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Photo of Nikki's Loving Care Home
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One of our family members was in immediate need of hospice care and Nikki's Loving Care Home came highly recommended. We surely appreciated her hands-on round-the-clock care for our loved one. NLCH...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
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Staff is amazing! Beautiful property. My mother in law gets to make her own meal plan and they make her whatever she wants. Lots of attention for my mom in law as well. Small place-only 4 patients. The owner...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Comfort Cottages #1 is a senior care home located in perpetually sunny Orange county, Laguna Hills CA. The caring home provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. The gorgeous views of Orange county are one of the reasons that historical Orange county is the third most populous city...
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Patchwork is a home environment. The caregivers and administrator are very friendly and knowledgeable and have big hearts. They interact with the residents and make a fun environment. The administrator gets...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Patch Work quilt Guest Home II is in the beautiful state of California. It is off the San Diego Highway and close to Cavanaugh Park. It is the perfect place for your elderly parent that can no longer be in their own home. The home offers help with meal preparation, bathing and dressing. The...
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[name removed] is very easy to communicate with and always easygoing and friendly. [name removed] seems to be happy and well settled according to our daughter. Most of all the stress has been lifted knowing...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Alternative Senior Care Hollydale, located in Fullerton, CA, is an assisted living micro community. It has a nearby hospital that is within 2 miles from the facility. This is very convenient for when residents need to seek further medical treatment. Micro community means that it is a small...
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Overall they have been supportive and helping with my moms needs. They are very personable and communicate timely. She appears in good spirits and clean each time that we see her. I get a status from the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
The family-like atmosphere located in beautiful city of Anaheim Hills includes comfortable furnishings family style home convenient walkways to the private backyard cable television in every room phone cable access available in every room Our professionally experienced staff includes a Certified...
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Extremely clean and cheery home. [name removed] and all the staff were very caring and sweet. I highly recommend Charnock Residential for your loved ones.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Charnock Residential Home Is a senior care home located in West Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. Our nurturing community has a lovely tranquil setting with easy access to various art centers, restaurants and local attractions. West Los Angeles is a serene town with a lot of friendly people...
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Under staffed but they did their best. There was talk about the person who was supposed to be in charge. Was not there anymore but they still had her name on the paperwork. My dad was in the memory care...
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.
Here at Roosevelt Gardens we place special emphasis on the right of each resident to receive compassionate care in a manner which preserves individual’s dignity. Staff is trained to understand each resident’s physical, cognitive, emotional needs and challenges. Families learn effective ways in...
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Photo of Blue Sky Manor Care
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I was worried my first stay at a facility ever. The people and the staff were all great. They have a nice program with activity’s and hot meals. Special group, staff and patients have a good dynamic. I...
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.
Photo of Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Living
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Very clean facility. Are people I have come in contact with here been very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend.
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.
Photo of European Loving Care II
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That staff is amazing! Very caring, the facility is very clean and and my mother feels at home there, not like her previous facility I would very highly recommend this care home to others.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Let European Loving Care II, in Huntington Beach, California, a family owned and operated residential senior living facility be your loved one's new home. We want our home to be your home in this Micro community established to bring quality senior care to our residents in this smaller assisted...
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Photo of Fountain Gardens #1
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My loved one was previously a resident at Fountain Gardens and the overall experience was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff and care services were also great. As for the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
When considering an assisted living facility, Fountain Gardens # 1 is one of the best in Fountain Valley, California. Our lovely facility is less than 2 miles from the Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, as well as the Huntington Beach Hospital, which allows residents close transportation for...
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The caregivers are very good. They are attentive and caring. The home is clean and orderly. Not sure what activities they provide for the other residents. For my mom, a daily newspaper. I took them about...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
When you are faced with placing an elderly loved one in an assisted living facility, you want the best for them. You want them to be in beautiful surroundings, with great care, and as much independence as they can manage. We at American Legends Home want the same thing. We are located in Orange...
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My step-mother has a room with a sliding glass door out on to a patio with a great ocean view. I guess it's really a harbor view. You're looking out down toward Newport Beach. They're really great. I like to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Searching for senior care facilities can be the most joyous experience of your lifetime. When choosing a senior care facility to care for your loved one you should consider one that will not only allow him or her to utilize their independence but allow them to feel like they are home as well. To...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
When it comes to getting the best in real quality senior care that truly matters, you need to remember that it's about location, getting what you need for a family member, and much more. It's all about knowing that as your Senior transitions that they deserve the best when it comes to real...
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We had toured a few different options before settling on this. The assisted living option tended to remind her of a hospital setting so we thought maybe a smaller intimit setting would be the better way to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Aunt Mona's Care Home, Inc. is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California and is a beautiful senior living home which offers a magnificent view of LA Harbor. The grounds are fully secured with professional security personnel and safety features that guarantees peace of mind for every resident. We...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Photo of Arlington Post II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Starlight Bay Guest Home is located in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes. It is elegantly furnished throughout. Amenities include large dining room, bedrooms with hill side views, large sunroom, 24 hour caring staff.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Kind Heart Home Care II is a cozy residential care home situated in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. We offer loving, thoughtful care for aging elders in a family-styled home like environment. At Kind Heart Home Care II we pride ourselves in the care we offer to our residents, and the reliable and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Utmost Living Care Inc. is a residential care home situated in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in Los Angeles County. The residential care home enjoys its tranquil geographic location making it suitable for residents living with Alzheimer and dementia disease. The group home setting has made great...
Photo of Oceanside Senior Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Oceanside Senior Home is community dedicated to offering seniors a nice place to live in their golden years. Not only is it a home, but it's a family that cares for and nurtures one another. Operated to assist with senior living, Oceanside Senior Home is a wonderful place for adult children to...
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I like the care at this community. My father is getting outstanding care. The community is clean and very enjoyable. The menu is outstanding and very appealing. The activites are very helpful for him to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Photo of Newport Villa West
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.
Photo of European Homes IV
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
European Homes IVEuropean Homes IV is a residential care home conveniently located in Los Angeles County, California. Its grounds are designed in a group home setting, to enable our residents settle in a home themed environment. We are located near hospital facilities a couple of miles away, in a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Angel's Home CareAngel’s Home Care is a residential care home that is located at Rancho Palos Verdes CA L.A County. The serene location above the hills and bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula provide a great environment with a hint of the warmth provided by the California climate. For visiting...

