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Mom had been in a Nursing Home in Paradise CA after having a heart attack in July. With dementia present, we had been looking for an Assisted Living residence for her- one that had Memory Care on site in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in a gated campus, Fair Oaks Estates can provide senior living at the highest level. Located in Carmichael, CA this is a small facility that can provide assisted living, and dementia care for their residents. Dementia can be hard for many families to manage at some point. For the...
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At Emerson Place Apartments the staff is very friendly. The grounds are well maintained. I've only been here a month but so far so good.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
This small 40 unit complex has been family built and managed since 1987! Gorgeous grounds complete with an outdoor heated spa and a lap pool located by the clubhouse, where there is always hot coffee and neighbors to chat with! Designed for active seniors, the apartments each have their own...
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There is a nice culture of caring, despite high turnover of staff at Carlton Senior Living in Orangevale. I trust the staff. They aren't perfect, but their do their best pretty consistently.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Eskaton FountainWood Lodge is a community offering assisted and memory care. Supportive independence is our philosophy. We offer the services and levels of care each resident needs to remain as independent as possible. Residents have a personalized care plan, in both assisted and memory care....
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So far it's going pretty good. It appears to be very clean to me but, I hear complaints they don't do as well in the personal spaces. The staff is very friendly, but there was one interaction one time with...
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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.
Carlton Crown Plaza is Sacramento’s premier enhanced Assisted living community taking traditional assisted living to the next level. Crown Plaza’s smaller boutique-like setting offers our residents the comforts of home, with specialized care in an intimate and personal setting. Our team of...
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The staff at Carlton Senior Living (Sacramento) have consistently demonstrated an eagerness and enthusiasm for care of the residents they always keep us informed of our mothers’ progress and of any issues...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Come enjoy the family atmosphere that awaits you at Carlton Plaza of Sacramento. From the moment you enter the community you are transported to a place of warmth, safety and values that go beyond words. We take great pride in setting the standards of excellence and value in the Sacramento...
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It has been a difficult time during COVID, but overall we have had a positive experience. The community itself seems to be fairly clean. It is not cheap but it seems worth wile. The activities are very...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Eskaton Villages offer a continuum of lifestyle options on one campus. Independent living with services is offered exclusively through membership. Assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing care and short-term stays are available to the greater community. Village residents...
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I try to keep on top of things but its but hard since COVID. The communication is good and they send emails with updates but there has been some miscommunication in the front office. The caregivers are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Voralto Living at Sacramento is a single-story community offering shared studios, large studios, and one-bedroom apartments. This quaint property boasts two interior courtyards for residents to get fresh air, relax, or read a book. Some of the units have direct access to the courtyards making the...
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Finding the right place to help with a parent is a daunting and emotional task. My wife and I found ourselves in a tough spot with an aging parent and solicited several assisted living facilities in the Yuma...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The staff at WellQuest is friendly and available. There are activities every day if you want to participate. The cleanliness and dining experience is very good. It is a more expensive facility, and you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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The cleanliness of the community is excellent, and the meals are very good. I am a vegetarian and they are very accommodating for me. All the meals are being delivered to us because of covid and there is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Eskaton Granite Bay is designed to provide the ultimate in Lodge Living. You'll appreciate the way our community is uniquely nestled among acres of oak trees and beautiful, neighboring estates. Within a peaceful part of the city near fine restaurants, shops and major medical centers.Eskaton...
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This community is really living up to the expectations we had for them. What they told us they offered is exactly that no more and no less. This community was integrity and is truthful. My friend is doing...
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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.
Eskaton Monroe Lodge offers independent living amidst a balance of calming greenery surrounded by culture, conveniences, public transit, shopping and medical services. And right down the street are two Sacramento landmarks — Sacramento City College and William Land Park. Activities, amenities...
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Golden Memories Assisted Living is a licensed, Assisted-Living community offering a warm home environment for seniors looking for companionship, added security, activities, assistance with dressing and bathing, medication reminders, housekeeping, laundry, transportation and other personal care...
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The community is like an apartment setting. They have a nice backyard with tables to be able to sit. The staff was very friendly and nice. The care manager was very good. we would have liked to see the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Sonora Senior Living. We are a Senior Living Community for people who may need some help or a lot of help with activities of daily living or just want a break from the responsibilities of keeping up their own home. Some of our residents just need a break for a short time due to health...
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I moved my Uncle [Removed] from San Mateo into Roseville Commons with his lil' puppy and both were welcomed with open arms. One would have thought the move would have been very difficult after leaving his...
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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.
Worry less ... Smile moreAre you ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, with fewer chores and more time to enjoy family, friends, hobbies and recreation? At Roseville Commons, we take care of all the details while our residents live an all-inclusive lifestyle in 1 or 2 bedroom private apartment...
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Overall, fantastic place! I would place my mom and would have kept her there if we could afford it. [price removed] a month has become way out of our league. Awesome place though.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Commons at Union Ranch, located in beautiful Manteca, California, is an excellent senior living community, which focuses on enhancing quality of life, while providing residents with caring assistance and companionship. As our loved ones age, there comes a time when it may be necessary to...
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I stopped in at Roseberry Care to inquire and take a quick tour. After speaking with the manager, [name removed], I knew it would be a perfect fit. The transition from her home to Roseberry was unbelievably...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Roseberry Care is a 15-bed assisted living facility, located in the Sierra Vista neighborhoods of Roseville, right between beautiful Old Town and the Galleria neighborhoods.Roseberry is a unique property that provides residents and families with a more inn-like experience with our craftsman-style...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Our assisted-living facility provides 24/7 residential care and supervision for older adults who require support with daily living. Services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication management. We provide...
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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.
Grand River Villa is an assisted living community located in West Sacramento in a quiet up and coming neighborhood. We are a gate guarded Assisted Living community close to all the major freeways, hospitals and only two minute call away from emergency services.Families and residents can expect...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
At the Ivy Blue Oaks Senior Independant, Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. We aim to provide a personalized age in place living experience that suits your unique needs. Residents enjoy many amenities, services, and wellness options...
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My mom is very happy here at The Villas of Stanford Ranch. It's very clean. They have a swimming pool and offer lots of activities. I highly recommend them!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My MIL lived here for a year and a half. I don’t have the words to explain how wonderful and caring Eskaton was to her. We never worried for 1day that she was not receiving the absolute best care. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Eskaton Village Roseville in booming Placer County features a Lodge with assisted living, memory care and short-term stays, surrounded by an expansive neighborhood of several hundred private residences. Comfort is the focus here, with personal services and amenities to make life easy and...
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I thought the quality of care was excellent. The facility was very clean and the staff were friendly. My husbands was a big foody and the chef came and talked to him to get his opinion about what spices to...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
"Passionate Care"Kiernan Village Assisted Living is a 32 bed facility offering twenty four hour care and supervision for ambulatory and non ambulatory residents. Our mission is to provide each resident quality care and comfort in a restful and home-like setting. Staff at Kiernan Village are...
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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.
Ansel Park Senior Living is a unique new retirement living concept where health, wellness and adventure unite. Located in Rocklin, California, everything about our community is brand new, including our concept of care. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care – all on one...
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The people who work there have been there for a very long time, they are very consistent with their care and their communication. It feels like a home, it does not feel institutional at all. The community is...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Acadia Elder Care, The Villa is a brand new custom home built in 2012 with a capacity of 14 residents, and the ability to accommodate 8 hospice residents. We offer 10 foot ceilings, crown molding throughout and an open floor plan to engage residents as many times through the day as possible. ...
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We were really happy with this community. The staff were always so nice and friendly and caring to her needs. The meals were very appealing. We would happy with the activities that were offered. The...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Davis Assisted Living, Carlton Plaza is now open and residents are moving in! The new community features 102 independent or assisted living apartments surrounding a large, secure, central courtyard and, in the Carlton Senior Living tradition, is designed to provide a centrally located, secure and...

