Clearwater at Sonoma Hills offers competitive pricing for various room types, especially in comparison to the broader market within Sonoma County and the state of California. For instance, the monthly cost for a semi-private room is $3,470, which not only undercuts the county average of $4,052 but also provides significant value when stacked against the statewide figure of $3,333. Studio apartments at Clearwater are priced at $4,900, slightly higher than both county and state averages. However, the costs escalate more noticeably with one-bedroom units at Clearwater costing $6,700 - a stark contrast to Sonoma County's average of $4,562 and California's average of $4,340. The two-bedroom offerings follow this trend with a monthly rate of $8,015 that exceeds both regional ($5,353) and statewide ($5,270) prices. Overall, while Clearwater at Sonoma Hills reflects a premium for certain accommodations like one- and two-bedroom options, its semi-private rate remains notably attractive against local and state benchmarks.
Floor plans
Clearwater at Sonoma Hills
Sonoma County
California
Semi-Private
$3,470
$4,052
$3,333
Studio
$4,900
$4,340
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$6,700
$4,562
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$8,015
$5,353
$5,270
Overall Review of Clearwater at Sonoma Hills
common28 reviews mention this
Staff is attentive and kind
Residents and families consistently describe staff as attentive, friendly, and professional.
Across many reviews, families emphasize that the staff is welcoming and responsive, and they feel comfortable with day-to-day help. Multiple reviewers highlight nurses/med techs and front-desk team members as careful and communicative, including following up quickly when questions come up. Some also mention that staff support helped make the move smoother and easier to navigate. One review, however, reports serious problems with communication and follow-through on the memory care side.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent highlight
Dining stands out, with restaurant-style meals and menu variety that residents talk about.
Food and dining get frequent praise, including residents enjoying the menu and families describing the dining experience as good. Several reviews point to practical flexibility, like options throughout the day and after-hours access for hunger between meals. Others describe variety at mealtimes, including many choices on the lunch menu and room-service style support. The community also lists restaurant-style dining as an offering and provides multiple dietary-support items that align with what residents describe about meal options.
common18 reviews mention this
Activities and amenities keep busy
Residents often describe an active calendar and a wide set of on-site spaces.
Reviews repeatedly mention scheduled activities happening throughout the day, along with multiple on-site spaces such as theaters, game/recreation rooms, and rooms for classes. Families also describe fitness opportunities, outings/day trips, and interest-based programs like educational talks. Several reviewers connect the variety of things to do with a sense that there is something for different interests. The amenity list and activities list include many of the same kinds of options residents mention, including day trips, fitness programming, and community-run events.
common19 reviews mention this
Clean, new facilities get praised
Many reviews call out the facility as clean, well-maintained, and recently updated.
A recurring theme is that the community looks fresh and kept up, with reviewers noting cleanliness and newer or updated rooms. Families mention clean common areas and apartments, and some describe the move-in experience as smooth with modern accommodations. Several also describe landscaped grounds and outdoor spaces as part of what makes the community feel comfortable. Overall, this “clean and new” impression is one of the most consistent positives in the reviews.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Memory care staffing is a concern
At least a couple of reviews raise staffing and supervision concerns in memory care.
Two reviews specifically call out problems on the memory care side, including short staffing and concerns about how residents are monitored. One reviewer also describes issues with following dietary restrictions and arranging exercise, along with dissatisfaction with communication. While other reviews are positive about care, these reports stand out as the main memory care-related downsides.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Cost comes up often
Pricing is a recurring conversation, with both concerns about expense and comments that it feels reasonable.
Some families directly describe the community as expensive, even while acknowledging the overall quality. Others mention pricing feels more reasonable compared with what they saw elsewhere, and a reviewer also says the sales director gave ideas to save on costs early in the process. Another review says prices were reasonable and communicated in advance. Price positioning also reflects a broad range across unit types, with costs presented above and below external benchmarks depending on the specific layout.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
114 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
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
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
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
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Rohnert Park, California, this area offers a variety of amenities that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable place to live. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals within close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. In addition, there are numerous dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants, as well as cafes for a quick coffee break. Nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while theaters offer entertainment options. Public transportation options are also available for those who prefer not to drive. Overall, this part of Rohnert Park offers a well-rounded community with essential services and recreational activities for seniors to enjoy.
Physicians
Sutter Pacific Draw Station (0.1 miles)
Pediatrics: Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation: Medical Center Drive (0.1 miles)
Student Health Center (0.7 miles)
North Bay Optometric Vision Center (1.2 miles)
Richard Shames MD (1.7 miles)
Eiler Sommerhaug, MD (5 miles)
Office of Dr Brian Bartlett DC (5.9 miles)
Restaurants
Donald & Maureen Green Music Center (0.8 miles)
Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
Smokin Bowls (1.4 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.4 miles)
Black Bear Diner Rohnert Park (1.4 miles)
Mi Pueblito (1.7 miles)
Easy Stop Market #2 (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Longs Drugs (1.3 miles)
Sonoma Plant Works (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
Rite Aid (6.1 miles)
Lucky Supermarket Pharmacy (6.7 miles)
Theaters
Rohnert Park 16 (2.1 miles)
Roxy Stadium 14 (6.6 miles)
Parks
Taylor Mountain Open Space Preserve (4.7 miles)
Bennett Valley Dog Park (5.1 miles)
Old Courthouse Square (6.7 miles)
Annadel State Park: Stonehedge Entrance (6.8 miles)
Cafes
Dierk's Parkside Café (6.3 miles)
Aroma Roasters Coffee & Tea (6.7 miles)
Acre Coffee (6.9 miles)
Transportation
Santa Rosa Transit Mall (6.6 miles)
Santa Rosa - SMART Station (6.6 miles)
Hospitals
Sutter Warrack Hospital (6.7 miles)
St Joseph Health System (6.7 miles)
SRM Alliance Hospital Services (6.9 miles)
Parkside Recovery Centers (6.9 miles)
Summerfield Convalescent Hospital (6.9 miles)
Petaluma Valley Hospital-Radiology & Laboratory Outpatient Clinic (7 miles)
Clearwater at Sonoma Hills offers competitive pricing for various room types, especially in comparison to the broader market within Sonoma County and the state of California. For instance, the monthly cost for a semi-private room is $3,470, which not only undercuts the county average of $4,052 but also provides significant value when stacked against the statewide figure of $3,333. Studio apartments at Clearwater are priced at $4,900, slightly higher than both county and state averages. However, the costs escalate more noticeably with one-bedroom units at Clearwater costing $6,700 - a stark contrast to Sonoma County's average of $4,562 and California's average of $4,340. The two-bedroom offerings follow this trend with a monthly rate of $8,015 that exceeds both regional ($5,353) and statewide ($5,270) prices. Overall, while Clearwater at Sonoma Hills reflects a premium for certain accommodations like one- and two-bedroom options, its semi-private rate remains notably attractive against local and state benchmarks.
Clearwater at Sonoma Hills offers 24-hour supervision, ensuring that residents receive constant support and monitoring to enhance their safety and well-being. The provision of assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, fosters independence while addressing the unique challenges posed by dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with transfers minimizes the risk of falls and promotes mobility, while incontinence care ensures dignity and comfort for residents facing such difficulties. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet nutritional needs while also being mindful of preferences, which is crucial for maintaining healthy eating habits. Lastly, medication management helps residents adhere to their prescribed regimens, reducing confusion around dosing schedules and contributing to overall health stability. Together, these features create a nurturing environment that supports both physical care and emotional comfort for individuals experiencing cognitive decline.
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114 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-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
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
English
Close to parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and theater.
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