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The Hacienda Mission San Luis Rey
4000 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057
"I have chosen The Hacienda Mission San Luis Rey. I haven't moved in, but I have made a commitment to do so. I like it...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,145
Assisted Living Communities in Oceanside, CA
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authentic reviews in Oceanside, CA below include 167 Assisted Living facilities with 1760 reviews. On average in Oceanside, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Oceanside, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
167 Providers
Sunrise of Oceanside
4845 Mesa Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
"My parents are residents of Sunrise of Oceanside. When you walk in the entry of the place it looks like a boutique...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,806
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Alta Vista Senior Living
2041 W. Vista Way, Vista, CA 92083
"My mother loves it here! The staff is caring and kind. They had a big Halloween party with a pumpkin carving contest...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,900
Everest at Oceanside
3500 Lake Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056
"I was impressed with the quality of the staff, the overall condition, and the location. Their schedule for meals is very...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$2,595
Brookdale Oceanside
3524 Lake Blvd., Oceanside, CA 92056
"Brookdale Oceanside was very good. My mom really liked it. We had a very pleasant experience. The staff was very nice...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,960
Laguna Estates Senior Living
1088 Laguna Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
"Laguna Estates Senior Living was a very nice place, even my mom was impressed. The sales guy was pretty nice and he...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,270
Oceanside Senior Living
5508 Avenida Pacifica Wy, Oceanside, CA 92057
"I visited this facility with my mother. It was the last of several places we toured because we finally found the right...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,700
The Gardens Carlsbad
4380 Highland Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
The Gardens is a spacious, light-filled home that sits on a hill above the picturesque village of Carlsbad. The...
Assisted Living
$8,500
Ocean Hills Senior Living
4500 Cannon Rd., Oceanside, CA 92056
"I went to Ocean Hills Senior Living. It's a new one and really nice. It was good, but it's just really expensive, and a...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,800
Carlsbad Elder Care
1840 Bienvenida Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008
"They've been in carlsbad for over 20 years and have a great reputation. A friend recommended I visit and I am so happy...
Assisted Living
$6,500
Caring Stars Winner
Rancho Vista Senior Living
760 E Bobier Dr, Vista, CA 92084
"Variety of styles and sizes in rooms for singles and couples along with a full schedule of activities and excursions...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$2,995
Lone Oak Gardens
712 Bozanich Circle, Vista, CA 92084
"My mother was at Lone Oak Villa for five years. In that time she had many people helping her. They were all...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,000
La Marea Senior Living
5592 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008
"La Marea Senior Living gets a score of five on everything. We want to live there. It was very nice and brand new. There...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,245
Present Moments Senior Living
1582 Sunrise Dr., Vista, CA 92084
San Diego Senior Living - Senior Living Never Felt So Good We are a Veteran and family-owned senior living home in San...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,500
LoveJoy Senior Living
1178 Evergreen Lane, Vista, CA 92084
Our residents are encouraged to continue living life with freedom, purpose, and vitality. Come visit LoveJoy Senior...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,000
Santianna Oakmont Signature Living
2560 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92010
Santianna offers an inviting lifestyle in a breathtaking natural setting. Nestled on a scenic hillside in Carlsbad, our...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,695
Golden Retreat
1119 Warmlands Ave., Vista, CA 92084
"It's been about a month since we moved my husband to Golden Retreat in Vista. I sense immediately that there was real...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,500
Shadowridge Senior Living
2354 Watson Way, Vista, CA 92081
"My mother is here, and everything is great so far. Everything is OK, the people are good, and the place is clean. She's...
Assisted Living
$4,200
Caring Stars Winner
Sunrise at La Costa
7020 Manzanita Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
"Initially, I had to meet with the head of the entire facility in order to volunteer. Once I had met with her, I was...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,870
La Costa Elder Care
2641 Abedul Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009
"I always hear great things about La Costa Elder Care and their 4 other facilities. They've been in Carlsbad for over 20...
