Independent living
Cantebria Senior Homes
Independent living in Encinitas, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 645 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA 92024 |
| City | Encinitas |
| State | California |
| Website | https://www.mercyhousing.org/california/cantebria-senior-homes/ |
| Age requirement | 62 and older |
| Age rule basis | Section 202 is HUD's housing program for elderly households; eligibility requires the head of household to be age 62 or older. |
| Apartments | 45 |
| Housing program | HUD Section 202 PRAC |
| Income restricted | Yes |
Cantebria Senior Homes is a Mercy Housing property at 645 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA 92024. Mercy Housing says its mission is to create stable, vibrant and healthy communities by providing affordable, service-enriched housing. That mission text is the only property-page content read for this address, and it names no specific services, amenities or payment types for Cantebria itself.
More about this provider
| Mercy Housing's property page for 645 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA names the property address and states the operator's mission of providing affordable, service-enriched housing; no property-specific services, populations, payment types, or prices appear in the page text read. | |
| Services and programs | The property page states the operator's mission only: Mercy Housing works to create stable, vibrant and healthy communities by providing affordable, service-enriched housing. No property-specific services or programs are stated in the page text read. |
| Visiting and contact details | 645 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA, per the Mercy Housing property page title; no phone or visiting details are stated in the page text read. |
| Website | https://www.mercyhousing.org/california/cantebria-senior-homes/ |
Who pays for independent living?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- How to Pay for Independent Living: Rent, Income, and Rental Help
- What Senior Apartments Cost: Rent, Fees, and What the Monthly Payment Covers
Independent living guide · Paying for care
Common questions about Cantebria Senior Homes
Where is Cantebria Senior Homes located?
Cantebria Senior Homes is at 645 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA 92024.
How much does independent living cost?
There is no single price for independent living. Rent is set by each community and varies a lot by city. The cost survey this site uses does not publish a national median for independent living, so we do not print one. Medicare does not pay for it, so families pay the rent out of pocket. See our guide to independent living costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for independent living?
No. Medicare does not pay rent or housing costs. It pays for your medical care while you live there, like doctor visits, hospital care, and home health visits. The housing itself is paid out of pocket.
What is the difference between independent living and assisted living?
Independent living is housing for older adults who can live on their own. It gives a private home, meals in some places, and social activities. It does not include help with daily tasks. Assisted living adds that help. Staff help with bathing, dressing, and medicine, and staff are on hand day and night.
Who else pays for independent living besides Medicare?
Families pay the rent out of pocket. No insurance pays for independent living rent. Low-income senior apartments funded by HUD keep rent lower for people who qualify. Some veterans put VA pension payments toward the rent.