The 60 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Santee, CA for 2018

There are 60 Assisted Living Facilities in the Santee area, with 6 in Santee and 54 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Santee is $4,400 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,413. Cheaper nearby regions include El Cajon with an average starting cost of $3,191.

To help you with your search, browse the 88 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Santee. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Santee 3.9 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Lakeside with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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6 Assisted Living Facilities in Santee, CA

Lantern Crest Senior Living

Provides: Assisted Living

11010 Sunset Trail, Santee, CA 92071

"My husband was in here for 2 weeks, had 3 falls and 4 visits to the hospital. He had 3 broken ribs and a fractured tailbone. No one was ever available to help him and when the emergency button..." More

Santee Golden Care

Provides: Assisted Living

10111 Lafe Drive, Santee, CA 92071

"My mother is happy down there at Santee Golden Care. Everything is going good with her. The atmosphere is very good. It's a house and there are only six people there, so it works out great. I..." More

Julie's Elderly Care

Provides: Assisted Living

9041 Inverness Road, Santee, CA 92071

"Julie's Elderly Care is a good place. There are only six residents, so they are more hands-on with them. It is a private home, so it's very home-like. There's a bathroom in each room. There's..." More

Santee Elderly Care

Provides: Assisted Living

9069 Inverness Road, Santee, CA 92071

Lilac Chateau 1

Provides: Assisted Living

9718 Eucalyptus Court, Santee, CA 92071

Home Of Guiding Hands-Caldera

Provides: Assisted Living

9915 Via Rita, Santee, CA 92071

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Grossmont Gardens

Provides: Assisted Living

5480 Marengo Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942

"We liked Grossmont Gardens, but the price was a little steep. At the time we moved my mother into another facility, they were offering a discount so she could save a certain amount of money each..." More

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The Montera

Provides: Assisted Living

5740 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

"Each visit to my grandmother's home at this assisted living facility has been a pleasure. The area is clean, well-maintained, and landscaped beautifully. The staff are very polite and friendly. ..." More

Casa Del Cielo

Provides: Assisted Living

6173 Adelaide Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115

"My mom was in a board and care at Casa Del Cielo. The place was just wonderful. Her room was very nice and very clean. It was an older building and an older room, but it was very nice. The care was..." More

Parkway Gardens Retirement Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

660 Van Houten Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

"My Mom loves it here. She has her own TV in a nice room. Marco comes to get her and assists her to the dining room for meals. He's very nice to her. All the staff are. Anything she needs assistance..." More

Chaparral Rose

Provides: Assisted Living

13653 Cuesta del Sol, Lakeside, CA 92040

"My mom was in Chaparral Rose for a while. The lady that runs the place is a nurse, and the people that were there were very good. I think they have 6 rooms -- 6 ladies -- and that’s it. It’s very..." More

Lo-Har Senior Living

Provides: Assisted Living

768 Dorothy Street, El Cajon, CA 92019

"I only was at Lo-Har Senior Living for a short period of time. They showed us the cottages. There was a kitchen, a dining room, and a very small living room. Two of the cottages were a two-bedroom...." More

Island Grove Guest Home

Provides: Assisted Living

12624 Willow Road, Lakeside, CA 92040

"When my mother got out of the hospital, she went into Island Grove. It is a converted house with a lot of caregivers, but nobody speaks English. I would go to see her at least three times a week,..." More

Caring Corner Independent Living

Provides: Assisted Living

431 Graves Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

"Caring Corner Independent Living is located in El Cajon, CA. Independent Living gives you or your loved ones peace of mind, when your health situations change we will be there to assist you in a..." More

Shaded Arbor Groveland Terrace

Provides: Assisted Living

1412 Groveland Terrace, El Cajon, CA 92021

"Shaded Arbor is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations! Our facility caters to varied levels of care for the..." More

Bosworth Gardens

Provides: Assisted Living

1340 Bosworth St, El Cajon, CA 92019

"Bosworth Gardens is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations! Our facility caters to varied levels of care for..." More

