65 independent living communities in Alhambra, CA

• Community

  Atherton

  4.7 from 108 reviews

  $1,835 to $3,750 per month

  Prospective residents and families praised a particular independent living community for its inviting atmosphere, cleanliness, caring staff, supportive resident interactions, engaging activities, and thoughtful welcoming gestures like food trays on moving day.

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  MorningStar of Pasadena

  4.5 from 54 reviews

   

  MorningStar of Pasadena offers an upscale, hotel-like independent living environment with beautiful accommodations, excellent dining, engaging activities, and a caring staff dedicated to enhancing residents' lifestyles.

• Friendly Staff

  Villa Gardens

  4.4 from 20 reviews

  $3,155 to $5,590 per month

  Villa Gardens in Pasadena offers beautiful grounds, an active lifestyle with diverse dining and social engagement options, but has received mixed feedback regarding administrative challenges and care for specific resident needs.

• Friendly Staff

  Pasadena Highlands

  4.3 from 109 reviews

  $4,200 to $7,500 per month

  Pasadena Highlands is a highly regarded independent living community known for its beautiful grounds, vibrant social activities, attentive staff, and overall nurturing environment that enhances residents' quality of life.

• Helpful Staff

  Brookdale Uptown Whittier

  4.3 from 113 reviews

  $2,935 to $4,880 per month

  Brookdale Uptown Whittier offers a warm, home-like environment with engaging activities, reasonable pricing, and attentive staff, making it an appealing choice for families seeking independent living for their loved ones.

• Great Food

  Kingsley Manor

  4.4 from 63 reviews

  $3,450 to $8,190 per month

  Kingsley Manor is a highly regarded independent living community known for its warm atmosphere, dedicated staff, diverse social activities, high-quality meals, and beautiful grounds that foster engagement and camaraderie among residents.

• Clean

  Arcadia Gardens Retirement Hotel

  4.2 from 49 reviews

   

  Arcadia Gardens Retirement Hotel offers a modern, well-maintained environment with spacious rooms, a variety of amenities, quality dining options, and compassionate staff, all within close proximity to residents' loved ones.

• Friendly Staff

  Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles

  4.8 from 119 reviews

  $3,920 to $4,535 per month

  Sakura Gardens of Los Angeles is a clean, safe, and welcoming independent living community with attentive bilingual staff, engaging activities, and a strong emphasis on cultural sensitivity and social connection.

• Cleanliness

  Royal Vista San Gabriel

  3.8 from 43 reviews

  $2,795 to $4,495 per month

  Vista Cove is praised for its attentive staff and clean environment, but concerns about high costs and management practices regarding personal belongings may influence decisions for families seeking independent living options.

• Great Staff

  Hollenbeck Palms

  4.6 from 71 reviews

   

  Hollenbeck Palms is a highly praised independent living community known for its stunning gardens, spacious rooms, friendly staff, exceptional on-site dining, and diverse amenities that create a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for residents.

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  California Mission Inn

  4.3 from 74 reviews

   

  California Mission Inn offers well-maintained independent living apartments in a welcoming environment with engaged staff, but faces challenges with communication, food quality, staffing shortages, and cleanliness that potential residents should consider.

• Great Staff

  California Mission Inn - Rose Manor

  4.4 from 49 reviews

   

  California Mission Inn offers a mix of experiences, with some reviewers praising its spacious living areas and accommodating staff, while others express concerns about cleanliness and engagement activities, suggesting potential residents visit for a personal evaluation.

• Great Staff

  Santa Anita Retirement Center

  4.3 from 54 reviews

  $2,800 to $3,500 per month

  Santa Anita Retirement Center offers a clean and cozy environment with friendly staff, all-inclusive pricing, and a variety of amenities, making it an attractive option for individuals seeking independent living.

• Friendly Staff

  Windsor

  4.6 from 84 reviews

  $3,500 to $6,119 per month

  Windsor Manor is a premier independent living community renowned for its attentive staff, vibrant social activities, high-quality dining, beautiful facilities, and supportive environment that fosters residents' well-being and engagement.

• Community

  Golden Manor Retirement Center

  3.8 from 12 reviews

   

  When seeking an Independent Living community, potential residents should prioritize facilities with excellent service and cleanliness, as experiences reveal stark contrasts between highly praised communities and those criticized for inadequate staff responsiveness, poor maintenance, and unsuitable living conditions.

• Great Staff

  Arcadia Retirement Village

  3.7 from 68 reviews

  $1,600 to $4,500 per month

  Arcadia Retirement Village offers a friendly, spacious community with well-maintained apartments and various amenities, although dining experiences and customer service can be inconsistent due to staffing issues.

