Solstice Senior Living At Apple Valley

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Solstice Senior Living At Apple Valley

20594 Bear Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA 92308

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

4.5 from 105 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Pricing

Solstice Senior Living At Apple Valley offers competitive pricing for its residents compared to both San Bernardino County and the broader California area. For instance, a studio apartment at Solstice is priced at $2,336 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,455 and even more favorable than the state average of $4,145. Similarly, one-bedroom units at Solstice are available for $3,269, closely aligning with the county's rate of $3,548 but still representing a better value when set against California's average of $4,340. The two-bedroom options present a similar trend; while priced at $4,195 within the community, they remain above the county's average of $3,893 yet well below California's high average of $5,270. Overall, Solstice Senior Living provides an appealing balance between quality living accommodations and affordability in this competitive market.

Room TypeSolstice Senior Living At Apple ValleySan Bernardino CountyCalifornia
Studio$2,336$3,455$4,145
1 Bedroom$3,269$3,548$4,340
2 Bedrooms$4,195$3,893$5,270

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro Residents appreciate the friendly and helpful staff at Solstice Senior Living, who contribute to a supportive community atmosphere.
    • pro The facility is consistently described as clean, well-maintained, and organized, creating an inviting living environment.
    • pro Many residents enjoy the spacious apartments that accommodate their needs while providing comfort and convenience.
    • pro The dining experience is highly regarded, with residents enjoying varied and delicious meals served in a pleasant setting.
    • pro Solstice Senior Living offers a variety of activities and amenities that promote social engagement and enhance the quality of life for its residents.
    • pro Residents express satisfaction with the security features and overall welcoming community vibe of the facility.
    • pro Families feel reassured knowing their loved ones are well cared for by attentive staff members in a safe environment.

    Cons

    • pro One resident expressed disappointment, stating that the facility felt like living in a "cuckoo's nest," particularly due to the presence of many residents with dementia and uncomfortable social interactions at mealtimes.
    • pro A family member reported a lack of adequate care for their father, mentioning that despite requesting help with bathing and feeding, those services were not provided as expected, leading to dissatisfaction.
    • pro Another review highlighted repetitive meal options, which led to a less enjoyable dining experience for some residents.
    • pro A visitor noted that while certain aspects of the facility were appealing, they found some apartment layouts to be "a little bit boxy," indicating a lack of spaciousness.
    • pro One reviewer mentioned concerns about additional fees for food delivery services, suggesting a lack of clarity regarding what services were included in the cost of living there.
    • pro A family looking at the facility for their father noted discomfort with some residents taking naps in the hallways, which may contribute to an unsettling atmosphere.

    Review

    Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley has received a range of reviews from residents and their families, highlighting both the positive aspects and some challenges experienced within the community. For many, Solstice was initially chosen for its proximity to family members—especially for seniors looking to be closer to loved ones while gaining a degree of independence. However, expectations varied significantly between those who sought an engaging independent living environment and those who found themselves in circumstances more aligned with assisted living.

    A common theme among several residents is the observation that a significant portion of the community includes individuals with dementia and other cognitive impairments. This dynamic can lead to discomfort for new residents who may find it challenging to interact in social settings where they are frequently paired with peers displaying unusual behaviors or needing additional care. One resident specifically pointed out that seating arrangements during meals could result in awkward interactions, likening his experience to that depicted in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." This led him to recommend caution for others considering a move unless they required substantial support services.

    Despite these concerns, many reviews emphasize the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at Solstice Senior Living. Several families appreciated how supportive staff members were during their loved ones' transitions from home life into communal living. Many described staff as kind, helpful, and compassionate—qualities essential when assisting seniors experiencing major life changes. The cleanliness of the facility received high marks across various reviews as well; many noted that regular maintenance kept living quarters comfortable and hygienic.

    The apartments at Solstice also garnered praise for their size and layout, accommodating furniture like queen-sized beds and dining tables comfortably. Residents expressed contentment with personal space while still enjoying access to shared amenities such as entertainment activities, beauty salons, and communal dining areas where meals are prepared on-site. While some diners noted repetitiveness in menu options over time, others were pleased with food quality overall—comparing it favorably with restaurant standards.

    That said, some residents expressed frustration regarding additional costs associated with care services that they assumed would be included upon admission. One reviewer shared disappointment in discovering that basic needs like meal delivery or bathing assistance often incurred extra charges which weren't clearly communicated upfront by management personnel prior to moving in. Such misunderstandings left some family members feeling misled about what level of service their loved ones would actually receive.

