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10 Best Nursing Homes in Onyx, CA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Onyx nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Onyx, CA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Onyx or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Onyx.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Panorama Heights, Wofford Heights and Havilah.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Panorama Heights, Wofford Heights and Havilah.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Onyx, CA

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Photo of The Palms of San Lauren
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I have been very pleased with the Palms. It took my mom about 9 months to make the transition then 1 day she just did the flip and is very happy there. The entry is beautiful. I just like the overall...
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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We chose The Pointe at Summit Hills because of the fixed price and the ability for my mom to "travel " to the assisted living part of the facilities. They were very friendly and helpful. Seemed to have a...
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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It's a wonderful place. The food is very good, loved the daily cupcakes they served each and every day. There was a weekly session were we acted out in skits for fun, and we would record them for later...
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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They’re doing great. They’re fantastic. I think they have a good variety. Just that they take great pride in their work. They genuinely care for each person there and not just because they get paid, if you...
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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The activities department is amazing my mom goes on an on how the activities department is always out going comes in with a smile an does the absolute best to make her happy she is always busy with crafts or...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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: 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.
Burlington is an assisted living community located in the Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of Wofford, California. The area is known for its phenomenal outdoor activities, from fly fishing and jet skiing to camping and hiking. If you listen close, you will hear the gentle sounds of the river that...
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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
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Onyx, CA

The average cost of senior living in Onyx is $3,477 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homewood Canyon, CA with an average of $2,200 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Onyx, CA vs. nearby cities

Onyx, CA
$3,477/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Onyx, CA vs. the state and national average

Onyx, CA
$3,477/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Onyx vs. other types of senior living

$3,029/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,477/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Onyx, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,998/mo
Studio
$5,018/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,273/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,495/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Onyx over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Onyx

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Onyx

The Pointe at Summit Hills in Bakersfield, CA

4.9
The Pointe at Summit Hills is the perfect fit for my Mom. I was very impressed with every staff member I met during my 2 visits prior to deciding to place my Mom here. From the front desk staff, to the servers, and even the groundskeeper and maintenance guy… they ALL knew the residents names and ...
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The Palms of San Lauren in Bakersfield, CA

4.1
The cost is much more reasonable but the care is basically the same. The major difference is that they use an outside service called Senior Doc. A PA or Dr visit instead of my having to take her to her appts. It's made a huge difference. Getting her & her walker in & out of my car is exhausting ...
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San Joaquin Nursing and Rehab in Bakersfield, CA

4.3
The staff at Golden Living Center was pretty responsive to the family's needs. We had family meetings about discharge planning. I did think the social service director was responsive to me personally. So many emails and phone calls to stay in contact. Their executive director and my mom had a ...
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Onyx nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Onyx nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Onyx, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Onyx nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Onyx that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Onyx, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.8%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Onyx nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Onyx Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Onyx, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
9.1%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Onyx nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Onyx partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Onyx, CANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Onyx nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Onyx communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Onyx, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Onyx nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Onyx offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Onyx, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
9.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
6.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
9.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
9.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Palms of San Lauren, The Pointe at Summit Hills and High Desert Haven are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Onyx, California. See full list of communities.

There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Onyx, California. See the full list.

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