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Photo of Cottages at Palm Springs
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This is very well kept community in the heart of Palm Springs. The staff is always very friendly and whoever runs the activities, deserves an A+! She always has tons on the calendar and seems to...
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.
Located in the heart of Palm Springs, California, Cottages at Palm Springs offers a warm and welcoming community for seniors seeking Assisted Living and Memory Care. With four assisted living cottages, two memory care cottages, and a central community center cottage, residents enjoy a home-like...
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Me and my family have been sooo pleased with the whole experience we've encountered for our sister's admittance and residency at Rancho Penasquitos Senior Living!! She's been there since Feb. 21st and we...
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.
Nestled among the scenic canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, Rancho Peñasquitos Senior Living offers a vibrant and welcoming environment designed to help residents thrive. With a convenient location just off Interstate 15, our community combines the tranquility of nature...
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We rate this facility a 5+. This is an active senior living facility, with most of the people connected and engaging. The staff went out of their way to make her apartment nice and comfortable. Making sure...
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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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My parents love it!! Facility is beautiful, clean, and open. Staff is friendly and helpful. Amenities and activities are fun and engaging.
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.
In Laguna Niguel, California, Crestavilla – a Kisco Signature Residence – is a modern senior living community designed to make it easier for older adults to fully enjoy the natural beauty, relaxed spirit and effortless luxury of coastal living. Crestavilla is pursuing LEED® certification for...
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The staff seems pleasant but perhaps at times stretched too thin. Activities seem good just can't seem to get my mom involved though The food seems to have variety but not always hot temperature wise....
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.
Located near the I-5 freeway, just east of the OSO Parkway, Sunrise of Mission Viejo is nestled in the heart of Mission Viejo adjacent to the Mission Viejo Country Club with a variety of suites that offer a wonderful view of the golf course and surrounding valley. We pride ourselves in...
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Most residents are very friendly, the staff people are very friendly and helpful, The service for transportation to and from places is very good. They will take you almost anywhere in Temecula,by bus or car...
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.
Overlooking the lush Temecula Valley wine country of Southern California, Atria Park of Vintage Hills provides amenity-rich, resort-style living for older adults. Located near the Old Town district, with easy access to shopping, dining, medical centers and places of worship, Atria offers a full...
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What I like the most about the community is the blackjack, food and a different movie in the theater every night. They have Blackjack is 3 times a week and only $1.00 to play.
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.
WellQuest of Menifee Lakes, Menifee’s premier luxury senior living destination opened in July of 2021. WellQuest offers refined Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a spectacular resort-inspired environment. WellQuest of Menifee Lakes features upgraded apartment homes with...
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The [community removed] where my mom is has become Marbella. There has been some transition pains as they're upgrading the facility and realignment of staff.
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.
Redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our assisted living community, you’ll have help with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs. We know that peace of mind...
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The staff was amazing and very caring. They treated my dad with a lot of respect and love. I would recommend them to others who are searching for memory care for their loved one.
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.
If you're looking for a place where you or your loved one can celebrate life, welcome to Aegis at Shadowridge. Situated minutes from the beach, Aegis at Shadowridge is conveniently located near shopping, churches, and recreation. More than just an address, Aegis is a lifestyle - from wonderful...
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I would recommend it. The price was wonderful. It is very close to many clinics and office. The facility is nice. The staff were great.
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.
Welcome to life at the Meridian at Laguna Hills, a gorgeous, luxury senior living community that specializes in making the retirement years wonderful and worry-free. Offering Independent Living and our award-winning HeartlandTM Assisted Living program our residents will receive world-class,...
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Photo of Sea Bluffs
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My mom has been a resident here for several years. The residences, staff and food are top notch. They really care about the residents here and it shows. I wouldn’t hesitate highly recommend you check this...
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.
"Sea Bluffs is a premier senior living community set on an expansive property in Dana Point with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The location is just minutes from Dana Point Harbor and boasts oceanfront dining, lush landscaping and is only a short distance to many seaside attractions and...
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They charge for everything. For example, my mom needed them to put compression socks on her in the am and remove before bedtime. They redid her assessment and started charging her for it. Even though it is...
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.
Endless PossibilitiesWhen you decide to make your home at our assisted living community in Murrieta, California, you are embarking on a new adventure full of endless possibilities. You can enjoy a beautiful private apartment, spacious common rooms and a community calendar that is practically...
