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The cost of independent living in Kathryn is about $4,268 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 1256 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 Ivy Park at Laguna Woods
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Fantastic!!!! [name removed], [name removed] and [name removed] were unbelievable! They helped us immensely in every possible way. We appreciate all they did for us in this difficult time. The dining room...
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.
Ivy Park at Laguna Woods is a senior living community centrally located and easily accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 73. The location is one of Orange County’s most desirable with its natural beauty, multiple golf courses, scenic views of the Saddleback Valley, close proximity to the...
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77 Floor plans available
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105 reviews
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When my mothers care giver could no longer care for mother; my sister found this wonderful pace. I could not be more pleased. From the administration, Med staff, food, activity staff, and everyone are just...
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.
Atria Del Sol is an inviting senior living residence serving active older adults. In addition to independent and assisted living options, our thoughtfully designed community now offers Life Guidance, Atria's innovative memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Tustin
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.2
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41 reviews
7.2
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41 reviews
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As most families we were hesitant and emotional about checking my parents into a facility. But, wow, has it been a blessing! The facility and staff at Ivy North Tustin are fantastic. My parents are...
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.
Ivy Park at Tustin is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque neighborhood within the city of Tustin. Just off of the I-5 or I-55, Ivy Park is just minutes from the Orange County Global Medical Center, a variety of scenic parks, bustling shopping centers and exquisite dining...
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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.
Heritage Place at Tustin is a 55+ plus senior housing community located in Tustin, California. With the Interstate Five close by, residents are just a short drive to all the sun, sea, shopping and entertainment Orange County has to offer. Better yet, they enjoy the convenience of living within...
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My mom has been living there since May. It really is a wonderful place. There is nothing she needs that they don't have. She complains that if there is a medical issue the nursing staff is too attentive?!?!...
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.
Setting the standard for senior living for the past three decades, Regents Point is a full-service, continuing care retirement community of 400 residents in the heart of Southern California. Centrally located next to a 347-acre nature preserve and the University of California — Irvine, our...
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After searching all of the caregiving options available, Freedom Village by far was the best choice. I continue to appreciate the hardworking, kind and caring staff here. I believe that this is a good...
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.
Are you looking for peace-of-mind, safety and comfort within an environment offering a greater sense of well-being for yourself or a loved one? Freedom Village Assisted Living is open to the public and offers a loving, caring staff who provide assistance with personal care, medication...
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55 Floor plans available
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there are 2 buildings one of them is closer to the road and it can get noisy. the units are roomy but communication is good and has been improving
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.
Welcome to San Sebastian - an intimate enclave of brand new, finely appointed luxury condominiums for lease in an amenity-rich environment for those 55 and better. It's a destination for vibrant and engaging adults seeking a community of neighbors who appreciate sophistication and luxury.
Photo of Willow View Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
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3.0
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62 reviews
3.0
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62 reviews
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Its a good place. They provide a good service. My mother is really thriving there. The staff is very friendly. My loved one is picky but she seems to like it and say "it's good" and she is gaining weight....
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.
It is our steadfast desire to offer a truly exceptional community for seniors of Orange County, a goal we strive to meet every single day. Thanks to features such as: Dedication to resident satisfaction Outstanding care services Newly renovated apartment units Diverse programming and activities...
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6.0
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6.0
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The managers and staff have been wonderful and attended my needs and concerns in helping my sister. My sister has improved remarkably in her appearance, attitude and socialization. I would highly recommend...
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.
Mainplace Senior Living provides seniors with a safe and caring assisted living community to call home in Orange, Orange County, California. This community offers the memory care that seniors need and it provides a beautiful home to those who are looking to be surrounded by a caring and...
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They did a good job when we were there. The food is pretty bad though. That's why they get a four. Everything else would have been a five, except the food.
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.
At the Arcadian Aliso, we have a solid history of providing excellent memory care, dementia care, and Alzheimer’s care services in Orange County, California, and have made it our mission since 1998 to provide a stimulating and cheerful environment with all the comforts of home. We also encourage...
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Photo of Woodbridge Manor
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.
Photo of Harvard Manor Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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.
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This is a nice community. We like the apartment very much that has a great view. The staff is nice and helpful. We like that we are able to cook.They do offer alot of nice activities. This community is...
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.
Photo of Heninger Village Retirement
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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One of the women I worked with lived here. She didn't get involved in all of the neighborhoody stuff because she's more of an independent soul, but she said there was a huge sense of community there, which...
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.
Photo of Triangle Terrace
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.
Photo of Rancho Niguel Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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.
Photo of St Francis Home
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.
Photo of Azulon at Mesa Verde
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.
Photo of Newport Senior Village
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.

Cost of independent living in Kathryn, CA

The average cost of senior living in Kathryn is $4,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coronita, CA with an average of $3,830 per month.

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

Kathryn, CA
$4,268/mo
$4,323/mo
$4,407/mo

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

Kathryn, CA
$4,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,053/mo

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

$5,234/mo
Independent Living
$4,268/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,949/mo
Studio
$5,625/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,041/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,979/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Kathryn over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Kathryn

Recent reviews for independent living in Kathryn

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Westminster Terrace Senior Living

5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano

5.0
We love the classic, intimate 2 story design, and semi-hidden location. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Ivy Park at San Juan to other families.

Kathryn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kathryn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kathryn, 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 Kathryn 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 Kathryn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kathryn, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.5%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.5%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Kathryn 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 Kathryn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kathryn, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
45%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kathryn 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 Kathryn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kathryn, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Orange, Atria Golden Creek and Sunrise of Yorba Linda are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kathryn, California. See full list of communities.

There are 42 independent living facilities near Kathryn, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Kathryn, California are Atria Golden Creek, Sunrise of Yorba Linda and Oakmont of Orange. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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