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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Norris Canyon, CA

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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Moraga Royale
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.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Norris Canyon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Norris Canyon is $5,523 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danville, CA with an average of $5,128 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norris Canyon, CA vs. nearby cities

Norris Canyon, CA
$5,523/mo
$5,442/mo
$5,128/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norris Canyon, CA vs. the state and national average

Norris Canyon, CA
$5,523/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norris Canyon vs. other types of senior living

$6,159/mo
Independent Living
$5,523/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Norris Canyon, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,177/mo
Studio
$5,780/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,516/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,409/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Norris Canyon

Recent reviews for independent living in Norris Canyon

Ivy Park at Palo Alto

5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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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.

Norris Canyon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norris Canyon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norris Canyon, 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 Norris Canyon 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 Norris Canyon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Norris Canyon, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Norris Canyon 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 Norris Canyon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Norris Canyon, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norris Canyon 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 Norris Canyon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Norris Canyon, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
40%
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Cogir of Brentwood, Oakmont of Montecito and The Heritage Downtown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Norris Canyon, California. See full list of communities.

There are 58 independent living facilities near Norris Canyon, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Norris Canyon, California are Cogir of Brentwood, The Heritage Downtown and Sunrise of San Mateo. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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