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    $2,295/month

    Atria Collwood

    5308 Monroe Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92115
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Warm attentive staff, good value

    I placed my parent here and overall I'm pleased. The staff are warm, attentive and genuinely treat residents like family - the director and front desk were especially helpful. The building is clean, well-organized, and offers lots of activities, flexible sit-down dining and generally good food (some days food/temperature is inconsistent). Most units are small studios (no kitchen) and outdoor/courtyard space is limited, but parking and location are convenient. Medical coordination, transportation and COVID safety were handled well, with 24/7 staffing that gave us peace of mind; maintenance issues were minor and usually fixed quickly. Communication and occasional management turnover caused hiccups, and it's not the best fit for high medical/memory care needs, but for independent/assisted living it's good value and I would recommend a look.

    Pricing

    $2,295+/moStudioIndependent Living
    $2,295+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.39 · 141 reviews

    Overall rating

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    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      3.7

    Location

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    About Atria Collwood

    Atria Collwood is a senior living community in San Diego that stays open all day and night, every day of the week, so there's always staff around if someone needs something, and you'll see they offer both independent and assisted living options with apartments like studios, studio deluxe, companion units, and one-bedroom floor plans, which means if folks want privacy or to share, they can find a place that fits. Their apartments have things like cable TV, walk-in showers, and some even have a patio or balcony, and the community lets people bring their pets, as long as everyone follows the rules, pays the fees, and keeps pets vaccinated. They have all sorts of amenities, so people find an arts and crafts room, a beauty and barber shop, a business center, lots of games, outings, a craft room, and there's even a library, a theater, and places for worship services when people want a quiet moment.

    Meals get prepared by a chef, and there are several dining spots-a dining room, a cafe, places to eat outside, and even a grilling area, which feels nice when the weather's good, and the staff takes care of cooking, cleaning, laundry, and maintenance, so people don't have to do any of that unless they want to. There are housekeeping and linen services, security round the clock, emergency alert systems, and scheduled local transportation, which really helps folks who don't drive anymore. People who live there get a choice of activities every day, like art classes, social hours with hors d'oeuvres, movie nights, fitness programs in the gym, daily walking groups along the garden paths and courtyards, plus big events like The Great Outdoors, Casino Royale, or book clubs through their Engage Life® program.

    Support is there if people need help, so staff can help with things like bathing, grooming, medication, or incontinence, always trying to work quietly and respectfully, and there's a nurse on site who does health check-ups. For those managing chronic conditions or more advanced needs, Atria Collwood has licensed skilled nursing right there on the campus, and if someone needs to recover for a short while, respite care is offered too. There's a separate memory care program for people living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, and that area is set up to be safe, structured, and welcoming.

    For people who want to stay independent but like being around others and appreciate a lively social calendar, Atria Collwood fits well, because they've got a welcoming community with folks who are friendly and staff who are kind, doing their best to treat everyone right. They try to encourage wellness with activities for the mind and body, trips out to places like coffee shops and local restaurants like Wild Thyme Bar and Grill, or golfing at Colina Park Golf Course if anyone wants to keep up a hobby or try something new. The community has paths and gardens for outdoor time, so people can get fresh air or sit and talk with friends, and everything is aimed at helping seniors feel at home, stay safe, and have the support they need to age in place. You can learn more about them by visiting their website at atriaseniorliving.com/retirement-communities/atria-collwood-san-diego-ca.

    About Atria Senior Living

    Atria Collwood is managed by Atria Senior Living.

    Atria Senior Living, founded in 1996 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of North America's largest senior living providers, operating more than 230 communities across 38 U.S. states and seven Canadian provinces. Serving approximately 35,000 residents and employing over 10,000 staff members, Atria has grown from managing 20 communities to become a leader in the senior living industry with over $1.3 billion in revenue under management.

    The company offers a comprehensive range of care options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays through multiple brands: Atria Senior Living, Holiday by Atria, Atria Retirement Canada, Atria Signature Collection, and Coterie Senior Living (a joint venture with Related Companies). Their communities are particularly concentrated along the east and west coasts, with significant presence in major metropolitan areas including New York, California, Toronto, Boston, Houston, Atlanta, Dallas, Seattle, and Portland.

    Atria's philosophy centers on their belief that "People belong together®," emphasizing connection and creating homes where residents can thrive regardless of their care needs. Their signature Engage Life® program provides daily opportunities for residents to learn, socialize, stay fit, and achieve personal goals. Since 2004, Atria's pioneering Quality Enhancement program has set industry standards through bi-annual unannounced audits, focusing on both clinical excellence and resident experience.

    The company's commitment to excellence has earned widespread recognition, including over 120 prestigious industry awards in 2023 alone. Notably, 49 communities received top-tier recognition awards – more than any other senior living provider nationwide. Since 2018, Atria communities have averaged less than one deficiency per state survey, demonstrating their consistent dedication to quality care and regulatory compliance. This award-winning approach, combined with their innovative in-house marketing and comprehensive employee recognition programs, positions Atria as a trusted leader in senior living solutions.

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