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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fontana, CA
The cost of independent living in Fontana is about $3,389 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 584 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Redlands, Riverside and Claremont.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Winter Woods Cottages is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Riverside, CA. Riverside features some of the most lovely views in the country with nearby mountains and gorgeous orange trees. This area is great for visiting family members since it is part of the greater Los Angeles...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Mount Rubidoux Manor is a 16 story , gated retirement community coveniently located in downtown Riverside, CA. Housing is available to persons 62 years of age or older and disabled adults needing wheelchair accessible accommodations. Income eligibility ranges from the extremely low to the...
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I'am really enjoying my time here at this facility. It is a very nice community. It is very nice and quiet, which i really enjoy. The staff is okay. There is a clubhouse where the residents gather to play...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vintage at Kendell is a senior housing complex located near San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California. The comfortable, quiet senior apartments are centrally located near numerous local shops and restaurants. When the excitement of the big city calls, easy access to the freeway allows for...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Catalina Garden Senior Apartments are located in scenic Riverside, Riverside County, California. The mountain views are breathtaking. Riverside is known for its Spanish Mission architecture which is absolutely gorgeous combined with citrus tree lined streets. Catalina Garden Senior Apartments is...
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Cost of independent living in Fontana, CA
The average cost of senior living in Fontana is $3,389 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Redlands, CA with an average of $2,900 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Fontana
Recent reviews for independent living in Fontana
Raincross at Riverside
4.3
The front of the door/reception area staff and staff who work directly with clients/residents are wonderful. Great communication, caring, helpful. The staff who applicants work with initially to sign up are wonderful too - communicate quickly and helpful. However, once we signed up there was ...
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Clearwater at Glendora OpCo LLC
5.0
I would rate all categories 5! I'd give it a 10 on the scale if I could.
I cannot say enough good about Clearwater. The care of the staff is first rate, the activities are varied and intriguing for all types of people. (Not just card games. )
I would feel comfortable living there--top notch ...
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Vintage Grove in La Verne, CA
4.2
It’s pretty good. It seems pretty clean. The staff is very friendly. They have Bingo night, potlucks, and other activities. Everything seems to be pretty. The monthly fees are pretty good. They have a little bit of an unusual policy in that the rent has to be paid with a check in the ...
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Fontana independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fontana independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fontana, 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 Fontana 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 Fontana 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
34.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fontana 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 Fontana communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fontana 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 Fontana offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.7%
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Villas At San Bernardino, Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga and Sunrise of Canyon Crest are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fontana, California. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Fontana, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fontana, California are Sunrise of Canyon Crest, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir and Sunrise of Yorba Linda. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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