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Photo of Oakmont of Folsom
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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63 reviews
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Positive would be the staff, physical therapist on site, pleasant surroundings. Also the fact that my niece didn't have to go out shopping for Depends and some other self care products. On the negative, my...
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.
Oakmont of Folsom is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Developed by Oakmont Senior Living, Oakmont of Folsom provides exceptional quality, comfort and care with five star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized...
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Photo of Regency Place Senior Living
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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43 reviews
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Well so far my dad is still in independent living so we haven't had a lot of time with the staff. But when I have interacted with them they have always been very friendly and helpful. Maintenance is a little...
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.
Regency Place Senior Living offers Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living options. This allows our residents to age in place for as long as they choose. Our staff is committed to providing our residents with the best quality of independent, assisted, and memory care personal care...
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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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9.5
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The food is great. The people are sweet. The facility is very clean. They offer the first month free, which was a savings of over [Amount Removed]
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.
Rohnert Park Retirement Community is an independent and assisted living community located in Rohnert Park, California. Our community, located in Sonoma County, lies in the heart of wine country just a short drive north from San Francisco. Set on five acres of rolling hills and open pastures,...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Walnut Creek
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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41 reviews
9.5
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Ivy Park is a 5 star place. The staff are all very friendly and do a great job there are different activities all day long .There food is great and has a wide variety of choices .Overall experience has been...
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.
Ivy Park at Walnut Creek offers the finest in retirement living, assisted living, and memory care. We strive to create the retirement lifestyle that our loved ones have always desired and to bring their envisioned community to life. Our range of care services are based on a “whole living”...
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Photo of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living
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9.5
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9.5
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My father moved here in late July. It is so fulfilling to see him happy, healthy and thriving. The staff is wonderful and caring. Thank you Novellus Stockton for the professionalism and the caring staff!
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.
Novellus Stockton Assisted LivingNovellus Stockton Assisted Living Community is a peaceful community located in the vibrant city of Stockton, CA. Stockton is highly regarded for it rich culture, and it is home to many museums, art galleries, performing arts venues and festivals. Our community is...
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9.5
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9.5
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The staff at El Dorado Estates really care about the residents and go out of their way to get to know them and respond to their needs. They foster a family like community and we know our family member is...
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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Photo of Atria Tamalpais Creek
1111 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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I love the staff and their attentiveness and care for my mom. I also appreciate feeling like I'm part of the community when I come to visit. I also found that they were the most affordable of the handful of...
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.
Atria Tamalpais Creek is an enriching senior living community in Novato that promotes independence and active lifestyles. With an event-filled social calendar and amenities like a fitness center, outdoor garden and salon and spa, our residents enjoy an environment that encourages them to remain...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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66 reviews
9.5
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Hello, I would be happy to give you some feedback. Everything is just fine. We absolutely love The Commons at Dallas Ranch. Everyone is SO caring, nice, understanding and just so ready to help. Very clean,...
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.
The Commons at Dallas Ranch, where elegance and excellence go hand in hand. The beautiful city of Antioch, California is located just east of the East Bay, within easy reach of the San Francisco Bay area and all its dining, cultural and, shopping attractions. Antioch is home to The Commons at...
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Photo of Holiday Redwood Retirement Residence
99 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.5
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The facility is clean, the staff is great, my parents seem very happy. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Redwood Retirement Residence provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful grounds in the heart of California's wine country, you'll enjoy the elegance of our facilities and all the conveniences of the nearby community. We're just minutes from...
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Photo of Sterling Court at Roseville, An Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
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33 Floor plans available
9.5
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We would rate a 5 for all. What we like the most about the community is their staff, the price of the care, and that there are a lot of games to participate in. Yes, we would recommend Vista Roseville to...
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.
Our community, in Roseville, Calif., in the greater Sacramento metropolitan area, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, so should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your home, without leaving...
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Photo of Cogir of Stock Ranch Senior Living
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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103 reviews
9.5
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103 reviews
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Positive: staff is friendly, warm, compassionate, caring, responsive, attentive. Facility is clean and well managed. Mom's apartment is large, spacious, great light, inviting. Right now she is in independent...
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 Stock Ranch is an independent living and assisted living community in Citrus Heights, California. Our community is located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the city near the Citrus Heights Community Garden, just a short drive from downtown Sacramento. Our residents enjoy our...
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Photo of Carefree North Natomas
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9.4
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18 reviews
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Staff and residents are both extremely friendly and helpful. They have excellent choices of activities. Many amenities offered.
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.
The BEST in SENIOR Apartments! Carefree Senior Living apartment communities are the ideal destination for adults looking to have FUN, enjoy life, and have new adventures. Whatever your definition of fun is, you will live the life you've always dreamed of and deserve at Carefree Senior Living...
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Photo of Bellara Senior Living
99 Photos available
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5 stars for staff, quality of care, food, room activities, parking for residents and visitors, it's visitor-friendly. There is wifi and tv. Need more staff on day shift. Often have to wait a long time for...
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.
Bellara Living begins in our oasis-like courtyard, a place to sit comfortably with a friend, tap a foot to live entertainment or dine outside under the lights while enjoying a chef-inspired meal. Bellara Living is the welcome that greets our residents in our sun-lit bistro to start the day and...
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Photo of The Woodlake
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9.4
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The staff is caring and attentive. There are a good number of activities to keep residents busy and the dining experience has improved significantly with the addition of a new chef.
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.
NOW OPEN!!!The Woodlake is a premier assisted living and memory care community in Sacramento, California. Our senior living community offers a different kind of retirement experience where residents receive holistic, person-centered care services. It’s a whole different experience with a whole...
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Photo of Sunrise of Rocklin
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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I would rate Sunrise Of Rocklin five stars. I think that they have been really good for Dad. The activities are plentiful. The interaction is great. There have been a few communication problems amongst 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.
Community & Location Highlights:Conveniently located in a country-like, residential neighborhood in Rocklin, CANurses on staff to manage resident well-being and complex medical situationsAccommodate couples who want to stay together, but have different care needsProviding placement in...
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Photo of Lake Park Senior Living
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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.
This is the kind of place people dream of living in. With views of both Lake Merritt and the East Bay Hills, Lake Park is a retirement community in Oakland, CA that's ?lled with natural light, greenery and fascinating people. Here, a diverse collection of extraordinary residents enjoys a...
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Photo of Greenhaven Place
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11 Floor plan available
9.3
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I am beyond grateful to have found Greenhaven Place for my Dad. This the third assisted living my Dad has lived at and it is by far the best. The care my Dad receives is phenomenal. They have really taken...
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.
Greenhaven Place is an independent living and assisted living community in Sacramento, California. Our community is tucked away in a quiet residential area near South Land and William Land Parks, convenient to shopping, dining, grocery stores and medical facilities. As the state's capital,...
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Photo of Cogir on Napa Road Assisted Living and Memory Care
2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Overall Experience is 5 stars. Very pleased with caring, efficient staff. Excellent food, lots of activities of interest for residents. 2 lovely outdoor areas filled with flowers. Live music every week.
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.
Welcome to Cogir on Napa Road! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living, Memory and Hospice Care in Sonoma, California.Make yourself at home at Cogir on Napa Road, located in Sonoma, California. It's a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul. We...
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Photo of Rio Las Palmas
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My mom is no longer there. She passed. They provided wonderful care to her, right up to the end and after. I do recommend to everyone.
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.
Welcome to Rio Las Palmas, a Five Star Quality Care community! Secluded in a park-like setting on five acres, our beautifully manicured grounds are just minutes away from local shopping, banks, libraries, golf courses, hospitals and medical buildings. We have a peaceful, safe community where...
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Photo of Atria Walnut Creek
1010 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.4
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The apartments are a little larger than elsewhere, and the one-bedroom units are especially spacious. The staff are also better compensated, so they tend to stay longer, which really shows in the quality of...
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.
As one of the most trusted senior living providers in the East Bay, Atria Walnut Creek has served families like yours for more than 10 years.With a continued commitment to quality, they have just completed a full-scale renovation to enhance the beauty and functionality of the community, indoors...
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Photo of The Pines, A Merrill Gardens Community
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55 Floor plans available
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The staff is knowledgeable, helpful, and communicative. They call me whenever my mom needs anything, anytime there is a health concern, even if it is resolved (a fall with no injuries, minor behavioral...
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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Photo of Carefield Castro Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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The facility is great! The staff is incredible. Everyone is always professional and it's obvious they're all trying their best. We feel that the caregivers are genuinely concerned with our father's welfare...
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.
Our community offers exemplary services and amenities, with a professional care staff to accommodate our residents’ individual needs. We encourage residents to eat well, make new friends, seek out creative pursuits, refine skills, revisit old hobbies, and discover new passions.Our Lifestyle...
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Photo of Brookdale Diablo Lodge
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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Cleaning of room and balcony was sub par - food was boring and on repeat - low on staff - having said that, staff that was there was very kind which is why we kept my mother there. She wasn't a big eater, so...
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.
Home Comforts with Luxury AmenitiesSome seniors might think retirement means falling asleep in an armchair and counting down the minutes until your next television program comes on. But that doesn’t have to be your experience. Instead of settling for a life of isolation and boredom, you can...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Brentwood
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The things i like best are all the amenities that they have. So much to do if you want to do it. They can improve a 100% on food. It is approximately 95% bad. For the amount of rent that we pay, the food...
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.
You will love our community, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay area surrounded by a wide variety of things to enjoy. Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer quality independent senior living and assisted...
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22 Floor plans available
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The staff members are very kind and caring. From the executive director to the staff, everyone is hands-on with the residents. They are proactive and attentive to the residents. And their one-bedroom...
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.
Cozy Comforts and Resort LuxuriesYou should never have to choose between the comforts of home and quality care when you can have both here at our assisted living and memory care community.Located in some of the beautiful and renowned scenery in the country, you can feel right at home among cozy...
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Cost of independent living in Vale, CA

