7521 Fay Ave., La Jolla, California 92037
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Rooted in the Community, Backed by Proven Excellence

We guide our decisions with one essential question: Would we trust this for someone we love? This principle directs how we communicate with families, identify the right caregivers, and maintain connections over time. Our San Diego team offers the personal touch of local care, strengthened by TheKey's nationwide network, which provides sophisticated training and continuity resources.

What Makes TheKey Different

We Focus on the Whole Person

Our Balanced Care Method® goes beyond daily tasks to actively nurture cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being.

You Get a Team, Not Just a Caregiver

Every client has a matched caregiver plus a Client Success Manager and Caregiver Manager who oversee quality and handle details.

We Match on More Than Skills

Our TheKeyMatch™ process connects you with a caregiver who feels like a trusted companion, not just a professional.

Rooted in Science, Guided by Heart

Our Scientific Advisory Board ensures our methods reflect current research in aging and dementia care, and quality of life, never forgetting the person behind every care plan.

Invested in San Diego Communities

Local knowledge matters, especially in a region as diverse and interconnected as San Diego. We’re invested in supporting families who want high-quality care close to home.

Strong Partnerships

We're deeply connected to the senior care community in San Diego, so you benefit from our network the moment you need it.

Clinical Care Network

When you transition between hospital, rehab, or senior living, our relationships ensure communication flows and nothing falls through the cracks.

Local Expertise

Need a referral? A second opinion? Help understanding your options? We know the landscape and can point you in the right direction.

Trusted Partners Across San Diego

Vi at La Jolla Village • La Costa Glen • Wesley Palms • La Vida Real • Casa de Manana • Sunrise • Scripps Memorial • Sharp Hospital • UCSD Hospital • MD2 Concierge Medicine • Aging Life Focus Geriatric Care Management • Queen Mateo • RN Concierge Care Management • Premier Care Management Serivices


Our Pillars of Personalized Home Care

Listen First

Build Trust

Stay Accountable

Be Available

Let's Explore What's Possible

Whether you're planning proactively or need support right away, our care teams are here to listen, answer questions, and help you understand what personalized care can look like.