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The Manse

5.0

My husband and I compliment and give commendation to the manse for the caregivers for the wonderful and kind care of our mother Dorothy. She fit in and it was an easy adjustment to her new home.The precious caregivers are remarkable. They work as a team. They are patient and make the residents...

- Don A

Care Home Assistance Group

5.0

After interviewing several companion care services, we decided on CARE HOME ASSISTANCE GROUP, and are glad we did. Not only do they make things easier for my mother, they have provided an added sense of security to our family.

- Tina G

Golden Care

5.0

Thank you Golden Care! Our family is very grateful to the wonderful caregivers and staff at Golden Care for the care they have shown my Mom and my family. Darlene Weber has spent a considerable amount of time educating us on senior care and helping us meet our Mom's needs. Because of her wonderful...

- Sue E

Experienced In-Home Care Inc

5.0

Experienced In Home Care has been amazing caring for both my mother and father for over 5 years now. They helped immensely with my father as he recovered from a fractured hip. It took all of the stress of my mother. There caregivers are so caring and reliable!

- Steve S

Fairwinds - Ivey Ranch Retirement Community

5.0

Best facility in the San Diego area. A ++ on all attributes from staff to landscaping. This is real 5 star retirement living. You couldn't ask for anything more.

- Mindy H

Independent living in San Marcos, CA

Nurse Next Door

Nurse Next Door

310 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos, CA

Starting at $25/hr

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services is one of North America s fastest growing home care providers and is dedicated to being the highest quality care option for seniors, consistently delivering the Happier Aging experience. Founded in 2001, Nurse Next Door has more than 100 locations across North...

The Manse

2354 Watson Way, Vista, CA

3.6

(8)

The Manse sits on 3 beautiful acres surrounded by eucalyptus trees and lush landscaping. The Manse is a two-story colonial mansion with southern charm and a variety of rooms to choose from. Our lovely 25 bedroom community is just the right size to provide more intimate care than the bigger...
5.0
"we just did a great tour here in vista, surrounded by big eucalyptus trees, green area like a home base environment. the lady who gave us the walk through was so nice, kind and sincere. we could tell this is here passion to help others. it was so quaint, lots of...

Nancy N


Care Home Assistance Group

Care Home Assistance Group

4225 Oceanside Blvd Suite H175, Oceanside, CA

5.0

(1)

Founded in 2010, Care Home Assistance Group in Oceanside, started with the idea and dedication to provide a more personalized and higher level of elderly care services. Having more than 10 years of experience in the field of senior care, we noticed a disconnect with most non-medical care-giving...
5.0
"After interviewing several companion care services, we decided on CARE HOME ASSISTANCE GROUP, and are glad we did. Not only do they make things easier for my mother, they have provided an added sense of security to our family."

Tina G


Golden Care

Golden Care

5055 Avenida Encinas STE.100, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

Golden Care is a locally owned and family run In-Home Care Agency. Our office is located in Carlsbad but we service all of San Diego County. We are accessible anytime, we are on call 24/7. We help by providing compassionate, senior home care services delivered in your loved one's home. Not only...
5.0
"Thank you Golden Care! Our family is very grateful to the wonderful caregivers and staff at Golden Care for the care they have shown my Mom and my family. Darlene Weber has spent a considerable amount of time educating us on senior care and helping us meet our...

Sue E


San Diego Compassionate Caregivers

San Diego Compassionate Caregivers

2173 Salk Avenue Suite 250, Carlsbad, CA

Starting at $25/hr

San Diego Compassionate Caregivers is an independent, non-medical, in-home care agency, founded on over twenty years of experience in working with people of all ages. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for seniors by allowing them to enjoy the privacy and comfort of their own home while...

Ease in the Home San Diego

Ease in the Home San Diego

6658 W Lilac Rd, Bonsall, CA

Ease in the Home San Diego believes that aging is living, not dying. We offer Personal Assistants, not babysitters. Our clients are adults who need assistance achieving their day, whether it be at home, an assisted living facility or hospital. Our Personal Assistants give superior care because...