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  Prospect Manor

  4.0 from 7 reviews

  $1,500 to $3,500 per month

  Prospect Manor offers a clean, friendly environment with convenient access for family visits and engaging activities, though attention is needed to improve staffing levels for enhanced safety and support.

• Great Food

  Arcadia Living

  4.1 from 23 reviews

  $2,998 to $4,598 per month

  Acadia Living faces criticism for poor communication and maintenance, making it less suitable for seniors requiring support, while Vista Cove at Arcadia is highly praised for its excellent care, engaging activities, and strong family communication.

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  Green Acres Lodge

  4.1 from 14 reviews

   

  Green Acres Lodge in Rosemead, CA, while offering numerous amenities and a supportive environment, may lack extensive privacy options and specialized activities for independent living residents.

• Flexibility

  Solheim Senior Community

  4.5 from 66 reviews

  $3,600 to $4,790 per month

  Solheim Senior Community is praised for its compassionate staff, vibrant activities, engaging atmosphere, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing independent living environment for their loved ones.

• Caring Staff

  The Oaks of Pasadena

  4.4 from 29 reviews

  $3,975 to $7,850 per month

  The Oaks of Pasadena is a highly regarded retirement community known for its friendly staff, delicious food, beautiful grounds, spacious and well-designed apartments with full kitchens, and a variety of engaging activities and amenities.

• Great Food

  The Terraces At Park Marino

  4.6 from 84 reviews

  $3,300 to $6,420 per month

  The Terraces at Park Marino is a highly regarded independent living community known for its friendly atmosphere, engaging social activities, exceptional dining experiences, and dedicated staff who foster strong relationships with residents.

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  Los Feliz Gardens

  3.2 from 10 reviews

  $1,500 to $1,800 per month

  Emerald City Assisted Living has serious issues with facility conditions, security, staff professionalism, and potentially unsafe practices, making it an unfit choice for seniors seeking an independent living community.

• Cleanliness

  Del Mar Park

  4.4 from 63 reviews

  $3,990 to $4,740 per month

  Del Mar Park is a well-maintained community with caring staff and engaging activities, but it faces challenges with food quality and staffing that potential residents should consider.

• Cleanliness

  Broadview Residential Care Center

  4.1 from 12 reviews

  $2,900 to $5,000 per month

  Broadview Residential is a welcoming independent living community known for its attentive staff, engaging programs, cozy environment, and attractive amenities that foster social interaction among residents.

• Family Experience

  The Arcadian

  2.9 from 17 reviews

  $1,700 to $3,500 per month

  Arcadian Retirement Center offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and clean facilities, but experiences regarding resident engagement and food quality vary widely, necessitating consideration for those seeking independent living options.

• Friendly Staff

  MorningStar Senior Living of Pasadena

  4.7 from 86 reviews

  $5,000 to $11,645 per month

  MorningStar of Pasadena is an esteemed independent living community known for its elegant environment, dedicated staff, engaging activities, and strong emphasis on residents? dignity and well-being.

• Great Activities

  Parkview Of Glendale

  4.1 from 53 reviews

  $1,855 to $3,200 per month

  Brookdale Glendale offers engaging activities and commendable food service but faces challenges with staff attitudes, management communication, and facility maintenance, which potential residents should carefully consider.

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  Sage Glendale

  4.5 from 25 reviews

  $7,500 per month

  Sage Glendale in Glendale, CA offers a supportive Independent Living environment with amenities like a cafe, fitness room, and activities program, but it may lack independence due to the structured schedule and community-operated transportation.

• Community

  Golden Oaks Senior Apartments

  3.7 from 6 reviews

  $1,850 to $2,650 per month

  When searching for an Independent Living senior community in South Pasadena, consider Golden Oaks for its friendly staff, quality meals, clean environment, convenient access to amenities, and welcoming atmosphere, while being cautious of other complexes that may lack dedicated services and have less appealing conditions.

• Family Satisfaction

  Astoria Park

  4.6 from 97 reviews

  $2,950 to $5,550 per month

  Regency Park Astoria is well-regarded for its attentive staff, spacious and well-kept facilities, engaging community activities, and high-quality dining options that enhance residents' overall experience.

• Great Activities

  The Villas by Regency

  4.7 from 16 reviews

  $2,150 to $3,300 per month

  The Villas by Regency Park in Pasadena, California, offers an enriching independent living experience with a vibrant activities program, exceptional cuisine, and a friendly, supportive staff.

