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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Paynes Creek, CA

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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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Serenity Gardens
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.
Lakewood Christian Homecare offers a warm and uplifting homelike setting. This bright and cheerful Christian home environment provides professional, nurturing caregivers around the clock for both ambulatory and transfer dependent residents. Three comfortable and elegantly furnished living areas...
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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.
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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: 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
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.
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: 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
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: 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.
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.
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: 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, 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.
WestHaven is a one of a kind Northstate treasure. Located in the quiet rural community of Orland, CA. WestHaven sits on easy access all-weather I-5 just minutes from world class health care and recreation in adjacent Chico, CA.Access to family and friends is unprecedented with a friendly open...
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Paynes Creek, CA

The average cost of senior living in Paynes Creek is $4,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shingletown, CA with an average of $3,836 per month.

Independent living costs in Paynes Creek, CA, vs. nearby cities

Paynes Creek, CA
$4,095/mo
$4,095/mo

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

Paynes Creek, CA
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Paynes Creek, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,533/mo
Independent Living
$4,095/mo

Independent living costs in Paynes Creek, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,890/mo
Studio
$4,771/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,713/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,666/mo

Senior living costs in Paynes Creek 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: Paynes Creek, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePaynes Creek, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,095/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,103/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,533/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Paynes Creek, CA:$4,095/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Paynes Creek, CA:$4,103/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Paynes Creek, CA:$4,533/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Paynes Creek, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Paynes Creek 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
Paynes Creek, CA$3,094/mo$3,254/mo-4.9%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Paynes Creek, CA
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,254/mo
Percent change:-4.9%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Paynes Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Paynes Creek

A Touch of Heaven in Redding, CA

4.0
It's worked out quite well, actually. With what they've got they are doing the best they can. For the price and the quality of care we are really happy with them. It's a good balance with the quality for the price. Aesthetics aren't everything.

Roseleaf Gardens in Chico, CA

4.6
The staff and care team are amazing !! My dad is really thriving at Roseleaf . I've never had an issue with dad's care or safety which is very important to me .

The Terraces Senior Living in Chico, CA

4.9
This staff is wonderful. The setting is beautiful. The food is good too. Everyone treats you nicely and friendly! The transportation & shopping is excellent! The swimming pool is so good during the summer time. The technology class is really helpful. Overall it’s a lovely place!

Paynes Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Paynes Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Paynes Creek, 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 Paynes Creek 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 Paynes Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Paynes Creek, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Paynes Creek 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 Paynes Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Paynes Creek, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Paynes Creek 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 Paynes Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Paynes Creek, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
39.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lassen House Senior Living, Red Bluff Senior Living and Oakmont of Redding are the top-rated independent living facilities near Paynes Creek, California. See full list of communities.
There are 50 independent living facilities near Paynes Creek, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Paynes Creek, California are Sycamore Glen Retirement and The Terraces Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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