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The cost of independent living in San Gabriel is about $4,362 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 103 options. Read 1228 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: 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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This place is great! Have been here for a month and the food is so well planned and taste delicious. I love the way staff is right on time for my needs . The owner and family have been very helpful and ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Victor Royale Adult living is an assisted living community in the lovely town of Glendale, CA. This beautiful community is situated within Los Angeles county, within easy driving distance of both the ocean and the mountains. Glendale is a great place to live with average temperatures in the 70s...
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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 is a senior housing community located in stunning Glendale, Los Angeles County, California. You'll love the convenience of living in the city centre of this sun soaked California community. No need to drive in this 'walker's paradise.' With a walk score of 95, shopping, services,...
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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: 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.
Vintage GardensVintage Gardens is a senior housing community located in West Covina, Los Angeles County, CA. Enjoy beautiful California weather all year and take in the beautiful backdrop of sunny California. Covina is also a great location for shopping, entertainment community activities, and...
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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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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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Photo of Wynwood at Whittier
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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.

Cost of independent living in San Gabriel, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Gabriel is $4,362 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bradbury, CA with an average of $3,998 per month.

Independent living costs in San Gabriel, CA, vs. nearby cities

San Gabriel, CA
$4,362/mo
$4,328/mo

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

San Gabriel, CA
$4,362/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in San Gabriel, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,007/mo
Independent Living
$4,362/mo

Independent living costs in San Gabriel, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,892/mo
Studio
$5,720/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,593/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,259/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,000/mo

Senior living costs in San Gabriel 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: San Gabriel, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSan Gabriel, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,362/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,200/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,007/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
San Gabriel, CA:$4,362/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
San Gabriel, CA:$4,200/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
San Gabriel, CA:$5,007/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in San Gabriel, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in San Gabriel 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
San Gabriel, CA$4,876/mo$4,337/mo+12.4%
California$3,692/mo$3,585/mo+3.0%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
San Gabriel, CA
2024 average cost:$4,876/mo
2023 average cost:$4,337/mo
Percent change:+12.4%
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2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,585/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in San Gabriel

Recent reviews for independent living in San Gabriel

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.

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities, such as at Scholl Canyon Estates, where residents and families appreciate the responsiveness of the staff in addressing concerns and ensuring a smooth moving process. At Ararat Gardens, visitors comment on ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Residents praise the culinary offerings at multiple communities, including The Villas By Astoria Park, The Oaks of Pasadena, and The Terraces at Park Marino, where they enjoy delicious and varied meals. Some communities, like Ararat Gardens, offer individualized accommodations, such as a ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like The Oaks of Pasadena, The Villas By Astoria Park, and The Terraces at Park Marino provide residents with numerous opportunities to engage in activities and socialize with their peers. Activities range from arts and crafts to culinary classes, outings, and entertainment, en ...
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Thorough cleaning and maintenance. Several reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness in senior living communities. For instance, at The Villas By Astoria Park, residents appreciate the well-maintained facility, while The Terraces at Park Marino boasts exceptional cleanliness in its dining room, and Santa Anita Assisted ...
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Individualized care and assistance. Some communities, like Scholl Canyon Estates and Astoria Park Senior Living, offer individualized care and assistance for residents with unique needs. In situations where transitioning from independent living to assisted living is necessary, communities like Astoria Park Senior Living prov ...
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Affordable and convenient locations. Several reviews mention the affordability and convenience of communities like Scholl Canyon Estates, The Terraces at Park Marino, and Merrill Gardens at West Covina. These communities offer accessible locations, with some being close to shopping and health care facilities, making it easier ...
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San Gabriel independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Gabriel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Gabriel, 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 San Gabriel 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 San Gabriel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
San Gabriel, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in San Gabriel 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 San Gabriel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
San Gabriel, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Gabriel 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 San Gabriel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
San Gabriel, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ivy Park at San Marino, The Villas By Astoria Park and Astoria Park Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near San Gabriel, California. See full list of communities.
There are 103 independent living facilities near San Gabriel, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in San Gabriel, California are Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir, Sunrise of Yorba Linda and The Villas By Astoria Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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