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Assisted living costs in North Fork average about $3,408 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 150 communities in North Fork. Our detailed directory has 834 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: 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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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.
Ideal Home is a residential care home in Fresno, California, located in beautiful Fresno County. Our community is located in a charming residential neighborhood, with smooth sidewalks for nice relaxing walks, a beautiful yard to enjoy with friends, family, and visitors. We are also located only a...
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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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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They are doing a great job! Stacey keeps a pretty good eye on things. She checks in on her fairly often. If they need anything they always have a call button. She likes the food, she says it's very good....
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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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I'm a retires teacher and after 7 years of living alone with my dog Oso, I decided I needed to be with people. I spoke with my PCP and he highly recommended Sierra View Homes. I'm came for a tour and liked...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
At Sierra View Homes Retirement Community, we are a Christ-centered community in the Mennonite tradition of faith, family and friendship. As such, we commit to uphold the following principles within the life of our community: stewardship, service, and self-determination.We foster the respect,...
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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.
When people visit Palm Village, often their first comment is about how both residents and staff seem to be enjoying life, .Groups of residents are seen chatting and laughing over a cup of coffee at the 50's style diner, while a staff member stops by to discover the latest news from the...
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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.
Mary's Manor 1Mary’s Manor 1 is located in Fresno county, Fresno CA. This is a residential care home that provides lifestyle assistance to senior residents in a group home setting. Fresno has a semi-arid climate that displays Mediterranean qualities. The perpetually sunny winters are mild. The...
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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.
St. Michael's is a privately owned assisted living community in the quaint town of Dinuba, CA. Dinuba is located in Tulare County. There is plenty to do in Dinuba for visiting friends and family, like getting in a round of golf at the public Ridge Creek Dinuba Golf Club, owned by the city....
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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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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.
Country Care is located near the city of Selma, CA. On 10 acres overlooking a beautiful view of horses grazing in open pastures.Able to accommodate up to ten residents, Country Care offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two living areas and a formal dining room that seats ten people comfortably....
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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: 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.
We are a 5 bed 3 bath Assisted Living home out in the country – right next to Country Care Living I. 4 private rooms, 1 semi-private rooms.Specializing in Dementia.
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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.
We have a 5 bed 3 bath home out in the country – surrounded by peach, and many types of fruit trees. We have 4 private rooms and 1 semi-private. We are licensed for 6. We have a fenced facility. We specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer’s. We are very good in what we do – we give one-on-one personal...

Cost of assisted living in North Fork, CA

The average cost of senior living in North Fork is $3,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mammoth Lakes, CA with an average of $3,175 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Fork, CA, vs. nearby cities

North Fork, CA
$3,408/mo
$3,453/mo

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

North Fork, CA
$3,408/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

Assisted living costs in North Fork, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,408/mo
$4,171/mo

Assisted living costs in North Fork, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,596/mo
Private
$5,544/mo
Studio
$4,861/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,115/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,414/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,797/mo

Senior living costs in North Fork 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: North Fork, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Fork, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,408/mo$4,506/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,171/mo$5,463/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$3,435/mo$4,701/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
North Fork, CA:$3,408/mo
California:$4,506/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
North Fork, CA:$4,171/mo
California:$5,463/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
North Fork, CA:$3,435/mo
California:$4,701/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in North Fork, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North Fork 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
North Fork, CA$4,907/mo$4,528/mo+8.4%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
North Fork, CA
2024 average cost:$4,907/mo
2023 average cost:$4,528/mo
Percent change:+8.4%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Fork, 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 North Fork.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Fork

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Fork

Sunny Garden in Fresno, CA

3.8
Our care giver Val was very nice and patient with my mother while she was staying there. Very understanding and interacted with the family very well

Bethel Lutheran Home in Selma, CA

5.0
We are very pleased with the senior living experience at Bethel Lutheran Home in Selma, CA. The apartment is large and spacious accommodating any physical needs. The quality to which the complex is maintained is one of the best I have seen. Apartments are well maintained and upgraded. The ...
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Royal Gardens I in Fresno, CA

4.0
Our Mom is doing very well at Royal Gardens. Our family is quite pleased with the high level of care she's receiving, the staff are attentive and great - very professional, communicate with us - and give Mom great care. The grounds and the home are lovely and the staff get Mom up and moving ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff in various communities, making residents and their families feel at home. For instance, at Fairwinds - Woodward Park, the staff greets visitors with a smile and knows residents by name. At Saddle Ridge Senior Living, staff me ...
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Quality dining experiences. Residents and their families value the quality of meals provided in several communities, with some commenting on the delicious food and accommodating chefs. For example, at The Windham by Cogir, the staff is praised for making sure residents' dietary needs are met and ensuring mealtimes are en ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their loved ones' communities, such as Carmel Village at Clovis Senior Living, where the living spaces are described as spacious and immaculate, and Westmont of Fresno, where the facility is noted for being clean as a whistl ...
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Engaging activities and outings. Communities that offer diverse activities and outings are frequently mentioned in positive reviews, including The Windham by Cogir, where residents are kept involved in facility governance and enjoy frequent happy hours, and The Grove, where the memory care residents appear happy in the more ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is emphasized in numerous reviews, such as Saddle Ridge Senior Living, where the staff keeps families informed and responds promptly to concerns. The staff at The Grove is also noted for their quick response to emergencies and the ...
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Supportive and attentive care. Caring and attentive care is a common theme in positive reviews, as seen in the experience of residents at The Grove, where they feel their loved ones are in good hands, and Fresno Senior Living, where the staff is described as helpful and caring. The staff at The Windham by Cogir is also ...
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North Fork review score based on 226 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 226 reviews of 117 North Fork assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Fork 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

North Fork review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
North Fork, CA117 facilities
8.0
Fort Washington, CA115 facilities
8.0
Clovis, CA114 facilities

Review subcategories for North Fork 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 226 reviews of 117 North Fork assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Fork 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.
North Fork, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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North Fork assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Fork assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Fork, 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 North Fork 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 North Fork that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Fork, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in North Fork 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 North Fork Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Fork, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Fork 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 North Fork partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Fork, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Fork 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 North Fork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Fork, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Fork 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 North Fork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Fork, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
20.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Fork

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Villages at Willow, Elim Place and Cogir of Cedar Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Fork, California. See full list of communities.
There are 150 assisted living facilities near North Fork, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North Fork, California are The Villages at Willow, Elim Place and Cogir of Cedar Creek. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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