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    1. A cozy bedroom with a large bed featuring a patterned bedspread and multiple pillows. The room includes a wooden dresser, a small bench at the foot of the bed, a chair, and a ceiling fan. There is a sliding glass door with vertical blinds leading to an outdoor area. The walls are decorated with framed artwork, including a painting of palm trees above the bed.
      $5,060 – $6,072+5.0 (5)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Noble Living III, LLC

      6665 Decanture St #2138, San Diego, CA, 92120
    2. $3,600 – $4,320+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Lexington House

      180 West Lexington, El Cajon, CA, 92021
    3. An elderly woman with white hair and glasses is sitting outdoors on a chair, blowing soap bubbles using a yellow bubble wand and holding a pink bottle of bubble solution. The background shows a grassy area with sunlight and shadows.
      $5,800 – $6,960+4.7 (12)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      La Cruz Senior Care, Inc

      1882 Euclid Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92019
    4. Exterior view of a senior care facility with a stone building partially visible on the left, surrounded by well-maintained bushes, palm trees, and other greenery under a clear blue sky. Hills and additional trees are visible in the background.
      $4,800 – $5,760+4.8 (11)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Villa Alegre Senior Care Homes

      1938 Hidden Springs Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92019
    5. Outdoor seating area with wicker furniture including a sofa, two armchairs, and a glass-top coffee table arranged on a grassy lawn under a large tree with hanging branches. A white wicker chair with a patterned cushion is also visible. A white picket fence and a beige building with a door and window are in the background.
      $4,150 – $4,980+4.2 (20)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Lakeside Manor - Assisted Living and Memory Care

      9308 Emerald Grove Ave, Lakeside, CA, 92040
    6. $4,000 – $4,800+3.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      memory care, board and care

      Mount Helix Care Home

      10030 Grandview Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91941
    7. Exterior view of Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center featuring a building with a red tiled roof, arched entryways, a central water fountain, palm trees, and a parking area with blue handicap markings.
      Pricing on request4.1 (109)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, board and care

      Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center

      622 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA, 92020
    8. $4,000+4.8 (5)
      suite
      board and care

      Serene Sunset

      1233 Cresthill Rd., El Cajon, CA, 92021
    9. $4,908 – $5,889+3.3 (4)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      board and care

      Baron's Presidio - Decatur Cottage

      6396 Lake Decatur Ave, San Diego, CA, 92119
    10. $4,620 – $5,544+5.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      memory care, board and care

      Bosworth Gardens RCFE II

      793 Wichita Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92019
    11. $4,442 – $5,330+3.5 (6)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Mt Vernon Elder Care

      7815 Mt Vernon St, Lemon Grove, CA, 91945
    12. $4,448 – $5,337+5.0 (2)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Divine Light Care Home

      5105 Bancroft Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91941
    13. An elderly man wearing a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, a gray t-shirt, and dark pants is sitting on a stone wall with the ocean and waves visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
      $4,556 – $5,467+5.0 (8)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      San Diego Senior caregiving TLC

      8117 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA, 91945
    14. $5,034 – $6,040+4.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Wellspring Assisted Living

      6281 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92119
    15. $6,413 – $7,695+3.5 (2)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Sunshine Care Home

      11812 Lakeside Ave, Lakeside, CA, 92040
    16. $4,351 – $5,221+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Compassionate Care for Seniors 1

      8100 Binney Place, La Mesa, CA, 91942
    17. Photo of Casa De Vida Senior Living
      $4,674 – $5,608+5.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Casa De Vida Senior Living

      4633 Denwood Rd, La Mesa, CA, 91942
    18. $4,727 – $5,672+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      D & G Guest Home

      2150 Washington Street, Lemon Grove, CA, 91945
    19. $4,303 – $5,163+4.2 (5)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Meadow Creek Villa

      11443 Meadow Creek Road, El Cajon, CA, 92020
    20. A senior living facility room with a single bed covered in an orange patterned blanket, a bedside table with an orange decorative sculpture, and an orange upholstered armchair. The room has wooden flooring and neutral-colored walls.
      $5,406 – $6,487+5.0 (2)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Summer Place

      1739 Summer Place Drive, El Cajon, CA, 92021
    21. $4,269 – $5,122+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      memory care, board and care

      Mountain View Healthcare

      1404 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA, 92019
    22. $5,311 – $6,373+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Del Cerro Manor

      6667 Wandermere Ct, San Diego, CA, 92120
    23. Front entrance of a building with a beige door featuring glass panels, surrounded by stone and beige siding. There are green leafy plants and small flower beds on either side of the concrete walkway leading to the door.
      $4,707 – $5,648+1.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Noble Living II, LLC

      505 Hills Ln Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92020
    24. $4,342 – $5,210+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Pine Tree Home 2

      2013 Flying Hills Court, El Cajon, CA, 92020
    25. $5,284 – $6,340+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      CHATEAU LA CRESTA Senior Living Home

      271 Lilac Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92021
    26. Single-story residential building with a light gray exterior, white garage door, and a front lawn with a large tree. The sky is clear and blue.
      $4,617 – $5,540+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      California Home For Seniors

      1061 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021
    27. $4,920 – $5,904+5.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Del Cerro Manor II

      7232 Glenflora Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92119
    28. $4,565 – $5,478+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Peppertree Guest Home II

      8950 Johnson Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91941
    29. Covered outdoor patio area with various seating including cushioned chairs and a sofa, surrounded by numerous hanging and potted green plants. Decorative items such as a sun, moon, and fish are attached to a wooden post, and wind chimes hang from the ceiling. The space is bright and inviting with a concrete floor and a table with lanterns and small decorative figurines.
      $5,041 – $6,049+5.0 (1)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Angels Guest Home

      9208 Bellagio Rd, Santee, CA, 92071
    30. $4,742 – $5,690+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      assisted living, board and care

      Mom's House

      8596 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA, 92071
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    Cost of assisted living in El Cajon, California

    Studio1 Bedroom2 BedroomsSemi-Private
    Independent Living$6,168$5,846$7,995$5,340
    Assisted Living$6,283$5,862$7,995$4,925
    Memory Care$5,806$5,838$7,995$4,919

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

    Consider other types of facilities in El Cajon, CA

    • Independent Living

      For older adults who want to enjoy a carefree retirement in a community of their peers

    • 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.

    • 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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