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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Charnock Residential Home Is a senior care home located in West Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. Our nurturing community has a lovely tranquil setting with easy access to various art centers, restaurants and local attractions. West Los Angeles is a serene town with a lot of friendly people...
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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.
Photo of Casa Del Mar - Residential Board and Care
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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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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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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Everything has been going very well. We are very happy. The communication has been first rate. This is a very nice community. I would recommend the Managed Care Guest Home. It is very nice. Everyone is very...
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.
Licensed by the California Department of Social Services, Managed Care Guest Home is located at 3354 Cardiff Avenue in Los Angeles. We proud ourselves for our professional and compassionate staff as well as our homey atmosphere where seniors age 60 and over, and at all genders can find comfort...
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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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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.
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We met with [removed], who is a certified nurse, as well is his wife Belinda. He answered all our questions regarding the care , as well as the room (8 rooms total). [removed] is extremely knowledgeable...
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.
Westside Quality Care Manor Westside Quality Care Manor is located in the city of Culver, California in Los Angeles County. This is a residential care home which has been established on a beautiful compound for housing the retired seniors. The location of this home in this region is ideal in...
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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 Eilat's Manor has been a good move for my parents. The home is very clean and well maintained. The meals are good, and they feed my parents every 2 hours and give them good snacks. They have a large...
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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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.
This is your time.Ciela is your place.If you live life on your own terms, make your own choices and have abundant energy, you’re probably determined to keep it that way, no matter your age or ability.But too often, the transition to living with assistance feels like you can’t be you anymore: that...
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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, 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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I moved my mother to Beit Shalom in December 2017, after deciding that a smaller home would be better for her. I couldn't be happier with my choice! From my first meeting with [names removed], I was...
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.
Beit Shalom is a luxury senior care home in Los Angeles, of southern CA. Along with flawless weather, you can count on one thing here, and that is that there's never a dull moment. After all, we are located in the heart of entertainment and style. Above all, the Beit Shalom team is dedicated to...
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I have just finished helping my mother, who is 92, move into Beverly Carmel South. You know the building is attractive and well-maintained ahead of time. You hope, first, that the staff will be caring,...
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.
Since 1978, we have offered a great alternative for seniors who may need additional assistance with their daily routines, medication management, bathing and dressing or personal hygiene, yet do not require the intensive services of a skilled nursing facility.  With the assistance of our...
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I have found Carmel to be a very comfortable, friendly and helpful facility. It is very clean, the staff and management treat residents with respect and show a sincere interest in each resident. The food is...
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.
 Since 1978, we have offered a great alternative for seniors who may need additional assistance with their daily routines, medication management, bathing and dressing or personal hygiene, yet do not require the intensive services of a skilled nursing facility.  With the assistance of...
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The Wilshire Vista Manor is a great place. It is conveniently located and well managed. The staff is friendly, caring and professional. My loved one sleeps most of the time, so, I don't know exactly about...
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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My mother is not an easy person to get along with, however, the owners and all the caregivers helped her to adapt to her new environment with relative ease. I am so happy that her final years will be spent...
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.
Astoria is a family owned residential care home for seniors nestled in a quiet and private neighborhood near Famers market and The Grove. Our commitment is to serve our residents with respect and compassion while leaving families with the peace of mind that their relatives are being well cared...
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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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My mom is under hospice at this community. The staff are taking good care of her. They are keeping her comfortable.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Better Living & Care is located on a quiet street in the West Hollywood area. This home has recently reopened after undergoing a full remodeling. It features 6 private rooms, each with its own bath and shower. Each room comes fully furnished with a comfortable bed, drawer chest, nightstand,...
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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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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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Lovely people and a well maintained facility. They answer our questions and inquiries about mom’s care quickly and are always friendly and welcoming when we visit. They are caring and patient with the...
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.
The balmy Mediaterranean climate and lively culture scene of the Southern California community of Inglewood, Los Angeles County combine to make life pleasant and comfortable for residents of Westchester Villa assisted living community. Efforts by the Inglewood Cultural Arts, Inc. ensure that...

Cost of assisted living in Santa Monica, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Monica is $4,378 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vernon, CA with an average of $4,162 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA vs. nearby cities

Santa Monica, CA
$4,378/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA vs. the state and national average

Santa Monica, CA
$4,378/mo
U.S. national average
$4,625/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,378/mo
$5,481/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Santa Monica, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,735/mo
Private
$6,100/mo
Studio
$7,246/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,366/mo
2 Bedroom
$13,355/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$13,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Santa Monica over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica.

What families are saying about assisted living in Santa Monica

Recent reviews for assisted living in Santa Monica

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA

4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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Ivy Park at Playa Vista

4.5
This is a high end assisted living community, here at Sunrise. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff seem to be very good at communicating with us when the family has questions and are responsive at answering our questions. There are activities for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, and Studio Royale by Cogir mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at their communities. Families and residents express appreciation for the kind and helpful attitudes of the staff members, making the transi ...
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Customized meal plans for dietary needs. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, The Gardens at Park Balboa, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills mention the accommodating nature of the dining staff in catering to residents' dietary requirements. Customized meal plans and alternative options ensure that everyone enjoys their meals a ...
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Engaging and diverse activity programs. Throughout reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, Terraza Court Senior Living, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills, residents and their families praise the wide range of activities offered to keep them active and engaged. From arts and crafts to outings and entertainment, t ...
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Thoughtful and considerate care. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Ivy Park at Santa Monica, Encino Terrace Senior Living, and Ivy Park at Culver City highlight the thoughtful and considerate nature of the care provided by the staff. Families and residents feel confident that their loved ones are in good hand ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Numerous reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, The Gardens at Park Balboa, and Sunrise of Beverly Hills mention the clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Regular updates and open dialogue help ensure that care needs are being met and that lo ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews for Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Atria Tarzana, Studio Royale by Cogir, and Pacifica Senior Living Northridge consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces. Private rooms and common areas are well maintained, creating a sense of home for residents.
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Santa Monica review score based on 165 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 91 Santa Monica assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa Monica 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

Santa Monica review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Santa Monica, CA91 facilities
8.0
Culver City, CA123 facilities
8.0
Beverly Hills, CA204 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa Monica 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 165 reviews of 91 Santa Monica assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Monica 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Santa Monica assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Monica assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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
57.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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
31.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
36.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Santa Monica

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 Santa Monica protect seniors.

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Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Paradise Senior Living 1 and Ardenville Home Care I are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Santa Monica, California. See full list of communities.

There are 106 assisted living facilities near Santa Monica, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Santa Monica, California are Land of Peace 6, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Sunrise of Westlake Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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