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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sonora, CA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Sonora 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 Sonora, 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 Sonora or another care type is right for you. Browse 53 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Sonora.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like San Andreas, Lost City and Calaveritas.
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They are doing a great job! Stacey keeps a pretty good eye on things. She checks in on her fairly often. If they need anything they always have a call button. She likes the food, she says it's very good....
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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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The staff seem to truly care about the residents. The owners invited me to eat lunch and the food was top notch. The view from moms room was amazing, I got her a nice easy chair recliner and she loves to...
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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.
Located in San Andreas, we are a small Assisted Living facility in the foothills of northern California.  Country Haven is operated by 2 Registered Nurses who have over 20 years of combined experience caring for people.
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I had spoken to [name removed], their manager several times over the summer regarding the options this facility offered for my mom. At that time there were 5 people on the waiting list. I thought for sure...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Paramount Parks at Turlock is the city’s newest assisted living facility. At Paramount Parks at Turlock we offer the independence you desire with the personal assistance you need in a warm and comfortable community, reminiscent of home.We have spacious rooms with private baths, studio, one...
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Walnut Grove has been the best decision I have made for my mother's care. In the later stages of Alzheimer's, my mother is in a warm atmosphere that does not isolate her from others. She is allowed to...
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.
Located in Modesto, California, Walnut Grove Assisted Living Center has been committed to serving seniors and their families since 1990. We are renowned for offering our senior residents the finest of living arrangements, with all of the comforts of home. The beautifully landscaped grounds and...
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Stacie's Chalet was offering a special at the time our loved one was moving in, and the value regarding that special was really good. However we are unsure of the overall going rate of this community. The...
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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.
Stacie's Chalet in Modesto, offers wonderful opportunities for the senior lifestyle of your choice. We are located near shopping and numerous services. The resident care team oversees the care and services provided by the specially trained resident assistants. We offer both assisted living and...
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I toured numerous facilities. The rooms are fairly large. It is clean, but older. The staff is friendly and caring. I normally drop in unannounced and have not found any unpleasant surprises. I needed a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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 staff at this community are absolutely outstanding, they are always on top of every situation and handle it with such grace. They have really gone out of there way to make sure that my mom is comfortable...
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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.
The facility is a medium size facility structured for Assisted Living regulated by the Department of Social Services, where you can find the comforts of home. From the safe and spacious living area, indoors and outdoors as well, to the friendly, caring and devoted staff, we are committed to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: 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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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: 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.
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.
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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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.
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, 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.
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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.
Vintage Faire ResidentialLocated right in the heart of Modesto, CA, Vintage Faire Residential boasts a quaint, country atmosphere with all the right modern amenities. In fact, you may feel like you’ve stepped back in time when you look at the decor of this beautiful home. With gorgeous outdoor...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Casa Del Sol is a caring retirement community where seniors are able to live their lives as they see fit. We have apartments that are appointed just as they would be anywhere else, and this is perfect for the senior who wants to keep living their life. However, you're not alone because the...

Cost of nursing homes in Sonora, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sonora is $3,962 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Airport, CA with an average of $3,868 per month.

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

Sonora, CA
$3,962/mo
$4,205/mo

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

Sonora, CA
$3,962/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$3,933/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,962/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,298/mo
Studio
$4,435/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,452/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,062/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,000/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Sonora over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Sonora

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sonora

El Rio Memory Care in Modesto, CA

4.4
My Father only spent 4 days at El Rio. He passed away 4 days after entering the facility. My experience with [name removed] the Sales Director was great. The staff was amazing! The facility was clean and spacious. The care even though short for my father was good. The rates were comparable to ...
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Oakmont of Lodi

4.1
They didn't seem to have a protocol in place to receive a new resident. So far the staff has been outstanding with interactions, extremely helpful in assistance and upbeat and very pleasant with residents.

Skyline Place in Sonora, CA

5.0
Our Mom spent 4 1/2 years at Skyline Place and recently passed away there. We have nothing but praise for the staff. They loved and cared for her like family. The facility and services were excellent. Mom raved about Skyline to everyone she met. We are grateful for their care for our dear Mom.

Sonora nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sonora nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sonora, 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 Sonora 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 Sonora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
56.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.6%
18.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sonora 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 Sonora Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sonora, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.4%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sonora 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 Sonora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sonora, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sonora 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 Sonora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sonora, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
39.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sonora 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 Sonora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sonora, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Modesto, Valley Comfort Assisted Living and Stratford at Beyer Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sonora, California. See full list of communities.

There are 53 nursing homes facilities near Sonora, California. See the full list.

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