125 Heather Terrace
Aptos, CA 95003
100 beds • Est. 2019 (6 years) • Get directions
5 citations in the last 2 years and 1 older across 14 inspections. 3 substantiated complaints on file. Last inspected in September 2025.
View full state recordAegis of Aptos is a 100-bed assisted living community in Aptos, a quiet beach town tucked along the Santa Cruz County coastline. The area is known for its redwood-lined neighborhoods and laid-back Central Coast character.
This is one of the higher-priced Aegis locations, reflecting the desirable coastal setting and smaller-market positioning where options are limited.
Santa Cruz County beach town setting
Aptos offers a peaceful coastal atmosphere with nearby beaches, the Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, and the charming Aptos Village for outings and family visits.
Substantial community size
With 100 beds, the community can support a wider variety of activity programming, dining options, and on-site services than smaller facilities in the area.
Limited local competition
Assisted living options in Santa Cruz County are relatively scarce compared to larger metro areas, making Aegis of Aptos one of the few sizable communities serving this stretch of the coast.
Premium pricing
The cost reflects the desirable location, but families on tighter budgets may find more affordable options further inland in the Salinas or Gilroy areas.
Distance from major medical centers
Santa Cruz County has local hospitals, but families who need frequent access to specialists may find the drive to San Jose or Stanford adds logistical complexity.
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125 Heather Terrace, Aptos, CA 95003
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$6,030/mo
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