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Lantern Crest
11010 Sunset Trail, Santee, CA, 92071
Community Information
Lantern Crest is an assisted living facility in Santee, CA. Lantern Crest offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Lantern Crest offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Lantern Crest provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Lantern Crest can help with that task. Lantern Crest is operated by Integral Senior Living Management Group.
Unique Features
Newer community, opened April 2012 -
Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care % Medium Care % Heavy Care % Lantern Crest prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceSwimming Pool / Hot TubMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
Community outings and scenic drives, in-house theater (movies), arts and crafts, game room, visiting pets, themed-parties and happy hours, exercise program, discussion groups, adult education, ice-cream socials, bingo, computers, and many many more! -
Average Room Pricing at Lantern Crest
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3995.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4395.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 0.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Lantern Crest
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 3500.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 700.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Lantern Crest isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santee | 0 miles | 1 | $4,400 |
| La Mesa | 5 miles | 3 | $3,660 |
| Lemon Grove | 8 miles | 2 | N/A |
| San Diego | 9 miles | 11 | $7,050 |
| Chula Vista | 12 miles | 4 | $2,020 |
| National City | 12 miles | 3 | $3,570 |
General Pricing Information for Santee Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $4,395 | $4,395 | $4,395 |
| Studio | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Community Reviews
Care away from home.
reviewed on: 12/13/2016 by AnonymousThis is a very plesant community. The staff are very considerate to the needs of a loved one. The menu seems very nice. Activities are available to those who want to join in. We would recommend... Read the full review.
Best place in santee
reviewed on: 10/21/2019 by Richard CrancerMoved in mom and dad this year. What a great staff, amenities, and food. Karina and team are so helpful. Unfortunately we are now in memory care and the level of care is so amazing. We love... Read the full review.
My tour review
reviewed on: 10/28/2021 by V GThis community was beautiful but the independent was completely independent and no one was checking on them. They said you could have care brought in but this would be to much. Memory care was... Read the full review.
Felt like an institution!!
reviewed on: 12/09/2016 by AnonymousThe first impression I had gotten from this community during my tour was it was too much like an institution then an assisted living. I did not feel a warm cozy feeling it was too much like a... Read the full review.
My Thoughts From the Tour
reviewed on: 08/11/2017 by AnonymousThe tour I had was fine. It was a good view of the community. Everything is saw was good. I was looking for a place that was more small with the homelike atmosphere. The person I met with was nice... Read the full review.