The average cost of senior living in Vale is $4,564 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monument Hills, CA with an average of $3,529 per month.

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

Vale, CA
$4,563/mo
$3,845/mo
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Independent living costs in Vale, CA, vs. state and national averages

Vale, CA
$4,563/mo
U.S. national average
$4,024/mo

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

$4,862/mo
Independent Living
$4,563/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$4,028/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,935/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,463/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,329/mo

Senior living costs in Vale 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: Vale, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVale, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,563/mo$4,509/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living$3,775/mo$4,371/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$4,862/mo$5,275/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Vale, CA:$4,563/mo
California:$4,509/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Vale, CA:$3,775/mo
California:$4,371/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Vale, CA:$4,862/mo
California:$5,275/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
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Independent living costs in Vale, CA, over time

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

Vale, CACA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Vale, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Vale 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
Vale, CA$3,716/mo$3,584/mo+3.7%
California$3,684/mo$3,629/mo+1.5%
National$3,256/mo$3,166/mo+2.8%
Vale, CA
2024 average cost:$3,716/mo
2023 average cost:$3,584/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
California
2024 average cost:$3,684/mo
2023 average cost:$3,629/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Vale

Recent reviews for independent living in Vale

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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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.

Vale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vale, 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 Vale 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 Vale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vale, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.5%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Vale 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 Vale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vale, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.8%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
41.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vale 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 Vale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vale, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.4%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.8%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
46.9%
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