Assisted Living
$6,500
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Lynn5
4.0
Review of Brookdale Oceanside
We toured Brookdale Oceanside. It was nice. However, they didn't have as many menu options every day. I saw the menus for the week, and I wasn't excited about them. The staff was fine, and everyone...
Assisted Living
Cslcsl
5.0
Review of Brookdale Oceanside
Staff has Always been friendly,courteous and respectful and helpful. The facility is very clean and the mood is uplifting and cheerful. They are willing to help and make my brother comfortable....
Assisted Living
Cari11
4.0
Review of Brookdale Oceanside
We visited Brookdale Oceanside and looked at their assisted living for my mom. I would say the facility needed to be refreshed but the receptionist, and the other staff we encountered, seemed to be...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Oceanside, CA and Nearby Cities
In Oceanside, the cost of assisted living is around $225 higher than the state average and almost $1,000 higher than the U.S average. In Los Angeles ($5,250) and Sacramento ($5,225), care prices are slightly lower than in Oceanside. Further north in San Francisco, prices are significantly higher, costing around $6,319 per month on average. Away from the coast in Riverside, costs are considerably lower than in Oceanside, averaging about $4,000 per month.
Oceanside
$5,475
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Los Angeles
$5,250
San Francisco
$6,319
Sacramento
$5,225
Riverside
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Oceanside
Assisted living costs about $5,475 per month on average in Oceanside, but costs can vary depending on the types of amenities and services that are available.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Oceanside
The state of California’s Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver will pay for the services provided by residential care facilities for eligible seniors who live in certain counties, including Orange County.
California offers seniors an optional supplement to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) that can be used to help pay for room and board in residential care facilities.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Oceanside, CA
Older adults in Oceanside have other senior care options available, as well as assisted living. In-home care is close to $1,000 more expensive than assisted living at $6,387, and home health care, which includes light medical services, is similarly priced at $6,473. For seniors who only require daytime support, adult day health care is the cheapest option, costing around $2,058 per month on average. Nursing homes provide the highest level of care and a semiprivate room costs around $3,000 more than assisted living care.
In-Home Care
$6,387
Home Health Care
$6,473
Adult Day Health Care
$2,058
Assisted Living Facility
$5,475
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,384
Note: Data for Oceanside was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Diego, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Oceanside
Older adults living in Oceanside can take advantage of a range of resources to help support them. Agencies and programs provide assistance within the community, financial aid and access to counselors and legal advisors.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (800) 231-4024 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program supports seniors living in long-term care communities, including assisted living facilities. Ombudsmen regularly visit residents and serve as advocates who investigate any issues or claims of abuse or neglect. Residents can talk to them about any problems they have with their care. |
| El Corazon Senior Center | (760) 435-5300 | El Corazon Senior Center gives Oceanside seniors a place to come together to enjoy activities and socialize with old and new friends. The center has an airy outdoor feel. It has a classroom, meeting room, kitchen, fitness room and courtyard where residents can participate in events and classes. |
| Aging & Independence Services - San Diego County | (800) 339-4661 | Aging & Independence Services for San Diego County provides older adults with information, advice and referrals. Services include meal programs, safety assistance, mental health programs, legal advice and financial planning. The department also offers other state and regional programs. |
| Legal Aid Society of San Diego | (877) 534-2524 | Legal Aid Society of San Diego assists at-risk individuals with a range of legal problems. Some cases that may interest seniors include accessing health benefits, family disputes, poverty law and disability support. The team of legal experts offers free legal advice and representation. |
| Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) & Senior Volunteers in Action (SVA) | (858) 505-6399 | RSVP and SVA offer meaningful volunteer opportunities for older adults. Seniors can take on diverse roles, such as volunteering at churches, museums, garden clubs and charities. AmeriCorps runs the RSVP program, which is open to seniors aged 55 and older. The SVA program is available for seniors aged 50 and older. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Oceanside
Oceanside Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
