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The cost of independent living in Molino is about $5,178 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 370 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 Vigil Light 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.
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: 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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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: 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.
Westlake Springs Retirement. Although the Springs enjoys country views of rolling hills and green farmlands, the property is near shopping, a short distance from a medical complex and a short putt to the newest golf course. You can participate in a wide range of activities, both in-house and away...
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Cost of independent living in Molino, CA

The average cost of senior living in Molino is $5,178 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cloverdale, CA with an average of $4,661 per month.

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

Molino, CA
$5,178/mo

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

Molino, CA
$5,178/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$5,795/mo
Independent Living
$5,178/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,283/mo
Studio
$5,611/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,745/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,034/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Senior living costs in Molino 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: Molino, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMolino, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,178/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,044/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,795/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Molino, CA:$5,178/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Molino, CA:$5,044/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Molino, CA:$5,795/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Molino, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Molino 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
Molino, CA$4,246/mo$4,294/mo-1.1%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Molino, CA
2024 average cost:$4,246/mo
2023 average cost:$4,294/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Molino

Recent reviews for independent living in Molino

Villa Capri in Santa Rosa, CA

4.4
Villa Capri is a very nice facility. We feel that my loved one is receiving good care there. They have not been good at helping us navigate his emotional response to being there, such as how to answer his questions about why he is there and when can he go home. That said, it's a beautiful, clean ...
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Nazareth Agua Caliente Villas in Sonoma, CA

4.5
They are very caring and loving for the residents. They have great staff working here from the top down. The administrator is there all the time and she really cares. This trickles down and am happy with everything. The only thing I would change is some décor changes.

Mirabel Lodge in Forestville, CA

4.3
My loved one seems very happy. The residents seem very happy as well. The Mirabel Lodge is like being at home. It is very clean. There is no odors. The staff is very interactive. I am not sure about the value yet. They have great activities. Hoping that it really works out.

Molino independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Molino independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Molino, 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 Molino 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 Molino partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Molino, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
43.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Molino 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 Molino communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Molino, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Molino 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 Molino offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Molino, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
46.4%
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