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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Grand Island, CA

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The place is beautiful and the service is excellent. My mom loves the food! She participates in some activities and has made a lot of friends.
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A Place for Mom set up an appointment for my husband and me with the administrator of Townsend House in Chico CA. We were very impressed with the kindness and dedication that was demonstrated by the...
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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I used to pay twice as much at [facility removed]. Nice place, right on the river, etc. But the actual living experience at Vintage Square is much better...and I like the apartment better too!! I have...
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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.
Vintage Square at Westpark is a luxurious senior housing community located in Roseville, Placer County, California. With modern and renovated apartment homes, residents can experience contemporary living arrangements at reasonable pricing. There are one and two bedroom apartments available, each...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bunny's Leisure Apartments is a 55 and over, independent senior housing community located in Oroville, Butte County, CA. The community itself is located overlooking a serene river that offers great views. The city of Oroville is an Indian founded city that is located off the base of the foothills...
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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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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.
At the Ivy Blue Oaks Senior Independant, Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. We aim to provide a personalized age in place living experience that suits your unique needs. Residents enjoy many amenities, services, and wellness options...
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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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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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My 90 year old mom is in this facility. She receives the best care . She is in diapers, and they check her every 1 1/2 hours to change her. She is partially bed ridden, but they get her up each day to sit...
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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.
Services, Care and Amenities offered at Seva Assisted Living Our affordable community of twenty four resident rooms has been designed to create a homelike environment that is comfortable and safe. We are conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood which is close to churches, shopping centers and...
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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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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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I moved my Uncle [Removed] from San Mateo into Roseville Commons with his lil' puppy and both were welcomed with open arms. One would have thought the move would have been very difficult after leaving his...
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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.
Worry less ... Smile moreAre you ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, with fewer chores and more time to enjoy family, friends, hobbies and recreation? At Roseville Commons, we take care of all the details while our residents live an all-inclusive lifestyle in 1 or 2 bedroom private apartment...
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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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I have nothing but nice things to say. They've been a very good fit. The only reason that I didn't give them a 5 is because my mother complains about the food sometimes. My father will eat the napkin if you...
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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.
Pioneer House offers our residents a continuum of care under one roof. Our residents can choose between retirement apartments, assisted living apartments, and skilled nursing care. That flexibility allows our residents to rest assured that whatever their needs are today or tomorrow, they do not...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Grand Island, CA

The average cost of senior living in Grand Island is $4,133 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monument Hills, CA with an average of $3,529 per month.

Independent living costs in Grand Island, CA, vs. nearby cities

Grand Island, CA
$4,133/mo
$3,895/mo
$4,171/mo

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

Grand Island, CA
$4,133/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Grand Island, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,910/mo
Independent Living
$4,133/mo

Independent living costs in Grand Island, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,672/mo
Studio
$5,079/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,157/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,838/mo

Senior living costs in Grand Island 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: Grand Island, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrand Island, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,133/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,128/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,910/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Grand Island, CA:$4,133/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Grand Island, CA:$4,128/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Grand Island, CA:$4,910/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Grand Island, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Grand Island 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 Grand Island, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Grand Island 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
Grand Island, CA$3,305/mo$3,159/mo+4.6%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Grand Island, CA
2024 average cost:$3,305/mo
2023 average cost:$3,159/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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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

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 Grand Island

Recent reviews for independent living in Grand Island

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Cornerstone Assisted Living in Vacaville, CA

5.0
The people at Cornerstone Assisted Living community are very friendly and they are very willing to do what is needed to be done for the residents. They keep in touch and with living out of state, they keep me posted on what is needed. The Med-tech is great.

Grand Island independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grand Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grand Island, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Grand Island 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 Grand Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grand Island, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grand Island 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 Grand Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grand Island, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
46%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Oakmont of Westpark, Sycamore Glen Retirement and Atria Carmichael Oaks are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grand Island, California. See full list of communities.
There are 206 independent living facilities near Grand Island, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Grand Island, California are Sycamore Glen Retirement, The Terraces Senior Living and Oakmont of Carmichael. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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