196 independent living communities in Southern California have costs between $850 to $25,000, have input from 9,348 reviews, and 98% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community would appreciate Southern California for its year-round mild climate and vibrant lifestyle, which foster outdoor activities and social engagement. The area is home to landmarks like the San Diego Botanical Garden, providing a serene environment for leisurely strolls, while the University of California, Irvine’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers educational opportunities tailored for older adults. Additionally, the local communities frequently host health and wellness fairs, ensuring seniors have access to vital resources that promote healthy living and social interaction.
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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Atria Palm Desert
Palm Desert
4.8 from 94 reviews
$3,895 to $5,195 per month
Atria Palm Desert offers a vibrant community atmosphere with caring staff, engaging activities, delicious dining options, and a beautifully maintained environment that fosters meaningful connections and enhances residents' overall well-being.
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Cypress Court
Escondido
4.9 from 64 reviews
$2,900 to $4,400 per month
Cypress Court is a warm-hearted community offering seamless transitions for residents, a welcoming atmosphere with caring staff, engaging activities that foster connections, and ongoing renovations enhancing the living experience.
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Rowntree Gardens
Stanton
4.8 from 85 reviews
$3,793 to $6,296 per month
Rowntree Gardens is a welcoming and supportive independent living community that fosters strong connections among residents, offers engaging activities, features beautiful grounds, provides exceptional dining experiences, and emphasizes a nurturing, faith-based environment.
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Crestavilla
Laguna Niguel
4.9 from 55 reviews
$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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Vi at La Jolla Village, a CCRC
San Diego
4.9 from 35 reviews
$4,230 to $6,060 per month
Vi at La Jolla Village is a vibrant retirement community in San Diego offering exceptional amenities, supportive staff, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, creating an enriching and welcoming environment for seniors.
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Atria Newport Beach
Newport Beach
4.8 from 54 reviews
$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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Mt. San Antonio Gardens
Pomona
4.9 from 35 reviews
$5,700 to $8,550 per month
Mt. San Antonio Gardens is a highly praised retirement community known for its beautiful surroundings, exceptional care, friendly staff, and active resident involvement in a thriving community atmosphere.
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Pacifica Senior Living Vista
Vista
4.7 from 151 reviews
$2,795 to $4,600 per month
Pacifica Senior Living Vista is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, clean and aesthetically pleasing environment, high-quality meals, diverse living accommodations, engaging activities, and a strong sense of community.
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Atria Golden Creek
Irvine
4.8 from 69 reviews
$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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Valencia Terrace
Corona
4.8 from 72 reviews
Valencia Terrace is a highly regarded independent living community known for its exceptional staff, vibrant social activities, excellent dining options, and beautifully maintained facilities that foster a supportive and engaging environment for seniors.
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Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga
4.8 from 48 reviews
$3,795 to $6,800 per month
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga is praised for its friendly staff, beautiful facilities, strong sense of community, and engaging activities, making it a welcoming choice for independent living.
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Silvergate Rancho Bernardo
San Diego
4.9 from 59 reviews
$7,000 to $7,295 per month
Silvergate offers a vibrant and supportive independent living community for seniors, featuring compassionate staff, engaging activities, modern amenities, and a strong sense of connection among residents.
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Waterford Terrace Retirement Community
La Mesa
4.6 from 43 reviews
$3,300 to $4,600 per month
Waterford Terrace Retirement Community is a clean and well-maintained facility that offers a vibrant array of activities, personalized care, and a strong sense of community, providing excellent value for residents seeking independent living.
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Heritage Pointe
Mission Viejo
4.7 from 56 reviews
$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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Bayshire Carlsbad
Carlsbad
4.7 from 68 reviews
$3,500 to $6,000 per month
BAYSHIRE Carlsbad and Brookdale Carlsbad receive high praise for their compassionate staff, excellent communication, enjoyable meal options, engaging activities, and strong sense of community that fosters a supportive environment for residents.
