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The cost of independent living in El Dorado County is about $4,668 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 147 options. Read 2284 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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The facility and the staff are very nice. My MIL is proud to invite her friends to visit. The staff works hard to welcome new residents and introduce them to current residents. The ambassador program is very...
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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My father moved into Ponte Palmero about two and a half months ago. He just had his license taken away and moved from living independently to Assisted Living. We did not know what to expect at his new home....
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.
Ponte Palmero Retirement Community is the premier Retirement Living Community in Cameron Park, California and is also near the communities of Sacramento, Roseville, Folsom and Auburn. Ponte Palmero is a full-service, resort style solar retirement community that allows you to invest your...
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8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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My review has decreased with the transition to Pacifica. Wood floors increase fall risks and increases noise with poor floor insulation. The odor of hallways has increased. Mold? Cleaners?
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.
Welcome to Gold Country Senior Living, a beautiful community in Placerville, California. This charming community combines scenic surroundings with amenities and services, so you can live a worry-free lifestyle.We offer Independent Living apartment options so residents can enjoy their golden years...
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8.0
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6 reviews
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It is a nice community. Everyone is kind, friendly, and helpful. The only thing I didn't like was when they had power outages they didn't notify family and as a result my father had a fall and was alone...
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.
Nestled amidst the scenic ridges above the historic town, Eskaton Village Placerville's 63-acre campus is thoughtfully designed to complement the beautiful countryside. The Lodge offers a range of options, including assisted living, memory care and short-term stays. Surrounding the Lodge are...
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Our experience with Atria has been nothing short of amazing. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were greeted with kindness and professionalism. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure that...
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.
et in the hills of Rocklin in the Sacramento metro area — only minutes from the Quarry District and Whitney Oaks Golf Club — Atria Rocklin offers a simplified lifestyle with upscale amenities, delightful dining experiences and discreet, 24-hour support.In addition to independent and assisted...
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I was going to move mom but she has been so well cared for and improved every time from serious issues there care and understanding is awesome.
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.
Located just one mile from HWY 50, Sunrise of Fair Oaks is centrally located between El Dorado and Placer Counties. Nestled between oak trees on the corner of Hazel Ave. and Sunset Ave., residents enjoy the intimate and home like feel of Fair Oaks. We offer a large range of individualized...
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Rocklin is the size and the community. Yes, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far .
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.
Community & Location Highlights:Conveniently located in a country-like, residential neighborhood in Rocklin, CANurses on staff to manage resident well-being and complex medical situationsAccommodate couples who want to stay together, but have different care needsProviding placement in...
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The staff is very caring, friendly and empathetic. They go out of their way to make sure the residents are comfortable and looked after. Someone is always nearby to help and be available to tend to their...
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.
Oakmont of Folsom is a charming retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, world-class cuisine, and an abundance of on-site services. Shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all within easy reach. In our retirement community, where...
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The staff has been integral to my family members health. As we are not located near by the staff has on more than one occasion found my brother unresponsive and called paramedics.
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.
Atria Carmichael Oaks is a thoughtfully designed community offering lovely surroundings, personal service and just the right amount of support to live independently. Tree-lined outdoor areas are alive with color and beauty. Huge picture windows cast natural light indoors, and spacious common...
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The staff are friendly and caring. Solstice has a variety of room types. For my cousin who resides there, the large studio is great.
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.
Solstice Senior Living is a lovely independent senior living community, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains, located in the rustic and quaint city of Auburn. Located 45 minutes outside of Sacramento, we have all the benefits of small town living, a lovely old-town area with shops...
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9.6
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46 reviews
9.6
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Staff are amazing! Helpful, thoughtful, I have told everyone how nice the staff here are. They quickly learn our first names and always greet us cheerfully by name. All of them! Housekeepers, bartenders,...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
DON’T RETIRE, REVELAt Revel, you’re more than just a resident; you’re a member of a thriving independent living community that feels more like a retreat than retirement. Your resident membership includes everything you need to live life on your own terms in this empowering community, including...
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9.6
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I’ve had a wonderful experience at Oakmont Senior Living! The staff is friendly and attentive, and the community is warm and welcoming. The facilities are well-maintained, and it truly feels like home....
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.
"Oakmont of Westpark residents receive customized care services delivered in luxurious, resort-style living. With nurses on staff, we offer a comprehensive Diabetic Wellness Program. All dining, Housekeeping, transportation, Emergency Response System, utilities, cable and wifi are all included....
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9.6
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Mom would still be there if she did not run out of money. She made nice friends to keep her company. They had plenty of staff to serve food, bring food to your room, clean your room, wash bedding, perform...
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.
Atria El Camino Gardens welcomes you to come for a visit to see our warm and welcoming community where people gather and enjoy life together. Our residents know and rest assured we have the services and amenities they are looking for from our deliciously prepared meals choosing from three...
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33 Floor plans available
9.6
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From the moment I walked into Sterling Roseville I got a good feeling. As I waited, I could observe different workers all with smiles and very kind and courteous to the guests everywhere I looked. I knew my...
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.
Our community, in Roseville, Calif., in the greater Sacramento metropolitan area, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, so should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your home, without leaving...
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My mother is a current resident at Oakmont of Roseville. The staff is amazing. The care and attention that they give each resident is above any level I have seen. They have given my moma a purpose. She feels...
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.
Oakmont of Roseville is a lovely retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all within walking distance. Friends and neighbors appreciate our...
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88 Floor plans available
9.5
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Meals are an issue. Our loved one is a vegetarian and has aphasia so it hard for her to ask for what she needs. if they didn't use beef or chicken stock in everything they made it would be so much easier for...
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.
Atria Grass Valley offers older adults a beautiful setting for maintenance-free living in historic Nevada County. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, northeast of Sacramento, our community offers a lifestyle of choice with just the right amount of support, so residents can be...
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My mom lived at Cogir for several years she was given terrific care and made lasting friendships. Many of the staff became like family. I highly recommend this community.
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.
Cogir of Stock Ranch is an independent living and assisted living community in Citrus Heights, California. The community is located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the city near the Sylvan Ranch Community Garden, just a short drive from downtown Sacramento. Residents enjoy the...
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9.5
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Everyone there is really nice and there are tons of activities Apartment sizes are good. The bathroom has plenty of space for a walker or wheelchair and the main room has enough room for a bed, dresser and...
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.
Welcome to the easy life at The Landing at Carmichael. We offer Independent Living in the heart of Carmichael with stellar customer service.Our accommodations include studio and one bedroom apartments. Frequent live entertainment complements a array of other scheduled activities to keep you as...
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They were wonderful help with Mom's passing. Very caring. Mom didn't want to go but fell in love with Brunswick village within a couple weeks. Loved that even needing memory care she was able to have her own...
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.
A Unique Community & Setting... Brunswick Village is a senior living community in Grass Valley offering Independent and Assisted Living options-as well as a dedicated 'neighborhood' for persons with Alzheimer's. Our community is nestled in the foothills of the Sierras where beautiful...
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9.4
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We feel there was some high pressure to make the choice to stay at Oak.mont. Also for the price there shouldn't be so many up charges for what they call assisted living. Every little thing costs more than...
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.
Oakmont of Carmichael is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with beautiful views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community,...
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1 very good experience. 2 the group spaces were kept very clean. We didn't have them really do regular cleaning because of her condition 3. Staff was very friendly 4. I feel the quality of care was good....
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.
We are the Heart of FolsomBuilt around the oldest and largest oak tree in the center of Folsom, California, our Senior Care Community is not only a beautiful place to call home, but a place where you can take advantage of all of the service and amenities you could ever want and more! You deserve...
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Dinning room will create your food anytime from 8am to 7:30pm and front desk will answer your questions if possible. Most of the staff is Patient and activities is also patient. Driver takes me to my doctors...
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.
Almond Heights offers independent, assisted, and memory care, all under one roof. We offer 11 different floorplans, ranging from cozy studios to spacious one bedroom apartments to two bedroom apartment suites. Each apartment has its own unique design touches: Granite countertop kitchenettes Full...
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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It was the best value for care that we found. The facility may be out dated, but the care he received for the price we could afford was our largest concern. We felt the care he received was above and beyond...
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.
At Oakwood Meadows you'll discover a small, intimate community with a warm and loving staff. Our beautiful single story community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Citrus Heights. Take a stroll in our attractive courtyard or along our beautiful walking trail. Enjoy...
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9.2
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31 reviews
9.2
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31 reviews
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My mother just moved into Golden Pond 2.5 months ago and has described living there as “lovely”. It’s a very friendly place to live. The staff are very attentive and the services are good. My mother rarely...
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.
Golden Pond was created to offer a very simple philosophy of service, to make life a little easier for seniors. We are known for our friendly, casual and home-like environment. Our Independent Living is often the perfect alternative for seniors who wish to enjoy an active, fulfilling life without...
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9.1
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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My Mother has been there for 10 years and they have always gone out of their ways to help us and make her safe. I don’t know what I would have done without them.
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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Cost of independent living in El Dorado County, CA

