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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.
Angel's HavenAngel’s Haven is a residential care home located in upscale Rancho Palos Verde, California in Los Angeles, County. Located just 14 miles west of downtown Long Beach, the city of Rancho Palos Verde gets about 250 days of sunshine each year and has plenty of outdoor activities 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.
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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.
Our highly trained staff is committed to the well being of your loved ones! Providing individual care each resident requires. Our safe and secure environment grants families 'peace of mind' you deserve.
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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.
Our goal at Machado Elderly Care is to provide the comforts of a home setting where you are treated with respect, appreciation and dignity. Our residents and their families maintain the power to exercise competent choices and decisions in the life of the resident. MachadoCare means care of the...
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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.
Abegail's Guest Home has been providing quality assisted living care to the elderly since 1992. We are located at 6372 Arlington Drive in Pleasanton, California. You can also find us at 10061 La Paz Avenue in San Ramon, California. We are known for creating a safe environment for senior living....
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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.
Meadowlark Gardens VIILocated in a quiet neighborhood in Huntington Beach, CA. Meadowlark Gardens VII is an intimate senior care home with a huge heart. Life here begins with glorious weather that allows residents a year full of opportunities to spend time outdoors whenever they please—the secret...
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I really like that the staff is caring, and they do provide good care, especially for the value. They don't charge you for any extra care that you need. In terms of improvement, definitely more activities...
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.
Villa Redondo is an intimate and elegant assisted living facility in Long Beach, CA. We pride ourselves in providing care you can trust. Our relaxed beachside community is located blocks away from Belmont Pier, attracting residents with its warm weather, restaurants, and entertainment...
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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.
Newport Heights Manor is a senior care home located in sunny Costa Mesa, California in Orange County. Located just east of Newport Beach and just south of Huntington Beach, the city of Costa Mesa is very close to many recreational areas as well as shopping venues. The city is just a couple...
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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.
Cheerful Heart Home Care III is an assisted living community situated in the sunny city of Huntington Beach, California. Huntington Beach is a seaside city located in Orange County and is known for its active art center, its sports and recreational amenities and its annual events. Residents enjoy...
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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.
Family Choice 5Family Choice 5 is nestled within Huntington Beach, CA in Orange County. This residential care home in Southern California enjoys plenty of sunshine and warm weather all year long. The seaside city brings visitors year round as well since the beaches are inviting and there are...
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It’s great! My mom is very happy there. It’s super clean. I wish it was cheaper, but for what it is – it’s a good price. They do have activities. They have a dog and a cat. My loves animals so that’s a plus...
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.
Shangri-La Assisted Living is located in Ellicott City, Maryland. We are known for our cozy living environments. While some facilities put all seniors together without privacy, we provide apartments that allow them the privacy and dignity they deserve. Our staff is compassionate, caring and...
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My mother lived with our family for 18 years until she needed more help than we could provide. We found Crofton Manor and couldn't be more delighted. The team at Crofton Manor create a very home like...
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.
When you first enter Crofton Manor Inn you see the warmth and caring of our staff and residents.  We are you answer to affordable senior living.  When you walk into our common areas, dining room and apartments you feel the ambiance of home.  You notice residents with smiles and a...
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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.
Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living. Our 8 homes are very clean and kept in tip top shape by a dedicated owner with a staff of long standing employee caregivers who truly enjoy helping our residents. This home features:6 private rooms
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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.
We serve older adults with dementia or Alzheimer's disease in all stages of the disease. We offer mild, moderate and late stage homes in order to group each individual with those who are similar to themselves. We also offer: music therapy, art therapy, animal/pet therapy and video camera...
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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.
We serve older adults with dementia or Alzheimer's disease in all stages of the disease. We offer mild, moderate and late stage homes in order to group each individual with those who are similar to themselves. We also offer: music therapy, art therapy, animal/pet therapy and video camera...
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I love this community it is just a few blocks from my house so I can visit often. It is always clean and kept up. The staff is kind, attentive, and patient. The director [Removed] has accommodated my mom's...
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.
The Heathers - Seaside Cottage provides residents with a fantastic level of care, with a team of caregivers and staff in long term positions, along with visiting medical professionals and therapists. Awake night staff, licensed for dementia care and bedridden hospice care, provide around the...
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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.
We serve older adults with dementia or Alzheimer's disease in all stages of the disease. We offer mild, moderate and late stage homes in order to group each individual with those who are similar to themselves. We also offer: music therapy, art therapy, animal/pet therapy and video camera...
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I like this nice commnity for the good care for my mom. We like the staff who are very attentive to her needs. The community is always clean and maintained. I like knowing that my mom is happy with the menu...
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.
Lifted Assisted Care is a senior care home located in the city of Huntington Beach, California in Orange County. Huntington Beach is a unique and interesting city full of a wide variety of recreation and cultural and historical sites. The city is best known for its white sandy beaches right on...
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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.
Caring Partners Home Care Agency, LLC is an in home care service owned by registered nurses with over 20 years of experience. Caring Partners is dedicated to providing one on one attention and personalizing their service to meet your or your loved one's needs. Whether you are recovering from 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.
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Things seem to be working out very well. They have someone come by and play music, and they have mentioned some outings to the park, so they do try to keep them entertained and engaged. There really isn't...
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.
Residents of Fountain Valley may be wondering whether they can get assisted living care for their elderly relatives. At Assured Horizons VII, we pride ourselves on the level of service that we offer to senior citizens. Our center is set up to provide a community setting, that will be warm and...
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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.
We know that choosing a new living situation for your elderly loved one can be difficult, but once you see Cameo Eastside, an assisted living facility located in Costa Mesa, California, you will rest assured that we give the utmost care, with patience and dignity, to your loved one who may need...
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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.
A warm breeze is ever present at Cameo Mariners. The friendly, beautifully appointed residence for senior citizens is located at the heart of the coastal community, Newport Beach. This is the original site where the founders of Cameo opened their first residential home for the elderly, and they...
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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.
The Astoria Retirement Residence is a residential care home located in the beautiful seaside city of Newport Beach, California. Our picturesque community features beautiful harbors and scenic views of the ocean with majestic shorelines. Newport Beach is a great place to live with an inviting...
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The staff are really, really nice. The only problem I have with them is that they wear those little pendents to push for help, and more often than not they don't answer because the batteries are dead. Other...
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.

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.

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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%
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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

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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

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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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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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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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