• Compassionate Care

  Henriettas' Leven Oaks

  4.5 from 21 reviews

  $2,500 to $3,600 per month

  Henrietta's Leven Oaks offers dedicated staff and effective communication amidst concerns about security and management, making it a mixed option for families considering independent living for seniors.

• Attentive Staff

  The Kensington at Sierra Madre

  5.0 from 102 reviews

  $6,200 to $9,270 per month

  The Kensington is a highly recommended senior living community known for its attentive and compassionate staff, diverse room options, prompt responses to resident needs, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes residents feel valued.

• Community

  Hollenbeck Palms, a CCRC

  4.6 from 90 reviews

  $3,000 to $10,717 per month

  Hollenbeck Palms is a highly praised independent living community featuring beautiful accommodations, a friendly multilingual staff, engaging activities, and a nurturing environment that enhances residents' quality of life.

• Excellent Service

  Japanese Retirement Home

  4.8 from 8 reviews

   

  Sakura Gardens is a welcoming independent living community known for its exceptional staff, comfortable accommodations, delicious culturally-tailored meals, and vibrant social activities that foster connections among residents.

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  Beverly Towers

  5.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Beverly Towers in Montebello, CA lacks a diverse array of dining options, parks, and pharmacies within close proximity, potentially limiting residents' social and recreational experiences.

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  Scholl Canyon Estates Gracious Retirement Living

  4.6 from 27 reviews

   

  Scholl Canyon Estates offers comfortable, fully furnished apartments with amenities and activities for seniors but may lack customization in care options.

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  Garden Silver Town

  4.3 from 7 reviews

  $1,800 to $3,200 per month

  Garden Silver Town in Los Angeles, CA, offers fully furnished apartments and a variety of amenities and activities for Independent Living seniors, but potential residents should consider the absence of personalized care services tailored to individual needs.

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  The British Home In California

  4.0 from 4 reviews

   

  A family?s lengthy two-year wait for an opening at a seemingly reputable independent living facility highlights significant concerns about the lack of communication and transparency, which undermines trust and creates frustration during the search for suitable care options.

• Great Food

  Scholl Canyon Estates

  4.5 from 68 reviews

  $3,395 to $6,395 per month

  Scholl Canyon Estates offers a welcoming atmosphere, supportive community, engaging activities, reliable cleanliness, and convenient transportation options, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking independent living.

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  Angelus Plaza

  4.2 from 91 reviews

   

  While Angelus Plaza offers a variety of nearby amenities for seniors, the limited number of entertainment options and reliance on one transportation service may pose challenges for those seeking greater independence.

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  Garden Crest

  3.6 from 36 reviews

  $2,120 to $3,630 per month

  Garden Crest in Los Angeles provides vibrant and welcoming assisted living services, including Independent Living, Respite Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, and a variety of amenities and activities to meet the needs of seniors in a supportive environment.

• Community

  Little Tokyo Towers

  4.3 from 17 reviews

   

  Little Tokyo is a welcoming independent living community with a tranquil park, diverse dining options featuring authentic Japanese cuisine, and strong security measures, making it an appealing choice for retirees from various cultural backgrounds.

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  Cathay Manor Apartments

  3.9 from 15 reviews

   

  Cathay Manor Apartments in Los Angeles offers a vibrant environment with numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and theaters nearby, but the limited transportation options may pose challenges for residents seeking more mobility.

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  Leisure Vale

  4.1 from 28 reviews

  $1,800 to $3,000 per month

  Leisure Vale in Glendale, CA, offers independent living for seniors with amenities like off-site devotional services and a supportive community, but potential residents might find limited on-site activities.

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  Villa Piedra Apartments

  3.2 from 5 reviews

   

  Villa Piedra Apartments, located in Los Angeles, may have limited transportation options and only one nearby theater for entertainment, which could restrict social and cultural activities for residents.

• Great Staff

  La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care

  4.6 from 91 reviews

  $2,000 to $3,600 per month

  La Posada offers a clean, welcoming environment with dedicated staff, engaging activities, effective communication with families, and recent renovations that enhance the overall resident experience.

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  Whittier Towers

  4.3 from 39 reviews

   

  Whittier Towers, while offering convenient access to parks, pharmacies, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals, may lack diverse dining options and entertainment venues for a more vibrant community experience.

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  Miyako Gardens Apartments

  3.7 from 3 reviews

  $5,230 to $8,155 per month

  Miyako Gardens Apartments, located in Los Angeles, is conveniently near various cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals, but potential residents may find the limited transportation option to be a drawback.

