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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Boulder Creek, CA
Assisted living costs in Boulder Creek average about $5,939 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in Boulder Creek. Our detailed directory has 180 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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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: 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.
The Chateau Guest Home is a quaint assisted living community located in the bustling city of Santa Cruz, CA. Santa Cruz is a beautiful seaside community with a lot of great amenities. It is also a tourist destination, making it an ideal location for an assisted living community, and that's why...
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Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc.Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc. is an assisted living community that is located in the town of Soquel, CA. Soquel is located in the Santa Cruz area. Living in Soquel you definitely get the small town feel but are still close enough to the big city lifestyle of the Santa Cruz...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Capitola ManorCapitola Manor is a uniquely beautiful and welcoming assisted living community nestled within Santa Cruz, CA. The landscaped community has much to offer in the way of being a home away from home. Trees and shrubs surround the property, which gives way to a peaceful and quiet setting...
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I like the small care facility. My husband gets along better with fewer people. The meals that I have seen are great and he is eating much better. The staff and care seem very good. The only problem has...
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.
BonHomie Group is a family-owned business that has been operating for 30 years, with 8 care homes in San Jose and Saratoga. All of the care homes have Administrators who are certified by Community Care Licensing; have taken extensive continuing education classes and passed the government test...
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.
Precious Moments Home #3 in San Jose, California is a wonderful assisted living facility that serves their patients well. The residents are loved and cared for by a talented and caring staff. The staff member are trained and educated, providing a wonderful experience for the people that live...
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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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.
HMC of Campbell is located in the beautiful state of California where the weather is deemed to be perfect year round. The senior care facility that has been in business for more than 30 years provides superior care for the elderly that requires assisted living. We are known for the compassion...
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Cost of assisted living in Boulder Creek, CA
The average cost of senior living in Boulder Creek is $5,939 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pajaro Dunes, CA with an average of $4,470 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Boulder Creek, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Boulder Creek, CA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Boulder Creek, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Boulder Creek
Recent reviews for assisted living in Boulder Creek
Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA
5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .
Ivy Park at Palo Alto
5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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Sunrise of Sunnyvale
5.0
I took a tour with [name removed] , what a sweetheart. She was professional, knowledgeable and represented the company well. I am looking a ways out, but defiantly my first choice. I was very impressed. They also have a great Asian infused menu.
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Warm and caring staff greeted by receptionists. Several reviews mention the friendly and welcoming demeanor of staff and receptionists at various communities, such as Atria Willow Glen, Sunrise of Sunnyvale, and Brookdale Scotts Valley, making new residents and their families feel at home.
Variety of activities for socialization and engagement. Activities are a significant factor in residents' experiences, with communities like Atria Willow Glen, Sunrise of Sunnyvale, and Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community offering an assortment of activities, including Bingo, gardening, and music performances, to keep residents socially ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities with beautiful gardens. Reviews highlight the importance of clean and well-kept facilities, such as the gardens and common areas at Atria Willow Glen, Sunrise of Sunnyvale, and Brookdale Scotts Valley, providing residents with a sense of pride in their living environment.
Diverse menu options catering to individual preferences. Residents appreciate the customized meal plans at communities like Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Brookdale Scotts Valley, and Belmont Village Los Gatos, which accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring their dining experience is enjoyable and nutritious.
Communicative staff keeping residents and families informed. Frequent and open communication between staff and both residents and their families is vital, as mentioned in reviews for Atria Willow Glen, Sunrise of Sunnyvale, and Brookdale Scotts Valley, allowing everyone to stay updated on care and needs.
Longevity and commitment from caring and dedicated staff. Staff with long-term employment at communities like Atria Willow Glen, The Terraces of Los Gatos, and Sunrise of Sunnyvale create a stable environment, building trust and forming strong bonds with residents, resulting in positive experiences and high satisfaction
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Boulder Creek review score based on 29 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 33 Boulder Creek assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Boulder Creek 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
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Review subcategories for Boulder Creek 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 29 reviews of 33 Boulder Creek assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Boulder Creek 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.Boulder Creek, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Boulder Creek assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boulder Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boulder Creek, 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 Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek 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
54.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek 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
60.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek 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
15.2%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Boulder Creek
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 Boulder Creek protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Belmont Village San Jose and The Rose Garden Elderly Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Boulder Creek, California. See full list of communities.
There are 33 assisted living facilities near Boulder Creek, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Boulder Creek, California are Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Atria Willow Glen and Atria Evergreen Valley. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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