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Photo of The Oaks at Paso Robles
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55 Floor plans available
9.6
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31 reviews
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Staff is friendly and helpful. They seem to care. They have activities and trips to get them out. Plenty of good food. Room size is fine.
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 The Cottages of Carmel
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9.2
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The staff is terrific and very caring. The food is wonderful, and the rooms are a nice size. The community is a nice location in Carmel.
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.
If you or a loved one is looking for the perfect place to rest and relax, then The Cottages of Carmel will offer you the best experience possibly if you are seeking memory or living care. Here at The Cottages of Carmel, we pride ourselves on giving your choices that will allow you to live your...
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8.0
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8.0
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Our mom was blessed to be at A Heavenly Home for the last 3 months of her life. Everyone, and I truly mean everyone, serves their senior residents with the utmost love, care, compassion, kindness,...
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.
Where Our Home Is Your Home!We are both shared and Private Bedrooms with; Private bathroomPrivate french doorsEach rooms has control heating/air3 hole golfStanding gardensSpa, hair & nailMassage Club HouseExecutive Chef
Photo of Del Rey Oaks Senior Paradise
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My wife was lovingly cared for by a wonderful staff. I was there every day so I was able to observe what great care she was getting in addition to all the other residents. The women were always made to feel...
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.
Del Rey Oaks Senior Paradise is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the the beautiful, sunbelt of Del Rey Oaks (a small and safe, bedroom community).We cater to clients who are over 60, but young at heart. Activities and outings are offered to stimulate their mind and body.Please come meet us and...
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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.
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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: 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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Although my Mom has only resided at the Residence for a week, the loving care and attention that she has received has been remarkable. Meynard and Michelle and their staff are fun, positive and friendly...
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.
The Residence II is a senior care home located in exceptionally attractive Paso Robles, California, located in San Luis Obispo County. Our residential home care is designed for single-story building so as to ensure seniors can easily access all the part in our community. For the perfect...
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Cost of assisted living in Gorda, CA

The average cost of senior living in Gorda is $6,051 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hollister, CA with an average of $5,569 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gorda, CA, vs. state and national averages

Gorda, CA
$6,051/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Gorda, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,051/mo
$6,997/mo

Assisted living costs in Gorda, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,520/mo
Studio
$4,993/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,855/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,462/mo

Senior living costs in Gorda 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: Gorda, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGorda, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,051/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,997/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Gorda, CA:$6,051/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Gorda, CA:$6,997/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Gorda, CA:unavailable
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gorda, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gorda and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Gorda, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gorda have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gorda, CA$6,219/mo$5,765/mo+7.9%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Gorda, CA
2024 average cost:$6,219/mo
2023 average cost:$5,765/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gorda, 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 Gorda.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gorda

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gorda

The Residence II in Paso Robles, CA

4.7
The staff are all very friendly and genuinely care for Mom.

A Heavenly Home in Paso Robles, CA

5.0
The community is a beautiful place, and each room has its own bathroom. They have lots of activities including holiday fun, the food is cooked by a chef, and the grounds are amazing. The owners are extraordinary people I would definitely recommend the community

Del Rey Oaks Senior Paradise in Del Ray Oaks, CA

5.0
My Loved One has been well cared for and lovingly treated at Del Rey Oaks Senior Paradise. The staff are always on top of every need. I couldn't give the same level of care of these fine people provide every day. My experience has been very positive and would whole heartedly recommend this ...
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Gorda review score based on 341 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 14 Gorda assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gorda 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

Gorda review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Gorda, CA14 facilities
8.5
Hollister, CA0 facilities
8.4
Santa Cruz, CA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Gorda 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 341 reviews of 14 Gorda assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gorda 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.
Gorda, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
3.6
Friendliness
4.5
3.6
Care services
4.3
3.3
Staff
4.4
3.5
Meals & dining
4.2
3.2
Activities
4.3
3.2
Value for cost*
4.2
3.2
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Gorda assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gorda assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gorda, 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 Gorda 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 Gorda that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gorda, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.5%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.6%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.2%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.2%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.4%
45.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gorda 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 Gorda Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gorda, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.9%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.2%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.5%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gorda 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 Gorda partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gorda, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.8%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.2%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Gorda 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 Gorda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gorda, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.4%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gorda 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 Gorda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gorda, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.1%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.4%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.2%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
22.3%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.9%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.3%
39.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gorda

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gorda protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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