Overview of Atria La Jolla

Greeting seniors and guests with an aesthetic facade, Atria La Jolla is a paradisal senior living community situated in Puliter Place San Diego, CA that provides independent living. The community offers a variety of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments inclusive of walk-in closets, fully-equipped kitchens, and many more. Enjoy independence and a maintenance-free lifestyle with Atria La Jolla.

The community fosters meaningful connections, collaborating with trusted partners to provide quality care including physical, occupational, and speech therapies. With residents’ dietary needs and preferences in mind, the community serves three chef-prepared meals every day. Atria La Jolla ensures that seniors remain active and connected with the Engage Life program that provides daily events and activities, alongside its wonderful amenities including a hot tub, an outdoor swimming pool a courtyard, an outdoor dining space and grill, a library, a fitness center, computers, and a beautiful resident garden.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 78 / 100 Rank #485 / 2058Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 485th out of 2058 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 605 - 829 / 736 - 920 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria La Jolla

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Places of interest near Atria La Jolla

Address 4025 Pulitzer Pl, San Diego, CA 92122 — 1.09 miles to nearest hospital (VA Medical Center-San Diego)

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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Vi at La Jolla Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
San Diego (University City)
783
Facility 783
CA AVG 104
Rank #5 / 1646
No
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 59
Rank #218 / 2058
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #732 / 1475
34
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #1057 / 1388
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #155 / 1504
69.3% -Ccw La Jolla LLC, Cc La Jolla LLC, And Classic Res MgmtSuite / Penthouse / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Glen at Scripps Ranch
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
684
Facility 684
CA AVG 104
Rank #7 / 1646
No
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 59
Rank #1973 / 2058
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #123 / 1475
5
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #211 / 1388
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #604 / 1504
81.3% A+Glen At Scripps Ranch Ccrc LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
White Sands La Jolla – Luxury Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
SNF
La Jolla
299
Facility 299
CA AVG 104
Rank #58 / 1646
Yes
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 59
Rank #416 / 2058
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #123 / 1475
7
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #211 / 1388
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 13
Rank #18 / 1504
61.2% -Humangood & Humangood SocalStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Bayshire Torrey Pines
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
San Diego (Carmel Valley)
125
Facility 125
CA AVG 104
Rank #525 / 1646
Yes
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 59
Rank #383 / 2058
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #123 / 1475
7
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #443 / 1388
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1234 / 1504
84.8% A+Hartfield Care LLC-
Atria La Jolla
IL
San Diego (University City)-Yes
78
Facility 78
CA AVG 59
Rank #485 / 2058
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in California

Atria La Jolla is located in San Diego, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Atria La Jolla

What neighborhood is Atria La Jolla in?

Atria La Jolla is in the University City neighborhood.

Is Atria La Jolla in a walkable area?

Atria La Jolla has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Atria La Jolla?

Yes, Atria La Jolla allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Atria La Jolla?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Atria La Jolla in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Atria La Jolla?

Atria La Jolla is located at 4025 Pulitzer Pl, San Diego, CA 92122.

What is the phone number of Atria La Jolla?

(858) 455-9188 will put you in contact with the team at Atria La Jolla.

Does Atria La Jolla provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Atria La Jolla is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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