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The cost of independent living in Fairbanks Ranch is about $4,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 35 options. Read 1065 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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After I retired, my daughter felt it was important for her to live nearby in case my wife and I might need some assistance. That was nice of her, but I was disappointed to find out later that she had turned...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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It's been a pleasure getting to know The Glen at Scripps Ranch and finding a new home for my Uncle while working with amazing people. We've been to the Glen in recent months, with my parents now living in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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My dad and my whole family loves this place!! Employees go above and beyond [name removed], [name removed] and [name removed]. The facility is also very affordable!
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.
Hilltop Vistas await you! The evening lights of the city twinkle from below. Situated high above downtown Escondido, we are close to everything yet quiet. Owned and operated by the Cook family for three generations, Crest View Manor offers experience in caring for your loved one. We are large...
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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.
Nestled between the neighboring villages of Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe, La Vida Del Mar’s scenic coastal location features 105 spacious Independent Living residences. Honored as “One of America’s 50 Best Retirement Communities,” La Vida Del Mar offers a host of amenities including convenient...
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My mom is in good care from this community. It is a clean facility and all is good within. Her meals are included and my mom thinks the food taste good. Overall it has been an excellent experience but we are...
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.
Seacrest Village at Encinitas Seacrest Village at Encinitas is located in Encinitas, CA. This independent living community provides seniors with a caring place to call home in a great location. Encinitas is a part of San Diego County, and it provides residents and guests with opportunities to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Even the simple pleasures seem luxurious here - like breathtaking sunsets and towering views of San Diego's "Golden Triangle."  From nearby shopping to famous attractions to the scenic coastline, adventure awaits you every day.  Pacific Regent - La Jolla combines the richness of...
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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.
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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.
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Independent Living, Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Nestled in the heart of the beautiful seaside village of La Jolla, our newest community in San Diego County will offer the unique balance of innovative,...
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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 Fairbanks Ranch, CA

The average cost of senior living in Fairbanks Ranch is $4,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include French Valley, CA with an average of $3,241 per month.

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

Fairbanks Ranch, CA
$4,607/mo
$4,576/mo

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

Fairbanks Ranch, CA
$4,607/mo
U.S. national average
$4,037/mo

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

$5,904/mo
Independent Living
$4,607/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,722/mo
Studio
$5,852/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,081/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,791/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,948/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fairbanks Ranch over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fairbanks Ranch

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairbanks Ranch

Pacifica Senior Living Vista

4.8
I recently visited my Grandmother and it was so sweet! How they hosted events for the residents was so heartwarming. The staff was so nice and welcoming, I really enjoyed how respectful and involved they are in my grandmothers care.

White Sands, a CCRC in La Jolla, CA

5.0
White Sands facility has everything from independent living to skilled nursing. They have a lot of activities to offer, it is in a really beautiful location. We could not be happier with our decision, we know our mother is safe there. The food is excellent with a wide range of choices. The rooms ...
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Bayshire Carlsbad

5.0
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews for Westmont of Encinitas, Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas, and Cypress Court express that the communities have a kind and friendly atmosphere where residents and staff form strong bonds. Residents frequently comment on the welcoming nature of the communities, providing a ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Reviews from Westmont of Encinitas, Vi at La Jolla Village, a CCRC, and Brookdale San Marcos highlight the quality and variety of dining options available at the communities. Residents enjoy the delicious meals, made with fresh ingredients, and appreciate the accommodations for dietary res ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities such as Westmont of Encinitas and Atria La Jolla offer a range of engaging activities designed to cater to residents' interests. From exercise programs and social events to arts and crafts and outings, residents find joy in participating in these activities and staying active.
Attentive and caring staff. Reviews for Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos, Brookdale San Marcos, and Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas express gratitude for the attentive and caring nature of the staff at their communities. Residents appreciate the support and kindness shown by the staff, creating a sense o ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Many residents comment on the cleanliness and modernity of the facilities at their communities, such as Brookdale San Marcos, Atria La Jolla, and Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas. The well-maintained spaces contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Accessible location and transportation. As mentioned in reviews for The Remington Club, Cypress Court, and Atria La Jolla, convenient locations and accessible transportation are essential features that residents appreciate. The proximity of essential amenities and reliable transportation services allow for a more connected and c ...
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Fairbanks Ranch independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairbanks Ranch independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairbanks Ranch, 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 Fairbanks Ranch 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 Fairbanks Ranch 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
34.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Fairbanks Ranch 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 Fairbanks Ranch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
62.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairbanks Ranch 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 Fairbanks Ranch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Monte Vista Village, Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon and Paradise Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fairbanks Ranch, California. See full list of communities.

There are 35 independent living facilities near Fairbanks Ranch, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Fairbanks Ranch, California are Monte Vista Village, Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon and Cypress Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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