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Best Assisted Living in Riverside, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025
We analyzed 6 homes in Riverside, CA

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,500–$7,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6
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Compare Assisted Living around Riverside

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Raincross at Riverside
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Riverside (Magnolia Center)
150
Yes
37
5
15
3
6
89.3%
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Shi-Iii Mg Rockridge Gp Llc;Merrill Gardens Llc
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Yorkshire Village
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Hemet
100
No
11
4
33
2
7
90.0%
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Dorten Enterprises
Private Room / Semi-Private Rooms
Wildomar Senior Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wildomar
200
No
43
1
20
0
1
59.0%
A+
Wildomar Senior Assisted Living Llc
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Lakes at Banning
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Banning
276
No
21
1
8
0
1
47.8%
A+
Lakes Senior Living, Llc, The
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Westmont Village Homes
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

March Air Reserve Base
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Yes
7
0
0
0
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Westmont of Riverside
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Riverside
225
Yes
7
5
35
1
6
89.3%
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Westmont Mgr,Gp Of Riverside Ops Lp;Westmont Lvng
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Raincorss at Riverside provides unmatched care and commitment that reimagines retirement living. As a member of The Watermark Community, expect elegance and luxury at a senior living home. The upscale, affordable assisted living and memory care home performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. Raincross proudly provides care and commitment for senior members to thrive in the premier choice in Riverside.

The Watermark lifestyle satisfies each age’s wellness for a redefined senior living experience. Luxury accommodations extend to its personalized care plans, respite stays, scheduled local transportation is available upon request, and a calendar of activities is given to each resident with a list of classes, outings, and other upcoming events– tai chi, yoga, creative arts, music lessons, and many more.

Overview of Raincross at Riverside

Raincorss at Riverside provides unmatched care and commitment that reimagines retirement living. As a member of The Watermark Community, expect elegance and luxury at a senior living home. The upscale, affordable assisted living and memory care home performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. Raincross proudly provides care and commitment for senior members to thrive in the premier choice in Riverside.

The Watermark lifestyle satisfies each age’s wellness for a redefined senior living experience. Luxury accommodations extend to its personalized care plans, respite stays, scheduled local transportation is available upon request, and a calendar of activities is given to each resident with a list of classes, outings, and other upcoming events– tai chi, yoga, creative arts, music lessons, and many more.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Assisted Living Memory Care
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Yorkshire Village is sprawled out over a 6 acre property surrounded by the San Jacinto mountains, with peace and serentiy in the air. From our experienced caregivers to the residents and their families, everyone’s thoughts and feelings are valued. We combine all these life experiences with the most current programs in healthcare and senior care to help create the safest, happiest lifestyle for every resident.

Familiarity & continuity helps keep our residents happy. Yorkshire residents encounter familiar faces throughout their day. A recognizable face and smile could come from one of our caregivers or another resident at their dining table —a regular dining buddy. That makes living at Yorkshire feel more like home. At Yorkshire, when we see smiling residents, our dedicated teams know they are doing a great job.

Overview of Yorkshire Village

Yorkshire Village is sprawled out over a 6 acre property surrounded by the San Jacinto mountains, with peace and serentiy in the air. From our experienced caregivers to the residents and their families, everyone’s thoughts and feelings are valued. We combine all these life experiences with the most current programs in healthcare and senior care to help create the safest, happiest lifestyle for every resident.

Familiarity & continuity helps keep our residents happy. Yorkshire residents encounter familiar faces throughout their day. A recognizable face and smile could come from one of our caregivers or another resident at their dining table —a regular dining buddy. That makes living at Yorkshire feel more like home. At Yorkshire, when we see smiling residents, our dedicated teams know they are doing a great job.

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Housing Options: Private Room / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Memory Care Hospice Care
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Wildomar Senior Assisted Living welcomes active seniors aged 55 years and above to embrace a carefree lifestyle in a serene setting. Catering to various lifestyles, Wildomar Senior provides Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments. As seniors age, home maintenance, cleaning, and yard work demands can become challenging. Transitioning to assisted senior living apartments at Wildomar Senior offers new members a swift adaptation, making them feel right at home. The unwavering commitment at Wildomar Senior Assisted Living is to create a joyful and fulfilling environment for all residents.

What sets Wildomar Senior apart is its distinction as a family-owned and operated California retirement community, marking it as unique in its approach. The owners, deeply rooted local residents, established this facility to enhance the quality of life for seniors in the area. Independent Living senior apartments feature one and two-bedroom units with spacious kitchens, living rooms, and inviting deck or patio courtyards. Assisted living apartments are available for those requiring meal preparation and cleaning. Assisted living includes delectable meals crafted by the in-house nutritionist, housekeeping and laundry services, transportation to medical appointments and stores, and engaging activities to energize residents. Regardless of their current condition, Wildomar Senior offers precisely the level of care each resident desires. Wildomar Senior ensures residents experience comfort, convenience, and luxury with top-notch amenities and services meticulously tailored to meet individual needs and preferences. Joining the thriving community of seniors allows one to embrace their golden years fully.

