The Commons at Dallas Ranch offers a range of housing options at competitive prices compared to both Contra Costa County and the broader California market. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,920, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,358 and also more affordable than the state average of $4,145. One-bedroom units are similarly priced at $4,200, juxtaposed against higher costs in the county and statewide averages of $5,008 and $4,340 respectively. Two-bedroom accommodations are available for $5,150, again presenting a more economical choice compared to Contra Costa County's average of $6,208 while remaining slightly above the California average of $5,270. Interestingly, the semi-private rooms are priced at $5,300 - higher than both county and state averages of $3,471 and $3,333 respectively - indicating a unique market positioning for that particular option. Collectively, these figures illustrate The Commons at Dallas Ranch as an appealing choice for residents seeking affordability without compromising quality within an enviable location.
Floor plans
The Commons at Dallas Ranch
Contra Costa County
California
Studio
$3,920
$4,358
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$4,200
$5,008
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$5,150
$6,208
$5,270
Semi-Private
$5,300
$3,471
$3,333
Overall Review of The Commons at Dallas Ranch
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Staff kindness and follow-through
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind and responsive.
Many reviews focus on feeling welcomed and cared for, with staff members described as attentive, patient, and willing to help. Families also mention clear communication and a willingness to address concerns, including in hospice situations and during challenging transitions. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about responsiveness or inconsistency, including issues with call-backs and customer service.
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Food quality is a mixed story
Dining is one of the most discussed parts of the experience.
Several residents and families praise meals as good, nutritious, and satisfying, and some mention variety or restaurant-style dining before changes related to safety. Others report dissatisfaction, including complaints about slow service, poor tastes, repetitive ingredients, or food that does not meet expectations. A few reviews still describe the dining room setting positively even when they question the quality.
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Care and support for health needs
Reviews describe meaningful hands-on care, especially for higher-need periods.
Residents and families describe caregivers being visibly present and accessible, with attention to daily support like assessments around falls and help with everyday needs. Some reviews highlight medication management and support during hospice care, including frequent visits from caregivers. There are also cautionary reviews where families say care was inadequate or missed, including problems related to nutrition, dehydration, or how needs were recognized.
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Activities and community engagement
The community’s activities help residents stay engaged.
Reviews frequently mention planned activities, social calendars, and resident opportunities to join groups like exercise and group-style events. A few families say the activities were affected during COVID-era periods, describing fewer or even nonexistent activities at times. Even when food or other details were debated, many reviews still point to community involvement as a reason their loved ones felt happier.
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Pricing is a recurring concern
Cost concerns come up even alongside positive care feedback.
Some reviews explicitly flag price as a deciding factor or a drawback, including concerns that services may cost extra beyond the monthly rate. Other residents and families describe overall happiness, but there are also multiple complaints about rates changing or overcharging. Residents who share the price concern often connect it to what they expected in terms of help and follow-through.
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Features
Housing
123 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Antioch, California, offers convenient access to essential services such as pharmacies, physicians' offices, cafes, parks, restaurants, hospitals, transportation options, theaters, and places of worship. With multiple pharmacies and medical facilities nearby, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are various dining options in the area for seniors to enjoy meals out with friends or family. The proximity to parks provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The presence of public transportation options like the Antioch Bart Station also makes it easy for seniors to get around the city. Overall, this neighborhood boasts a well-rounded mix of amenities that cater to the needs and preferences of older individuals considering senior living in Antioch.
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Oncology Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Kaiser Delta Square Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Rite Aid (4 miles)
Physicians
Eye to Eye Optometry Group (0.5 miles)
Vipul Gupta, M.D., MPH (0.5 miles)
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.5 miles)
Gulmohor Roy, MD (0.5 miles)
Ashul Govil, M.D., MBA (0.5 miles)
Dr Mahdavi Pediatric Office (1.1 miles)
Zimmerman Daniel, MD (1.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
T4 Antioch (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Togo's (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (3.3 miles)
Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
Chill Tea and Coffee (3.5 miles)
Parks
Dallas Ranch Park (0.7 miles)
Country Manor Park (1.2 miles)
Antioch Community Park (1.5 miles)
Canada Valley Dog Run (2.2 miles)
Canal Park (2.7 miles)
Markley Creek Park (3.5 miles)
Crockett Park (3.6 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Denny's (1.6 miles)
KFC (1.8 miles)
Jack In The Box (1.8 miles)
Applebee's (1.8 miles)
Da Nang Tourane Vietnamese (1.9 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.7 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente (1.6 miles)
Davita Kidney Care (3.2 miles)
John Muir Brentwood (4.5 miles)
Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland (5.6 miles)
The Commons at Dallas Ranch offers a range of housing options at competitive prices compared to both Contra Costa County and the broader California market. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,920, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,358 and also more affordable than the state average of $4,145. One-bedroom units are similarly priced at $4,200, juxtaposed against higher costs in the county and statewide averages of $5,008 and $4,340 respectively. Two-bedroom accommodations are available for $5,150, again presenting a more economical choice compared to Contra Costa County's average of $6,208 while remaining slightly above the California average of $5,270. Interestingly, the semi-private rooms are priced at $5,300 - higher than both county and state averages of $3,471 and $3,333 respectively - indicating a unique market positioning for that particular option. Collectively, these figures illustrate The Commons at Dallas Ranch as an appealing choice for residents seeking affordability without compromising quality within an enviable location.
The Commons at Dallas Ranch's comprehensive features are tailored to enhance the quality of life for residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, staff can promptly respond to residents' needs, ensuring safety and comfort. The assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, fosters independence while promoting dignity and self-esteem. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met efficiently, while specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives engage residents cognitively and emotionally. Additionally, incontinence care and meal preparation address essential health requirements, supporting nutritional well-being. Medication management maintains routine adherence, reducing anxiety related to treatment schedules. Transportation arrangements further facilitate access to medical appointments, reinforcing a holistic approach to care that is responsive to the unique challenges associated with cognitive decline.
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123 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Concierge services
Planned day trips
English
Small 6-bed board-and-care with furnished rooms, meals, housekeeping, medication management, and medical coordination.
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