About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Riverside Grove, CA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Riverside Grove 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 Riverside Grove. 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 40 independent living facilities in Riverside Grove, 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 Seabright, North 101 and Alviso.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Santa Cruz, San Jose and Sunnyvale.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Belmont Village San Jose, Atria Sunnyvale and Sunrise of Cupertino
zipAveragecost: $5,818

Riverside Grove Independent Living Facilities | 493 Reviews

Showing 31 communities
Last Updated: 1/6/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
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.
Photo of Arbor Apartnments
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Sahara Mobile Village
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.
Photo of Private Res "A Room with a view"
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.
Private-Relaxing-Rural Home with a Room for Rent in the Los Altos Hills.            Enjoy the view of the bay from this tree filled property with deer, rabbits, birds and crickets.  Sit out on the lovely deck or in the open air sitting...
Photo of Miramar Plaza Apartments
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of independent living in Riverside Grove, CA

The average cost of senior living in Riverside Grove is $5,818 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA with an average of $5,018 per month.

Independent living costs in Riverside Grove, CA, vs. nearby cities

Riverside Grove, CA
$6,236/mo
$5,570/mo

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

Riverside Grove, CA
$6,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Riverside Grove, CA, vs. other senior living options

$7,047/mo
Independent Living
$6,236/mo

Independent living costs in Riverside Grove, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,819/mo
Studio
$7,017/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,470/mo

Senior living costs in Riverside Grove 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: Riverside Grove, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiverside Grove, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$6,236/mo$4,504/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$6,000/mo$4,369/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,047/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Riverside Grove, CA:$6,236/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Riverside Grove, CA:$6,000/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Riverside Grove, CA:$7,047/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Riverside Grove, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Riverside Grove 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.

Riverside Grove, CACA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Riverside Grove, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Riverside Grove 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
Riverside Grove, CA$4,300/mo$3,631/mo+18.4%
California$3,382/mo$3,271/mo+3.4%
National$3,005/mo$2,844/mo+5.6%
Riverside Grove, CA
2024 average cost:$4,300/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+18.4%
California
2024 average cost:$3,382/mo
2023 average cost:$3,271/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,005/mo
2023 average cost:$2,844/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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 Riverside Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Riverside Grove

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Merrill Gardens at Campbell

4.6
When it comes to the activities - my understanding is that they do not have an activities director, and it shows. For over two months now. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families and we actual have a friend moving their loved one into ...
Read more

Carlton Senior Living San Jose

4.0
My relative is doing fine at Carlton Senior Living San Jose. It has been going well for him and has been getting a positive experience.

Riverside Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverside Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverside Grove, 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 Riverside Grove 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 Riverside Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverside Grove, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
8.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Riverside Grove 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 Riverside Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverside Grove, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
17.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Riverside Grove 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 Riverside Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riverside Grove, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top