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What we like the most about the community are the staff members and the other residents. Yes, we would recommend Atria Del Sol to other families based on the experience so far. My Dad loves it there!
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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I love this placement que the people are very very nice. Everything is new and we have everything in our apartment. I go first walk. The chef does try to do his best but it is not easy because this is a big...
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.
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[Name Removed] at Waterford was information and helpful. There is a large variation in floor plans at Waterford, creating a slightly different layout from the model visit to the actual apartment received...
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.
We believe that Waterford Terrace is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Waterford Terrace, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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I have been at Sun City Gardens in Independent Living for a week, and it already seems like my home. Residents exchange friendly greetings and provide helpful advice to newcomers. The staff have consciously...
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.
Sun City Gardens is a peaceful and quaint community in a beautiful neighborhood of Menifee, California. Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options, Sun City's manicured grounds, sunny atmosphere, and inviting community are the perfect place to call home. Relax, unwind,...
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Staff is very dedicated. Communicate with ma all the time. They assist residents with celebrating all holidays and send me pictures of my mom. Food is wonderful. Fresh cooked. Staff keeps residents active...
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.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take an art class or join your friends for happy hour. We’ll take...
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Always there to answer questions and very friendly. Room sizes are good. Plenty of amenities lots of activities everyday. My dad loves the music so I wish there was more than twice a week
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.
Nestled in the exclusive community of Rancho Bernardo, The Remington Club is a vibrant, independent, and assisted living community surrounded by serene gardens, breathtaking mountain views, and centrally located near shopping and restaurants. Our newly refreshed common spaces provide...
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My experience with Sungarden Terrace has been nothing but positive and I give it a 5 rating. The facility is warm and inviting as are the staff. They are efficient and caring and proactive if I have any...
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.
Sungarden Terrace is family owned for over 19 years and takes great pride in providing excellent care in a warm, nuturing environment. Some of our staff have been with us since our doors opened. Our reviews are all 4 and 5 star reviews focusing on great care, a family-like atmosphere, excellent...
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First, it is beautiful with a beautiful courtyard in the middle of the complex, 2nd it has such a sweet and friendly staff, 3rd they have different activities every day and last they have lots of family...
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.
Oakmont of Escondido Hills is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with beautiful views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement...
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I'd say just to schedule a tour of the facility and meet members of the staff in person to get a good feel for the place. The facility was well maintained, and the staff displayed a nice combination of...
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.
Do more of what you love every day.Our community in San Juan Capistrano, California, is a continuing care retirement community or CCRC, which means you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus.Along with our...
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Everyone is super helpful, the facility is extremely clean and organized, and conveniently located. Yes, we would recommend Woodbridge Terrace of Irvine community to other families based on the experience so...
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.
ASSISTED LIVING/ENHANCED CARE/ MEMORY CARElocated in Woodbridge Irvine, close to shopping and freeways.ASSISTED LIVINGEnjoy more of what you love with personalized care and professional support at Woodbridge Terrace of Irvine. Our attentive and dedicated caregivers understand that every resident...
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My dad more and from Ohio. We could not take care of him as we needed due to work. We found Novellus Clairemont online and immediately was welcomed in. They were able to more in my father in 5 days. We...
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.
Redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do.Here at our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like yoga, you have choices...
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Magnolia Grand is an outstanding senior living facility! The building is always impeccably clean, and the bright, cheerful atmosphere truly reflects the happiness of its residents.
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.
Magnolia Grand is a senior living community situated in the sunny city of Riverside, California. Riverside is the county seat of Riverside County and is located beside the Santa Ana River. It is known for its dynamic arts and culture scene and is home to several museums, including the California...
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The staff is all very nice and available to answer questions and help with the residences needs. The one bedroom is very spacious with a large walk in closet in the hall and a regular one on the bedroom....
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.
Soak up the sun at The Springs of Escondido,a Holiday Retirement vibrant senior living community perfectly situated just 40 minutes from downtown San Diego with easy access to all north county beaches. You will be within 5 minutes of Palomar Medical Center and a variety of shopping and dining...
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Cost of independent living in Lilac, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lilac is $4,486 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $3,128 per month.

