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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Big Bear City, CA

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Assisted living costs in Big Bear City average about $3,540 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Big Bear City. Our detailed directory has 211 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I, with my two sisters had engaged in finding a home after becoming disabled to care for myself due to my Multyple Meyloma diagnosis. I love my independence and did not want to impose on my very loving...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Wildwood Canyon Villa is the valley's premier Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Offering a panoramic view of the San Bernardino Mountains, the Wildwood Canyon Villa vision is to provide distinctive living for older adults who value independence, yet also welcome the individualized...
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The team at Brightwater are professional, caring, and dedicated. They have taken such good care of my mom and have been a big part of her recovery from a stroke. The staff all are loving and we are so...
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.
Brightwater Senior Living of Highland Brightwater Senior Living of Highland is a luxurious and lovely assisted living community located in Highland, San Bernardino County, California. Our extensive campus and beautiful courtyard of Brightwater Senior Living of Highland are further enhanced thanks...
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The food is pretty good and the Friendliness of staff, they really care. Sharing bathrooms is my least favorite aspect. I like the family type atmosphere and the activities. Also of consideration for me was...
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.
The Lakes at Banning is more than just a retirement community. We have a complete selection of apartment homes, amenities, services and activities that celebrate our residents independence and honor their life experiences. Our mission is to make life as comfortable and enjoyable as possible -...
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The staff is always very helpful and friendly. Anytime I have brought up a concern, it was attended to very quickly - especially medical concerns. The activities director keeps the residents busy with a wide...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Some people may be curious to know that they have a top quality senior living care provider right in the city of Mentone. Bay Area residents may need to know where they can entrust the care of their elderly relatives. The Rose Garden Residential Care will provide everything that they need and...
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The manager is very accommodating, easy to work with, and she is very friendly. I also felt the medication clerk was very good. They have a very high turnover with caregivers. I chose this community for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Santa Fe Assisted Living is one of the best places to live because of its location, climate, beautiful weather and nice friendly people. In the early morning and late afternoon the landscape becomes magical with colors of pinks, mauves, lavenders and purples. It is one of the safest communities...
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They're care was good when [name removed] was watching my father. They really did try their hardest with him. When [name removed] was not there to care for him, the other staff was very accommodating and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Golden Care Living at Golden Meadows and Golden View are both located in Banning, California.  Our communities are nestled in the beautiful hills of Banning.  Our single story resident homes include large spacious private and semi-private rooms, some with it's own exit to a fully...
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We chose Angelic Mansions Assisted Living because I needed to get him placed within 10 days, we looked online and the reviews were very high. The owners are retired physicians, so that has been very nice, we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My family and loved one have had a great experience with Emory Terrace. The staff are very friendly, helpful, and take great care of watching over the residents. We would recommend the community 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.
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Photo of Tuparan Residential Care Facility
8.5
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My wife was cared for at Tuparan Residential Care facility. We found the care for her advanced dementia problems to be handled in a courteous and loving environment . The staff were kind from the...
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.
Finding top quality care for your elder relatives does not have to be a difficult experience. Residents of the Redlands area in California are discovering that Tuparan Residential Care Facility provides some of the best services around. The experienced staff will provide your elders with both...
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[name removed] and her staff are invested in my Uncle's care at a level I couldn't have imagined. They are attentive to his needs, receptive to my questions and concerns for him and the open lines of...
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.
Tuparan Residential Care Facility is a senior living home based out of Redlands, California, which is located in the southwestern part of San Bernardino County. The scenic natural beautify of the area is very conducive to healthy mindedness and relaxed living. Our care facility is very popular...
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Photo of WestHills Villa Gardens
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Facility is small with 23 residents. They keep it clean. Workers (4 of them) are Philapinos who speak fair English and work very, very hard to care for their patients. My monthly price is [fee removed] per...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Golden View Guest Home is located in beautiful Banning, California. Golden View Guest Home is staffed with wonderful care givers, who strive to provide residents with compassionate assistance, as well as encourage independence and individuality. Services offered at Golden View Guest Home include...
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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.
Blue Skies Manor is a residential care home located in the picturesque town of Big Bear City, in San Bernardino County, California. Our beautiful home features the best of California’s natural landscape. Our tranquil and serene environment is perfect for seniors looking to relax and enjoy some...
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My husband likes the food and it is homemade. They have healthy meals including fresh vegetables. The caregivers are very compassionate and take good care of him. The home is well taken care.
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.
Rose Alley Guest Home II is a privately operated home for the elderly with a capacity of six residents. Our home is a wonderful alternative to other assisted living facilities or nursing homes as it allows guests to have a greater sense of HOME.
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It's been very good. I can't say anything bad about them at all. They are really good people and really sweet people. She came from a community where they weren't caring for her real well and they turned it...
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.
Ramada Ranch is located in beautiful Yucaipa California right near the Wildwood Canyon State Park. The scenic area offers a number of parks, well kept streets, and golf courses. The quality of living in this area is quiet and serene and family oriented. There are ample opportunities to...
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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.
A Creekside Resort Assisted Living facility has an exceptional staff that will give the elderly the attention that they deserve. They will provide them with the care they need on a daily basis, including bathing, help eating and more. Since the residents of the facility are served three healthy...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spectrum Care, a full service residential care facility dedicated to the dignity, comfort and well-being of our elderly patrons. We also cater to residents with special needs in varying stages. Our logic includes individual security while allowing each individual to express their independence and...
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We thought we were going to have to move as care needs increased. However the management changed and decided she can stay where she is, which we are very happy about, because we like them. It's clean and the...
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.
Braswell's Mediterranean Gardens was opened in 1975 fulfilling a dream of James Braswell, to provide a new style of living for the seniors of Yucaipa. The 24 hour staff provides loving care for all residents in a landscaped, residential neighborhood. When needed, assistance with daily living is...
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Very clean facility can tell the staff maintains and manages the building well. Very friendly staff as I've seen great care given to the residents. Overall a very pleasent experience!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a brand new facility in the cute little town of Mentone nestled at the foothills of the San Gorgonio mountains with a gorgeous view of Big Bear, along with a view of the hills that separate us from Yucaipa. We are a 10 min drive from Yucaipa, Redlands and Highland. The care staff have...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Family owned and operated, located in Banning, California with over 13 years of experience in the industry. 22 bed facility with private and semi private rooms with 24 hour quality care that serves the elderly.
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My husband who has Alzheimer's said he liked it there and they are very nice. I thought the cost was reasonable and the care looked good. I left my husband there for 5 or 6 days for respite and when I got...
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 it comes to getting the best for your senior, Hillcrest Cottage knows that it's all about real quality when it comes to senior living, senior care, compassion for the elderly, enjoyable independent living, and getting the best in assisted living. We pride ourselves at Hillcrest Cottage at...
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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.
Rainbow Board and Care located in beautiful Yucaipa, California is a wonderful, fully licensed assisted living home for up to 6 seniors aged 60 and over at a time. This is a truly individualized approach to senior care as only a small number are accepted into the home each with their own...
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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.
Golden Home Care CenterGolden Home Care Center is a residential care home located just east of San Bernardino in Yucaipa, California. The scenic area is back dropped by the beautiful San Bernardino Peak and home to the Yucaipa Regional Park. The charming area is a perfect place for residents to...
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I have been a resident at The Granville Place in Calimesa for over 3 years. I have found the level of care and the friendliness of the staff to be excellent. Food is very good and well prepared. In...
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.
We offer a family home atmosphere as a superior alternative to nursing homes. Our caring staff will assist your loved one with all of his or her daily needs. Our first class care includes:- Assistance with daily needs- Laundry- Home cooked meals- Housekeeping- Incontinence care- 24 hour...
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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.
A home away from home for loved ones, at Braswell's Leisure Manor the serene fenced courtyard with lovely trees and flowers can be seen from the dining room as well as from individual rooms. Private and semiprivate rooms are available. An emergency call system and assistance with personal care...
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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.
        Here at Desert Breeze Senior Living we strive to become one of the Valley's top preferred RCFE Assisted Living choices. Our vision is to provide excellent care with quality services while living in and enjoying the comfort of a family oriented setting with a...

