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The cost of independent living in Sharon is about $3,592 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 208 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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9.6
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29 reviews
9.6
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29 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
10%
3 star
3%
2 star
7%
1 star
10%
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Just this past December, I needed to find a place for my Dad as he could no longer live alone. I had done my research and visited MANY different senior living facilities ranging from Madera all the way to...
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.
We are locally owned yet professionally managed by Integral Senior Living.
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Photo of Park Merced
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
17 reviews
9.2
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17 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
6%
2 star
12%
1 star
0%
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The facility offers a lot of fun activities, and the staff is kind and caring. Of special note is the food. The menu is different every week, and the food and desserts are delicious!
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.
Park Merced is an assisted living community in the beautiful area of Merced, California. It is within a residential neighborhood located just outside San Francisco, providing you with easy access to parks, water activities, entertainment and much more. You'll choose from several floor plans and...
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1212 Photos available
8.7
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50 reviews
8.7
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50 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
22%
3 star
8%
2 star
10%
1 star
2%
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I have no negative comments to make regarding Fairwinds Woodward Park. Friendly, competent staff. Clean, up-to-date accommodations. I feel the meals are just fine - not gourmet of course - but just fine!
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.
Located on the North Side of Fresno, in the Woodward Park area near San Joaquin River, this is retirement living that's so fun you'll ask yourself, 'Am I retired or am I on vacation?' Here is just a little of what your day might be like living at Fairwinds - Woodward Park Retirement Community. ...
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99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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61 reviews
8.7
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61 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
26%
3 star
13%
2 star
3%
1 star
5%
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Mom moved from her own 3 bed/2bath Home and she was pretty resistant at first. We narrowed her search down to 3 options and she knew right away that Truewood would be her place. They accommodated her wish...
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.
Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Located in a quiet corner of Fresno, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the genuine warmth of our staff. Residents also appreciate the convenience of being minutes from...
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8.5
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23 reviews
8.5
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23 reviews
5 star
39%
4 star
44%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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My overall best and positive experience has been with "A Place for Mom". Simply the professionalism and efficiency to help things go smoothly. Kingston Bay was a very good experience for the most part. Leah...
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.
Welcome to Kingston Bay Senior Living, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Fresno. Life at Kingston Bay Senior Living starts with spacious, elegant appointed surroundings, coupled with exceptional, personalized and supportive care.Our signature In the Moment Memory Support...
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1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
6.9
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28 reviews
6.9
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28 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
11%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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I would have to give Oakmont of Fresno a 4 to call categories, but with that being said my mom is very happy there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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 Fresno is a family owned and operated community newly opened in March 2015. Features include industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. If an active lifestyle is what you desire, you'll feel at home at Oakmont where friends and neighbors enjoy our day spa, private movie...
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Sharon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sharon is $3,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include University of California-Merced, CA with an average of $2,515 per month.

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

Sharon, CA
$3,592/mo
$3,317/mo

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

Sharon, CA
$3,592/mo
U.S. national average
$4,023/mo

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

$3,948/mo
Independent Living
$3,592/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,645/mo
Studio
$4,014/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,252/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,323/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,795/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Sharon over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Sharon

Recent reviews for independent living in Sharon

Cogir of Cedar Creek in Madera, CA

5.0
When I arrived here at Cedar Creek, I was diagnoses with stage 4 Parkinson. I have lived here for over 10 years I have enjoyed every day. I am now stage 1-2. I am a president of resident council, ambassador and gold keg

Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden in Fresno, CA

4.6
So far my father loves it there. He feels very lucky. What we like the most about Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden is that it is in walking distance to small outdoor mall. Nice part of Fresno. My dad spends most of the day eating with others. Very good for his health.

Park Merced

4.9
Park Merced was a great help to our family in helping us with mom. Mom's room had an awful smell around the bathroom and we could never find the source. Staff is super awesome and did everything they can for us or our mom. Staff was great getting mom her medication and cleaning mom. Mom was ...
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Sharon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sharon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sharon, 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 Sharon 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 Sharon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sharon, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sharon 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 Sharon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sharon, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
75%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sharon 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 Sharon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sharon, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
75%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
75%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.5%
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Cogir of Cedar Creek, Park Merced and Fairwinds - Woodward Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sharon, California. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Sharon, California. See the full list.

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