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Residential care homes in Dolores often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Dolores is $5,340 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 1737 care homes in Dolores and read 3781 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Torrance and Long Beach.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Dolores, CA

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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.
Activity Director: 'A LITTE BIT OF JOY' Some people are not physically or mentally able to live in their own homes. For these people, Adriana Elderly Care Homes, Inc (AECH.Inc) board and care offers the best available alternative option. We provide necessary assistance in a homelike...
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So far it's okay. The care seems to be good. The staff is fine, they're friendly. I was a little bit worried about the level care a larger place would provide and what they would charge for that. I knew what...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are a home health company that takes care of the elderly in southeast Michigan. We know how difficult it is when elderly loved ones develop health problems. At some point, everyone must deal with the issue including those of us in the health care field. That is why we work closely with...
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So glad we found Priority Senior Care! Our contacts with Josie, including the tour, really sealed the deal. Upon first walking in you can feel the peaceful and family atmosphere. They have Sunday Mass...
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.
Priority Care Senior Living is a residential care home located in the splendid town of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our welcoming community overlooks the Saddleback Valley and the Laguna Hills on the Western side. Mission Viejo is renowned for its picturesque tree lined neighborhoods and...
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It's new; it just opened up the first of the year. I'm extremely pleased with the care. My mother has only been there a couple of weeks. It's clean and friendly. Their caregivers are very compassionate and...
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.
Saint Joseph's Home for the ElderlySaint Joseph’s Home for the Elderly is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of Claremont, CA in Los Angeles County. Our charming community is located in a beautifully landscaped setting, creating a family like atmosphere. Claremont is proudly...
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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.
Allora Senior LivingAllora Senior Living is a newly established premium residential senior assisted living facility providing best in class care in Mission Viejo, CA. The facility is freshly renovated, technology enhanced, and awake staff ready. We welcome you to learn more about the services and...
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We used a “Place for Mom” to assist us in finding a home for our relative. We chose Via Tercero Homes in Mission Viejo. It has been 5 years since we placed our relative here. We have found the staff to be...
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.
Via Tercero Homes is a fun and friendly senior living village located in sunny Mission Viejo, California. We strive to offer a fun, safe, healthy, and friendly living establishment for all of our residents and do so with many activities and amenities. Our staff is among the best in the business...
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My mom is well taken care of here. The staff is very helpful. A nice environment for others. I would recommend this for other families.
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.
Olivera Residential Home, located in Mission Viejo, CA provides the perfect setting for the beloved elderly people in your family. This is an assisted living residence that allows senior citizens who can no longer manage independent living to enjoy the assistance they need without sacrificing...
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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.
Choosing the right facility for your loved one is one of the most important decisions that you will ever make. It is also often one of the most painful decisions that you will ever be forced to make in your life. There are a number of factors that should be considered when choosing a facility,...
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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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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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Before Nina opened her care home she cared for my mother until her death. I can testify to her being one of the most caring kind person I have ever met. You and your parents will never regret choosing Nina...
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.
Making the decision to move a loved one into a care facility is not always an easy one. The staff at Nina's Care Home understands this and will work with you and your loved one to make the transition as smooth as possible. Nina's Care Home is located in beautiful and historic Eureka,...
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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.
Superior Elderly CareSuperior Elderly Care is a residential care home dedicated to serving seniors in Mission Viejo, California, along with southern Orange County and surrounding areas. If you love the picturesque scenery of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, Mission Viejo is the place for you. ...
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Active Senior Home Care was the first and only place we visited, right when we walked in we knew this was going to be the correct choice. It feels very warm, inviting and like home. It does not feel cold or...
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.
Active Senior Home Care is a lovely family style Residential Care Home for the Elderly in Orange County. We help people to see a new way to spend the twilight of their lives in a friendly ambiance and give their families guiding support with our exceptional quality care. Our goal is to encourage...
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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.
Verona Court is a six-bed residential community for seniors providing quality assisted living to those physically challenged or have special needs, in an elegant and tranquil residential setting in Laguna Niguel, California. Verona Court, set up in the hills, three miles form the beach has five...
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Our mom was well taken care of from the moment she arrived. [name removed] is very easy to work with. She is always calm and patient. Her staff reflects the kindness and care that she exhibits. We highly...
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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They were able to manage the medication regime and they have their own pharmacy that delivers. The home is very clean. She is getting way better care here than she was at the nursing home that she was at....
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Since San Andres is family owned,we take time to give each resident the care they deserve. We believe that safety is the more important thing, that's way our staff is background check,CPR and First Aid certified. We know it is hard decision to finding the perfect place for your loved one's. That...
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After mom was discharged from the nursing home my sibling’s and I thought we would be able to share in caring for mom. It didn’t take long before we were overwhelmed. Mom wasn’t sleeping through the night...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 Golden Years Senior Care Home in Portland, Oregon offers senior citizens safe, beautiful and clean accommodations. These modern assisted living apartments come with many of todayÆs comfortable amenities. For instance, in the living room are plush sofas and chairs. Elderly residents can sit...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Vallarta Lane Senior Living is a senior care home located in the safe city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community overlooks the Ladera Ranch on the east and Laguna Niguel Hills to the west. Mission Viejo is famous for its peaceful and suburban nature and this makes it a great place...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Casa Del Lago is an assisted living center located in California's beautiful Mission Viejo region of Orange County. Offering basic care for its independent residents, Casa Del Lago offers senior citizens help with their daily activities within a micro community environment that builds close bonds...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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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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Cost of care homes in Dolores, CA

