55 independent living communities in San Clemente, CA

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  San Clemente Villas By The Sea

  4.7 from 163 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,800 to $9,000 per month

  San Clemente Villas By The Sea offers a welcoming community with engaging social activities, a caring staff, and well-maintained amenities that foster independence and genuine connections among residents.

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  Wycliffe Casa De Seniors

  3.7 from 3 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Wycliffe Casa De Seniors in San Clemente, CA offers a comfortable and supportive assisted living community with convenient access to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, and restaurants for personalized care tailored to each resident's unique needs.

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  Crestavilla

  4.8 from 148 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $5,950 to $13,450 per month

  Crestavilla offers an elegant and vibrant independent living community with high cleanliness standards, exceptional staff friendliness, quality accommodations, resort-like amenities including a rooftop pool and gourmet dining, and engaging activities that foster a warm and active social atmosphere.

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  Heritage Pointe

  4.6 from 99 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $4,284 to $7,113 per month

  Heritage Pointe is a vibrant, well-maintained independent living community that offers spacious apartments, engaging activities, a commitment to cleanliness and safety, and kosher meal options tailored to residents' dietary needs.

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  The Covington

  4.2 from 28 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  The Covington is a highly regarded independent living community known for its secure environment, friendly staff, various amenities, and spacious accommodations, though potential residents should be aware of its high costs and mixed dining reviews.

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  Park Terrace

  4.8 from 154 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $5,485 to $6,850 per month

  Park Terrace is a highly regarded independent living community in Rancho Santa Margarita, known for its friendly and attentive staff, inviting outdoor spaces, diverse amenities, and engaging activities that foster a vibrant social environment for seniors.

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  Ivy Park At Laguna Woods

  4.4 from 78 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Ivy Park at Laguna Woods offers a vibrant community with engaging activities and a pleasant environment, though it faces mixed reviews regarding management accountability and care provision.

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  Regents Point

  4.1 from 118 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,568 to $4,565 per month

  Regents Point is an attractive independent living community near Mason Park, offering a pleasant environment, friendly and professional staff, varied amenities, and opportunities for social engagement, but potential residents should consider its significant upfront costs and variability in meal quality.

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  Atria San Juan

  4.8 from 119 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $4,595 to $7,995 per month

  Atria San Juan is a vibrant senior community known for its warm atmosphere, attentive staff, engaging activities, and high-quality meals that foster friendships and support among residents.

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  Vivante On The Coast

  4.6 from 76 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $4,495 to $7,595 per month

  Vivante is praised for its luxurious environment, excellent food quality, attentive staff, and engaging activities that enhance the quality of life for residents.

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  Capistrano Senior Living

  4.4 from 101 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,900 to $6,625 per month

  Capistrano Senior Living is a highly regarded independent living community known for its warm, family-like atmosphere, attentive staff, and vibrant social activities that enhance residents' quality of life.

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  Ivy Park At Mission Viejo

  4.3 from 64 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,250 to $5,150 per month

  Ivy Park and La Vida in Mission Viejo are highly regarded independent living communities offering engaging activities, compassionate staff, diverse dining options, integrated medical services, and a vibrant social atmosphere that enhances residents' quality of life.

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  The Fountains at Sea Bluffs

  4.6 from 54 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,011 to $6,753 per month

  The Fountains at Sea Bluffs is a highly recommended independent living community featuring stunning ocean views, spacious and clean apartments, friendly staff, delicious dining options, and a range of amenities to keep residents engaged.

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  Meridian At Laguna Hills

  4.6 from 182 reviews

  #14 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,100 to $5,475 per month

  The Meridian at Laguna Hills is praised for its vibrant community, engaging activities, luxurious grounds, and warm staff, making it an attractive option for independent living seniors seeking a lively and caring environment.

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  The Ivy At Wellington

  4.3 from 59 reviews

  #15 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  The Ivy at Wellington in Laguna Hills offers a visually appealing environment, friendly staff, and competitive pricing for independent living, but potential residents should consider concerns regarding weekend activity options and parking availability.

