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Photo of The Seville of San Clemente
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What we like the most about The Seville is the proximity, newness, and cooperation. Actually, I will say there was a bit of a lag time in response to calls. So I would put 4 for that. Yes, we would recommend...
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.
The Seville of San Clemente is upscale assisted living and memory care community. The Seville is unique in that it offers a boutique style of management. Its co-founders live local one in San Clemente and the other in San Juan Capistrano. They bring over 30 years of management experience and...
Photo of Capriana at Brea
11 Photo available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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Capriana at Brea is the best place to live for seniors - there is something for everyone. Besides the beautiful dining rooms, theater, library, spacious apartments, gardens, and pool area, there are events,...
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.
Capriana is a luxury retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all within walking distance. Friends and neighbors appreciate our salon,...
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8.5
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13 reviews
8.5
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We looked at five senior living places and chose Walnut Village. It was the only place that people looked up and greeted us as we walked through the facility. We were invited to stay overnight including...
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.
In the heart of Southern California, there's a new concept in retirement living with an award-winning design that wraps cottages and residences around a shop-lined village square and garden courtyards. If you're attracted to that warm sense of belonging that comes from small-town living, you'll...
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Photo of Ocean Hills Senior Living Independent Living
2121 Photos available
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8.5
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My mom was one of the founding residence at Ocean hills. I always enjoyed visiting her here. The staff is friendly and caring, and I cannot say enough about [name removed]. She is an amazing compassionate...
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.
When you or your loved one is ready to live within a cared-for community dedicated to health, wellness, and an intellectually stimulating future, look no further than Ocean Hills. Your private, beautiful and tranquil home is located on the Southern California coast – a beautiful setting for...
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8.5
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My experience with Posada has been wonderful. The staff is not only kind and compassionate but also highly skilled. They treat every resident with dignity and respect, creating a warm and welcoming...
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.
At La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living. We offer services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible. You’ll find us in historic uptown Whittier,...
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Lakewood Park Manor truly cares about its residents. From the warm, attentive staff to the great food and fun events, I knew this was the perfect place for my parents. Highly recommend for people who want...
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.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more...
Photo of Sunrise of Oceanside
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I would definitely recommend it to others! The Director is very involved and the staff all seem very happy. Plus the place is very clean with high ceilings
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.
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Photo of Kirkwood Orange
1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.4
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1. They had a single bed room and my brother is used to living alone. 2. The staff there were very nice. 3. There were a lot of activities going on and they had an ice cream bar area. My brother loves ice...
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.
Centrally located in California's famed Orange County just a short drive from the excitement of Los Angeles and the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, Kirkwood Orange is a well-equipped Assisted Living and Memory Care community offering a full range of supportive care services. Our rare blend of modern...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living South Coast
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33 Floor plans available
8.4
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Staff were friendly - although they were constantly short staffed. They need more staff for patient support and care so you do not have to wait hours for help.
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.
Beautiful Pet Friendly Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Living Community Nestled in the East Side of exclusive Costa Mesa.Our award winning community creates a customized service and assistance plan for each resident with a variety of therapies and life enrichment activities. Our...
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Photo of Oceanside Senior Living
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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The facility was very nice with lots of things to do. The staff was friendly and caring. I would highly recommend Oceanside senior living. My father loved the food and the activities.
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.
At Oceanside Senior Living, we’re more than just caregivers — we’re family. Our community in Oceanside, California offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home. We believe in fostering genuine connections and treating every resident like a member of our own family,...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Seal Beach
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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What we liked the most about the community was that the facility was very nice, the activities were varied and the food that was served was really good. Yes, we would recommend Ivy Park at Seal Beach to...
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.
Ivy Park at Seal Beach is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque neighborhood within the city of Seal Beach. Just off of the 405, Ivy Park is just minutes from the Alamitos Medical Center, stunning ocean views, numerous golf clubs and exquisite dining options. Whether you’re...
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Photo of Santianna
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8.3
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We recently moved my mother in to Santianna and it's been a real blessing. Everyone there is friendly and helpful. [names removed] worked with us a lot to get great room with a great view. The food is...
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.
Santianna provides an inviting lifestyle in a setting of exceptional natural beauty. Set on a picturesque hillside in Carlsbad, our vibrant community enjoys expansive views of the ravine and town below. We are a luxury property that values strong relationships and is dedicated to providing...
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Photo of Park View Place
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All the communities that your agency referred us to were very nice. We narrowed the choice down to two...Park View Place and the Regency Grand. Both are beautiful, clean, residents seemed genuinely happy,...
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.
Photo of Fairwinds Ivey Ranch
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Good place to live for me. Wonderful staff and many activities. Food is generally ok. I have no significant complaints, except food service is very slow. Also a bit lax meeting my food allergy concerns.
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.
Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of elegant retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch...
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Photo of Ivy Park of Wellington
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For us, the size of the apartment was wonderful. Plenty of room. Was generally clean all around. The staff that took care of my dad was very good. The administration of the memory care wing was a little...
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.
Ivy Park of Wellington is a senior living community set in picturesque Laguna Woods. The location boasts coastal amenities and a temperate climate. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy Park our seniors are empowered to maximize their independence and...
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We love the place. The are very caring. Very clean and we love all the staff. Yes, we would recommend Bayshire San Dimas to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
It’s good to be home.At our CCRC or Continuing Care Retirement Community, in San Dimas, California, you can live a worry-free, independent lifestyle. You’ll have the care you need when you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus. Live well and age well...
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Photo of Arcadia Place
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Extremely friendly staff and willingness to take on any issues brought to them now and will address any problem brought to them right away and explain what they did or how the issue has been...
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.
Make the move to our beautiful Atria Retirement Community and discover how fulfilling life can be!Picture your days filled with things you want to do - spending more time with family, pursuing new interests, connecting with friends, exploring your creative side. Arcadia Place in Vista, CA, offers...
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I know that they have open meetings all the time that clients are welcome to come to. They have many different events and social gatherings and [name removed] tells me the food is really good. From what I've...
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.
Welcome to Regency Palms Long Beach. Senior Living in Long Beach CA. Assisted living and memory care located in the heart of Long Beach.
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
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I love Merrill Gardens. I'm very happy with the place. The residents seem happy as they make eye contact with visitors and say hello, which did not happen at the other facilities i visited. Also you see...
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.
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach is situated between the San Diego Freeway and East Pacific Coast Highway in iconic Orange County. Enjoy being surrounded by parks providing ample outdoor recreation areas, near shopping and hospitals; not to mention being minutes away from the Pacific Ocean in...
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[name removed] really helped to dispel some of the misconceptions of assisted living for me including the need to pay for a full caretaker versus an independent living arrangement at a assisted care...
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.
At Meridian at Chino, we provide a welcoming senior-living community where your loved one can flourish with support, dignity and style. This community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care, enabling residents to age in place within a familiar and...
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Food - my Mom would like a little more variety, but the taste is great. We are extremely pleased with the decision to move Mom to Renaissance Village. I highly recommend it. The facility is laid out very...
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.
WellQuest of Murrieta is a beautiful community offering many common areas for families to enjoy. We are located on Jackson Ave. just off Cal Oaks. We are conveniently close to doctor offices, hospitals, shopping and the freeway.Our management and staff come with industry experience and strive to...
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My only comment is that if a senior needs a lot of assistance this is not the place to be. We are having to pay for outside additional caregivers to come in because he needs more help. He is in the...
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.
"The Ivy at Wellington is a senior living community set on over 8 acres easily accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 73. The location between the picturesque foothills of the Saddleback Mountains and the Pacific Ocean is only a short distance to many popular restaurants, golf courses and local...
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I would highly recommend it. Mom's dementia caused challenges for the staff, mom wasn't very cooperative her time there, but they communicated well with the hospice staff and with family. She did develop...
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 Regency Palms Colton
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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.
Our community offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents can feel truly at home while receiving the personalized support they need. Our team brings years of experience in senior care, allowing us to provide thoughtful, attentive service with a strong focus on dignity, independence, and...
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I cannot say enough about how much our family appreciated all the warm care and consideration that Clearwater staff showed to my elderly aunt during her time there. From the moment you enter the premises,...
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.
Our assisted living and memory care community in North Tustin, CA offers compassionate care and meaningful services in a beautiful as well as comfortable setting to support seniors of varying needs. Our resident-centered approach to care helps seniors live as active and engaged as they want to...
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Cost of independent living in Terra Cotta, CA

