Point Loma Elder Care is an assisted living facility located in San Diego, California, specializing in providing care and support for elderly residents who may require assistance with daily living activities. The facility offers a secure and stable environment, supported by a long-serving and attentive staff, for individuals who benefit from varying levels of care, including memory care and assistance with medical conditions such as diabetes. Point Loma Elder Care provides a range of care services, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents who have ambulatory needs or require incontinence care receive tailored support from caregiving staff. The facility features a secured community setting, aimed at ensuring safety for residents with conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, and accepts individuals with psychiatric issues following appropriate assessment.
Medical support at Point Loma Elder Care includes medication coordination to ensure that residents take prescribed medicines on schedule. On-site or arranged services include memory care, diabetic management, and podiatry visits. The facility offers clubs and opportunities for residents to engage socially, although there are reports of limited structured activities and reliance on TV and occasional music therapy. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available to maintain residents’ clothing and linens. Personal care amenities include an in-house barber and beauty salon, providing grooming and hair care. Access to these support services is overseen and coordinated by dedicated staff, who provide continuity and familiarity for the residents.
Transportation at Point Loma Elder Care is available as a complimentary service. This transportation is provided for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, ensuring that residents can access healthcare services in the community as well as social and recreational activities outside the facility, as needed.
Family and resident feedback frequently acknowledges the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility, its welcoming atmosphere, and the stability of the caregiving staff. Meals are described as well-prepared, and medication routines as reliable. The director is noted for dedication and compassion, though feedback indicates a preference for more resident-centered communication. Some areas for improvement mentioned in reviews include increased specialized staff training and expansion of formal activity programs. Pricing is characterized as relatively high, but family members generally express confidence in the quality of core care, citing satisfaction with the supportive and consistent environment provided for their loved ones.
Costs at this community start at $4,000 and range up to $6,641. The average price in the community is $4,500, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,669. 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.