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  Reata Glen Orange County

  4.8 from 105 reviews

  #16 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Reata Glen offers an inviting independent living community with luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and a vibrant atmosphere that fosters connection and well-being for seniors.

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  Atria Del Sol

  4.6 from 126 reviews

  #17 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,395 to $6,995 per month

  Atria Del Sol offers a vibrant community with a friendly staff and engaging activities, but potential residents should be aware of occasional inconsistencies in personalized care and cleanliness.

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  Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano

  4.4 from 59 reviews

  #18 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,695 to $5,495 per month

  Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano is highly recommended for its compassionate staff, excellent communication with families, engaging social activities, and warm atmosphere, making it a standout choice for those seeking an independent living community.

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  Remington

  4.6 from 51 reviews

  #19 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Remington in Ladera Ranch, CA offers a range of amenities and support for seniors, including dining, fitness facilities, and transportation services, but potential residents may find it lacks independence due to the high level of assistance provided.

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  Palm Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation

  4.3 from 147 reviews

  #20 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,995 to $6,495 per month

  Ivy Park of Wellington in Laguna Woods, CA, is highly regarded for its spacious apartments with modern amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere that offers a variety of engaging activities and strong support systems for independent living.

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  Atria Newport Beach

  4.8 from 115 reviews

  #21 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $7,500 to $14,800 per month

  Atria at Newport Beach is highly recommended for its warm, friendly staff, vibrant atmosphere filled with activities, excellent dining options, and beautiful, modern facilities that create an inviting community for independent living.

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  MorningStar of Mission Viejo

  4.8 from 50 reviews

  #22 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $1,600 to $9,200 per month

  MorningStar Mission Viejo is a welcoming retirement community where residents experience exceptional care from friendly staff, enjoy delicious meals, and benefit from spacious accommodations and a strong sense of community.

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  Atria Golden Creek

  4.7 from 123 reviews

  #23 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $5,895 to $10,295 per month

  Atria Golden Creek offers a vibrant independent living community with compassionate staff, engaging activities, spacious and accommodating living arrangements, delicious dining options, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, promoting well-being and a fulfilling lifestyle.

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  Quality Life Homes

  4.5 from 17 reviews

  #24 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Quality Life Homes in Laguna Niguel, CA offers personalized care services, fully furnished accommodations, nutritious meals, and organized activities in a supportive community, ensuring a comfortable and engaging independent living environment.

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  Brookdale Irvine

  4.4 from 88 reviews

  #25 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $4,280 to $7,430 per month

  Brookdale Irvine offers a vibrant community atmosphere with spacious accommodations, excellent dining options, engaging activities, and friendly staff, all set in a convenient location near shopping and nature.

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  Fairwinds Ivey Ranch

  4.3 from 106 reviews

  #26 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,000 to $5,765 per month

  Fairwinds Ivey Ranch is a highly-rated independent living community praised for its cleanliness, friendly atmosphere, engaging activities, spacious apartments, and attentive staff, providing a vibrant environment for active seniors without high initial costs.

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  Coastal Heights Senior Living

  4.5 from 116 reviews

  #27 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,995 to $4,208 per month

  Coastal Heights Senior Living is praised for its strong sense of community, friendly staff, vibrant social activities, beautiful and accessible facilities, and competitive pricing, making it a compelling choice for seniors seeking independent living.

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  Atria Newport Plaza

  4.7 from 119 reviews

  #28 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $4,395 to $11,695 per month

  Atria Newport Plaza offers a vibrant community with compassionate staff, engaging activities, attentive culinary care tailored to individual dietary needs, and welcoming spaces that foster social connections among residents.

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  Silvergate Fallbrook

  4.7 from 72 reviews

  #29 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Silvergate Fallbrook is a highly regarded senior living community offering spacious apartments, quality meals, 24-hour medical staff, engaging activities, and a strong sense of belonging among residents, making it an excellent choice for independent living.

