Carlsbad By The Sea

Print Date: June 19, 2026 10:24 am

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Community Snapshot

Year Established	1998
Type of Retirement Community	CCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent Organization	Front Porch Communities
Name of Management Company	Front Porch Communities
Tax Status	Not-for-Profit
Pets Allowed?	Yes
Pet Restrictions	Yes (30 lbs lbs limit)
Region	West

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living Residences	151-175
Types of Residential Living Options Offered	Apartments Studio Apartments
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered	3
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered	3
Range of Floorplan Sizes	300 sq ft - 1667 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?	No

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts Offered	Not provided
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)	50% Refund
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy	$130,000 - $900,000
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy	$130,000 - $900,000
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy	$5,400 - $12,000
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy	$7,160 - $13,760
Notes on Contracts and Pricing	Entry fee and monthly fee are based on location and view of the floor plan.

Care Services

Types of Care Services	Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences	39
Number of Memory Care Residences	None
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing Residences	21-30
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences	10 or fewer
Healthcare Center Licensing	Medicare Certified
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)	5 stars
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?	2
Notes on Care Services	All of the apartments are licensed to provide assisted living services.

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered	Art Gallery Art Studio Bike Storage Billiards Table Cards Game Area Casual Dining Bistro Cafe Chaplain Religious Counselor Community Outreach Programs Community Social Events Concierge Connected Health Devices Apps Crafts Room Extra Storage Spaces Fine Dining Restaurant Fitness Center Fitness Classes Gated Security Gift Shop Golf Practice Area Group Outings Guest Suites Hair Salon Healthcare Center Library Lifelong Learning Classes Multi Purpose Room Nail Salon Services Oceanside Location Parking Assigned Spaces Parking Covered Parking Private Garages Patio Outdoor Sitting Area Performing Arts Events Pickleball Court Pool Outdoor Heated Pool Outdoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub Reception Desk Religious Services Religious Study Groups Rooftop Patio Scheduled Transportation Security Patrols Smart Home Technology Special Interest Clubs Voice Activation Technology Walking Nature Trails Wi Fi Community Spaces Wi Fi Residences
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)	Tri City Medical Center (5.0 mi), Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas (10.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)	Army and Naval Academy (1.0 mi), California State University San Marcos (15.0 mi), University of California San Diego (22.0 mi)
Additional Notes	Carlsbad By The Sea is an intimate community with fewer than 160 residences, including six premier oceanfront apartments built right into the bluff. Choose from more than 20 floor plans, with styles ranging from studios to penthouses and sizes ranging from more than 800 to 1,787 square feet, most with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and washers and dryers. Patios or balconies expand your living space to take in the beautiful vistas and fresh ocean breezes.