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I was really very impressed with Generation Senior Care. When I went to meet them, they traveled with me back to my mothers house to meet her personally and talk things through with us. They have been...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Generation Senior Care is an extension of Evening Grace RCFE, which opened in 2007, and is functioning under State of California License Numbers: 197608073. Our home is located in Northridge, very close to Northridge Mall, CSUN - California State University Northridge and Chatsworth Natural...
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There has been a lot of staff turnover as of late, so a lot of newcomers and then the newcomers leave and more newcomers It makes it very difficult for residence to be more known by their caretakers and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Sage Glendale Senior LivingWelcome to Sage Glendale, a warm and welcoming community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Glendale. Life at Sage Glendale starts with spacious, elegantly appointed and amenity-rich surroundings, coupled with...
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Bentley Suites is a very nice, comfortable assisted living place. Staff are friendly, helpful, and always available. Living arrangements are adequate.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bentley Hills by Serenity Care Health In Bentley Hills we provide excellent care and luxurious comfort in a very friendly atmosphere. Our goal is to simulate home settings in a caring way. We cater to independent seniors, seniors needing support and assistance with medication, bathing,...
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My father is doing very well since his move into Nazareth House Los Angeles. The facility is just excellent, it's clean and they're taking good care of him. So far, the only problem is that they are not very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nazareth House is an assisted living community that is situated in a park-like setting in Los Angeles, CA. Those who are looking for a peaceful place to call home in the midst of America's second largest city and the busyness that that city possesses will find that our location is an oasis all...
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Our experience was first rate! Everything was outstanding! Most importantly our aunt was comfortable, and especially loved the food.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Although my mother-in-law has passed away and I obviously is no longer a resident at Sweet Home, I highly recommend the facility! The facility is spotless. Always smells fresh! Homemade meals most of the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mother in law has been at land of peace for a little over a year. She has some dementia and blind. The care she gets there is amazing. The employees are all very polite. And very personable and very...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Land of Peace 6 is located in West Hills, CA in Los Angeles County. This residential care home provides the support that you are needing in an affluent neighborhood in Los Angeles. The area of West Hills is surrounded by Chatsworth Reservoir, Canoga Park, Woodland Hills, Hidden Hills, and Bell...
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My mother spent her last month at Serenity Manor and I can't recommend it more highly. [name removed] and her team were amazing, very very caring, extremely responsive, and made a very difficult time so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chateau Le Petite is a memory care community located in Encino, California. Encino is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County and is widely known for its beautiful sights and peaceful parks. The 5-acre Los Encinos State Historic Park is a popular destination,...
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The care givers are very nice and usually do anything you ask. I would highly recommend Evening Grace as it is very well run and my Mom is well taken care of. I think covid had to do with the level of...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Evening Grace Assisted Living is an elegant senior care home situated in the Sherwood Forest portion of L.A., in Los Angeles County, California. This beautiful metropolitan area of San Fernando Valley offers plentiful parks as well as National Park Service lands. Our group home is conveniently...
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When it comes to a decision for a love one to be cared for A Place for mom was there for us. We appreciate the staff hard work & kindness to mom I’m glad they were there for us & also to the agency who...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunland Living is a residential micro-community for assisted living in Granada Hills, CA. This charming little community is just one mile away from Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, which has received glowing reviews from Medicare for their excellent medical service. Sunland Living provides...
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Photo of Bright Eyes Retirement Home V
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Bright Eyes Retirement home is AMAZING! The love, care, and support [name removed], [name removed], and the entire team give to my mom is so much better than than any other assisted living homes my mom has...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They were absolutely excellent. The food was healthy, and they tried to accomodate my loved one. They have activites but they were limited due COVID-19. The people made a difference. It is a clean, and safe...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Heritage of Northridge is a senior care home located in the tranquil neighborhood of Northridge in the city of Los Angeles, California in Los Angeles County. We are a happy community situated in a calm and clean environment within Northridge. We offer a friendly living place in a safe and...
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I had the utmost confidence in the staff and overall care that my mother received at Twin Palms. I was there sometimes at mealtimes and saw the quality of the food that was served. [name removed] was always...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Twin Palms is a senior care home located in Chatsworth, California, in Los Angeles County. A neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles. Chatsworth is a culturally diverse city that still retains remnants of its Native American and Spanish History. Chatsworth's eight parks...
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[name removed] is the owner and [name removed] is the main caretaker, both of them are very attentive and caring. Anytime I have brought something to their attention or I’ve had A question they have always...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Royalty Guest Home is a senior care home located in the beautiful Canoga Park, California in the Los Angeles County. Our humble community is custom designed to cater for the needs of our seniors in the most comfortable and enjoyable way. Our residence provides a tranquil environment surrounded by...
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Kingsley Manor has been beyond wonderful for my Mom! She had been at one of the large corporate retirement communities for a couple of years. While that experience was decent, it lacked the caring for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kingsley Manor has been serving the older adult community since 1912. Located in the Hollywood area, Kingsley is truly an oasis in the heart of the city. Brick residential hall surrounded by award winning gardens create a campus-like setting. Over the years a total concept in retirement living...
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good food, sweet nurses, and nice maids, a fine community with personable manager, thanks. very good plumbing and balconies nicely. there are elevators, i was walking down the stairs one night and i thought...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Anthem Senior Care
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I'd highly recommend them. The staff were so sweet and helpful. They always gave 100%. The facility was beautiful and had been remodeled nicely. It was always spic and span clean. They cared about their...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Senior Care at Northridge
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I really like Seniorcare at Northridge because they treat my mom with loving care. The house manager always texts me about my mom and will occasionally send a short video if they do something fun. They're...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Parkwest of Northridge is a senior care home that's located in sunny Los Angeles county, Northridge, CA. The loving home provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Home of the California State University, the city has also been home to notable people and notable attractions....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
VIP Guesthome is located in Inglewood, California and is an ideal location if you want to admit your elderly loved one to a facility where he/she can live independently. Even though the property has the amenities that allow seniors to live without constant supervision, quality care is available...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Royal Garden
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Royal Garden is a luxurious and comfortable home. We offer beautiful living quarters, with secured perimeter and 24 hour professional staff to care for the individual needs of residents, such as ambulatory/non-ambulatory, Alzheimer/dementia, incontinent care, diabetics, Parkinson's, oxygen,...
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This is a wonderful place with a good staff. The owners really care and are attentive to everyones needs. This is my mom's third place and now we finally feel that we found the right place. The pricing is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Be Well Senior Living is a residential care home located in the tranquil and serene neighborhood of Sherman Oaks, in the San Fernando Valley region, in the city of Los Angeles, California. Our beautiful neighborhood is perfect for seniors looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are pleased to offer your mom a place to live in our Board and Care facility. The name of our facility is Eden Garden. We provide dignified elderly care in spacious homes for your loved ones to enjoy and be grateful to for your thoughtfulness. We are looking forward to serve your loved ones...
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Very spacious private rooms w/ high ceilings, huge great room, three care givers, great patio in back yard with many tall trees. Pricing is comparable with others I visited, but much better venue. Owner is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Marlins Manors located in Sherman Oaks, California is a great place for residents with difficult medical issues. Our caretakers in staff are up for a challenge and will take the hardest medical cases. We offer services to Alzheimer's and elders who can no longer live at there home alone. We...