The average cost of senior living in Dolores is $5,340 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Bernardino, CA with an average of $4,557 per month.

Residential care home costs in Dolores, CA, vs. state and national averages

Dolores, CA
$5,340/mo
U.S. national average
$5,019/mo

Residential care home costs in Dolores, CA, vs. other senior living options

$7,603/mo
Residential Care Home
$5,340/mo

Residential care home costs in Dolores, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,636/mo
Private
$6,153/mo

Senior living costs in Dolores vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dolores, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDolores, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$5,340/mo$5,311/mo$5,019/mo
Assisted Living$6,464/mo$6,307/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,603/mo$7,557/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,752/mo$4,144/mo$3,532/mo
Residential Care Home
Dolores, CA:$5,340/mo
California:$5,311/mo
U.S.:$5,019/mo
Assisted Living
Dolores, CA:$6,464/mo
California:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Dolores, CA:$7,603/mo
California:$7,557/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Dolores, CA:$4,752/mo
California:$4,144/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Residential care home costs in Dolores, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Dolores 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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Residential care home cost trends in Dolores, CA

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Dolores 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
Dolores, CA$4,722/mo$4,663/mo+1.3%
California$4,771/mo$4,613/mo+3.4%
National$4,801/mo$4,687/mo+2.4%
Dolores, CA
2024 average cost:$4,722/mo
2023 average cost:$4,663/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
California
2024 average cost:$4,771/mo
2023 average cost:$4,613/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,801/mo
2023 average cost:$4,687/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Dolores

Recent reviews for residential care home in Dolores

Genesis Manor VI in Alta Loma, CA

5.0
I can tell you they were great and me and my wife would recommend Genesis Manor VI to everyone we know. 10 out of 10.

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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AJ Huntington Home #3 in Huntington Beach, CA

5.0
My friend has been receiving exceptional care from everyone in the community. The meals are presented very well it makes them look really good. I feel the community has been kept very clean and organized. My friend is safe most importantly. I would highly recommend AJ Huntington Home to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Blessings Senior Care, Dhaniella's Care Home, and Blessings Senior Care, who treat residents like family and ensure their needs are met.
Home-cooked meals and delicious dining experiences. Residents appreciate the high-quality food at communities like Blessings Senior Care, St. Francis Home for the Elderly, and Rose Garden Villa at Bixby, which are often homemade and cater to individual dietary preferences and restrictions.
Personalized care and attention. Reviews from Dhaniella's Care Home, Sunshine Home Care II, and Blessings Senior Care highlight the individualized attention given to residents, ensuring their unique needs are met and accommodated.
Accessible and friendly community environment. Communities like Rose Garden Villa at Bixby, Mom's House - Home Sweet Home, and J and A Compassionate Care II provide a welcoming and approachable atmosphere where residents feel at ease and are encouraged to engage in activities and socialize with one another.
Thoughtful and accommodating activities. Communities such as J and A Compassionate Care II, Blessings Senior Care, and Blessings Senior Care offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Consistent communication and transparency. Families value the open and frequent communication from communities like Dhaniella's Care Home, Blessings Senior Care, and Golden Care Living III, making it easier to stay informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
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Buena Park Elder Care, Ardenville Home Care I and Los Angeles Board and Care are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Dolores, California. See full list of communities.
There are 1737 residential care home facilities near Dolores, California. See the full list.
The best residential care home facilities near you in Dolores, California are Land of Peace 6 and Los Angeles Board and Care. These residential care home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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