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The cost of independent living in Sespe is about $5,112 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 366 options. Read 5061 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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It is so difficult to find the perfect place to meet your elderly parents needs but I can honestly say City View is an excellent assisted living facility. My mother was in a lovely large room with a walk-in...
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.
Vibrant Senior Living in the Heart of LA Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southern California just east of Beverly Hills, CityView residents enjoy visiting The Grove, LACMA and the Original Farmer's Market. Our community features spectacular views of the city and its...
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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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I went into what they called their skilled nursing, I had physical therapy and then they said she was losing weight and they said I should go to the nursing area to talk to them about food options. We were...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Mira Vista of Camarillo, Ventura County ,CA is a one of a kind senior housing center that is located in a picturesque setting that is the perfect backdrop for any senior housing center. The weather is pleasant most of the year, the location is perfect, and there is plenty to do and see in and...
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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: 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
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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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My mom seems to like the food. I have sat and had meals with mom. The provide three meals per day. They do have activities, and she has attended Bingo once, out of the year that she has been there. I really...
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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My 91 year old grandpa has been at the Manor for 3 months now, after breaking his hip and becoming bedbound. We toured several facilities and picked the Manor, and I am so thankful that this is where he...
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.
The Manor of Ojai Residential Care is located in the beautiful community of Ojai, CA. This area is known for the many different recreational activities that it has to offer. The northern part of Ojai, CA is home to the Los Padres National Forest. This area is also home to the Matilija Creek,...
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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.
When you come home to Las Serenas Apartments, you'll be amazed at how wonderful, comfortable and convenient affordable living can be. Las Serenas is a friendly neighborhood community created exclusively for adults ages 62+ who desire a secure place to call home. Choose from one- and two-bedroom...
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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: 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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They're pretty good. It's clean but I went to use the bathroom there, the public bathroom for everyone not the one in the apartment and there was no toilet paper, no paper towels, anything. It was clean,...
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.
Sycamore Senior VillageSycamore Senior Village is a senior apartment complex located in the lovely and interesting Oxnard, Ventura County, California. The beautiful beach city of Oxnard is located right on the California coast and comes complete will white sandy beaches perfect for relaxing in...
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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, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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I can't say enough wonderful things about the staff at Autumn Years. I have personally looked at several facilities and hands down Autumn Years is the best! The staff is so warm and caring. They treat their...
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.
Casablanca is a 24 hour residential community located in Ventura County. We are competitively priced. Our program is designed to meet the needs of individuals with memory loss or cognitive impairment. The atmosphere at Casablanca is secure, loving and stress free. Our staff is trained to meet the...
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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, 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: 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
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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: 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.
An apartment community designed especially for the active lifestyle of individuals 55 years of age or better. Nestled between the Sierra Pelona, Santa Susanna and San Gabriel Mountain ranges. FountainGlen at Stevenson Ranch offers serene living along with spectacular views.Whether you are still...
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Sespe, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sespe is $5,112 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabeth Lake, CA with an average of $4,604 per month.

Independent living costs in Sespe, CA, vs. nearby cities

Sespe, CA
$5,112/mo
$5,080/mo

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

Sespe, CA
$5,112/mo
U.S. national average
$4,173/mo

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

$6,112/mo
Independent Living
$5,112/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,252/mo
Studio
$6,371/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,737/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,349/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,314/mo

Senior living costs in Sespe 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: Sespe, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSespe, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,112/mo$4,719/mo$4,173/mo
Assisted Living$4,513/mo$4,517/mo$4,716/mo
Memory Care$6,112/mo$5,488/mo$4,970/mo
Independent Living
Sespe, CA:$5,112/mo
California:$4,719/mo
U.S.:$4,173/mo
Assisted Living
Sespe, CA:$4,513/mo
California:$4,517/mo
U.S.:$4,716/mo
Memory Care
Sespe, CA:$6,112/mo
California:$5,488/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
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Independent living costs in Sespe, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sespe 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
Sespe, CA$4,410/mo$4,130/mo+6.8%
California$3,693/mo$3,633/mo+1.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Sespe, CA
2024 average cost:$4,410/mo
2023 average cost:$4,130/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
California
2024 average cost:$3,693/mo
2023 average cost:$3,633/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
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 Sespe

Recent reviews for independent living in Sespe

Wellness Care Senior Living at Ojai in Oak View, CA

5.0
My mom has been at Autumn Years for over a year now. They have been unfailingly warm and helpful, to us as well as to her. We took care of Mom for two years and understood that it wouldn't be an easy matter to work with her emotional swings, yet the staff at Autumn Years has been beyond ...
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Brookdale Gardens of Tarzana

5.0
I have no complaints about the care my mother has been receiving at this community. The housekeeping does a great job at keeping her bedroom nicely maintained as well as the rest of the building. The staff have been very friendly and are always attentive to her needs. I overall have been very ...
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The Reserve at Thousand Oaks

4.8
I would recommend you come here to live. There are nice accommodations, and the entire community is very nice. There are three meals a day, activities, exercises, movies, housekeeping, and linen changing that is included in the monthly fee. They have a washer and dryer in my unit and a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and delicious meals. Residents consistently praise the high-quality food and the variety of options available at various communities, such as Holiday Simi Hills, The Villas By Astoria Park, and The Gardens at Park Balboa, where meals range from Chinese and Mexican cuisine to classic American favorites.
Warm and friendly staff. Staff members are frequently mentioned for their kindness, friendliness, and dedication to their roles at communities like Holiday Rancho Village, The Gardens at Park Balboa, and Astoria Park Senior Living, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities offer a range of activities catering to various interests, as mentioned in reviews for Atria Tarzana, Scholl Canyon Estates, and The Orchard, including music, lectures, museum outings, and more, encouraging socialization and engagement among residents.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews for communities like Encino Terrace Senior Living, Holiday Rancho Village, and Holiday Simi Hills highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of common areas, apartments, and gardens, giving residents a sense of pride and comfort in their living environments.
Supportive and responsive staff. Reviews for Holiday Rancho Village, Holiday Simi Hills, and Atria Tarzana indicate that staff members are proactive in addressing concerns and providing exceptional care, creating a sense of security and trust for residents and their families.
Strong sense of community. Throughout the reviews, the importance of a strong sense of community is emphasized, as mentioned in reviews for Holiday Simi Hills, Holiday Rancho Village, and The Gardens at Park Balboa, where residents feel connected to one another, leading to a positive and inclusive living experience. ...
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Sespe independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sespe independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sespe, 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 Sespe 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 Sespe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sespe, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sespe 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 Sespe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sespe, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sespe 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 Sespe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sespe, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.7%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.8%
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Fillmore Country Club, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Palms at Bonaventure are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sespe, California. See full list of communities.
There are 366 independent living facilities near Sespe, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sespe, California are Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir, The Artesian of Ojai and Sunrise at Sterling Canyon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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