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Assisted living costs in Ontario average about $5,609 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1194 communities in Ontario. Our detailed directory has 15582 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Riverside, San Bernardino and Rancho Cucamonga.

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.
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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for a loved one can be one of the most difficult decisions made in in many peoples' lives. Fortunately, making such a decision is simplified by talking to us at Irvine Cottage 10. Irvine Cottage 10 is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood in Mission...
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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.
Exclusive Eldercare, Inc is family owned and operated by an RN, social work consultant and RCFE administrator with over 20 years experience.Our homes are luxurious assisted living facilities custom designed for up to 6 seniors and we offer a variety of living arrangements, amenities and services,...
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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
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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The caregivers are nice and take good care of mom. The food is marginal. They offer some activities such as bingo and cards. They are regimental when it comes to getting up and having meals. They keep...
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.
Horizon Primavera Senior Living is a senior care home located at the heart of Mission Viejo City, California in Orange County. Our residence lies in a cool place that is surrounded by beautiful trees and vegetation. We operate in a quiet but accessible neighborhood in Mission Viejo City. 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.
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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.
Montevista Garden is located in Pasadena, California
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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.
Vest Care Manor is a senior care home located in the city of San Luis Obispo, CA, in Orange County. The home care is located in an area that is fully networked and can receive seniors from all regions especially South America. Vest Care manor is also surrounded with other home cares that it can...
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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.
A Perfect Home is the perfect place to leave a loved one. This senior care facility has proven to provide quality care for all elderly individuals that reside here. The difference from this care facility compared to others is that the staff does everything in its power to cater towards the...
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If you are looking for a place to put a loved one in, I would very highly recommend Fountain View Residential Care for the Elderly on San Francisco St. in Fountain Valley. They are the nicest people working...
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.
Fountain View Care Home is a residential care home that is located in Fountain Valley, CA in Orange County. The calm and free from pollution location is not only a great haven for the seniors but also a great location for their visiting friends and families with plenty of decent and affordable...
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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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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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My mother stayed at Golden Coast Senior Living and the quality of care was so fantastic, that I moved my father into the same facility. My father receives immediate attention whenever needed, and the...
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.
Large spacious home located on a quiet street at the end of the cul-de-sac. Home has been totally renovated with new flooring, moldings, fans, lighting system, alarm system and many other things. Living room and dining room are separated to provide maximum comfort and ambience during meals....
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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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I fell in love with this place immediately. It was very clean and it actually smelled good. The staff is very friendly and caring. My mother just loves them so much. It would be nice if there were...
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.
Hi, This is Adriana and Vasile Crasnean, R.N. our Residential Care Facility for the Elderlyhas been in business since 1995, and since 2002 is serving Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo area. AAA Assistance Care Home is a (6) bed residential care home that will provide 24 hour per day, 7 days a...
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Very happy with all the staff and administration and recommend EVERCARE. They helped me get house call physicians and pharmacy lined up and covered through mom's insurance. The entire experience has been a...
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.
   At Aanamarie's Guest Homes,we understand that you are facingone of the toughest decision you will ever have to make....where to place your loved one?    The goal of Aanamarie's Guest Homes is to preserve the dignity and self worth of the Elderly by assuring high...
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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.
Alpine B senior living facility in Mission Viejo, CA specializes in providing, safe, active and comfortable residential units for seniors with needs related to aging and dementia. It is located in the heart of a quiet residential and shopping district within minutes of large open space parks. ...
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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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My loved one was previously a resident at Fountain Gardens and the overall experience was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff and care services were also great. As for the...
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.
When considering an assisted living facility, Fountain Gardens # 1 is one of the best in Fountain Valley, California. Our lovely facility is less than 2 miles from the Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, as well as the Huntington Beach Hospital, which allows residents close transportation for...
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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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Love Coastside Senior Home! [names removed] held my hand as I took baby steps transitioning mom from independent living. Steps that led to a nurturing and caring lifestyle for mom where she feels and is...
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.
Coastside Senior Home is a senior living community located in Half Moon Bay, California. We pride ourselves in being one of the largest and most secured communities developed specifically for seniors living in the area. We have beautiful homes available for either rent or purchase so that you can...
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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.
Cameo Turtle Rock I Cameo Turtle Rock I, located in Irvine, California, is a residential care home specializing in senior care, including dementia, memory, and cognitive care. Located within a regional park, Cameo Turtle Rock I, is centrally located between Santa Ana, San Diego Creek, and the...
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The caregivers here are excellent. They are very caring and they were always on top of my father's health. They called right away if they had any concerns at all. They took such good care of my Dad.
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.
Villa Celerina is a 24 hour non medical residential home care facility serving any person 60 years old and above who are unable to care for themselves at home, but would like to continue living in a home like and secure environment.     Villa Celerina is located in the heart of...
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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.
Granny's Place IIGranny`s Place II is a senior care home located in Mission Viejo, California, located in Orange County. The residential home care is built in a single-story structure to ensure easy accessibility. This is the best place to be and have family member due to the friendly environment...

Cost of assisted living in Ontario, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ontario is $5,609 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverside, CA with an average of $5,284 per month.

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

Ontario, CA
$5,609/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,609/mo
$6,302/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,604/mo
Studio
$4,170/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,340/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,568/mo

Senior living costs in Ontario 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: Ontario, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOntario, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,609/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,302/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,596/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ontario, CA:$5,609/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ontario, CA:$6,302/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ontario, CA:$3,596/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ontario, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ontario 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
Ontario, CA$5,293/mo$4,964/mo+6.6%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Ontario, CA
2024 average cost:$5,293/mo
2023 average cost:$4,964/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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 Ontario, 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 Ontario.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ontario

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ontario

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at their community. At Atria Del Rey, for example, the staff greets residents and families with a smile and a handshake, making everyone feel right at home. The team at Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga even made the moving ...
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Diverse activities for all interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Vista Corona Senior Living, for instance, residents enjoy games, arts and crafts, movies, and social events. The community also organizes regular outings to local attractions, keeping seniors engaged and active ...
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Thoughtful communication and support. Communication is a key priority for many communities. At Allara Senior Living, for example, staff members regularly check in with residents and their families to ensure everyone is informed and updated. The team at Ivy Park at Alta Loma goes above and beyond to help family members feel invol ...
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High-quality and varied meals. Residents appreciate the delicious and nutritious meals served at their communities. At Meridian at Chino, for instance, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making sure every meal is enjoyable and satisfying.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both for the private rooms and common areas. At Oakmont of San Antonio Heights, for example, the facility's beautiful grounds, modern facilities, and well-kept rooms make residents proud to call it home.
Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make daily tasks easier and safer for residents. At Citrus Place, for example, staff members quickly and thoughtfully adjust to meet individual resident needs, making a difficult transition smoother for both residents and thei ...
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Ontario review score based on 2,261 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2261 reviews of 1194 Ontario assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ontario 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

Ontario review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ontario, CA1194 facilities
8.7
Riverside, CA242 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA612 facilities

Review subcategories for Ontario 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 2,261 reviews of 1,194 Ontario assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ontario 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.
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Cleanliness
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3.4
Friendliness
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Care services
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3.1
Staff
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3.3
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Ontario assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ontario assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ontario, 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 Ontario 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 Ontario 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
47%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.9%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ontario 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 Ontario 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
59.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.8%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ontario 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 Ontario partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ontario, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Ontario 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 Ontario communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ontario, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.1%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ontario 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 Ontario offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ontario, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.7%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.7%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
27.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ontario

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