We found 18 assisted living facilities near Escondido, CA. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about senior living options, amenities, and events offered by browsing the Escondido assisted living providers listed below.
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Redwood TerraceEscondido, CA 92025"My mother is currently staying at this facility due to sustaining a CVA 5 years ago. She required..." more -
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Emeritus at EscondidoEscondido, CA 92027"I like Emeritus at Escondido because it has more outside activities for their residents. They had..." more -
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The Remington ClubSan Diego, CA 92128"It seems to provide everything my Grandmother needs. Trips are organized for shopping and medica..." more -
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The Meridian at Lake San MarcosSan Marcos, CA 92078"Escape the ordinary. Escape to The Meridian at Lake San Marcos, a luxury San Marcos senior livi..." more -
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Brookdale Place of San MarcosSan Marcos, CA 92078"The living arrangements are very comfortable. My grandparents have their own one bedroom place he..." more
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CaringScore for Escondido, CA
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Escondido was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose assisted living facilities in Escondido.
A CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 5.2, Escondido is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Escondido. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Escondido, CA
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Escondido, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for Escondido is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 6.6, Escondido rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 243.9 physicians per capita, Escondido closely matches the national average. Escondido scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.6, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 20.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Escondido is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Escondido is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Escondido's environmental health -- is 36.4 percent above average.
| Doctors Per Capita | Escondido, CA | Nat'l Avg |
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| Physicians | 243.9 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 8.4 | 7 |
CostScore for Escondido, CA
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Escondido, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for assisted living facilities. The CostScore for Escondido is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 3.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Escondido are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Escondido is $3,500 , which is 7.3 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Escondido indexes at 32.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 99.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Escondido, CA |
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| Aggregate Index | 132 |
| Healthcare Index | 113 |
| Housing Index | 199 |
| Food Index | 103 |
| Utilities Index | 111 |
| Transportation Index | 114 |
LivabilityScore for Escondido, CA
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Escondido. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for Escondido is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.4, Escondido is on par with the national average for assisted living facilities.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 266 days each year in Escondido, 29.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 38°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Escondido than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 88°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Escondido is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $57,110 per year, the population of Escondido earns a median household income on par with the national average. Escondido has an unemployment rate of 10.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.65 percent of the population in Escondido is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 19.1 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Escondido | "Nat'l Avg" |
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| Parks | 33.4 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 2.9 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 41.9 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 279 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 107.4 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 9.8 | 13.8 |
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