Sterling Senior Community I offers a competitive monthly cost of $3,200 for private rooms, which positions it favorably compared to both the county and state averages. In Orange County, the cost for similar accommodations typically reaches around $4,104, while across California, the average climbs to approximately $3,939. This pricing structure not only underscores Sterling Senior Community I's commitment to providing affordable senior living but also highlights its attractiveness as a viable option for families seeking quality care within a more budget-friendly framework. The community's pricing reflects an understanding of local market trends while ensuring residents receive excellent value for their investment in care and comfort.
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Sterling Senior Community I
Orange County
California
Private
$3,200
$4,104
$3,939
Assisted Living communities with a similar price nearby
Private pricing is positioned below both county and state benchmarks.
For private accommodations, pricing is shown as lower than the county and state averages. That makes cost a clearer point of comparison when you’re weighing this option against nearby alternatives.
differentiator
Care includes 24-hour supervision
Support is organized around 24-hour supervision and help with daily needs.
Care services shown for this community include 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. It also includes medication management, meal preparation and service, and coordination with health care providers, which helps connect day-to-day support with medical needs.
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Meals and dietary support
Dining support includes assistance with meal preparation and dietary restrictions.
The community lists a dining room and meal preparation and service as part of resident support. It also specifies dietary accommodations such as diabetes diet and special dietary restrictions.
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On-site activities and daily programming
Activities are scheduled daily with community-sponsored options.
This community offers on-site activities and community-sponsored activities, with scheduled daily activities listed as part of the routine. Outdoor space and garden features are also included, supporting both indoor and outdoor options for spending time day to day.
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Close to everyday destinations
Common destinations are within a few miles, including dining and shopping stops.
Nearby options include quick dining like In-N-Out Burger and nearby cafes such as Starbucks. You also have pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens close by, alongside a hospital option within the same general area.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Long Beach (Daugherty) (9 miles away)
John Wayne Orange Co (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Huntington Beach, California, offers a convenient and vibrant community for senior living. With a variety of dining options including popular chains like In-N-Out Burger and Chick-Fil-A, as well as cafes such as Starbucks, residents have plenty of choices for meals and socializing. Nearby pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens provide easy access to medication and healthcare needs. Hospitals such as Kindred Hospital Westminster and VA Long Beach Healthcare System are within a reasonable distance for medical care. The area also boasts several parks like Huntington Central Park and Mile Square Regional Park, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, places of worship like Cottonwood Church and Saint Hedwig Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs. Transportation options including Disney Monorail stations make it easy to explore neighboring areas or visit attractions like Disneyland. Overall, this neighborhood provides a welcoming environment with ample amenities for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years in Southern California.
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger (0.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.5 miles)
Lee's Sandwiches (2.7 miles)
El Torito (3.8 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.9 miles)
Brodard Restaurant (4.1 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (5.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Starbucks (7.1 miles)
La Brea Bakery Express (7.2 miles)
New Orleans Square (7.2 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Hospitals
Kindred Hospital Westminster (1.9 miles)
VA Long Beach Healthcare System (5.8 miles)
Theaters
Century Huntington Beach And Xd (2.1 miles)
Parks
Huntington Central Park (3.4 miles)
Rossmoor Park (4.6 miles)
Faylane Park (5 miles)
Mile Square Regional Park (5.4 miles)
Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (6.9 miles)
Willow Park (7 miles)
Huntington Central Park (7.3 miles)
Physicians
Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (3.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Cottonwood Church (4.2 miles)
Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (4.2 miles)
Transportation
Disneyland Monorail - Downtown Disney District Station (7 miles)
Sterling Senior Community I offers a competitive monthly cost of $3,200 for private rooms, which positions it favorably compared to both the county and state averages. In Orange County, the cost for similar accommodations typically reaches around $4,104, while across California, the average climbs to approximately $3,939. This pricing structure not only underscores Sterling Senior Community I's commitment to providing affordable senior living but also highlights its attractiveness as a viable option for families seeking quality care within a more budget-friendly framework. The community's pricing reflects an understanding of local market trends while ensuring residents receive excellent value for their investment in care and comfort.
Sterling Senior Community I is located at 6081 Ivory Circle, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 in Orange County, California
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