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Park Plaza
Orange
4.7 from 65 reviews
$3,795 to $5,225 per month
Park Plaza is a highly regarded senior community known for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, engaging activities that foster social connections, and a clean, pleasant environment, making it a great choice for seniors seeking companionship and support.
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Atria Del Rey
Rancho Cucamonga
4.7 from 79 reviews
$4,195 to $6,295 per month
Atria Del Rey is a highly recommended senior community known for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, delicious restaurant-style dining, spacious and comfortable living accommodations, engaging activities, and a vibrant social environment that fosters a sense of belonging.
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Park Terrace
Rancho Santa Margarita
4.7 from 72 reviews
$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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Pacifica Senior Living Oceanside
Oceanside
4.8 from 78 reviews
$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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Silvergate Fallbrook
Fallbrook
4.8 from 54 reviews
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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Villas At San Bernardino
San Bernardino
4.7 from 99 reviews
$2,600 to $4,350 per month
The Villas at San Bernardino offers a warm, community-oriented environment with modern, spacious living spaces, five-star dining experiences, engaging activities led by dedicated staff, and impressive tours that create a welcoming atmosphere for potential residents.
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Solstice Senior Living At El Cajon
El Cajon
4.8 from 75 reviews
$2,845 to $3,695 per month
Solstice Senior Living at El Cajon offers a vibrant and engaging community where seniors thrive in spacious, well-maintained apartments with a supportive staff and numerous social activities.
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Atria Hacienda
Palm Desert
4.7 from 129 reviews
$4,295 to $6,395 per month
Atria Hacienda in Palm Desert offers a vibrant community with luxurious apartments, exceptional dining options, engaging activities, and strong connections between residents and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a supportive and enriching living environment.
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Casa De Las Campanas
San Diego
4.8 from 36 reviews
$2,542 to $25,000 per month
Casa de las Campanas offers a supportive, community-oriented environment with engaging activities, excellent amenities, and strong resident connections, all backed by a non-profit foundation dedicated to enhancing quality of life for seniors.
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Meridian At Lake San Marcos
San Marcos
4.7 from 71 reviews
$2,800 to $3,200 per month
The Meridian at Lake San Marcos offers spacious living arrangements, exceptional dining options, engaging amenities like a dog park and vegetable garden, and a strong emphasis on wellness activities in a friendly community atmosphere.
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Atria Newport Plaza
Newport Beach
4.8 from 79 reviews
$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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West Park Senior Living
San Dimas
4.7 from 97 reviews
$2,695 to $3,795 per month
West Park Senior Living offers a vibrant community atmosphere with attentive staff, diverse activities, excellent dining options, and well-maintained accommodations, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an engaging and supportive independent living environment.
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Monte Vista Village
Lemon Grove
4.6 from 79 reviews
$2,180 to $3,530 per month
Monte Vista Village offers a picturesque environment with friendly and dedicated staff, delicious gourmet dining options, and a diverse activities program that fosters engagement and social connections among residents.
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Merrill Gardens at West Covina
West Covina
4.8 from 54 reviews
$3,200 to $4,395 per month
Merrill Gardens in West Covina offers a clean, modern environment with friendly staff, good dining options, and engaging social activities that create a comfortable atmosphere for residents.
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Brookdale Nohl Ranch
Anaheim Hills
4.6 from 68 reviews
$4,630 to $8,530 per month
Brookdale Nohl Ranch is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, quality care, engaging activities, clean facilities, and high-quality dining experiences, making it a desirable option for independent living.
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Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough
Chino
4.6 from 82 reviews
$2,995 to $4,695 per month
Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough is praised for its cleanliness, beautiful facilities, engaging activities, and caring staff, making it a promising choice for families seeking a welcoming independent living community for their loved ones.