The average cost of senior living in Terra Cotta is $4,107 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moreno Valley, CA with an average of $2,982 per month.

Independent living costs in Terra Cotta, CA, vs. nearby cities

Terra Cotta, CA
$4,107/mo

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

Terra Cotta, CA
$4,107/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Terra Cotta, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,142/mo
Independent Living
$4,107/mo

Independent living costs in Terra Cotta, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,658/mo
Studio
$4,235/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,055/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,626/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,204/mo

Senior living costs in Terra Cotta 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: Terra Cotta, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTerra Cotta, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,107/mo$4,776/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$3,962/mo$4,545/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$5,142/mo$5,550/mo$5,057/mo
Independent Living
Terra Cotta, CA:$4,107/mo
California:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Terra Cotta, CA:$3,962/mo
California:$4,545/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Terra Cotta, CA:$5,142/mo
California:$5,550/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
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Independent living costs in Terra Cotta, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Terra Cotta 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
Terra Cotta, CA$3,414/mo$3,514/mo-2.9%
California$3,683/mo$3,629/mo+1.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Terra Cotta, CA
2024 average cost:$3,414/mo
2023 average cost:$3,514/mo
Percent change:-2.9%
California
2024 average cost:$3,683/mo
2023 average cost:$3,629/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
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 Terra Cotta

Recent reviews for independent living in Terra Cotta

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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Bayshire Carlsbad

5.0
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Holiday Golden Oaks, reviewers mention the caring nature of the staff, such as [name removed] from Atria Del Rey in Rancho Cucamonga, who was 'absolutely amazing' and 'very, very nice'. The st ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at different communities. At Sun City Gardens, for example, they organize activities such as trivia nights, gardening classes, and outings to pools and parks. At Huntington Terrace, Cypress Court has a variety of ac ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at Truewood by Merrill, West Covina, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. The food ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. For example, at Holiday Chateau at Harveston, they mention the 'immaculate' facilities and note that 'everything is always clean'.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the frequent and detailed conversations that community staff members have with residents and their loved ones. At Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga, for instance, they set regular meetings with senior residents and their families to keep everyone updated and address conce ...
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A sense of community and belonging. Reviews consistently mention the welcoming atmosphere and sense of community at various senior living facilities. For example, at Holiday Golden Oaks, residents have made 'life-long relationships' and 'no longer feel isolated'. At The Camelot, residents appreciate the 'friendly and open' env ...
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Terra Cotta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Terra Cotta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Terra Cotta, 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 Terra Cotta 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 Terra Cotta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Terra Cotta, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.9%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Terra Cotta 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 Terra Cotta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Terra Cotta, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.7%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
40%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Terra Cotta 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 Terra Cotta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Terra Cotta, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.8%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villas At San Bernardino, Atria Golden Creek and Wildomar Senior Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Terra Cotta, California. See full list of communities.
There are 550 independent living facilities near Terra Cotta, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Terra Cotta, California are Villas At San Bernardino, Atria Golden Creek and Menifee Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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