Vista, CA
The Lotus of Longevity
Ancient wisdom, modern wellness.
Why patients choose The Lotus of Longevity
The Lotus of Longevity brings a whole-person approach to Chinese medicine in Vista, where Kalena M. Yost, DACM, L.Ac., pairs acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping and clinical nutrition. Care focuses on pain, migraines, women's health, fertility and sleep, drawing only on what each patient genuinely needs. Community and private sessions, with online booking. Cash-pay, with a free initial consultation.
Specializes in
Dr. Yost focuses on pain, women's health and fertility, weight and aesthetics, blending acupuncture, herbal medicine and advanced clinical nutrition.
Their approach
Care is results-focused and personalized. Each visit starts by understanding the patient's health goals, then draws only on the acupuncture, herbs, supplements and nutrition that are genuinely needed.
Easy to see
Vista clinic with online booking and a free initial consultation. Community and private acupuncture sessions available. Cash-pay practice.
Reviews
What patients say
What patients love
Reviewers describe warm, deeply knowledgeable care from a practitioner who is genuinely invested in each person who walks in. One theme runs throughout: sessions feel personalized rather than one-size-fits-all, with real time spent educating patients about their own bodies. Many also single out the calm, welcoming atmosphere and how affordable the community appointments are.
What they treat
Conditions The Lotus of Longevity treats
How they treat
Services provided
Acupuncture
Fine, single-use needles at specific points.
Herbal medicine
Personalized herbal formulas.
Cupping
Warmed cups with gentle suction.
Nutrition therapy
Food and diet guidance.
About Dr. Kalena M. Yost
Dr. Kalena M. Yost, DACM, L.Ac., founded The Lotus of Longevity Wellness Center in Vista to help families who are dealing with real, often complicated health issues and are looking for a genuinely holistic path forward. Dr. Yost's work brings together acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, cupping and advanced clinical nutrition, and Dr. Yost's heart is in walking alongside people who feel like they've run out of answers.
How they work
Care here starts with understanding you and what you're hoping to achieve, then building a plan around it. Dr. Yost only recommends the herbs, supplements, foods and treatments you actually need, and never what you don't. Most people begin with a free consultation to get to know the practice and map out your goals. From there, treatment might include community or private acupuncture, cupping, personalized herbal formulas, and clinical nutrition, whatever fits your situation best. Throughout, the promise is honesty, integrity, and full support for whatever path you choose, whether that's a natural route at The Lotus of Longevity or one that works alongside your conventional care.
The space
The Lotus of Longevity is located at 138 Civic Center Drive in Vista, offering both relaxed community acupuncture and one-on-one private sessions. New patients are always welcome, and you're invited to start with a free consultation to see whether the practice is the right fit for your health and wellness goals.
Locations and Hours
Vista
138 Civic Center Dr, Suite 204-222
Vista, CA 92084
Contact
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Ready to book with The Lotus of Longevity?
New patients are welcome. You’ll book directly with the practice.