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Pacifica Senior Living Menifee
Sun City
4.6 from 113 reviews
$2,599 to $4,399 per month
Pacifica Senior Living Menifee offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, quality meals, and a scenic location, making it a commendable choice for independent living.
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Atria San Juan
San Juan Capistrano
4.7 from 65 reviews
$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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Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas
Encinitas
4.7 from 84 reviews
$2,895 to $4,100 per month
Pacifica Senior Living Encinitas is praised for its caring staff, comfortable living spaces, engaging activities, and strong community atmosphere that fosters connections among residents.
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Westmont at San Miguel Ranch
Chula Vista
4.6 from 65 reviews
$2,995 to $5,995 per month
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is highly regarded for its vibrant community, attentive staff, engaging activities, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that promote social interaction and a sense of belonging for residents.
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Meridian At Laguna Hills
Laguna Hills
4.6 from 94 reviews
$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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Redwood Terrace, a CCRC
Escondido
4.9 from 21 reviews
$3,747 to $5,668 per month
Redwood Terrace is a highly praised non-profit senior living community that offers a welcoming environment, well-maintained facilities, delicious meals, and a vibrant array of activities promoting social engagement and individual well-being.
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Carmel Village
Fountain Valley
4.6 from 62 reviews
$3,295 to $5,495 per month
Carmel Village is a highly praised independent living community known for its beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and engaging activities that foster social connections among residents while providing quality care in a comfortable environment.
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Paradise Village
National City
4.6 from 106 reviews
$3,200 to $4,540 per month
Paradise Village retirement community offers spacious apartments, a dedicated and friendly staff, engaging activities, and extensive amenities like a pool and movie theater, creating a vibrant and supportive environment for independent living.
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Emerald Court
Anaheim
4.6 from 68 reviews
$3,300 to $5,300 per month
Emerald Court offers a clean, spacious environment with a variety of engaging activities, friendly staff, and convenient transportation services that create a welcoming atmosphere for residents.
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Claremont Place
Claremont
4.7 from 52 reviews
$4,220 to $5,850 per month
Claremont Place is a highly regarded senior living community in Southern California known for its compassionate and attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, well-maintained facilities, and diverse engagement opportunities for residents.
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Oakmont of San Antonio Heights
Upland
4.7 from 74 reviews
$4,095 to $7,795 per month
Oakmont of San Antonio Heights is a highly regarded independent living community known for its attentive staff, beautiful facilities, exceptional dining, and engaging activities that foster a warm sense of community among residents.
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Holiday Golden Oaks
Yucaipa
4.7 from 80 reviews
$3,199 to $4,489 per month
Golden Oaks in Yucaipa is highly regarded for its clean, friendly environment, attentive staff, beautiful facilities, diverse activities, and excellent dining experiences, making it an inviting choice for seniors seeking an independent living community.
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Atria Park of Vintage Hills
Temecula
4.6 from 137 reviews
$3,395 to $5,495 per month
Atria Park of Vintage Hills is a well-maintained independent living community praised for its friendly and attentive staff, engaging social activities, and comfortable amenities that foster a supportive environment for residents.
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Atria La Jolla
San Diego
4.6 from 109 reviews
$4,295 to $5,595 per month
Atria La Jolla offers a welcoming community atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, tasty meals, and competitive pricing, making it a desirable choice for independent living in San Diego.
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White Sands, a CCRC
La Jolla
4.7 from 47 reviews
$4,121 to $7,721 per month
White Sands La Jolla offers a beautiful coastal setting with luxurious amenities, a vibrant community atmosphere, dedicated staff, engaging activities, and exceptional dining experiences, making it an ideal choice for independent living seniors.
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Lantern Crest
Santee
4.6 from 45 reviews
$4,350 to $5,850 per month
Lantern Crest Senior Living offers a luxurious independent living experience with warm, attentive staff, exceptional dining options, and a vibrant community atmosphere enriched by resort-style amenities.
