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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Vintage Faire ResidentialLocated right in the heart of Modesto, CA, Vintage Faire Residential boasts a quaint, country atmosphere with all the right modern amenities. In fact, you may feel like you’ve stepped back in time when you look at the decor of this beautiful home. With gorgeous outdoor...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Big Oak Flat, CA

The average cost of senior living in Big Oak Flat is $3,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, CA with an average of $2,862 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Oak Flat, CA vs. nearby cities

Big Oak Flat, CA
$3,185/mo
$3,234/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Oak Flat, CA vs. the state and national average

Big Oak Flat, CA
$3,185/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Oak Flat vs. other types of senior living

$3,619/mo
Independent Living
$3,185/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Big Oak Flat, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,253/mo
Studio
$4,231/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,447/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,926/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Big Oak Flat over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Big Oak Flat

Recent reviews for independent living in Big Oak Flat

Castle Vista in Atwater, CA

5.0
I have lived at Castle Vista since April 2014. It is a great place to retire. The residents are caring and friendly. I have made many friends here. The maintenance is excellent. One phone call is all you need if you have a problem. There are daily activities. Always something fun to do. I have a ...
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Skyline Place in Sonora, CA

5.0
Our Mom spent 4 1/2 years at Skyline Place and recently passed away there. We have nothing but praise for the staff. They loved and cared for her like family. The facility and services were excellent. Mom raved about Skyline to everyone she met. We are grateful for their care for our dear Mom.

Park Merced

4.9
Park Merced was a great help to our family in helping us with mom. Mom's room had an awful smell around the bathroom and we could never find the source. Staff is super awesome and did everything they can for us or our mom. Staff was great getting mom her medication and cleaning mom. Mom was ...
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Big Oak Flat independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Oak Flat independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Big Oak Flat partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Oak Flat, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Oak Flat independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Big Oak Flat communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Oak Flat, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
24.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Oak Flat independent 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 independent living communities in Big Oak Flat offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Oak Flat, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
27.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.9%
46.1%
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Valley Comfort Assisted Living, The Hampshire and Stratford at Beyer Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Big Oak Flat, California. See full list of communities.

There are 76 independent living facilities near Big Oak Flat, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Big Oak Flat, California is Stratford at Beyer Park. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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