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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ceres, CA

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Assisted living costs in Ceres average about $5,415 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 133 communities in Ceres. Our detailed directory has 1810 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Modesto, Manteca and Ripon.

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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Photo of Milan Villa Senior Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Heritage Estates Retirement Community in East Livermore we have several senior living options, all on one campus. So whether you are seeking an elegant independent living apartment with amenities, programs and social opportunities, or you desire the support of assisted living services, the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I am very pleased so far. I think they are doing a very good thing. Sometimes there can be a little bit of a language barrier that makes communication difficult. It was clean and nice, and the people were...
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 Place for Seniors is right where you want to take your mom, dad, or grandparent for assisted living. When you cannot tend to the needs of someone that you care about it might seem scary to think about leaving them alone. You do not have to leave a loved one unattended. All you have to do is...
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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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Our mother has Alzheimer's and the staff at Stainless paired her up with two wonderful little ladies who took mom in and sit with her and they giggle and laugh and they talk and mom feels very much a part 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.
STAINLESS RESIDENTIAL CARE (SRC) IS A NON MEDICAL FACILITY THAT IS COMMITTED TO CREATING WARM HOMELIKE RESIDENCE TO SENIORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE ARE HAPPY AND PROUD TO SERVE SENIORS FROM 60 YEARS AND ABOVESRC HAVE A FRIENDLY AND CARING WELL TRAINED STAFFS WITH GREAT SENIOR CARE EXPERIENCE AND...
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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Ceres, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ceres is $5,415 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Merced, CA with an average of $5,065 per month.

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

Ceres, CA
$5,415/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Ceres, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,415/mo
$6,450/mo

Assisted living costs in Ceres, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,369/mo
Studio
$3,978/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,335/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,964/mo

Senior living costs in Ceres 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: Ceres, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCeres, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,415/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,450/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,512/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ceres, CA:$5,415/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ceres, CA:$6,450/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ceres, CA:$3,512/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ceres, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ceres 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 average 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
Ceres, CA$5,711/mo$5,006/mo+14.1%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Ceres, CA
2024 average cost:$5,711/mo
2023 average cost:$5,006/mo
Percent change:+14.1%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ceres, 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 Ceres.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ceres

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ceres

Golden Age Home Care in Modesto, CA

5.0
I have nothing but good things to say about Golden Age Home Care. My loved one is happy and enjoying the care they receive. The home is smaller with only six residents and you get to know the other family members. It feels like home!

Alcor Guest Home in Stockton, CA

5.0
They are wonderful I cannot say one bad thing about them. During covid we haven't had to worry about our mom at all. The house itself is beautiful, it is clean, and they make all home cooked meals. They are just wonderful and we could not ask for a better place, if I had to be put in a care ...
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Stacie's Chalet - Modesto

4.9
We moved my mother to the memory care wing here on July 10th. I have been exceptionally happy with every aspect of the facility and staff. The food is very good and nutritious with fresh vegetables and fruit regularly. The staff are compassionate and kind and treat the residents like family. I ...
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Ceres review score based on 324 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 324 reviews of 133 Ceres assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ceres 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

Ceres review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Ceres, CA133 facilities
8.5
Merced, CA87 facilities
8.3
Stockton, CA69 facilities

Review subcategories for Ceres 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 324 reviews of 133 Ceres assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ceres 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.
Ceres, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
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Ceres assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ceres assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ceres, 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 Ceres 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 Ceres that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ceres, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ceres 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 Ceres Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ceres, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ceres 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 Ceres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ceres, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ceres 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 Ceres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ceres, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ceres 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 Ceres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ceres, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.8%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ceres

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