map of Assisted Living in Encinitas

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas
  • Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care
  • At Home Nursing Care
  • Silverado Encinitas
  • Whole Life Home Care
  • Westmont of Encinitas
  • Avocado Gardens
  • Tenenbaum Villa
  • La Costa Golf Care
  • Sunrise of La Costa
  • Hillside Garden II
  • La Costa Elder Care
  • ActivCare at Bressi Ranch
  • Catered Living at Chateau Lake San Marcos
  • AAll Care In Home Services
  • Santianna
  • Homewell Senior Care of San Diego
  • La Marea Senior Living
  • Angie's House by Generations
  • Brookdale San Marcos
  • Bayshire Torrey Pines
  • Blue Skies of San Marcos
  • Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos
  • Villa Lorena
  • Carlsbad Elder Care

Senior Living Statistics for Encinitas, California

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Encinitas, California. Assisted living and independent living are similarly priced, with averages starting at $4,726 and $4,769 per month, respectively. For those requiring more specialized care, memory care begins at $6,048 per month. Nursing home care comes with a range of options: private rooms are available for $5,714, semi-private rooms for $5,627, and a studio for $5,610. For larger space, a one-bedroom is $6,473, a two-bedroom is $7,516, and a detached cottage offers the most space at $9,576, accommodating diverse needs and preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,726
Memory Care $6,048
Independent Living $4,769
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,714
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,627
Nursing Home: Studio $5,610
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,473
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $7,516
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $9,576

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Encinitas


The cost of assisted living in Encinitas is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities at an average of $4,726 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in Murrieta is $3,486 per month, while the average cost in Temecula is $3,471 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Encinitas $4,726

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Encinitas compares to California and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Encinitas $4,726
California $4,357
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Encinitas


Encinitas offers several options for senior living communities—7 to be exact. For those who are not set on living in Encinitas, there are 180 facilities in the surrounding area and 1,923 throughout California.
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Encinitas

180

Surrounding Area

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Encinitas Senior Demographics


In Encinitas, California, seniors constitute a substantial 40.2% of the overall population of 61,942. This cohort includes 13.5% in their 50s, 14.2% in their 60s, 8.3% in their 70s, and 4.2% are 80 or older. The gender distribution here leans slightly towards females, at 50.8% compared to 49.2% males. Regarding marital status among seniors, 55.1% are married, 11.4% are divorced, 29% have never married, and 4.5% are widowed. Diversity in Encinitas reflects that 80.9% of seniors are White, 14.9% are Hispanic, while 10.3% identify as mixed race. Other demographic figures include 4.3% Asian, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Native American, and 0.1% Pacific, with 3.7% identifying as other, showcasing a primarily White community complemented by a range of other races.

Population

Encinitas has a population of 61,942.
  • 49.2% Male
  • 50.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 55.1% Married
  • 11.4% Divorced
  • 29% Never Married
  • 4.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 40.2% of the population.
  • 13.5% in their 50s
  • 14.2% in their 60s
  • 8.3% in their 70s
  • 4.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 80.9% White
  • 0.5% Black
  • 4.3% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 3.7% Identifying as Other
  • 10.3% Mixed Race
  • 14.9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Encinitas

Looking for nearby senior living options outside of Encinitas, California? There are many other cities to explore. Average prices begin at $4,318 per month in Fallbrook and go up to $4,869 per month in San Marcos. Other cities to consider include Oceanside, Escondido, La Mesa, and Chula Vista, each offering their own unique senior living communities and amenities.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
San Diego $4,570
Escondido $4,676
Oceanside $4,552
Carlsbad $4,856
Vista $4,689
Chula Vista $4,363
City Average Monthly Cost
San Marcos $4,869
La Mesa $4,711
Poway $4,577
El Cajon $4,502
Lemon Grove $4,579
Fallbrook $4,318

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.