San Marcos, CA - Senior Assisted Living
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The city of San Marcos offers the elderly a variety of long term care options to decide on with about twenty residential care facilities around the area. There is potential for it to be difficult to get around San Marcos, but it can be manageable for most without needing a car. According to the latest published surveys there are a number of top nursing facilities and hospitals in and around the city.
Senior Living Amenities
Some of the amenities in these care facilities that may help you feel comfortable can include:
- Pets allowed
- Palliative care and medical support
- Meals provided
Meeting the unique needs of every individual is simple with the varied network of facilities which serves San Marcos. A lot of facilities also have a number of specialists on-call in the event that more advanced care is needed, Dentists, Podiatrists, and speech therapists among others. Some senior care facilities offer kosher meals. They allow cats or dogs, provide indoor activities, and provide parking for those who are still mobile. Some arrange for devotional services including faith healing. Still other care facilities provide transportation (free and at-cost), or even can provide care like blood sugar monitoring. Also, some of the languages commonly spoken by the staff in senior communities in and around San Marcos include:
- Croatian
- Filipino
- Russian
- Spanish
- Ukranian
While not imperative, when contacting the facilities listed on this page it can be convenient to have medical history including any insurance, doctor, and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in planning any specialized care the individual might need.
Assisted Living Costs
A year of community care facilities may run approximately $37,200 or $3,100 per month based on records and surveys. Neighboring Vista averages as much as $3,700 for care facilities, which costs more than San Marcos. Additionally, there can be a number of federal and even state programs to help supplement the cost of care for low-earning families. View a more detailed cost breakdown with comparisons for other nearby cities below.
Senior Living Average Prices for Neighboring Cities
City | Average Cost |
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San Marcos, CA | $3,100 |
Cardiff by the Sea, CA | $8,200 |
Carlsbad, CA | $4,500 |
Escondido, CA | $3,900 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.