Westmont of La Mesa, located in La Mesa, California, provides a range of senior care services with a primary focus on assisted living. The facility also offers specialized memory care for residents with cognitive impairments and other senior living options. In addition to general care, the community is equipped to handle various medical and personal support needs, ensuring a secure and accommodating environment for its residents.
Within Westmont of La Mesa, several specialized care services are available to meet the unique needs of their residents. Memory care is designed explicitly to address issues related to cognitive decline, featuring secured community areas to ensure safety and specifically structured programs to accommodate memory loss. Residents who require incontinence and ambulatory care support can find tailored assistance as well. The facility provides both indoor and outdoor walking paths to encourage mobility and promote physical activity among residents. A barber/beauty salon is available on-site for grooming and personal care. Additionally, the facility offers support for diabetes management, comprehensive medication management services, and a range of fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, to enhance overall well-being.
Westmont of La Mesa offers complimentary transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes, allowing residents to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities conveniently. This ensures that residents can maintain connections with the broader community and access necessary medical care without transportation barriers.
Resident and family reviews of Westmont of La Mesa present a range of experiences. Positive comments frequently mention the friendly, helpful staff, the visually appealing and well-maintained facilities, and the quality of the food provided to residents. Families also value the supportive community atmosphere, the variety of activities offered, and access to nearby outdoor spaces like Briercrest Park. Despite these positive aspects, some reviews raise concerns about understaffing, particularly in the Memory Care unit, suggesting a need for more comprehensive training and improved managerial oversight. Communication issues and customer service dissatisfaction are also noted, indicating areas where the facility could enhance its service quality. While many families report positive experiences, these mixed reviews highlight the importance of continuous improvements to staffing levels and communication practices at Westmont of La Mesa.
Costs at this community start at $1,425 and range up to $8,667. The average price in the community is $5,046, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,625. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.