




The Montera
5740 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
The Montera is a senior living community in La Mesa, California, that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Residents are celebrated through relationship-based support and provided with richly connected living. At The Montera, individualized care and engagement activities are designed to promote well-being and social connections. By focusing on the best practices for cognitive support, services for both programs align to ensure dignified, respectful, and meaningful experiences for all residents. Recognized recently as "Best Assisted Living" by U.S. News and World Report, The Montera promises a dedicated team and community environment where individuals come together, creating a place where everyone is considered a hero of their own story. The Montera features a variety of living accommodations such as studio and deluxe studio apartments, one-bedroom apartments, and private or shared Memory Care studios. The campus boasts a large, attractive setting with serene courtyards, walking paths, and inspired amenities including a Koi pond, ample on-site parking, and 24-hour concierge services. The community accommodates the lifestyles of active seniors while providing personalized support for those requiring memory care services.
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Community Deposits and Fees* (Deposits and fees may differ on individual units)
Community Deposits and Fees
- Deposit Required
- Community Fee Required
Pet Deposit and Fee
Community Details
Community
- 100+ Units
- 2 Floors
Parking
- Open Outdoor
Property
- Property Manager Onsite - Yes
- Property Maintenance Onsite - Yes
Care Information
Care Giver
- Caregiver
- Dedicated Team Members
- Trained Professionals
Care Giver Hours
- Care Giver Hours - 24 Hours
Additional Care Services
- Medication Assistance
- Bathing & Dressing
- Personal Care
- Toileting
- Medication Management
- Activities of Daily Living
- Mobility
- Medical Monitoring
- Short-Term Stays
- Specialized Services
- Personalized Care Plans
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Family Support and Education
Additional Care Information
Assisted Living Carefully crafted to strike the perfect balance between independence and support, our program provides assistance when needed while respecting each resident's autonomy. Residents benefit from a range of offerings designed to enhance and enrich their lifestyle. Memory Care The MBK Mind + Body Wellness Memory Care program is tailored for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Our approach focuses on meeting each resident's individual needs while nurturing their sense of self through daily exercise, social engagement, and enriching activities.
Food and Dining
MBK Cuisine at The Montera delivers a blend of nutritious and well-prepared meals, offering an excellent dining experience for residents. The dining programs cater to various dietary needs and feature anytime dining options within the beautiful setting of the formal dining room and bistro, ensuring a combination of quality service and culinary delight.



Food Preparation
- Cooked To Order
Food options
- Specialized Dietary Services
- Dietary Restrictions
Dining
- Plated
- Snacks
- Nutritional Support
- Restaurant-Style Dining
- Enjoy Chef-Prepared Nutritious Meals
Amenities
Residents at The Montera are offered a range of amenities designed to provide both comfort and enjoyment. The community includes an on-site swimming pool, restaurant-style dining, an art studio, and a beauty salon/barber shop. Further technology-driven resources like Connected Living, Eversound, iN2L, and Rendever VR experiences enrich the lives of residents through a mix of wellness initiatives, technological engagement, and fostering a sense of autonomy and community.

Amenities
- Art Studio
- Pool
- Theater
- Hairstylist
- Salon Spa
- Gym
- Koi Pond
- On-Site Parking
- 24-Hour Concierge
- Walking Paths
- Game Room
- Safety and Security
- Pet Friendly
- Bistro
- Basic Cable Included
- All Utilities Included
- Individually Controlled Air Conditioning and Heating
- Emergency Alert System
- Laundry and Housekeeping Service
- Transportation
Activities
Activities
The Montera places great emphasis on providing a dynamic and integrated lifestyle for its residents. The monthly activity calendar is filled with a variety of events such as the MBK Adventurer's Club adventures, group activities, and programs like Mind + Body Wellness. Additionally, experiences like hot-air balloon rides provide a platform for older adults to create new memories, indicating that life after retirement can be filled with new experiences and adventures.



- Excursions
- Wellness Program
- Monthly Activities
- MBK Adventurer's Club
- Mind + Body Wellness Program
- Group Activities
- Hot-Air Balloon Rides
- Educational Events
- Daily Exercise
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