Cost of independent living in Buena Vista, CA

The average cost of senior living in Buena Vista is $4,121 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Escalon, CA with an average of $3,195 per month.

Independent living costs in Buena Vista, CA, vs. nearby cities

Buena Vista, CA
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$4,159/mo

Independent living costs in Buena Vista, CA, vs. state and national averages

Buena Vista, CA
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U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Buena Vista, CA, vs. other senior living options

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Independent Living
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Independent living costs in Buena Vista, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
$5,563/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,674/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,947/mo

Senior living costs in Buena Vista 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: Buena Vista, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuena Vista, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,121/mo$4,717/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$4,159/mo$4,515/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,866/mo$5,484/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Buena Vista, CA:$4,121/mo
California:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Buena Vista, CA:$4,159/mo
California:$4,515/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Buena Vista, CA:$4,866/mo
California:$5,484/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Buena Vista, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Buena Vista 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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Independent living cost trends in Buena Vista, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Buena Vista 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.

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Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Buena Vista, CA$3,345/mo$3,197/mo+4.6%
California$3,693/mo$3,633/mo+1.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Buena Vista, CA
2024 average cost:$3,345/mo
2023 average cost:$3,197/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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2024 average cost:$3,693/mo
2023 average cost:$3,633/mo
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National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Buena Vista

Recent reviews for independent living in Buena Vista

WellQuest of Granite Bay

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The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Eskaton Cameron Park

4.3
We would recommend Eskaton based on overall quality of care and relative value compared to alternatives. Relative good "bang for the buck".

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Diverse activities and events for residents. Many reviews mention the variety of activities and events offered at different communities, such as singing, games, movies, and outings, which help residents stay engaged and active. For instance, at Truewood by Merrill, Modesto, residents enjoy live music and regular trips, while at Casa De ...
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Helpful and caring staff members. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and dedication of staff members at various communities. At Solstice at Auburn, for example, the staff have gone above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and comfortable, and at The Park at Modesto, the staff are described as 'warm and welcoming ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in the residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at El Dorado Estates, the facility is described as 'very nice and clean', while at Gold Country Senior Living, the rooms are praised for being spacious ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals and accommodating dietary needs are highlighted in many reviews. At Atria Rocklin, for example, the chef accommodates special diets, and at The Landing at Carmichael, the meals are compared to those of a restaurant.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the sense of community and support among residents. For instance, at Revel Lodi, residents are described as looking out for one another, while at Truewood by Merrill, Modesto, the residents are friendly and free to have small dogs.
Access to transportation and medical services. Several reviews mention the convenience of having transportation and medical services available on site or nearby. For example, at Truewood by Merrill, Roseville, the bus service is provided for residents, while at The Atrium at Carmichael, the proximity to medical facilities is noted.
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Buena Vista independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buena Vista independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buena Vista, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buena Vista independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buena Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buena Vista, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Buena Vista independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buena Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buena Vista, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buena Vista independent 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 independent living communities in Buena Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buena Vista, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.5%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oakmont of Westpark, Atria Carmichael Oaks and Ivy Park at Roseville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Buena Vista, California. See full list of communities.
There are 271 independent living facilities near Buena Vista, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Buena Vista, California are Oakmont of Carmichael, Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA and Atria Rocklin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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