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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Venola, CA
Assisted living costs in Venola average about $3,251 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Venola. Our detailed directory has 322 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Bakersfield, Gosford and Oildale.
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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.
Gracious Lady Alzheimer CareGracious Lady Alzheimer Care is a senior care home located in the city of Bakersfield, CA in Kern County. Our community is nestled in a tranquil neighborhood and has incredible views of San Joaquin Valley. Bakersfield is minutes away from Pismo Beach and Los Angeles....
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Silvercrest ManorSilvercrest Manor is a residential care home located in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, in Kern County, California. Our wonderful home has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones, with attractions such as the Bakersfield museums, Bucks’ Owens Crystal Palace, and the...
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Cost of assisted living in Venola, CA
The average cost of senior living in Venola is $3,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tehachapi, CA with an average of $2,955 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Venola, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Venola, CA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Venola vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Venola, CA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Venola over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Venola, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Venola
Recent reviews for assisted living in Venola
Alondra Home in Bakersfield, CA
5.0
My mom had been there for a month, And they have been great for my mom, They take care of all my mom needs 24/7. Great staff. I am able to see my mom during the day and mornings, If my mom has Dr appointment they have her ready, Also they have no problem with me having lunch with her or do ...
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Brookdale Riverwalk in Bakersfield, CA
5.0
I really enjoy living here, it's fabulous. Residents & Associates are wonderful. I really enjoy doing the Bar Fit program. hour. The food here is really good-I have no complaints.
Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield
5.0
Very welcoming and friendly informative food is good, it's a bit overwhelming for mom, were hoping this works. We have never done anything like this, so are not sure what to expect.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in different communities, such as Brookdale Riverwalk and The Palms of San Lauren, where residents and their families express appreciation for the staff's responsiveness and pleasant demeanor.
Engaging activities for residents. Several communities, including Brookdale Riverwalk and Ivy Park at Seven Oaks, offer a variety of activities to encourage socialization and encourage resident engagement, such as arts and crafts, bingo, happy hours, and even acting classes.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews from communities like The Pointe at Summit Hills and Golden Castle Assisted Living highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, with residents praising the pristine living spaces and well-groomed grounds.
Personalized care and accommodations. Residents and their families in communities such as Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield and Ivy Park at Seven Oaks have shared their positive experiences with the staff's ability to cater to individual needs and preferences, creating a more comfortable and personal living environment.
Healthy and delicious meals. Throughout reviews, the quality of food stands out as a key factor in residents' satisfaction with their community, with residents of Ivy Park at Seven Oaks and Brookdale Riverwalk expressing their enjoyment of the dining experiences and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight the sense of community and support available at various communities, such as Brookdale Riverwalk and Magnolia Place, where residents and their families describe the warm and welcoming atmosphere and the strong sense of connection among residents.
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Venola review score based on 75 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 31 Venola assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Venola 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
Venola review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Venola 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 75 reviews of 31 Venola assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Venola 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.Venola, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Venola assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Venola assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Venola, 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 Venola 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 Venola that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Venola, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.5%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Venola 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 Venola Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Venola, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Venola 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 Venola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Venola, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Venola 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 Venola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Venola, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Venola 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 Venola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Venola, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.5%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.1%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Venola
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 Venola protect seniors.
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