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Photo of The Village at Rancho Solano
2222 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.4
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47 reviews
8.4
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47 reviews
5 star
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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.
The Village at Rancho Solano is an assisted living and memory care community in Fairfield, California. Our community is tucked into the rolling hills of Solano County's wine country, boasting breathtaking views and stunning sunsets. Our residents and their families take advantage of our coveted...
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Photo of Rockville Terrace Senior Living
55 Photos available
8.1
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18 reviews
8.1
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35%
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15%
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There is a lot of activity options for the residents to participate in and the staff have quick response times to requests. I would recommend this community to other families, I toured all other similar...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Paradise Valley Estates
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I currently live in an independent living apartment. I am very pleased with the condition of my apartment, the friendliness of the staff and the quality of the food. There is a lot to do here. I feel secure...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Paradise Valley Estates is a 76-acre, nonprofit Life Plan Community that welcomes people age 60 and older from all walks of life. Our neighborhood, founded by military officers in 1997 and now open to others as well, is a place to enjoy your next chapter with the greatest peace of mind.The master...
Photo of The Inn on Villa Lane
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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35 reviews
9.3
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35 reviews
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My Mother wanted to live in an assisted living facility in Napa. She is on a fixed income. The Inn On Villa Lane was able to take Mom in immediately. They were there when we needed them. They have definitely...
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.
Cozy Comforts and Resort LuxuriesYou should never have to choose between the comforts of home and quality care when you can have both here at our assisted living and memory care community.Located in some of the beautiful and renowned scenery in the country, you can feel right at home among cozy...
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8.9
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18 reviews
8.9
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18 reviews
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The experience has been overall positive from the start. From the office staff to the personal care team, the social activities team to the dining and kitchen staff everyone has contributed to the smooth...
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.
Cornerstone Assisted Living is a senior community located in a picturesque residential area of northern California. Located in a rich valley, Cornerstone enjoys a luxurious view of the soaring Napa Mountain Range. Convenient access to both a major highway and the nearby Sacramento International...
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Photo of Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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31 reviews
8.8
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31 reviews
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Great to have option of PT and home health services on site. when it comes to the activities, it is not as good for someone with memory issues but we would recommend this community to other families based...
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.
Vacaville Retirement Community is an independent and assisted living community in Vacaville, California. Our vibrant community is ideally located near San Francisco, Wine Country, Gold Country and Sacramento, offering residents an active and exciting lifestyle near some of California's best...
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8.6
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57 reviews
8.6
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57 reviews
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Overall, the majority of the caregivers, med techs and other staff members are very kind and caring. The current activities directors are fun and they do have fun celebrations. I personally feel they have a...
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.
Assisted Living and Memory Care support services for seniors. Our all-inclusive residential and care services include 24/7 staffing, three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping, social and wellness activities, and transportation to shopping, social outings and appointments. Our...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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34 reviews
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It has been two weeks since we moved my wife to paramount house senior living community. They are taking good care of her in the memory care community. Sometimes it is hard but the staff is nice 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.
At the Paramount House in Vacaville, California, our residents enjoy a carefree lifestyle supported by caring staff members and quality living options. There are two types of housing available at our center, assisted living for those who wish to live independently with added support and a memory...
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5 on all questions. They provided great care and were always professional. Yes, we would recommend Greenhills Care Home to other families based on the experience so far and already have several times to...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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5 on all questions. They provided great care and were always professional. Yes, we would recommend Greenhills Care Home to other families based on the experience so far and already have several times to...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Quail Creek Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Quail Creek is a boutique style assisted living community of 40 one-bedroom apartments, located in Paradise Valley Estates, a private, gated continuing care retirement community. Our all-inclusive monthly fee makes expenses predictable and includes many services that others add as extras. We also...

Cost of independent living in Fairfield, CA

The average cost of senior living in Fairfield is $4,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include University of California-Davis, CA with an average of $3,780 per month.

Independent living costs in Faifield, CA, vs. nearby cities

Faifield, CA
$4,727/mo
$4,391/mo

Independent living costs in Faifield, CA, vs. state and national averages

Faifield, CA
$4,727/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Faifield, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,293/mo
Independent Living
$4,727/mo

Independent living costs in Faifield, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,399/mo
Studio
$4,362/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,509/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,401/mo

Senior living costs in Faifield vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Faifield, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFaifield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,727/mo$4,434/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$3,930/mo$4,287/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,293/mo$5,249/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Faifield, CA:$4,727/mo
California:$4,434/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Faifield, CA:$3,930/mo
California:$4,287/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Faifield, CA:$5,293/mo
California:$5,249/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Faifield

Recent reviews for independent living in Faifield

Sycamore Hills By the Bay in Hercules, CA

5.0
The only improvement that I can think of that needs to be made at Sycamore Hills By the Bay is there is not enough parking. That is my only complaint about this facility. Everyone is very nice, the facility is really clean. I am really happy with my experience here so far.

Carlton Senior Living Concord

5.0
The facility is very nice, close to stores, shops, parks & movie theatre. Lots of good restaurants near by. However, food is provided here, sometimes people like to go out to a restaurant. They have a lot of activities to do, a nice variety.

The Inn on Villa Lane in Napa, CA

4.4
Staff is friendly and caring. The Inn is clean, but they are short staffed (like every other facility). Things like cleaning carpet can be delayed. Communication with family is excellent. The move in process was very good. Facilities helped with any hanging of pictures or installation of ...
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Faifield independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Faifield independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Faifield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Faifield, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Faifield independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Faifield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Faifield, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
60%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Faifield independent 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 independent living communities in Faifield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Faifield, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
40%
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Greenhills Care Home, Oakmont of Montecito and The Heritage Downtown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fairfield, California. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Fairfield, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Fairfield, California are Greenhills Care Home, The Heritage Downtown and Cogir of North Bay Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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