Page 169 of Best Senior Communities in California

Comfort Care Home III is an assisted living community in Bakersfield, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, allowing a resident to receive support while maintaining daily routines.

The community has six resident beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its size may suit someone who prefers a small residential community, and Amy’s Comfort Care operates Comfort Care Home III.

Cottage Inn offers assisted living and memory care in Ventura, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering. With both care types available, the community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

Cottage Inn has 6 beds, making it a small community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Room options include private and semi-private rooms, accommodating either a resident who wants a room of their own or someone who prefers to share with a companion. Residents can also spend time outdoors in the rose garden. Ventura County Senior Care operates Cottage Inn, which may be a good fit for someone who needs memory care in a small residential setting.

Country Meadows Residential Care offers assisted living and memory care in Prunedale, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to keep a private or shared living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care types can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, and the six-bed home may appeal to someone who prefers a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Residents can choose private or shared rooms, with a private room providing an individual living space and a shared room accommodating a companion. The home has a sunroom for dining, a swim spa, a pond with a waterfall, and landscaped walking paths through a one-acre garden, along with vegetable and fruit garden beds, mature fruit trees, outdoor decks, and stone patios that give residents places to spend time outdoors. Activities include games, dancing, music, painting, daily walks, and stretching, offering creative, recreational, and movement-based ways to participate; a private bathroom is also available as a master suite feature.

Eagle Lake Village offers assisted living and independent living in Susanville, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident maintains an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care levels on one campus may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 76 beds, with one bedroom apartments, studios, semi private rooms, and private rooms. These choices allow residents to have either private or shared living arrangements. Kitchenettes are available, and activity rooms and dining rooms support daily routines and group activities.

Organized activities include coffee socials, art classes, exercise classes, gardening, movie nights, current events discussions, expressive arts, and ice cream socials. Residents have regular opportunities for recreation and participation. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living at Eagle Lake Village. The community is operated by Eagle Lake Village and Ciminocare.

Edna Rose Residence provides assisted living and memory care in San Luis Obispo, California. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication while having a private room. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The residence has six beds and private rooms, which may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting and a room of their own. All six beds are currently occupied. Rose Care Group operates the residence.

Outdoor options include a lagoon type swimming pool, hot tub, lighted tennis court, golf course with two holes, vegetable gardens, fruit trees and one mile of walking paths. These give residents places for exercise, outdoor recreation and gardening on site. The activity schedule includes physical exercise, table games, movies, music, gardening, recreational outings to the beach and other Central Coast locations, along with holiday and birthday celebrations, offering organized ways to spend time with others and mark community events.

Elite Retirement Residence is an assisted living community in West Hills, California. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks and medication while allowing a resident to maintain personal routines, and the six-bed setting may suit someone who prefers a smaller community. Zaken Capital operates the residence.

The community has six beds and an 83% occupancy rate, so it is not currently at full capacity. Residents can spend time outdoors under a gazebo, join outdoor activities, and choose outdoor dining when available. Respite care is available for short stays, which can help when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Flanders Court of Carmel is a six-bed assisted living community in Carmel, CA, with private rooms. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while each resident maintains a private living space. Its small size suits someone who prefers a more intimate residential setting.

Each private room has a full bathroom, and furnishings may be available or brought by the resident, so the room can be arranged around what the resident needs to use. Pets are allowed, meaning a resident may be able to keep a pet with them. Movie screenings and holiday celebrations offer scheduled activities within the community.

Respite care is available for short stays. That can help when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Herman and Miriam Fickewirth own and operate Flanders Court of Carmel.

Glen Park at Monrovia provides assisted living and memory care in Monrovia, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident maintains their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Because both care types are available, a resident whose needs grow may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community.

There are 49 beds. The community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting. Activities include a cooking club, music therapy, gardening therapy, art therapy and cognitive wellness activities, giving residents structured opportunities to cook, engage with music, tend plants, create art and take part in activities designed around cognitive engagement.

Grace Homes 2 provides assisted living in Richmond, CA. Residents receive help with daily tasks while living in a private or semi-private room. With six beds, the community may suit someone who prefers a smaller residential setting.

A handicap walk-in bathroom supports residents who need easier bathroom access, while wheelchair-accessible main entrances make entering the home easier for residents with mobility needs. Indoor and outdoor recreational activities give residents ways to take part in organized recreation in either setting.

Respite care provides a short-term stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet with them.

Green Acres Manor provides assisted living and memory care in Kenwood, CA, with 16 beds across both care levels. Its smaller size may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community and may need additional support over time.

Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Residents can spend time outdoors in the gardens and other outdoor spaces. Fully equipped apartments provide the equipment residents need in their living spaces. Halal dining options support residents who follow halal dietary practices, while fitness classes, games, cultural events and outings create structured ways to exercise, socialize, take part in cultural activities and spend time away from the home.