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  Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside

  4.8 from 178 reviews

  #30 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,300 to $5,250 per month

  Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside offers a warm, welcoming community with a modern design, engaging activities, and friendly, dedicated staff, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an independent living environment.

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  Renaissance Village Murrieta

  4.3 from 120 reviews

  #31 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,395 to $5,400 per month

  Renaissance Village Murrieta offers a beautiful, clean environment with a strong sense of community, friendly and professional staff, varied engaging activities, flexible dining options, and amenities that promote independence and social interaction for its residents.

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  Overture Rancho Santa Margarita

  4.8 from 25 reviews

  #32 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $1,825 to $2,500 per month

  Overture Rancho Santa Margarita offers a vibrant community with clean, spacious apartments, friendly staff, varied activities like AquaFit and movie nights, and opportunities for social engagement, making it an appealing choice for independent living.

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  Hillside Retirement Home

  5.0 from 3 reviews

  #33 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Hillside Retirement Home, while offering nearby amenities such as restaurants, parks, and healthcare services, is situated in a bustling area that may not provide the tranquility some seniors seek.

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  Cogir of Fallbrook

  4.2 from 14 reviews

  #34 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,300 to $4,600 per month

  This vibrant independent living community offers a safe, friendly environment with dedicated staff, convenient access to essential services, engaging activities, and a pet-friendly policy, fostering strong relationships and personal fulfillment among residents.

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  Towers at Laguna Woods Village

  4.5 from 55 reviews

  #35 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  The Towers at Laguna Woods Village offers fully furnished apartments, a range of activities, and transportation services but may have limited privacy due to shared facilities and community living arrangements.

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  San Sebastian

  4.3 from 20 reviews

  #36 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,500 per month

  San Sebastian is a highly regarded independent living community known for its cleanliness, friendly staff, spacious apartments, and a variety of social activities, all within a convenient location.

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  Rancho Niguel Apartments

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #37 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Rancho Niguel Apartments in Laguna Hills, CA lacks a wide variety of entertainment options and cultural activities, with only one nearby theater and limited recreational facilities.

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  Vista Aliso

  3.8 from 65 reviews

  #38 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Vista Aliso in Laguna Beach, CA offers an enriching lifestyle with access to numerous cafes, parks, healthcare facilities, and restaurants; however, potential residents may find limited options for spiritual fulfillment and cultural activities nearby.

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  The Fountains at Laguna Woods

  4.2 from 12 reviews

  #39 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $895 to $920 per month

  The neighborhood offers a unique blend of independence and community, featuring accessible locations, tranquil residential feel, inviting communal spaces like pools and parks, and the ability for residents to engage socially or enjoy solitude as they prefer.

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  Ivy Park of Wellington

  4.1 from 27 reviews

  #40 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  When searching for an independent living community, Ivy Park in Wellington stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent amenities, and engaging activities, while Las Palmas struggles with staffing issues and inconsistent care despite some positive dining experiences.

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  Regency Fallbrook

  4.7 from 44 reviews

  #41 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $2,750 to $4,465 per month

  Regency Fallbrook is a welcoming senior community known for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and a nurturing environment that promotes resident independence and well-being.

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  Rossmoor Towers

  4.4 from 52 reviews

  #42 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  While Rossmoor Towers in Laguna Hills, CA offers numerous nearby amenities like cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare facilities, the lack of extensive cultural or social programming may not fully cater to all residents' interests.

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  Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook

  4.8 from 99 reviews

  #43 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,295 to $7,595 per month

  Silvergate Retirement Residence in Fallbrook offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff, luxurious accommodations, engaging activities, and high-quality dining that fosters community and enhances seniors' overall well-being.

