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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Valona, CA

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The cost of independent living in Valona is about $5,117 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 450 options.

Read 6318 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as San Francisco, Walnut Creek and Berkeley.

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Photo of Jones Rest Home
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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.
Jones Rest Home is a senior living community located in San Leandro, CA offering assisted living services.Schedule a tour with us to learn more!
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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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I have known many residents of Buena Vista Manor House as a volunteer. The care is excellent and the atmosphere is warm. As a bonus, the food is delicious. I highly recommend Buena Vista Manor House to...
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Merced Three Residential Care Facility
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.
Merced Care - Three is a memory care provider and assisted living community located in San Francisco, County of San Francisco, California. With the year-round warm weather, the sandy beaches, and walking trails that lead to some of the most beautiful gardens and vegetation, you will feel like you...
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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 dad is in this community and they are very attentive and very hands on. He is always out in the open interacting with people and not just sitting in his room. It is working out pretty well. They feed him...
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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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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Photo of Shoreview Apartments
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.
Photo of All Hollows Garden Apartments
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.
Photo of Merced Girard Residential Care Facility
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.
Merced Residential Care Facility’s program is designed for long-term residential care of those elderly individuals needing help in their daily lives. Merced is fully licensed to care for individuals needing specialized care such as those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of...
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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: 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.
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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.
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.
Photo of Edith Street Senior Apartments
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.
Photo of Stemberga Retirement Homes
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.
Photo of Colonial Acres Residential Care Home
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.
Photo of Parkmerced
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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They have been very accommodating. They are very ethnic oriented, so there's a lot of Chinese, so it works well for my family.
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.
Merced Care 1 & 2 is an assisted living community and memory care provider in the lovely city of San Francisco, County of San Francisco, California. What makes our retirement community so unique is the fact that residents can let us know what they want to do and we will make it happen. From...

Cost of independent living in Valona, CA

The average cost of senior living in Valona is $5,117 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include American Canyon, CA with an average of $3,119 per month.

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

Valona, CA
$5,117/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$8,617/mo
Independent Living
$5,117/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,639/mo
Studio
$4,454/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,903/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,458/mo

Senior living costs in Valona 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: Valona, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValona, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,117/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$7,650/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,617/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Valona, CA:$5,117/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Valona, CA:$7,650/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Valona, CA:$8,617/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Valona, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Valona 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 average 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
Valona, CA$4,397/mo$4,659/mo-5.6%
California$3,916/mo$3,864/mo+1.4%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Valona, CA
2024 average cost:$4,397/mo
2023 average cost:$4,659/mo
Percent change:-5.6%
California
2024 average cost:$3,916/mo
2023 average cost:$3,864/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Valona

Recent reviews for independent living in Valona

Carlton Concord

5.0
The facility is very nice, close to stores, shops, parks & movie theatre. Lots of good restaurants near by. However, food is provided here, sometimes people like to go out to a restaurant. They have a lot of activities to do, a nice variety.

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

AlmaVia of San Rafael

5.0
Great facility that is meeting all my parents needs! Great for memory care. The staff is very friendly and helpful to get them adjusted

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Truewood by Merrill, Pinole, and Cogir of North Bay Senior Living mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, where residents are described as making new friends and feeling at home. They mention the availability o ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Cogir of North Bay Senior Living, and The Heritage Downtown highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, who are described as being supportive and responsive to residents' needs. Many residents express appreciation for the long-s ...
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Variety of activities and events. Reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Truewood by Merrill, Pinole, and Cogir of North Bay Senior Living mention the wide range of activities and events offered at the communities, including games, music, outings, and social hours. Residents appreciate the opportunities to enga ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Cogir of North Bay Senior Living, and The Heritage Downtown emphasize the quality of the food and the accommodating nature of the chefs, who cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences. Residents look forward to mealtimes as a highli ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Cogir of North Bay Senior Living, and Truewood by Merrill, Pinole comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from the common areas and private apartments to the outdoor spaces such as gardens and walking trails. Residents ap ...
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Accessible and accommodating staff for families. Reviews from Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, Cogir of North Bay Senior Living, and The Heritage Downtown note the helpfulness and availability of staff in addressing concerns and answering questions from families and residents. This open communication helps families feel informed and ...
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Valona independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valona independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valona, 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 Valona 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 Valona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valona, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.6%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Valona 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 Valona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valona, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valona 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 Valona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valona, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.3%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.8%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
24%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
47.6%
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