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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: 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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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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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.
Morgan Hill Villa is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly providing harmonious living and care right in the heart of Morgan Hill. Here you'll enjoy all the benefits of a warm home atmosphere. You will have confidence knowing that your needs will be met - now and in the future. We...
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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.
Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc.Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc. is an assisted living community that is located in the town of Soquel, CA. Soquel is located in the Santa Cruz area. Living in Soquel you definitely get the small town feel but are still close enough to the big city lifestyle of the Santa Cruz...
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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.
The Chateau Guest Home is a quaint assisted living community located in the bustling city of Santa Cruz, CA. Santa Cruz is a beautiful seaside community with a lot of great amenities. It is also a tourist destination, making it an ideal location for an assisted living community, and that's why...
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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 independent living in Camphora, CA

The average cost of senior living in Camphora is $4,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Nella, CA with an average of $3,558 per month.

Independent living costs in Camphora, CA, vs. nearby cities

Camphora, CA
$4,301/mo
$4,599/mo
$4,339/mo

Independent living costs in Camphora, CA, vs. state and national averages

Camphora, CA
$4,301/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Camphora, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,463/mo
Independent Living
$4,301/mo

Independent living costs in Camphora, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,392/mo
Studio
$5,252/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,253/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,851/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,770/mo

Senior living costs in Camphora vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Camphora, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCamphora, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,301/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,346/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,463/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Camphora, CA:$4,301/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Camphora, CA:$3,346/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Camphora, CA:$4,463/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Camphora, CA, over time

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Independent living cost trends in Camphora, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Camphora 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Camphora, CA$3,687/mo$3,906/mo-5.6%
California$3,675/mo$3,556/mo+3.3%
National$3,222/mo$3,144/mo+2.5%
Camphora, CA
2024 average cost:$3,687/mo
2023 average cost:$3,906/mo
Percent change:-5.6%
California
2024 average cost:$3,675/mo
2023 average cost:$3,556/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$3,144/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Camphora

Recent reviews for independent living in Camphora

Ivy Park at Monterey

4.9
Our 98 year old mother moved into Ivy Park this past spring. She really enjoyed the lovely environment; her apartment, the facility and its’ grounds. The staff members were all warm, kind, caring, patient and respectful. Our mother’s condition did fail after a few months due to her underlying ...
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Whispering Pines Inn, LLC in Hollister, CA

5.0
Whispering Pines Inn has devotedly served the San Benito County for over 26 years. The management & staffs are caring & very responsive to their elderly residents. Being a caregiver is not an easy task. You have to have the heary & compassion which I have seen with the employees as well ad ...
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The Park Lane in Monterey, CA

4.5
It’s a paradox. Staff and management are quite friendly. The staff is responsive to requests; management is not. Long-time residents report maintenance problems left unattended to for months or even years. They have grown accustomed to the lack of response. I asked four times for a connection to ...
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Camphora independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Camphora independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Camphora, 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 Camphora 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 Camphora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Camphora, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Camphora 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 Camphora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Camphora, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Camphora 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 Camphora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
15.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.4%
47%
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