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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mission Hills, CA

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Assisted living costs in Mission Hills average about $5,391 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Mission Hills. Our detailed directory has 451 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Santa Maria, Orcutt and Solvang.

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 Mission Villa
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.
Mission Villa is a new facility with all the design features that are currently considered necessary for the safety and well-being of residents afflicted with all types of dementias including Alzheimer’s disease. Because Of the many specialized needs of the dementia/Alzheimer’s resident,...
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We recently moved my father from a hospital in Tucson where he had been treated for recurrent pneumonia and urinary tract infections. We had also been informed that he had quite a bit of confusion but had...
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.
At Home In Santa Barbara is a 14 bed assisted living home  located in the center of Santa Barbara.  We are about a mile from the Santa Barbara Mission and the beach.One of the greatest advantages of At Home In Santa Barbara is our ability to offer specialized services to...
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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.
Photo of Pacific Heights Residential Home
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: 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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I don't really have any concerns. He is being very well taken care of. The house is immaculate. He is being well fed. It's close enough for us to visit daily, and he is always showered and shaved and they...
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.
Southbay Max Care is an assisted living community located in Los Osos, Calif. The city is located alongside the Pacific Ocean in San Luis Obispo County. Residence of the neighborhood get to enjoy the cool ocean breeze that blows through the city all year long. It is a beautiful community that has...
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Cost of assisted living in Mission Hills, CA

The average cost of senior living in Mission Hills is $5,391 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lompoc, CA with an average of $5,391 per month.

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

Mission Hills, CA
$5,391/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mission Hills, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,391/mo
$6,832/mo

Assisted living costs in Mission Hills, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,842/mo
Studio
$4,645/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,609/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,430/mo

Senior living costs in Mission Hills 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: Mission Hills, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMission Hills, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,391/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,832/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,140/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mission Hills, CA:$5,391/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mission Hills, CA:$6,832/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mission Hills, CA:$4,140/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mission Hills, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mission Hills 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
Mission Hills, CA$5,834/mo$5,305/mo+10.0%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mission Hills, CA
2024 average cost:$5,834/mo
2023 average cost:$5,305/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mission Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mission Hills

Fountain Square of Lompoc

4.3
Overall, the staff are very caring. They care for the residents very well and seem to be very loving people. The way the keep the community running is very nice, and it's very secure. My mom complains about how often they serve green beans, but she also doesn't tell them she wants something ...
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Santa Barbara Memory Care

5.0
So grateful to all! You helped my family when we were going through difficult times. My loved one is stable and happy in the community. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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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Mission Hills review score based on 97 family reviews

7.7
Review score57 facilities97 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 57 Mission Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mission Hills 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

Mission Hills review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Mission Hills, CA57 facilities
8.2
Oxnard, CA497 facilities
8.2
San Luis Obispo, CA34 facilities

Review subcategories for Mission Hills 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 97 reviews of 57 Mission Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mission Hills 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.
Mission Hills, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.4
Friendliness
3.9
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.7
3.4
Meals & dining
3.5
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.6
3.1
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Mission Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mission Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mission Hills, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mission Hills, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mission Hills, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mission Hills, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mission Hills, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mission Hills

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