Independent living
Grace Tower
Independent living in San Diego, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 3955 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103 |
| City | San Diego |
| State | California |
| Website | https://www.falkenberg-gilliam.com/property/grace-tower/ |
| Age requirement | 62 and older |
| Age rule basis | HUD designates this property's client group as elderly, and HUD multifamily elderly housing eligibility is age 62 or older for the head of household. |
| Apartments | 168 |
| Housing program | HUD Section 8 project-based assistance |
| Income restricted | Yes |
Grace Tower is senior housing in San Diego that opened in 1967. Residents have outdoor seating with barbecues for gatherings, and inside they have public computers, a library and reading areas, and balconies with views. The Royal Property Management page says the community offers studio and one-bedroom homes, on-site laundry, landscaped garden areas, and senior activities and social gatherings for adults 62 and older.
More about this provider
| The developer/manager's official property page states: 'Grace Tower captures a style that is incredibly and deeply nostalgic. Plenty of outdoor seating with barbecues can host small or large gatherings. Inside, our residents have access to public computers, thousands of reading options, and balconies with views that will always give perspective. Grace Tower brings charm and feels to the affordable housing program unlike anywhere else.' Page facts: Address 3955 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92103; Developed by Falkenberg/Gilliam & Associates, Inc.; Opened 1967; Apartments: 169; Property Type: Senior Housing. | |
| Services and programs | Property Type as stated on the page: Senior Housing. Page states residents have access to public computers and thousands of reading options, and that there is outdoor seating with barbecues that can host small or large gatherings, and balconies. |
| Who it serves | Senior Housing (property type as stated on the official page) |
| Visiting and contact details | Address as published on the official page: 3955 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92103. No phone, email or visiting hours published on the page. |
| Website | https://www.falkenberg-gilliam.com/property/grace-tower/ |
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 Grace Tower
Where is Grace Tower located?
Grace Tower is at 3955 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103.
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.