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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Los Angeles County, CA
The cost of independent living in Los Angeles County is about $4,487 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 66 options. Read 91 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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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.
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.
5 star
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25%
2 star
8%
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The Wilshire Vista Manor is a great place. It is conveniently located and well managed. The staff is friendly, caring and professional. My loved one sleeps most of the time, so, I don't know exactly about...
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.
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.
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They really are a great facility! They work so incredibly hard to accomodate needs, and fix any issues. They communicate really well, too. I visit twice a week, and have no complaints about their care or...
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.
Sunny Hills welcomes you at the front door with familiar sights, sounds and aromas of home. There are freshly baked cookies at the Bistro, lively conversations in the parlor, laughter in the library and a helping hand when you need it.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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I am extremely happy with how things are going for my father since she has made the move into this community. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the care he has been receiving. The...
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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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.
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.
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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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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Los Angeles County, CA
The average cost of senior living in Los Angeles County is $4,487 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Duarte, CA with an average of $3,868 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Los Angeles County, CA vs. nearby counties
Los Angeles County, CA
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Los Angeles County, CA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Los Angeles County vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Los Angeles County, CA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Los Angeles County
Recent reviews for independent living in Los Angeles County
Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA
5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.
Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA
4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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Garden of Palms in Los Angeles, CA
5.0
Garden of Palms community is absolutely lovely. The meals and dining service is excellent, and they activities they have for the residents are also excellent. We would absolutely recommend this community to others.
Los Angeles County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Los Angeles County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Los Angeles County, 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 Los Angeles County 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 Los Angeles County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Los Angeles County, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Los Angeles County 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 Los Angeles County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Los Angeles County, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Los Angeles County 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 Los Angeles County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Los Angeles County, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise at Sterling Canyon, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Studio Royale by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Los Angeles County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 66 independent living facilities near Los Angeles County, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Los Angeles County, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Studio Royale by Cogir and The Villas By Astoria Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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