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Brookdale San Marcos
1590 W. San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078
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Brookdale San Marcos Description
When you turned 70, did your passions fade? We didn’t think so. Family. Hobbies. Travel. If anything, age strengthens those interests. But as you get older, you sometimes need a little help. At Brookdale San Marcos, an assisted living community, we can help you with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs.
So go do the things you love to do, and let us help with the rest. Maybe you want to try a tai chi class or explore an old hobby like painting. Or maybe you want to take a swim and then read a book by the pool. Here you can. And our pet-friendly apartments have great natural window light and plenty of room for the grandkids to visit. Plus, your basic utilities, maintenance and transportation are all included so you’ll have fewer bills to worry about. You’ll also find comfort knowing that staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Brookdale San Marcos has received a variety of reviews highlighting the exceptional care and services provided to its residents. Many reviewers praise the staff's dedication, mentioning how they go above and beyond to ensure residents' health, safety, and comfort. The leadership under the director, Mary Ellen, is frequently commended for fostering a caring and efficient environment.
However, there are some mixed feelings about specific aspects of the facility. One resident expressed dissatisfaction with the cost of food delivery services, feeling it was not worth the price and somewhat discriminatory. On the other hand, many families and residents appreciate the wide range of activities, the quality of food, and the overall living conditions, including clean and practical apartments.
Several reviews highlight the smooth admission process and the professional, kind, and supportive team that makes transitions easier for new residents. The community is described as vibrant, with a busy calendar full of activities, and the staff is noted for treating residents like family. The facility's aesthetics, location, and affordability are also points of praise, making it a recommended choice for senior living in North County.
Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there is a critical review concerning medication management and restrictive rule changes, prompting a family to seek alternative arrangements. This indicates that while many have had positive experiences, there are areas where improvements could be made.
In summary, Brookdale San Marcos is highly regarded by many residents and their families for its caring staff, quality of life, and range of services. It stands out as a recommended facility for senior living, though, like any community, it has areas where it can continue to grow and improve.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is San Marcos which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 92,931 (large town).
- The average income is $105,520, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 58
- Average Temperature: 67.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 64 days of rain and 300 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year
- The median age is 35.4 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.58% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 23.2% 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, 9% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 28% Hispanic or Latino, and 58% White.
- The crime rate is 3.34 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.73 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.36 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.96 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
Albertsons Supermarket
0.4 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.0 miles awayGrocery Outlet
1.1 miles awaySmart & Final
1.4 miles awayWinCo Foods
1.6 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Union Bank
0.2 miles awayBanc of California
0.2 miles awayUS Bank
0.2 miles awayChase
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Palomar Medical Center
4.8 miles awayTri-City Medical Center
6.1 miles awayScripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
7.9 miles awayNaval Hospital Camp Pendleton
12.2 miles awayPalomar Medical Center Poway
12.7 miles awayPharmacies
Welcare Pharmacy Compunding and Perscriptions
0.4 miles awayCVS
2.2 miles awayWalgreens
2.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayRite Aid
6.1 miles awayDentists
Rancho Palomar Dental Care
0.2 miles awayGrand Plaza Dental
1.0 miles awayAllred Dental
1.0 miles awayWestern Dental
1.1 miles awayDoche Family Dental
2.2 miles awayParks
William R Bradley Park
0.3 miles awayPalomar West Mobile Home Park
0.9 miles awayDiscovery Creek Childrens Park
1.0 miles awaySimmons Family Park
1.3 miles awayInnovation Park
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
9.6 miles awayMission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
24.5 miles awayChapel of Memories
25.3 miles awayShopping
Grand Plaza
0.7 miles awayOld California Restaurant Row
0.8 miles awayCivic Center Plaza
2.4 miles awayThe Centre at Lexus Escondido
6.4 miles awayCarlsbad Premium Outlets
6.7 miles awayCulture
Howard Brubeck Theatre
1.5 miles awaySage Creek Performing Arts Center
5.0 miles awayAvo Playhouse
5.3 miles awayMoonlight Amphitheatre
5.5 miles awayCenter for the Performing Arts, Escondido
6.5 miles awayRestaurants
Eugenio Italian Ristorante & More
0.1 miles awayNacho Taco Shop
0.1 miles awayCurry Craft
0.1 miles awayPoki Poki
0.2 miles awayShogun
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This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a very large-sized community with 245 total beds.Disclaimer
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