Home Sweet Home Residential Care Facility for the Elderly is a licensed board and care home situated in Escondido, California. This facility provides assisted living services in a homelike setting, generally accommodating up to six residents. Seniors receive support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication management, designed for those who require assistance but do not need continuous nursing care. Home Sweet Home fosters a home-like atmosphere, prioritizing personalized attention for each resident.
The facility offers a range of care and medical support services tailored to the needs of its residents. Incontinence care is provided, with staff assisting residents discreetly and respectfully to ensure comfort and hygiene. Ambulatory care is available, supporting individuals who may need help with mobility, including those who use walking aids. The facility features a separate memory care wing to serve residents with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, delivering a more secure environment and targeted care. Diabetes care is managed through meal planning and medication assistance, with regular monitoring as required. Medication management services cover the safe storage, administration, and tracking of medications, helping residents adhere to their prescribed regimens.
Based on resident and family review summaries, Home Sweet Home is valued for its welcoming and attentive staff, who are recognized for creating a friendly, communal atmosphere. Meals are noted for their generous portions and familiar, home-cooked style, with staff frequently accommodating special dietary needs and requests. The setting is described as cozy and upbeat, supporting a positive social experience. While occasional comments arise regarding parking, billing, or cleanliness, the facility is generally appreciated for its consistent quality of care and the genuine friendliness of both staff and management.
Costs at this community start at $1,425 and range up to $8,667. The average price in the community is $5,046, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,355. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.