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10 Best Independent Living Communities in El Camino, CA
The cost of independent living in El Camino is about $4,102 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 48 options. Read 454 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 Red Bluff, Orland and Cottonwood.
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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.
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.
WestHaven is a one of a kind Northstate treasure. Located in the quiet rural community of Orland, CA. WestHaven sits on easy access all-weather I-5 just minutes from world class health care and recreation in adjacent Chico, CA.Access to family and friends is unprecedented with a friendly open...
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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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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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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 staff at The Courtyard are really friendly. I am very pleased with them, so far. This is still new, but at this time there really isn't anything I would like to see improved or done better.
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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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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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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.
Opening Soon! Redding's newest Assisted Living & Memory Care Community is scheduled to open fall 2007. The Vistas Assisted Living & Memory Care is situated on 4.4 beautifully landscaped acres, and is located on the corner of Heritagetown Drive and Hartnell, in Redding,...
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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.
Lakewood Christian Homecare offers a warm and uplifting homelike setting. This bright and cheerful Christian home environment provides professional, nurturing caregivers around the clock for both ambulatory and transfer dependent residents. Three comfortable and elegantly furnished living areas...
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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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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.
Bunny's Leisure Apartments is a 55 and over, independent senior housing community located in Oroville, Butte County, CA. The community itself is located overlooking a serene river that offers great views. The city of Oroville is an Indian founded city that is located off the base of the foothills...
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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.
Cost of independent living in El Camino, CA
The average cost of senior living in El Camino is $4,102 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Willows, CA with an average of $3,709 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in El Camino
Recent reviews for independent living in El Camino
A Touch of Heaven in Redding, CA
4.0
It's worked out quite well, actually. With what they've got they are doing the best they can. For the price and the quality of care we are really happy with them. It's a good balance with the quality for the price. Aesthetics aren't everything.
Windchime of Chico
5.0
My brother was a resident at Windchime of Chico and everything was great for him. I am so grateful for the care that he received at this facility.
Sundial Assisted Living in Redding, CA
5.0
I feel so comfortable living here at Sundial Assisted Living, I have been living here for about 4 years now and it is such a wonderful place to live. The staff is excellent! The residents are all pretty congenial. And the food is absolutely wonderful. The activities that [name removed] plans for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and friendliness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Townsend House, residents and their families mention the staff's attentiveness and helpfulness in making loved ones feel at home. At Red Bluff Senior Living, the staff's warm demeanor crea ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of community activities. At Hilltop Estates, seniors enjoy socializing through writing groups, flower arrangements, bingo, library visits, exercise classes, and more. At Shasta Estates Senior Living, residents attend activities based on their interests, s ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority in the communities. For example, at Hilltop Estates, residents appreciate the upkeep of the living areas and the renovated dining room. At Westmont of Chico, residents commend the maintenance staff for keeping the facility clean and in g ...
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Friendly and accommodating residents. Reviews for Shasta Estates Senior Living and Provincial Chico indicate that residents are welcoming and friendly to newcomers. At these communities, seniors make connections and form bonds with other residents, creating a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
Delicious and customizable meals. Meals are a major factor in the overall satisfaction of residents. At Sycamore Glen Retirement, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents enjoy their meals. At Hilltop Estates, residents are pleased with the variety of food options and the impr ...
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Engaging and effective communication. Reviews for Shasta Estates Senior Living, Hilltop Estates, and Sycamore Glen Retirement highlight the importance of clear and open communication between families and staff. At these communities, residents and their loved ones are kept informed and involved in care decisions, ensuring peace ...
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El Camino independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Camino independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Camino, 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 El Camino 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 El Camino partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in El Camino 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 El Camino communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Camino 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 El Camino offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
53.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Glen Retirement, Westmont of Chico and Oakmont of Redding are the top-rated independent living facilities near El Camino, California. See full list of communities.
There are 48 independent living facilities near El Camino, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in El Camino, California is Hilltop Estates. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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