Silvergate San Marcos is a senior living community located in San Marcos, California, providing a variety of care options, including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and senior living services. The facility caters to older adults with diverse needs, providing both residents and families with options that range from independent retirement living to more advanced support. Silvergate San Marcos is locally owned and operated, with a neighborhood-like, boutique-style environment. Residents have access to a range of amenities such as dining options prepared to accommodate special dietary and diabetes care requirements, recreational activities, updated common areas, and outdoor walking paths. The facility is equipped with security features including secure entries and a 24-hour call system, and features such as a barber/beauty salon, fitness programs, social clubs, and recreational spaces designed to encourage engagement and community connection.
Care and medical support at Silvergate San Marcos are comprehensive and tailored according to individual needs. The assisted living program provides support with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management and coordination are available, as well as 24-hour supervision and nursing coverage for 12-16 hours a day. The community is equipped to provide insulin administration, diabetes care, and accommodate special dietary restrictions, with staff available to address behavioral challenges and support residents with Parkinson’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, or dementia. A memory care-only, secured community accommodates individuals with memory loss, and the facility holds both a dementia waiver and a hospice waiver, enabling them to provide advanced support as conditions progress. Onsite physical therapy, therapy rooms, fitness programs, and mental wellness programming are available. Silvergate also offers preventative health screenings, incontinence care, ambulatory support, and coordinates with healthcare providers, including access to Spanish and podiatry services. Services for residents with psychiatric or behavioral health needs are also available. The community accepts same-day assessments, supports a respite program for short-term stays, and provides both hospice and end-of-life care as needed.
Transportation services at Silvergate San Marcos are designed to help residents access both medical appointments and non-medical outings. The community provides complimentary transportation within established parameters and can arrange transportation at cost for personalized or longer-distance needs. These services aim to ensure that residents can attend healthcare appointments, participate in shopping trips, or join group outings and social events outside the community.
Feedback from residents and family members consistently references the attentive and personable staff, the clean and homelike environment, and the variety of activities and events offered. Residents note the spacious accommodations, individualized attention, and the strong sense of community fostered by both staff and design. Meals are prepared in a manner similar to restaurant dining, and the community’s updated facilities reflect ongoing improvements to meet resident needs. While there are occasional mentions of concerns around pricing transparency and operational issues, most reviews indicate satisfaction with the high standard of care, strong communication with families, and the enhanced sense of safety and wellbeing for all residents.
Costs at this community start at $3,300 and range up to $5,000. The average price in the community is $4,995, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,317. 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.