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10 Best Independent Living Communities in San Bernardino, CA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 36 independent living facilities in San Bernardino, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Northside, Hunter Industrial Park and Eastside.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Redlands, Riverside and Claremont.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
SENIOR 55+ APARTMENT COMMUNITY! Water & Trash Included in rent! We even pay for the heating of your hot water! Beautiful senior apartment community with many planned activities! Conveniently located less than 1 mile from the LLU Medical Center and the VA Hospital. ASK ABOUT OUR CURRENT...
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They are very nice, and the place is nice. It's clean and the staff was friendly. I really liked them and don't have anything bad to say about them. It is important to stay aware of what is going on, there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
When it's time to choose a Retirement and Assisted Living Community, Heritage Gardens Retirement and Assisted Living offers choices and advantages that other facilities simply cannot.Starting with location, our 4 acre "Campus of Care" not only has Retirement and Assisted Living but also includes...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Here at The Orchards Apartments, we are an Independent Senior Living CommunityWe were built in 1993We have onsite management The Orchards Apartments is located in Fontana, CAResidents are walking distance to; gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, as well as several different shopping...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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The help and staff overall have been very nice and outstanding. The facility is very is very clean and tidy. Everyone is great, would highly recommend to anyone in my friends or family that is looking for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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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My dad was there for rehab for a while. It's a really lovely campus. Probably, for people who are more independent, it's good place. In the rehab, which was the full nursing care, it was not great. If you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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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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.
Winter Woods Cottages is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Riverside, CA. Riverside features some of the most lovely views in the country with nearby mountains and gorgeous orange trees. This area is great for visiting family members since it is part of the greater Los Angeles...
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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.

Cost of independent living in San Bernardino, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Bernardino is $3,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moreno Valley, CA with an average of $2,862 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in San Bernardino, CA vs. nearby cities

San Bernardino, CA
$3,071/mo
$3,178/mo
$3,195/mo

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

San Bernardino, CA
$3,071/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in San Bernardino vs. other types of senior living

$4,237/mo
Independent Living
$3,071/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in San Bernardino, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,233/mo
Studio
$4,355/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,586/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in San Bernardino

Recent reviews for independent living in San Bernardino

Brookdale North Euclid in Ontario, CA

5.0
Seems to be a good place for active seniors. We picked thic community because it was close to Upland, where our loved has been for over 35 years. A Place for Mom services are truly a gift ! [name removed] was amazing and I so appreciated being walked through the process by her to find [name ...
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Raincross at Riverside

4.3
The front of the door/reception area staff and staff who work directly with clients/residents are wonderful. Great communication, caring, helpful. The staff who applicants work with initially to sign up are wonderful too - communicate quickly and helpful. However, once we signed up there was ...
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Claremont Villas

4.0
The staff are very friendly here. They are always providing a clean community for all of us. I make my own meals and the amenities is plenty to prepare and cook my meals. The community offers a lot of activities. I would recommend this community for senior living.

San Bernardino independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Bernardino independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
San Bernardino, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.8%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.9%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
San Bernardino, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
25%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.9%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
San Bernardino, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
13.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villas At San Bernardino, Sunrise of Canyon Crest and Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near San Bernardino, California. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near San Bernardino, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in San Bernardino, California are Sunrise of Canyon Crest, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir and Allara Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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