Independent living costs in Lilac, CA, vs. nearby cities

Lilac, CA
$4,486/mo
$5,215/mo
$5,310/mo

Independent living costs in Lilac, CA, vs. state and national averages

Lilac, CA
$4,486/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Lilac, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,153/mo
Independent Living
$4,486/mo

Independent living costs in Lilac, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,723/mo
Studio
$4,310/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,179/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,793/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,208/mo

Senior living costs in Lilac 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: Lilac, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLilac, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,486/mo$4,776/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$4,591/mo$4,545/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$6,153/mo$5,550/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Lilac, CA:$4,486/mo
California:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Lilac, CA:$4,591/mo
California:$4,545/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Lilac, CA:$6,153/mo
California:$5,550/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
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Independent living costs in Lilac, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lilac 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
Lilac, CA$3,397/mo$3,449/mo-1.5%
California$3,683/mo$3,629/mo+1.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Lilac, CA
2024 average cost:$3,397/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:-1.5%
California
2024 average cost:$3,683/mo
2023 average cost:$3,629/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
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 Lilac

Recent reviews for independent living in Lilac

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.

Santianna in Carlsbad, CA

4.4
Overall, my parents are loving living in Santianna. The staff is fantastic. Everyone in the community appears to be friendly and nice. The food has been an ongoing issue. While everything else about living at Santianna has been positive, the meals have been an ongoing negative. While there ...
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Atria San Juan in San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0
My Dad moved into Atria San Juan. The past year he has declined dramatically. Basically not doing anything at home. We moved him into a Studio. His life is back. He is out everyday. Sitting outside watching the golfers next door. Always sitting with other residents. Eating good meals. He lives ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Prompt response to maintenance requests. Residents praise the efficient handling of maintenance issues at various communities. For example, at Westmont of Riverside, staff members address problems quickly and communicate effectively with residents to ensure their needs are met. At Menifee Senior Living, though there is a wait for s ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a significant factor for residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Sunwest Independent Living, residents enjoy the variety of options and appreciate the social aspect of participating in activities. At Atria La Jolla, while there is a desire for more outings and events, th ...
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Accommodating and supportive staff. Staff members go above and beyond to create a welcoming environment for residents and their families. At Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, the team is described as friendly, caring, and helpful. At Arcadia Place, staff members are responsive to residents' needs and supportive duri ...
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Quality and healthy meal options. Meals are an essential part of residents' daily lives, and many communities offer nutritious and delicious food choices. At Marbella San Marcos, residents appreciate the tasty meals and the flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions. At Grossmont Gardens, the food could use improvement, ...
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Secure and peaceful community atmosphere. Safety and peace of mind are essential concerns for many residents. At The Camelot, the secure environment allows residents to feel at ease and enjoy a sense of community. At Wildomar Senior Assisted Living, the community is quiet and comfortable.
Effective communication between staff and families. Open and transparent communication between staff and families help ensure residents' needs are met and care is tailored to individual requirements. At Everest at Oceanside, families appreciate the regular updates and accessibility of the staff.
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Lilac independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lilac independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lilac, 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 Lilac 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 Lilac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lilac, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.4%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.1%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lilac 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 Lilac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lilac, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lilac 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 Lilac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lilac, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.9%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.9%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.7%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Golden Creek, Wildomar Senior Assisted Living and Menifee Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lilac, California. See full list of communities.
There are 313 independent living facilities near Lilac, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lilac, California are Atria Golden Creek, Menifee Senior Living and Regency Fallbrook. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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