Community profile

Southern Highland

2525 Highland Ave, National City, CA

Independent Living

3 published reviews availableRead reviews

About the community

About Southern Highland

Southern Highland in National City, CA is one of senior living communities in the area. To find the right community for your needs and budget, connect with one of A Place For Mom’s local senior living advisors for free, expert advice.

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3 published reviews available

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★★★★★

Critical

ROACH INFESTED

I unfortunately have unpleasant memories to share, I moved into Southern Highlands with the idea it is for active seniors yet anyone who can pay the rent lives there, The place including hallways is roach infested, roaches literally crawling the walls and scurry into apartments, Inside my unit the roaches are so rampant that the scurry with the lights on, I had to leave due to the filth, please , again I stress please don't consider moving here, or moving your loved ones here , the building is poorly managed and un…

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Cleanliness
1.0 / 5
Friendliness
1.0 / 5
Value for Cost
1.0 / 5
Care Services
1.0 / 5
Activities
1.0 / 5
MS ladySeptember 5, 2017Published source

★★★★★

Positive

all the ones I've seen were too small

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Cleanliness
4.0 / 5
Friendliness
4.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
AnonymousOctober 7, 2015Published source

★★★★★

Critical

Lower Quality

That was of lesser quality. She was in independent living there. The staff interaction and just the overall cleanliness and care of the facility were lower quality. The community activities were minimal.

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Cleanliness
2.5 / 5
Friendliness
2.5 / 5
Value for Cost
2.5 / 5
Care Services
2.5 / 5
Activities
2.5 / 5
DaughterSeptember 24, 2013Published source

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Independent Living
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 16, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Meals & dining

  • Meals Provided

Health & wellness

  • Incontinence Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Non-Ambulatory Care

Services & convenience

  • Resident Parking Available
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit
  • Cats Allowed
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Beautician

Activities & engagement

  • Activities Off-site
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Activities On-site

Outdoor spaces

  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Indoor Common Areas

Apartment & room features

  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 16, 2026.

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Additional care fees
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