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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Monrovia, CA
The cost of independent living in Monrovia is about $3,926 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 964 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Pasadena and San Gabriel.
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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: 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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It's a very exclusive place, but the staff is wonderful and the amenities are excellent. Parking is a bit of a hassle.
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.
Beauty. Art. History. And tradition. These are the hallmarks of Pasadena, one of California’s true gems. In the heart of this dynamic city is a place where you can renew your passion for culture and community every day. Welcome to Villa Gardens – Pasadena’s choice for premier full-service...
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.
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.
Thank you for your interest in FountainGlen at Pasadena Active Independent Apartment Living FountainGlen at Pasadena is nestled in the downtown Playhouse District of Pasadena designed for the active lifestyle of adults aged 55 plus…Easy access to Gold line Rapid transit systemGrocery stores and...
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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My Father has only been there for over one month, I can see that the Caregivers pay attention to the patients, and give them a lot of special attention, I have seen that with my Father, my Sisters feel that...
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.
Vista Cove at San Gabriel is an intimate and caring Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our mission is to serve our residents with compassion and respect in an inviting setting; to promote their independence; and to care for their physical, medical and emotional well being. Our commitment...
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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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This is a larger community that offers my mom more movement. They have 24 staffing at the main door. They have surveillance cameras and I have peace of mind that she will not wander off. The community 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.
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
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.
Garfield Care Garfield Care Center is a large assisted living community that is located in Pasadena, CA. The community consists of apartment living style homes. With Garfield Care Center, you get all the perks of living in the big city but you get your own little community environment. At...
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.
Castle View Retirement Estates Castle View Retirement Estate is an assisted living community based in beautiful Pasadena, CA. This community is surrounded by lush trees and wooded areas, leaving nature to greet our residents at every turn. Pasadena is one of the most scenic, residential areas in...
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.
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.
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Since my mom has been here at the care and insight has been great. The community is very, very clean and nice. My mom's room is a good size for her with a nice bathroom and dining area. I would definitely...
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.
Atherton is an independent living community located in the gorgeous city of Alhambra, CA, which is situated in Los Angeles County. The city provides a wide variety of things to do and attractions to see, from the golf courses and farmer's markets in the area to art exhibitions, this city has it...
Cost of independent living in Monrovia, CA
The average cost of senior living in Monrovia is $3,926 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glendora, CA with an average of $3,755 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Monrovia, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Monrovia, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Monrovia
Recent reviews for independent living in Monrovia
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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
High-quality dining experience. Residents and families consistently praise the delicious food offerings at various senior living communities, such as The Oaks of Pasadena, Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, and The Terraces at Park Marino, where the chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at communities like Atria Covina, The Villas By Astoria Park, and Merrill Gardens at West Covina, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families.
Wide variety of activities. Communities like The Oaks of Pasadena, The Terraces at Park Marino, and Truewood by Merrill, West Covina offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests, such as arts and crafts, cooking classes, and social events, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable experience.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a top priority at communities like The Villas By Astoria Park, Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, and The Terraces at Park Marino, where residents appreciate the well-maintained living spaces, both indoors and outdoors, contributing to a comfortable and pleasant environment.
Flexible pricing and accommodating services. Families value the adaptability of communities like Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, The Villas By Astoria Park, and Merrill Gardens at West Covina, which offer adjustable pricing and versatile care options, allowing them to customize their living arrangements to fit their needs and budge ...
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Pet-friendly community. Several senior living communities, including The Terraces at Park Marino, Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, and Merrill Gardens at West Covina, provide pet-friendly environments, enabling residents to bring their beloved companions along and maintain their connection with their furry frien ...
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Monrovia independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monrovia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monrovia, 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 Monrovia 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 Monrovia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monrovia, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.8%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Monrovia 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 Monrovia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monrovia, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.4%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
33.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monrovia 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 Monrovia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monrovia, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.9%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
29.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
45.6%
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Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir and Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Monrovia, California. See full list of communities.
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