    Overall, despite some hiccups regarding caregiving clarity and social dynamics within the community, many Fiind outstanding value in choosing Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley due to its inviting atmosphere featuring beautiful grounds and various social activities designed to keep residents engaged. Multiple reviewers commended ongoing communication between staff members and families while remarking on enjoyable monthly celebrations held within the facility—a testament perhaps indicating an authentic sense of community shared among both those residing there currently along with their visiting friends or relatives alike.

    As families navigate decisions about senior living accommodations for their loved ones amidst myriad available choices today—including identifying opportunities best attuned towards individual needs—the collective feedback surrounding Solstice underscores vital factors considered when receiving care: compassion from dedicated professionals coupled alongside healthy surroundings contributes greatly toward enhancing later stages' quality-of-life experiences within retirement communities designed specifically around ensuring individuals feel safe yet simultaneously empowered while residing there long-term.

    Features

    Housing

    • 115 resident community capacity 115 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Detached homes Detached homes
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Independent Living Independent Living

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Bath tubs Bath tubs
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
    • Guest parking Guest parking
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Laundry Laundry
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • TV room TV room
    • Telephone Telephone
    • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Companion care Companion care
    • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
    • Physical therapy Physical therapy
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Guest meals Guest meals
    • International cuisine International cuisine
    • Kosher Kosher
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
    • Low fat Low fat
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • No Sugar No Sugar
    • Professional chef Professional chef
    • Renal Renal
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Art classes Art classes
    • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
    • Bible study group Bible study group
    • Book club Book club
    • Catholic services Catholic services
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Cooking classes Cooking classes
    • Cooking club Cooking club
    • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Games Games
    • Gardening club Gardening club
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Live well programs Live well programs
    • Other religious services Other religious services
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
    • Stories Stories
    • Tai Chi Tai Chi
    • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
    • Wii bowling Wii bowling
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

    Description

    Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley is an assisted living community located in the charming city of Apple Valley, CA. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

    Our residents can take advantage of our beauty salon, where they can pamper themselves and enhance their personal style. They can also stay connected with their favorite shows and movies with access to cable or satellite TV. For convenient transportation, we offer community-operated transportation services and can arrange transportation for non-medical purposes.

    We understand the importance of staying connected in today's digital age, which is why we provide a computer center and Wi-Fi or high-speed internet throughout the community. Residents can stay active and fit in our fitness room or enjoy some friendly competition in our gaming room. Our beautifully landscaped garden and outdoor patio provide peaceful outdoor spaces for relaxation.

    All of our apartments come fully furnished, and each resident has their own private bathroom. Our dedicated housekeeping staff ensures that living spaces are kept clean and tidy.

    At Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley, dining is a delightful experience with restaurant-style meals prepared by our talented culinary team. We accommodate special dietary restrictions to meet the unique needs of our residents.

    We offer a variety of activities to foster social engagement and promote overall well-being. From fitness programs to planned day trips, there is always something exciting happening at our community. We also encourage resident-run activities to create a sense of empowerment and inclusivity. Our concierge services are available to assist residents with any additional needs or requests they may have.

    In terms of care services, we have a 24-hour call system in place to ensure that help is readily available whenever needed. Our compassionate staff provides assistance with dressing, medication management, meal preparation and service, as well as transportation arrangements for doctor's appointments.

    Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley is conveniently located near parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals. Our community provides a warm and welcoming environment where residents can thrive in their golden years.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Linko Sushi (1.4 miles)
    • Del Taco (1.5 miles)
    • Panda Express (1.6 miles)
    • Denny's (2 miles)
    • Jack In The Box (2 miles)
    • Rusty Bull Roadhouse (2.6 miles)
    • Del Taco (3.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Doctor Mike's Walk-In Clinic (1.5 miles)
    • Infinity Pediatrics (1.5 miles)
    • Vikram S. Parmar, DPM (1.5 miles)
    • Spring Valley Lake Wellness Center (3.4 miles)
    • High Desert Eye Center (3.9 miles)
    • Dr Valencia-pediatrician (4.3 miles)
    • Physicians Surgery Center (4.3 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
    • CVS Speciality (3.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark Jess Ranch (2 miles)
    • Hesperia Cinema 12 (6.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Loma Linda University Neurosurgery (2.7 miles)
    • DVMG. Mammography (4.4 miles)
    • Desert Physicians Management (5.2 miles)
    • Corwin Medical Center (5.4 miles)
    • St Mary Medical Center Mommy & ME Program (5.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Lions Park (3.1 miles)
    • Mojave Narrows Regional Park (3.9 miles)
    • Doris Davies Park (6 miles)
    • Hesperia Civic Plaza Park (6.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Mile High Cafe (5.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
    • Molly Brown's Country Cafe (5.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • Amtrak Station (6.3 miles)
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (6.8 miles)

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