Cost of assisted living in Big Bear City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Big Bear City is $3,540 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homestead Valley, CA with an average of $2,937 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA vs. nearby cities

Big Bear City, CA
$3,540/mo
$3,301/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA vs. the state and national average

Big Bear City, CA
$3,540/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,540/mo
$3,657/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,505/mo
Private
$4,933/mo
Studio
$4,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,228/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,148/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City over time

Big Bear City, CACA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Big Bear City, 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 Big Bear City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Big Bear City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Big Bear City

Ramada Ranch in Yucaipa, CA

5.0
very quickly we found a place for my sister-in-law, and it was everything we needed during this difficult time.

Brightwater Senior Living of Highland

3.5
Facility is very nice, clean and inviting. Staffing is ok when they can get a full staff. Having a difficult time getting and keeping staff. A lot of changes happen. Some things of the staff are not very friendly to residents and guests. Too many temporary staff called in and do not know the ...
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Emory Terrace in Beaumont, CA

5.0
I'm not big on doing reviews, but I wanted to leave this one because we really liked our experience with Emory Terrace and staff. The staff was very easy to work with and seemed sincerely interested in the best care for our loved one. They didn't hesitate for us to visit at any time, including ...
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Big Bear City review score based on 36 family reviews

8.3
Review score27 facilities36 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 27 Big Bear City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Big Bear City 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

Big Bear City review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Big Bear City, CA27 facilities
8.5
Big Bear Lake, CA24 facilities
8.6
Yucaipa, CA36 facilities

Review subcategories for Big Bear City 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 36 reviews of 27 Big Bear City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Big Bear City 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.
Big Bear City, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Big Bear City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Bear City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Bear City, 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 Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City 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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52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.5%
98.9%
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 Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Bear City, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Big Bear City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Big Bear City protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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