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Photo of The Cottages of Lake Balboa 2
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Nobody's perfect and there is an adjustment period, they're very friendly, part of the probnlem is though,. their primary langage is filipino so its a little ahrd to understand them but theyre very nice and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
The care home you select is of utmost importance when you are deciding where to move your loved one. Karen's Board and Care III is one of the most beautiful care homes in all of Encino, California. Our residents enjoy a number of amenities that most care homes do not offer. This includes a safe...
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I visit my Mom weekly and always leave feeling happy ! Her stay here has been wonderful. We are very blessed. Thank you Queen Comfort Care Center!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Queen Comfort Care Center Inc Queen Comfort Care Center is a residential care home located in the quiet town of Van Nuys, CA in Los Angeles. Our warm and welcoming community overlooks a stunning San Fernando Valley and on the north by North Hills. Van Nuys is known for its tranquility and peace...
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My Mom lives in the is board and care and it is wonderful
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Residents are encouraged to participate in activities that will enrich their emotional,physical and social skills in a homelike atmosphere. Our caring staff will work to promote the health and well being of each resident. We specialize in assisted living, dementia and hospice.Personalized...
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Tanya and Ilia are very warm, kind people. My mom and dad (in law) went to live there in mid August after my mom in law had a stroke in June and was in rehab for 2 months. She was very resistant to leaving...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
A licensed Residential Care Facility Extra Care is licensed by the State Department of Social Services, which maintains standards of safety and comfort. Our facility is located in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of San Fernando Valley. We offers assisted living services to seniors in need of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Karen's Board and Care III is located right in the beautiful Lake Balboa, Encino and Northridge area, and we aim to provide the region with the very best assisted living care. We know that this can be a difficult decision to make, but it is also often for the best. We also know that this should...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Friends Board & Care, is a private residential care facility for seniors. We are duly licensed by the State of California and the Department of Social Services. We are conveniently situated in the majestic and peaceful Southern California city of Burbank, where acute hospitals, fine...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Anthony and Eli's Board and Care is located in beautiful Burbank, CA -- with an RN on staff and with highly qualified caregivers it is the ideal place to bring your loved ones.This 6 bed home is in a quiet residential neighborhood and is conveniently located close to Costco and Burbank shopping...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Photo of Northstar Assisted Living, LLC
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Here at Northstar Assisted Living, we provide assisted living in a home like setting and offer a variety of services to insure the seniors living with us the best quality of care possible. Providing the needs to each of our residents will always be our top priority. Our main focus is to exceed...
Photo of Delightful Care Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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The care givers are very nice and usually do anything you ask. I would highly recommend Evening Grace as it is very well run and my Mom is well taken care of. I think covid had to do with the level of...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Evening Grace Assisted Living is an elegant senior care home situated in the Sherwood Forest portion of L.A., in Los Angeles County, California. This beautiful metropolitan area of San Fernando Valley offers plentiful parks as well as National Park Service lands. Our group home is conveniently...
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Photo of Tarzana Hills Board and Care II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Tarzana Hills Board and Care is located in the serene neighborhood of Tarzana Hills minutes away from Ventura Boulevard. The tree lined streets, and the welcoming environment create a sense of home, something that is lost with many other facilities. Our extensive program is directed at the needs...
Photo of St. Mary's Home Care
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Golden Years Board and Care provide assisted living and memory care services to seniors 55 and over.
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The home is run by a phillipino woman and she also staffed it with phillipino women. They are all very nice but my concern is that they are very small and I worry they won't be able to counter balance my mom...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Manila Manor aims to care for the elderly in a home like setting. It aims to foster independence, privacy and dignity in the individual hence assistance is rendered to allow the individual to function at the maximum level. Trips to the movies, museums, parks, shopping malls, and senior centers...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
NOELITZ HOME NORTHRIDGE ,CA 91325   RESIDENT QUALIFICATIONS: ELDERLY CLIENTS 60 & ABOVE                              AMBULATORY &...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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The Virginia House is truly a home. On her first visit my mother, who has Alzheimer's disease, actually said, " What a beautiful fireplace. It looks just like mine!" I too felt that it was uncanny how...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Virginia House, located in the lovely state of Virginia, is a gorgeous place where you can rest assured that your loved one gets the care that he or she needs. With a great location, friendly and caring staff, our residents are very happy in the atmosphere that we provide. There is no greater...
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We chose Evening Grace because of the cleanliness of the facility, the attentiveness of the caregivers, the owner is very accommodating and wonderful, and I felt very comfortable and homey environment. IT...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Evening Grace, LLC is a two house assisted living experience. Our six-resident houses are functioning under State of California License Numbers: 197607017 and 197607451. Our houses located one next to each other in the prestigious Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Northridge, CA just south of CSUN...
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My mom is under hospice at this community. The staff are taking good care of her. They are keeping her comfortable.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Better Living & Care is located on a quiet street in the West Hollywood area. This home has recently reopened after undergoing a full remodeling. It features 6 private rooms, each with its own bath and shower. Each room comes fully furnished with a comfortable bed, drawer chest, nightstand,...
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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
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.
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I have only the best and warmest opinions of Jackie’s Hideaway. My mother, with Alzheimer’s, was there for one year. The owner and staff are professional, warm, caring and knowledgeable. Many of the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our facility is licensed by the State of California.  Jackie's Hideaway  is a six-bed home for elderly with all private rooms.  We have been in business for 12 years and the owner is a Registered Nurse.  We have park-like grounds on a 1/2 acre property surrounded by an...

