Senior Places
The Montera

The Montera

5740 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Accepting Residents

About The Montera

The Montera is a assisted living community located in La Mesa, CA. Contact us to learn more about our services and availability.

License #

374604855

Status

Licensed

Licensed Capacity

225 beds

Licensed Since

Dec 2025

AI Summary

The Montera has maintained a clean compliance record since receiving its license in December 2025, with no citations for serious violations affecting resident safety or administrative shortcomings during its brief six-month operating history. The California Department of Social Services has conducted two complaint investigations but found no substantiated allegations, meaning all resident concerns investigated were either unsubstantiated or unfounded. While the community has not yet undergone a routine inspection that would evaluate areas like medication management and staff training protocols, the absence of substantiated complaints suggests residents and families have not experienced significant care or safety issues. However, with only one inspection cycle since opening, this limited operating history means less can be inferred from the clean record compared to more established communities with longer track records.

Inspections
Total inspections0
Most recentApr 2026
Type A citations (serious)0
Type B citations (non-serious)0
Complaints
Investigations completed2
Allegations substantiated0
Type A citations (serious)0
Type B citations (non-serious)0
DateTypeReport
Apr 29, 2026Facility EvaluationPDF
Apr 8, 2026Complaint InvestigationPDF
Jan 29, 2026Facility EvaluationPDF
Aug 1, 2025Facility EvaluationPDF
Dec 19, 2024Facility EvaluationPDF
View full record on CDSS website

Pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Studios$4,300/mo
Studios$5,900/mo
1-Bedroom$7,000/mo
Shared Rooms$5,740/mo
Studios$6,435/mo

Activities & Events

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Online Reputation

4.8Average Rating

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Care Services

Mild cognitive impairment accepted
Medication management
Dementia care
24-hour supervision
Incontinence care
Non-ambulatory care
Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
Bathing & dressing assistance
Wheelchair accessible
Mobility assistance
Cognitive learning center
Hospice agency partnership
Respite / Short-term care
Dementia-certified staff
Specialized memory care activities

What This Community Offers

Furnished units
Emergency call system
Pet Friendly
Private bathroom
Cable TV
Kitchenette
Air conditioning
Wi-Fi / Internet
Beauty salon / Barber
Swimming pool / Hot tub
Fireplace / Common fireplace
Game room / Billiards
Piano / Music room
Movie theater / Media room
Activity room
Art studio / Craft room
Library / Reading room
Fitness center / Gym
Spa services
Housekeeping Included
Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Walking paths
Garden / Courtyard
Patio seating areas
Outdoor common space
BBQ / Grill area
Raised garden beds
Dining room
Professional chef
Accommodates special diets
Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Restaurant-style dining
International cuisine
All-day / Anytime dining
Café / Bistro dining
Room service
Altered-texture food options
Private Dining Room
Scheduled transportation
Personal Vehicle Parking
Family support services
Guest meals available
Move-in coordination
Concierge services

Meet the Team

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish, FilipinoFilipino

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