The best independent living facilities in Carlsbad, CA

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    1. Brick-paved entrance to a senior living building with double doors set in a stone facade, a balcony above, and potted plants flanking the entry.
      $2,850+4.5 (244)
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Alta Vista Senior Living

      2041 W Vista Way, Vista, CA, 92083
    2. Exterior view of a senior living facility with a three-story building, surrounded by lush greenery, palm trees, and a decorative three-tiered fountain in the foreground. There is a paved walkway leading to the entrance, which has a covered porch with climbing plants and large potted plants on either side.
      $6,791 – $8,828+4.0 (104)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Everest at Oceanside

      3500 Lake Blvd, Oceanside, CA, 92056
    3. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with a covered entrance, surrounded by green grass and trees with red flowers under a clear blue sky.
      $4,995 – $5,395+4.2 (53)
      Studio • Semi-private
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Santianna Oakmont Signature Senior Living

      2560 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA, 92010
    4. Front entrance signage and landscaped grounds of Ocean Hills Independent Living with palm trees, an American flag, and parked cars.
      $3,200+
      Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Ocean Hills Independent Living

      4550 Mystra Drive, Oceanside, CA, 92056
    5. Stone entrance sign that reads 'Laguna Estates Senior Living' set among flowers and palm trees.
      $3,180 – $5,015+4.4 (68)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Laguna Estates Senior Living

      1088 Laguna Drive, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
    6. Aerial view of a two-story Mediterranean-style senior living facility with red tile roofs, parking lot and surrounding trees.
      $4,910 – $6,383+4.5 (118)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Encinitas Senior Living

      504 South El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA, 92024
    7. Exterior view of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities building with a landscaped garden and a large sign displaying the facility's name and address at 211 Saxony Road under a clear blue sky.
      Pricing on request4.1 (29)
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      Seacrest Village Retirement Communities

      211 Saxony Rd, Encinitas, CA, 92024
    8. $5,073 – $6,087+4.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent living

      Casa Aldea at Carlsbad

      3577 Summit Trial Court, Carlsbad, CA, 92010
    9. Illuminated front entrance and covered driveway of a senior living facility at dusk with potted plants and landscaped beds.
      Pricing on request4.6 (63)
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      GlenBrook Health Center

      1950 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA, 92009
    10. $5,234 – $6,280+5.0 (3)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Buena Creek Residential Care

      3008 Buena Creek Rd, Vista, CA, 92084
    11. A landscaped outdoor area at Chateau Lake San Marcos featuring a winding water canal bordered by a brick edge, lush green grass, various trees including a willow, and colorful blooming flowers. Residential buildings with balconies surround the garden under a clear blue sky.
      $4,544 – $5,452+4.6 (28)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Chateau Lake San Marcos

      1502 Circa Del Lago, San Marcos, CA, 92078
    12. Exterior view of the Brookdale Carlsbad senior living facility with a large sign in the foreground displaying the facility name and address. The building is a multi-story structure with balconies, arches, and palm trees in the landscaped area around it under a blue sky with some clouds.
      Pricing on request4.5 (160)
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Bayshire Carlsbad

      3140 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
    13. Pricing on request3.5 (2)
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      La Costa Glen Carlsbad

      1950 Silverleaf Circle, Carlsbad, CA, 92009
    14. Aerial view of the La Costa Glen facility and surrounding areas in Carlsbad, California, showing nearby landmarks such as Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, Pacific Ocean, Scripps Hospital, Batiquitos Lagoon, and La Costa Resort & Spa. The image highlights roads and neighborhoods around the facility.
      Pricing on request4.7 (76)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      La Costa Glen

      1940 Levante St, Carlsbad, CA, 92009
    15. Exterior view of Monte Vista Manor, a single-story building with white walls and a red tile roof, surrounded by greenery and a white curved wall in front. The sky is cloudy with the sun setting in the background.
      Pricing on request5.0 (1)
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Monte Vista Manor

      2331 Monte Vista Dr, Vista, CA, 92084
    16. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, board and care

      Venetian Villa of Vista

      330 Escondido Ave, Vista, CA, 92084
    17. Driveway and fountain in front of a three-story Mediterranean-style senior living building with balconies and palm trees.
      $6,866 – $8,925+4.5 (213)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Meridian at Lake San Marcos

      1177 San Marino Dr, San Marcos, CA, 92078
    18. Front entrance of the Brookdale San Marcos senior living facility with a sign, flagpole, and trees in front of a Mediterranean-style building.
      $2,295 – $3,395+4.3 (175)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Brookdale San Marcos

      1590 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA, 92078
    19. Exterior front view of Silvergate San Marcos facility with palm trees and a black awning over the entrance displaying the facility name and address number 1550, under a clear blue sky.
      $3,195 – $6,195+4.6 (156)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom • Semi-private
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Silvergate San Marcos

      1550 Security Pl, San Marcos, CA, 92078
    20. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Mar Vista Eldorado Retirement

      802 Topeka St, Oceanside, CA, 92054
    21. Pricing on request3.5 (2)
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Palm Crest Terrace

      3109 Palm Crest Terrace, San Marcos, CA, 92078
    22. Pricing on request5.0 (2)
      suite
      independent living

      Ocean Breeze Senior Village

      960 Vine St., Oceanside, CA, 92054
    23. Paved driveway leading to a white Mediterranean-style entrance with a covered archway, palm trees, and landscaped greenery.
      Pricing on request4.0 (1)
      suite
      independent living

      Ocean Hills Country Club

      4600 Leisure Village Drive, Oceanside, CA, 92056
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    Cost of assisted living in Carlsbad, California

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living$4,307$5,601$4,802$5,468
    Assisted Living$4,680$5,922$4,802$5,033
    Memory Care$4,307$6,112$5,505$5,210

    * Prices shown are average monthly costs within a 20-mile radius

    Consider other types of facilities in Carlsbad, CA

    • Assisted Living

      For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

    • Memory Care

      A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

    • Skilled Nursing

      For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

    • Board And Care Homes

      Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents

    • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

      For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.

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    1. Lake San Marcos independent living

      4.3 mi
      25 facilities$5,073/mo

    2. Vista independent living

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      28 facilities$5,660/mo

    3. Encinitas independent living

      5.4 mi
      11 facilities$5,729/mo

    4. San Marcos independent living

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      30 facilities$5,096/mo

    5. Elfin Forest independent living

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    6. Oceanside independent living

      7 mi
      18 facilities$5,847/mo

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      11 facilities$5,638/mo

    8. Rancho Santa Fe independent living

      8.5 mi
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    9. Harmony Grove independent living

      8.6 mi
      28 facilities$4,915/mo

    10. Solana Beach independent living

      9.1 mi
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    12. Del Dios independent living

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