Sapphire Lake San Marcos

839 La Tierra Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

About Sapphire Lake San Marcos

Sapphire Lake San Marcos is an Assisted Living community in the San Marcos area that also offers Board and Care Home. Costs for this community start at $6,000/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the San Marcos area of $5,250/mo.

Nestled in the serene neighborhood of San Marcos, Sapphire Lake San Marcos offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents. This small senior living community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring that every resident receives the attention and assistance they need. With 24-hour supervision and personalized support for activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can feel secure and well-cared for.

The health care services at Sapphire Lake San Marcos are complemented by its excellent coordination with local health care providers, including the nearby Kaiser San Marcos, which is just 2.2 miles away. This proximity ensures that residents have easy and quick access to medical consultations and treatments. Additionally, the community's location offers convenient access to essential amenities, such as CVS Pharmacy, which is less than a mile away, making it simple for residents to pick up their prescriptions and other necessities.

Sapphire Lake San Marcos is not just about exceptional care; it also fosters a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. The community boasts beautiful walking paths and a lush garden, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Movie nights and a variety of scheduled daily activities provide ample opportunities for socialization and entertainment. The community also arranges transportation for residents, making it easy for them to explore the local area or attend appointments.

The neighborhood surrounding Sapphire Lake San Marcos is rich with amenities that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Residents can enjoy a cup of coffee at the nearby Starbucks or grab a quick bite at McDonald's, both just two miles away. The area is also home to a variety of parks, offering additional outdoor spaces for recreation and enjoyment.

The positive reviews from residents and their families highlight the warm and caring atmosphere of Sapphire Lake San Marcos. With its strong focus on health and well-being, along with a supportive and active community environment, Sapphire Lake San Marcos stands out as an excellent choice for senior living. Those interested can learn more or schedule a tour through the provided link to experience firsthand the welcoming and nurturing setting that Sapphire Lake San Marcos has to offer.


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Pricing for Sapphire Lake San Marcos

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$6,000/mo

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Reviews for Sapphire Lake San Marcos

7.7
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Marbella in Marysville and Prestige Assisted Living at Marysville highlight both positive experiences and areas for improvement. At Marbella, families appreciate the compassionate and dedicated staff, particularly Ms. Sandra, who is praised for her kindness and willingness to assist beyond her duties. The facility is described as clean and welcoming, with a supportive environment for residents. However, there are concerns about occasional understaffing in the memory care unit. Prestige Assisted Living receives mixed feedback. Many reviewers commend the staff's friendliness, professionalism, and the facility's cleanliness. Jennifer Johnson, the Marketing Director, is frequently mentioned for her exceptional support during transitions. Residents and their families appreciate the engaging activities, spacious rooms, and the sense of community. However, some reviews express dissatisfaction with the level of medical care, communication issues, and staff shortages, particularly in the memory care unit. Concerns about food variety and quality, as well as the handling of COVID-19 protocols, are also noted. Overall, both facilities are recognized for their caring staff and pleasant environments, but they face challenges related to staffing levels and communication. Families recommend both Marbella and Prestige for their supportive communities, though some suggest improvements in medical care and administrative responsiveness.
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Ruth C
February 2019
Our experience with Sapphire is so special. The care takers take the most amazing care of our Mom. It feels like a family and they go above and beyond every day with how they care for her. I can’t imagine her being in better hands. We will always be extremely grateful we found this facility.
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Care offered at Sapphire Lake San Marcos

Care services

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

Amenities at Sapphire Lake San Marcos

  • 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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  • 5 (27 reviews)
  • Families helped: 2575
  • 8 years of experience
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for San Marcos, CA (92078)

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    Total population: 44,643

    35% of population is 50+ years old, 18% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    3% of population identify themselves as Black, 10% as Asian, 27% as Hispanic, and 77% as White

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