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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Boulder Creek, CA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 38 independent living facilities in Boulder Creek, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Capitola ManorCapitola Manor is a uniquely beautiful and welcoming assisted living community nestled within Santa Cruz, CA. The landscaped community has much to offer in the way of being a home away from home. Trees and shrubs surround the property, which gives way to a peaceful and quiet setting...
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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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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.
HMC of Campbell is located in the beautiful state of California where the weather is deemed to be perfect year round. The senior care facility that has been in business for more than 30 years provides superior care for the elderly that requires assisted living. We are known for the compassion...
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Cost of independent living in Boulder Creek, CA

The average cost of senior living in Boulder Creek is $5,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA with an average of $5,024 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Boulder Creek, CA vs. nearby cities

Boulder Creek, CA
$5,849/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Boulder Creek, CA vs. the state and national average

Boulder Creek, CA
$5,849/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Boulder Creek vs. other types of senior living

$6,741/mo
Independent Living
$5,849/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Boulder Creek, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,595/mo
Studio
$6,548/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,419/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,308/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Boulder Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Boulder Creek

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Ivy Park at Palo Alto

5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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Sunrise of Sunnyvale

5.0
I took a tour with [name removed] , what a sweetheart. She was professional, knowledgeable and represented the company well. I am looking a ways out, but defiantly my first choice. I was very impressed. They also have a great Asian infused menu.

Boulder Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boulder Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boulder Creek, 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 Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek 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
6.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boulder Creek, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
31%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
6.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Belmont Village San Jose and Atria Willow Glen are the top-rated independent living facilities near Boulder Creek, California. See full list of communities.

There are 38 independent living facilities near Boulder Creek, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Boulder Creek, California are Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Atria Willow Glen and Atria Evergreen Valley. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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