Reina's Residential Care

Provides: Assisted Living

9290 Murray Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

"Reina’s Residential Care is conveniently located near Hwy 8 for visiting family and the nearby Sharp Grossmont Hospital for emergency services, new residents to Reina's Residential Care will find a..." More

Lake Murray Healthcare Center

Provides: Assisted Living

7867 Lake Andrita Avenue, San Diego, CA 92119

"Lake Murray Healthcare Center is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for seniors who need some help with ADL (Activities of..." More

Bosworth Gardens II

Provides: Assisted Living

793 Wichita Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92019

"Bosworth Gardens RCFE is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations! Our facility caters to varied levels of..." More

Mount Helix Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

10030 Grandview Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941

"Mount Helix Care Home provides quality care and individualized attention to its residents. This small but beautiful home is located in a nice neighborhood. It has large bedrooms and bathrooms...." More

Lakeside Manor Elderly Care

Provides: Assisted Living

9308 Emerald Grove Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

"My mother was in Lakeside Manor. The experience was great. The staff was patient, loving, and accommodating. She was in a clean and spacious room, and they had activities, like music and crafts. " More

La Vida Real

Provides: Assisted Living

11588 Via Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA 92019

"I know 2 people who live there, one in the assisted living facility and the other in the independent living facility. This senior living community is like living on a cruise ship; the environment,..." More

GOOD SAMARITAN RETIREMENT Center

Provides: Assisted Living

1515 JAMACHA WAY, El Cajon, CA 92019

"I found Good Samaritan for my mom. We chose it because it is an organization that is run by Catholic nuns. The facility is very clean. The staff is very efficient. There is a nursing team on hand...." More

Deer Hill Estates

Provides: Assisted Living

16916 Deer Hill Estates, Lakeside, CA 92040

"Excellent care, atmosphere and probably the best home like this we found in San Diego. My mother has been at Deer Hill for 3 years now and calls it home." More

New Dawn Senior Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

789 Skyview Street, El Cajon, CA 92020

"I am very satisfied with New Dawn, and I have no complaints. They take good care of my husband. It's a board and care home. The food appears to be adequate and nutritious. The staff is very good." More

Rose's Greenfield Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

2083 Greenfield Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019

"The staff at Rose House Residential is excellent. There are ladies who work with Mom, and the crew is wonderful. The rooms are very clean. Mom is in a shared room with 2 twin beds, dressers, and..." More

Rose House Residential

Provides: Assisted Living

1863 Dehesa Road, El Cajon, CA 92019

"We visited Rose House and met with the owner who was really kind and nice, and we liked her. We liked the room at the end corner. The residents were so friendly and loved the place. It was a small..." More

Acorn Oaks Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

6217 Acorn St., San Diego, CA 92115

"I find the staff very friendly, but often inattentive; I have actually walked in several times un-noticed by staff and feel that demented patients could easily just walk off the property. The..." More

The Monterey Trellis, Corp.

Provides: Assisted Living

8914 TROY STREET, Spring Valley, CA 91977

"The best place for both my GrandMa and my Uncle... awesome folks, great caregivers.. both my relatives got incredible care and the fact that they also own a restaurant made it great as both my..." More

Renaissance Living

Provides: Assisted Living

9112 Wakarusa Street, La Mesa, CA 91942

"Renaissance living is a residential care facility. The reason we chose is the closeness to where we are and the number of residents there. Cleanliness was good and the meals are all homemade. The..." More

La Estancia

Provides: Assisted Living

1946 La Cresta, El Cajon, CA 92021

"In placing a love one in an assisted living facility, my family most certainly did their homework. We placed my grandmother here because the staff was friendly, the location in convenient, the..." More

Sunshine Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

11812 LAKESIDE AVENUE, Lakeside, CA 92040

"My sister was in Sunshine Care Home, but she had an accident there. She had a broken walker that they had her using, and she fell and broke her arm. They evicted her because they said that she..." More

