13 independent living communities in Chico, CA

• Great Food

  Sycamore Glen Active Senior Community

  4.8 from 130 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

  $3,100 to $3,500 per month

  Sycamore Glen Active Senior Community offers a welcoming, resort-like atmosphere with attentive staff, diverse activities, excellent dining experiences, and well-maintained communal spaces that foster companionship and independence for active seniors.

• Friendly Staff

  The Oakmont

  4.1 from 72 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

  $2,389 to $4,689 per month

  The Oakmont offers a convenient location and positive staff interactions, but faces challenges with crowding, food quality, and staffing levels that may impact the independent living experience.

• Personalized Care

  The Terraces Senior Living

  4.8 from 144 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

  $3,245 to $5,355 per month

  The Terraces of Chico/Westmont offers an exceptional independent living experience with picturesque surroundings, attentive staff, outstanding dining options, extensive social activities, and beautifully maintained grounds that foster a vibrant community for seniors.

• Friendly Staff

  Compass Rose

  4.3 from 17 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  The Terraces of Chico is a clean and vibrant independent living community offering a range of engaging activities and friendly interactions, though some potential residents may find its costs and size overwhelming.

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  Lucian Manor Christian Ctr

  4.4 from 10 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Lucian Manor Christian Center offers a serene environment in Chico, CA, but potential residents may find limited cultural activities and outdoor amenities within the immediate vicinity.

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  Sierra Sunrise Apt-HUD/SECT 8

  4.8 from 5 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Sierra Sunrise Apt-HUD/SECT 8 in Chico, CA lacks detailed information on social activities and resident engagement programs that could enhance community life for seniors.

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  Villa Rita Apartments

  3.3 from 9 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Villa Rita Apartments in Chico, CA is a vibrant assisted living community with convenient access to cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, entertainment venues, and hospitals for residents' well-being and convenience.

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  Bidwell Oaks Senior Citizens

  2.9 from 7 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Bidwell Oaks Senior Citizens offers a vibrant community in Chico, CA, with numerous amenities like cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare services, although it lacks extensive information on activities or social programs specifically for independent living.

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  Turning Point Commons- HUD/SECTION 8

  4.0 from 21 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  While Turning Point Commons in Chico, CA is well-located near various amenities, the options for spiritual engagement and transportation services may feel limited with only three places of worship and two transportation services available nearby.

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  Cinnamon Village

  2.8 from 15 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Cinnamon Village, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, and restaurants in Chico, CA, lacks a wider variety of transportation options and may not provide sufficient diversity for spiritual practices with only three places of worship nearby.

• Caring Staff

  Atria Paradise

  4.3 from 42 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

  $1,461 to $4,852 per month

  Atria Paradise in California is praised for its luxurious atmosphere, attentive staff, nutritious meal options, and engaging activities that foster a strong sense of community among residents.

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  Park Place Apartments

  5.0 from 5 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

  $4,740 per month

  Park Place Apartments in Oroville, CA, while offering a variety of nearby amenities and services for seniors, may be less appealing due to the potential overcrowding from the abundance of surrounding cafes, restaurants, and places of worship.

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  Tehama Village

  3.4 from 5 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Chico

   

  Tehama Village in Corning, CA, offers numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, restaurants, a park, a pharmacy, transportation, and places of worship for residents seeking an independent lifestyle, though the potential limit on recreational options outside these areas may be a consideration.

Considerations for seniors living in Chico, CA

• Mild climate: Chico has a mild climate with an average temperature of 71 degrees Fahrenheit, which is ideal for seniors who need to avoid extreme heat or cold.
• Active community: Chico has a thriving community of seniors who engage in activities such as yoga, tai chi, dancing, and volunteering.
• Health facilities: Chico has a number of excellent hospitals and healthcare facilities, including the Enloe Medical Center and Ampla Health.
• Nature trails: Chico is known for its beautiful nature trails, including Bidwell Park and Upper Park, which are perfect for seniors who enjoy walking and hiking.
• Cultural events: Chico hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including art shows, music festivals, and theater performances.
• Affordable housing: Compared to other California cities, Chico has relatively affordable housing options for seniors.
• Access to outdoor recreation: Seniors in Chico can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing in nearby lakes and rivers or visiting the coast just a few hours away.
• Accessible transportation: The city offers public transportation services that are wheelchair accessible to make it easier for seniors to navigate around town.

Cost of independent living in Chico, CA