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Citrus Place
Riverside
4.6 from 120 reviews
$2,895 to $4,875 per month
Citrus Place is praised for its warm, caring staff, engaging activities, and strong community atmosphere, making it a favorable choice for families seeking an Independent Living senior community.
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Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos
San Marcos
4.7 from 42 reviews
$2,995 to $6,495 per month
Silvergate San Marcos is praised for its compassionate and attentive staff, recent renovations enhancing the ambiance, and thoughtful design features that promote a welcoming and supportive environment for residents.
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Westmont of Encinitas
Encinitas
4.9 from 16 reviews
$3,995 to $9,095 per month
Westmont of Encinitas offers a vibrant community with personalized care, exceptional dining options by a skilled chef, strong social connections among residents, and a focus on enriching lifestyles that make it an ideal choice for independent living.
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Huntington Terrace
Huntington Beach
4.5 from 108 reviews
$3,850 to $5,395 per month
Huntington Terrace is highly praised for its welcoming atmosphere, engaging social activities, impressive amenities like a swimming pool and beautiful outdoor spaces, and attentive staff dedicated to resident well-being.
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Oakmont of Capriana
Brea
4.8 from 34 reviews
$5,395 to $5,695 per month
Oakmont of Capriana offers an upscale, resort-like independent living experience with luxurious amenities, engaging activities, beautiful surroundings, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Capistrano Senior Living
San Juan Capistrano
4.6 from 69 reviews
$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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Segovia
Palm Desert
4.8 from 17 reviews
$4,495 to $5,195 per month
Oakmont of Segovia in Palm Desert offers luxury independent living with fine dining, extensive amenities, engaging activities, and a dedicated staff in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Alta Vista Senior Living
Vista
4.6 from 118 reviews
$2,750 to $3,900 per month
Alta Vista Senior Living offers an engaging community with friendly staff, a variety of activities, clean and cheerful facilities, and effective communication, all at reasonable prices.
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Silvergate San Marcos
San Marcos
4.6 from 53 reviews
Silvergate San Marcos is a highly regarded independent living community known for its compassionate staff, engaging activities, beautiful neighborhood-style layout, and exceptional dining experiences that foster a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors.
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Renaissance Village Murrieta
Murrieta
4.6 from 66 reviews
$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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Atria Covina
Covina
4.6 from 90 reviews
$3,095 to $3,895 per month
Atria Covina is a welcoming independent living community for seniors, known for its friendly staff, engaging activities, vibrant social life, quality dining options, and clean, well-designed apartments that foster meaningful connections among residents.
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Brookdale Sunwest
Hemet
4.5 from 119 reviews
$3,920 to $5,750 per month
Brookdale Sunwest offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere with engaging activities, well-maintained facilities, and a community-oriented staff that fosters connections among residents.
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Stonewall Gardens
Palm Springs
4.7 from 32 reviews
$2,995 to $5,450 per month
Stonewall Gardens is a welcoming, inclusive community in Palm Springs that offers personalized care, engaging social activities, and nutritious dining options, making it an ideal environment for LGBTQ+ seniors seeking connection and support.
Solstice Senior Living At Apple Valley
Apple Valley
4.5 from 105 reviews
$2,336 to $4,195 per month
Solstice Senior Living at Apple Valley is praised for its attentive staff, clean facilities, spacious apartments, and engaging community activities, though potential residents should clarify any additional costs for care services before moving in.
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Oakmont of Chino Hills
Chino Hills
4.5 from 58 reviews
$4,395 to $6,595 per month
Oakmont of Chino Hills offers a welcoming environment with attentive staff, spacious and modern accommodations, and a variety of engaging activities that promote social connections among residents.
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Oakmont of Escondido Hills
Escondido
4.6 from 63 reviews
$3,795 to $6,995 per month
Oakmont of Escondido Hills is a charming, well-managed independent living community known for its beautiful gardens, attentive staff, engaging activities, and high-quality dining experiences in a clean and joyful environment.
