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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in The Pines, CA

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Assisted living costs in The Pines average about $3,461 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 138 communities in The Pines. Our detailed directory has 815 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.
Photo of Golden Years Retirement Center
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of The Mansion
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: 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.
Towne and Country Care Home is a well-respected and established family owned residential care facility, our experience and compassionate care has provided peace of mind and support to families for over ten years.Our facilities is proudly accepting Veterans.We are authorized with the Department of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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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Cost of assisted living in The Pines, CA

The average cost of senior living in The Pines is $3,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mammoth Lakes, CA with an average of $3,175 per month.

Assisted living costs in The Pines, CA, vs. nearby cities

The Pines, CA
$3,461/mo

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

The Pines, CA
$3,461/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in The Pines, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,461/mo
$4,339/mo

Assisted living costs in The Pines, 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 The Pines 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: The Pines, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThe Pines, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,461/mo$4,504/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,339/mo$5,459/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,605/mo$4,698/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
The Pines, CA:$3,461/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
The Pines, CA:$4,339/mo
California:$5,459/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
The Pines, CA:$3,605/mo
California:$4,698/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in The Pines, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in The Pines 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
The Pines, 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%
The Pines, 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 The Pines, 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 The Pines.

What families are saying about assisted living in The Pines

Recent reviews for assisted living in The Pines

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

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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Fairwinds - Woodward Park in Fresno, CA

4.8
Staff is extremely friendly. Everyone knows my mom's name. They all know me, too. Food is really good. Sometimes not spiced enough. Always something to eat. Apartment is kept clean. Bed sheets changed once a week and washed. I would recommend this facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of staff members towards residents. At The Windham by Cogir, for example, the staff are described as 'wonderful' and 'welcoming'. Families at Saddle Ridge Senior Living mention the 'friendliness' of staff, who go the ex ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Residents and their families mention the importance of the sense of community and companionship they have found in various senior living communities. At Fresno Senior Living, for instance, 'the residents here seem to be happy', and some residents even have friends living there. The close-knit ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Many reviews praise senior living communities for their engaging and diverse activity offerings. At The Windham by Cogir, residents can participate in a range of activities, including crafts and Bingo, while other communities, such as Saddle Ridge Senior Living, organize outings and provide ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for maintaining trust and peace of mind. At Saddle Ridge Senior Living, staff members keep families updated via regular meetings and phone calls, while at The Windham by Cogir, they 'quickly update families on any chang ...
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Effective care for residents' needs. Several reviews mention the importance of senior living communities addressing residents' individual needs, such as dietary requirements and medication management. At The Grove, staff members are described as 'willing to help in any way they can' and 'quick to respond to emergencies'. The care ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming demeanor of staff members towards residents and their families. At Saddle Ridge Senior Living, the staff 'gives hugs and greets me', while at The Windham by Cogir, they are 'very helpful and caring'. The friendly atmosphere makes a signific ...
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The Pines review score based on 226 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 226 reviews of 108 The Pines assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The The Pines 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

The Pines review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
The Pines, CA108 facilities
8.4
8.0
Fort Washington, CA115 facilities

Review subcategories for The Pines 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 108 The Pines assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Pines 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.
The Pines, 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
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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The Pines assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Pines assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Pines, 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 The Pines 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 The Pines that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
The Pines, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.9%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.4%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in The Pines 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 The Pines Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
The Pines, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Pines 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 The Pines partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
The Pines, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in The Pines 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 The Pines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
The Pines, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
15.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Pines 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 The Pines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
The Pines, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.4%
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
29.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Pines

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 The Pines 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 The Pines, California. See full list of communities.
There are 138 assisted living facilities near The Pines, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in The Pines, 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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