Senior Living & Senior Housing in Encinitas, CA
Explore 12 senior living and senior housing options in Encinitas, CA — from retirement communities and independent living to assisted living and memory care, with detailed profiles for 1 verified listing. Compare all 12 senior communities in Encinitas using state-licensed data.
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1350 S. El Camino Real
Well-suited to families supporting a loved one with memory care needs, offering 24-hour nursing, structured social activities, and restaurant-style dining in an intimate setting with peaceful outdoor spaces.
3535 Manchester Avenue
211 Saxony Road
Best for residents seeking 24-hour nursing support and medication management in a medium-sized, upscale setting with resort-style dining and extensive outdoor amenities. The community's full range of activities, fitness options, and thoughtful services like housekeeping and transportation create a well-rounded lifestyle.
350 Cole Ranch Road
Best for active residents seeking upscale amenities, restaurant-style dining, and a vibrant social calendar with live entertainment, in a smaller, more intimate setting with extensive outdoor space.
1920 South El Camino Real
Best for active residents who enjoy pet companionship and a full range of on-site amenities—from fitness and physical therapy to theater, dining, and social programming. This medium-sized premium community offers flexible room options to suit different lifestyle preferences.
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