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Elmcroft Of Point Loma

3423 Channel Way, San Diego, CA 92110

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,285
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Elmcroft Of Point Loma Description

    Elmcroft Of Point Loma is a large 60 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 4.2 miles outside San Diego, California and is part of the Elmcroft network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 52nd highest rated community in the city out of 75 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Elmcroft Of Point Loma
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 60 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 57 out of 80 communities in San Diego
  • Ranking in State: 2212 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.8
    Elmcroft
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 829 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in California

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of senior living facilities reveal a mixed bag of experiences, ranging from highly positive to deeply concerning. Some reviewers praise the cleanliness, friendly staff, and the variety of activities available for residents, highlighting facilities like Point Loma Estates for their exceptional care, especially for those with memory care needs. The dedication of the staff, the quality of the food, and the sense of community are frequently mentioned as strong points.

    However, other reviews express dissatisfaction with certain aspects of care, including inadequate communication, issues with personal item management, and concerns about the physical environment surrounding some facilities. One particularly distressing review describes a facility located amidst industrial shops and junkyards, raising concerns about cleanliness and safety. Another review mentions a rapid decline in a loved one's health due to what they perceived as inadequate care.

    Some families have had to move their loved ones shortly after placement due to perceived shortcomings in care or the facility not being a good fit. Concerns about overmedication, unresponsive management, and difficulties in retrieving personal belongings after moving a resident out are also noted. Despite these issues, some reviews acknowledge the challenges facilities face, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and commend the efforts of staff to provide care under difficult circumstances.

    Overall, while many families report satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive, including the handling of dementia and Alzheimer's, others advise caution and thorough investigation when considering a facility for a family member. The importance of cleanliness, effective communication, and attentive care are recurring themes in both positive and negative reviews.


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    Health

    Medical center

    Care coordination

    Coordination with healthcare providers

    Therapists

    Medication management

    Specially trained memory care staff


    Services

    Maintenance-free

    Caregiver support

    Bathing

    Dressing

    Support groups


    Activities

    Theme parties

    Daily activities

    Educational programs

    Picnics

    Exercise classes

    Arts and crafts


    Community Amenities

    Secure environment

    Secured courtyard

    Outdoor spaces

    Beauty/Barber shop

    Community outreach

    Lobby


    Room Amenities

    Private bath

    Single-story community

    Homelike atmosphere

    Living room


    Dining

    Chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style

    Dining events

    Bistro

    Restaurant-style dining room

    Private dining room

    Restaurants


    Transportation

    Transportation to and from appointments

    Scheduled transportation to doctor appointments


    Pet

    Pet friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is San Diego which is 4.2 miles away and has a population of 1,394,928 (medium sized city).
    • The average income is $85,939, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 60
      • Average Temperature: 67.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 67 days of rain and 297 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 6.63% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 26.8% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 24% Hispanic or Latino, and 53% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.17 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.98 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.42 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.76 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 120.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Barons Market
    0.3 miles away
    Vons 2053
    0.4 miles away
    Ralphs
    0.5 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    0.9 miles away
    Moniker General
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Sports Arena Boulevard & 3250
    0.6 miles away
    Midway Drive & East Drive
    0.7 miles away
    Sports Arena Boulevard & East Drive
    0.7 miles away
    Sports Arena Boulevard & 3146
    0.8 miles away
    Rosecrans Street & N Evergreen Street
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.2 miles away
    The Habit Burger Grill
    0.5 miles away
    San Diego County Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    Comerica Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Mission Federal Credit Union
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital
    0.9 miles away
    UC San Diego Medical Center
    2.9 miles away
    Scripps Mercy Hospital
    3.3 miles away
    Kindred Hospital - San Diego
    4.3 miles away
    Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital
    4.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.8 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.9 miles away
    Pt. Loma - Shelter Island Drug
    2.5 miles away
    Point Loma - Cabrillo Drug
    2.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Mark A. Kretz, D.D.S.
    1.9 miles away
    Rio Vista Family Dentistry
    4.5 miles away
    Clairemont Smiles
    4.9 miles away
    Extreme Smile Makeover Dentist
    4.9 miles away
    Robert J. Bey DDS
    5.1 miles away

    Parks

    Famosa Slough Park
    0.5 miles away
    San Diego
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
    6.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Midway Garden Plaza
    0.7 miles away
    Scandia Plaza
    0.8 miles away
    Grosvernor Square
    0.8 miles away
    Hawthorne Crossings
    5.8 miles away
    Westfield UTC
    7.7 miles away

    Culture

    Dolphin Days
    0.8 miles away
    Orca Encounter
    0.8 miles away
    Sea Lions LIVE
    0.8 miles away
    Mission Bay Theater
    0.9 miles away
    Cirque de Neon
    1.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Himalayan Palace
    0.1 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.2 miles away
    Phil's BBQ
    0.2 miles away
    Santa Fe Grill
    0.2 miles away
    Embargo Grill
    0.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a large-sized community with 60 total beds.

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