Cost of assisted living in Kester, CA

The average cost of senior living in Kester is $4,345 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Marino, CA with an average of $4,064 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kester, CA vs. nearby cities

Kester, CA
$4,345/mo
$4,318/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kester, CA vs. the state and national average

Kester, CA
$4,345/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kester vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,345/mo
$5,421/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Kester, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,421/mo
Private
$5,274/mo
Studio
$6,366/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,166/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,708/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,833/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kester, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Kester.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kester

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kester

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Foothill Retirement in Tujunga, CA

4.4
What our family likes the most about the Foothill Retirement community is all the team work between the staff members working there. Friendly and staff that will help care for my mom's needed especially having the understanding to care for dementia seniors. Staff also understands family's ...
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Ivy Park at Playa Vista

4.5
This is a high end assisted living community, here at Sunrise. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff seem to be very good at communicating with us when the family has questions and are responsive at answering our questions. There are activities for the ...
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Kester review score based on 288 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 288 reviews of 231 Kester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kester review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Kester review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Kester, CA231 facilities
8.0
Los Angeles, CA265 facilities
8.0
Burbank, CA175 facilities

Review subcategories for Kester assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 288 reviews of 231 Kester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kester resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Kester, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Kester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kester, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Kester assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Kester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kester, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.2%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.2%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.2%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kester assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Kester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kester, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kester assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kester, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Kester assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kester, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.2%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kester assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Kester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kester, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.6%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.8%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.7%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kester

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Kester protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Los Angeles Board and Care, Paradise Senior Living 1 and Sunrise at Sterling Canyon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kester, California. See full list of communities.

There are 283 assisted living facilities near Kester, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Kester, California are Land of Peace 6, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Sunrise of Westlake Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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