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Moving to Brookdale was a good decision for me. The care staff and other associates are friendly. I really enjoy going to outings and transportation is great. My dog is very spoiled by residents and...
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 you have fewer chores and more adventures. Our CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) in Bakersfield, California, has independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus. And if you or your spouse need more care later, you’ll have the lifestyle...
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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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We chose A Comfort Care Home for our loved one because it is a smaller house with less people there. She was also able to get her own private room as well which was big. I really like the area that it is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
A Comfort Care Home A Comfort Care Home is located in Bakersfield, CA in Kern County. This residential care home provides a safe place to live in an area that offers much to do and see. Those who spend time in Bakersfield enjoy spending time at the Kern County Museum, checking out Fox Theater,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shafter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shafter

Magnolia Place in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Magnolia Place and everything was great for her at this facility. Magnolia Place has a wonderful atmosphere with residents being well cared for and happy, and all the different types of the staff: Med Techs and Resident Attendants, Maintenance and ...
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Brookdale Riverwalk in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
Living here at Brookdale is excellent. I love it here. Staff here is great and friendly. The food is good. I love being an ambassador here at Brookdale.

The Palms of San Lauren in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
We picked it because of the location and the person we spoke with was very helpful and kind to my uncle.It has been good they kept me informed about issues that came up.

Cost of assisted living in Shafter, CA

The average cost of senior living in Shafter is 3234.5 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Minter Village, CA with an average of 3234.5 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shafter, CA vs. nearby cities

Shafter, CA

$3,235/mo

Slater, CA

$3,235/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 is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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Magnolia Place, The Palms of San Lauren and Brookdale Riverwalk are the top rated assisted living facilities near Shafter, California. See full list of communities.

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