Cost of assisted living in Kester, CA

The average cost of senior living in Kester is $4,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Marino, CA with an average of $4,066 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kester, CA, vs. nearby cities

Kester, CA
$4,605/mo
$4,320/mo

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

Kester, CA
$4,605/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

Assisted living costs in Kester, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,605/mo
$5,521/mo

Assisted living costs in Kester, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,872/mo
Studio
$5,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,444/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,736/mo

Senior living costs in Kester 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: Kester, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKester, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,605/mo$4,371/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$5,521/mo$5,275/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$4,744/mo$4,509/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Kester, CA:$4,605/mo
California:$4,371/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Kester, CA:$5,521/mo
California:$5,275/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Kester, CA:$4,744/mo
California:$4,509/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kester, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kester 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 Kester, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kester 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
Kester, CA$6,813/mo$6,194/mo+10.0%
California$5,677/mo$5,370/mo+5.7%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Kester, CA
2024 average cost:$6,813/mo
2023 average cost:$6,194/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
California
2024 average cost:$5,677/mo
2023 average cost:$5,370/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kester, 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 Kester.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kester

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kester

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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The Cottages of Lake Balboa 1 in Los Angeles, CA

5.0
My 89 year old mother had a fall in March of 2020, at the same time COVID was rising. She went from being hospitalized, to weeks in skilled nursing, and then we needed to find a Board and Care home for her to live in. Imagine having to manage your elderly parent's care from afar because not ...
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A Caring Touch Board and Care in Chatsworth, CA

5.0
My uncle has been a resident for about 3 years. The care he receives is exceptional, not only in the objective medical criteria, but in the equally important quality of care and personal, caring atmosphere. This is like a home with caring relatives. I have had a lot of experience recently ...
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Kester review score based on 274 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 274 reviews of 219 Kester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kester review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Kester review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Kester, CA219 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA265 facilities
8.3
Burbank, CA175 facilities

Review subcategories for Kester assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 274 reviews of 219 Kester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kester resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Kester, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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3.8
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Kester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kester, 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 Kester 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 Kester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
49.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.1%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.5%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kester 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 Kester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kester, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.5%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kester 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 Kester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.1%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.6%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Kester 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 Kester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kester 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 Kester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.6%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.8%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
29.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
19.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kester

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 Kester protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sweet Home Senior Living 1, Ardenville Home Care I and Los Angeles Board and Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kester, California. See full list of communities.
There are 219 assisted living facilities near Kester, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kester, California are Land of Peace 6, Los Angeles Board and Care and Atria Grand Oaks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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