Cost of assisted living in Avalon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Avalon is $4,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $4,041 per month.

Assisted living costs in Avalon, CA, vs. nearby cities

Avalon, CA
$4,253/mo

Assisted living costs in Avalon, CA, vs. state and national averages

Avalon, CA
$4,253/mo
U.S. national average
$4,753/mo

Assisted living costs in Avalon, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,253/mo
$5,504/mo

Assisted living costs in Avalon, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,683/mo
Studio
$5,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,824/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,206/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,341/mo

Senior living costs in Avalon 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: Avalon, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAvalon, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,253/mo$4,539/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$5,504/mo$5,540/mo$5,015/mo
Independent Living$4,765/mo$4,767/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Avalon, CA:$4,253/mo
California:$4,539/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Avalon, CA:$5,504/mo
California:$5,540/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
Independent Living
Avalon, CA:$4,765/mo
California:$4,767/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in Avalon, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Avalon 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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Assisted living cost trends in Avalon, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Avalon 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
Avalon, CA$5,598/mo$5,514/mo+1.5%
California$5,682/mo$5,377/mo+5.7%
National$5,377/mo$5,130/mo+4.8%
Avalon, CA
2024 average cost:$5,598/mo
2023 average cost:$5,514/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
California
2024 average cost:$5,682/mo
2023 average cost:$5,377/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,130/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Avalon, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Avalon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Avalon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Avalon

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Priority Care Senior Living in Mission Viejo, CA

4.8
my sister had brain cancer...they were wonderful during her rough days! gave me peace of mind

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Reviews consistently praise the caring and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Palmcrest Grand Retirement, many residents and families mention the personalized care and support that the staff provides, especially during challenging times. At the Sunrise of Yo ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in numerous reviews, with families praising the diverse offerings at communities like Brookdale Brookhurst and Park Plaza. Residents enjoy games, movies, outings, and educational programs, which help them stay active and engaged.
Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for residents and their families. At the Belmont Village Aliso Viejo, the facilities are described as immaculate and well-maintained, while at Atria Golden Creek, the common areas and private rooms are kept in excellent condition.
Individually tailored care plans. Personalized care is a priority for many communities, with staff members working closely with residents and their families to create custom care plans. This individualized approach is mentioned in reviews for Marbella Anaheim and Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles, where the staff is noted for ta ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality dining experiences are a major draw for many residents. At the Capistrano Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable for all. Reviews for the Brookdale Central Whittier highlight the excellent food and friendly din ...
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Consistent communication with families. Clear and ongoing communication is important for both residents and their families. At the Brookdale Garden Grove, the staff is praised for keeping families informed and involved in their loved ones' care. The Oakmont of Torrance community also stands out for their proactive approach to keep ...
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Avalon review score based on 1,109 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1109 reviews of 659 Avalon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Avalon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Avalon review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Avalon, CA659 facilities
7.5
7.5
Rolling Hills, CA108 facilities

Review subcategories for Avalon assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,109 reviews of 659 Avalon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Avalon resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Activities
3.6
3.5
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Avalon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Avalon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Avalon, 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 Avalon assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Avalon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Avalon, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.1%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.2%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
59.3%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Avalon assisted living

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 Avalon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Avalon, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.5%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Avalon assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Avalon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Avalon, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
24.4%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.4%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Avalon assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Avalon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Avalon, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Avalon assisted 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 assisted living communities in Avalon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Avalon, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.5%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.4%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.8%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.9%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
25.5%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
15.6%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.2%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Avalon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Avalon protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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