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Assisted living costs in Sonoma State University average about $5,017 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 47 communities in Sonoma State University. Our detailed directory has 417 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: 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.
Hoen's Care Home Hoen's Care Home is a senior care home located in the famous Santa Rosa City, California in Sonoma County. Our residence is just two miles from high-standard hospitals such as the Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. Proximity to reliable health centers has made it convenient for us to...
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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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I can not say enough about this home.My close family friend was put here after she was put on hospice.The home is very clean,well kept and my friend was there for almost 2 months and she never had skin break...
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.
Spring Creek Lodge for the Elderly was opened in 1997. Located only minutes away from Spring Lake Regional Park and Howarth Park. It's situated in a quiet, peaceful and safe residential neighborhood. Several hospitals close by facilitate a quick emergency response time. The Lodge is near public...
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My father, 93, was living alone at home, until he fell. Common scenario. After Kaiser, he was sent to a Nursing Home for a month which was horrific experience for dad and our family. His new care...
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.
Hill Terrace is a senior care home that is located in the serene town of Petaluma, California in the Sonoma County. The residential care home has been designed in an apartment-like manner that encourages independence from the residents. The group home is surrounded by a very beautiful environment...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Green Acres Manor is a beautiful care home in the heart of the Sonoma Valley wine country.  We have twelve private suites available for men or women.  The rooms have all been recently updated and redocorated.  It is very much a 'home' environment with great home cooking.  We...
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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.
Hanna House, a family owned and operated facility, has been providing quality care since 1992. We have created a “home away from home” for our residents. Our home are beautifully decorated, with a warm and cozy feel that is apparent the moment you walk through the door. As part of the extended...
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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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Head and shoulders above the others. The staff is attentive well trained and cares a great deal, always available to assist when needed. Beautiful well maintained grounds for the enjoyment of all, with lots...
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.
Primrose was created by John Wotring as a means to care for his parents who both have Alzheimer's. It arose from the love in John's heart for his mom and dad. Our goal is to create an environment that supports and nurtures the well being of those with memory loss. Our programs are individually...
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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.
Parkview Manor Parkview Manor is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Petaluma, California, in Sonoma County. Petaluma is a clean well preserved near the Sonoma Mountains. The region enjoys mild Mediterranean climate characterized by warm days and cool nights in summer. This...
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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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I can't say thank you enough you have given me such peace of mind knowing my mom is in a place where she is being well taken care of and safe. The staff is gentle with her and compassionate. The community...
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.
Las Palmas of Sebastopol has served the population of Sebastopol for 12 years. Our staff has history of serving California communities for well over 20 years. Las Palmas is a fully renovated 1906 house, located half a block from the Sebastopol Senior Center, Library and the cultural center of...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Sonoma State University, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sonoma State University is $5,017 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Napa, CA with an average of $4,061 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sonoma State University, CA vs. nearby cities

Sonoma State University, CA
$5,017/mo
$5,024/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sonoma State University, CA vs. the state and national average

Sonoma State University, CA
$5,017/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sonoma State University vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,017/mo
$5,871/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sonoma State University, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,668/mo
Private
$6,575/mo
Studio
$6,027/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,074/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,493/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sonoma State University over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sonoma State University, 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 Sonoma State University.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sonoma State University

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sonoma State University

Silva Board and Care in Santa Rosa, CA

5.0
Considering Silva Board and Care? Our family knows it can be a difficult decision, so please, look no further.?? A rigorous Sonoma County search for the best residential senior community brought us here. Our parents gladly chose to live their lives here, together, at Silva. It was an easy ...
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Springfield Place in Petaluma, CA

4.0
We toured a few different communities and this one seemed to be the best fit for my mom. She is doing well here.She is starting to meet new residents and make some friends. She is participating in some of the activities. She really likes the food. The community is always clean and well ...
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Nazareth Classic Care of Napa

5.0
My loved one thinks highly of the food. I have talked to the caregivers that assist my loved one. These caregivers call me and inform of anything going on with my loved. I believe the staff is very friendly. The community is taking care of my loved one. I am able to drop in and see my ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as The Lodge at Piner Road and Ivy Park at Santa Rosa, where residents and their families feel that the caregivers genuinely care for their loved ones.
Variety in activities to accommodate different interests. Activities play an essential role in keeping residents engaged and active. At Oakmont Gardens, reviews highlight the need for more variety in activities offered, with some residents not enjoying the typical 'older adult' offerings like bingo or movie nights.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Across multiple reviews, residents and families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with Brookdale Paulin Creek and The Lodge at Piner Road specifically mentioning the well-kept common areas and private rooms.
Clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Clear communication is crucial for ensuring that residents' needs are being met. At Cogir of Sonoma Senior Living, residents and their families praise the staff for their responsiveness and availability, making it easier for everyone to stay informed about care and daily activities.
Individualized care plans to address specific needs. Reviews demonstrate that individualized care plans are essential for effectively addressing residents' unique requirements. For instance, Windsong of Sonoma mentions the need for additional support for memory care and hiring outside help due to inadequate staffing in that area.
High-quality dining experiences. Quality dining experiences are an essential factor in overall satisfaction with a senior living community. In the reviews, residents and families at Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living and Oakmont Gardens comment on the importance of delicious and nutritious meals to their loved ones' well-b ...
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Sonoma State University review score based on 97 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 37 Sonoma State University assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sonoma State University 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

Sonoma State University review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Sonoma State University, CA37 facilities
7.9
Rohnert Park, CA51 facilities
8.6
Cotati, CA39 facilities

Review subcategories for Sonoma State University 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 37 Sonoma State University assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sonoma State University 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Sonoma State University assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sonoma State University assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sonoma State University, 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 Sonoma State University 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 Sonoma State University 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
54.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
56.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sonoma State University 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 Sonoma State University 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
59.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sonoma State University 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 Sonoma State University 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
21.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sonoma State University 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 Sonoma State University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sonoma State University 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 Sonoma State University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sonoma State University

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 Sonoma State University protect seniors.

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Cogir of Sonoma Senior Living, Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living and Atria Tamalpais Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sonoma State University, California. See full list of communities.

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