The Montera

5740 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About The Montera

The Montera is an Assisted Living community in the La Mesa area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,105, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

The Montera is a vibrant senior living community that offers a blend of comfort, care, and connection. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, it provides a serene environment with a focus on personalized care and engaging activities. Residents have access to a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to delivering compassionate, individualized care, ensuring that each resident's needs are met with respect and dignity.

The community is enriched with a wide array of amenities designed to foster a sense of belonging and enjoyment. Residents can savor delicious, chef-prepared meals in the elegant dining room or enjoy a casual bite in the bistro. The Montera's art studio and game room provide opportunities for creative expression and social interaction, while the on-site beauty salon and barber shop offer convenient pampering services. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the tranquil courtyards and koi pond offer peaceful retreats.

The Montera is strategically located within a neighborhood that boasts a variety of local conveniences. Residents benefit from the proximity to reputable medical facilities such as Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center and accessible healthcare services at Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices. Daily essentials are easily met with a CVS Pharmacy nearby, and social outings are enhanced by local favorites like Starbucks and Jack In The Box.

The Montera community is a place where residents can truly thrive, supported by a philosophy that emphasizes relationship-based care and the overall well-being of each individual. With its thoughtful design, comprehensive services, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, The Montera stands out as a place where residents can lead fulfilling lives, surrounded by a caring community.


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Pricing for The Montera

Pricing starts from
$4,105/mo

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Reviews for The Montera

9.9
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What families are saying

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The Montera receives mixed reviews, with many praising its friendly staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities. Residents and their families appreciate the supportive environment, good food, and well-maintained grounds, including a koi pond and outdoor spaces. The facility is often described as welcoming, with a strong sense of community and attentive care, particularly in assisted living and memory care areas. However, some reviews highlight issues such as high staff turnover, poor communication, and management's lack of responsiveness to feedback. Concerns about medication dispensation policies and additional fees are noted, as well as inconsistencies in care quality, particularly for non-ambulatory residents. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with room sizes, lack of kitchen appliances, and the facility's layout, which can be challenging for less mobile residents. There are also reports of theft and elder abuse, raising serious concerns for some families. Despite these issues, many residents and their families express overall satisfaction with The Montera, citing the positive atmosphere, variety of activities, and the dedication of certain staff members. The facility is often recommended for its community feel and the quality of care provided, though some suggest improvements in staff training and communication.
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Care offered at The Montera

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Montera

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Book club, Current events club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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Carla Cary
La Mesa Seniorly Advisor
  • 4.9 (10 reviews)
  • Families helped: 363
  • 11 years of experience
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for La Mesa, CA (91942)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 40,499

    43% of population is 50+ years old, 23% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 0% as Hispanic, and 98% as White

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