Overview of Wildomar Senior Assisted Living

Wildomar Senior Assisted Living welcomes active seniors aged 55 years and above to embrace a carefree lifestyle in a serene setting. Catering to various lifestyles, Wildomar Senior provides Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments. As seniors age, home maintenance, cleaning, and yard work demands can become challenging. Transitioning to assisted senior living apartments at Wildomar Senior offers new members a swift adaptation, making them feel right at home. The unwavering commitment at Wildomar Senior Assisted Living is to create a joyful and fulfilling environment for all residents.

What sets Wildomar Senior apart is its distinction as a family-owned and operated California retirement community, marking it as unique in its approach. The owners, deeply rooted local residents, established this facility to enhance the quality of life for seniors in the area. Independent Living senior apartments feature one and two-bedroom units with spacious kitchens, living rooms, and inviting deck or patio courtyards. Assisted living apartments are available for those requiring meal preparation and cleaning. Assisted living includes delectable meals crafted by the in-house nutritionist, housekeeping and laundry services, transportation to medical appointments and stores, and engaging activities to energize residents. Regardless of their current condition, Wildomar Senior offers precisely the level of care each resident desires. Wildomar Senior ensures residents experience comfort, convenience, and luxury with top-notch amenities and services meticulously tailored to meet individual needs and preferences. Joining the thriving community of seniors allows one to embrace their golden years fully.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Assisted Living Independent Living
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Residing in the quiet neighborhood of Sun Lakes Boulevard, Banning, CA is the distinct senior living community of The Lakes at Banning that offers assisted living and memory care. A team of kind and highly skilled professionals assists seniors with their medication and daily living activities for their comfort and safety. The Lakes at Banning works hard to craft a care plan tailored to each resident’s needs and aspirations.

Remain active and well-engaged with the community through a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and exciting events. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available to ensure residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. Brimming with incredible amenities such as a library, a swimming pool, a computer room, and a fitness center, The Lakes at Banning makes a good place for seniors to spend their golden years gaining meaningful experiences.

Overview of The Lakes at Banning

Residing in the quiet neighborhood of Sun Lakes Boulevard, Banning, CA is the distinct senior living community of The Lakes at Banning that offers assisted living and memory care. A team of kind and highly skilled professionals assists seniors with their medication and daily living activities for their comfort and safety. The Lakes at Banning works hard to craft a care plan tailored to each resident’s needs and aspirations.

Remain active and well-engaged with the community through a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and exciting events. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available to ensure residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. Brimming with incredible amenities such as a library, a swimming pool, a computer room, and a fitness center, The Lakes at Banning makes a good place for seniors to spend their golden years gaining meaningful experiences.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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Westmont Village Homes

21495 Lemay Dr, March Air Reserve Base, CA 92518

Fostering a strong sense of community and independence, Westmont Village Homes is a reliable senior living community in Riverside, CA that offers independent living to active residents. Residents are provided an array of floor plans to choose their ideal accommodations, ensuring they are comfortable in their living environment. Most of residents’ chores are also handled to free them from tiring responsibilities and enjoy more free time for doing the things that make them happy.

Dedicated to helping its residents live a purposeful retirement life, the community regularly conducts a wide array of activities and events to help them stay active and engaged. Residents are free to dine their way with delicious and healthy meals that are carefully prepared to fit their preferences and needs. The community also provides access to a wide array of amenities, such as a dog park, indoor pool, and fitness center for a more comfortable living experience.

Overview of Westmont Village Homes

Fostering a strong sense of community and independence, Westmont Village Homes is a reliable senior living community in Riverside, CA that offers independent living to active residents. Residents are provided an array of floor plans to choose their ideal accommodations, ensuring they are comfortable in their living environment. Most of residents’ chores are also handled to free them from tiring responsibilities and enjoy more free time for doing the things that make them happy.

Dedicated to helping its residents live a purposeful retirement life, the community regularly conducts a wide array of activities and events to help them stay active and engaged. Residents are free to dine their way with delicious and healthy meals that are carefully prepared to fit their preferences and needs. The community also provides access to a wide array of amenities, such as a dog park, indoor pool, and fitness center for a more comfortable living experience.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

Lead the lifestyle you want at Westmont of Riverside, a dependable senior living community in Riverside, CA. The community provides access to independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing options, ensuring they have access to the services they need. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for their preferred accommodations, helping them live in comfort and convenience.

Liberated from tiring chores, residents are able to enjoy their retirement fully and engage in the community’s meaningful activities and events that help them stay engaged and active. A great selection of tasty and healthy dishes are served daily to give residents the nourishment they need to stay energized and healthy. A plethora of amenities, such as a theater, pool, fitness center, library, and bistro are also available for added convenience.

Overview of Westmont of Riverside

Lead the lifestyle you want at Westmont of Riverside, a dependable senior living community in Riverside, CA. The community provides access to independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing options, ensuring they have access to the services they need. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for their preferred accommodations, helping them live in comfort and convenience.

Liberated from tiring chores, residents are able to enjoy their retirement fully and engage in the community’s meaningful activities and events that help them stay engaged and active. A great selection of tasty and healthy dishes are served daily to give residents the nourishment they need to stay energized and healthy. A plethora of amenities, such as a theater, pool, fitness center, library, and bistro are also available for added convenience.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Three Meals Per Day

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Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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