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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Moraga, CA

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The cost of independent living in Moraga is about $5,117 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 482 options.

Read 7039 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as San Francisco, Walnut Creek and Berkeley.

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Photo of Waters Edge Lodge
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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.
Waters Edge Lodge is family owned and operated Assisted Living and Senior Living community nestled in a unique and peaceful setting on the lagoon of Harbor Bay. The Lodge is part of AEC Living, which has cared for seniors for over 50 years in Alameda and the East Bay.Our apartments provide a warm...
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Even though the activities are quite my style they do have a ton of different things for the residents to take advantage of. It had been a positive experience so far and I would recommend the Carlton Senior...
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.
Carlton ConcordCarlton Concord is located in the heart of downtown Concord, offering convenient access to Todos Santos Plaza, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials. As the only standalone Independent Living community in the Carlton Senior Living family, it combines the...
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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.
Photo of Eden Lodge
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.
Photo of Clayton Gardens Apartments
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.
Photo of Concord Royale
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.
This is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nestled among beautifully aged trees, this gracious friendly environment lets you enjoy life with friends, while our professional staff takes are of housekeeping, maintenance and delicious meal...
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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.
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.
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
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.
Photo of Montgomery Plaza
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: 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.
The home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Ultra-spacious suites with balconies and patios. You will enjoy an array of activities, outings and entertainment. Close to shopping and BART, this friendly environment lets you enjoy life while our...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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
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: 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: 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.
Photo of Eden Issei Terrace Apts
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
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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.
Diana's Care Home is an assisted living community in Hayward, an east bay suburban region of the San Francisco Bay area. With just over 150,000 people, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the bay area. Hayward has its own executive airport and knows how to entertain its visitors with broad...
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
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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
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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
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.
Photo of Gladding Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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They are doing an excellent job. They are treating her very well. It's kept clean. The food is really good, and if they are cooking something she doesn't like they will get her what the alternative is. They...
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.
When a person ages, their wants and needs change. Sometimes poor health, or lack of immediate family, requires searching for a new place to live. We, at Villa-Del-Rey have excellent facilities, in all areas for our residents. As an assisted living facility, there is a choice of private or...

Cost of independent living in Moraga, CA

The average cost of senior living in Moraga is $5,117 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakland, CA with an average of $4,166 per month.

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

Moraga, CA
$5,117/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$8,617/mo
Independent Living
$5,117/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,639/mo
Studio
$4,454/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,903/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,458/mo

Senior living costs in Moraga 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: Moraga, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMoraga, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,117/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$7,650/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,617/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Moraga, CA:$5,117/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Moraga, CA:$7,650/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Moraga, CA:$8,617/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Moraga, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Moraga 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 average 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
Moraga, CA$4,397/mo$4,659/mo-5.6%
California$3,916/mo$3,864/mo+1.4%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Moraga, CA
2024 average cost:$4,397/mo
2023 average cost:$4,659/mo
Percent change:-5.6%
California
2024 average cost:$3,916/mo
2023 average cost:$3,864/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Moraga

Recent reviews for independent living in Moraga

Carlton Concord

5.0
The facility is very nice, close to stores, shops, parks & movie theatre. Lots of good restaurants near by. However, food is provided here, sometimes people like to go out to a restaurant. They have a lot of activities to do, a nice variety.

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

AlmaVia of San Rafael

5.0
Great facility that is meeting all my parents needs! Great for memory care. The staff is very friendly and helpful to get them adjusted

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and competent staff. Several reviews emphasize the warm and caring nature of the staff at Cardinal Point CCRC and The Heritage Downtown, who go above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and comfortable. They are also highly competent, providing excellent care and assistance.
Varied activities for engagement. Residents at Cardinal Point CCRC and The Heritage Downtown enjoy the wide range of activities offered, including exercise classes, music events, and social gatherings. These activities help encourage socializing and keep residents engaged and active.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews for Cardinal Point CCRC and The Heritage Downtown note the high quality of meals and dining experiences, with residents looking forward to mealtimes every day due to the delicious food and accommodating staff.
Thoughtful and convenient location. Residents of Cardinal Point CCRC appreciate the ideal location near water and a temperate climate, while The Heritage Downtown residents value their proximity to downtown and the ease of access to local shopping and services.
Kind and helpful community atmosphere. Many reviews remark on the friendly and kind atmosphere at both Cardinal Point CCRC and The Heritage Downtown, where residents and staff treat each other with respect and warmth.
Individually tailored care and attention. At Atria Walnut Creek, some reviews highlight the personalized care and attention provided to residents, with staff accommodating individual needs and preferences to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
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Moraga independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Moraga independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Moraga, 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 Moraga 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 Moraga partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Moraga, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.4%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Moraga 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 Moraga communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Moraga, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Moraga 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 Moraga offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Moraga, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.7%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.8%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.1%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
47.6%
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