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  MacArthur Park Towers

  4.1 from 10 reviews

   

  MacArthur Park Towers in Los Angeles, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, hospitals, restaurants, transportation, and theaters, may lack the tranquility of a more secluded environment.

• Cleanliness

  Promise Assisted Living

  3.1 from 11 reviews

  $2,000 to $3,000 per month

  This senior care facility offers a mix of positive experiences, such as cleanliness and kind staff, alongside concerns about management practices and safety issues, highlighting the importance of thorough research when selecting an independent living community.

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  Vista Tower

  4.1 from 15 reviews

   

  Vista Tower, while centrally located in Los Angeles near cafes, restaurants, parks, pharmacies, and hospitals, may lack the privacy and independence some seniors seek in an independent living community.

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  Concord Apartments

  3.7 from 15 reviews

   

  Concord Apartments in Huntington Park, CA offers limited outdoor space and may lack sufficient recreational activities for residents seeking an independent living community.

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  Mt Zion Towers Inc

  4.8 from 4 reviews

   

  While Mt Zion Towers Inc provides a vibrant urban lifestyle with nearby amenities like cafes, restaurants, and healthcare facilities, the presence of only one transportation option may limit residents? mobility and independence.

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  Birchcrest Apartments

  3.4 from 5 reviews

   

  Birchcrest Apartments in Downey, CA, offers limited on-site activities, with a focus on external amenities like parks, pharmacies, theaters, and hospitals that may require transportation for residents.

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  Las Torres Senior Apartments

  4.1 from 7 reviews

   

  Las Torres Senior Apartments in Los Angeles lacks nearby grocery stores and may not offer as much independence due to the proximity of healthcare facilities and services.

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  Van Nuys Apartments

  1.5 from 6 reviews

   

  Van Nuys Apartments in Los Angeles may lack a vibrant social scene and diverse cultural activities, as it appears to focus more on basic amenities rather than community engagement.

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  Pilgrim Tower for the Deaf

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Pilgrim Tower for the Deaf is located in Los Angeles and, while it provides many amenities and services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, it may lack sufficient transportation options and diverse recreational activities.

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  Foster Avenue Apartments

  5.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Foster Avenue Apartments in Baldwin Park, CA, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, and hospitals, may lack certain conveniences typical of independent living communities.

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  Wilshire Christian Manor

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Wilshire Christian Manor, located in a bustling Los Angeles neighborhood, offers vibrant amenities and convenience but may feel crowded due to its proximity to numerous establishments.

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  Elegance at San Gabriel

   

   

  Elegance at San Gabriel offers fully furnished living spaces with essential amenities and engaging activities, but it may lack a broader range of independent living options and services tailored to those seeking enhanced personal autonomy.

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  Altadena Vistas Apartments

   

   

  Altadena Vistas Apartments, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and places of worship, may lack certain vibrant attractions or social activities that some seniors seek in an independent living community.

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  Holy Care Home Center

   

  $1,000 per month

  The Holy Care Home Center, while offering convenient access to dining, parks, pharmacies, hospitals, and spiritual facilities, may lack some aspects of vibrant community engagement or activities for independent living seniors.

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  Siejay Apartments

  4.0 from 1 review

   

  Siejay Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, while offering a vibrant community with nearby dining, parks, and healthcare options, may be less ideal for those seeking independent living due to limited transportation choices.

Considerations for seniors living in Alhambra, CA

• Easy access to healthcare: Alhambra has several world-renowned hospitals and medical facilities that are easily accessible to seniors.
• Mild weather: The climate in Alhambra is mild and pleasant throughout the year, which can be beneficial for those with health issues or mobility challenges.
• Affordable cost of living: Compared to other cities in California, the cost of living in Alhambra is relatively affordable, making it an ideal place for seniors looking to downsize or retire on a fixed income.
• Cultural diversity: Alhambra is a culturally diverse city with a significant Asian population. Seniors can enjoy cultural events and activities that celebrate this diversity.
• Recreational opportunities: There are numerous parks, community centers, and recreational facilities in and around Alhambra that offer various fitness programs and activities designed explicitly for seniors.
• Public transportation: Seniors who no longer drive can rely on public transportation options like buses and trains to get around the city quickly and efficiently.
• Accessible housing options: Many housing options exist specifically tailored towards the needs of seniors, including wheelchair-accessible homes or apartments with elevators.
• Social engagement opportunities: There are plenty of social clubs, senior centers, and organizations in Alhambra where seniors can meet like-minded people and engage in various activities to maintain their mental well-being.

Cost of independent living in Alhambra, CA