The average cost of senior living in El Dorado County is $4,668 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jackson, CA with an average of $4,110 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in El Dorado County, CA vs. nearby counties

El Dorado County, CA
$4,673/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in El Dorado County, CA vs. the state and national average

El Dorado County, CA
$4,673/mo
U.S. national average
$4,086/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in El Dorado County vs. other types of senior living

$5,302/mo
Independent Living
$4,673/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in El Dorado County, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,778/mo
Studio
$5,310/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,753/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,012/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,799/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in El Dorado County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in El Dorado County

Recent reviews for independent living in El Dorado County

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Eskaton Cameron Park

4.3
We would recommend Eskaton based on overall quality of care and relative value compared to alternatives. Relative good "bang for the buck".

The Chateau at Gardnerville

5.0
The staff team here has been great and I have no complaints. During the process of them reassessing my love one they have been very communicative and supportive. They do provide activities for residents to participate in to stimulate and engage themselves. My love on has home care people coming ...
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El Dorado County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Dorado County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Dorado County, 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 El Dorado County 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 El Dorado County 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
22.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
34.2%
No sugar
No sugar
37.2%
30.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.5%
9.2%
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Availability of select dining options in El Dorado County 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 El Dorado County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Dorado County 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 El Dorado County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.5%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.3%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
37.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
29.5%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.6%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Rocklin, Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA and Sunrise of Rocklin are the top-rated independent living facilities near El Dorado County, California. See full list of communities.

There are 147 independent living facilities near El Dorado County, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in El Dorado County, California are Atria Rocklin, Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA and Sunrise of Rocklin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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