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Photo of Golden Ridge
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.
Our facility is a non medical residential care facility for six no ambulatory elderly, we have 3 hospice waivers.We are located in a nice and quiet neighborhood with a lot of shades and a cheerful homey atmosphere. Our home is attractively furnished with four private and one shared badrooms, two...
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The First choice senior Home LLC, is a very warm, friendly, and embracing environment. The staff is very friendly, caring and professional. The place is beautiful and we are very happy with all their...
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.
Welcome to Glen Creek Villa1 and 2, home care for elderly located in Citrus Heights and Orangevale a quiet and safe residential communities.Family owned and operated with ten years of experience in elderly care. All our caregivers are warm, loving and caring people sensitive to all of the...
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They are doing a great job so far. We are pretty happy with them. I would give them a five, they've been great.
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.
Granite Bay VillaGranite Bay Villa is a residential care home located in the peaceful neighborhoods of Granite Bay CA in Placer County. Our community is located in amazing landscapes, which help our residents discover inner peace and independence. Our community is a blend of the unexpected charm...
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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.
Granite Bay Villa IIGranite Bay Villa II is a residential care home located in the striking Granite Bay, California, in Placer County. Our amazing community is perfectly placed geographically so that you can oversee the beautiful and natural vegetation of the Stanislaus National Forest. This...
Photo of The Living Water
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.
RN Care House is a senior care home micro community located in Sacramento County, California. RN Care House is specially structured to emanate a home-like ambiance, with beautiful, serene grounds that are perfect for walks and outdoor social activities. We are strategically located near a...
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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.
Gold Home III is an assisted living residential care home in Granite Bay, a quiet, residential suburb of Sacramento. Our senior living facility offers elderly residents assistance in daily living, including meal preparation, bathing, dressing, laundry, light housekeeping and medication...
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Photo of Elim Glen
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 Cana Place 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.
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My Grandmother was only at Helping Hands Residential Care for a couple of months because she wanted to come home and because her health was improving I felt it was best to bring her home with me. While my...
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.
Helping Hands RCFE is a senior care home located in the dazzling city of Citrus Heights, CA in Sacramento County. Our warm community is located in a calm residential neighborhood making it a tranquil area to live and an inviting place to welcome visitors. The team of professionals at Helping...
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Photo of Hidden Lake Care Home
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 family may be faced with one of the toughest decisions of choosing a senior home for their elderly beloved family members. By choosing Hidden Lake Care home to tend to their necessities of care and hospitality, family members can feel assured that their beloved family members is in good hands....
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This has been a great place for my mother to be. She has friendly and attentive staff to provide the care she needs. The meals are fresh and made of good quality food. My mother enjoys the music from 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.
Sungarden Villa is licensed by the State of California Department Of Social Services to provide non-medical support for activities of daily living. Sungareden Villa is exclusively for people 60 years and older who are not longer able to live alone and independently but do not require skilled...
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My loved one could not have been in a better place. The owner was amazing and provided great care for my loved one. The food was good and communication was very good and we were kept well informed. I would...
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 administrator is one of the most wonderful and caring people . The staff were great. My loved one was only there a for a few weeks before she passed away. The communication was great. They contacted ...
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.
Photo of Sungarden Villa 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.
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My mother came to Flora's November 2015. She had fallen and broken her back. Previously, she had been at [Removed]. Under the care of Flora, my mother slowly bounced back. Mom's memory issues of course...
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.
It is not easy making the transition to assisted living. Flora Sarcadi, the starter of Flora's Home Care, believes in what is best for seniors and their family. She is aware that you want the best of quality when it comes to your loved ones and she and her staff are sure to provide that. Flora's...
Photo of Sacred Heart Care Home for the Elderly
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.
Photo of Phyllis' Care Home
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.
Phyllis' Care Home, a micro community, is a designed living facility that is between being a independent living and nursing home facility, located in Simi Valley, CA. We have great apartment homes to let the residences feel as if they were still on their own but with constant nursing assistance...
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I've been very impressed with this place so far! It's a brand new community, and it looks very nice. They have a really fabulous staff here! The caregivers are loving, sweet, fun, kind, and just really great...
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.
Almond Blossom - Bidwell HeightsThe Apple Blossom-Bidwell Heights, residential care home, lies just outside of downtown Chico, CA in Butte County. Downtown Chico runs between Wall Street and Salem Street and offers our seniors the chance to join the community and shop at the unique and...
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On our very first visit, we found this home warm and friendly. We were invited to bring my mother to have lunch with her potential housemates before committing to stay. My mother found Mission Home 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.
Mission Home Care II is a senior care home located in exceptionally desirable Fair Oaks, California, located in Sacramento County. Mission Home Care II is located in friendly neighbors and peaceful environment. The serenity and the security of the place are usually attractive for the stay of the...
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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.
Villa Natomas is located in beautiful sunny Sacramento, CA. We are well known and trusted for providing excellent assisted living care for our residents. We have a wonderful hospital located about six miles away called Sutter General Hospital in case you ever need further assistance. They have an...
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Photo of Orangevale 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.
Orangevale Home Care is a senior community for the elderly and is located in Orangevale, CA. This facility also specializes in board and care home and Alzheimer's memory care. We have great pricing available and are a non smoking community. Our staff is available at all times to help assist those...
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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.
Almond Blossom Senior Care is an assisted living home located in sunny Chico, California. Like the city, Almond Blossom offer an atmosphere that is both warm and happy. The environment Almond Blossom has created is one based in respect, privacy, independence, and individuality all in an intimate...

Cost of assisted living in Mello, CA

The average cost of senior living in Mello is $4,187 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yuba City, CA with an average of $3,891 per month.

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

Mello, CA
$4,187/mo
$3,891/mo

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

Mello, CA
$4,187/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,187/mo
$4,911/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,243/mo
Private
$4,665/mo
Studio
$5,412/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,588/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,018/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,632/mo

Senior living costs in Mello 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: Mello, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMello, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,187/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,911/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,179/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mello, CA:$4,187/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Mello, CA:$4,911/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mello, CA:$4,179/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mello, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mello 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
Mello, CA$5,604/mo$5,324/mo+5.3%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Mello, CA
2024 average cost:$5,604/mo
2023 average cost:$5,324/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mello, 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 Mello.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mello

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mello

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Royal Garden in El Dorado Hills, CA

5.0
I was very happy with the care at this community. The staff were very helpful and caring for the needs of my husband. We found the community to be clean and well maintained. They did have a nice variety of the menu. They do also offer activities for the residents that want to participate. We ...
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Mello review score based on 700 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 700 reviews of 290 Mello assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mello 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

Mello review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Mello, CA290 facilities
8.6
Marysville, CA8 facilities
8.6
Yuba City, CA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Mello 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 700 reviews of 290 Mello assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mello 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.
Mello, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
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4.0
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Mello assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mello assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mello, 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 Mello 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 Mello 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
62.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.7%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mello 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 Mello Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mello 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 Mello 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
19%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Mello 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 Mello communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mello 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 Mello offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mello

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