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Sterling Inn
Victorville
4.5 from 68 reviews
$2,700 to $5,500 per month
Sterling Inn is a highly regarded independent living community known for its supportive staff, engaging activities, excellent cleanliness, delicious food, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that fosters social connections among residents.
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Revel Palm Desert
Palm Desert
4.7 from 41 reviews
$4,145 to $5,975 per month
Revel Palm Desert is a highly-rated independent living community known for its spacious apartments, exceptional fine dining experience, vibrant social activities, attentive staff, and meticulous upkeep, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a luxurious and engaging lifestyle.
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Coastal Heights Senior Living
Costa Mesa
4.5 from 73 reviews
$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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Westmont Village
Riverside
4.5 from 67 reviews
$2,395 to $3,000 per month
Westmont Village offers a homey atmosphere with attentive staff, a variety of activities, good food quality, and on-site amenities like salon services, making it appealing for independent living.
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Belmont Village Sabre Springs
San Diego
4.5 from 59 reviews
$5,560 to $6,600 per month
Belmont Village Sabre Springs is a well-received senior living community known for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and well-maintained amenities that promote social interaction and personal wellness among residents.
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Meridian At Anaheim Hills
Anaheim
4.5 from 91 reviews
$3,650 to $5,500 per month
The Meridian at Anaheim Hills is highly praised for its beautiful facilities, friendly and professional staff, engaging community atmosphere, nicely updated apartments with accessible features, and a strong emphasis on resident connections.
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Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill
San Diego
4.6 from 60 reviews
$4,200 to $6,150 per month
Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill offers a vibrant community with attentive staff, spacious apartments with stunning views, flexible dining options, engaging activities for social connection, and a strong emphasis on safety and care.
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Fredericka Manor
Chula Vista
4.6 from 34 reviews
Fredericka Manor is a beautiful and inviting independent living community featuring stylish accommodations, excellent dining options, a vibrant social atmosphere with numerous activities, and attentive staff dedicated to enhancing residents' quality of life.
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Brightwater Senior Living of Highland
Highland
4.6 from 68 reviews
$3,975 to $7,140 per month
Brightwater Senior Living is praised for its dedicated, compassionate staff, inviting atmosphere, engaging activities, and well-maintained facilities, making it a welcoming choice for independent living.
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Pacifica Senior Living Bonita
Chula Vista
4.6 from 65 reviews
$2,695 to $3,095 per month
Pacifica Senior Living is praised for its compassionate and attentive staff, engaging activities, quality dining experiences, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorable choice for families seeking independent living options for their loved ones.
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Westminster Gardens, a CCRC
Duarte
4.8 from 20 reviews
$3,346 to $7,067 per month
Westminster Gardens is a welcoming independent living community with friendly staff, beautiful grounds, engaging activities, convenient amenities, and a variety of residential options that cater to seniors' needs.
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Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Penasquitos
San Diego
4.6 from 69 reviews
$3,495 to $4,495 per month
Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Penasquitos is praised for its compassionate and attentive staff, inviting atmosphere, varied activities, and quality culinary offerings, creating a supportive community for residents.
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Atria Collwood
San Diego
4.5 from 68 reviews
$2,295 to $4,995 per month
Atria Collwood in San Diego is praised for its caring and dedicated staff, engaging activities, and supportive community atmosphere, making it a strong choice for families seeking enriching independent living experiences for seniors.
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San Clemente Villas By The Sea
San Clemente
4.6 from 63 reviews
$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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Royal Oaks, a CCRC
Bradbury
4.8 from 14 reviews
$2,600 to $4,400 per month
Royal Oaks is a highly praised retirement community known for its beautiful grounds, delicious food, friendly and caring staff, engaging activities, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community among residents.