Casa El Cajon

Provides: Assisted Living

306 SHADY LANE, El Cajon, CA 92021

"This place is full of Coack Roaches, has had Bed Bugs. The rooms are filthy and bug ridden. The meals provided is not a balanced diet. Mostly high carb diet. My mother in-law lived here and we just..." More

Sandalwood Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

700 Ballantyne Street,, , , El Cajon, CA 92021

"We found a place for my mother. It is called Sandalwood Manor. Everything is good. It is a private residence that takes about six people. Mom has been there for only two weeks, and so far, we are..." More

Renown Care

Provides: Assisted Living

8702 Tommy Drive, San Diego, CA 92119

"Renown Care is just a regular home with five or six clients. The facility is good. My wife has a completely quiet environment that she likes. The dining room is like a home. They can handle the..." More

Little Flower Haven

Provides: Assisted Living

8585 LA MESA BLVD., La Mesa, CA 91941

"Little Flower Haven seemed to be a very nice facility. It's an older building. The rooms were small but you can bring your own furniture. They had a nice dining room. When I visited there they were..." More

Carrolls Residential Care

Provides: Assisted Living

655 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

"A friend of mine was hospitalized for an altered mental status due to being ignored at this residential care center. He had very few health problems going into the care center, he was just old and..." More

Cal-Cris Lodge

Provides: Assisted Living

8944 Emerald Grove Avenue, Lakeside, CA 92040

Jardine Family Home

Provides: Assisted Living

12060 Thistle Braes Terrace, Lakeside, CA 92040

Russell Homes Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

1146 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Lucie'S Shady Rest

Provides: Assisted Living

7142 Bobhird, San Diego, CA 92119

Sunrise Way Residence Ii

Provides: Assisted Living

161 Marsden Ct, El Cajon, CA 92020

Sunrise Way Residence Iii

Provides: Assisted Living

1140 Naranca Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Aida'S Residential Care #2

Provides: Assisted Living

433 Avocado Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020

Elmira Home Care

Provides: Assisted Living

361 Elmira Street, El Cajon, CA 92019

Villa Alegre - La Mesa

Provides: Assisted Living

9345 Monona Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

Sunrise Way Residence

Provides: Assisted Living

1338 Bosworth Street, El Cajon, CA 92019

Renown Care Ii

Provides: Assisted Living

7010 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA 92119

San Vicente Guest Home

Provides: Assisted Living

12355 San Vicente Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

Del Cerro Manor Iii

Provides: Assisted Living

6655 Crampton Court, San Diego, CA 92119

Le Jardin Guest Home

Provides: Assisted Living

5105 Bancroft Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941

Tranquility House, Inc.

Provides: Assisted Living

4224 Nabal Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941

Villa Alegre

Provides: Assisted Living

1938 Hidden Springs Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019

Villa La Mesa

Provides: Assisted Living

7971 CULOWEE STREET, La Mesa, CA 91941

Comunita Di Monze

Provides: Assisted Living

6922 Adams Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942

Family Values Iii

Provides: Assisted Living

3302 Ybarra Road, Spring Valley, CA 91978

Aacorn Oaks Manor Inc

Provides: Assisted Living

6217 Acorn Street, San Diego, CA 92115

A Place Of Grace, Inc. Canton Drive

Provides: Assisted Living

918 Merchant St. , Lemon Grove, CA 95688

Holy Rosary Residence

Provides: Assisted Living

5651 Dorothy Way, San Diego, CA 92115

Phil-Am Manor Guest Home

Provides: Assisted Living

3207 Massachusetts Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

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My dad lived in 3 different communities before and Lantern Crest has been the best out of all of them. I understand Lantern Crest had difficulties with different management companies before but I c... Read more

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My grandparents have been living in Lantern Crest community for the last three years. They have been very pleased with everything. They are currently staying in 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment but Lante... Read more

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