Independent Living in Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad has 4 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities on Lilisity. Each also holds a state license for assisted living or other care. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for these communities.
All 4 in Carlsbad
Listed with state-licensed communities first, then by name. Being listed is not a rating.
| Community | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Bayshire Carlsbad (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Continuing Care)state licensed3140 El Camino Real | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Continuing Care | 125 residents |
| Carlsbad by the Sea (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Continuing Care)state licensed2855 Carlsbad Blvd. | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Continuing Care | 224 residents |
| La Costa Glen Carlsbadstate licensed1950 Silverleaf Circle | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Continuing Care | 1,233 residents |
| Santianna Oakmont Signature Livingstate licensed2560 Faraday Ave | Independent Living, Assisted Living | 226 residents |
There are also 1 income-restricted senior apartment building in Carlsbad, where rent is set by income. They are listed on the San Diego County page.
What the types mean
Independent living. Apartments or cottages for older adults who live on their own. Meals, activities, housekeeping and transport are often included or offered. Personal care is not part of it.
Life plan community. A campus with independent living plus assisted living, memory care or nursing care, usually with an entry fee and a contract that covers care later.
55+ apartments. Rental or co-op apartments for people 55 or 62 and over, with no care services.
Income-restricted senior apartments. Apartments for older adults with rent set by income, through HUD, USDA or tax-credit programs. There are income limits and often a wait list.
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