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The staff are very supportive, and the residents are welcoming, friendly, and interesting. The community also has some wonderful events: concerts, movies, even a yearly drag show! Great health center too....
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.
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My mother went to adult day care there 5 days a week. Everyday was different. They had exercises in chairs, people come in and sing. They had a lot of activities like groups that came from Japan, girl scouts...
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.
The Kimochi Home Center for Seniors is located at 1531 Sutter Street (at Octavia) in San Francisco, California. Our specialty is providing culturally sensitive programs that are Japanese language based for seniors in the Bay Area and beyond. At the Kimochi Home the emphasis is upon maintaining...
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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.
In an optimal location in San Francisco, Conventry Park offers all the advantages of the City's wonderful culture, as well as all the benefits of an assisted living community. Conventry's Park community and services were designed to realize one single objective: for our residents to maintain...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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I have known many residents of Buena Vista Manor House as a volunteer. The care is excellent and the atmosphere is warm. As a bonus, the food is delicious. I highly recommend Buena Vista Manor House to...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Belen's Residential Care Home To speak with an advisor about this community call: (866) 344-4946 565 Grove St San Francisco, CA 94102 Assisted Living Independent Living About Belen's Residential Care Home Belen's Residential Care Home is an assisted living community in San Francisco, California....
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Fort Winfield Scott, CA

The average cost of senior living in Fort Winfield Scott is $5,596 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Anselmo, CA with an average of $5,470 per month.

Independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott, CA, vs. nearby cities

Fort Winfield Scott, CA
$5,596/mo
$5,693/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott, CA, vs. state and national averages

Fort Winfield Scott, CA
$5,596/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,143/mo
Independent Living
$5,596/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,457/mo
Studio
$8,306/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,146/mo
2 Bedroom
$14,990/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Winfield Scott 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: Fort Winfield Scott, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Winfield Scott, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,596/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,943/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,143/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fort Winfield Scott, CA:$5,596/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Winfield Scott, CA:$4,943/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fort Winfield Scott, CA:$6,143/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fort Winfield Scott 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
Fort Winfield Scott, CA$6,995/mo$12,043/mo-41.9%
California$3,149/mo$3,137/mo+0.4%
National$2,795/mo$2,813/mo-0.6%
Fort Winfield Scott, CA
2024 average cost:$6,995/mo
2023 average cost:$12,043/mo
Percent change:-41.9%
California
2024 average cost:$3,149/mo
2023 average cost:$3,137/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$2,795/mo
2023 average cost:$2,813/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Winfield Scott

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Winfield Scott

Atria Park of Lafayette

5.0
All 5 stars. Atria Park of Lafayette is an excellent place. The caregivers were proactive in managing my moms medicines, all staff were very communicative with my family about my moms care. I would definitely recommend them to others looking.

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

AlmaVia of San Rafael

5.0
Great facility that is meeting all my parents needs! Great for memory care. The staff is very friendly and helpful to get them adjusted

Fort Winfield Scott independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Winfield Scott independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Winfield Scott, 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 Fort Winfield Scott 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 Fort Winfield Scott 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
7.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Winfield Scott 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 Fort Winfield Scott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Winfield Scott, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Winfield Scott 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 Fort Winfield Scott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
21.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
13.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Point CCRC, Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill and Coterie Cathedral Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Winfield Scott, California. See full list of communities.
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The best independent living facility near you in Fort Winfield Scott, California is The Heritage Downtown. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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