La Costa Elder Care is an assisted living facility located in Carlsbad, California. The community is designed to support older adults who require varying levels of assistance with daily living activities in a secure and comfortable environment. The facility features private rooms in a clean and well-maintained setting, with an enclosed courtyard for resident safety and enjoyment.

Care and medical support at La Costa Elder Care are comprehensive. Residents have access to 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Health care services available onsite include medication management, diabetes care, pain management, wound care, incontinence care, podiatry, dental care, vision care, hearing care, and coordination with external health care providers. The facility also offers nursing services, physical and occupational therapy, stroke care, and ambulatory care. Specialized care is available for memory support, psychiatric issues, and hospice needs. The facility is equipped with a wander guard or similar safety system for residents who may be at risk of wandering.

Daily life at La Costa Elder Care includes engagement in clubs and community activities, a barber/beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and opportunities for social interaction in a secure environment. Residents benefit from amenities that contribute to a supportive and home-like atmosphere.

Transportation services include complimentary transportation arranged for both medical and non-medical purposes, allowing residents to attend medical appointments or run errands in the local area as needed.

Resident and family reviews indicate high satisfaction with the quality of care, the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, and the clean, upscale environment. The facility’s reputation in the community is valued as a source of trust for families. While some communication challenges have been mentioned due to language accents and the presence of medicated patients, these are considered minor compared to the overall positive experience reported by most residents and their families.

Costs at this community start at $4,250 and range up to $5,408. The average price in the community is $4,829, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,281. 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.