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Assisted living costs in Santa Monica average about $4,617 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 94 communities in Santa Monica. Our detailed directory has 939 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, 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.
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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, 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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Lovely people and a well maintained facility. They answer our questions and inquiries about mom’s care quickly and are always friendly and welcoming when we visit. They are caring and patient with the...
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.
The balmy Mediaterranean climate and lively culture scene of the Southern California community of Inglewood, Los Angeles County combine to make life pleasant and comfortable for residents of Westchester Villa assisted living community. Efforts by the Inglewood Cultural Arts, Inc. ensure that...
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My Mom lives in the is board and care and it is wonderful
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.
Residents are encouraged to participate in activities that will enrich their emotional,physical and social skills in a homelike atmosphere. Our caring staff will work to promote the health and well being of each resident. We specialize in assisted living, dementia and hospice.Personalized...
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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.
AnnaÆs Loving Care is a quality assisted living facility situated in Los Angeles, California. It is close to Cedars-Sinai Hospital and is dedicated to providing the highest level of seniors care. The staff provides personal care assistance and nourishing quality meals that are lovingly prepared...
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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, 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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It is so difficult to find the perfect place to meet your elderly parents needs but I can honestly say City View is an excellent assisted living facility. My mother was in a lovely large room with a walk-in...
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.
Vibrant Senior Living in the Heart of LA Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southern California just east of Beverly Hills, CityView residents enjoy visiting The Grove, LACMA and the Original Farmer's Market. Our community features spectacular views of the city and its...
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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.
Victoria Home Care Victoria Home care is a senior care home located in the historic neighborhood of Victoria, CA, in Los Angeles County. Our friendly community boasts of unique landscape with a beautiful natural environment. Victoria is known for its suburban yet community feel and this makes it...
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Our parents get 24 hour care and they get fed their meals so we no longer have to worry about them missing meals or worry about them getting up at night and wondering around. They get all the correct medical...
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.
Sunland Living, located in Granada Hills, California provides the following services: Assisted Living and Micro-Community: Residential Care Facility. It accepts private payments.The Sunland Living has a very good hospital, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, located nearby, which scored a 90...
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The director is very wonderful. If there’s a problem they help us take care of it right away. They stay in touch with us. We’re out of state so the communication is really helpful! It’s been a really good...
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.
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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.
Golden Years III is a senior care assisted living facility that is located in Sunland, CA. Sunland is a wonderful residential area that is in Los Angeles County. The climate in the region is generally very mild all year long. Consequently, it is a wonderful place for your elderly relative to...
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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.
ABOUT US   Chateau of Oaks is  a licensed residential care facility for the elderly by the State of California. We promote a family lifestyle of close staff-resident relationship, luxury home, physical and mental achievements while providing the necessary care. Every detail...
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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.
Encino Gardens is a residential care facility for the elderly licensed by the State of California. Our residential care facility, located in the beautiful neighborhood of Encino, offers high quality care in a tranquil and home-like environment. Our 24-hour professional staff, understands that...
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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.
California Senior of Sherman Oaks is a senior care home that is located in the spectacular and affluent neighborhood of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. The stunning Sherman Oaks Park surrounds our community. Residents of Sherman Oaks are hospitable and peaceful - no wonder...
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My mom lives in this big beautiful house which is very clean. The caregivers are all kind and very attentive. Mom has her own bedroom and bathroom. There are five other people, mostly women who live at...
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.
Dear family member of a loved one in need: We, at Be Well Senior Living understand that it can be very challenging making the right decision regarding your selection of a suitable facility and transfer of your loved one. As the owner of Be Well Senior Living, I want to assure you that we only...
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Nobody's perfect and there is an adjustment period, they're very friendly, part of the probnlem is though,. their primary langage is filipino so its a little ahrd to understand them but theyre very nice and...
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.
The care home you select is of utmost importance when you are deciding where to move your loved one. Karen's Board and Care III is one of the most beautiful care homes in all of Encino, California. Our residents enjoy a number of amenities that most care homes do not offer. This includes a safe...
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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.
Tarzana Hills Board and Care is located in the serene neighborhood of Tarzana Hills minutes away from Ventura Boulevard. The tree lined streets, and the welcoming environment create a sense of home, something that is lost with many other facilities. Our extensive program is directed at the needs...
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This is a lovely place and fine community for my mom. We're happy with how they respond to my mom. The care is very good, mom is eating well. I like if there is something slightly different they call me...
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.
Encino Living is a private assisted living home in Encino, California. We pride ourselves in being a fully-equipped community with highly trained staff who will be able to provide your family member with care and compassionate understanding. We do not run a cookie cutter facility because we know...
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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.
The Country Club of the South is a members only, exclusive club located in Johns Creek, Georgia. With 900 acres of catered services, members can enjoy a plethora of fun activities, from golf to swimming. The 18-hole golf course features a challenging green that any avid golfer can enjoy, and...
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I am extremely happy with how things are going for my father since she has made the move into this community. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the care he has been receiving. The...
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
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.
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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.
Although the Marlin Manors location at 5133 Hazeltine Ave in Sherman Oaks, California, just 1/2 mile east of Van Nuys Blvd and 1/2 mile north of U.S. Route 101, is the oldest of the Marlin Manors facilities, this gorgeous, fully furnished assisted living home for the elderly is still kept in the...

