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The Montera Dementia Care
The Montera is a memory care provider in La Mesa, CA. The staff at The Montera provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. The Montera may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. A nurse is on staff at The Montera. Devotional services are provided to residents.
Features at a glance
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 60 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 23% Medium Care 76% Heavy Care 0% The Montera prefers that residents need: medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
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.
Incontinence Care
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 2 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 is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals ProvidedKosherVegetarian
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceSwimming Pool / Hot TubActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at The Montera
Room Type Memory Care Studio Averages $3,900 - $4,800 1 Bedroom Averages $5,500 - $6,800 Semi-Private Averages $3,100 - $3,800 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 The Montera
Fee Type Memory Care Community Fee Averages $2,300 - $2,800 One-time Respite Fee Averages $200 - $200 Daily High Care Needs Fee Averages $2,700 - $3,400 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee Averages $1,000 - $1,300 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee Averages $300 - $400 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
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Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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La Mesa | 0 miles | 5 | $5,420 |
San Diego | 0 miles | 34 | $5,920 |
El Cajon | 0 miles | 11 | $3,590 |
Lemon Grove | 0 miles | 2 | N/A |
Spring Valley | 0 miles | 2 | $3,150 |
Santee | 0 miles | 2 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for La Mesa Memory Care
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $4,320 | $5,420 | $6,150 |
Semi-Private | $3,300 | $3,435 | $3,630 |
Studio | $4,000 | $4,180 | $4,300 |
Community Reviews
Very nice facility, beautif...
reviewed on: 07/31/2013 by A Place For Mom CustomerVery nice facility, beautiful grounds, very informative and friendly marketing staff. Too far from our home for my parent but a great place.
very satasfied
reviewed on: 03/28/2015 by Peg CuppyI was apprehensive about placing my mom into a care facility until I started touring some of the locations. I love Oakdale of La Mesa. The staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is cosy... Read the full review.
Nice facility and services, but the s...
reviewed on: 12/23/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerNice facility and services, but the sliding assisted living fee might make it unaffordable for my parents.
tour 6/13 impressive over 5...
reviewed on: 06/13/2013 by A Place For Mom Customertour 6/13 impressive over 5000, labyrinth of hallways..dementia people in the back, nice outdoor areas, good meals, point system for individual needs
Very friendly staff, clean,...
reviewed on: 09/30/2013 by A Place For Mom CustomerVery friendly staff, clean, great dining room, koi pond, pool, chapel. Wonderful selection of onsite and offsite activities. Spacious apt units & many great areas to congregate/socialize. Lovely... Read the full review.