St. Paul’s Plaza is a senior living community located in Chula Vista, California, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility is known for providing personalized care plans and a range of wellness programs tailored to support varying levels of independence and cognitive care needs. Residents have access to spacious apartments, multiple dining venues, and numerous recreational spaces designed to foster engagement and comfort. The community has implemented enhanced safety measures and expanded its wellness programming in recent years.
Care services at St. Paul’s Plaza include comprehensive assisted living support, featuring full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, and dressing, along with some physical assistance for toileting. The community provides medication management, diabetes care, ambulatory care, and incontinence care. For residents requiring specialized support, St. Paul’s Plaza offers memory care within a secured community specifically designed to accommodate individuals with memory loss. The environment features secure living areas, as well as indoor and outdoor walking paths to encourage safe mobility and physical activity. The staff includes nurses, certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and visiting specialists such as podiatrists; care services are delivered in both English and Spanish.
Residents benefit from a broad selection of amenities to support their lifestyle and wellness. These include a barber and beauty salon, an engaging fitness program with options like yoga and chair yoga, and a robust calendar of clubs, social groups, and activities designed to foster connections and community engagement. The facility accommodates dietary needs and offers dining options with menu variety, although some residents have commented on concerns regarding food service policies and cost transparency.
Transportation services at St. Paul’s Plaza include complimentary transportation for medical appointments or outings, as well as transportation available at cost for non-medical purposes. This allows residents to maintain medical appointments or enjoy community trips and errands.
Reviews from residents and families generally reflect high satisfaction with the quality of care, attentiveness of staff, and the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility. The consistency of the nursing staff, especially in managing medical needs like insulin injections, is noted as a key benefit. While positive feedback predominates, there have been isolated concerns about billing and food service policies. Overall, families appreciate the sense of community, the professionalism and kindness of staff, and the range of social and wellness opportunities available at St. Paul’s Plaza.
Costs at this community start at $2,145 and range up to $8,667. The average price in the community is $5,406, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,211. 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.