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The cost of independent living in Lake Of The Woods is about $4,950 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 155 options. Read 2949 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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Our experience has been very good so far. The staff communication with the family has been very easy, and they have been receptive to the family's questions. There are different items for the residents 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.
Fallbrook Glen Senior Living is a California licensed Residential Care Facility for seniors providing services to the local community.At Fallbrook Glen Senior Living, we offer an experienced, caring and compassionate staff that listens to and understands the needs of our residents on an...
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LOVE Wood Glen Hall! A perfect place for family/loved ones. We pre-viewed 9 other facilities in the SB area for our mother and this is the ONLY one that felt like home. The ambiance is cheerful, full of...
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 in the foothills with a spectacular view of the blue Santa Barbara Mountains, cooled by ocean breezes, ringing with the genial laughter of family and friends, and typifying the gracious, relaxed and respectful service you are right to expect, Wood Glen Hall is a home you can make your...
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It is a lovely facility. It is an older estate donated by the family years ago to be an assisted living home. It almost could operate as a bed and breakfast, it is that nice. A couple of things we learned...
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.
Alexander Gardens is a spectacular historic home nestled in the Mission area of downtown Santa Barbara, amongst lush, stunning gardens. Concern for the care and needs of seniors has been a hallmark of Alexander Gardens, since the original family built 'casitas' for their elderly loved ones....
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good food, sweet nurses, and nice maids, a fine community with personable manager, thanks. very good plumbing and balconies nicely. there are elevators, i was walking down the stairs one night and i thought...
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.
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My 91 year old grandpa has been at the Manor for 3 months now, after breaking his hip and becoming bedbound. We toured several facilities and picked the Manor, and I am so thankful that this is where he...
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.
The Manor of Ojai Residential Care is located in the beautiful community of Ojai, CA. This area is known for the many different recreational activities that it has to offer. The northern part of Ojai, CA is home to the Los Padres National Forest. This area is also home to the Matilija Creek,...
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: 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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I can't say enough wonderful things about the staff at Autumn Years. I have personally looked at several facilities and hands down Autumn Years is the best! The staff is so warm and caring. They treat their...
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.
Casablanca is a 24 hour residential community located in Ventura County. We are competitively priced. Our program is designed to meet the needs of individuals with memory loss or cognitive impairment. The atmosphere at Casablanca is secure, loving and stress free. Our staff is trained to meet the...
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So far so good. I would give them a three and a half or a four. They could be a little cleaner. They are very kind, and gracious. Beth and Alice are very nice. The staff here saves the day!
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: 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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My mom has been at Hallmark over a year. (She has mid-stage dementia.) We have been very happy with everything (for the most part). All staff have always been very friendly & accommodating to both me and my...
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.
Since 1986, the owners of Hallmark have built their reputation for providing outstanding care in a safe and inviting environment. Our network of assisted living facilities is designed to provide a comfortable alternative to traditional nursing home care. For years, nursing homes have been the...
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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: 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.
Welcome home to FountainGlen at Valencia, an apartment community designed especially for the active lifestyle of individuals 55 years of age and better. Nestled amongst the rolling hills and majestic mountains of the Santa Clarita Valley, this community offers the convenience of city life with...
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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: 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: 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
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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
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
An apartment community designed especially for the active lifestyle of individuals 55 years of age or better. Nestled between the Sierra Pelona, Santa Susanna and San Gabriel Mountain ranges. FountainGlen at Stevenson Ranch offers serene living along with spectacular views.Whether you are still...
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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
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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: 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
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Lake Of The Woods, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lake Of The Woods is $4,950 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arvin, CA with an average of $3,798 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods, CA, vs. nearby cities

Lake Of The Woods, CA
$4,950/mo
$3,798/mo
$4,684/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods, CA, vs. state and national averages

Lake Of The Woods, CA
$4,950/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,618/mo
Independent Living
$4,950/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,336/mo
Studio
$5,874/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,499/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,180/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,427/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Of The Woods 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: Lake Of The Woods, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Of The Woods, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,950/mo$4,712/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,153/mo$4,513/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,618/mo$5,479/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Lake Of The Woods, CA:$4,950/mo
California:$4,712/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Of The Woods, CA:$4,153/mo
California:$4,513/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Lake Of The Woods, CA:$5,618/mo
California:$5,479/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Of The Woods 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 Lake Of The Woods, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Of The Woods 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
Lake Of The Woods, CA$3,922/mo$3,639/mo+7.8%
California$3,693/mo$3,633/mo+1.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Lake Of The Woods, CA
2024 average cost:$3,922/mo
2023 average cost:$3,639/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
California
2024 average cost:$3,693/mo
2023 average cost:$3,633/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Of The Woods

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Of The Woods

Wellness Care Senior Living at Ojai in Oak View, CA

5.0
My mom has been at Autumn Years for over a year now. They have been unfailingly warm and helpful, to us as well as to her. We took care of Mom for two years and understood that it wouldn't be an easy matter to work with her emotional swings, yet the staff at Autumn Years has been beyond ...
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The Reserve at Thousand Oaks

4.8
I would recommend you come here to live. There are nice accommodations, and the entire community is very nice. There are three meals a day, activities, exercises, movies, housekeeping, and linen changing that is included in the monthly fee. They have a washer and dryer in my unit and a ...
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Golden Assisted Living in Sylmar, CA

5.0
I only experienced the first few hours but have heard my kids dad is very happy. I was so impressed with Marilyn through the 3 weeks it took us to get R released from his care facility and into Golden State. His budget was small and this Sylmar facility was more than we could ask for. She was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and tasty meal options. Several reviews praise the quality and variety of meal choices in different communities, such as Clearwater and Palm Vista Senior Living. At Clearwater, the chef prepares delicious meals that residents look forward to, including options for those with dietary restrictions. At Palm Vista Senior L ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at various communities. At Solstice Senior Living and Atria Simi Hills, staff members go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met. Residents and their families appreciate the genuine ca ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of senior living communities, with notable mentions of well-kept facilities at The Village at Northridge, Atria Simi Hills, and Pinewood Glen Retirement. Residents enjoy living in clean and comfortable environments that contribute to their overall wel ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of activities and socializing in senior living communities, such as Palm Vista Senior Living and The Village at Northridge. Residents find joy in participating in various activities, like music and entertainment, field trips, and group outings, which help foster ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Several reviews emphasize the responsiveness and care of community managers, like [name removed] at The Bonaventure Senior Living and [name removed] at Atria Simi Hills. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail and personalized approach taken by these individuals to address conc ...
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Reasonable pricing and good value. Some reviews mention the affordability and fair pricing of senior living communities, like Holiday Atria and The Lexington. Residents and their families are pleased with the balance between cost and quality of services, noting that the community offers a good value for the money.
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Lake Of The Woods independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Of The Woods independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Of The Woods, 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 Lake Of The Woods 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 Lake Of The Woods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Of The Woods, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Of The Woods 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 Lake Of The Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Of The Woods, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Of The Woods 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 Lake Of The Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Of The Woods, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.9%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.5%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.7%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Palms at Bonaventure, The Artesian of Ojai and Sunrise at Sterling Canyon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Of The Woods, California. See full list of communities.
There are 155 independent living facilities near Lake Of The Woods, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Of The Woods, California are The Artesian of Ojai, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Gardens at Northridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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