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Better Living Care Home

Better Living Care Home

106 Vivian Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care Respite Care

Pricing

At Better Living Care Home, the monthly cost for a private room is set at $4,000. This figure positions it slightly below the average rate for Contra Costa County, which stands at $4,088. When compared to the broader context of California's average, Better Living Care Home offers a competitive price as the state's average for similar accommodations is approximately $3,939. This pricing structure not only reflects the quality of care and services provided but also highlights Better Living Care Home's commitment to affordability while maintaining high standards in resident support and comfort.

Room TypeBetter Living Care HomeContra Costa CountyCalifornia
Private$4,000$4,088$3,939

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The staff at Better Living Care Home became trusted friends and provided consistent, excellent service to the residents and their families.
    • pro The care provided at Better Living Care Home was outstanding and made the final days of a resident the best they could possibly have been.
    • pro The house at Better Living Care Home was nice and clean, creating a pleasant environment for the residents.
    • pro The staff at Better Living Care Home were friendly, kind, and caring towards the residents.
    • pro Families have given lots of positive feedback about the wonderful care and home provided by Better Living Care Home, which has been in business for a long time.
    • pro The home at Better Living Care Home is open, sunny, and very pleasant.

    Review

    Better Living Care Home has proven to be a trusted and reliable care facility, as evidenced by the ten-year tenure of one satisfied family. Running a care home is no easy task, but the staff at Better Living made it seem effortless. Throughout the years, they not only provided excellent care to the residents but also became trusted friends to both the residents and their families. The level of service consistently delivered by Better Living sets a high standard for others in the industry to aspire to.

    Another family had the privilege of experiencing the outstanding care provided by Better Living, albeit for a shorter period of time. In those few months, however, they were amazed by the exceptional level of care and attentiveness displayed by the staff. Their mother-in-law's final days were made as comfortable and joyful as possible with the loving support she received from the dedicated team at Better Living. The family was particularly impressed by the extra attention given to their loved one, such as applying makeup and painting her nails – small gestures that meant so much.

    Cleanliness and friendliness were recurring themes in multiple reviews of Better Living Care Home. Families appreciated that not only was the house clean and well-maintained, but also that it exuded a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The friendly staff further enhanced this positive experience, always ready with a kind word or gentle gesture towards both residents and visitors alike.

    It is worth noting that Better Living Care Home has been in business for quite some time, which speaks volumes about its reputation within the community. Families who have entrusted their loved ones to this establishment have consistently praised its remarkable care and inviting environment. The abundance of positive feedback from numerous families underscores just how highly regarded Better Living is.

    In conclusion, finding a care facility that provides exceptional service is no small feat. However, Better Living Care Home has proven itself time and again with its consistent excellence in caregiving. Families who have had firsthand experiences at this establishment speak highly of the caring and attentive staff, the cleanliness of the premises, and the overall positive atmosphere. Better Living's dedication to providing outstanding care sets a benchmark for others in the industry. It is no wonder that families are grateful to have found this remarkable facility.

    Features

    Housing

    • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Respite Care Respite Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private Private
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Christian services Christian services
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    The Better Living Care Home in Pleasant Hill, CA is a well-appointed and comfortable assisted living community that offers a range of care services to meet the unique needs of its residents. The community provides Board and Care Home, Memory Care, and Respite Care options.

    Residents at Better Living Care Home can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. On-site activities keep residents engaged and entertained, while cable or satellite TV allows for relaxation and enjoyment. Devotional services are available on-site for those who wish to practice their faith. Meals are served in a spacious dining room, with special dietary restrictions accommodated, including vegetarian options. Housekeeping services ensure a clean and tidy living environment.

    Indoor common areas provide spaces for socializing and connecting with others, while outdoor common areas offer opportunities for fresh air and enjoying nature. The community is fully furnished with private rooms that include private bathrooms for personal comfort and convenience. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the community, enabling residents to stay connected with friends and family.

    The Care Services at Better Living Care Home aim to ensure residents' well-being and support their daily needs. Trained staff provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and ambulatory care as required. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures comprehensive care management, including diabetes diet and diabetic care if needed. Meal preparation and medication management are provided by attentive staff members who also cater to special dietary restrictions.

    Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are available within close proximity to the community. Additionally, various nearby amenities contribute to the convenience and accessibility of the location; including several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants transportation options nearby.

    Better Living Care Home offers scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged in purposeful pursuits such as stimulating on-site activities or participating in community-sponsored events. Devotional activities on-site provide spiritual nourishment for those interested.

    With its comprehensive care services, comfortable accommodations, and a range of amenities, Better Living Care Home in Pleasant Hill, CA is an ideal choice for older adults seeking an assisted living community that promotes well-being and quality of life.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Pleasant Hill, California offers a convenient and bustling area with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several restaurants within close proximity, including familiar chains like McDonald's and In-N-Out Burger, as well as sit-down options like Jack's Restaurant & Bar and Benihana. Pharmacies such as Rite Aid and Walgreens are easily accessible for any medical needs. For entertainment, there are theaters like Century 16 Downtown Pleasant Hill and XD nearby. Additionally, there are several healthcare options including urgent care facilities and chiropractic clinics in the area. Public transportation is also readily available with BART stations just a short distance away. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of dining, entertainment, healthcare services, and convenient access to public transportation - making it an attractive option for seniors looking for a lively yet practical living environment in Pleasant Hill.

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
    • Jack's Restaurant & Bar (0.4 miles)
    • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (1.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
    • Benihana (1.3 miles)
    • Yard House (1.4 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (1.7 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)

    Theaters

    • Century 16 Downtown Pleasant Hill and XD (0.5 miles)
    • Solano Drive In (3.3 miles)
    • Century Walnut Creek 14 and XD (3.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • STAT MED Urgent Care (0.8 miles)
    • Park Avenue Walk-In Clinic (0.9 miles)
    • Martin Family Chiropractic (2 miles)
    • Muir Orthopaedic Specialists (2.1 miles)
    • Communication Across Barriers Speech Clinics (2.1 miles)
    • Ipm Medical Group (2.4 miles)
    • John Muir Physician Network (2.7 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul of Concord (1.5 miles)
    • Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART Station (1.7 miles)
    • Walnut Creek BART Station (3.2 miles)
    • North Concord/Martinez BART Station (4.1 miles)
    • Martinez Station (MTZ) (6.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
    • Bondadoso Coffee & Tea Collective Add to Favorites (2.9 miles)
    • Marketplace Cafe (3.8 miles)
    • Philz Coffee (3.8 miles)
    • Sideboard Neighborhood Kitchen and Coffee Bar (5.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Ellis Lake Park (1.9 miles)
    • Heather Farm Dog Park (2.2 miles)
    • Heather Farm Park (2.5 miles)
    • Heather Farm All Abilities Playground (2.6 miles)
    • Lime Ridge Open Space (3.1 miles)
    • Markham Nature Park and Arboretum (3.3 miles)
    • Civic Park (3.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Queen of All Saints (2.5 miles)
    • Our Lady Queen of the World Church (7.8 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (4.1 miles)

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