Brightstar Care of Carlsbad

Brightstar Care of Carlsbad

2185 Faraday AVE Suite 110, Carlsbad, CA

BrightStar Care offers professional and compassionate in-home care 24/7, and helps you remain safe and independent in the comfort and familiarity of home. Our experienced care team, led by a RN Director of Nursing, give your loved one, and your family, the support you need to get the most out of...

Olivenhain Guest Home

350 Cole Ranch Rd., Encinitas, CA


Oakmont of Escondido Hills

3012 Bear Valley Parkway S, Escondido, CA

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...

Vista Village Senior Living

2041 W Vista Way, Vista, CA

Life is defined by what you do. Remarkable lives are defined by defying the status quo at any age. Eat well at a table full of conversation…...Our residents do! Frolic in activities that engage the mind, body and soul...Our residents do! Travel in a chauffeured coach to all corners of the town,...

Edward James Retirement Home

1132 W. Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido, CA

Edward James Retirement Home is located in Escondido area where North County Mall is, close to the hospital, dining, Lake Hodges, Theater, and much more. The area is very quiet and our location is very homey and cheery. We assist residents on their activity of daily living as we help with...

Experienced In-Home Care Inc

110 Civic Center Dr 206, Vista, CA

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

Experienced In Home Care has proudly served the residents of San Diego and its surrounding communities since 1999. To be in the familiar and comfortable setting of one?s home, surrounded by loved ones and people who care is what all of us would want. As a trusted provider of quality in home care...
5.0
"Experienced In Home Care has been amazing caring for both my mother and father for over 5 years now. They helped immensely with my father as he recovered from a fractured hip. It took all of the stress of my mother. There caregivers are so caring and reliable!"

Steve S


5.0

(1)

Fairwinds - Ivey Ranch Retirement Community is located in the desirable neighborhood of Rancho Del Oro, on the corner of Old Grove Road and Mesa Drive, near Ivey Ranch Elementary School, El Corazon Senior Center, MLK Park, TriCity Hospital, and Scrips Coastal Medical. We are just minutes away from...
5.0
"Best facility in the San Diego area. A ++ on all attributes from staff to landscaping. This is real 5 star retirement living. You couldn't ask for anything more."

Mindy H


Redwood Terrace

710 W. 13th Ave, Escondido, CA

Starting at $2455/mo

Rates: Independent Living Starting Cost per Month: $2,455 Assisted Living Starting Cost per Month: $4,687 Continuing Care Starting Cost per Month: $2,455

Pacific Place Retirement Comm

3500 Lake Blvd, Oceanside, CA

Starting at $2375/mo


SHERPAUL CORPORATION

901 Hacienda Dr # B, Vista, CA

Home Instead Senior Care began from personal experience. Paul and Lori Hogan founded Home Instead, Inc. and began serving seniors in Omaha, Nebraska, as Home Instead Senior Care in 1994.​ It was Paul Hogan's own family experience caring for his grandmother that made him realize the need for...

AltaGolden

16885 West Bernardo Drive Suite 212, San Diego, CA

AltaGolden provides In-home Senior Care Services in San Diego. Our mission is to help our clients remain independent in their homes. Our services are a lifeline to each client and provides peace of mind to their loved ones, often far away. All of our caregivers are specially trained, experienced,...

ATRIA SENIOR LIVING GROUP, INC.

480 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $3440/mo


Somerford Place of Encinitas

1350 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $4200/day

Rates: Starting From: $4,200/month *Comprehensive Memory Care Pricing*

Always There Home Care Inc

800 Grand Ave Ste A2, Carlsbad, CA

Always There Home Care, Inc. is your premier choice for home care assistance servicing most of San Diego County. Committed to providing safety, comfort and professional life care assistance, we encourage the highest level of independence possible for you or your loved one. Every member of our Client...

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