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Photo of Brookdale Windsor
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11 Floor plan available
9.0
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5 overall. Mom loves the food, there are many choices at every meal. The staff and nursing personal are excellent and take very good care of my mothers medical and personal needs when assistance is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
You've been reliable and responsible for your entire adult life, making a living, making a home, raising a family and ensuring everything, and everyone, was taken care of. Well, now, it's your time. Time to play. Time to re-ignite an old passion. Time to approach each new day as an adventure....
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Very nice staff and management despite a change in ownership going on. They were all gentle with my mother during her last days and they were very sympathetic to me. I would recommend this facility (now...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
INDEPENDENT LIVINGApartments are rented on a monthly basis. Our studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments are fully carpeted, with individual climate control and emergency call systems. At Healdsburg Senior Living, you will enjoy the privacy of your own individual apartment within a community of...
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My loved one has been there since it opened. The staff has taken great care of my mother thru all the COVID shut down, no tenants, etc. Things are looking up with more residents. They need more variety of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vine Ridge is a luxury senior community offering assisted living and memory care. Designed with simple elegance and a holistic approach, we can enable you to stay engaged in all facets of life. With intercom alert systems and safety measure in place, we offer our residents a nonintrusive...
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It a nice community and they have their own room and privacy. The staff is very friendly and I would recommend this community to others when covid is under control.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brookdale Clearlake is a premiere assisted living and memory care community located in Clearlake, California. Located in Lake County, Clearlake is a stunning city in Northern California set on the shores of Clear Lake. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to outdoor recreation, hiking and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Edelweiss Guest Home is a residential care home that is located in the serene city of Lakeport, California in Lake County. This gorgeous lake front community is steeped with history. The crystal clear waters of the lake provide the most scenic backdrop for the residents of Lakeport. Nestled in a...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Forest Lake, CA

The average cost of senior living in Forest Lake is $5,090 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silverado Resort, CA with an average of $3,916 per month.

Assisted living costs in Forest Lake, CA, vs. nearby cities

Forest Lake, CA
$5,090/mo
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Lake, CA, vs. state and national averages

Forest Lake, CA
$5,090/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Lake, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,090/mo
$5,605/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Lake, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,884/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,605/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,500/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Lake vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Forest Lake, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Lake, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,090/mo$4,369/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,605/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,805/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Lake, CA:$5,090/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Forest Lake, CA:$5,605/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Forest Lake, CA:$4,805/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Forest Lake, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Lake and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Forest Lake, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Forest Lake have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest Lake, CA$6,077/mo$6,274/mo-3.1%
California$5,368/mo$5,081/mo+5.6%
National$5,129/mo$4,794/mo+7.0%
Forest Lake, CA
2024 average cost:$6,077/mo
2023 average cost:$6,274/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
California
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,081/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,129/mo
2023 average cost:$4,794/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest Lake, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Forest Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Lake

Villa Capri in Santa Rosa, CA

4.8
It's very pricey but if you can afford it then I would recommend it, unless your loved one is a foodie. Complaints about the food from day one. Best suited mom, more like a resort. Loved the staff. Friendly and caring. Beautiful environment.

Healdsburg Senior Living

5.0
[name removed] and her whole team were MAGNIFICENT! Putting on a western cowboy family party and bbq! Everyone dressed in cowboy gear [name removed] and all of us residents loved it! So fun!

Silva Board and Care in Santa Rosa, CA

4.9
Both my husband and I have had parents live in assisted living programs and small board and care facilities. Silva Board and Care is--hands down--THE best program we've seen in Sonoma County (and we've looked at many, trying to find just the right place). The Trinidad family and their employees ...
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Forest Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Lake, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Forest Lake assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Forest Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Lake, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Lake assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Forest Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Lake, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Lake assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Forest Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Lake, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Lake assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Forest Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Lake, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Lake assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Forest Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Lake, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest Lake

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Forest Lake protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookdale Windsor, Healdsburg Senior Living and Vine Ridge at Cloverdale are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forest Lake, California. See full list of communities.
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