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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lynwood, CA

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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: 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.
Huntington PlazaThe Huntington Plaza is an affordable senior housing community apartment home for ages 55 and over, situated in the tranquil town of Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, CA. The close proximity to restaurants, coffee shops, shopping districts, parks, entertainments and many more...
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Everything is going very well for my father in law at this community. He really likes it here. This is a smaller community compared to the other ones we looked at, but that is better for him so the...
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.
At THE CHATEAU, we understand that peace of mind and the quality of life are important when selecting an assisted living community. Here, residents are cared for with kindness and respect because we value and respect each individual's life experiences. We are dedicated to promoting and...
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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: 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: 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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I'm comfortable with the care she is receiving here. They have enough staff and are providing quality care. They offer activities but she is not participating. We chose this community because my mother liked...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Southland Home is a state-of-the-art assisted living community situated in Norwalk, CA. Our luxurious community offers water features, landscaping, sprawling greenery, and a gazebo. Paved walkways and outdoor seating areas encourage residents to enjoy a breath of fresh air while relaxing and...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Occasionally, the community has issues with smell. The staff could be better about communicating with the families. Sometimes, when they are training care giving staff, it seems they could be a bit more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Carson Senior Assisted Living Carson Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Carson, California, in Los Angeles County and home to over 91,000 people. Carson is a great shopping town, about 14-miles from LAX, and residents will find a lot of great stores, shops,...
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Quiet environment. Clean, warm and cozy like a family. Chinese meals and desserts - The senior residents enjoy.
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.
Cardinal Yu-Pin ManorCardinal Yu-Pin Manor is a large assisted living community that is located in Norwalk, CA. Norwalk is a cozy city that is a suburban city in Los Angeles. You get the cozy atmosphere Norwalk has to offer while close enough to all the big amenities in Los Angeles.The community...
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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.
Belcourt has been providing independent for seniors since1988. We Have 267 units of those we have our standard one bedroom, large/extra large living room one bedroom , and two bedrooms. The staff is very caring and attentive and we have lots of fun activities like bingo, karaoke, potluck/catered...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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The director is very wonderful. If there’s a problem they help us take care of it right away. They stay in touch with us. We’re out of state so the communication is really helpful! It’s been a really good...
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.
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: 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: 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.
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: 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
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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 Lynwood, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lynwood is $4,299 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA with an average of $4,196 per month.

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

Lynwood, CA
$4,299/mo
$4,360/mo

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

Lynwood, CA
$4,299/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,891/mo
Independent Living
$4,299/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,586/mo
Studio
$4,524/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,418/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,386/mo

Senior living costs in Lynwood 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: Lynwood, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLynwood, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,299/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,075/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,891/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lynwood, CA:$4,299/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lynwood, CA:$4,075/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lynwood, CA:$4,891/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Lynwood, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lynwood 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
Lynwood, CA$3,457/mo$3,927/mo-12.0%
California$3,631/mo$3,401/mo+6.7%
National$3,166/mo$3,029/mo+4.5%
Lynwood, CA
2024 average cost:$3,457/mo
2023 average cost:$3,927/mo
Percent change:-12.0%
California
2024 average cost:$3,631/mo
2023 average cost:$3,401/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,029/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lynwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Lynwood

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Lynwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lynwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lynwood, 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 Lynwood 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 Lynwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lynwood, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lynwood 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 Lynwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lynwood, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
11.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lynwood 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 Lynwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lynwood, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
22%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
15.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
10.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.3%
47%
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Highland Manor Assisted Living, Palos Verdes Villa and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lynwood, California. See full list of communities.
There are 74 independent living facilities near Lynwood, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lynwood, California are Palos Verdes Villa, Harbor Terrace Retirement Community and Sunrise of Yorba Linda. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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