The best independent living facilities in Santee, CA

    Explore 16 communities near Santee, CA

    1. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including palm trees, bushes, and grass under a clear blue sky.
      4.5(196)
      $5,834 – $7,584+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon

      444 Prescott Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    2. Exterior courtyard of a three-story beige senior living building with a circular walkway, landscaping, palm tree, lampposts, and patio umbrellas.
      4.5(59)
      $5,105 – $7,995+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom • Shared
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Westmont of La Mesa

      9000 Murray Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    3. Front entrance of Waterford Terrace Retirement Community building with beige and teal exterior walls, palm trees, and landscaped greenery around the entrance.
      4.5(81)
      $2,645+
      Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Waterford Terrace Retirement Community

      5580 Aztec Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    4. Exterior view of a senior living facility building with neatly trimmed trees, an American flag on a flagpole, and a clear blue sky.
      4.1(214)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Grossmont Gardens Senior Living

      5480 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
    5. Exterior view of a building with a tower-like structure featuring arched windows and a small bell with a lantern hanging inside. The building has a tiled roof and is partially framed by palm tree leaves on the left side. The sky is clear with a soft evening light.
      4.3(145)
      $4,000 – $4,300+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Lantern Crest Senior Living

      800 Lantern Crst Wy, Santee, CA 92071
    6. A single-story house at dusk with exterior lights on, a stone wall surrounding a well-maintained front yard with plants and a small dog sitting on the grass. There is an American flag near the garage and a red car parked in the driveway.
      5.0(3)
      $5,040 – $6,048+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Santee Elderly Care

      9069 Inverness Rd, Santee, CA 92071
    7. Two-story stucco building with arched colonnade facing a grassy lawn under a bright sky.
      3.5(11)
      $5,735 – $7,455+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Casa El Cajon

      306 Shady Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
    8. Sunny outdoor view of The Glen at Scripps Ranch senior living facility featuring a clear pond with rocks along the edge, a covered patio area with seating, and multi-story buildings with balconies in the background under a bright blue sky.
      4.9(77)
      $5,319 – $6,914+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Glen at Scripps Ranch

      9800 Glen Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92131
    9. Single-story residential building with a white exterior, a two-car garage, and a front yard with green grass and a small palm tree. There are bushes and flowers near the front window, and a concrete driveway leading to the garage. The sky is clear and blue.
      5.0(1)
      $4,520 – $5,424+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Renown Suites

      8702 Tommy Dr., San Diego, CA 92119
    10. Single-story residential buildings with beige walls and brown and red tiled roofs, surrounded by green lawns and trees under a clear sky.
      4.0(6)
      $4,795 – $5,754+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Calle De Vida RCFE

      4745 Calle De Vida, San Diego, CA 92124
    11. 4.3(29)
      $5,914 – $7,096+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Mesaview Senior Assisted Living

      7971 Culowee St, La Mesa, CA 91942
    12. 5.0(2)
      $4,562 – $5,474+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      The Rose House

      1863 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
    13. 5.0(2)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      El Cajon Senior Towers

      180 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020
    14. 5.0(1)
      $4,671 – $5,605+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Sea Dragon Foundation Independent Residential

      5711 Bounty St, San Diego, CA 92120
    15. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Lexington Senior Apt

      250 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    16. 3.9(11)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Safari Mobile Lodge

      1174 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Cost of assisted living in Santee, California

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living$7,335$5,725$7,995$5,283
    Assisted Living$6,925$5,877$7,995$4,948
    Memory Care$6,925$5,932$7,995$5,098

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

    Consider other types of facilities in Santee, 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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