About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Darrah, CA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Darrah is about $3,422 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 691 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Bass Lake, Coarsegold and Oakhurst.

Darrah Independent Living Facilities | 691 Reviews

Showing 36 communities
Last Updated: 10/25/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Blackberry Oaks Senior Housing
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
Photo of Harmony Bay
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom used to live here. The apartments were nice for just a general senior apartment complex. They did have some community activities. They had bingo and crafts and other activities like that so for...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome Home to the perfect residential community for active seniors!Harmony BayIndependent Livingfor Ages 55 & Better...Lease one of our apartment homes and you will experience the best of all possible worlds with the comfort and quality you want, plenty of the necessities that make living...
Photo of Sierra Villa Rest Home
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.
Our mission is to provide culturally sensitive residential services of the highest quality to our Elderly population in the Fresno/Clovis area. We believe in the principles of prevention, continuity of care, and collaboration with the people most involved in the lives of our residents. We are...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Arbor Faire Apartments
22 Photos available
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Spacious 1 bedroom and 1 bath and 2 bedroom and 2 bath.Single Level Community Cable TV Ready Fully Equipped Kitchen Indoor Washer and Electric Dryer Hook Ups Ceiling Fans in Living Room and Bedrooms Emergency Call System Available Clubhouse with Library and Crafts Room Gated Community Limited...
Photo of L.C. Hotchkiss Terrace
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Gettysburg Christian Home
2.0
Review score
15 reviews
2.0
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
2 star
13%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
This facility was good, overall. I will say it seems to be a better fit for residents with mental challenges rather than physical challenges like our loved one had. The facility was kept clean. We were there...
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.
Gettysburg Christian Home is a senior care home located in the beautiful city of Fresno, CA in Fresno County. Our loving community overlooks the magnificent San Joaquin Valley and stunning city views on the eastern side. Fresno is known for its cultural diversity and the fresh atmosphere making...

Cost of independent living in Darrah, CA

The average cost of senior living in Darrah is $3,422 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include University of California-Merced, CA with an average of $2,515 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darrah, CA vs. nearby cities

Darrah, CA
$3,422/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darrah, CA vs. the state and national average

Darrah, CA
$3,422/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darrah vs. other types of senior living

$4,061/mo
Independent Living
$3,422/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Darrah, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,736/mo
Studio
$3,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,183/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,838/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,498/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Darrah over time

Darrah, CACA stateNational

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 independent living in Darrah

Recent reviews for independent living in Darrah

Cogir of Cedar Creek in Madera, CA

5.0
When I arrived here at Cedar Creek, I was diagnoses with stage 4 Parkinson. I have lived here for over 10 years I have enjoyed every day. I am now stage 1-2. I am a president of resident council, ambassador and gold keg

Castle Vista in Atwater, CA

5.0
I have lived at Castle Vista since April 2014. It is a great place to retire. The residents are caring and friendly. I have made many friends here. The maintenance is excellent. One phone call is all you need if you have a problem. There are daily activities. Always something fun to do. I have a ...
Read more

Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden in Fresno, CA

4.6
So far my father loves it there. He feels very lucky. What we like the most about Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden is that it is in walking distance to small outdoor mall. Nice part of Fresno. My dad spends most of the day eating with others. Very good for his health.

Darrah independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darrah independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darrah, 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 Darrah 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 Darrah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darrah, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
8.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Darrah 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 Darrah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darrah, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
16.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Darrah 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 Darrah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darrah, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
52.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.8%
45.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis, The Hampshire and Cogir of Cedar Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Darrah, California. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Darrah, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Darrah, California is Cogir of Cedar Creek. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top