At Canyon Villas Retirement Community, our Respite Care offering provides a temporary haven of comfort and support for individuals in need of short-term care. Included in the package are essential services to ensure a seamless transition and a nurturing environment. Residents can enjoy three daily meals prepared with care, housekeeping services twice a week (with daily service for those requiring incontinence care), and access to a Smart TV for entertainment. Utilities, excluding phone service, are also covered, allowing residents to focus on their well-being. Our diverse activity program offers engaging opportunities for socialization and enrichment, while scheduled transportation is available for ambulatory residents, with specialized transportation provided upon request.
Personalized assistance is at the heart of our Respite Care program, with support provided for bathing, dressing, grooming, ambulation, and medication dispensing per physician orders. All apartments are licensed by the Department of Social Services to accommodate non-ambulatory residents, ensuring accessibility and comfort for every individual. Our community features amenities designed to promote relaxation and well-being, including a 24-hour nursing station, a beauty/barber shop, an elegant dining facility, a computer lab, a library, and attractive walking areas. Each apartment is thoughtfully appointed with carpet or laminate flooring, vertical blinds or shutters, and a kitchenette or half kitchenette with a refrigerator, providing a cozy and welcoming retreat. At Canyon Villas, our Respite Care offering provides temporary relief and support in a nurturing environment, allowing individuals to recharge and rejuvenate with dignity and compassion.
Included in Monthly Fee
Community Features
Apartment Features
Independent Apartment Rates
These service charges cover Incontinence and supply fees.
MINIMUM OF TWO DAYS STAY.
*CANYON VILLAS HAS A STRICT NO-SMOKING AND NO-PET POLICY INSIDE OUR FACILITY. PLEASE ASK ABOUT OUR DESIGNATED AREAS FOR BOTH.
Executive Chef
Entered Canyon Villas dining services on April 2011. Eduardo has been an essential part of our dietary services. He has done everything from serving, to washing dishes to being a prep, to a cook, and continued with his love for food to be a great chef. He recently went to Culinary Institute of America in Napa to continue to perfect his skills.
Executive Chef
Canyon Villa’s First Executive Chef, entered our dining services in 2022. You can see him serving up beautiful and colorful platters and greeting our guests with a smile as they approach our dining room.
Dietary Supervisor
Entering Canyon Villas doors in March 1996, Karen has worked her way up to become dietary supervisor through hard work, dedication, and determination. “I’m so grateful for the ability to make a difference in someone’s day. My team and I take pride and are truly grateful to serve our residents.”
Maintenance Director
Joining Canyon Villas in June 2009, Apolinar has shown that hard work and dedication pays off. An amazing addition to the team providing service with a smile every day, you can find Apolinar doing everything from electrical work, painting, building furniture, and working closely with other department supervisors and staff to ensure everything is looking beautiful and running smoothly in our community.
Housekeeping Director
“I have been working for Canyon Villas since 2010. I graduated from Morse High School. Before Canyon Villas, I was working in property management. The best part of my job is getting to know the residents. Working for Canyon Villas is being part of a family. This is my second home.”
Activities Director
Anais, a Clairemont Native, has been working at Canyon Villas since 2008. At the age of 16, she began working after school in the dining room as part of the wait staff. On occasions, she would volunteer during activities and fell in love with the job. Anais was picked for the Activities Assistant position in 2014 that gave her the experience to what is now her present position as the Activities Director of Canyon Villas.
Business Director
Joe joined Canyon Villas in November 2023. He is a native Texan and called Austin home until he joined the US Army in 1991. Joe, better known as Sgt Boller back then, moved to the greater San Diego area after he received orders to report to 32nd Street Naval Station in 1999. After getting out of the Army in October 2000, he remained in San Diego because he “loved the weather.” With a BA and MBA in Accounting, Joe has worked in accounting and finance for over 20 years. “The best part about working here is being surrounded by great staff, all the wonderful residents, and working with my beautiful wife, Vonda. We are a big family here at Canyon Villas!”
Human Resources Director
Our very talented addition to the team, Mari has been at Canyon Villas since October 2021. You can find her doing employee intake, overlooking department scheduling, problem-solving, covering the front desk, and even decorations and floral arranging to beautify our community.
Executive Nursing Coordinator
Joining Canyon Villas in February of 2002. Ileen has an intensive Healthcare Background. With a Nursing/ Psychology degree from Manila Doctors College in the Philippines and a Healthcare Administration degree from Ashworth College, Canyon Villas was the right fit. She started working as a nurse assistant during the night shift and worked her way up to her admin position. Mother of six children, and grandmother of 3 boys, Ileen stays busy. “Every day is a learning experience, and Canyon Villas has helped me grow.
Admissions/Chief of Operations
Aurora joined Canyon Villas in 2004 as the Activities Director with a degree in Psychology and Child Development from the University of San Diego. With love for people, crafting, organizing, and party planning, this position was the perfect fit. Aurora has slowly transitioned behind the scenes in the marketing and operations aspects, from decorating, staging apartments, purchasing, web design, and resident admissions and overseeing the community’s different departments.
Administrator/CEO
Vonda has been at Canyon Villas since December 2015. A native of Texas who enjoys San Diego Life. She started working in the Accounting field when in the Navy back in 1993 and has progressed through the field and is now the Chief Executive Officer at Canyon Villas. “I feel so lucky to work in this facility, our staff is happy and so are our residents. It is a great place to walk into each day knowing you get to spend quality time with families and friends of our facility.