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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake California, CA

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The cost of independent living in Lake California is about $4,035 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 381 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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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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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
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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 Lavender Hills Assisted Living II
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: 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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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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.
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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.
WestHaven is a one of a kind Northstate treasure. Located in the quiet rural community of Orland, CA. WestHaven sits on easy access all-weather I-5 just minutes from world class health care and recreation in adjacent Chico, CA.Access to family and friends is unprecedented with a friendly open...
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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.
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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Photo of Lucian Manor Christian Ctr
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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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.
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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The staff at The Courtyard are really friendly. I am very pleased with them, so far. This is still new, but at this time there really isn't anything I would like to see improved or done better.
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: 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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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Lake California, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lake California is $4,035 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Girvan, CA with an average of $3,762 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake California, CA vs. nearby cities

Lake California, CA
$4,035/mo
$3,876/mo
$4,078/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake California, CA vs. the state and national average

Lake California, CA
$4,035/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake California vs. other types of senior living

$4,536/mo
Independent Living
$4,035/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lake California, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,923/mo
Studio
$4,784/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,612/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,602/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lake California over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lake California

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake California

A Touch of Heaven in Redding, CA

4.0
It's worked out quite well, actually. With what they've got they are doing the best they can. For the price and the quality of care we are really happy with them. It's a good balance with the quality for the price. Aesthetics aren't everything.

Windchime of Chico

5.0
My brother was a resident at Windchime of Chico and everything was great for him. I am so grateful for the care that he received at this facility.

Sycamore Glen Retirement in Chico, CA

5.0
I love Sycamore Glen Active Senior Community it is a great place for Active seniors. It's like living at an all included resort. Or you could say it's like being on a cruise without the ship. They have everything you need. The apartments are spacious (when you set it up right). I really had to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and approachability of the staff in various communities. Residents and their families at Townsend House appreciate the warm greetings they receive upon entering, while those at Red Bluff Senior Living mention the staff's patience and care towards re ...
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Varied and enjoyable activities. Activities prove to be a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities, as seen in reviews for Provincial Chico, Hilltop Estates, and Shasta Estates Senior Living. Writing groups, flower arrangements, bingo, and exercise classes are some of the activities mentioned. ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Quality meals are a priority for many residents, and communities like Sycamore Glen Retirement, Hilltop Estates, and Red Bluff Senior Living are praised for their excellent food offerings. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and personal preferences, ensuring mealtimes are a delight for ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of community grounds and interiors is a common theme in reviews for Sycamore Glen Retirement, Hilltop Estates, and Shasta Estates Senior Living. Renovated patios and dining rooms, pristine bathrooms, and well-painted apartments are just a few examples of the well ...
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Safe and supportive living environments. Safety and security are essential for seniors, and communities like Hilltop Estates and Red Bluff Senior Living are recognized for their commitment to providing a safe living experience. Residents live comfortably, knowing they are well cared for by attentive staff members.
Affordable and convenient options. Flexibility and affordability are important considerations when choosing a senior living community. Residents of Westmont of Chico, Provincial Chico, and Red Bluff Senior Living appreciate the reasonable pricing and availability of their preferred communities, making the transition easier ...
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Lake California independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake California independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake California, 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 Lake California 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 Lake California 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
21.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake California 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 Lake California communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake California, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.1%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake California 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 Lake California offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake California, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.5%
45.7%
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Westmont of Chico, Sycamore Glen Retirement and Oakmont of Redding are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake California, California. See full list of communities.

There are 45 independent living facilities near Lake California, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Lake California, California is Hilltop Estates. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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