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Assisted living costs in California Valley average about $4,097 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 64 communities in California Valley. Our detailed directory has 235 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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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.
From our family to yours; we are committed to providing you and your loved ones the service and quality of life that they deserve.A dedicated staff with more than 20 years experience in caring for the elderly.Our private home is licensed by the state and can accommodate just about any situation;...
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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.
Garden House is a loving care facility for 15 residents set in the quiet seaside serenity of Morro Bay.Garden House specializes in Alzheimer's and other dementias with a secured perimeter in a home-like setting.Well-thought-out services include private rooms, the highest personal attendant to...
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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: 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.
Solvang Friendship House Solvang Friendship House is an assisted living community located in Solvang, Santa Barbara County, California that provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community that they can call home. Those dealing with Alzheimer's or dementia will find that this community...
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Tina has been wonderful throughout the whole process of finding a home for my Mother. The home has always been clean and well maintained. I feel the workers treat my Mom like she is one of the family. There...
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.
Heritage Assisted Living is located in one of the friendliest cities in TN, Knoxville. Heritage offers an apartment type feel instead of a medical or facility type atmosphere. You want your loved ones to feel at home during these years. Because of this, we have a small amount of rooms. This...
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Cost of assisted living in California Valley, CA

The average cost of senior living in California Valley is $4,097 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shafter, CA with an average of $3,209 per month.

Assisted living costs in California Valley, CA, vs. nearby cities

California Valley, CA
$4,097/mo
$3,600/mo

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

California Valley, CA
$4,097/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in California Valley, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,097/mo
$5,180/mo

Assisted living costs in California Valley, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,297/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$5,032/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,533/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,768/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,700/mo

Senior living costs in California Valley 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: California Valley, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCalifornia Valley, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,097/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,180/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,332/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
California Valley, CA:$4,097/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
California Valley, CA:$5,180/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
California Valley, CA:$4,332/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in California Valley, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in California Valley 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 California Valley, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in California Valley 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
California Valley, CA$5,030/mo$5,112/mo-1.6%
California$5,618/mo$5,333/mo+5.3%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
California Valley, CA
2024 average cost:$5,030/mo
2023 average cost:$5,112/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
California
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,333/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in California Valley, 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 California Valley.

What families are saying about assisted living in California Valley

Recent reviews for assisted living in California Valley

Ivy Park at Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
I would say that The Ivy is first class in every way and that is largely due to strong leadership advocating for their residents. The facility is gorgeous and clean and much like a country club (order meals off a menu, etc). Extremely kind, caring, and empathetic staff.I would highly recommend ...
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The Residence II in Paso Robles, CA

4.7
The staff are all very friendly and genuinely care for Mom.

The Residence in San Luis Obispo, CA

4.8
One thing I really like about The Residence is that they are very adequately staffed. I know that some of these places the ration between staff and residents is not where it needs to be for the residents to get the sort of care and attention they need, but that is not the case here. They take ...
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California Valley review score based on 55 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 55 reviews of 55 California Valley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The California Valley 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

California Valley review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
California Valley, CA55 facilities
7.8
Arroyo Grande, CA24 facilities
9.2
Blacklake, CA16 facilities

Review subcategories for California Valley 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 55 reviews of 55 California Valley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare California Valley 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.
California Valley, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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California Valley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in California Valley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in California Valley, 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 California Valley 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 California Valley 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
38.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in California Valley 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 California Valley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
California Valley, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in California Valley 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 California Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
California Valley, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in California Valley 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 California Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
California Valley, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
14.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in California Valley 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 California Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
California Valley, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
16.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
16.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
14.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in California Valley

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 California Valley protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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