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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Colma, CA
The cost of independent living in Colma is about $5,472 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 57 options. Read 561 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
San Mateo Convalescent is a small family owned and operated skilled nursing facility that has provided the community with excellent care for over four decades. We have long or short-term care available, as well as Respite Retreats and Rehabilitation stays. We also offer Assisted Care Rates for a...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of independent living in Colma, CA
The average cost of senior living in Colma is $5,472 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill Valley, CA with an average of $5,309 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Colma
Recent reviews for independent living in Colma
Ivy Park at Palo Alto
5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA
5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional
Sunrise of San Mateo
5.0
[Name removed] and [Name removed] have been incredible with them helping our family make this tough transition. They are so kind and knowledgeable. I would recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a loving, caring place.
Colma independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colma independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colma, 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 Colma 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 Colma partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colma, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Colma 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 Colma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colma, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colma 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 Colma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colma, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Coterie Cathedral Hill, Sunrise of San Mateo and Oakmont of Cardinal Point, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Colma, California. See full list of communities.
There are 57 independent living facilities near Colma, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Colma, California are Coterie Cathedral Hill, Sunrise of San Mateo and Sagebrook Senior Living at San Francisco. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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