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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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52 reviews
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5 star
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My grandmother [name removed] has recently become a new resident at the Palmdale facility and from the initial walk through, to move in, to now being a resident the staff has been AWESOME every step of the...
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.
Rancho Village provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful desert country of Palmdale, you'll be charmed by the graceful elegance of our facilities and our warm and caring staff. We're just minutes from shopping, a restaurant circle and...
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2727 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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50 reviews
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It's a pleasant, comfortable place to live. The staff and residents are all friends. The dining hall serves good food and is a comfortable, community gathering place at meal time. The facility is clean and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
The Havens at Antelope Valley is located in the California High Desert—just 55 miles from Los Angeles. Our community's ideal location is nearby shopping malls, restaurants, medical services, and parks and recreation centers. We are far enough away from the city to enjoy the peace of a residential...
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1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.7
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11 reviews
8.7
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
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Overall everyone is very nice and caring. I'm struggling to find the chain of command when I have a an issue that needs to be addressed.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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8.5
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9 reviews
8.5
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9 reviews
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3 star
11%
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Palm Vista is going well right now, but the only set back is they are not equip with security measures to have someone with a dementia diagnosis in assisted living they have to be in memory care. However,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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8.5
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3 reviews
8.5
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3 reviews
5 star
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We chose The Pointe at Summit Hills because of the fixed price and the ability for my mom to "travel " to the assisted living part of the facilities. They were very friendly and helpful. Seemed to have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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1717 Floor plans available
8.5
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48 reviews
8.5
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48 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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This was a very nice community. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff communication with the family, they are responsive with our questions and requests. There are...
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.
Columbus Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Beautifully landscaped and with a neighborly atmosphere, Columbus Estates is nestled among the rolling hills of the San Joaquin Valley . We're just outside of Bakersfield and only a few hours from Los...
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7.9
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16 reviews
7.9
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I had to move my 94 year old mom from an independent living facility to an assisted living facility because of her dementia diagnosis - I did another of checking around and found Prestige Assisted Living to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living at Lancaster is a new addition to the community. It is located in a residential neighborhood with easy access from a nearby major street. It is near shopping, medical and dental clinics, the hospital, a skilled nursing center and convenient to public transportation....
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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
Care types provided by this community
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: 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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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They’re doing great. They’re fantastic. I think they have a good variety. Just that they take great pride in their work. They genuinely care for each person there and not just because they get paid, if you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Burlington is an assisted living community located in the Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of Wofford, California. The area is known for its phenomenal outdoor activities, from fly fishing and jet skiing to camping and hiking. If you listen close, you will hear the gentle sounds of the river that...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home to FountainGlen at Valencia, an apartment community designed especially for the active lifestyle of individuals 55 years of age and better. Nestled amongst the rolling hills and majestic mountains of the Santa Clarita Valley, this community offers the convenience of city life with...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Chaffee, CA

The average cost of senior living in Chaffee is $3,654 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ridgecrest, CA with an average of $2,450 per month.

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

Chaffee, CA
$3,654/mo
$3,764/mo

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

Chaffee, CA
$3,654/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,250/mo
Independent Living
$3,654/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,796/mo
Studio
$4,654/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,800/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,901/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,569/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Chaffee over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Chaffee

Recent reviews for independent living in Chaffee

Holiday Rancho Village in Palmdale, CA

5.0
Yes, we would. The facility is meeting our needs at this time. The service is excellent. Friendly staff and friendly neighbors. There are activities to do throughout the day and entertainment a few times a month.

The Pointe at Summit Hills in Bakersfield, CA

4.9
The Pointe at Summit Hills is the perfect fit for my Mom. I was very impressed with every staff member I met during my 2 visits prior to deciding to place my Mom here. From the front desk staff, to the servers, and even the groundskeeper and maintenance guy… they ALL knew the residents names and ...
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Palm Vista Senior Living in Palmdale, CA

4.6
Palm Vista is going well right now, but the only set back is they are not equip with security measures to have someone with a dementia diagnosis in assisted living they have to be in memory care. However, the care staff is friendly and positive and we would recommend this community to other ...
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Chaffee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chaffee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chaffee, 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 Chaffee 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 Chaffee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chaffee, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Chaffee 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 Chaffee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chaffee, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chaffee 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 Chaffee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chaffee, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
30.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Rancho Village, The Havens at Antelope Valley and Oakmont of Valencia are the top-rated independent living facilities near Chaffee, California. See full list of communities.

There are 23 independent living facilities near Chaffee, California. See the full list.

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