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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.
Joy's Open Arms is a 6 bed residential care facility for the elderly.  It is located near the freeways and close to  a shopping mall and park.  Newly remodeled and wheelchair accessible. Joy Muzic RN MSHCA is the Administrator/Owner.  Our goal is to provide your loved one both...
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Beautiful home, very kind caregivers, very helpful!
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 - Wintergreen 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 clock...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Love Coastside Senior Home! [names removed] held my hand as I took baby steps transitioning mom from independent living. Steps that led to a nurturing and caring lifestyle for mom where she feels and is...
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.
Coastside Senior Home is a senior living community located in Half Moon Bay, California. We pride ourselves in being one of the largest and most secured communities developed specifically for seniors living in the area. We have beautiful homes available for either rent or purchase so that you can...
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It is run by two people who take care of the five people there and they are very attentive. They help my wife manage her diabetes and provide a high level of care. They offer a good amount of activities...
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.
Whether it's your parents, a grandparent, aunt, uncle or a cherished friend you're looking out for, we understand how the responsibility can wear on you ... at work, at home and in your relationships with family and friends. Do you fear for your loved one's safety, but hope to find a manageable...
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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.
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If you are looking for a place to put a loved one in, I would very highly recommend Fountain View Residential Care for the Elderly on San Francisco St. in Fountain Valley. They are the nicest people working...
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.
Fountain View Care Home is a residential care home that is located in Fountain Valley, CA in Orange County. The calm and free from pollution location is not only a great haven for the seniors but also a great location for their visiting friends and families with plenty of decent and affordable...
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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.
When considering long term care, you should know that we're the cure for the proverbial care home cabin fever. It's just not a problem at Country Gardens Terrace. Unlike other small care facilities, we provide a much higher staff-to-resident ratio (1:3) needed tp enable our guests to participate...
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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.
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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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Me, my sister, and mom are all very happy. My mother is very content there. The place is wonderful!
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.
Sea Breeze Manor is Residential Facility for Elderly, sixty yrs. of age and older. We are licensed for six residents. We have three Caregivers and a nurse on duty 24 hrs. a day and Facility Dr. on call. Our facility is located in a quiet residential prestigious Bixby Knoll area, only several...
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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.
Leah Loving Elderly Care is a licensed residential care facility located in Fountain Valley, California, part of sunny Orange County. The family-owned Leah Loving Elderly Care senior living facility offers 24/7 tailored care services to meet the needs of its residents. We pride ourselves in...
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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.
Mater Dei Care Home is located in Torrance, California and provides professional services for the elderly including assisted living and Alzheimer's and Memory Care. With a full time staff professionally trained to work with seniors, we are dedicated to providing the best care possible to our...
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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.
Dulce's Care Home is just what it sounds like. It's a care home for the elderly who want to live in a nurturing environment where they receive assisted living services and get the medical care they need as well. The aim of this home is to make sure that every resident feels comfortable in their...
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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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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.
Welcome to Living Well Care Home where we are dedicated to providing a supportive and enhanced environment for our elderly residents.  Our mission is to go above and beyond to provide exceptional care while preserving our residents' independence and dignity.  We are conveniently located...
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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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Occasionally, the community has issues with smell. The staff could be better about communicating with the families. Sometimes, when they are training care giving staff, it seems they could be a bit more...
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.
Carson Senior Assisted Living Carson Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Carson, California, in Los Angeles County and home to over 91,000 people. Carson is a great shopping town, about 14-miles from LAX, and residents will find a lot of great stores, shops,...
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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.
Irvine Cottage 9 is located in Newport Beach, CA in Orange County. The residential care home has a lovely setting with a relatively small population. This city is also the home to Newport Harbor and sometimes, seniors can hear the faint sounds of boats coming and going from the sea. The peaceful...
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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.
At Always Care Residential Home, we are dedicated to encourage our residents to remain active, healthy and independent as much as possible. We are located in a safe and quiet neighborhood.
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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.
Princeville-College Park is a residential care home that is located in perpetually sunny Orange county, Seal Beach, CA. This caring home assists seniors in a group home setting. Residents enjoy the semi-arid climate that has Mediterranean characteristics. Two of the cities largest and celebrated...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Avalon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Avalon is $4,253 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $4,043 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

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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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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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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
48.1%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.2%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
59.3%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.5%
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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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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Golden Creek, Comfort Keepers Home Care and Comfort Keepers Home Care II are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Avalon, California. See full list of communities.
There are 878 assisted living facilities near Avalon, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Avalon, California are Atria Golden Creek, Oakmont of Orange and Atria San Juan. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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