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The cost of independent living in Santa Rosa is about $5,068 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 29 options. Read 332 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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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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Cost of independent living in Santa Rosa, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Rosa is $5,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cloverdale, CA with an average of $4,325 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Santa Rosa, CA vs. nearby cities

Santa Rosa, CA
$5,068/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Santa Rosa, CA vs. the state and national average

Santa Rosa, CA
$5,068/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Santa Rosa vs. other types of senior living

$5,747/mo
Independent Living
$5,068/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Santa Rosa, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,857/mo
Studio
$5,787/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,843/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,210/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Santa Rosa over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Santa Rosa

Recent reviews for independent living in Santa Rosa

The Inn on Villa Lane in Napa, CA

4.4
Staff is friendly and caring. The Inn is clean, but they are short staffed (like every other facility). Things like cleaning carpet can be delayed. Communication with family is excellent. The move in process was very good. Facilities helped with any hanging of pictures or installation of ...
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Springfield Place in Petaluma, CA

4.0
We toured a few different communities and this one seemed to be the best fit for my mom. She is doing well here.She is starting to meet new residents and make some friends. She is participating in some of the activities. She really likes the food. The community is always clean and well ...
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Clearwater at Sonoma Hills in Rohnert Park, CA

4.6
I looked at 4 different assisted living facilities and Clearwater at Sonoma Hills was the first that we toured and they set the bar high. When you walk in, you feel like you are at a Marriott hotel. It is only 2 years old so it is more modern and has amenities that other places do not have. For ...
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Santa Rosa independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Rosa independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
57.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
57.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cogir of Sonoma Senior Living, The Inn on Villa Lane and Atria Tamalpais Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Santa Rosa, California. See full list of communities.

There are 29 independent living facilities near Santa Rosa, California. See the full list.

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