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10 Best Independent Living Communities in The Cedars, CA

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The cost of independent living in The Cedars is about $4,444 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 865 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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I feel my loved one is in a safe environment. The community offers a home like feeling to the residents. I would like for the staff to knock on the door before entering the resident's rooms.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Eskaton Village Grass Valley sits among the striking beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills on an attractive 42-acre campus, complete with independent living with services, assisted living, memory care and short-term stays. Near the Sierra College campus and Litton Trail, and close to a golf...
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I have been how for 5 years. Much has changed since being having the shown some new staff member. Kitchen also salad bar gone need more greens healthy food. My contract said window outside to be washed each...
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.
Hilltop Commons Seniors' Community is a casual country retreat for seniors located in the charming Sierra Foothills community of Grass Valley, nestled among acres of towering pines. There are plenty of community events, performing arts, historic parks, restaurants and other outdoor recreation to...
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The people who work there have been there for a very long time, they are very consistent with their care and their communication. It feels like a home, it does not feel institutional at all. The community is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Acadia Elder Care, The Villa is a brand new custom home built in 2012 with a capacity of 14 residents, and the ability to accommodate 8 hospice residents. We offer 10 foot ceilings, crown molding throughout and an open floor plan to engage residents as many times through the day as possible. ...
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
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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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The Season's of Reno is the best place for Seniors. The entire Staff are Wonderful!! They are very professional but also very welcoming. I can call them anytime to get information or updates about my loved...
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.
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, 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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This is a really great community. It's beautiful, and almost everyone we've worked with has been wonderful. I'd love to give this place 5 stars, unfortunately we have had a very negative experience with one...
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
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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.
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: 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.
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: 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
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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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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 parents stayed at The Chateau in Gardnerville and they really liked it. The facility was clean, the food was good, the rooms were a good size, the staff was wonderful and the activities were enjoyable. My...
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.
Brookdale Gardnerville provides assisted living and memory care to seniors in Douglas County, Nevada, where we enjoy small town living with wonderful views of the Sierra Nevada and Pine Nut Mountains. Gardnerville is only 17 miles from Lake Tahoe, a favorite destination for our residents. In case...
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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A Place for Mom was very helpful in getting us an appointment for viewing Sunshine Manor. We found Sunshine Manor to be warm and inviting as soon as we arrived. They are a small group of caregivers that...
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.
Sunshine Manor is a charming assisted living residence located in the heart of El Dorado County.  Our 14-bed country home  has recently undergone numerous upgrades and improvements.  We graciously provide services for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents in either...

Cost of independent living in The Cedars, CA

The average cost of senior living in The Cedars is $4,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loyalton, CA with an average of $3,698 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in The Cedars, CA vs. nearby cities

The Cedars, CA
$4,444/mo
$4,378/mo

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

The Cedars, CA
$4,444/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in The Cedars vs. other types of senior living

$4,913/mo
Independent Living
$4,444/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in The Cedars, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,035/mo
Studio
$4,505/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,001/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,994/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,195/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in The Cedars over time

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What families are saying about independent living in The Cedars

Recent reviews for independent living in The Cedars

Brookdale Sparks

4.7
Re facility: renovations are almost underway, with carpeting and wall paint/covering first. I believe all furniture in shared areas is to be replaced, as it is, though pleasant, quite old. The staff here are essentially wonderful. Any reasonable resident should, in my opinion, feel cared about ...
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The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Carson City, NV

4.1
The Lodge is a beautiful facility. It is warm and welcoming. They, like many places, are struggling with staff shortages. This often leads to delay in housekeeping and or maintenance. The biggest drawback that I have seen is a delay in responding to the paging by residents in case of their ...
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The Chateau at Gardnerville

5.0
The staff team here has been great and I have no complaints. During the process of them reassessing my love one they have been very communicative and supportive. They do provide activities for residents to participate in to stimulate and engage themselves. My love on has home care people coming ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities, such as Brookdale Sparks, Solista Carson by Cogir, and Revel Rancharrah, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Wide range of activities. Communities offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests, including painting classes, Bible study, bingo, and more, as noted in reviews for Holiday Sky Peaks, Revel Rancharrah, and MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks.
Engaging and social atmosphere. Residents often comment on the strong sense of community and camaraderie among residents at communities like Holiday Sky Peaks, Cascades of the Sierra, and Brookdale Sparks, leading to new friendships and social engagements.
Delicious and varied meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living arrangements, with reviews for communities like Brookdale Sparks, Solstice Senior Living at Auburn, and Revel Rancharrah praising the restaurant-style meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions ...
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Attentive and responsive communication. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is a common theme in reviews for communities like Brookdale Sparks, Holiday Sky Peaks, and Solstice Senior Living at Auburn, ensuring that residents' needs are met and families are informed.
Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Solista Carson by Cogir, MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks, and Revel Rancharrah, providing a comfortable and peaceful living environment for residents.
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The Cedars independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Cedars independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Cedars, 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 The Cedars 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 The Cedars 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
22.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in The Cedars 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 The Cedars communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
The Cedars, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Cedars 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 The Cedars offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Revel Rancharrah, Atria Summit Ridge and Solstice Senior Living at Auburn are the top-rated independent living facilities near The Cedars, California. See full list of communities.

There are 65 independent living facilities near The Cedars, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in The Cedars, California are Revel Rancharrah, Atria Summit Ridge and Kiley Ranch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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