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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lowell, CA

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Photo of Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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70 reviews
9.6
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70 reviews
5 star
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33%
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I moved my 93 year old aunt to Cogir 18 months ago. I'm very glad we did. The staff are uniformly warm and the place is always clean and well maintained. A special shout out to [name removed], a truly all...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cogir of Vallejo Hills is an Independent and Assisted Living community located on a wooded, hillside with sweeping views from the Carquinez Strait to Mount Tamalpais across the bay. Vallejo is a vibrant and thriving city, home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, The Vallejo Symphony, and several...
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Photo of Vista Prado
77 Photos available
9.0
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27 reviews
9.0
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27 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
26%
3 star
7%
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Vista Prado is a wonderful facility. After a long search through many inattentive and depressing homes, finding this family-owned gem was a relief. The staff is genuinely caring and attentive. They offer...
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.
Vista Prado is a secured community specializing in Memory Care assisted living services. Under new ownership, Vista Prado is in the heart of vibrant Vallejo, California and recently underwent a major multi-phase renovation to enhance and upgrade every aspect of community living including interior...
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Photo of Nazareth Rose Garden of Napa
66 Photos available
8.6
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25 reviews
8.6
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25 reviews
5 star
72%
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20%
3 star
4%
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0%
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4%
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Most of the staff is friendly and cares about the resident's well being. I would recommend to others. I would suggest that you visit the facility at different times so you can get a chance to see different...
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.
Nazareth Rose Garden of Napa is a small, single-story, 'home-like' community in a quiet neighborhood just East of Downtown Napa. Each room has direct access to a cozy Rose Garden courtyard, one of which features a covered gazebo. Both offer residents the opportunity to beautiful open outdoor...
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Photo of The Lodge at Glen Cove
2424 Photos available
8.5
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22 reviews
8.5
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22 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
32%
3 star
0%
2 star
14%
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14%
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I visited a friend here and felt reassured that my friend has been well taken care because of the interactions I had with the staff. They were friendly, energetic, and genuinely interested in knowing each...
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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Photo of Cogir of North Bay Senior Living
3333 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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54 reviews
8.1
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54 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
33%
3 star
7%
2 star
4%
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7%
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Always pleasant and kind with great knowledge and experience in all areas of elderly care. Mom is safe as she lives out her life in comfort and care.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cogir of North Bay Senior Living is an independent living and assisted living community in Vallejo, California. Our community boasts stunning views that overlook the Mare Island Straits and the Napa River. Located near Richardson Park and Dan Foley Park, Cogir of North Bay has a prime location...
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Photo of Berkshire Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
8.0
Review score
14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
21%
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0%
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7%
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7%
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Very accommodating- and very clear on services, costs and providing emotional support during a difficult transition. Facilities were clean and staff were friendly. The administration staff is very good....
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 Berkshire is locally owned and operated by a family with over 30 years experience. Quality and compassionate care is our goal, in a beautiful home atmosphere. Services include 24 hour care and supervision, personal care assistance, meals, snacks and special diets, incontinent care/management,...
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Photo of Oakwood Memory and Senior Care/IN NACM-
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5 star
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They are doing great! Everything is going along just fine. They are very helpful. They are very forthcoming. There have been a few little hiccups and instantly when we brought it up, they were jolly on the...
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 tremendous quality of life you will find at Oakwood Senior Home — Vallejo is owed more than anything else to our dedicated staff members and the superior care and services they provide. At Oakwood Senior Home you are assured of the care, respect and enjoyment you deserve. When you choose...
Photo of Greenhills Care Home
8.0
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25 reviews
8.0
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25 reviews
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5 on all questions. They provided great care and were always professional. Yes, we would recommend Greenhills Care Home to other families based on the experience so far and already have several times to...
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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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.
Photo of Astoria Gardens
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.
Photo of The Meadows of Napa Valley (a Life Plan Community)
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 Meadows of Napa Valley is a not-for profit Multi-Level Retirement Community that offers spacious, well-appointed apartment homes, fine dining prepared by our Executive Chef, a wealth of service and amenities, supportive services, and an on-campus health care continuum. All apartments are...

Cost of independent living in Lowell, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lowell is $5,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silverado Resort, CA with an average of $4,593 per month.

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

Lowell, CA
$5,030/mo
$5,137/mo

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

Lowell, CA
$5,030/mo
U.S. national average
$4,024/mo

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

$5,545/mo
Independent Living
$5,030/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$3,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,655/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,615/mo

Senior living costs in Lowell 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: Lowell, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLowell, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,030/mo$4,509/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living$4,354/mo$4,371/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$5,545/mo$5,275/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Lowell, CA:$5,030/mo
California:$4,509/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Lowell, CA:$4,354/mo
California:$4,371/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Lowell, CA:$5,545/mo
California:$5,275/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
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Independent living costs in Lowell, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lowell 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
Lowell, CA$4,226/mo$3,099/mo+36.4%
California$3,645/mo$3,495/mo+4.3%
National$3,187/mo$3,103/mo+2.7%
Lowell, CA
2024 average cost:$4,226/mo
2023 average cost:$3,099/mo
Percent change:+36.4%
California
2024 average cost:$3,645/mo
2023 average cost:$3,495/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,187/mo
2023 average cost:$3,103/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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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 Lowell

Recent reviews for independent living in Lowell

Carlton Senior Living Concord

5.0
The facility is very nice, close to stores, shops, parks & movie theatre. Lots of good restaurants near by. However, food is provided here, sometimes people like to go out to a restaurant. They have a lot of activities to do, a nice variety.

Atria Park of Lafayette

5.0
All 5 stars. Atria Park of Lafayette is an excellent place. The caregivers were proactive in managing my moms medicines, all staff were very communicative with my family about my moms care. I would definitely recommend them to others looking.

AlmaVia of San Rafael

5.0
Great facility that is meeting all my parents needs! Great for memory care. The staff is very friendly and helpful to get them adjusted

Lowell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lowell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lowell, 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 Lowell 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 Lowell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lowell, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lowell 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 Lowell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lowell, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lowell 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 Lowell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lowell, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.9%
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