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Overview of Westhaven Assisted Living

Westhaven Assisted Living offers assisted living, hospice care, independent living, and memory care in Orland, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps their own living space. Independent living provides private living with community services for residents who do not need daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Hospice care supports residents who need end of life care, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having several care types in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since changing care levels does not require leaving the community. Westhaven has 42 beds, which may suit someone who prefers a smaller community.

The starting price is $795. The area has a Walk Score of 77, meaning it is very walkable and most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops or services independently. Aaron Elliott serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $1,725/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Meadowlark Gardens VIII

Meadowlark Gardens VIII provides assisted living, hospice care, and respite care in Huntington Beach, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in a private or semi-private room, hospice care focuses on comfort and symptom management at the end of life, and respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

With 6 beds, Meadowlark Gardens VIII is a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Meadowlark Gardens operates the community, which is administered by Christine Wilkes. A Walk Score of 55 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage nearby errands without arranging a car or ride.

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Overview of Bayview Villa

Serving the community for 25 years, Bayview Villa is a 47-bed assisted living and memory care community in San Carlos, California. Operated by Loncar Enterprises Inc and located at 777 Bay Vw Dr, the two-floor building offers assisted living and memory care options for older adults who need different support levels. With a current occupancy rate of 32 percent, the home provides individualized attention in a smaller-scale setting compared to larger senior living communities.

With a Walk Score of 22, San Carlos sits in a car-dependent area, meaning most daily errands need a vehicle. Families and residents visiting the location should plan accordingly for transportation. The quiet residence in the Bay Area can deliver a peaceful environment for residents and easier access for family members who drive regularly to visit. Since Bayview Villa specializes in assisted living and memory care, it’s equipped to support residents with varying care needs. Assisted living residents get help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management, while the memory care program is built for those living with dementia or cognitive changes. This dual focus lets families find appropriate care as their loved one’s needs evolve.

For families considering a smaller, locally operated community focusing on personalized care, an in-person tour of Bayview Villa would help you understand firsthand the everyday environment, meet staff, and see the rooms and common areas. Given the limited public information regarding specific amenities, dining options, and programs, direct discourse with the facility will provide a crystal-clear picture of daily life there.

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Overview of Carrington of Shafter

Carrington of Shafter provides assisted living and memory care in Shafter, CA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available here. Carrington of Shafter may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow from help with daily tasks to a secured, supervised setting. The community has 64 beds, Alicia Webb serves as administrator, and Dv Assisted Living and Carrington Sr Living operate the community.

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Villa Monticello

25695 N Centre City Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026
Overview of Villa Monticello

Villa Monticello Assisted Living is a stress-free memory care community in Escondido, CA, that focuses on providing specialized care for those with memory loss. Featuring Italian-inspired architecture and scenic landscapes, the community is licensed to accommodate up to 29 older adults with different types and stages of dementia. 24-hour monitoring, medication management, and nutritious meals are also offered for residents’ well-being. The community strives to maintain residents’ holistic wellness through a variety of care options, including all-inclusive care and special care services.

Mind-stimulating programs, social events, and wellness activities are conducted for emotional support and socialization. A spacious gathering place, a med tech office, and an open kitchen are among the community’s beautiful amenities that ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Situated along North Centre City Parkway, this community ensures accessibility and convenience. As one of the trusted choices for memory care in California, this community goes above and beyond to provide exceptional services for older adults.

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Overview of The Grove at Los Gatos

The Grove at Los Gatos is a trusted assisted living community in Los Gatos, CA, that offers personal care and memory care. With older adults’ comfort and safety in mind, the community promotes a home-like setting with its thoughtfully designed floor plans. Chef-prepared dining, daily activities, and scheduled transportation are also offered to enhance residents’ living experiences. The community strives to provide older adults with a better quality of life in their later years through personalized care plans.

Bingo, happy hours, and trips to local amenities are just some of the recreational activities offered to ensure residents can explore new interests and meet new friends. An on-site medical exam room, a salon, and an emergency call system are also available for residents’ convenience and safety. With its serene setting near Vacona Lake County Park in Los Gatos, the community fosters a relaxing atmosphere where residents have a laid-back retirement. As one of California’s esteemed senior living communities, this community is a great option for a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Brookdale Loma Linda

Brookdale Loma Linda provides assisted living and respite care in Loma Linda, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in a private apartment. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs daily support but wants an apartment-style living arrangement. Brookdale Loma Linda has 220 beds, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments available. The starting price for assisted living is $4,005 per month, giving families a baseline for budgeting the available care and housing options.

Maritza Lujan serves as the administrator. Residents can spend time in the salon and spa, courtyard and garden, or restaurant-style dining room, with fitness classes, card games, and art classes also available. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

A Walk Score of 41 places the area in a car-dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for routine errands outside the community.

Starting Price $4,005/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Cogir of Vallejo Hills

Cogir of Vallejo Hills offers independent living and assisted living in Vallejo, CA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication. Respite care is also available for short stays, making the community a possible fit for a family whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

The community has 80 beds, with one bedroom and two bedroom residences available. A one bedroom residence provides a single living space, while a two bedroom residence can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Starting rates are $4,100 per month for independent living and $5,000 per month for assisted living, with the assisted living rate reflecting the added daily task support.

Restaurant style dining gives residents meals in a dining setting. The fitness studio provides space for exercise, while a salon and barbershop support on site grooming. Music therapy offers a structured therapeutic activity, and courtyards and walking paths provide outdoor areas within the community. Scheduled transportation is available for planned trips.

Pets are allowed, and a dog park gives residents with dogs a designated outdoor area. Allison Mendoza serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Welltower Cogir Tenant and Cogir Mngt Usa. With both independent living and assisted living available, Cogir of Vallejo Hills may be a good fit for someone whose need for daily support could increase over time without requiring a move to another community.

$5,000/Month Info Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

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Overview of Hampshire Manor

Hampshire Manor, located in Roseville, CA, is a close-knit senior living community offering quality care in a warm, welcoming, home-like environment. Hampshire Manor provides its residents 24/7 care and supervision, as well as assistance with daily living activities as needed. Additionally, the personalized care also includes meal provisions and dining assistance, as well as weekly housekeeping.
Hampshire Manor’s amenities offer residents with so many things to keep them busy as well as comfortable. Their common areas are always available for relaxing or socialization, as well as games to play. They also offer a well stocked library for reading. 

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Overview of Genesis Manor III

Tucked away in a serene area in Alta Loma, CA, Genesis Manor III is a safe oasis for those who need assisted living and memory care. The community’s care professionals are expertly trained in the best practices of memory care and supporting residents with their daily activities. Registered nurses are also available 24/7 to oversee residents’ personalized care plans and ensure they are receiving the proper care and assistance.

The community also coordinates with third-party providers for residents’ healthcare needs, giving them access to physician visits, therapies, and more. Engage in an array of enriching activities while receiving the energy you need from nutritionally balanced meals. Live the retirement life you deserve surrounded by genuine people in Genesis Manor III.

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Assisted Living in California at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,797The average monthly cost across facilities in California. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in California. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90