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The cost of independent living in Running Springs is about $3,380 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 296 options. Read 6193 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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My brother is doing very well at this community and adjusted well to it. The community looks great and everything looks nice and clean. They have a great staff at this community. They are very helpful and...
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.
Pico de Loro is conveniently located just off the 215 Freeway with a very secure perimeter. The large rooms are all very elegantly decorated and include private bathrooms. On the outside, the landscape is well maintained and the courtyard, with exotic birds, is enjoyed by all residents. We have...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Overture Riverwalk 55+ Apartment Homes, an innovative approach to apartment living for the active adult whose so-called inner child is all grown up – and demands the finer things in life. Make your home in a modern community that lives up to your expectations, and then soars way past...
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Since 1957 Christian Heritage Care Centers has been a not-for-profit organization offering a wide range of health and residential services to seniors in the Inland Empire area of Southern California. Our Skilled Nursing Facility specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and post-hospital care. ...
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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.
Catalina Gardens West is an immaculate 15 unit single story apartment community for adults 55+, located in a quiet 55+ neighborhood in sunny West Hemet, California. Upon entering the property you will immediately notice its quaint charm. Within its beautiful inner courtyard you will be...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Catalina Gardens offers single story apartments designed for adults 55+. This small friendly, 30 unit apartment community is set among private courtyards lined with roses. Palm trees and lush landscaping provide a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. We offer the largest floor plans for seniors in Hemet...
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I like living in this community. the staff has been helpful. this is a clean community with a good environment for care. They have activities but could use more for the residents. I like being able to cook...
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 our CommunityRiver Run is an affordable 55 or better Gated Senior Community located in the Beautiful City of Corona, California minutes to major shopping centers, freeway and curbside public transportation is conveniently available. Our community features three...
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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.
Hemet Valley’s Best Kept Secret, Hillside Park Apartments, a gorgeous garden community in a lush park like setting, with meandering pathways, sculpted landscape and spectacular panoramic mountain views. Nestled in the quaint Hemet Valley, it is a perfect place for active 55+ adults to call...
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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.
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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.
Heritage Park Montclair Apartment Community, for independent seniors aged 55 or better, offers pet-friendly apartments in the San Bernadino Valley, in the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains. Our apartment homes feature new kitchen appliances, roomy closets, air conditioning, window coverings and...
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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.
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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.
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.
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All the staff that I have spoken to or interacted with has been professional and very helpful. I feel that my grandma will be safe and taken care of. The management staff has been outstanding.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Running Springs, CA

The average cost of senior living in Running Springs is $3,380 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Redlands, CA with an average of $2,910 per month.

Independent living costs in Running Springs, CA, vs. nearby cities

Running Springs, CA
$3,383/mo
$3,132/mo

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

Running Springs, CA
$3,383/mo
U.S. national average
$4,173/mo

Independent living costs in Running Springs, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,459/mo
Independent Living
$3,383/mo

Independent living costs in Running Springs, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,342/mo
Studio
$4,773/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,260/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,234/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,068/mo

Senior living costs in Running Springs 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: Running Springs, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRunning Springs, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$3,383/mo$4,719/mo$4,173/mo
Assisted Living$3,389/mo$4,517/mo$4,716/mo
Memory Care$4,459/mo$5,488/mo$4,970/mo
Independent Living
Running Springs, CA:$3,383/mo
California:$4,719/mo
U.S.:$4,173/mo
Assisted Living
Running Springs, CA:$3,389/mo
California:$4,517/mo
U.S.:$4,716/mo
Memory Care
Running Springs, CA:$4,459/mo
California:$5,488/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
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Independent living costs in Running Springs, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Running Springs 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
Running Springs, CA$3,237/mo$3,183/mo+1.7%
California$3,693/mo$3,633/mo+1.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Running Springs, CA
2024 average cost:$3,237/mo
2023 average cost:$3,183/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
California
2024 average cost:$3,693/mo
2023 average cost:$3,633/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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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 Running Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Running Springs

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

Country View Assisted Living in West Covina, CA

4.3
They could use more staff. The existing staff are all super hard working and quality caregivers. The facility is old but clean. I go often, at least weekly and it is always clean. Some meals are done well, but too often I see hot dogs, or lunch meat on white bread and chips served at ...
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Vintage Grove in La Verne, CA

4.2
It’s pretty good. It seems pretty clean. The staff is very friendly. They have Bingo night, potlucks, and other activities. Everything seems to be pretty. The monthly fees are pretty good. They have a little bit of an unusual policy in that the rent has to be paid with a check in the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Access to friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews highlight the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities, including Sun City Gardens, The Camelot, and Holiday Chateau at Harveston, where residents and families appreciate their dedication to providing excellent care and support.
Variety of activities for residents' enjoyment. Reviews consistently mention the wide range of activities offered at communities, such as The Camelot, Menifee Senior Living, and Holiday Golden Oaks, where residents participate in exercise classes, music sessions, card games, and social events to keep engaged and active.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Families praise the clear and consistent communication they receive from communities like Solstice at Apple Valley, Brookdale Sunwest Independent Living, and Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, where staff members regularly update them on their loved ones' care and well-being.
Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Residents and families frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they live in, such as Sun City Gardens, The Camelot, and Holiday Chateau at Harveston, where the interiors are kept in great condition and the outdoor areas are well-manicured and inviting.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food is a common thread, with residents at various communities, including Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, Holiday Golden Oaks, and Menifee Senior Living, expressing satisfaction with the taste and presentation of their meals.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the sense of community and camaraderie among residents at places like Westmont of Riverside, The Camelot, and Holiday Chateau at Harveston, where friendships and social connections are highly valued.
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Running Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Running Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Running Springs, 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 Running Springs 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 Running Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Running Springs, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Running Springs 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 Running Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Running Springs, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Running Springs 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 Running Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Running Springs, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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