Cost of assisted living in Santa Monica, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Monica is $4,617 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vernon, CA with an average of $4,139 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA vs. nearby cities

Santa Monica, CA
$4,617/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA vs. the state and national average

Santa Monica, CA
$4,617/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,617/mo
$5,560/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,735/mo
Private
$6,240/mo
Studio
$7,191/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,254/mo
2 Bedroom
$13,380/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$13,447/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica.

What families are saying about assisted living in Santa Monica

Recent reviews for assisted living in Santa Monica

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA

4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, and Studio Royale by Cogir mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at their communities. Families and residents express appreciation for the kind and helpful attitudes of the staff members, making the transi ...
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Customized meal plans for dietary needs. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, The Gardens at Park Balboa, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills mention the accommodating nature of the dining staff in catering to residents' dietary requirements. Customized meal plans and alternative options ensure that everyone enjoys their meals a ...
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Engaging and diverse activity programs. Throughout reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, Terraza Court Senior Living, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills, residents and their families praise the wide range of activities offered to keep them active and engaged. From arts and crafts to outings and entertainment, t ...
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Thoughtful and considerate care. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Ivy Park at Santa Monica, Encino Terrace Senior Living, and Ivy Park at Culver City highlight the thoughtful and considerate nature of the care provided by the staff. Families and residents feel confident that their loved ones are in good hand ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Numerous reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, The Gardens at Park Balboa, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills mention the clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Regular updates and open dialogue help ensure that care needs are being met and that lo ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, Studio Royale by Cogir, and Pacifica Senior Living Northridge consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces. Private rooms and common areas are well maintained, creating a sense of home for residents.
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Santa Monica review score based on 162 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 162 reviews of 94 Santa Monica assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa Monica 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

Santa Monica review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Santa Monica, CA94 facilities
7.9
Culver City, CA135 facilities
7.9
Beverly Hills, CA218 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa Monica 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 162 reviews of 94 Santa Monica assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Monica 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.
Santa Monica, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
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Santa Monica assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Monica assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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
55.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.8%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.1%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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
54.3%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.9%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
36.2%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.6%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Santa Monica

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Santa Monica protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Paradise Senior Living 1, Land of Peace 6 and Sunrise of Beverly Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Santa Monica, California. See full list of communities.

There are 94 assisted living facilities near Santa Monica, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Santa Monica, California are Land of Peace 6, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Sunrise of Westlake Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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