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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Folsom, CA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Folsom area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Folsom. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 56 independent living facilities in Folsom, 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 Del Paso Park, College/Glen and Swanston Estates.
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The cleanliness of the community is excellent, and the meals are very good. I am a vegetarian and they are very accommodating for me. All the meals are being delivered to us because of covid and there is...
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.
Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay is designed to provide the ultimate in Lodge Living. You'll appreciate the way our community is uniquely nestled among acres of oak trees and beautiful, neighboring estates. Within a peaceful part of the city near fine restaurants, shops and major medical centers. Lodge...
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All is well and has been wonderful for my mother-in-law. She is in the memory care and the community is across the street from us. It is an extremely clean and neat community. The staff are providing...
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.
Here at Summerset Senior Living, we provide an elegant, senior living community with many amenities, but most importantly, we provide quality care for a quality-of-life. Summerset Rancho Cordova offers: Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. ASSISTED LIVING — starting prices:...
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I chose Sierra Regency because of the value for the money, the friendliness of the residents while I toured, and they had a lot of activities provided if I wanted to participate. Safeway is right across the...
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.
Amid the tree filled beauty and serenity of Roseville, California, Sierra Regency since 1988 has blended sophisticated services with resort style ambiance as Placer County's Gated Luxury Retirement Community. We are committed to offering affordable luxury living, security and peace of mind...
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Mom had been in a Nursing Home in Paradise CA after having a heart attack in July. With dementia present, we had been looking for an Assisted Living residence for her- one that had Memory Care on site in...
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.
Located in a gated campus, Fair Oaks Estates can provide senior living at the highest level. Located in Carmichael, CA this is a small facility that can provide assisted living, and dementia care for their residents. Dementia can be hard for many families to manage at some point. For the...
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Staff were nice enough, but they dropped night-time security midway through the lease. The facility was really pretty nice and well kept. Was getting renovated. Right next door, however, is a creek and...
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.
Welcome to The Crest at Citrus Heights, an exceptional 55+ active adult apartment community located in the heart of Citrus Heights, California.Our community offers an unbeatable combination of excellent amenities and thoughtful features, all designed to help you enjoy a comfortable and carefree...
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This place has been great for my brother! He has lots of activities to do during the day and shopping is very close. Also Sutter Pace picks up directly from here as well. The manager [name removed] and...
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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.
Rindle Ranch is an active adult community conveniently located outside Sacramento, in Citrus Heights, California, 95621. Rindle Ranch residents enjoy more than just an apartment, we offer a lifestyle and sense of community unmatched in the area. Here you can live your best life at the right...
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This is a nice community. I am happy knowing that the staff is very caring and attentive. My father is happy with the healthy meals that are offered.They do try and get my father to participate, Families...
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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.
Winding Commons Seniors Residence is Carmichael's premier 62+ senior living community. We offer gracious living with spacious one and two-bedroom floor plans, many overlooking lush grounds and lovely water features. There are lots of fun social activities and life-long learning programs for...
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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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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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.
Grace Home IIGrace Home II is an assisted living community located in Orangevale, CA, a beautiful rural environment located within a bustling metropolitan area. Orangevale, CA is a wonderful area located at the base of the rolling hills of the Sierra Nevada foothills. It is an ideal location...
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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.
Vintage Woods Senior Apartments is a gated active living community for those 55 and better. We offer the best combination of style and convenience for seniors. Our well-designed one and two bedroom floor plans feature functional kitchen complete with refrigerators, dishwashers, full-size gas...
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I can't say enough of great things about this community, they have gone above and beyond to accommodate my mother and her needs. They help me a lot with making sure she gets her medications as well as...
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.
Almond Avenue Residence Club is located in Orangevale, California. You will find the it tucked away and shaded by beautifully aged trees on a quaint, quiet neighborhood. Orangevale is famous for rolling hills and a stunning view of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and foothills. This is...
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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.
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: 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.
Thank you for your interest in Auburn Oaks Independent Senior Living.We offer Independent senior studios and 1-bedroom apartments in a secure setting.We invite you to come by for a personal visit of our community to see why our residents enjoy calling Auburn Oaks home!Our office hours are Monday...
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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.
New West Haven is El Dorado County's Premier Assisted Living and Adult Day Program. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of seniors and their families by offering affordable and flexible senior housing solutions. Come for the Day, Short-term Stay or Move Right In! To provide the most...
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.
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.
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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I moved my Uncle [Removed] from San Mateo into Roseville Commons with his lil' puppy and both were welcomed with open arms. One would have thought the move would have been very difficult after leaving his...
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.
Worry less ... Smile moreAre you ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, with fewer chores and more time to enjoy family, friends, hobbies and recreation? At Roseville Commons, we take care of all the details while our residents live an all-inclusive lifestyle in 1 or 2 bedroom private apartment...
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.
Cost of independent living in Folsom, CA
The average cost of senior living in Folsom is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galt, CA with an average of $3,566 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Folsom, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Folsom, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Folsom
Recent reviews for independent living in Folsom
WellQuest of Granite Bay
4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.
Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA
5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Eskaton Cameron Park
4.3
We would recommend Eskaton based on overall quality of care and relative value compared to alternatives. Relative good "bang for the buck".
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Beautifully landscaped, peaceful locations. Several reviews from El Dorado Estates, Revel Folsom, and The Terraces of Roseville highlight the scenic and calming environments of their respective communities, with mentions of peaceful surroundings, beautiful outdoor spaces, and walking paths.
Attentive and friendly staff. Reviews for Atria Rocklin, Park Folsom, and Revel Folsom praise the kindness and supportiveness of staff members, with residents expressing gratitude for their helpfulness and compassionate demeanor.
Affordable and flexible living options. According to The Crest at Citrus Heights, Park Folsom, and Atria Carmichael Oaks, some communities offer reasonable prices and various options for independent living, ensuring residents can find a suitable living arrangement that fits their budget.
Activity-rich community programs. Residents of Creekside Oaks Retirement Community, Revel Folsom, and Atria Rocklin enjoy the diverse range of activities their communities offer, such as exercise classes, games, and social events, which promote an active and engaged lifestyle.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews from Revel Folsom, Cogir of Stock Ranch Senior Living, and Creekside Oaks Retirement Community emphasize the importance of good food and individualized needs accommodations in their communities' dining programs.
Supportive and compassionate care for residents. Many reviews, including those from The Crest at Citrus Heights, Atria Rocklin, and Park Folsom, express appreciation for the attentiveness and care provided by staff to help residents with daily living needs and medical care when required.
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Folsom independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Folsom independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Folsom, 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 Folsom 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 Folsom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Availability of select dining options in Folsom 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 Folsom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Folsom 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 Folsom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Folsom, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
65.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Rocklin, Greenhaven Place and Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA are the top-rated independent living facilities near Folsom, California. See full list of communities.
There are 56 independent living facilities near Folsom, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Folsom, California are Atria Rocklin, Greenhaven Place and Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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