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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ontario, CA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Ontario area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Ontario. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 56 independent living facilities in Ontario, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Anaheim, Downtown Anaheim and Anaheim Resort.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Redlands, Riverside and Claremont.
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All the staff that I have spoken to or interacted with has been professional and very helpful. I feel that my grandma will be safe and taken care of. The management staff has been outstanding.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage Park Montclair Apartment Community, for independent seniors aged 55 or better, offers pet-friendly apartments in the San Bernadino Valley, in the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains. Our apartment homes feature new kitchen appliances, roomy closets, air conditioning, window coverings 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.
Welcome home to FountainGlen at Terra Vista, an apartment community designed especially for the active lifestyle of individuals 55 years of age and better. Nestled at the base of the majestic San Bernardino Mountains, FountainGlen at Terra Vista offers serene living combined with a superb...
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My sister loves Country Village Apartments the pool is wonderful. At the moment another pool is being added to the community. I help my sister with the cooking we prepare our own meals and have a wonderful...
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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.
Located in beautiful and pristine Mira Loma, Riverside County, CA, Country Village Apartments provides one of kind senior housing experience that focuses on elderly care and everything involved with such. With beautiful backdrop of Mira Loma, this is the perfect location for any elder care center...
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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.
Heritage Park Alta Loma Apartment Community, for independent seniors aged 55 or better, offers pet-friendly apartments in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Our apartment homes feature well-organized kitchens with all electric appliances, central air and spacious closets. Our community...
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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
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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.
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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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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My mother was here for rehab after a fall. I thought it was very good. I was very satisfied. They have a lot of patients so you don't get the one on one care but I would rate them tops! I thought the 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.
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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, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Mt. San Antonio Gardens is a Continuing Care Retirement Campus, currently accepting new residents in Assisted Living on a month to month, rental basis. The Assisted Living is referred to as the “Oak Tree Lodge" and holds 72 licensed assisted living apartments. If you are seeking peace of mind...
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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.
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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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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Sunrise of Claremont was extremely helpful and friendly. I really don't have a lot to compare it to. My dad was in the secure memory care part of the community. I really wish we had moved my dad there...
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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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Everything is perfect at Vintage Grove and they have been very helpful.I love everything about my apartment.I would like a schedule for activities because they haven't given me one yet. Mrs.William was the...
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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 Grove is a senior housing community situated in La Verne, Los Angeles County, CA. La Verne, which is a small city located within Los Angeles County, has a rich history that dates back to the 1830's. With beautiful views of the San Gabriel Mountains, this quiet city provides its visitors...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Ontario, CA
The average cost of senior living in Ontario is $3,463 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rialto, CA with an average of $3,178 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ontario, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ontario, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Ontario
Recent reviews for independent living in Ontario
Raincross at Riverside
4.3
The front of the door/reception area staff and staff who work directly with clients/residents are wonderful. Great communication, caring, helpful. The staff who applicants work with initially to sign up are wonderful too - communicate quickly and helpful. However, once we signed up there was ...
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Clearwater at North Tustin
5.0
All 5's! But we had to take my dad out because he escaped from the fenced memory care area by going around a corner, dragging a bench to the fence and using it to climb over the fence. He is very spry. The found him wandering in the parking lot and ascertained what happened from security camera ...
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Clearwater at Glendora OpCo LLC
5.0
I would rate all categories 5! I'd give it a 10 on the scale if I could.
I cannot say enough good about Clearwater. The care of the staff is first rate, the activities are varied and intriguing for all types of people. (Not just card games. )
I would feel comfortable living there--top notch ...
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Ontario independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ontario independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ontario, 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 Ontario 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 Ontario partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ontario, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ontario 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 Ontario communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ontario, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
40.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ontario 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 Ontario offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ontario, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Villas At San Bernardino, Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga and Sunrise of Canyon Crest are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ontario, California. See full list of communities.
There are 56 independent living facilities near Ontario, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ontario, California are Sunrise of Canyon Crest, Sunrise of Orange and Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Ontario
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- West Covina, California
- Loma Linda, California
- Moreno Valley, California
- Chino Hills, California
- San Bernardino, California
- Yorba Linda, California
- Eastvale, California
- La Habra, California
- Walnut, California
- Hacienda Heights, California
- Pomona, California
- Duarte, California
- Tustin, California
- Upland, California
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