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The Grove Care and Wellness
Riverside
4.5 from 48 reviews
$2,500 to $3,200 per month
The Grove Care and Wellness facility is praised for its friendly staff, cleanliness, and attentive care, making it a suitable option for those seeking an Independent Living senior community.
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Holiday Valencia Commons
Rancho Cucamonga
4.4 from 76 reviews
$3,919 to $4,849 per month
Holiday Valencia Commons in Rancho Cucamonga is praised for its caring staff, clean and spacious accommodations, diverse social activities, and relatively affordable pricing, despite some concerns about food quality and maintenance responsiveness.
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Westmont Town Court
Escondido
4.4 from 90 reviews
$2,795 to $4,995 per month
Westmont Town Court offers a welcoming environment with clean facilities, friendly staff, and various amenities like spacious apartments and engaging activities, though potential residents should be aware of recent management transitions and service inconsistencies.
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Legacy Hills at Poway
Poway
4.6 from 33 reviews
$1,348 to $2,398 per month
Legacy Hills at Poway is a vibrant independent living community for those 55 and older, offering diverse floor plans, engaging activities, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of security and contentment for residents and their families.
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Holiday Mission Commons
Redlands
4.4 from 102 reviews
$2,859 to $5,859 per month
Holiday Mission Commons offers a friendly staff, engaging activities, and appealing amenities, but potential residents should be aware of concerns regarding food quality, transportation services, and communication about fees.
MorningStar of Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo
4.8 from 13 reviews
$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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The Springs Of Escondido
Escondido
4.6 from 28 reviews
$3,069 to $4,679 per month
The Springs of Escondido is a welcoming independent living community known for its friendly staff, cleanliness, engaging activities, pet-friendly policy, and well-balanced meals, making it an excellent choice for seniors seeking camaraderie and comfort.
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The Chateau At Harveston
Temecula
4.6 from 29 reviews
$3,219 to $5,209 per month
Families appreciate the dedication and kindness of staff, the welcoming community atmosphere, and strong interpersonal connections at facilities like Holiday Chateau and Ch?teau at Harveston, highlighting a positive environment for independent living despite some concerns about activity diversity and food quality.
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Walnut Village, a CCRC
Anaheim
4.6 from 26 reviews
$4,790 to $9,755 per month
Walnut Village and other senior living communities offer beautiful facilities, engaging activities, caring staff, a pet-friendly environment, and strong community involvement, making them appealing options for independent living seekers.
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Gardens at Escondido
Escondido
4.5 from 53 reviews
$2,900 to $3,300 per month
The Gardens at Escondido is a welcoming and spacious community that offers compassionate caregivers, engaging communal areas, enjoyable outdoor spaces, and a positive atmosphere for residents to thrive socially and spiritually.
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The Fountains At The Carlotta
Palm Desert
4.5 from 39 reviews
The Fountains at The Carlotta offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, and a supportive community environment that many residents find comforting and enjoyable.
Considerations for seniors living in Southern California
Year-round pleasant weather: Southern California has mild winters and hot summers, making it an ideal place for seniors who want to avoid harsh winter conditions.
Access to quality healthcare: Southern California is home to some of the top hospitals and healthcare facilities in the country, providing seniors with access to high-quality medical care.
Numerous recreational opportunities: Seniors in Southern California can take advantage of a wide range of recreational activities such as hiking, golfing, swimming, and community events throughout the year.
Diverse cultural attractions: From museums and art galleries to theaters and music venues, Southern California offers a rich cultural scene that can keep seniors engaged and entertained.
Vibrant senior communities: Southern California has numerous retirement communities and senior centers that provide social activities, support services, and opportunities for seniors to connect with others their age.
Access to beachfront living: With its miles of coastline, Southern California offers seniors the opportunity to live near the beach and enjoy the calming benefits of ocean views and sea air.
Healthy lifestyle options: Southern California is known for its focus on health and wellness, with plenty of options for healthy eating, fitness activities, and access to outdoor spaces for relaxation and exercise.
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