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The cost of independent living in Zinfandel is about $5,415 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 316 options. Read 3120 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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.
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: 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, 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.
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.
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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.
A Golden Home Extended Care, Inc. is a senior assisted living facility and micro community located in Marin County. A Golden Home is located at 1234 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903. It is a beautiful apartment-style community just minutes away from the nearest hospital. This...
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.
Nazareth House, San Rafael, opened in 1962 is a nonprofit retirement home offering full-service residential care and assisted living for approximately 126 residents. It is one of 58 facilities throughout the world owned and operated by the Sisters of Nazareth. Our aim is to provide for the...
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I chose this community because it was recommended that my mother needed memory care. The care was very giving, but we were asked to hire overnight caregivers because she would get up night,which was an...
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.
'Residents are the heart of our community.'  AlmaVia of San Rafael is a faith-based, non-profit Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) which includes independent and assisted living, as well as a specialized area for memory care called, Bridgehaven. We offer studio,...
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There is a senior center right across the street. The grounds are kept up beautifully.
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.
With views of an orchard and a hillside vineyard, Walnut Grove Apartment Homes offers a beautiful park like setting for seniors 55 and older having limited income. This housing program is not connected with Section 8, although applicants with Section 8 vouchers and certificates may apply. We have...
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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.
Here at St. MichaelÆs, we cater to residents who need a secure and safe place to spend their golden years. Our caring staff greets each resident in the morning with a smile. We offer numerous recreational activities that residents can partake in, and we encourage families to get involved as well....
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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
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: 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
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Zinfandel, CA

The average cost of senior living in Zinfandel is $5,415 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vacaville, CA with an average of $4,767 per month.

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

Zinfandel, CA
$5,415/mo

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

Zinfandel, CA
$5,415/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

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

$5,818/mo
Independent Living
$5,415/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,856/mo
Studio
$6,228/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,569/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,941/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Senior living costs in Zinfandel 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: Zinfandel, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeZinfandel, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,415/mo$4,718/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,663/mo$4,515/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,818/mo$5,484/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Zinfandel, CA:$5,415/mo
California:$4,718/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Zinfandel, CA:$4,663/mo
California:$4,515/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Zinfandel, CA:$5,818/mo
California:$5,484/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Zinfandel, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Zinfandel 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
Zinfandel, CA$4,152/mo$4,095/mo+1.4%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Zinfandel, CA
2024 average cost:$4,152/mo
2023 average cost:$4,095/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Zinfandel

Recent reviews for independent living in Zinfandel

Carlton Senior Living 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.

Atria Park of Lafayette

5.0
All 5 stars. Atria Park of Lafayette is an excellent place. The caregivers were proactive in managing my moms medicines, all staff were very communicative with my family about my moms care. I would definitely recommend them to others looking.

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

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various senior living communities. For example, at Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living, the residents and their families praise the friendly and attentive demeanor of the staff, making the transition to living there a smooth and ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Residents consistently express their satisfaction with the quality and selection of meals offered at senior living communities. At Brookdale Paulin Creek, the food is described as delicious, with a good variety of options that cater to different tastes and dietary needs.
Thoughtful and attentive care. Several reviews mention the individualized care and attention to detail that staff members provide to residents. For instance, at Cardinal Point CCRC, the staff are praised for their dedication to meeting the unique needs of each resident, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities and social events are essential aspects of senior living communities, and residents consistently express their appreciation for the wide range of options offered. At The Heritage Downtown, the community organizes various activities, from fitness classes to arts and crafts, to keep r ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the senior living communities, providing a comfortable and visually appealing environment for residents. At Holiday Redwood, the community is described as having a warm and inviting atmosphere, with well-maintained facilities and thoughtful ...
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Strong sense of community. The sense of community and belonging is a significant factor in the overall satisfaction of senior living residents. At Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living, residents often speak of the friendly and supportive atmosphere, with many forming close friendships with their neighbors and the staff.
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Zinfandel independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Zinfandel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Zinfandel, 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 Zinfandel 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 Zinfandel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Zinfandel, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.8%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Zinfandel 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 Zinfandel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Zinfandel, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Zinfandel 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 Zinfandel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Zinfandel, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.1%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.1%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
46.5%
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