Sungarden Terrace is an assisted living and memory care community located in Lemon Grove, California. The facility accommodates seniors who require assistance with daily activities, as well as individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Residents receive support through personalized care plans developed to address varying levels of need, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The care team also offers medication management, ambulatory care, and specialized services for residents with diabetes. Memory care is further supported by staff who are trained to assist with incontinence care, and to deliver structured mental wellness programs targeted at cognitive engagement. Nursing is available onsite for 12 to 16 hours daily, and residents have access to regular podiatry visits and services in Spanish.

Daily life at Sungarden Terrace includes a range of amenities designed for comfort and engagement. Residents benefit from laundry and dry-cleaning services, an onsite barber and beauty salon, and a secure, enclosed courtyard for safe outdoor activities. Physical well-being is promoted through tailored fitness programs and adaptive exercise sessions. The community maintains a variety of social, recreational, and spiritual activities, including music, art, games, religious services, and clubs, with special programming adapted for both assisted living and memory care residents. Special dietary considerations and food modifications are provided as needed, and residents consistently report satisfaction with the quality and variety of meals.

Transportation arrangements are available for non-medical purposes, enabling residents to attend community outings, run errands, or participate in social activities outside the facility. These transportation services are coordinated by the staff to meet individual and group needs, but do not include transportation to medical appointments.

Resident and family feedback reflects a high degree of satisfaction with the care and attention provided by the staff at Sungarden Terrace. The community is frequently described as clean and welcoming, with a friendly and knowledgeable care team. Many reviewers note the personalized approach to care and the engaged atmosphere, where residents are well known to caregivers. Staff are described as approachable and helpful, and the move-in process is consistently reported as smooth and supportive. While some concerns have been raised regarding certain staff interactions, administrative communication, and the size of the memory care area, the majority of residents and families express appreciation for the overall environment and the quality of care offered at the facility. As of mid-2024, there have been no major changes to the services or amenities at Sungarden Terrace.

Costs at this community start at $2,895 and range up to $3,895. The average price in the community is $2,967, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,681. 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.