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The cost of independent living in Tomales is about $5,189 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 90 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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Photo of Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living
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77 Floor plans available
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8.9
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43 reviews
8.9
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43 reviews
5 star
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4 star
35%
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7%
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Everyone has been very kind and professional with the exception of one employee. Our loved one at times complaints they do not like the food and that it is often served cold. they probably need more wait...
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.
Rohnert Park Retirement Community is an independent and assisted living community located in Rohnert Park, California. Our community, located in Sonoma County, lies in the heart of wine country just a short drive north from San Francisco. Set on five acres of rolling hills and open pastures,...
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7.5
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13 reviews
7.5
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13 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
8%
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Clearwater at Sonoma Hills is a wonderful, clean place with a friendly and caring staff. My mother has adjusted well and now calls it home (even though, of course, she would have preferred to be in her...
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.
Make a lifelong commitment to living well with Clearwater at Sonoma Hills, an assisted living & memory care community in Rohnert Park offering 94 well-appointed apartment homes with both private and shared living options. Our community encourages residents to live a purposeful life by...
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22 Floor plans available
7.3
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34 reviews
7.3
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5 star
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4 star
32%
3 star
9%
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6%
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Good communication when looking at the place and asking questions. Afterwards, a bit confusing on who to talk to as there is no single point of contact for residents. Different people handle different...
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.
About Windsong of SonomaCommunity & Location Highlights:Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood with beautiful views of the Sonoma Mountains, minutes from historic downtown Petaluma, half an hour from the Sea Shore and 30 miles north of San Francisco.Our Central location provides easy...
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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: Senior Apartments
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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: 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.
Westlake Springs Retirement. Although the Springs enjoys country views of rolling hills and green farmlands, the property is near shopping, a short distance from a medical complex and a short putt to the newest golf course. You can participate in a wide range of activities, both in-house and away...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Cost of independent living in Tomales, CA

The average cost of senior living in Tomales is $5,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sonoma, CA with an average of $4,793 per month.

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

Tomales, CA
$5,189/mo
$5,125/mo

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

Tomales, CA
$5,189/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

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

$5,986/mo
Independent Living
$5,189/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,657/mo
Studio
$5,644/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,991/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,028/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Tomales over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Tomales

Recent reviews for independent living in Tomales

Springfield Place in Petaluma, CA

4.0
We toured a few different communities and this one seemed to be the best fit for my mom. She is doing well here.She is starting to meet new residents and make some friends. She is participating in some of the activities. She really likes the food. The community is always clean and well ...
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Clearwater at Sonoma Hills in Rohnert Park, CA

4.6
I looked at 4 different assisted living facilities and Clearwater at Sonoma Hills was the first that we toured and they set the bar high. When you walk in, you feel like you are at a Marriott hotel. It is only 2 years old so it is more modern and has amenities that other places do not have. For ...
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Villa Capri in Santa Rosa, CA

4.8
It's very pricey but if you can afford it then I would recommend it, unless your loved one is a foodie. Complaints about the food from day one. Best suited mom, more like a resort. Loved the staff. Friendly and caring. Beautiful environment.

Tomales independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tomales independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tomales, 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 Tomales 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 Tomales partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Tomales 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 Tomales communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tomales 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 Tomales offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tomales, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.4%
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Cogir of Sonoma Senior Living, Brookdale Paulin Creek and Atria Tamalpais Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tomales, California. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Tomales, California. See the full list.

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