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  Vivante Newport Center

  4.3 from 15 reviews

  #44 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Vivante Newport Center, while offering a range of amenities like a swimming pool and fitness programs, may lack community engagement or personal touch that some residents might seek in an independent living environment.

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  Harvard Manor Apartments

  3.8 from 39 reviews

  #45 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Harvard Manor Apartments in Irvine, CA, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation services, and cultural venues, may lack adequate options for spiritual fulfillment and engaging activities.

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  Woodbridge Manor

  5.0 from 3 reviews

  #46 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Woodbridge Manor in Irvine, CA has a lack of on-site dining options, entertainment venues, and outdoor recreational activities that may limit seniors seeking an independent living community.

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  Azulon At Mesa Verde

  4.4 from 50 reviews

  #47 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Azulon At Mesa Verde offers a luxurious senior living experience in Costa Mesa, CA, but may lack options for those seeking more independent living with less assistance and fewer scheduled activities.

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  Seaview Lutheran Plaza

  4.3 from 16 reviews

  #48 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Seaview Lutheran Plaza, located in Corona Del Mar, CA, offers convenient access to nearby amenities like dining, parks, and healthcare services, but may lack certain specialized facilities and activities that cater specifically to independent living seniors.

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  Angel's Home Care

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #49 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Angel's Home Care in Oceanside offers a range of amenities and personalized care for seniors, but may be limited in privacy and independence due to its structured environment and communal living arrangements.

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  Ocean Breeze Retirement Villa

  3.4 from 8 reviews

  #50 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Ocean Breeze Retirement Villa in Oceanside, CA offers a vibrant independent living community with various amenities, but potential residents may find limited options for active engagement and social interaction outside planned activities.

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  Mar Vista Eldorado Retirement

  5.0 from 1 review

  #51 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Mar Vista Eldorado Retirement offers a vibrant lifestyle with nearby cafes, parks, healthcare facilities, and dining options but may lack variety in transportation and recreational activities.

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  Ocean Hills Senior Living Independent Living

  3.0 from 2 reviews

  #52 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $3,300 to $5,800 per month

  Ocean Hills is a welcoming independent living community known for its friendly staff, vibrant social scene, diverse activities, and high-quality meals, creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for residents.

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  Clearwater Senior Living

   

  #53 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Clearwater Senior Living in Newport Beach, CA, while offering numerous nearby amenities and services for seniors, may be limited by its reliance on external healthcare facilities and transportation options.

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  Wildomar Senior Leisure Community

  4.0 from 1 review

  #54 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

  $749 to $898 per month

  Our all-inclusive apartment complex offers seniors a comfortable living experience with included utilities, essential appliances, ample space, and community events like Wine & Cheese Night, all designed for convenience and social engagement.

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  Bethel Towers

   

  #55 Best reviewed of independent living in San Clemente

   

  Bethel Towers in Costa Mesa, CA, offers abundant dining, social, healthcare, and transportation options but may feel limited for those seeking a quieter lifestyle due to its proximity to numerous cafes and parks.

Considerations for seniors living in San Clemente, CA

• Pleasant climate: San Clemente enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild temperatures throughout the year, making it an ideal place for seniors who prefer a warmer climate.
• Access to medical facilities: San Clemente offers several medical facilities, including hospitals and clinics, providing seniors with access to quality healthcare services.
• Outdoor recreation opportunities: Seniors can engage in outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, swimming, golfing, and biking as San Clemente has several parks and beaches.
• Cultural events: San Clemente hosts various cultural events throughout the year which provides seniors with opportunities to engage in social activities and connect with others in their community.
• Senior-friendly accommodations: The city offers senior-friendly housing options such as 55+ communities and assisted living facilities.
• Proximity to Los Angeles and San Diego: San Clemente is situated between Los Angeles and San Diego which means seniors have easy access to larger cities for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
• Transportation options: Seniors can get around easily through public transportation or rideshare services like Uber or Lyft without having to drive themselves.

Cost of independent living in San Clemente, CA