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10 Best Independent Living Communities in East Nicolaus, CA

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The cost of independent living in East Nicolaus is about $4,316 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 49 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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Photo of Oakmont of Westpark
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My parents instantly loved it and put down a deposit the same day they toured. They didn't even look anywhere else! They are very happy there, and say everyone on staff is friendly, helpful, and funny!...
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.
"Oakmont of Westpark residents receive customized care services delivered in luxurious, resort-style living. With nurses on staff, we offer a comprehensive Diabetic Wellness Program. All dining, Housekeeping, transportation, Emergency Response System, utilities, cable and wifi are all included....
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Ansel Park independent senior housing is a well kept, and peaceful community. The staff is very friendly and supportive. The only thing I find most disappointing is their food service. Lack of food service...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Ansel Park Independent Living is redefining retirement.With tenured team members, weekly housekeeping and linen services, restaurant-quality dining, and on-site occupational and physical therapy, life has never been more convenient. Imagine the comfort of having all your needs met and numerous...
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I like that care that is given here from the great staff. It is nice to see that she is happy with the care that she is receiving. The community is clean and she is happy with the menu of the health meals...
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.
You'll love living in the luxurious Summerset Senior living community in historic downtown Lincoln, Ca. Our community offers spacious studio, 1 bedroom and two bedroom apartments, with many helpful amenities and fun activities.
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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
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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.
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I used to pay twice as much at [facility removed]. Nice place, right on the river, etc. But the actual living experience at Vintage Square is much better...and I like the apartment better too!! I have...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
Vintage Square at Westpark is a luxurious senior housing community located in Roseville, Placer County, California. With modern and renovated apartment homes, residents can experience contemporary living arrangements at reasonable pricing. There are one and two bedroom apartments available, each...
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Photo of Summerset Senior Living Lincoln Adaptive Care and Memory Care
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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.
Summerset Senior Living Lincoln Adaptive Care and Memory Care is committed to providing top-quality care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our community offers a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring everyone can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.

Cost of independent living in East Nicolaus, CA

The average cost of senior living in East Nicolaus is $4,316 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gridley, CA with an average of $3,507 per month.

Independent living costs in East Nicolaus, CA, vs. nearby cities

East Nicolaus, CA
$4,316/mo
$4,718/mo
$4,459/mo

Independent living costs in East Nicolaus, CA, vs. state and national averages

East Nicolaus, CA
$4,316/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in East Nicolaus, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,057/mo
Independent Living
$4,316/mo

Independent living costs in East Nicolaus, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,573/mo
Studio
$6,139/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,011/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,535/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,200/mo

Senior living costs in East Nicolaus 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: East Nicolaus, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Nicolaus, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,316/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,265/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,057/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
East Nicolaus, CA:$4,316/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
East Nicolaus, CA:$4,265/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
East Nicolaus, CA:$5,057/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in East Nicolaus, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Nicolaus 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 East Nicolaus, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in East Nicolaus 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
East Nicolaus, CA$4,661/mo$4,800/mo-2.9%
California$3,162/mo$3,110/mo+1.7%
National$2,786/mo$2,764/mo+0.8%
East Nicolaus, CA
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,800/mo
Percent change:-2.9%
California
2024 average cost:$3,162/mo
2023 average cost:$3,110/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$2,786/mo
2023 average cost:$2,764/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in East Nicolaus

Recent reviews for independent living in East Nicolaus

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
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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Vintage Square at Westpark in Roseville, CA

4.0
My community is nice and quiet and I have met a lot of nice people. I am on my own and my apartment is approximately 600 sq feet with a good kitchen and dishwasher. They have an elevator available. They have a monthly calendar with activities and outings listed. There is going to be a luau this ...
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East Nicolaus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Nicolaus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Nicolaus, 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 East Nicolaus 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 East Nicolaus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Nicolaus, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Nicolaus 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 East Nicolaus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Nicolaus, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Nicolaus 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 East Nicolaus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Nicolaus, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.4%
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