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10 Best Nursing Homes in Big Lagoon, CA
Big Lagoon is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 17 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Big Lagoon, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Big Lagoon is about $4,156, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 35 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Orick, Weitchpec and Westhaven.
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My loved one was only there approximately a month before he passed but they were wonderful at Addie Meedom and we were very grateful to A Place for Mom for the recommendation. My dad really loved...
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.
It only takes one look at Addie Meedom House's beautifully landscaped courtyards, spacious apartments and elegant decor to know this is a great place to call home. Our goal is to meet each resident's individual needs while maintaining the highest level of choice, dignity, privacy and respect....
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This is a warm and friendly community. I am comfortable here. I am able to have my own room, I'm free to move around and I'm enjoying it. Puzzles or watching TV are a few of the activities available The...
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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I chose this facility because of the independent living facility. Individual cottages and pet friendly. I haven't used any of the main building services, other than meal delivery. Pricing for the cottages 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.
Sequoia Springs Senior Living is an exceptional senior care community offering independent, assisted living and memory care services in Fortuna, California. Fortuna is a thriving city in Northern California with an ideal climate, stunning scenery and local amenities. Our community is within...
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Things I would tell others: The free Wi-Fi isn't strong enough to use. You'll need your own Wi-Fi if you want to use it. It is good for basic things on your phone or laptop, but not strong enough to stream...
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.
At Alder Bay, our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.Alder Bay is the home of a unique, Balance Fitness program designed especially to strengthen the core muscles needed for improved balance and gait. We have...
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The price here is about the same as the others that we looked at. However, everything here is first class! They provide a larger and less cluttered room with a private attached bathroom. They do have a...
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We chose Timber Ridge because it is the best option on the north coast here for memory care. The other options around are more of rehab places that are not very good. The facility itself has beautiful...
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.
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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.
Thank you for your interest in Timber Ridge Assisted Living. We are pleased to introduce to you the premiere assisted living facility on the Northcoast. Once you have taken a tour and have glimpsed the lifestyle seniors enjoy at Timber Ridge, we think you'll agree that nothing else compares....
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Cost of nursing homes in Big Lagoon, CA
The average cost of senior living in Big Lagoon is $4,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trinidad, CA with an average of $3,738 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Big Lagoon
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Big Lagoon
Sequoia Springs Senior Living in Fortuna, CA
5.0
This community seems to be good but due to covid, we have not been able to visit. I would recommend this community to others
Alder Bay Assisted Living in Eureka, CA
4.4
Our first impression right away with Alder Bay was very positive - everything has really worked out so far. We have a great relationship with the admistrative team, the staff are super nice and overall no complaints. Our loved one des say at times though the meals and dining can be a little bit ...
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Addie Meedom House in Crescent City, CA
4.9
The staff is very friendly and informative, the meals are nutritionist and low in Sodium and fat, there's always activities going on and a social hour everyday week. I would recommend this place to anyone who is interested in putting their loved ones in a assisted living home, both my parents ...
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Big Lagoon nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Lagoon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Lagoon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Big Lagoon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Big Lagoon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Big Lagoon nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Big Lagoon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Lagoon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Big Lagoon 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
22.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Lagoon nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Big Lagoon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Lagoon nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Big Lagoon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
0.4%
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Addie Meedom House, First Choice Care Home and Frye's Care Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Big Lagoon, California. See full list of communities.
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