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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fontana, CA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Fontana area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Fontana. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 38 independent living facilities in Fontana, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Northside, Eastside and Wood Streets.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Riverside, Claremont and Moreno Valley.
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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
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.
Winter Woods Cottages is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Riverside, CA. Riverside features some of the most lovely views in the country with nearby mountains and gorgeous orange trees. This area is great for visiting family members since it is part of the greater Los Angeles...
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: 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.
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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.
Mount Rubidoux Manor is a 16 story , gated retirement community coveniently located in downtown Riverside, CA. Housing is available to persons 62 years of age or older and disabled adults needing wheelchair accessible accommodations. Income eligibility ranges from the extremely low to the...
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I'am really enjoying my time here at this facility. It is a very nice community. It is very nice and quiet, which i really enjoy. The staff is okay. There is a clubhouse where the residents gather to play...
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 at Kendell is a senior housing complex located near San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California. The comfortable, quiet senior apartments are centrally located near numerous local shops and restaurants. When the excitement of the big city calls, easy access to the freeway allows for...
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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.
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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.
Catalina Garden Senior Apartments are located in scenic Riverside, Riverside County, California. The mountain views are breathtaking. Riverside is known for its Spanish Mission architecture which is absolutely gorgeous combined with citrus tree lined streets. Catalina Garden Senior Apartments is...
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Cost of independent living in Fontana, CA
The average cost of senior living in Fontana is $3,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moreno Valley, CA with an average of $2,859 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fontana, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fontana, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Fontana
Recent reviews for independent living in Fontana
Raincross at Riverside a Watermark Retirement Community
5.0
It is a great place to live and yes I would recommend people to go there. The staff is wonderful and caring. My mother loves living there.
Westmont of Riverside
5.0
These are but a few words to describe my apartment at Westmont Village. The entire apartment is well planed so it is wheelchair or scooter usable in every room, including the bathroom. And closet, cabinet and drawer space is exceptionable. The restaurant is open for two hours for each meal so I ...
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Atria Del Rey in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
5.0
Since the moment I walked on to Atria Del Rey in Rancho Cucamonga, I knew it was the place for my dad. Welcoming and kind, smiles and so helpful. The transition was perfect. It was all about my dad, his safety and needs. Not for a moment did I have any second thoughts. Daily activities and ...
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Fontana independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fontana independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fontana, 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 Fontana 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 Fontana partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fontana, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fontana 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 Fontana communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fontana 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 Fontana offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.2%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.2%
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Sunrise of Canyon Crest, Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough and Avista Magnolia are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fontana, California. See full list of communities.
There are 38 independent living facilities near Fontana, California. See the full list.
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