Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

696 Foothill Boulevard, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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(805) 541-2042
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

About Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly is an Assisted Living community in the San Luis Obispo area that also offers Board and Care Home. Costs for this community start at $5,800/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the San Luis Obispo area of $5,450/mo.

Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly offers a warm and welcoming environment designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this small community provides personalized attention and comprehensive care services. Residents benefit from 24-hour supervision and a range of assistance options, including help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. The community is also wheelchair accessible and offers non-ambulatory care, ensuring that all residents receive the support they need.

Situated conveniently near essential amenities, Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly is less than a mile away from the Sierra Vista Birth Center, providing peace of mind with quick access to medical facilities. The presence of Pain Management Specialists just 0.4 miles away further ensures that residents have access to specialized healthcare providers.

The community is surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood, offering various leisure and dining options. Residents can enjoy a relaxing stroll to Scout Coffee, located less than a mile away, or indulge in a treat from SLO Donut Co. For those seeking spiritual solace, the Mosque Of Nasreen is just 0.8 miles away. The neighborhood also boasts accessible pharmacies and scenic parks, providing a well-rounded living experience.

Engaging community-sponsored activities, movie nights, and well-maintained walking paths and gardens offer residents a chance to socialize and enjoy the serene surroundings. With an emergency alert system in place and transportation and parking services available, Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly ensures a safe and convenient lifestyle for its residents.


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Pricing for Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

Pricing starts from
$5,800/mo

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Reviews for Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

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DeSoto Palms Assisted Living Community receives generally positive reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and variety of activities. Residents and their families appreciate the spacious and comfortable apartments, as well as the community's efforts to foster a supportive and engaging environment. The staff, including administrators and caregivers, are frequently praised for their dedication and friendliness, contributing to a family-like atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the diverse range of activities available, from outings and entertainment to on-site medical care, which help residents stay active and social. The dining experience is often described as enjoyable, with good food and a variety of meal options. The facility's cleanliness and well-maintained environment are also noted as positive aspects. Some reviews mention the convenience of the location, being close to shopping centers and medical facilities. However, there are some criticisms, particularly regarding understaffing and the quality of food service during certain times, such as holidays. A few reviews express dissatisfaction with the management's responsiveness to concerns and the facility's handling of specific situations, such as respite care and meal delivery. Despite these issues, many residents and their families express overall satisfaction with the care and community at DeSoto Palms, recommending it to others seeking assisted living options.
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Care offered at Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Dining room

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for San Luis Obispo, CA (93405)

    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: 33,434

    19% of population is 50+ years old, 9% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 31% higher for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    7% of population identify themselves as Black, 9% as Asian, 17% as Hispanic, and 74% as White

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