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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cuyama, CA

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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 Cuyama, CA

The average cost of senior living in Cuyama is $4,154 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bakersfield, CA with an average of $3,563 per month.

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

Cuyama, CA
$4,154/mo
$4,280/mo
$4,240/mo

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

Cuyama, CA
$4,154/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,708/mo
Independent Living
$4,154/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,469/mo
Studio
$4,992/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,597/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,024/mo

Senior living costs in Cuyama 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: Cuyama, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCuyama, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,154/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,858/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,708/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Cuyama, CA:$4,154/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Cuyama, CA:$3,858/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Cuyama, CA:$4,708/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Cuyama, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cuyama 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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Independent living cost trends in Cuyama, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cuyama 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
Cuyama, CA$3,155/mo$3,104/mo+1.6%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Cuyama, CA
2024 average cost:$3,155/mo
2023 average cost:$3,104/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Cuyama

Recent reviews for independent living in Cuyama

Wellness Care Senior Living at Ojai in Oak View, CA

5.0
My mom has been at Autumn Years for over a year now. They have been unfailingly warm and helpful, to us as well as to her. We took care of Mom for two years and understood that it wouldn't be an easy matter to work with her emotional swings, yet the staff at Autumn Years has been beyond ...
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Alexander Gardens in Santa Barbara, CA

4.7
Alexander Gardens is by far the most peaceful, beautiful, and friendly place I've seen. My mom loved being there, and the staff went above and beyond to make Mom feel at home. The grounds are the most beautiful and tranquil and amazing that I've seen in any other resident facility that I ...
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Ivy Park at Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
I do recommend this alternative living residence. Ivy Park has all levels of living assistance. It is a well kept facility and the staff have been great. The facility was very well kept and the staff was very helpful in directing us to Veteran funding we did not know about.

Cuyama independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cuyama independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cuyama, 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 Cuyama 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 Cuyama partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cuyama, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cuyama 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 Cuyama communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cuyama, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cuyama 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 Cuyama offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cuyama, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villa Santa Barbara, Magnolia Place and Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cuyama, California. See full list of communities.
There are 64 independent living facilities near Cuyama, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cuyama, California are The Artesian of Ojai, Villa Santa Barbara and Brookdale Riverwalk. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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