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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Big Bear City, CA

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Assisted living costs in Big Bear City average about $3,443 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Big Bear City. Our detailed directory has 206 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Desert Breeze Senior Living
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
        Here at Desert Breeze Senior Living we strive to become one of the Valley's top preferred RCFE Assisted Living choices. Our vision is to provide excellent care with quality services while living in and enjoying the comfort of a family oriented setting with a...
Photo of Ambroise Manor
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ambroise Manor was established in 1993 by Kenneth Ambroise. Kenneth has been an a California certified Administrator since 1992 specializing in dementia care. Ambroise Manor is a 5 bed residential care home located in East Highlands, California. 1 block east of Beaver Medical Clinic on Boulder...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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5 star
54%
4 star
7%
3 star
13%
2 star
13%
1 star
13%
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There are no words enough to express how thankful I am to find this place. The place is clean, tidy and beautiful. There is a Registered Nurse on staff. The love, caring and attention this place provides...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Finding top quality care for your elder relatives does not have to be a difficult experience. Residents of the Redlands area in California are discovering that Tuparan Residential Care Facility provides some of the best services around. The experienced staff will provide your elders with both...
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Cost of assisted living in Big Bear City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Big Bear City is $3,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homestead Valley, CA with an average of $2,838 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA vs. nearby cities

Big Bear City, CA
$3,473/mo
$3,251/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA vs. the state and national average

Big Bear City, CA
$3,473/mo
U.S. national average
$4,620/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,473/mo
$3,591/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,742/mo
Private
$4,933/mo
Studio
$5,078/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,099/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,148/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Big Bear City over time

Big Bear City, CACA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Big Bear City, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Big Bear City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Big Bear City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Big Bear City

Ramada Ranch in Yucaipa, CA

5.0
very quickly we found a place for my sister-in-law, and it was everything we needed during this difficult time.

Brightwater Senior Living of Highland

4.4
Brightwater is clean, bright, and friendly environment. The staff cares and works hard, but in my opinion there needs to be an increase in staff members. We are happy having our mother here.

Emory Terrace in Beaumont, CA

5.0
I'm not big on doing reviews, but I wanted to leave this one because we really liked our experience with Emory Terrace and staff. The staff was very easy to work with and seemed sincerely interested in the best care for our loved one. They didn't hesitate for us to visit at any time, including ...
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Big Bear City review score based on 33 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 33 reviews of 29 Big Bear City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Big Bear City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Big Bear City review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Big Bear City, CA29 facilities
8.4
Big Bear Lake, CA24 facilities
8.6
Yucaipa, CA38 facilities

Review subcategories for Big Bear City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 33 reviews of 29 Big Bear City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Big Bear City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Big Bear City, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Big Bear City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Bear City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Bear City, 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 Bear City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Big Bear City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.4%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Big Bear City assisted living

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 Bear City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Bear City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Big Bear City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Bear City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Big Bear City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Bear City, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Bear City assisted 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 assisted living communities in Big Bear City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Bear City, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
17.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.8%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
24.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
13.8%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.9%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.1%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Big Bear City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Big Bear City protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Emory Terrace, Wildwood Canyon Villa and Brightwater Senior Living of Highland are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Big Bear City, California. See full list of communities.

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